Bishop's Castle, located in Powys, Wales, is home to a remarkable former 16th-century pub and inn, offering splendid accommodation for up to 23 guests across 10 bedrooms. This unique property is ideally situated within the charming town, providing easy access to the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The venue is designed to cater to large groups of friends or families, making it an ideal choice for a fun-filled getaway. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a private gated car park that accommodates up to ten cars, ensuring ample space for all visitors.
The accommodation is divided into two sections: the 'Curly Tail' and the main pub. The Curly Tail features all-ground-floor living, making it accessible for those who may require easier mobility or wish to enjoy a quieter retreat. It consists of four en-suite bedrooms, including three king-size rooms and a family room, all equipped with Smart TVs and stylish interiors. The main pub offers a wealth of amenities, including a commercial kitchen with top-notch appliances, a traditional bar, and a dining room that can seat up to thirty people. Guests can choose to self-cater or take advantage of the catering services provided by the owners, enhancing the overall experience.
For relaxation and entertainment, the property includes a snug cinema room, a games room featuring darts and pool, and six additional bedrooms on the first floor, complete with Smart TVs and shared bathrooms. The outdoor garden area becomes a highlight during warmer months, featuring a hot tub with a Bluetooth speaker and comfortable seating, perfect for morning coffees or evening celebrations. Should guests prefer not to cook, the owners can provide a traditional full breakfast, or visitors can explore the local dining scene, which boasts a variety of eateries just a short walk away.
Bishop's Castle is celebrated for its vibrant arts and crafts scene, lively festivals, and a selection of pubs and restaurants to suit diverse tastes. The town offers numerous shops for essential supplies, ideal for preparing celebratory dinners. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the stunning countryside, with opportunities for walking and exploring local attractions such as Powys and Ludlow Castle. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, providing guests with a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making The Boars Head Pub a memorable choice for a stay in Shropshire.
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