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Chatford Roost is a converted stone barn in Shropshire, set in the rolling countryside near Shrewsbury. The barn retains its original exposed beams and vaulted ceilings, creating a spacious and characterful interior. Thick stone walls and traditional barn features give this property authentic rural appeal.

The barn sits in open farmland with views across fields and woodland. You'll wake to birdsong and countryside quiet. The rural setting offers direct access to walking routes through Shropshire's hills and valleys.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests, plus two bathrooms. The open-plan living area features the original barn structure with high ceilings and plenty of natural light.

About Chatford Roost

Chatford Roost is a converted stone barn in Shropshire, set in the rolling countryside near Shrewsbury. The barn retains its original exposed beams and vaulted ceilings, creating a spacious and characterful interior. Thick stone walls and traditional barn features give this property authentic rural appeal.

The barn sits in open farmland with views across fields and woodland. You'll wake to birdsong and countryside quiet. The rural setting offers direct access to walking routes through Shropshire's hills and valleys.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests, plus two bathrooms. The open-plan living area features the original barn structure with high ceilings and plenty of natural light. The kitchen connects to the dining and sitting areas, making it ideal for group stays.

Shrewsbury town centre is 6 miles away (15 minutes' drive) with independent shops and historic streets. The Wrekin hill offers walking and views (8 miles, 20 minutes). Attingham Park National Trust estate is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Ironbridge Gorge museums are 12 miles distant (25 minutes).

Chatford Roost works brilliantly for families or groups wanting genuine barn character and easy access to Shropshire's best outdoor spots.

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Original Exposed Beams

The barn's authentic timber beams and vaulted ceilings create a spacious interior that feels both historic and comfortable for modern stays.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by open farmland and woodland, the barn offers complete countryside quiet with no nearby roads or traffic noise.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The converted barn interior provides generous living space with high ceilings and natural light flooding through traditional windows.

Shropshire Walking Access

Direct access to footpaths leads into Shropshire's hills and valleys, with routes starting right from the barn's doorstep.

Stone Walls and Character

Thick original stone walls and traditional barn features give this conversion an authentic feel that modern builds simply can't match.

Perfect for Groups

Three bedrooms and open living areas make this barn ideal for families or friends wanting space to gather together.

Getting To Chatford Roost

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Chatford Roost by car, take the A5 towards Shrewsbury and follow signs for the SY3 postcode area. The barn is located in rural Shropshire with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Shrewsbury, approximately 6 miles from the property. From there, a short taxi journey will bring you through the Shropshire countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Shrewsbury station (6 miles)
Accessible from the A5

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Distance: 12 miles
TF8 7AW
Attingham Park (National Trust)
Distance: 4 miles
SY4 4TP
Shrewsbury Castle
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 2AT
The Wrekin Summit Walk
Distance: 8 miles
TF6 5AL
Haughmond Hill
Distance: 7 miles
SY4 4QB
Attingham Park Estate Trails
Distance: 4 miles
SY4 4TP
Shrewsbury Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 1UH
Battlefield Farm Shop
Distance: 5 miles
SY4 4AA
Bayston Hill Retail Park
Distance: 4 miles
SY3 0DA
Shrewsbury Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 2DY
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Distance: 5 miles
SY3 8XQ
Shrewsbury Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 1TE
Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Distance: 12 miles
TF8 7AW
Attingham Park (National Trust)
Distance: 4 miles
SY4 4TP
Shrewsbury Castle
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 2AT
The Wrekin Summit Walk
Distance: 8 miles
TF6 5AL
Haughmond Hill
Distance: 7 miles
SY4 4QB
Attingham Park Estate Trails
Distance: 4 miles
SY4 4TP
Shrewsbury Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 1UH
Battlefield Farm Shop
Distance: 5 miles
SY4 4AA
Bayston Hill Retail Park
Distance: 4 miles
SY3 0DA
Shrewsbury Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 2DY
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Distance: 5 miles
SY3 8XQ
Shrewsbury Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
SY1 1TE

Is Chatford Roost Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring the surrounding farmland and open countryside around this barn conversion. The spacious interior gives them room to play, while the rural setting offers safe outdoor space for games and adventures. Footpaths from the property lead into Shropshire's fields and woodland, perfect for family walks and wildlife spotting.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings stand out as the barn's most impressive original features. These structural elements rise high above the open-plan living area, creating a sense of space and light that's unique to converted agricultural buildings. The thick stone walls and traditional barn proportions give the interior an authentic character that modern properties simply cannot replicate.
Pet Friendly
Chatford Roost welcomes dogs, making it an excellent choice for guests who want to bring their pets on holiday. The surrounding farmland provides endless walking opportunities, with footpaths leading directly from the barn into Shropshire's countryside. The rural setting means dogs can enjoy proper outdoor exercise without the restrictions of urban areas or busy tourist spots.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Chatford Roost

The Mytton and Mermaid Hotel

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY5 6QG

The Armoury Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY1 1JA

The Riverside Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY5 7JU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Chatford Roost

Is Chatford Roost pet friendly?
Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets along. The surrounding farmland and direct footpath access provide excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
What original barn features does Chatford Roost have?
The property retains exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls from its agricultural past. These authentic features create a spacious interior with real character that you don't find in standard holiday cottages.
How many guests can sleep at this barn conversion?
Chatford Roost sleeps six guests across three bedrooms with two bathrooms. The open-plan living area provides plenty of communal space for everyone to gather comfortably.
What is the surrounding area like?
The barn sits in working farmland with views across Shropshire fields and woodland. You'll experience genuine countryside quiet with footpaths leading directly into the hills and valleys from the property.
How far is Shrewsbury from the barn?
Shrewsbury town centre is 6 miles away, taking around 15 minutes by car. The historic market town offers independent shops, riverside walks and medieval streets to explore.
What outdoor activities are nearby?
The Wrekin hill is 8 miles away offering walking routes and summit views across Shropshire. Attingham Park National Trust estate sits 4 miles distant with parkland walks and a historic mansion to visit.
Is the barn suitable for families with children?
Yes, the spacious interior and rural setting work well for families. Children can explore the surrounding farmland safely and the open-plan layout means parents can keep an eye on younger ones easily.
What makes this barn special compared to other holiday properties?
The combination of authentic barn features, peaceful rural location and easy access to Shropshire's best attractions sets it apart. You get genuine countryside character without being isolated from towns and visitor spots.

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