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Upper Home Farm, near Cardington

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Upper Home Farm is a converted stone barn in Shropshire set in the rolling countryside near Craven Arms. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The barn sits on a working farm with open views across fields and distant hills.

The setting is pure countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You'll wake to birdsong and farmland views. This is proper rural Shropshire.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite. There's a family bathroom too. The open-plan living space combines kitchen and lounge under those original beams.

Ludlow lies 7 miles away (15 minutes) with its medieval castle and independent shops.

About Upper Home Farm

Upper Home Farm is a converted stone barn in Shropshire set in the rolling countryside near Craven Arms. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The barn sits on a working farm with open views across fields and distant hills.

The setting is pure countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You'll wake to birdsong and farmland views. This is proper rural Shropshire.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite. There's a family bathroom too. The open-plan living space combines kitchen and lounge under those original beams.

Ludlow lies 7 miles away (15 minutes) with its medieval castle and independent shops. Stokesay Castle sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes). The Long Mynd offers walking trails 10 miles north (20 minutes). Shrewsbury is 20 miles away (35 minutes) for days out.

Upper Home Farm works brilliantly for families wanting a proper countryside escape with space to roam and genuine farm life on the doorstep.

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Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed beams create that authentic barn character throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.

Working Farm Setting

Set on a real working farm with animals nearby and genuine countryside all around for an authentic rural experience.

Open-Plan Living

Kitchen and lounge flow together under exposed beams making family time easy and sociable throughout your stay.

Rural Views

Fields and hills stretch out from every window with nothing but Shropshire countryside as far as you can see.

Ludlow Nearby

Medieval Ludlow sits just 15 minutes away with its famous castle independent shops and excellent food scene to explore.

Space for Families

Three bedrooms sleeping six with plenty of outdoor space means families get room to spread out and breathe properly.

Getting To Upper Home Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Upper Home Farm by car, take the A49 towards Craven Arms and follow signs for Halford. The barn is set on a working farm with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Craven Arms, just 4 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the Shropshire countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking available
Craven Arms station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A49

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ludlow Castle
Distance: 7 miles
SY8 1AY
Stokesay Castle
Distance: 3 miles
SY7 9AH
Acton Scott Historic Working Farm
Distance: 5 miles
SY6 6QN
The Long Mynd
Distance: 10 miles
SY6 6JG
Wenlock Edge
Distance: 12 miles
TF13 6DJ
Bury Ditches Hill Fort
Distance: 8 miles
SY7 9BH
Ludlow Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
SY8 1AS
Craven Arms
Distance: 4 miles
SY7 9BT
Church Stretton
Distance: 9 miles
SY6 6BU
Craven Arms Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
SY7 9NF
Shrewsbury
Distance: 20 miles
SY1 1PU
Bridgnorth
Distance: 18 miles
WV16 4EN
Ludlow Castle
Distance: 7 miles
SY8 1AY
Stokesay Castle
Distance: 3 miles
SY7 9AH
Acton Scott Historic Working Farm
Distance: 5 miles
SY6 6QN
The Long Mynd
Distance: 10 miles
SY6 6JG
Wenlock Edge
Distance: 12 miles
TF13 6DJ
Bury Ditches Hill Fort
Distance: 8 miles
SY7 9BH
Ludlow Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
SY8 1AS
Craven Arms
Distance: 4 miles
SY7 9BT
Church Stretton
Distance: 9 miles
SY6 6BU
Craven Arms Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
SY7 9NF
Shrewsbury
Distance: 20 miles
SY1 1PU
Bridgnorth
Distance: 18 miles
WV16 4EN

Is Upper Home Farm Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the working farm setting with animals nearby and fields to explore safely. The open-plan living space means parents can keep an eye on younger ones easily. Three bedrooms give families flexibility for different ages. The surrounding Shropshire countryside offers proper outdoor adventures with footpaths starting from the door. Acton Scott Historic Working Farm sits just 5 miles away for educational farm visits.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams throughout Upper Home Farm create that authentic barn atmosphere you can't fake. These original structural beams span the open-plan living space and continue into the bedrooms. Combined with thick stone walls from the barn's agricultural past, they provide genuine character and history. The beams frame the countryside views through the windows and remind you this was once a working farm building.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Upper Home Farm making it perfect for families who want to bring their four-legged companions. The working farm setting provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door with fields and footpaths all around. The rural Shropshire location means proper countryside walks without needing to drive anywhere first. Your dog will love exploring the surrounding farmland and hills as much as you will.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Upper Home Farm

The Sun Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 9DZ

The Kanteen

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1AA

The Green Cafe

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1PQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Upper Home Farm

Is Upper Home Farm pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Upper Home Farm. The working farm setting and surrounding fields provide excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
What original barn features does it have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams throughout and thick stone walls from its agricultural past. The open-plan layout makes the most of the barn's original structure and height.
How many people does it sleep?
Upper Home Farm sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There's one en-suite bedroom plus a family bathroom serving the other rooms.
What's the countryside setting like?
The barn sits on a working farm surrounded by fields and rolling Shropshire hills. You'll have genuine farmland views and complete rural peace with animals nearby.
Is Ludlow easy to reach?
Ludlow is 7 miles away taking around 15 minutes by car. The medieval market town offers castle visits, independent shops and excellent places to eat.
What outdoor activities are nearby?
The Long Mynd provides walking trails 10 miles north. Stokesay Castle sits 3 miles away and the Shropshire Hills offer endless footpaths and bridleways to explore.
Is there parking at the barn?
Yes, off-road parking is available at Upper Home Farm. The rural location means you'll want a car to explore the surrounding area properly.
What makes this barn special for families?
The working farm setting gives children real countryside experiences with animals nearby. Three bedrooms and open-plan living provide space for families to relax together or apart.

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