Grove Sprightly Barn in Craven Arms | Stunning Shropshire Barn Conversion

About Grove Sprightly Barn

Grove Sprightly Barn is a detached barn conversion in Shropshire, perfect for larger groups wanting a rural escape. Named after a famous local pony, this property sleeps up to 8 guests and offers off-road parking for two cars and plenty of space for everyone to spread out.

The barn sits in the beautiful Shropshire countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and peaceful farmland. This is proper walking country with footpaths leading straight from the door.

The accommodation features 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people across the property. There are 2 bathrooms serving the group. The spacious social areas include a large kitchen-diner where everyone can gather for meals, plus a separate sitting room with comfortable seating for the whole party.

Ludlow Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes' drive). The Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers exceptional walking routes right on your doorstep (0-5 miles). Stokesay Castle lies 6 miles away (12 minutes). Shrewsbury's historic centre is 25 miles away (40 minutes).

Grove Sprightly Barn works brilliantly for extended families or friend groups wanting countryside peace with easy access to Shropshire's best attractions.

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Need To Know

✓Detached barn-style house located in a rural setting
✓Accommodation sleeps up to 12 guests
✓6 bedrooms total: 2 double bedrooms (4ft 6in beds), 5 bedrooms with single beds (3ft), including 1 bedroom with 2 single beds, 3 bedrooms with 2 single beds each, and 1 bedroom with 3ft bunk beds
✓3 bathrooms total: 2 bathrooms with bath and shower over plus toilet, and 1 ensuite bathroom in bedroom 1 with bath, shower over, and toilet
✓All bedrooms and bathrooms are on the ground floor for accessibility
✓Living/dining room with TV, DVD player, and woodburner stove
✓Second living room without TV
✓Two kitchens: main kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher; second kitchen with electric cooker and microwave
✓Utility room equipped with washing machine and tumble dryer
✓Heating provided by electric storage heaters
✓Wi-Fi internet access included in the price
✓Electricity included in the price
✓Bed linen provided; towels and cot linen not provided
✓Cot and highchair available for use
✓Woodburning stove available for heating and ambiance
✓No smoking allowed on the property
✓No pets allowed on the property
✓Private on-site car parking available
✓Garden or patio area with barbecue facilities
✓Visit England 3 star rating
✓Check-in time after 15:00
✓Check-out time before 10:00
✓Nearby attractions include Offa’s Dyke, Clun, medieval Ludlow with nearly 500 listed buildings, Bishops Castle, Knighton, and Ironbridge World Heritage Site approximately 30 miles away
✓Local activities available nearby include fishing, horse riding, golf, touring, and walking
✓Nearest shop and pub located approximately 2 miles from the property
✓Spacious and well-equipped holiday accommodation suitable for family and group stays
✓All ground floor facilities including living/dining room, two kitchens, second living room, utility room, bedrooms, and bathrooms

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Grove Sprightly Barn

Spacious Group Accommodation

Sleeps 8 guests comfortably across 4 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms, giving everyone their own space while staying together under one roof.

Rural Shropshire Location

Set in peaceful countryside with stunning views across rolling hills and direct access to walking routes through the Shropshire landscape.

Perfect for Walkers

Footpaths leave directly from the property into the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for all abilities of walker.

Large Kitchen-Diner

The spacious kitchen-diner seats the whole group together for meals, making it easy to cook and socialise as a party.

Off-Road Parking

Two dedicated parking spaces mean no fighting for spots on the road and easy unloading for groups arriving with luggage.

Historic Attractions Nearby

Ludlow Castle and Stokesay Castle both sit within easy driving distance for groups interested in exploring Shropshire's medieval history.

Getting To Grove Sprightly Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Grove Sprightly Barn by car, take the A49 through Shropshire and follow signs towards Clun. The barn is located in rural Shropshire near the Welsh border. You'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Craven Arms, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the countryside to the property.

Off-road parking for two cars

Craven Arms station (8 miles)

Accessible from the A49

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Ludlow Castle

Distance: 8 miles

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Stokesay Castle

Distance: 6 miles

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Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre

Distance: 7 miles

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Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 8NZ

Shropshire Hills AONB Trails

Distance: 0.5 miles

SY7 9JJ

Clun Valley Walks

Distance: 2 miles

SY7 8JB

Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Craven Arms Co-op

Distance: 8 miles

SY7 9PY

Bishop's Castle Independent Shops

Distance: 7 miles

SY9 5BN

Craven Arms Bus Services

Distance: 8 miles

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Ludlow Market

Distance: 8 miles

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Clun Village

Distance: 2 miles

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Ludlow Castle

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AY

Stokesay Castle

Distance: 6 miles

SY7 9AH

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre

Distance: 7 miles

SY7 9AS

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 8NZ

Shropshire Hills AONB Trails

Distance: 0.5 miles

SY7 9JJ

Clun Valley Walks

Distance: 2 miles

SY7 8JB

Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Craven Arms Co-op

Distance: 8 miles

SY7 9PY

Bishop's Castle Independent Shops

Distance: 7 miles

SY9 5BN

Craven Arms Bus Services

Distance: 8 miles

SY7 9PY

Ludlow Market

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1DL

Clun Village

Distance: 2 miles

SY7 8JA

Is Grove Sprightly Barn Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The property sits in peaceful countryside with open spaces for children to explore safely. Walking routes from the door suit families with older children who enjoy outdoor activities. Ludlow Castle (8 miles) offers hands-on history for kids. The Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre (7 miles) runs family activities and has interactive exhibits about the local area.

Everyone Will Love...

The large kitchen-diner forms the heart of this barn conversion, giving groups a proper space to cook and eat together. Everyone can gather around the table for meals without feeling cramped. The separate sitting room means the group can split between activities or all relax together after days exploring Shropshire. This layout works perfectly for extended families or friend groups.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Grove Sprightly Barn, making it perfect for groups who want to bring their pets along. The rural location provides excellent walking straight from the door with footpaths leading into the Shropshire countryside. Open fields and quiet lanes mean dogs can enjoy proper exercise. The Shropshire Hills offer miles of dog-friendly trails within easy reach of the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Grove Sprightly Barn

The Crown Inn, Clun

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 8JA

The Sun Inn, Clun

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 8JB

The Green Cafe, Ludlow

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1EJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Grove Sprightly Barn

How many people does Grove Sprightly Barn sleep?

The barn sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. There are 2 bathrooms serving the whole group.

Is Grove Sprightly Barn pet friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at this property. Please check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.

What parking is available at the property?

The barn has off-road parking for two cars. This makes arrival and unloading straightforward for groups travelling together.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The property has 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. Specific bedroom configurations should be confirmed with the owner when booking.

What social spaces are available for groups?

There's a large kitchen-diner where everyone can eat together. A separate sitting room provides additional space for the group to relax.

What attractions are near Grove Sprightly Barn?

Ludlow Castle is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Stokesay Castle sits 6 miles away (12 minutes). The Shropshire Hills walking routes start from the doorstep.

Is the property suitable for elderly guests or those with mobility issues?

This is a barn conversion which may have stairs. Contact the owner directly to discuss specific accessibility requirements for your group.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The kitchen-diner is spacious enough for group cooking and dining together. Specific appliances and equipment details should be confirmed with the owner.