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Looking for the ideal place to enjoy a relaxing break? In England, the land of the Elm, you can find Shrewsbury, the medieval town embraced by the River Severn, the longest river in the country. Holiday rentals and lettings are great for holidays and make the most of the wonders the town has to offer. There are accommodations that fit your needs and budget, providing you with the necessary services to make your stay more comfortable and peaceful, where all you have to do is enjoy your time.
Holiday rentals and lettings with hot tubs, sauna and space for petsThese are perfect for families or couples looking for a place for a holiday break that requires space for 2 to 5 bedrooms. We have large gardens for walking domestic pets or having a nice homey picnic. We have sauna and whirlpool baths that will allow you to relax during your stay. Our houses have large and comfortable rooms, heating and washing machines, television services, Wi-Fi network connection and parking.
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The area and getting around
It is an English town situated a short distance from Wales and 150 miles from London. Shrewsbury is regarded as the commercial and economic epicentre of the county of Shropshire. Its streets are very narrow and still retain the medieval essence of the past. The most striking feature of the metropolis is that the River Severn runs through it and in the centre is formed by a very picturesque meander, thanks to this natural wonder the town has 9 bridges that allow communication between various areas.
City full of iconic placesIt is surrounded by different castles, churches, abbeys, museums, art galleries, libraries, among other attractions worth admiring that are part of the local culture and history. You can get around on foot thanks to the location of our accommodation, by bike or car and to travel to more distant places by train or buses typical of the UK. If you are not used to cold weather the best time to visit Shrewsbury is from late June to August.
Travellers and activities
Shropshire Wine School is a company that offers wine courses and tastings in a formal and friendly atmosphere. You will learn how to enjoy and taste good wine like a professional. The place is not dedicated to selling wine, but they will advise you on the best places to buy the perfect wine at an excellent price. Without a doubt, it is an essential visit on your trip to the city.
Shrewsbury for theatre loversThe Severn Theatre, the main centre for the performing arts in the city, opened in 2009 and draws the region's population to the centre of Wales. It has a 635-seat main auditorium alongside a smaller Walker Theatre with a seating capacity of 250. The Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra performs during July to present various gala concerts. The theatre also features performances by famous comedians, musicals, dance companies, tribute bands, cultural figures and matinee shows for young people.
Did you know that the naturalist Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury? The medieval town is world famous for the famed scientist who proposed biological evolution by means of natural selection.
Top 5 travel tips in Shrewsbury
The Quarry is the town's number 1 recreational park, founded in 1719, and is open to the public all year round and 24 hours a day. It is characterised by Dingle's famous flower garden which has the best floral displays throughout the year. In the summer season a number of events are held including the Shrewsbury Regatta, the Shrewsbury Flower Show, the Shrewsbury Food Festival and the Let's Rock Music Festival. The complex has lawn areas, swimming baths, children's play area, paddling pool, shrub areas, ornamental rose bushes, seasonal baths, hanging baskets, among other attractions.
2. Admire the amazing St Mary's ChurchIt is the largest church in Shrewsbury founded in the 10th century. The architecture of the building attracts a lot of attention from visitors with its Norman and Gothic style. It is listed as the only intact medieval church in the town. It has peculiar stained-glass windows, among which the east window with a representation of the Jesse tree stands out. The tower has different shades of arsenic, Norman windows on the lower floors and a carved oak ceiling. One of the most exceptional curiosities of the church is the epitaph placed in the tower for Robert Cadman.
3. Take a tour of the famous Dana PrisonIt was a class B/C men's prison that was operational until 2013. In a few years, there are plans to convert the building into various shops, housing and a gymnasium. Currently, you can take a tour of the facility where you walk around the cells, the Hanging Room, the Governor's office and the communal areas with a guide who will paint a small picture of the life and routine of the staff and inmates. You will have the opportunity to experience and visit the tunnels underneath the prison to visit the cells where many prisoners were kept in deplorable conditions 200 years ago.
4. Take a trip on the River Severn aboard the Sabrina Boat TripsThe River Severn frames the history of Shrewsbury, so taking a trip on its waters to see it is a must if you're visiting the town on a sunny day. Sabrina Boat Trips depart from Victoria Pier from 11am to 4pm every day from March to October. It's a 45 minute trip and you'll be able to photograph everything you see before the captain gives the order to return. Inside the Sabrina there is a bar serving hot and cold drinks, on Tuesday nights you can have special dinners, on Sundays lunch and on Mondays a ghost cruise.
5. Delight in a visit to the renowned Market HallLocated beneath Shrewsbury's famous clock tower is Shrewsbury's unique and sociable shopping attraction offering stalls selling seafood, meat, flowers, vegetables and fruit, confectionery, baked goods and speciality foods. You can read about arts and crafts, photography, vintage clothing and vinyl. The Market Hall has a sophisticated ambience which is evident in the selection of dishes on display at the ball. You'll also find oysters, tapas, a Chinese tea house, Thai street food and the friendly Bird's Nest Café.
Information about holiday lettings in Shrewsbury
🏡 Holiday lettings available: | 104 properties. |
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💳 Discount available: | up to -56%. |
🌙 Minimum price per night: | from £35. |
⭐ Most popular amenities: | Wi-Fi, garden and balcony. |
🐾 Pet-friendly: | 28 properties. |
👩👩👧👦 For families: | 5% of the properties. |