The Bucks Head, Church Stretton — Top Rated (8+) from $75| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

42 High Street, Church Stretton, United Kingdom, SY6 6BX

Close to Ragleth Gallery

Great

8.3

/10

3.3

Location

The Bucks Head is ideally located in Church Stretton, surrounded by the beautiful Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Carding Mill Valley and Wenlock Edge, both renowned for scenic walks and nature trails. The hotel is also conveniently situated near historical sites like Ludlow Castle.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Bucks Head with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers a diverse menu of traditional British dishes and seasonal specials, tailored to enhance each guest's dining experience. A well-stocked bar complements the culinary offerings, providing a selection of fine wines and local ales.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 tastefully decorated en-suite rooms that cater to various guest needs, including single, double, and family accommodations. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Notably, select rooms feature stunning views of the Shropshire countryside.

Activities

The Bucks Head provides guests with easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling in the surrounding hills. Scooter rentals are available, encouraging exploration of the picturesque landscape. The hotel also occasionally arranges guided tours to local historical sites.

Wellness

Although not a spa hotel, The Bucks Head offers serene surroundings conducive to relaxation and mental well-being. Guests can unwind in the peaceful garden area, perfect for quiet reflection or enjoying the fresh air. The hotel's proximity to nature trails enhances opportunities for outdoor wellness activities.

Highlights

Location: Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Dining: Local ingredients and traditional British dishes

Rooms: 10 tastefully decorated en-suite rooms

Activities: Hiking and cycling opportunities

Must-do experiences

Hike the Long Mynd for stunning views and natural beauty.
Taste the famous Shropshire Blue cheese at the Church Stretton market.
Visit St Laurence's Church for its beautiful architecture and history.
Explore the delightful Carding Mill Valley for a refreshing walk.
Discover the lesser-known Church Stretton Museum for local heritage.

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The Bucks Head Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

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Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

With view

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Bucks Head Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Pets allowed
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Bucks Head Bed & Breakfast Location

42 High Street, Church Stretton, United Kingdom, SY6 6BX

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42 High Street, Church Stretton, United Kingdom, SY6 6BX

City landmarks

Landmark

Ragleth Hill

2400 ft

Park

Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd

5100 ft

Landmark

Carding Mill Valley

1.5 mi

Golf Course

Church Stretton Golf Club

2900 ft

Landmark

Little Stretton Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Long Mynd

1.6 mi

Landmark

Shropshire Mines Trust

1.4 mi

Landmark

Caer Caradoc

1.8 mi

Landmark

Long Mynd

2.4 mi

Landmark

Pole Bank

2.4 mi

Farm

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm

2.4 mi

Landmark

Caer Caradoc Hill

2.7 mi

Church

Church of St Peter

3.9 mi

Nearby

Church

St Laurence's Church

600 ft

Store

Stretton Antiques Market

1100 ft

43 Church St

Rectory Wood

1700 ft

Gallery

Ragleth Gallery

500 ft

Restaurants

Church Stretton Fish Bar

0 ft

29 High Street

Mr Bun the Baker

700 ft

12 Sandford Avenue

Explore Church Stretton

Local Highlights

St Laurence's Church

3 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval church renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for history lovers.

Ragleth Hill

9 minutes' walk

A popular hill offering panoramic views over Church Stretton and scenic hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd

4 minutes' drive

A beautiful valley known for its stunning natural scenery and hiking trails, suitable for all skill levels.

Stretton Antiques Market

4 minutes' walk

A charming market featuring a variety of antiques and collectibles, perfect for treasure hunters and history aficionados.

Hiking at Carding Mill Valley

4 minutes' drive

Easily accessible hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, offering breathtaking views and fresh air for all adventurers.

Golf at Church Stretton Golf Club

11 minutes' walk

A scenic 18-hole golf course with stunning views, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners looking for a fun day out.

Mr Bun the Baker

3 minutes' walk

A delightful bakery offering fresh pastries and bread, perfect for a casual warm breakfast or coffee break.

Church Stretton Fish Bar

1 minute' walk

Known for its delicious fish and chips, this casual spot provides a quintessential British dining experience.

Ragleth Gallery

2 minutes' walk

An intimate art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions, providing a cultural enrichment experience for all ages.

Local Pubs

5 minutes' walk

Various pubs in the area often feature live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing with locals.

Getting around

City Centre

Church Stretton6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG)136 min · 56.1 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)163 min · 67.2 mi

Train

Church Stretton Train Station5 min · 1400 ft

Church Stretton Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 3.60 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 19 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

90%

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FAQs

About The Bucks Head

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bucks Head?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Bucks Head from Stokesay Castle?

The hotel is located 14 km from Stokesay Castle.

Which nearby attractions are close to The Bucks Head?

Nearby attractions include Ludlow Castle (25 km), Shrewsbury Cathedral (21 km), and Clun Castle (27 km).

What room amenities are available at The Bucks Head?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, kettle, and a private bathroom with toiletries.

Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Bucks Head?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What dining options are available at The Bucks Head?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar offering a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Are there any restaurants nearby The Bucks Head?

Nearby dining options include Catch Bistro & Wine Bar, Jemima's Kitchen, Jaipur Indian & Bangladeshi Cuisine, Sawaddee Thai Restaurant, and Housmans Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.