The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast, Craven Arms

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The Old Smithy, Basford Bank, Craven Arms, United Kingdom, SY7 8HJ

Near the Shropshire Hills

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Rooms

The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast offers three well-appointed guest rooms, each designed with unique character. Guests can choose from rooms featuring en-suite facilities, plush bedding, and scenic views of the Shropshire countryside. The inclusion of a homemade cake and tea service upon arrival adds a personal touch to the experience.

Dining

A complimentary full English breakfast is served each morning, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal. The breakfast menu emphasizes local produce and home-baked goods, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests may also enjoy the opportunity to sample quality selections from nearby restaurants in Craven Arms.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Craven Arms, The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast provides easy access to the beautiful Shropshire Hills. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Stokesay Castle and the Long Mynd, ideal for outdoor activities. The scenic setting offers tranquility while remaining close to local amenities.

Outdoor Space

The property includes a quaint garden area for guests to unwind and enjoy the fresh air. Outdoor seating allows visitors to take in the charming surroundings and observe local wildlife. Ample parking is available, making it easy for guests traveling by car.

Additional Amenities

The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast includes a shared lounge area for guests to relax and socialize. The hosts are known for providing attentive service, ensuring guests have a pleasant experience during their stay. Local guides and maps are also available for those wishing to explore the area.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Craven Arms

Dining: Complimentary full English breakfast

Outdoor Space: Quaint garden area

Rooms: En-suite facilities available

Must-do experiences

Discover the stunning Stokesay Castle, just a short drive away.
Taste the local delicacy, Shropshire blue cheese, at the market.
Hike the rolling hills of the Long Mynd for breathtaking views.
Visit the Land of Lost Content Museum for quirky British culture.
Explore the quaint shops in Craven Arms for unique souvenirs.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

The Old Smithy, Basford Bank, Craven Arms, United Kingdom, SY7 8HJ

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The Old Smithy, Basford Bank, Craven Arms, United Kingdom, SY7 8HJ

City landmarks

Landmark

St Michael

1.4 km

Landmark

St Mary

2.1 km

Landmark

Camp

2.4 km

Landmark

Walcot Hall

4.1 km

Landmark

Baptist Chapel

3.6 km

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels

3.7 km

Landmark

Mickey Millers

4.3 km

Landmark

Church of St John the Baptist

4.2 km

Landmark

Church of the Holy Trinity

4.3 km

Amusement Park

Mickey Miller Play Barn

4.3 km

Landmark

Walcot Stables

4.3 km

Museum

Land of the Lost Content Museum

5.2 km

Castle

Stokesay Castle

5.9 km

Landmark

St Michael & All Angels

4.8 km

Event hall

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre

5.4 km

Church

Stokesay Church

4.9 km

Nearby

St Michael

440 m

Explore Craven Arms

Local Experiences

St Michael

18 minutes' walk

St Michael offers historical significance with its charming architecture and peaceful churchyard, perfect for quiet reflection.

Walcot Hall

10-minute drive

Walcot Hall features beautiful gardens and insightful tours showcasing its rich history, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Land of the Lost Content Museum

15-minute drive

This quirky museum presents nostalgic artifacts, making it an engaging visit for individuals and families alike.

Stokesay Castle

15-minute drive

Stokesay Castle, a stunning medieval manor, invites guests to explore its historical significance and beautiful grounds.

Hiking in Shropshire Hills

15-minute drive

Hiking trails in the Shropshire Hills offer thrilling views for adventure seekers, with paths suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga sessions at the nearby wellness center

10-minute drive

Relaxation at a local wellness center with restorative yoga sessions, providing a perfect escape for those seeking tranquility.

The Church Inn

5-minute drive

A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and local ales, ideal for a casual meal.

The Red Lion

5-minute drive

Offering a diverse menu with farm-to-table ingredients, The Red Lion combines rustic charm and quality food perfectly.

Craven Arms Community Centre

5-minute drive

The community center hosts various events including live music and local festivals, fostering a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.

The Stokesay Arms

10-minute drive

This lively pub features regular trivia nights and weekend live music, perfect for a fun night out for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Craven Arms8 min · 5.3 km

Airports

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)153 min · 101.4 km

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)160 min · 106.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, the property offers free private parking on-site.

What popular attractions are close to The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?

Nearby attractions include Stokesay Castle (7 km), Clun Castle (15 km), and Ludlow Castle (approximately 19 km).

What type of breakfast options does The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast provide?

Guests can enjoy a choice of continental or buffet breakfast.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a balcony.

What are some key features of The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?

Highlights include a garden, free private parking, and non-smoking rooms with garden views.

Are there any historical sites near The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?

The property is approximately 7 km from Stokesay Castle and 15 km from Clun Castle.

Which payment methods are accepted at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?

Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.

How far is The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Birmingham Airport, is 100 km away.

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Rooms

Dining

Location

Outdoor Space

Additional Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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