Featured image
Farmstays

Skimblescott Barn

Skimblescott Barn is a charming farmstay located in Much Wenlock, England. Guests can enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay in the countryside, surrounded by the beauty of Skimblescott Farm. With a focus on providing comfortable accommodations and excellent service, Skimblescott Barn is the perfect choice for travelers looking for a unique and authentic experience. Whether you're looking to explore the local area or simply unwind and recharge, Skimblescott Barn has everything you need for a memorable stay.

Introduction to Skimblescott Barn

Skimblescott Barn is a charming farmstay located in Much Wenlock, England. This family-run business has been in operation for over 30 years and offers a unique countryside experience for travelers. The barn has been lovingly restored and converted into cozy accommodations for guests seeking a peaceful retreat.

Services & products

Skimblescott Barn offers a variety of services to guests, including comfortable accommodations in the form of self-catering apartments and a cozy cottage. Guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the farm, including walks in the countryside and visits to the resident animals. The farm also offers a range of seasonal produce and homemade preserves for sale.

Location

Skimblescott Barn is located in the picturesque village of Much Wenlock, which is known for its medieval history and charming architecture. The area is home to a variety of businesses, including traditional pubs and small independent shops. Guests can expect to experience the peaceful countryside and enjoy walks along the Shropshire Way. The closest public transportation options are the Telford Central railway station (9 miles), the Shifnal railway station (6 miles), and the Wellington bus station (7 miles).

Benefits

Skimblescott Barn stands out from other accommodations in the area due to its unique farmstay experience. Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat in the countryside while also experiencing the daily life of a working farm. The accommodations are comfortable and cozy, and the farm offers a range of seasonal produce and homemade preserves for sale.

Good to know

Guests should be aware that Skimblescott Barn is a working farm and there may be some noise from the animals in the morning. However, this is all part of the authentic farmstay experience.

Reviews

Customers rave about Skimblescott Barn, with many praising the cozy accommodations and beautiful surroundings. Guests particularly enjoyed the chance to interact with the resident animals and purchase fresh produce from the farm. Overall, guests highly recommend Skimblescott Barn for a unique and peaceful countryside experience.

Amenities

  • amenity
    horseback riding
  • amenity
    farm tour
  • amenity
    wi-fi
  • amenity
    kitchenette
  • amenity
    bbq area
  • amenity
    hiking

FAQ

What type of farm activities and experiences are included in your farmstay packages?

Our farmstay packages include a variety of activities such as animal feeding, egg collecting, gardening, and tractor rides. Guests can also take part in farm walks and learn about sustainable farming practices.

What are the accommodations like? Are there options for private or shared rooms/bathrooms?

Our farmstay accommodations include private and shared rooms with shared bathrooms. Each room is cozy and comfortable, providing a peaceful atmosphere for guests to relax and unwind.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions or preferences for meals?

Yes, we are happy to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences for meals. We only ask that guests let us know in advance so we can plan accordingly.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings?

Our cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 14 days prior to the booking start date. Within 14 days, a 50% refund is available. Unfortunately, we cannot offer refunds within 24 hours of the booking start time.

Are there any additional fees for activities or amenities not included in the package price?

We do offer additional activities for an extra fee, such as horseback riding and pottery classes. These activities are not included in the package price and must be booked in advance. There are no additional fees for amenities such as Wi-Fi or parking.

Reviews

  • Adrian Bell

    Absolutely fantastic place to stay

    01-01-1970
  • Rosalind Crocker

    The barn is fantastic. Warm, cosy, spotlessly clean. A fantastic place to get away from the hustle and bustle of life. The beds are very comfortable and bedding top quality. My dogs loved playing in the garden which is very secure. I would definitely recommend.

    01-01-1970
  • Elaine Parr

    Very warm welcome cake milk orange juice well appreciated cottage extremely clean lots space also dogs really enjoyed the very large garden plenty room we have 3 we all would come again

    01-01-1970
  • Andy Redman

    Great place to stay. Comfortable, clean and well equipped cottage with lovely view. Well placed for exploring the area.

    01-01-1970
  • Richard Ellis

    This place is amazing, peaceful, lots to see and do both on the farm and in the local towns

    01-01-1970