Holiday Accommodation in Shrewsbury

Discover iconic landmarks and historic sites

From its medieval origins to its industrial heritage, Shrewsbury has a rich and fascinating history that spans over a thousand years. The town's medieval beginnings are evident as you wander around the narrow winding lanes and alleyways, past timber-framed buildings and historic sites like the Market Hall, St. Alkmund's Church and the Old Market Square. Walk in the footsteps of famous former resident Charles Darwin on the Darwin Town Trail, take a tour of the Victorian Shrewsbury Prison, admire the beautiful architecture of Shrewsbury Abbey or explore the fascinating fortress of Shrewsbury Castle. Delve even further into Shropshire's history with a trip to Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site just a short drive from Shrewsbury. The area, renowned as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, is home to a remarkable collection of industrial heritage sites, museums and historic landmarks. Discover our collection of Shrewsbury holiday homes, designed to cater to a variety of tastes and budgets, from family-friendly holiday parks with a swimming pool to cosy cottages with open fires and breathtaking views. The choice is yours!

Explore natural beauty with outdoor activities

Shrewsbury's scenic riverside setting, coupled with the glorious Shropshire countryside, makes it a fantastic destination for a romantic retreat or a relaxing break. Go walking in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, unwind with a boat trip on the River Severn or spot wildlife in the Rea Brook Valley Local Nature Reserve. One of the most enchanting ways to take in stunning views of Shropshire's beautiful countryside and rolling hills is onboard the Severn Valley Railway. Whilst the railway line no longer goes as far as Shrewsbury, you can embark at Bridgnorth, just a short drive or bus journey away. We have holiday homes dotted across the Shropshire countryside, from cosy log cabins to luxury lodges with private hot tubs, providing the perfect base to relax in complete comfort and privacy on your rural escape.

Embrace local culture with festivals and events

With a calendar full of exciting events and festivals to suit a range of tastes, Shrewsbury is a town with year-round appeal. From the renowned Shrewsbury Flower Show, one of the largest horticultural events in the country, to the Shrewsbury Folk Festival, there's always something happening in the town to entertain all the family. Embrace the town's vibrant culture and community spirit at the Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival, the Shrewsbury Festival of Literature and the Shrewsbury Food Festival. Stay in the heart of it all by booking one of our city-centre holiday apartments or spacious lodges on the outskirts of town, and make the most of an array of attractions and activities right on your doorstep.