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Joe The Buck Eco Cottage, Craven Arms

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Joe The Buck Eco Cottage is a 200-year-old property in the Shropshire Hills. It sits alone on a hill with spectacular views over the Clun Valley. The cottage stands on an organic working farm and offers self-sufficient living with solar-heated water and wind-produced electricity. Offa's Dyke Path runs right from the doorstep.

The area provides outstanding walking routes and minimal light pollution for stargazing. Clun village sits 6. 5 miles away. Bishops Castle is 8. 5 miles distant. The cottage sits just a few miles from the Wales border.

The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double bedroom has farmland views. One twin bedroom also overlooks the surrounding countryside. A ground-floor bathroom contains a walk-in shower.

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About Joe The Buck Eco Cottage

Joe The Buck Eco Cottage is a 200-year-old property in the Shropshire Hills. It sits alone on a hill with spectacular views over the Clun Valley. The cottage stands on an organic working farm and offers self-sufficient living with solar-heated water and wind-produced electricity. Offa's Dyke Path runs right from the doorstep.

The area provides outstanding walking routes and minimal light pollution for stargazing. Clun village sits 6.5 miles away. Bishops Castle is 8.5 miles distant. The cottage sits just a few miles from the Wales border.

The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double bedroom has farmland views. One twin bedroom also overlooks the surrounding countryside. A ground-floor bathroom contains a walk-in shower. The main living space features original stone floors and a wood burner. The kitchen has a gas oven and oak dining table for four. A private games room in an adjacent outbuilding includes a pool table, table tennis, dartboard and table football.

Ludlow sits 24 miles away (35 minutes). Knighton is 14 miles distant (25 minutes). Bishop's Castle offers shops and cafes at 8.5 miles (15 minutes). Newtown is 11 miles away (20 minutes).

This property suits walkers and families wanting rural peace. The enclosed garden has BBQ facilities and incredible sunset views. Joe The Buck Eco Cottage delivers authentic farm life.

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What Guests Love

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Peaceful Rural Location

Completely quiet setting on a working organic farm with spectacular valley views and zero light pollution for perfect stargazing nights.

Games Room Entertainment

Private outbuilding with pool table, table tennis, dartboard and table football provides hours of entertainment for all ages.

Eco-Friendly Living

Experience off-grid living with solar-heated water and wind-generated electricity on this self-sufficient cottage in the Shropshire countryside.

Wood Burner Warmth

Traditional wood burner heats the entire cottage and creates a cosy atmosphere in the original stone-floored living space.

Walking From Doorstep

Direct access to Offa's Dyke Path from the cottage door with outstanding walking routes across the organic farmland.

Friendly Farm Hosts

Welcoming hosts share knowledge about the Victorian-era family farm with Highland cattle, Berkshire pigs, sheep and alpacas.

Getting To Joe The Buck Eco Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Joe The Buck Eco Cottage by car, follow the A488 towards Newcastle and turn off at the signed farm road. The cottage is easily accessible and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Craven Arms, approximately 16 miles away. From there, it's a scenic taxi journey through the Shropshire Hills to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking available
Craven Arms station (16 miles)
Accessible from the A488

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 0 miles
SY7 8QU
Clun Castle
Distance: 6.5 miles
SY7 8JU
Ludlow Castle
Distance: 24 miles
SY8 1AY
Shropshire Hills AONB
Distance: 0 miles
SY7 8QU
Clun Valley Walks
Distance: 1 mile
SY7 8QU
Long Mynd
Distance: 18 miles
SY6 6JL
Bishops Castle Town Centre
Distance: 8.5 miles
SY9 5BN
Ludlow Market
Distance: 24 miles
SY8 1AX
Knighton Town
Distance: 14 miles
LD7 1EN
Craven Arms
Distance: 16 miles
SY7 9PY
Newtown
Distance: 11 miles
SY16 2NZ
Church Stretton
Distance: 20 miles
SY6 6BU
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 0 miles
SY7 8QU
Clun Castle
Distance: 6.5 miles
SY7 8JU
Ludlow Castle
Distance: 24 miles
SY8 1AY
Shropshire Hills AONB
Distance: 0 miles
SY7 8QU
Clun Valley Walks
Distance: 1 mile
SY7 8QU
Long Mynd
Distance: 18 miles
SY6 6JL
Bishops Castle Town Centre
Distance: 8.5 miles
SY9 5BN
Ludlow Market
Distance: 24 miles
SY8 1AX
Knighton Town
Distance: 14 miles
LD7 1EN
Craven Arms
Distance: 16 miles
SY7 9PY
Newtown
Distance: 11 miles
SY16 2NZ
Church Stretton
Distance: 20 miles
SY6 6BU

Is Joe The Buck Eco Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children can enjoy the private games room with pool table, table tennis, dartboard and table football. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space. Kids can learn about farm animals including Highland cattle, pigs, sheep and alpacas. The property offers excellent walking opportunities and stargazing with minimal light pollution for educational outdoor experiences.
For Couples
Couples enjoy complete peace on this hilltop location with spectacular valley views. The wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere in the original stone-floored living space. Watch incredible sunsets and sunrises from the enclosed garden. Stargazing is outstanding with zero light pollution. Walk Offa's Dyke Path from the doorstep for romantic countryside rambles together.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are not allowed at Joe The Buck Eco Cottage. The property sits on a working organic farm with livestock including Highland cattle, Hereford cattle, Berkshire pigs, Hill Radnor sheep and alpacas. The farm animals mean pet dogs cannot be accommodated for safety and welfare reasons.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Joe The Buck Eco Cottage

The Sun Inn, Clun

Located 6.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 8JB

The Three Tuns Brewery, Bishops Castle

Located 8.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY9 5BW

The Crown Inn, Wentnor

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY9 5EE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Joe The Buck Eco Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Joe The Buck Eco Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on simple rural living with a wood burner and games room for entertainment.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at this property. The cottage sits on a working organic farm with livestock including Highland cattle, pigs, sheep and alpacas.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double bedroom and one twin bedroom both have stunning views of the surrounding farmland.
What makes this cottage eco-friendly?
The cottage is self-sufficient with water heated by solar panels and electricity supplied by a wind turbine. It demonstrates authentic off-grid living on an organic working farm.
What facilities are in the games room?
The private games room in an adjacent outbuilding contains a pool table, table tennis table, dartboard and table football. The outbuilding has seating and spectacular views from the window.
Where is the nearest village?
Clun village is 6.5 miles from the cottage. Bishops Castle sits 8.5 miles away and Ludlow is 24 miles distant with good shopping and dining options.
What walking routes are accessible?
Offa's Dyke Path runs directly from the cottage doorstep. The property sits on an organic farm with private grounds offering excellent walking across the surrounding farmland.
What animals are on the farm?
The organic working farm keeps Highland cattle, Hereford cattle, Berkshire pigs, Hill Radnor sheep and alpacas. The farm has been in the owner's family since the Victorian era.

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