About Norton Cottage

Norton Cottage is a converted barn in Craven Arms, Shropshire. This ground-floor property sits in a small market town between Ludlow and Church Stretton. The single-storey layout makes it accessible for all guests.

Craven Arms is known as The Gateway to the Marches. The town sits close to Wenlock Edge and Corvedale Valley. You'll find historic houses including a round house that served as a rest house for pilgrims travelling between Wigmore and Shrewsbury Abbeys.

The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms. Inside you'll find an open-plan living space with two sofas and a woodburning stove. The property has a private patio area. There's also shared access to an enclosed paddock with picnic benches. You can use the shared barbecue and tennis court. A shared laundry room has a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Ludlow sits 7 miles north (15 minutes). Church Stretton is 10 miles northeast (20 minutes). Ironbridge Gorge Museums are 22 miles away (35 minutes). Shrewsbury Castle stands 25 miles north (40 minutes).

Norton Cottage works well for families wanting a countryside base. The ground-floor layout and shared facilities make it practical for longer stays in Shropshire.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating with woodburning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, tv with freeview, dvd player and wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair available
✓Ample off-road parking
✓Private patio area with seating, shared barbecue with three other properties, shared access to enclosed lawned garden
✓Hard tennis court
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 2.6 miles, pub 0
✓Note: guests have access to shared laundry facilities; washing machine/tumble dryer

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Norton Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Norton Cottage during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Shropshire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Ludlow Castle

Distance: 7 miles

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Stokesay Castle

Distance: 2 miles

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Ironbridge Gorge Museums

Distance: 22 miles

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Long Mynd

Distance: 8 miles

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Wenlock Edge

Distance: 12 miles

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Carding Mill Valley

Distance: 10 miles

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Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

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Shrewsbury Shopping

Distance: 25 miles

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Church Stretton Shops

Distance: 10 miles

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Craven Arms Station

Distance: 1 mile

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Local Bus Services

Distance: 0.5 miles

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Taxi Services

Distance: 1 mile

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Ludlow Castle

Distance: 7 miles

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Stokesay Castle

Distance: 2 miles

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Ironbridge Gorge Museums

Distance: 22 miles

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Long Mynd

Distance: 8 miles

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Wenlock Edge

Distance: 12 miles

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Carding Mill Valley

Distance: 10 miles

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Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

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Shrewsbury Shopping

Distance: 25 miles

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Church Stretton Shops

Distance: 10 miles

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Craven Arms Station

Distance: 1 mile

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Local Bus Services

Distance: 0.5 miles

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Taxi Services

Distance: 1 mile

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Is Norton Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The shared tennis court provides active entertainment for energetic children. The enclosed paddock offers safe outdoor space for games and picnics. Kids can explore nearby Ludlow Castle with its towers and battlements. The ground-floor layout means no stairs to worry about. Ironbridge Gorge Museums offer interactive exhibits about industrial history. Church Stretton provides access to Long Mynd for family walks and outdoor adventures.

For Couples

The woodburning stove creates a cosy atmosphere for romantic evenings together. Your private patio offers a quiet space for morning coffee or evening drinks. Ludlow sits just 7 miles away with its castle and independent shops. The ground-floor cottage provides easy living without stairs. Explore Wenlock Edge walks hand in hand through Shropshire countryside. The peaceful location away from busy tourist areas makes it ideal for couples wanting relaxation.

Pet Friendly

Norton Cottage does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no pets policy for all guests. If you're travelling with dogs you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Craven Arms area. The shared facilities and close proximity to other properties means pets cannot be accommodated. Consider looking for pet-friendly cottages elsewhere in Shropshire that welcome four-legged companions on holiday.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Norton Cottage

The Sun Inn

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 9NW

The Craven Arms Hotel

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 9NL

Green Cafe

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1DS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Norton Cottage

Does Norton Cottage have a hot tub?

No, this property does not have a hot tub. The cottage does have a private patio and access to shared outdoor facilities including a paddock and barbecue area.

Is Norton Cottage pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. The cottage operates a strict no pets and no smoking policy for all guests.

How many people does Norton Cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The ground-floor layout makes it suitable for families or two couples sharing.

What cooking facilities are available?

The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen within the open-plan living space. There's also access to a shared barbecue for outdoor cooking during warmer months.

Is there parking at Norton Cottage?

Yes, parking is available at the property. The cottage provides convenient parking for guests arriving by car.

What shared facilities can we use?

You can use the shared barbecue, tennis court and enclosed paddock with picnic benches. There's also a shared laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer.

Can Norton Cottage be booked with other properties?

Yes, it can be booked alongside property reference 1167192. Together these properties sleep eight people, making them ideal for larger family gatherings.

What's the nearest town to Norton Cottage?

The cottage sits in Craven Arms, a small market town in Shropshire. Ludlow is 7 miles away and Church Stretton is 10 miles from the property.