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The Cart Shed At Downton Estate,

Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

The Cart Shed At Downton Estate is a single-level barn conversion in Shropshire. This property sits within the 5,000-acre Downton Estate on the Shropshire and Herefordshire border. Two king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms sleep four guests. The open-plan lounge features exposed timbers and a wood burner.

The estate spans rolling countryside with footpaths for walking and cycling. Dogs can explore the large enclosed garden. Old Downton Lodge restaurant sits across the lane and offers guests 10% off.

Bedroom one has a king-size bed with TV and en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. Bedroom two offers a king-size bed that converts to twin beds on request. It includes a TV and en-suite shower room with rainfall shower.

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About The Cart Shed At Downton Estate

The Cart Shed At Downton Estate is a single-level barn conversion in Shropshire. This property sits within the 5,000-acre Downton Estate on the Shropshire and Herefordshire border. Two king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms sleep four guests. The open-plan lounge features exposed timbers and a wood burner.

The estate spans rolling countryside with footpaths for walking and cycling. Dogs can explore the large enclosed garden. Old Downton Lodge restaurant sits across the lane and offers guests 10% off.

Bedroom one has a king-size bed with TV and en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. Bedroom two offers a king-size bed that converts to twin beds on request. It includes a TV and en-suite shower room with rainfall shower. The kitchen has an electric oven, hob, dishwasher and washer-dryer.

Ludlow (8 miles, 15 minutes) has a medieval castle and farmers market. The estate provides direct access to countryside walks from your door.

Perfect for couples or friends with dogs. Parking for two cars and electric vehicle charging included. Book The Cart Shed At Downton Estate for a countryside escape.

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What Guests Love

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Large Enclosed Garden

The spacious fenced garden gives dogs safe space to roam freely while you relax on rattan sofas overlooking the estate countryside.

Wood Burner Comfort

Plenty of logs provided for the roaring wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere after exploring the 5,000-acre estate on foot.

Both Bedrooms En-Suite

Each king-size bedroom has its own bathroom with modern fixtures including rainfall showers and contemporary finishes throughout.

Restaurant Discount

Old Downton Lodge sits across the lane offering fine dining, afternoon tea and breakfast with 10% discount for guests.

Underfloor Heating

Modern underfloor heating throughout the single-level barn keeps the space warm and comfortable during cooler months in Shropshire.

Estate Location

Direct access to footpaths across 5,000 acres of countryside perfect for dog walking and cycling from your doorstep.

Getting To The Cart Shed At Downton Estate

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By Car

To reach The Cart Shed At Downton Estate by car, take the A49 towards Ludlow and follow signs for the Downton Estate. The property is located on the Shropshire and Herefordshire border with convenient off-road parking for two cars and electric vehicle charging available.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Ludlow, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey will bring you to the estate and your countryside accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars
Ludlow station (8 miles)
Located on the Downton Estate near A49

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Ludlow Castle
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1AY
Ludlow Farmers Market
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1AS
Croft Castle and Parkland
Distance: 12 miles
HR6 9PW
Downton Estate Footpaths
Distance: On site
SY8 2HU
Mortimer Trail
Distance: 6 miles
SY8 2HT
Whitcliffe Common
Distance: 7 miles
SY8 2HD
Ludlow Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1AS
Tesco Ludlow
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1XE
Ludlow Assembly Rooms Market
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1DL
Old Downton Lodge Restaurant
Distance: 0.1 miles
SY8 2HU
Ludlow Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 2PQ
Leominster Town
Distance: 10 miles
HR6 8AA
Ludlow Castle
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1AY
Ludlow Farmers Market
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1AS
Croft Castle and Parkland
Distance: 12 miles
HR6 9PW
Downton Estate Footpaths
Distance: On site
SY8 2HU
Mortimer Trail
Distance: 6 miles
SY8 2HT
Whitcliffe Common
Distance: 7 miles
SY8 2HD
Ludlow Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1AS
Tesco Ludlow
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1XE
Ludlow Assembly Rooms Market
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 1DL
Old Downton Lodge Restaurant
Distance: 0.1 miles
SY8 2HU
Ludlow Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
SY8 2PQ
Leominster Town
Distance: 10 miles
HR6 8AA

Is The Cart Shed At Downton Estate Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Cart Shed is better suited to adults than families with young children. The single-level layout and enclosed garden provide safe outdoor space. However, the property features exposed timbers, contemporary furnishings and antique-style pieces that may not be ideal for very young children. The estate footpaths offer walking opportunities for older children who enjoy countryside exploration.
For Couples
This barn conversion offers couples a romantic countryside retreat with sophisticated interiors. The wood burner creates cosy evenings while the enclosed garden has rattan sofas for morning coffee. Both king-size bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers. Old Downton Lodge restaurant across the lane provides fine dining with 10% discount. The 5,000-acre estate offers private walks through open countryside.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at The Cart Shed. The large enclosed garden provides a safe fenced area where dogs can roam freely off-lead. The estate has an extensive network of footpaths perfect for dog walking straight from your door. The single-level layout means no stairs for older dogs. The property sits in a rural location with 5,000 acres to explore.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Cart Shed At Downton Estate

Old Downton Lodge

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 2HU

The Green Cafe Ludlow

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1AS

The Charlton Arms

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1PJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Cart Shed At Downton Estate

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Cart Shed At Downton Estate does not have a hot tub. The property features a wood burner and enclosed garden with patio furniture instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at this property. The large enclosed garden provides a safe space for dogs to roam freely.
How many people does The Cart Shed sleep?
The property sleeps four guests across two king-size bedrooms. The second bedroom can be configured as twin beds on request.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, large fridge-freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer-dryer. All equipment needed for self-catering is provided.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars at the property. Electric vehicle charging is also available on site.
What is included in the welcome hamper?
A complimentary welcome hamper is provided on arrival. This includes essentials to help you settle in for your stay.
Are both bedrooms on the ground floor?
Yes, this is a single-level barn conversion with both bedrooms on the ground floor. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom.
Can I book multiple properties for a group?
Yes, group bookings across other Downton Estate properties can be arranged. Contact the managing team to coordinate larger group stays.

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