The Upsidedown House in 27 Cartway, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BG | Must-See Shropshire Hot Tub Cottage

About The Upsidedown House

The Upsidedown House is a reverse-level red-brick cottage in the heart of Bridgnorth, Shropshire. This one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and sits directly across from a traditional 17th-century pub. The unique design places the bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor while the living spaces occupy the first floor.

Bridgnorth offers history at every turn. The High Street sits within walking distance. Castle Gardens and the Severn Valley Steam Railway are both reachable on foot. The Bridgnorth Cliff Railway stands just 150 metres away. Surrounding countryside provides excellent walking and cycling routes.

The ground floor contains one double bedroom and a bathroom with a baby roll-top bath, walk-in rainfall shower and underfloor heating. Upstairs you'll find an open-plan lounge/diner with a wood burner set in an ornate fireplace and Smart TV. The separate cottage-style kitchen features a range cooker with dual-fuel oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, washing machine and dishwasher. A decked balcony with outdoor furniture backs onto greenery.

Bridgnorth Northgate Museum (1 mile, 4 minutes), Dudmaston Estate (5 miles, 12 minutes), Severn Valley Country Park (8 miles, 15 minutes) and Ironbridge Gorge Museums (10 miles, 20 minutes) offer excellent days out.

Perfect for couples wanting a town-centre base with character. The Upsidedown House combines original cottage features with modern comfort in a brilliant Shropshire location.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 1
✓Double beds: 1
✓Bath
✓Bathrooms: 1
✓Shower
✓Bth: Shower - walk in
✓Total WCs: 1
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs go free: No
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Freezer
✓Washing machine
✓Fridge
✓G/F WC
✓G/F bedroom
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Other: BBQ
✓Other: Balcony
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Parking: on street
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Terraced
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Upsidedown House

Reverse-Level Design

The upside-down layout puts living spaces upstairs with stunning views while bedrooms stay peacefully tucked away on the ground floor below.

Central Bridgnorth Location

Step outside to find pubs, shops and historic attractions within walking distance. The High Street and Castle Gardens are moments away on foot.

Wood Burner Evenings

The ornate fireplace houses a real wood burner that creates cosy evenings after days exploring Shropshire's countryside and historic sites.

Luxury Bathroom

Soak in the baby roll-top bath or refresh under the walk-in rainfall shower. Underfloor heating keeps toes warm year-round.

Private Decked Balcony

Enjoy morning coffee or evening meals on the elevated balcony that backs onto greenery for privacy and peaceful outdoor dining moments.

Cottage Kitchen Character

The separate cottage-style kitchen features a range cooker and everything needed to prepare meals in a space full of original character and charm.

Getting To The Upsidedown House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Upsidedown House by car, head into central Bridgnorth and follow signs for Cartway. Private parking for one small car is available onsite. Larger vehicles should use public car parks within 0.5 miles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Telford Central, approximately 13 miles away. From there, take a taxi or local bus service into Bridgnorth town centre where the property is centrally located.

Private parking for one small car

Telford Central station (13 miles)

Central Bridgnorth town location

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Bridgnorth Cliff Railway

Distance: 150 metres

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Bridgnorth Northgate Museum

Distance: 1 mile

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Severn Valley Railway

Distance: 0.3 miles

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Bridgnorth Castle Gardens

Distance: 0.2 miles

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Severn Valley Country Park

Distance: 8 miles

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River Severn Walk

Distance: 0.1 miles

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Bridgnorth High Street

Distance: 0.1 miles

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Bridgnorth Market

Distance: 0.2 miles

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Tesco Superstore

Distance: 1.2 miles

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Bridgnorth Bus Station

Distance: 0.3 miles

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Telford Central Station

Distance: 13 miles

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Bridgnorth Taxi Rank

Distance: 0.2 miles

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Bridgnorth Cliff Railway

Distance: 150 metres

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Bridgnorth Northgate Museum

Distance: 1 mile

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Severn Valley Railway

Distance: 0.3 miles

WV16 5DT

Bridgnorth Castle Gardens

Distance: 0.2 miles

WV16 4AB

Severn Valley Country Park

Distance: 8 miles

DY12 2UX

River Severn Walk

Distance: 0.1 miles

WV16 4SF

Bridgnorth High Street

Distance: 0.1 miles

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Bridgnorth Market

Distance: 0.2 miles

WV16 4QP

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 1.2 miles

WV16 4AW

Bridgnorth Bus Station

Distance: 0.3 miles

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Telford Central Station

Distance: 13 miles

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Bridgnorth Taxi Rank

Distance: 0.2 miles

WV16 4DR

Is The Upsidedown House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The Upsidedown House is not suitable for children. The property sleeps only two guests and is designed specifically for couples and solo travellers. The reverse-level design with stairs between floors and town-centre location makes it better suited to adult guests. No family facilities or equipment are provided at this cottage.

For Couples

Perfect for romantic breaks in Shropshire. The wood burner creates cosy evenings while the baby roll-top bath offers relaxing soaks together. Enjoy morning coffee on the private decked balcony before exploring Bridgnorth's historic streets hand-in-hand. A traditional pub sits directly across the road for easy evening meals. The intimate one-bedroom layout and peaceful setting provide complete privacy.

Pet Friendly

The Upsidedown House does not accept dogs or any other pets. This is a pet-free property throughout your stay. If you're travelling with a dog, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Bridgnorth area. The property is strictly limited to human guests only with no exceptions made for assistance animals or small pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Upsidedown House

The Black Boy Inn

Located Directly opposite from your accommodation.

Postcode: WV16 4BG

The Bear Inn

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WV16 4AW

Old Castle Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WV16 4AB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Upsidedown House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, The Upsidedown House does not have a hot tub. The property features a baby roll-top bath and walk-in rainfall shower in the ground floor bathroom instead.

Is it pet friendly?

No, dogs are not allowed at The Upsidedown House. This property is suitable for couples and solo travellers only without pets.

How many people does The Upsidedown House sleep?

The property sleeps two guests in one double bedroom located on the ground floor. Only two guests are permitted to stay at this cottage.

What parking is available?

Private parking for one small car is available onsite. SUVs and larger vehicles must use on-street parking or public car parks within 0.5 miles, subject to availability.

What is the reverse-level design?

The bedroom and bathroom sit on the ground floor for peaceful rest. The lounge/diner and kitchen occupy the first floor with access to the decked balcony and better views.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The separate cottage-style kitchen includes a range cooker with dual-fuel oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, washing machine and dishwasher. Everything you need for self-catering is provided.

What attractions are within walking distance?

The High Street, Castle Gardens and Severn Valley Steam Railway are all reachable on foot from the property. Bridgnorth Cliff Railway stands just 150 metres from the front door.

Is there outdoor space?

Yes, a decked balcony on the first floor features outdoor furniture for dining and relaxing. The balcony backs onto greenery for privacy and peaceful outdoor moments.