Do you have questions about staying at our self-catering accommodation in Lydbury near Bishop’s Castle in Shropshire? We have answers!
10:00 am. If the room isn't booked the next night, we may be able to offer flexibility — please ask.
Yes, we have Rez in Craven Arms who is very friendly and reliable. He drives a smart minibus which is useful if there are four or more of you. It is essential that you book. His number is 07847 899102.
Rus Gromov in Bishops Castle is also very reliable, his number is 07551 825931 and, again, it is essential that you book. He is more local and useful for wedding receptions or trips to Bishops Castle.
Other local taxis are:
Alan’s Cab 07970 683126
Rocket Cars 07890 904732
Shropshire Cars, Bishops Castle 07482427219
Studio Apartments 1–4 have an under-counter fridge with an ice compartment. The Willows and Kwerky Cottage have full-size fridge/freezers.
Studio Apartments 1–4 have a microwave, toaster, kettle, sink, and fridge. The Willows has an induction hob, and an oven. Kwerky Cottage has a full cooker with hob.
No, everything is provided. We do not provide infants’ bedding. Please advise us should you be bringing your own.
It is a large garden, and we cannot guarantee that it is dog-proof. But it is dog friendly! You are welcome to use the garden with your dog as long as you pick up anything that gets left behind!
There are plenty of excellent walks locally.
The studio apartments are doubles only, however, The Willows can be made up as twins.
We have a very small electric BBQ suitable for up to six people. You are welcome to bring your own portable equipment. We don't really like the disposable one-off BBQs but there are some very good small gas ones available.
Yes, we have a EV charger. First come, first served basis.
The charge depends on usage but our current charge is 50p per KwH.
We do not normally provide cots for infants. So, if you bring your own, there would be no charge for the infant. We can provide a travel cot but no bedding. This would be £5 per night payable on arrival.
In The Willows and Kwerky, yes, there is an iron and ironing board stored in the kitchen. In the studio apartments, there is an iron in your room and an ironing board just on the left inside the garage.
Yes — all studio apartments and The Willows are on the ground floor with only a slight step from the veranda. Kwerky Cottage is not suitable due to steep, narrow staircases.
All of the studio apartments and The Willows have suitable wheelchair access using the temporary access ramps we have, all of these are on one level.
Kwerky Cottage is not suitable to wheelchair users due to narrow staircases to get to the bedrooms.
Yes — dogs are welcome in the studio apartments and Kwerky Cottage. Please keep them off furniture (or bring throws) and do not leave them unattended unless crated. Please bring your own dog beds. By special arrangement, dogs may be allowed in The Willows, please talk to us.
It is a large garden, and we cannot guarantee that it is dog-proof. But it is dog friendly! You are welcome to use the garden with your dog as long as you pick up anything that gets left behind!
There are plenty of excellent walks locally.
That's absolutely fine. Just be careful of the road. It is not busy but there is traffic.
Yes, we have Rez in Craven Arms who is very friendly and reliable. He drives a smart minibus which is useful if there are four or more of you. It is essential that you book. His number is 07847 899102.
Rus Gromov in Bishops Castle is also very reliable, his number is 07551 825931 and, again, it is essential that you book. He is more local and useful for wedding receptions or trips to Bishops Castle.
Other local taxis are:
Alan’s Cab 07970 683126
Rocket Cars 07890 904732
Shropshire Cars, Bishops Castle 07482427219
Yes indeed. It is a splendidly friendly village pub - The Powis Arms. Opening time for food can vary so it is wise to contact them to enquire. Telephone is 01588 680254 and the website is https://www.thepowisarms.com/
It is a large garden, and we cannot guarantee that it is dog-proof. But it is dog friendly! You are welcome to use the garden with your dog as long as you pick up anything that gets left behind!
There are plenty of excellent walks locally.
Yes, we have a EV charger. First come, first served basis.
The charge depends on usage but our current charge is 50p per KwH.
We have a very small electric BBQ suitable for up to six people. You are welcome to bring your own portable equipment. We don't really like the disposable one-off BBQs but there are some very good small gas ones available.