Book a cottage break in Ludlow and enjoy a stay in this beautiful little market town which lies close to England/Wales border country. With a river flowing through, wonderful historical buildings, an imposing castle and a location just outside of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Ludlow has plenty to recommend it for family holidays or romantic breaks. We have medium and large size holiday accommodation for families in addition to one bedroom apartments or cottage for couples.
What Ludlow, Shropshire offers for Self-Catering Holidays
Ludlow is one of our favourite historic English towns. It offers that wonderful mix of old, contemporary, style and interest in a uniquely English way. Always popular with visitors, tourism is well developed. The chances are that you may encounter wandering minstrels, see street theatre, an organic market or unusual event in Ludlow. Book a holiday cottage in Ludlow for a comfortable place to lay your head and enjoy the experience.
Places to visit and things to do near Ludlow:
Castles, country houses, beautiful gardens, historic towns, black and white villages, food and drink producers, Offa's Dyke for walks, Elan Valley for stunning views and red kites, Ludlow for food and Leominster for antiques.
Annual festivals near Ludlow:
Leominster Music Festival
Ludlow Shakespeare Festival
Ludlow Food Festival
Ludlow Medieval Fair
Tenbury Wells Mistletoe Fair
Malvern Spring and Autumn Fairs
Malvern Three Counties Show
The Castle is situated in the heart of the town and is open to walk around. Ludlow plays host to plays and music events particularly when the Ludlow festival is taking place from 20th June to 5th July. It is also known for its restaurants and food shops and usually hosts a Food Festival from 11th to 13th September.
Things to See and Do on a Cottage Holiday in Ludlow
- In the open square in front of the castle there is a market held and on most Sundays in summer there is a fantastic antique market. Around the square antique shops abound and if you get thirsty or hungry there are plenty of pubs and cafes for you to choose from.
- There is a large car park which is well sign posted and public toilets are situated in the town square near the castle.
- For those who enjoy walking, cycling or wildlife watching, the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are just a short distance from Ludlow and are home to some awe inspiring scenery.
Whether you’re planning a take it easy holiday or an action-packed break, we trust that you’ll have a fantastic self-catering break in Ludlow, in unspoilt Shropshire.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Ludlow, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Shropshire.