Cartref Camping & Caravan Site, Ford Heath, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Each pitch at Cartref is designed for comfort and convenience. The rate includes two adults and space for either a caravan or tent with one car, or a single motorhome or campervan. A 16-amp electric hook-up is included, with the first 7 kWh per night bundled into the price. Extra electricity can be purchased as needed. Pitches also benefit from a mains water supply and a grey-water drainage point, helping to make every stay smooth and stress-free.
Guests are well catered for, with an award-winning heated amenities block offering individual showers and private wash cubicles. The facilities have even earned the Loo of the Year Award, a testament to the site's high standards. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the park, and the reception shop is well-stocked with essentials and a selection of locally sourced produce.
The on-site coffee shop and bar provides a warm welcome, with a variety of refreshments including local ales and beers from Three Tuns and Wrexham Lager, as well as a curated selection of gins, wines and soft drinks. Guests can enjoy traditional teas or barista coffee paired with slices of freshly baked cake. A new independent team now runs the site’s kitchen, offering a seasonal menu of takeaway dishes which can be enjoyed in the bar or back at the pitch.
For those looking for something a little more special, Sybil is a beautifully restored 1937 vintage caravan, tucked away in a private corner of the park. She is accompanied by Basil, a converted horse-box en-suite shower room complete with underfloor heating, Bluetooth speakers and fluffy robes. Inside Sybil, couples will find a double bed with crisp linens and a fully equipped kitchenette featuring a Nespresso machine, Dualit appliances, fridge and combi-microwave. With a minimum stay of two nights, this is a truly indulgent escape.
Cartref’s location makes it a perfect choice for wedding guests attending nearby Rowton Castle, just under three miles away. It also serves as an excellent base for discovering the beauty of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can enjoy easy access to an array of historic sites, nature reserves and market towns across Shropshire and North Wales, including Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Attingham Park, Shrewsbury Abbey, the Stiperstones National Nature Reserve and Shrewsbury Castle.
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