Foxholes Castle Camping is a Touring Campsite for tents, caravans and camper vans, it is situated on the Shropshire Welsh Border an area known as the Welsh Marches, ten minutes walk on the Shropshire way from the beautiful market town of Bishops Castle.
It is an ideal campsite to explore the countryside, on foot, bike on road, or off road. With The Long Mynd, the home of the Midland Gliding Club, Wild Edric’s Way and Offas dyke.
DATCHA WOOD CLAD CABIN
Our Datcha wood clad cabin can accommodate up to six, with a double bedroom, a separate room with bunkbeds and a double sofa bed in lounge. The cabin comes with a private wet-room and open planned kitchen, diner, living space. The kitchen has a full-sized oven/hob, fridge/freezer and comes fully equipped. The open living space has access through French doors to a veranda and outside seating, a perfect space to enjoy endless views and wildlife the cabin has to offer.
ECOCABIN
Our EcoCabin can accommodate up to 8 and has been designed to embrace the stunning views that surround it with large bi-fold doors, open plan living space and outside seating.
The EcoCabin consists of one double room, two separate bunk rooms and a double sofa bed in lounge. The cabin has a wet room style bathroom with shower. The living, kitchen area is large and open planned with concertina doors onto outside seating area where you can make the most of breath taking views across the valley to the Long Mynd. The EcoCabin comes equipped with fridge/freezer, full sized hob/cooker, TV/DVD.
Both are fully insulated and have central heating making it the perfect escape throughout the year. Duvets and pillows provided please bring your own bedding and towels.
LYNDHAM HEATH RAILWAY CARRIAGE
This is situated looking out towards the stunning views of the Stiperstones, LongMynd and beyond into Wales.
The Railway Carriage is one open planned space with a king-sized bed, a dining area and basic kitchenette. In addition, the carriage has two seating areas to take full advantage of the expansive views and wildlife. Facilities include, cold water tap, double induction hob, fridge, mini oven/grill, TV and electric heater. Showers and toilet facilities are shared with the campsite, less than 2minute walk away.
Please note duvets and pillows are provided but you will need to bring your own linen, towels and dog beds.
Sorry no smoking or pets in cabins or the carriage.
The Shropshire/Wales boarder is a rich historical landscape with a wealth of castles and museums. Just over the Mynd, is Acton Scott the historic working farm where Victorian Farm was filmed. Going north along the Wenlock Edge we come to the town of IronBridge, so called because of it’s great influence on modern industry today with its Iron gorge museums and first iron bridge! IronBridge also houses Blists Hill a Victorian town.
South East of the campsite is The Blue Remembered Hills Centre at Craven Arms. The Discovery Centre offers a balloon ride with a difference. Nearby Stokesay Castle continues the rich historical interests of this landscape and it’s past residents.
Continuing along from Stokesay Castle the small town of Ludlow, with its Castle and a well-deserved reputation for excellent dining. Ludlow Food Festival held annually, but is renowned for its good quality of food and dining year round, with its local produce market, Ludlow food center and numerous quality restaurants
Foxholes is in prime position for camping and visiting Welshpool with, Powys Castle and its beautiful gardens and collection of treasures and Llanfair Ceireinion light railway.
Clun is a 10-minute drive from the campsite, or a beautiful walk through farm and woodland. Clun and its surrounding villages are famous in the work of A E Houseman. In the motte of the ruins of Clun Castle the annual Green- man Festival is held on the first bank holiday in May, as well as the Clun Valley Beer Festival in October.