Title: Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22004200/22004160/0f4dc536.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22004200/22004160/5f5a7ab9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22004200/22004160/c8395a1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22004200/22004160/a0fa345a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22004200/22004160/eff2e5cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms11 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f The Downton Estate extends to nearly 5,000 acres and is located in the spectacular, wooded and hilly countryside of the Shropshire/Herefordshire borders, close to the Welsh Marches. Ludlow, just four miles away, is a thriving medieval market town, an architectural gem with a splendid castle, situated on a cliff above the River Teme. The town has an unusually high concentration of top quality restaurants, an impressive variety of specialist food shops, ancient buildings and the celebrated Broad Street is a must. During the year, the town is busy hosting an array of events and festivals. Wassell Barn is ideal for those wanting to get away from it all, occupying a splendid rural setting with lovely views. Completely refurbished during 2015 to an exceptional eclectic and contemporary style, here is a lovely base, not only for walkers, but also those wanting to explore all of the many interesting towns and villages, as well as historic houses and gardens that Herefordshire and Shropshire have to offer. Perfect as a group booking for a special celebration or gathering, just a mile away, and still on this lovely estate are: The Cart Shed (sleeping four guests); The Stone Barn (sleeping two guests) and The Timber Barn (also sleeping two guests). Additional Information: Two well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge). Air sourced heating. Unfortunately the property is not suitable for toddlers and children under 10 years. Children must be over the age of 10 years and an infant under 6 months of age only please (please bring your own travel cot and high chair). Two electric vehicle chargers are available to share between the Downton Estate properties, located 1.6 miles away in the Estate Office car park. All Ground Floor Accommodation: Spacious, light and airy open-plan kitchen/living/dining area with large bi-fold doors onto a gravelled patio area, with exposed trusses to the full height ceiling. Contemporary styling with natural walnut flooring throughout. Modern bespoke kitchen With an electric oven, induction hob, breakfast island, microwave, fridge and separate freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Dining area With seating for six guests. Sitting room area Continues the contemporary feel with soft furnishings, a wall mounted satellite television, Blu-ray DVD player and Sonos sound bar. Bedroom one With a 6’ super-king size bed and double glass doors leading to en-suite. En-suite shower room A fully tiled en-suite shower room comprising of a large walk-in shower, twin wash basins with storage below, and a separate WC. Bedroom two With a 4'6 double bed and en-suite. En-suite shower room With a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom three With a 4'6 double bed and en-suite. En-suite shower room With a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC. Outside: A large gravelled driveway leads to the U shape courtyard at the front of the property. To the side is a further gravelled patio with teak garden set and gas barbecue. There is also a large lawned area with open views. Parking for two cars in car port/open garaging and space to park three additional cars. The garden is fully enclosed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40740000/40733800/40733780/2d407743.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cart Shed A charming barn conversion that has been refurbished to an exceptional standard. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 397640 ## About the area Located in Craven Arms, this cottage is in a rural area. Clunton Coppice and Shropshire Hills reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ludlow Food Centre and Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. The Spaceguard Centre and Clee Hills are also worth visiting. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as cycling in the area. [Visit our Craven Arms travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Craven-Arms.dx6145199) [View more Holiday homes in Craven Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Craven-Arms-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6145199-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.37381%2C-2.85631&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kxCNksslIoQ0F3eFl7km7z9TgiE=) Leintwardine, Craven Arms ### What's nearby - Ludlow Food Centre - 7 min drive - 6.0 miles - Ludlow Castle - 13 min drive - 9.8 miles - Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre - 13 min drive - 8.7 miles - Stokesay Castle - 14 min drive - 11.1 miles - Mortimer Forest - 27 min drive - 13.7 miles ### Getting around - Hopton Heath Station - 6 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Lion - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Green Café - ‬10 min drive - ‪The George - ‬10 min drive - ‪Ludlow Kitchen - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Situated on the Downton Estate, four miles from Ludlow, Wassell Barn offers spacious accommodation f located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Ludlow Food Centre, Clunton Coppice and Shropshire Hills. Ludlow Brewing Company and Church of St Laurence are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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