The Schoolhouse Bakehouse, a property with a tennis court, is located in Bishops Castle, 18 km from Stokesay Castle, 28 km from Dolforwyn Castle, as well as 29 km from Wigmore Castle. The property is set 30 km from Ludlow Castle, 35 km from Shrewsbury Cathedral and 39 km from Attingham Park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 10 km from Clun Castle. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star apartment also features free WiFi. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the apartment can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 118 km from The Schoolhouse Bakehouse.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was self catering, for which the facilities were fine, but we ate out every night. The accommodation was simple, good value, had everything we needed (good beds and showers), quiet, and good location for the town centre. Bishop's Castle is an...
  • Joy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The very pleasant setting, very comfortable beds and sofa, lots of storage - even though we didnt need much. We also liked: having 2 bathrooms, lots of local information, and being very close to two excellent places to eat with exceptional beer.
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious property in great location. Very helpful host.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,958 reviews from 21038 properties
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Company information

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Property information

The School Bakehouse Apartment is a single-storey property consisting of an open-plan living space with kitchen equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, slow cooker and fridge, a shared utility with washing machine, a dining area with seating for four guests and a sitting area with TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms have TVs and consist of a double with en-suite bathroom and a twin, as well as a shower room. Outside there is a private front patio with furniture, a shared tennis court, off-road parking for two cars and a free EV charger. Within 0.2 miles you will find a shop and within 0.1 miles, a pub and please note that this is a pet-free and non-smoking/vaping property. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. A cot and highchair are also available. The School Bakehouse Apartment is an ideal base for your next getaway in Shropshire. Note: Check-in 5pm, check-out at 10am.

Neighbourhood information

The attractive market town of Bishop's Castle is surrounded by the South West Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The ancient town offers a farmer's market once a month, and an excellent variety of shops, pubs and places to eat. It is famous for its annual Real Ale Festival, Tandem Triathlon and regular festivals and fairs, including Party in the Park and the particularly popular, Michaelmas Fair. A weekly market can be found in Lydham village hall, selling local produce. The town is ideally placed for walking and touring the Welsh Marches, rural Shropshire and North Herefordshire, while the fascinating and well-known towns of Montgomery, Ludlow and Shrewsbury are all within easy reach. You can also enjoy the numerous nearby attractions, including Powis Castle, the Severn Valley Railway and walks along Offa’s Dyke and The Shropshire Way.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Schoolhouse Bakehouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • iPod dock
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Tennis court
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Schoolhouse Bakehouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 17:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Schoolhouse Bakehouse

    • The prices at The Schoolhouse Bakehouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Schoolhouse Bakehouse is 600 yards from the centre of Bishops Castle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Schoolhouse Bakehouse can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Schoolhouse Bakehouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at The Schoolhouse Bakehouse is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Schoolhouse Bakehouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Tennis court
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • The Schoolhouse Bakehouse has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.