Lower Hill Camp Site
- Lower Hill Camp Site, Lower Hill Farm, Hughley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, SY5 6NX
Lower Hill Camp Site
Nestled in the scenic Shropshire hills, Lower Hill Camp Site offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for camping enthusiasts and glampers alike. Located on Lower Hill Farm in Hughley, this family-run campsite boasts stunning panoramic views of Apedale and the surrounding countryside, ensuring a memorable outdoor escapade for visitors of all ages.
Accommodation Options
Whether you’re looking to pitch a tent or indulge in a luxurious glamping experience, Lower Hill Camp Site has various accommodation options to cater to your needs:
- Caravans and Tents: Spacious pitches available with options for electric hookups.
- Glamping Shacks: Choose from three charming shacks—Moonshine, Stargazer, and Sundown—equipped with wood-burning hot tubs and comfortable bedding.
- Shepherd’s Hut: A rustic getaway featuring bunk beds and a double bed, complete with a picnic area and fire pit.
- The Bullrush: An off-grid lodge with a private hot tub and rustic amenities, located a short distance from the main camping area.
- The Rotunda & Roundhouses: Ideal for larger groups, these fully equipped units can sleep 4-7 guests and have private kitchens and bathrooms.
- Wrekin and Caradoc Lodges: Each comes with a wood-fired hot tub, real log burner, and all necessary cooking equipment for a home-away-from-home experience.
On-Site Amenities
Lower Hill Camp Site is packed with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay:
- Free Showers and Toilets: Clean facilities equipped with hot water washing-up areas.
- Honesty Shop: Stocked with essential supplies, including BBQ equipment, logs, free-range eggs, and local meats.
- Wood-Fired Pizza Oven: Enjoy delicious freshly made pizzas available for purchase on-site.
- Fishing Pools: Perfect for fun fishing activities; make sure to check out the pools stocked with a variety of fish.
- Fire Pits: Guests are welcome to use off-the-ground fire pits, with options to hire and BBQ kits available.
Outdoor Activities
Lower Hill is an outdoor lover’s paradise, offering various activities suitable for the whole family:
- Bird and Deer Watching: Observe local wildlife in tranquil surroundings.
- Walking Trails: Explore nearby National Trust walks along Wenlock Edge, and the Shropshire Way.
- Stargazing: The campsite’s dark sky status makes for excellent stargazing opportunities.
- Fishing: Engage in ‘fun fishing’ at the on-site pools, suitable for both adults and children.
Local Attractions
Visitors to Lower Hill Camp Site can explore numerous attractions just a short drive away:
- Ironbridge Gorge: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its history and picturesque scenery.
- Much Wenlock: A charming town with a rich history, known as the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games.
- Severn Valley Railway: A heritage railway perfect for scenic train rides.
- Historical Sites: Visit stunning properties like Attingham Park and Dudmaston Hall, both maintained by the National Trust.
Pet Friendly Environment
Lower Hill Camp Site welcomes well-behaved pets, allowing them to join you on your outdoor adventure (additional fees apply). Guests are kindly reminded to keep pets on leads, especially since the farm is home to livestock.
Booking Information
Arrivals are typically allowed from 12 pm for campers and 2 pm for glampers. Departure times are set for 11:30 am for campers and 10:30 am for glampers. Early arrival or late departure may be arranged for an additional fee. Kindly ensure to make a booking via the official channels for the best experience.
Experience the breathtaking charm and serene landscape of Lower Hill Camp Site—perfect for a peaceful retreat amid nature!
Camp location
- Lower Hill Camp Site, Lower Hill Farm, Hughley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, SY5 6NX