where to stay
Whether you're planning a relaxing weekend break, an outdoor adventure or a longer stay exploring North Shropshire, Ellesmere offers accommodation to suit every style and budget. From charming bed and breakfasts, cosy cottages to waterside & woodland lodges, caravan parks and countryside retreats, you'll find the perfect base from which to discover The Mere, the canal network, the Meres & Mosses landscape and all that our beautiful market town has to offer.
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Barns at blackwater meadow
Luxury & contemporary
Stylish, spacious and beautifully finished, The Barns at Blackwater Meadow offer a boutique-style stay on the edge of Ellesmere. With elegant interiors, lakeside walks nearby and the town centre within easy walking reach, it's the perfect choice for those seeking a little extra indulgence during their visit. Info Stay at the Barns
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The Red Lion
Town centre & hospitality
Stay at the heart of Ellesmere life. Combining comfortable rooms with a traditional pub atmosphere, The Red Lion puts shops, cafés, events and The Mere all within easy walking distance, making it ideal for visitors who like to be in the centre of the action.
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Woodland Park Lodges
Nature & wildlife
looking for something different?
Ellesmere is also home to a growing collection of Airbnb properties, offering everything from cosy cottages and stylish apartments to unique countryside retreats. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family base for exploring North Shropshire or a longer stay with all the comforts of home, you'll find a wide variety of independent accommodation options both within the town and across the surrounding countryside. Just head over to the Airbnb app and search for Ellesmere Shropshire.
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mereside farm
Authentic rural Shropshire
Offering beautifully presented self-catering accommodation in a peaceful rural setting, Mereside Farm is ideal for couples, families and longer stays. Combining modern comforts with countryside charm, guests can enjoy spacious accommodation, scenic surroundings and the freedom to explore Ellesmere and North Shropshire at their own pace.
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colemere caravan park
Mereside escape
Few places bring you closer to the natural beauty of the Meres than Colemere Caravan Park & Pods. Nestled beside the enchanting Cole Mere, guests can enjoy waterside walks, abundant wildlife and unforgettable sunsets, all from a peaceful and welcoming base that feels a world away from everyday life. Whether you're bringing your caravan or enjoying the comfort of one of the cosy glamping pods, you'll wake up surrounded by nature, walking trails and spectacular lakeside scenery.
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Ellesmere hotel
Friendly and Town Centre
Friendly, affordable and right in the heart of town, Ellesmere Hotel offers comfortable en-suite accommodation just moments from Ellesmere's shops, cafés, pubs and attractions. With a choice of single, twin, double and family rooms, it's an ideal base for both business travellers and holidaymakers looking to explore North Shropshire. A warm welcome and genuine local hospitality have made it a popular choice for visitors returning to Ellesmere year after year.
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newnes caravan park
Adults only retreat
Offering a peaceful adults-only escape on the edge of Ellesmere, The Newnes Touring Caravan Park combines spacious pitches, excellent facilities and stunning views across the Shropshire countryside. Set within acres of beautifully maintained grounds, guests can enjoy fishing on site, dark skies for stargazing and easy access to the town, canals and meres. It's a welcoming retreat for those who appreciate tranquillity, nature and the freedom of the great outdoors.

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