Stokesay Castle Tours

Stokesay Castle


Let yourself be transported to a bygone era at Stokesay Castle. Uncover the secrets lurking between its walls and learn about those who lived behind its locked doors.

You'll find this fortified complex in Craven Arms. Once you've seen everything you can at Stokesay Castle, head to nearby Shropshire Hills, Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, and Ludlow Food Centre.

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Stokesay inn and b and b

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Lucea Cottage 1 Bed  Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire

Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire

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Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire
Luxury cottage with pool & Tennis, No Deposit

Luxury cottage with pool & Tennis, No Deposit

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Luxury cottage with pool & Tennis, No Deposit
Luxury Retreat in UK with Pool & Tennis Court

Luxury Retreat in UK with Pool & Tennis Court

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Luxury Retreat in UK with Pool & Tennis Court
Cottage in Shropshire with Pool & Tennis

Cottage in Shropshire with Pool & Tennis

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Cottage in Shropshire with Pool & Tennis
Stunning  villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI and parking

Stunning villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI and parking

Onibury
Stunning villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI and parking
Cottage in Norton with Tennis Court & Patio

Cottage in Norton with Tennis Court & Patio

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Cottage in Norton with Tennis Court & Patio
Cottage in Onibury near Ludlow Castle

Cottage in Onibury near Ludlow Castle

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Cottage in Onibury near Ludlow Castle
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Things to do near Stokesay Castle

Stokesay Castle offers an intriguing visit for history enthusiasts, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. It's also a fantastic venue for corporate events, providing a unique backdrop for meetings and gatherings. Don't miss the chance to check this historic site off your bucket list, as its rich heritage and picturesque surroundings make it a memorable destination in Craven Arms.

Shopping

Your shopping experience near Stokesay Castle includes the Ludlow Food Centre, only 4 miles away, offering local delights. If you're up for a drive, check out Telford Shopping Centre, 23 miles away, for a lively atmosphere, or Maws Craft Centre, 21 miles away, for unique crafts.

Recreation

Mortimer Forest, located 6 miles from Stokesay Castle, offers tranquil trails for relaxation amidst nature. Just 8 miles away, Church Stretton Teme Leisure Centre provides various sports facilities for an active day. For a peaceful retreat, Oaker Wood Leisure, 11 miles away, features serene outdoor activities in a beautiful park setting.

Adventure

For an exhilarating experience, explore the Ticknock Mountain Bike Trails 15 miles from Stokesay Castle, offering thrilling rides through stunning landscapes. For karting enthusiasts, Herefordshire Raceway, located 18 miles away, provides an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Additionally, the Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre, 22 miles distant, promises winter sports excitement.

Nightlife

For a fun night out, visit Mickey Miller's arcadeAdventureZone for thrilling games, located 14 miles away. Alternatively, explore the Spaceguard Centre planetariumObservatory, just 11 miles away, for a unique entertainment experience. For a romantic movie night, head to Cineworld Shrewsbury cinema, situated 19 miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Stokesay Castle

If you're visiting Stokesay Castle in Craven Arms, England, you'll find a wealth of historical sites and outdoor activities to enjoy. Explore the fortified manor house and delve into its fascinating history. The area also offers beautiful hills and additional castles, making it a great destination for culture seekers and families alike. Don't miss the chance to learn about the unique architecture and heritage of Stokesay Castle while soaking in the scenic surroundings.

  • Ludlow Castle: Explore the enchanting Ludlow Castle, a historic fortress steeped in romance and culture, located 6 miles from Stokesay Castle. It's a perfect spot for history buffs and those looking to immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage.
  • Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre: Just 0.5 miles away, this natural history museum offers engaging exhibits and activities that cater to families. Discover the culture and natural wonders of the Shropshire Hills while enjoying interactive displays.
  • Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd: Located 8 miles from Stokesay Castle, this stunning canyon gorge is ideal for adventure seekers. Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, making it a perfect escape into nature.

Best time to go to Stokesay Castle

The best time to visit Stokesay Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Stokesay Castle falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Stokesay Castle falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stokesay Castle

To save money on your visit to Stokesay Castle, consider traveling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Thursday can also help cut costs, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find and compare budget-friendly hotel options and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash back on future bookings, making your trip even more affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Stokesay Castle are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Stokesay Castle is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Stokesay Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Stokesay Castle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.