Guests say
Callow Lodge 22 in Shrewsbury offers a peaceful stay amidst well-kept grounds, with wildlife and a range of on-site amenities. Guests appreciate the clean, spacious accommodation and the welcoming touches, though some found the furniture and beds less comfortable. The Croft restaurant is a highlight for its excellent food, despite occasional booking challenges.
The lodge generally receives praise for its cleanliness, with guests finding it clean and well-kept. However, there were isolated incidents of dissatisfaction, such as unclean toilets and a hot tub that required additional cleaning upon arrival.
The location is highly regarded for its tranquillity and natural beauty, with guests enjoying the peaceful surroundings and wildlife. The proximity to local amenities like supermarkets and the town of Shrewsbury adds to its appeal.
While the lodge is well-equipped and some guests found it comfortable, there are several remarks about the need for more comfortable sofas and beds, suggesting room for improvement in this area.
Facilities like the hot tub and on-site restaurant are appreciated, but there are comments about dated aspects such as the pool and steam room. The lack of in-lodge Wi-Fi and uncomfortable furniture also detract from the overall experience.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness, aside from a comment about welcoming heating and fire display. Without sufficient information, it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
A modern and contemporary lodge situated on the award-winning Beaconsfield Holiday Park. Situated just 4 miles from the historic town of Shrewsbury, this picturesque holiday park provides an adult only sanctuary for couples or friends looking for a peaceful and tranquil retreat. The lodge is superbly decorated with a spacious open plan living area, king-size bedrooms and well equipped kitchen. Make use of the luxurious hot tub and enjoy the rural surroundings as you relax and unwind. Enjoy a swim at the shared indoor heated swimming pool or cast your rod in to one of the fishing lakes on-site before sampling a delicious meal in the restaurant (see Amenities for opening information). There's lots to see and do in the local area with the town of Shrewsbury a must for any shopping enthusiasts! Don the walking boots and explore the Shropshire Hills or explore the sleepy towns of Ludlow or Ironbridge. An excellent holiday lodge which can be enjoyed at any time of year.
Beaconsfield Farm Holiday Park is for adults of 25 and over. This park is in the Shropshire countryside, 4 miles from Shrewsbury. On the park, you can enjoy a swimming pool, steam room, a coffee shop, restaurant and fishing. Shrewsbury offers shops, along with cafés, bars, restaurants and pubs. Visit Attingham Park, Wroxeter Roman City, the museums at Ironbridge, the castle and restaurants of Ludlow, or Stokesay Castle. A wonderful year-round location for enjoying those little luxuries in life.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower, basin & WC, 1 x king-size double.
Bathroom with double-ended bath, hand shower, basin & WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area & sitting area.
Gas central heating.
Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, shared use of on-site laundry service for guests on site.
TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi access in on-site coffee shop and restaurant, restaurant is Tuesday to Sunday.
Use of indoor heated swimming pool (40'x20') & steam room at £3 per adult.
Off road parking beside lodge for 1 car.
The site also has a park and ride facility to the town (£2 all day as of 2024).
Private hot tub on deck, plus furniture and views over lawn and fishing pond.
One well-behaved dog welcome (small breed only).
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop & pub 1 mile.
Arrival Welcome Pack includes Prosecco, Milk, Tea, Coffee and Biscuits.
Coffee shop and restaurant on site, restaurant is Tuesday to Sunday.
Fuel & power included in rent.
Bed linen & towels included in rent.
The swimming pool is available for private hire directly with the site.
Note: Swimming pool session times & fees apply, course fishing at £5 per rod per day, pamper packs available, contact office for further details.
Note: Charging of electric vehicles is not permitted.
Note: Over 21s only.
Note: This property requires a Good Housekeeping Bond of £75.
Note: Arrivals strictly on a Friday, Saturday or Monday.
Note: This property operates a strict check-in time of between 4pm and 7pm.
Note: No arrivals on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or Boxing Day, guests can arrive on the 27th December, irrelevant of the day.
Reviews (16)
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Rosemary
Apart from the sofas being a bit tired and uncomfortable everything else was as expected.
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Hilary
We booked this holiday as we needed a quiet break and with the addition of fishing what a winner we enjoyed everything the site is so very well run and maintained our lodge was in such a good location the only negative was the settees were not comfortable as the springs have gone in them but it would not stop us using the holiday lodges again so thank you for the lovely holiday and bye the way the staff were great with us at your end when we booked it so thank you for that also
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Hayley
New comfy sofas needed 2. New master bed/pillows need improving as not particularly comfortable 3. Some hooks for coats in the hall and simple shoe storage 4. Shelf in shower for toiletries / over door hooks in bathroom/en-suite 5. Some sort of roof cover over the hot tub (sliding for 6. Some maintenance work needed by carpark / pathway as this was flooding due to rain - we had to jump it, an older person couldnât have managed this.