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Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins

  • 4.9 Visitor Rating
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • Pets 1
  • Hot Tub

Embark on a serene getaway at Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins, where luxury meets the tranquillity of Shropshire's countryside. This exclusive collection of lodges provides a sumptuous retreat, perfect for both families and couples seeking to unwind amidst nature.

Each cabin is a haven of modern comforts, with rustic touches that blend seamlessly with the surrounding beauty. Imagine soaking in your private hot tub under a canopy of stars, a truly magical experience that awaits you here.

Accommodating parties of various sizes, these cabins are equipped with all the modern amenities you could desire, including flat-screen TVs, quality bed linen, and even a Nescafe Dolce Gusto coffee machine to kickstart your mornings. For those seeking a romantic or adventurous escape, these cabin holidays offer the perfect setting.

With select lodges welcoming pets, the entire family can enjoy the splendour of Gadlas Park. Whether you're looking to indulge in private carp fishing or simply relax in the comfort of your lodge, this park caters to all your needs.

Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins Features

Lodge Facilities
  • Internet TV
  • Verandah with garden furniture and barbecue area
  • Fishing lake
  • Close proximity to Ellesmere
  • Nearby Shrewsbury with restaurants, pubs and shops
  • Traditional market towns and picturesque villages
Accommodation features
  • A cluster of modern and contemporary one and two bedroom lodges, ideal location for outdoor adventures or a romantic escape whatever time of year you choose to visit
  • Outdoor hot tub
  • Flat screen TV with Freeview
  • DVD and Nintendo 360 game consoles (in the Queens, Buckingham and Windsor Lodges only)
  • Kitchen including microwave, fridge/freezer and Nescafe Dolce Gusto coffee machine (initial supply of pods free)
  • Dishwasher (in The Queens and Sandringham lodges only)
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower/wet room
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quality bed linen, duvet and towels included
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Beds made up for your arrival
  • Verandah with garden furniture
  • Travel cots and highchairs £7 each per week or £4 each per short break
  • Group bookings may be subject to restrictions
  • Pets £10 per night each (max 1) (in Windsor and Buckingham lodges only)
  • Complimentary welcome pack including tea, coffee, milk, biscuits and a bottle of wine
  • Private carp fishing available onsite – £20 per day/1 peg per lodge
  • All non-smoking accommodation
  • Adjacent parking

Other Lodges At Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins

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Windsor Lodge

  • Sleeps 2
  • Pets 1
  • Hot Tub

Modern and bespoke luxury lodge perfect for couples looking for a revitalizing escape. One king-size double with TV and en suite wet room. Spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area. The property has an internet TV so you can use your own accounts to watch Netflix, Amazon Prime etc. French doors leading out onto verandah with garden furniture and barbecue area. Outdoor hot tub.

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The Queens Lodge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Hot Tub

Beautiful and bespoke luxury lodge fitted to an exceptional standard offering the perfect rural retreat. One king-size double, and one queen size double (can be twin by prior arrangement) both with flatscreen TV and en suite wet room. Open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area with dishwasher. French doors leading out onto spacious verandah with garden furniture and barbecue area and outdoor hot tub. Ideal for couples and families. No pets.

From £795 for 7 nights
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Sandringham Lodge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Hot Tub

Stunningly designed contemporary lodge with one double with dressing room and en suite bath with overhead shower, one twin with en suite wet room, both with flatscreen TV. Well equipped state of the art galley kitchen with wine cooler and dishwasher. Open plan lounge/dining area with French doors leading out onto a spacious verandah with garden furniture, barbecue area and outdoor hot tub in enclosed gazebo overlooking the woods. 70" smart TV in the lounge, guests to sign in on their own account. Ideal for couples or families. No pets.

From £795 for 7 nights
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Buckingham Lodge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Pets 1
  • Hot Tub

A well presented luxury lodge with one king-size double with corner bath and one twin room (queen size bed by arrangement). Shower cubicle. Spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area. The property has an internet TV so you can use your own account to watch Netflix, Amazon Prime etc. French doors leading out onto a spacious verandah with garden furniture and barbecue area. Secure garden with outdoor hot tub. Ideal base for a rural adventure.

From £795 for 7 nights
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Kings Lodge

  • Sleeps 6
  • Hot Tub

This lodge has a large sunken hot tub, with a glass canopy, on a composite decked area linked to the lake via patio doors. There is a master bedroom with super king bed and en suite comprising of freestanding bath, large shower area, toilet and basin. There is also a further king-size bedroom, a twin bedroom and a family bathroom. There are four Smart TVs, one in each bedroom and 1 in the lounge, which can be connected to your own Netflix account. Suitable for a romantic break for two, a family getaway or group of friends.

From £865 for 7 nights
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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests are enamoured with the Windsor lodge's extra luxuries, including a wine fridge, large smart TVs, and excellent Wi-Fi. The outdoor decking and hot tub are highlights, with the added charm of local wildlife like friendly ducks. The thoughtful touches and comprehensive amenities have made Gadlas Park a repeat destination for many.

Getting there

To get to Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins, if you're driving, take the A5 and exit towards Ellesmere on the A528. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Gobowen, from which you can take a taxi to reach your destination.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

ServiceDistance (miles)Postcode
Pharmacy (Rowlands Pharmacy)2.3 milesSY12 0EJ
Train station (Gobowen)9.1 milesSY11 3LX
Pub (The Red Lion)2.1 milesSY12 0PH
Dog walk (The Mere)1.2 milesSY12 0PA
Supermarket (Tesco)1.9 milesSY12 0AA
Indian takeaway (Zeera)1.9 milesSY12 0AW
Chinese takeaway (Fortune House)1.8 milesSY12 0AQ
Italian takeaway (La Trattoria)1.7 milesSY12 0EJ

For families with Kids

The area is a wonderful destination for families, with activities like cycling, walking, and nature reserves that will captivate children's imaginations. The nearby mere provides a scenic spot for family picnics and gentle strolls, making it an enjoyable place for young explorers.

Is Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins A good location for couples?

For couples, the peaceful surroundings offer a romantic retreat. Enjoy intimate walks by the mere or visit the historic town of Shrewsbury for a day of exploration. The tranquil setting provides the perfect backdrop for creating memorable moments together.

Dining and Cafes

The closest eatery is The Red Lion (SY12 0PH), offering hearty meals with a local touch. For a delightful café experience, visit The Boathouse (SY12 0PA) by the Mere, both within easy reach for a satisfying meal or a relaxing coffee break.

Within walking distance of your lodge

A short walk away you'll find charming local shops, traditional inns, and picturesque walking paths, perfect for leisurely exploration and soaking in the local atmosphere.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, each lodge boasts a private outdoor hot tub, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and stargazing in the comfort of your own space. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:
  • The Queens Lodge
  • Sandringham Lodge
  • Buckingham Lodge
  • Kings Lodge

Are pets allowed in the lodges?

Pets are welcome in specific lodges, namely the Windsor and Buckingham, allowing for a maximum of one pet per lodge at an additional cost.

Is there Wi-Fi available in the lodges?

Yes, guests can enjoy the convenience of Wi-Fi access within the lodges, ensuring that they can stay connected even while enjoying their rural retreat.

Can guests engage in fishing during their stay?

Private carp fishing is available on-site, with a daily fee applicable. This offers a peaceful pastime right next to your lodge.

Are there any additional amenities for babies and toddlers?

Travel cots and highchairs are available for hire, ensuring that even the youngest guests are catered for during their stay.

Is there parking available at the lodges?

Each lodge comes with adjacent parking, providing easy access for guests to come and go as they please.

Top Days Out Near Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins

The best-known attractions within an easy drive of Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins, with real driving times.

Conservation zoo 49 min drive · 29.9 miles

Chester Zoo

Sat nav: CH2 1LH

One of the UK's largest zoos, with over 30,000 animals, indoor habitats and five adventure playgrounds.

  • Families
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Chester Zoo is a conservation charity and one of the UK's largest zoos, covering 130 acres with over 30,000 animals from more than 500 species. You can explore over 10 indoor habitats, including the UK's largest tropical biodome, and walk through the lemur area to get close to the troop. The Monsoon Forest habitat and award-winning gardens add plenty more to see.

Tip: Book online in advance to save on gate prices, and parking in the zoo car park is free.

Canal aqueduct 19 min drive · 10.1 miles

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Sat nav: LL20 7YS

The longest aqueduct in Great Britain and the highest canal aqueduct in the world, crossing the Vale of Llangollen.

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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct carries the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee in the Vale of Llangollen. Designed by Thomas Telford and William Jessop, it is a cast iron trough held 127 ft (39 m) above the river on eighteen hollow masonry piers, with 19 arched spans. It is 336 yards (307 m) long and about 12 feet wide.

Medieval castle 14 min drive · 7.4 miles

Whittington Castle

Sat nav: SY11 4DF

A Welsh Marches castle with a moat, a restored gatehouse and a 14th-century garden layout to learn about.

  • Couples
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Whittington Castle stands in the village of Whittington in northern Shropshire, close to the Welsh border and the old fort of Old Oswestry. It began as a motte-and-bailey castle and was rebuilt in the 13th century, with buildings along a curtain wall, five towers on a raised platform, a moat and an outer gatehouse or barbican.

Tip: Look for the viewing mound in the centre of the site, which may be the oldest of its kind found in England.

Historic house 25 min drive · 13.7 miles

Plas Newydd

Sat nav: LL20 8AW

The Gothic-styled Llangollen home of the Ladies of Llangollen, with carved timber outside and gardens to explore.

  • Couples
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Plas Newydd in Llangollen was the home of Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, two Irish ladies who eloped and set up house together in the late 18th century. It began as a five-roomed stone cottage and was enlarged with many Gothic features. It is now a museum.

Tip: Look closely at the outside of the house as well as the rooms, since the patchwork of reclaimed oak carvings is its most unusual feature.

Country house 28 min drive · 10.4 miles

Erddig Hall

Sat nav: LL13 0YT

A National Trust country house near Wrexham, with preserved servants' quarters, a walled garden and big parkland.

  • Families
  • Dogs in the grounds
  • Half day
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Erddig is a late 17th-century country house near Wrexham, saved from dereliction in the 1970s. The Yorke family had an unusual relationship with their servants and commemorated them in portraits and poems, and the servants' quarters and estate workshops survive well. Outbuildings include the Joiners' Workshop, Smithy, Sawmill and Stables, and the house holds a fine collection of 17th-century furniture.

Tip: Postcodes aren't always recognised by sat navs, so follow the brown signs on the A525 or A483. Parking is free. Dogs are welcome in the garden and on the estate on a lead, but not in the Hall, Hayloft Restaurant, shop or Wolf's Den (assistance dogs are allowed everywhere). Check the National Trust dog page before you go, as rules can change.

Castle hotel 44 min drive · 26.2 miles

Peckforton Castle

Sat nav: CW6 9TP

A Victorian castle in Cheshire woodland with a Land Rover off-road experience and an award-winning restaurant.

  • Thrill seekers
  • Couples
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Peckforton Castle is a Grade I listed Victorian country house built in the style of a medieval castle, designed by Anthony Salvin. It has a gatehouse, a portcullis, a dry moat and large towers, and it stands in woodland in the Peckforton Hills. It now works as a hotel and events venue, and has appeared in films and television productions.

Tip: Check what is on before you go: the castle runs ticketed events and the Land Rover Experience, so contact them to book ahead. All vehicles use the on-site car park.

Castle and gardens 25 min drive · 10.4 miles

Chirk Castle

Sat nav: LL14 5AF

A 13th-century Welsh border castle with Grade I listed gardens and parkland beside Offa's Dyke.

  • Couples
  • Families
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Chirk Castle (Castell y Waun) was built in 1295 by Roger Mortimer de Chirk as part of Edward I's chain of fortresses across north Wales, guarding the entrance to the Ceiriog Valley. It was partly demolished in the English Civil War and then rebuilt, and the Myddelton family bought it in 1593. It is a National Trust property and Grade I listed.

Medieval castle 34 min drive · 19 miles

Shrewsbury Castle

Sat nav: SY1 2AT

A red sandstone castle above the town, home to a regimental museum and views from Laura's Tower.

  • Couples
  • Families
  • Rainy days
  • 1-2 hours
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Shrewsbury Castle is a Grade I listed red sandstone castle standing on a hill in the neck of the River Severn's meander. Ordered by William I around 1067, it was extended as a base for operations into Wales. Parts of the original medieval structure remain, including the inner bailey.

Tip: Access to the castle grounds is free, so you can look around them even if you don't go into the museum.

Drive times are typical times by car with no traffic. Check opening times and book tickets on each attraction's own website before you go.

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Visitor Reviews of Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins

4.9Visitor Rating out of 5

40 reviews from guests who stayed at Gadlas Park Holiday Cabins

James, Birmingham
Date of stay: 6th May 2025

Really enjoyed our stay here

Emma Thompson, Gb
Date of stay: 29th April 2025

Really enjoyed it, definitely returning.

Emma, Witney
Date of stay: 28th April 2025

Really enjoyed it, definitely coming back again soon.

Sam, Newbury
Date of stay: 18th April 2025

Lovely spot, would definitely visit again

Jamie, Loughborough
Date of stay: 23rd January 2025

Nice spot, really chilled vibe here

Emma
Date of stay: 13th January 2025

We loved the place-spotless, comfy and so well equipped. The hot tub was the cherry on top!

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