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Mellington Hall Holiday Home Park – A Peaceful Retreat on the Powys/Shropshire Border
Mellington Hall Holiday Home Park is a family-run escape nestled within 270 acres of picturesque parkland and farmland on the scenic Powys/Shropshire border. Located just one mile off the main road via a stunning tree-lined private driveway, the park offers a tranquil setting far removed from traffic and everyday hustle. Visitors often find themselves so immersed in the calm that they never feel the need to leave.
A Scenic and Serene Setting
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, meticulously maintained by a dedicated groundskeeping team, Mellington Hall offers a truly unique rural retreat. Wildlife abounds here – ducks, swans, and geese glide across the pools, rabbits dart through the grass, woodpeckers echo through the trees, and kingfishers may be seen flitting across the water. It’s an ideal location for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking rest and reconnection with the outdoors.
Outdoor Activities & Leisure
There’s no shortage of activities at Mellington Hall. The Offa’s Dyke Path runs directly through the estate, making it a fantastic base for walkers. The site also features a newly built woodchipped woodland walk, complete with colour-coded guides for ease of navigation, leading visitors through peaceful grounds down to the bottom pool. Other activities include:
Coarse fishing in the well-stocked pool (a valid rod licence is required)
E-bike hire for leisurely countryside rides
Access to dozens of walking routes in the surrounding area
Abundant wildlife spotting – binoculars recommended!
Guests may also enjoy simply sitting back to savour the views, bird song, and the unhurried pace of life.
Holiday Home Park Facilities
The park comprises 117 static caravans, all set on concrete bases and fully serviced with:
Computer-controlled pumped spring water
Modern certified electricity supply
Freeview television access
The park also includes 40 touring pitches, several of which are available seasonally, with lovely views across the pool and lush greenery. Each touring pitch is equipped with Euro Bollards supplying electricity, water, and television connections.
A brand-new shower block is centrally located, offering:
Free hot/cold showers
Disabled facilities
Baby changing area
Ladies’ hairdryer (50p charge)
Washing-up sinks
Shared fridge/freezer for guest use
The park features tarmac roads and paths, all wheelchair-friendly and subtly lit to ensure safe and accessible movement throughout.
Family-Friendly Features
A children’s play area with swings, a slide, climbing frame, and balancing beam is located adjacent to the hotel, allowing adults to relax on the terrace while keeping an eye on the little ones.
The Magnificent Mellington Hall Hotel
Just a short walk from the park lies Mellington Hall Hotel, where guests are warmly welcomed. The hotel serves food from Wednesday to Sunday, including delicious Sunday lunches, afternoon teas, and real ales, along with an extensive wine selection. Comfortable seating areas with five real fires create the perfect place to unwind. Dogs are welcome in the hotel.
Exploring the Surrounding Area
The surrounding region offers a wealth of things to see and do all year round:
Horse riding at nearby Bow House Farm
Golf at Ludlow, Newtown, or Lakeside Golf Course
Stunning views from The Longmynd near Church Stretton
Regular farmers’ markets in villages like Bishops Castle
Visits to castles, stone circles, antique shops, tea rooms, micro-breweries, and more
Pet-Friendly Policy
Dogs are welcome across the park but must be kept on a lead and cleaned up after at all times to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests.
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