Barnutopia

Glamping holidays in Shropshire, Central England

Enjoy the thrill of camping and the comforts of home with a choice of yurts and other glamping options in the stunning Shropshire hills.

Weekend 2 nights from £190 + more price options

• Venue: Farm

About Barnutopia

Gorgeous glamping in the stunning Shropshire countryside. Fully furnished yurts, cabins, stable and bunkhouse. Excellent amenities.

Barnutopia is set against the backdrop of the Shropshire and Powys hills. The site has 10 fully furnished luxury glamping units with real beds/linen, power, lighting, heating and free WiFi and a campsite.

- Bunkhouse Bethan sleeps up to 10 guests
- Yurt Axana sleeps up to 8 guests
- Ranch House Ray sleeps up to 6 guests
- Yurt Bronwyn sleeps up to 6 guests
- Stable Stephanie sleeps up to 5 guests (ensuite toilet)
- Yurt Nanny Iris sleeps up to 4 guests
- Yurt Carianne sleeps up to 4 guests
- Cabin Connie sleeps up to 4 guests
- Tiny House Tamise sleeps up to 3 guests
- Lean-to Leo sleeps up 3 guests
- 6 grass tent pitches (no electric hookup) for up to 6 guests each

Midweek is lower-priced and usually has more availability. However, it is worth checking weekends as there is sometimes late availability, particularly in early spring or late autumn. Most weekends are reserved for weddings or other group glamping gatherings.

Nestled in exceptionally beautiful countryside, Barnutopia is perfect for individuals, couples or families. Children love our ex-farm set-up. Campfires are permitted outdoors or, if the weather is poor, under cover in our Dutch barn, a fabulous indoor/outdoor space.

Guests give 5-star reviews and compliment the friendly hosts, hospitality, glamping accommodation, fabulous party barns. shared facilities (3 fully equipped self-catering kitchens and a lovely bathroom block) and stunning location.

Breakfasts is available to order.

Our clean and functional bathroom block in the refurbished stable block has ladies, gents, disabled and showers (unlimited hot water).

Farm pets are friendly and well-handled. We have a North American mustang, 2 kunekune pigs, 2 cats and 2 dogs.

Rural yet accessible, Barnutopia is reached along B roads from Oswestry, one of the oldest market towns in Britain. There is unlimited hiking, multiple tourist attractions and activities within 10 miles of Bar

Onsite facilities

• Parking
• Play Area
• Wi-Fi

The glamping site is reached through the main gates of Tanycoed Farm. Arranged as a village with glamping units set far enough apart for privacy, all facilities are easily accessible. Dating from the early 1900s the farmhouse is home to the Boydon family, owners of Barnutopia. The red brick stable block is even older. The long barn dates from 1915. There is a large communal long barn and an indoor/outdoor Dutch barn. The Dutch barn is safe for campfires when the weather is poor.

Shared facilities

• BBQ
• Campfire
• Kitchen - Inside
• Picnic Tables
• Showers
• Toilets
• Washing Up Area

Private facilities

• BBQ
• Campfire
• Picnic Tables

The Cookhouse is a large fully equipped camp kitchen with everything you need to prepare, cook and eat foot. Dining tables and chairs. Lounge area with leather sofas. TV and DVDs. The Kitchen Shack is a smaller kitchenette with everything except an oven. Small table tor two. The Bathroom Block has a ladies, gents, showers, wet room and baby-changing facilities. Fire pits made from beer barrels are provided along with logs to burn (for glampers, campers may purchase).

Eco features

• Natural Spring
• Rainwater Harvesting
• Recycling
• Upcycling

Fresh water is supplied from a spring and runs through particle and UV filters before consumption. A 10,000 litre rainwater harvester supplements water to the bathroom block and the water is used for flushing toilets. Waste water from the bathroom block flows through a sewage treatment plant (not a tank) and is returned to the ground water. The waste company we use recycles 100% of waste (Mrs B has quizzed them to confirm).

What To Bring

• Bikes
• First Aid Kit
• Food & Drink
• Rainwear
• Slippers
• Torches
• Towels
• Warm Clothing
• Wellies

Glamping guests should bring clothes, personal items, food and towels. If you do forget something, we can help out. Campers need to bring their own tents and bedding.

Distances

Onsite activities

• Cycling
• Indoor Play Area
• Mountain Biking
• Sightseeing
• Walking

Activities nearby

• Cycling
• Foraging
• Geocaching
• Horse Riding
• Mountain Biking
• Sightseeing
• Walking

There are beautiful hikes, historic landmarks and natural attractions within walking and easy driving distance including: Whittington Castle, Old Oswestry Hill Fort, Pont-y-Meibion Pony Trekking & Quad Bike Centre, Dinas Bran Castle, Chirk Castle, Offa's Dyke Path, Lake Vyrnwy, Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Llangollen Wharf. Llansilin village is half a mile away and has a church, a pub that serves food and a shop office that opens twice a week.

• Midweek 1 night Contact owner
• Midweek 2 nights Contact owner
• Midweek 3 nights £220 - £360
• Midweek 4 nights £265 - £435
• Midweek 5 nights Contact owner
• Weekend 2 nights £190 - £310
• Weekend 3 nights £260 - £430
• Weekly 7 nights £500 - £815

Notes about prices

Pricing depends on unit type, size, whether midweek or weekend. Our all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet (ordered in advance) is £10.00 per breakfast adults (14+ years), £6.50 per breakfast children (4-13 years), free breakfast for children (3 years or younger). Firewood is Included with glamping units and £5.00 per basket for tent pitches

Cancellation policy

Cancellations up to 30 days before arrival are subject to an administrative charge. Cancellations within 30 days of arrival are non-refundable.

Please Note: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion. Currency conversions are not guaranteed to be accurate.