We have been coming to Poppy House for many years. Lovely place full of character run by very nice family. It is an old house near top of main street in Bishops Castle. Rooms cosy and quaint. Breakfasts on offer for part of week. Really good home cooked, food. Bishops Castle great place to stay, lot of nice cafes and eating places from up market at Castle Hotel to local pubs and breakfast cafes like Herbies . Poppy House also run a lovely cafe for part week with home cooked food and cakes. The town has a lot of interesting shops with an artsy, crafty vibe - Rosie's has lovely, good value vintage clothes and interesting fabrics, jewellery and ceramics. Militaria and jewellery and antique shop next door full of interesting finds. Ark Antiques has lots authentic Shropshire country furniture and antiques. Poetry Pharmacy bookshop and cafe very interesting. Local people very welcoming and helpful. Lots good walks nearby and places like...
Read moreWe have been coming to Poppy House for many years. Lovely place full of character run by very nice family. It is an old house near top of main street in Bishops Castle. Rooms cosy and quaint. Breakfasts on offer for part of week. Really good home cooked, food. Bishops Castle great place to stay, lot of nice cafes and eating places from up market at Castle Hotel to local pubs and breakfast cafes like Herbies . Poppy House also run a lovely cafe for part week with home cooked food and cakes. The town has a lot of interesting shops with an artsy, crafty vibe - Rosie's has lovely, good value vintage clothes and interesting fabrics, jewellery and ceramics. Militaria and jewellery and antique shop next door full of interesting finds. Ark Antiques has lots authentic Shropshire country furniture and antiques. Poetry Pharmacy bookshop and cafe very interesting. Local people very welcoming and helpful. Lots good walks nearby and places like...
Read moreAnother lovely stay at the Poppy House (in Bishops Castle) , we return every year. House full of character. I stayed in no 4 called the Robert Plant room because he once stayed there!. Delicious cooked breakfast , comfy room with mini fridge. Run by lovely family including Julie and Clive who are very welcoming. They also run a cafe in day time with lovely scones, home cooked soup and food. House at top of hill , near lots of interesting independent shops relating to crafts , books, antiques, clothes etc. Also some galleries. Many real ale pubs eg Three Tuns with Brewery nearby, Six Bells, Vaults Pub does music sometime, Castle Hotel. Beautiful church at bottom hill. Sometimes flea/food market at Town Hall. Bishops Castle interesting town with lots character and...
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