Welcome to Snowdrop Glamping tent, enjoy the far reaching views over the surrounding farmland.
Fully furnished | Beautiful Countryside Surroundings | Private Parking | Accommodates Four
Snowdrop Glamping Tent, at Fords Farm Glamping
Three Beds
Shower Cubicle
Toilet Cubicle
Outdoor Garden Furniture
Private Grounds
About this space
All our high-spec bell tents come fully furnished, this includes full luxury bedding, blankets, cushions and a wood burner, all you need to keep you warm & cosy.
Each unit has its own charcoal BBQ and a separate single gas burner (all the cooking utensils/cutlery supplied). From the luxury floor mats and rugs to the twinkling fairy lights our tents are designed to provide the perfect luxury break.
BBQ and cooking utensils provided
Stay with us.
We are available to assist you with your stay.
Please let us know if you require a late check-out, cots, high chairs, and more.
No internet connection, and no distractions
Enjoy the fluffy views of our alpaca field
Transport Links
Train
The nearest mainline station is Gobowen Railway Station, approximately 5 miles (10-minute drive) from the property. A taxi from Gobowen to the farm takes around 10 minutes.
Direct rail services run regularly to:
Shrewsbury – approx. 20 minutes
Wrexham – approx. 25 minutes
Chester – approx. 45 minutes
Birmingham – approx. 1 hr 30 mins
Airports
Liverpool Airport – approx. 57 mins by car.
Manchester Airport – approx. 1 hr by car.
Birmingham Airport – approx. 1 hr 25 mins by car.
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Countryside Walks & Footpaths
The farm is surrounded by beautiful Shropshire countryside with footpaths leading directly from the property. The Shropshire Way long-distance footpath passes nearby, offering scenic walking routes through rolling hills and farmland.
Locks Plantation Loop
A popular 4.7-mile circular walk starting from Queen’s Head village, just minutes from the farm. A peaceful route through woodland and farmland.
Montgomery Canal
The historic Montgomery Canal towpath is accessible nearby, ideal for a peaceful waterside stroll through the Shropshire countryside.
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Oswestry Town Centre
A charming market town with independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and the historic Old Oswestry Hill Fort. Approximately 10 minutes by car.
British Ironwork Centre & Sculpture Park
Award-winning arts destination featuring incredible sculptures, walking trails, and a café. Located in Morda, just 10 minutes away.
Park Hall Countryside Experience
A hands-on farm attraction for families with animals, activities and nature trails. Approximately 10 minutes from the farm.
Chirk Castle (National Trust)
A magnificent medieval fortress with stunning gardens, located approximately 20 minutes from the farm via the A5.
Ellesmere & The Meres
A picturesque lakeland town with beautiful meres (natural lakes) ideal for walking, boating and birdwatching. Around 20 minutes by car.
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Shrewsbury
A stunning medieval county town with half-timbered buildings, independent shops, and a rich history. Around 25 minutes by car.
Llangollen & Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Explore the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site aqueduct, the scenic Dee Valley, and the steam railway. About 25 minutes from the farm.
Powis Castle & Garden (National Trust)
A breathtaking castle with world-famous terraced gardens. Around 30 minutes from the farm near Welshpool.
Chester
A magnificent Roman walled city with a world-famous Zoo, stunning architecture, and excellent shopping. Around 50 minutes by car.
Snowdonia National Park
Wales’ most dramatic mountain scenery. Around 60–75 minutes by car via the A5.
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Guests have access to the rear of our smallholding site. You will share two shower & toilet cubicles & outdoor dining area with three other tents.
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Parking for one vehicle is provided free of charge. Guests can easily access the property driveway.
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Guests are welcome to check in independently, using access instructions send on the day of your arrival.
Corporate bookings welcome
Only a short drive from Oswestry town centre.
Bus
Oswestry Bus Station is approximately 5 miles from the property. Several Arriva and local bus services operate from Oswestry town centre:
Routes 2/2A/2C – Oswestry to Wrexham (Arriva Wales)
Routes 576/70/70A – Oswestry to Shrewsbury
Routes 400–405 – Oswestry town services
Car
The property enjoys easy access via the A5 and A483, connecting Oswestry to Shrewsbury and North Wales. The A483 links to the wider motorway network via Wrexham.
Approximate drive times:
Oswestry town centre – 10 minutes
Chirk Castle – 20 minutes
Shrewsbury – 25 minutes
Llangollen – 25 minutes
Chester – 50 minutes

