Willey Estates Camping is a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to unwind in privacy amongst the lovely Shropshire countryside. There is just one shepherd's hut that can sleep up to two people with another four being able to pitch a tent alongside. Just ten minutes from Ironbridge Gorge and 15 minutes from Blists Hill, this is a great base for relaxing or exploring.

Shepherd's hut set in the privacy of a walled garden, surrounded by countryside

Ideally located in between Willey and Broseley, 10 minutes from the Ironbridge

Relax onsite with your own BBQ, or venture out and paddleboard/kayak on the River Severn

About Willey Estates Camping

A peaceful dog friendly glamping site in the quaint village of Willey, just ten minutes from the Ironbridge World Heritage Site. The perfect spot to sit back and relax in the countryside. There is just a single shepherd's hut nestled away in an old walled garden, with lovely countryside views. Inside is a comfy double bed with all bedding and linen provided, a dining area and a cosy wood burning fire to keep you warm. Outside you'll have your own seating area and BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. Just a couple of metres from the shepherd's hut is a compost loo and gas-fired shower unit, for guests private use. An additional tent can be pitched alongside the shepherd's hut to sleep up to four children. Up to two dogs are welcome onsite and there's plenty of space for them to stretch their legs

Open all year


Facilities and amenities

The shepherd's hut has its own eco toilet and shower.

The closest pub is 2.5 miles away in Coalport and is called Woodbridge. Ten minutes away in Broseley there is a spar for basic supplies.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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CafΓ© / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


A note from the site themselves...

I'm thrilled to share a bit about us! At Willey Estate, we're not just a team - we're a family legacy. The spirit of George Cecil Brooke Forester lives on with the help of his wife, Catherine Lady Forester, and their children. We work hand-in-hand with our dedicated staff across the office, house, gardens, woods, farm, and property maintenance teams.

What makes Willey truly special is our commitment. For generations, we've cherished this estate, preserving its historic charm and natural beauty. It's not just about the past, it's about inspiring the future. Our mission is to safeguard the estate for the coming generations. We're constantly evolving, embracing modernity while cherishing our heritage.

We all look forward to welcoming you, The Willey Estate Team


Map and address

Park address

Willey Estates Camping,

The Walled Gardens, Willey Village, Willey, Shropshire, TF12 5JN

Coordinates

52.5896, -2.4840 | SO 67 99

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Willey Estates Camping is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 1 accommodation options on-site

Shepherd's Hut

Max 6 people

Shepherd's hut for two adults. Complete with a double bed, log burning fire and seating. All bedding provided. Please note the hut itself only sleeps two adults, please bring a tent to be pitched alongside for any additional guests.



Interested in staying at Willey Estates Camping?

Call 07799 412584 to book.

Unfortunately Willey Estates Camping doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


FAQ

Check in is available from 2pm until 8pm but do let the site know if you are delayed. Departure is due before noon on your last day.

Yes, up to two dogs are allowed as long as they remain on leads onsite.

The shepherd's hut is equipped with its very own BBQ so you can enjoy some alfresco dining.

Visitors are welcome for the day but they must vacate the site by 11:30pm.


The Ironbridge Gorge is a World Heritage Site and is just a ten minute drive away. As the first structure in the world to ever be built out of cast iron, this award winning attraction is a lovely visit with the River Severn running underneath. There is even a museum where you can learn more about the history.

Looking for a slightly different way to see the local area? Hire a canoe or kayak and paddle down the River Severn, there are several companies to choose from all within a 15 minute drive.

Other nearby activities:

  • Blists Victorian Town (15 minutes)
  • Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron (15 minutes)
  • Engiuity science museum (15 minutes)
  • Bridgnorth Cliff Railway (15 minutes)
  • Weston Park (30 minutes)

Interested in staying at Willey Estates Camping?

Call 07799 412584 to book.

Unfortunately Willey Estates Camping doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Willey Estates Camping was last updated on October 11th, 2024 at 11:31 AM

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