This Christmas, Love2stay – Christmas – a glamping and touring adventure experience in Shrewsbury, has a host of activities designed to bring some festive cheer over the Christmas period. I thought you might be interested in the below:

The Twilight Trail, is open to stroll through an enchanting Winter Wonderland, with the trail lighting up the dark evenings. A Candy Cane Café is available to stop-off for a warming delicious hot chocolate. Gather around the fire in the woodland area and enjoy Christmas-themed games. Open from 5pm to 8pm daily (last entry at 7:30pm), from 29thNovember to 23rd December. Priced at £10 per person under 3’s free.

Santa’s Grotto – From 29th November to 23rd December, Santa will be welcoming families to his magical Grotto, along with his elves, who will be on hand to provide some festive enchantment for the evening. Priced £15 per child, including a gift.

Don’t forget the family pet! Give the dog a festive experience with a visit to Santa Paws. For £8.00, dogs will meet Santa and receive a special treat, with toys tailored for different dog sizes.

Story time with Mrs Clause – Mrs Claus and her Elf are on hand to help Santa during the festive time. Join her for a story while enjoying a cookie baked by Mrs Claus and a baby hot chocolate. At the end of the session, children will get to take their story home with them, so they can enjoy it again and again. Children are reminded not to forget their letter for Santa —Mrs Claus will pass it! Priced £10 per child.

Over at Love Plants – a five minute walk from Love2Stay, a Christmas Market will take place Friday 6th December – Sun 8th December

The Christmas Fair will be packed with festive fun, seasonal treats, and holiday shopping. With something for everyone, it’s the perfect way to kickstart the Christmas season!

Over 30 Unique Stalls
Explore a wide range of local vendors offering handmade crafts, holiday gifts, decorations, and much more!

Christmas Trees for Sale
Browse a selection of fresh-cut and potted Christmas trees, perfect for bringing holiday cheer to the home.

Wreath-Making Workshop – Get creative with a wreath-making workshop on Saturday and Sunday.

Macmillan Cancer Support Volunteers will be running festive, Christmas-themed activities throughout the weekend.

Mulled Wine & Hot Drinks
Warm up with delicious mulled wine and a variety of hot drinks served by The Crown (located in Abbey Foregate).

  1. Friday 6th December 10am – 7pm
  2. Saturday 7th December 10am – 7pm
  3. Sunday 8th December 10am – 4pm
  4. Over 30 stalls exhibiting
  5. 10% Discount on Christmas trees

To briefly give you some background, Love2stay offers a selection of five-star glamping options, ranging from safari-style lodges, hillside cabins, to cute shepherd huts. All provide fully-equipped kitchens and plush bathrooms – some with comfy roll-top baths, and many lodges feature hot tubs and wood burners.

Perfect for families, couples and groups, Love2stay offers a selection of year-long activities designed to provide visitors with a varied experience regardless of the weather. Activties range from: kayaking; paddleboarding; swimming; cycling; gym classes; boot camps; archery; raft building; bushcraft; den building – an outdoor adventure centre, with an army-style assault course, to more restful activities from clay modelling, stone painting, pot painting and planting, to simply kicking back and enjoying a relaxing movie.  Plus, intimate pizza pods can be hired – perfect for fun-filled home-made pizza parties!

Open all-year around and available for day-visitors too. Prices start from £125 per night for a laurel lodge, for up to four sharing. For further details please visit  love2stay