The Old Rectory

Nestled on the edge of the charming market town of Wem, Shropshire, The Old Rectory presents an alluring blend of upmarket style and comfort. Our Georgian/Victorian house, built in 1804 and boasting a Grade II listing, offers a warm and homely ambience while ensuring modern luxury. Set in 3.5 acres of stunning walled gardens and rolling lawns, the estate is teeming with nature and colour, promising perfect sunny spots and breathtaking photo opportunities. Ideal for all seasons and occasions, The Old Rectory welcomes guests to experience our hospitality in their chosen style, whether it's relaxing within the grounds or exploring the numerous attractions of Shropshire. We cordially invite you for get-away weekends, afternoon teas, parties, special occasions, business meetings, or private hire - our doors are open to you.

Stay At The Old Rectory

At The Old Rectory, we break the monotony of uniform modern hotels with our individually styled 14 bedrooms, each designed to exude warmth and comfort. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere, enjoy warm hospitality, and indulge in a hearty breakfast. With a variety of rooms catering to your personal preferences, choose from:

• Room 1: Double, accommodating a cot
• Room 2: Single 4ft Bed
• Room 3: Double and double sofa bed
• Room 4: Four Poster Room
• Room 5: Double
• Room 6: Twin or King, with an option for an extra bed or cot
• Room 7: Single 4ft bed, with the possibility of an extra bed for a twin setup
• Room 8: Twin or King, with an option for an extra bed
• Room 9: Double, accommodating a cot
• Room 10: Double
• Room 11: Twin or King, with an option for an extra bed
• Room 14: Double, interconnecting with Room 15
• Room 15: Twin, with a lockable door between Rooms 14 and 15
• Room 16: King with spa bath, with an option for an extra bed

Our room rates include bed, breakfast, and VAT. Breakfast menu available. Please note that extra guests in Rooms 3 and 14-15 are charged an additional 15.00 per person, per night.

Eating Out In Shropshire

Our well-stocked bar offers a fine selection of bottled beers, spirits, gins, and soft drinks, accompanied by a comprehensive wine list featuring wines from around the world through Tanners wines, with many sourced from little-known small wineries. We offer freshly prepared seasonal snacks served in the bar, drawing room, room service, or weather permitting, on our garden terrace. Indulge in one of our luxury afternoon teas with dainty sandwiches, savoury & sweet teatime treats, scones, clotted cream, jam, and berries. Add some fizz to your day with a bottle of prosecco.

Exclusive Use Wedding Venue In Shropshire

The Old Rectory's distinctive character, exceptional service, and instinctive hospitality make it an ideal venue for your perfect wedding day. Whether you desire a small civil ceremony or the exclusive use of our estate, our dedicated team will ensure your wedding is the unique occasion it deserves to be. With ample parking, a dedicated bridal suite, four poster bed and spa, and individually styled rooms, we are here to help tailor your wedding just for you. Contact us to come and take a look around and have an informal chat about how The Old Rectory can make a difference to your special day.