Why people love visiting friendly Telford
Enjoy the area's history, museums and culture with a rental holiday home in Telford. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and shopping. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Telford
Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Telford a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Telford Ice Rink (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
- David Austin Roses (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Astbury Golf Course (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
- Alderford Lake (21.1 mi / 34 km)
- Trentham Monkey Forest (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Telford
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Telford. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Telford Town Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Ironbridge Gorge (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- The Wrekin (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- David Austin Roses (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Hodnet Hall Gardens (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
- The Quarry Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
How to get to and around Telford
The nearest airport is in Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 33.8 mi (54.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Chester (CEG-Hawarden), which is 40.8 mi (65.6 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Telford Central Station, Oakengates Station and Telford Wellington Shropshire Station are the main stations in the area.