Log Cabins to RentCanoe down the River Wye, or rock climb at Symonds Yat, Cycle around the Black and White villages of Herefordshire, sampling the local cider as you go. Visit the lovely market towns of Ledbury or Leominster, not forgetting the see the famous Mappa Mundi in Hereford Cathedral.
Hill Farm Cottage is a detached single storey cottage on the owner's 80 acre sheep farm near to the village of Abbey Dore in Herefordshire. This timber clad cottage has two bedrooms, one double and one twin. The cottage also has a family bathroom, a fitted kitchen with a dining area and a sitting room with a woodburning stove and doors which lead to the garden. Outside the cottage is off road parking for three cars as well as the garden which has outdoor furniture, a barbecue and a bike store. Being just a couple of miles from all modern conveniences and with stunning views, Hill Farm Cottage is in a perfect location for a rural retreat.
A wooden log cabin situated near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire that can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
Hereford, Herefordshire, Heart of England
From £603
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ROMANTIC PRIVATE SHEPHERD HUT WITH HOT TUB AND STUNNING VIEWS A pair of hand crafted shepherd huts with fabulous up-cycled hot tub perfect for honeymoons and romantic getaways. Exclusive use and complete privacy with far reaching views across the Welsh Borders and Brecon Beacons. Set in an ancient hay meadow your every comfort has been considered with cosy wood burning stoves in each hut large fire pits for alfresco dining and incredible craftsmanship both inside and out. Within easy reach of a very good village pub an award winning local store and Norman castle in nearby Longtown and the beautiful border town of Hay on Wye internationally famous for its annual May festival and full of independent pubs shops and bookstores for the rest of the year there is plenty to discover without going very far at all. Excellent walking straight from the huts endless cycling trails both mountain and road with friendly bike hire available in nearby Hay. Canoeing fishing and wild swimming in the River Wye as well as a host of excellent local restaurants around the area. Shepherd Hut ONE offers sleeping/living area: 1 double bed. Living area: woodburner gas hob dining table chairs all pots pans crockery cutlery included. Shepherds Hut TWO offers: wet room: with hot/cold shower leading out to the private wood fired hot tub. Hut THREE: with compost WC. Outside: large enclosed grassed area with fire pit / BBQ. Leisure facilities: wood fired hot tub. Amenities: parking coal and wood on arrival. Bed linen towels and dressing gowns included. Regret no smoking. Regret no dogs. Additional info: solar powered light and USB charger point for phones. Arrival: 4pm
Hereford, Herefordshire, Heart of England
From £493
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As you follow the path through the grass this enchanting property can be glimpsed then through the gate into your own very private meadow you ll feel as if you have truly left the real world far behind you time to relax and unwind deep in the Herefordshire countryside. The carriage takes centre stage with its sturdy steps which are made from reclaimed sleepers that doubles up to make the most superb sun trap balcony. These blend perfectly with the upcycled large wooden Victorian stable doors now furnished with beautiful hand forged ironmongery which open to reveal the most magical of spaces. The hut is perfectly situated on the England/Wales border making it easy to visit some of the area s historic towns and villages including Hay-on-Wye which is renowned for its affluent bookshops and exquisite restaurants. Inside you step back in time to the most romantic ambiance imaginable which allows you to absorb the rustic charm. The traditional log burner takes pride of place and keeps the carriage toasty on cooler evenings a vintage leather chesterfield sofa is perfect for relaxing with a book or simply let the crackle of the fire lull you into the night as you watch the wildlife out of the large window. The kitchen area is ingeniously made from an old water tank and offers lots of space to rustle up a meal for two or just brew up a morning coffee. A gas hob and just the right amount of pots pans and utensils are provided for you. At the other end of your carriage a king sized supremely comfortable bed awaits your slumber and you will feel the weight of the world leave your shoulders. A small window at the foot of the bed frames the mountain view you wake up to - no need to draw the curtains here! There really is no detail missed here your bathroom is cleverly fashioned from an old grain silo and sits comfortably alongside the carriage offering a very effective wet room style shower and the beautiful glass sink adds a further luxurious touch. Outside your bespoke and very regal wood fuelled hot tub beckons you to relax yet further. This stunning piece of art has been designed and the ornate sculpting has been hand forged by the owners taking inspiration from the natural surroundings its detail is astonishing. Filled with pure spring water simply heat it up and enjoy. A large fire pit provides a great way to cook up a meal and just in case you need to unwind even more a double hammock is there for you to snooze in whilst the birds sing their songs just lie back and enjoy this unique experience. Off grid really is the new luxury.
Hereford, Herefordshire, Heart of England
From £385
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In the village of Craswall and the beautiful Black Mountains just north of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Pop to Longtown for local produce just a short distance down the road or take walk to the local pub for refreshments. In nearby Hay-on-Wye where you re bound to find a book on just about anything it is full of independent and local shops galleries cafes and great events including the renowned Hay-on-Wye Literary Festival. Stroll the local paths or hike to the summit of Pen-y-Fan the highest point in South Wales. Take a ride on the Brecon Beacons Mountain Railway and uncover the history at the Big Pit Mining Museum. Perfect for two to relax or enjoy an active holiday. This private off-grid camp includes the quirky arched roof carriage tepee shower and eco compost loo cabins set on the idyllic 17 acre farm with horses donkeys and chickens. Walk up the steps into this stylish arched roof carriage with lovely little touches throughout. If you decide to eat in there s a small electric oven powered by solar panels and a gas hob cool store and sink. The water will need to be heated on the hob for washing up though a small chore in this lovely campers setting. The folding dining table and sturdy chairs are perfectly positioned by the window to enjoy a hearty breakfast maybe use the ingredients from the welcome hamper with eggs baked beans bread butter and jam whilst overlooking the fields and Black Mountain range. After a full day out snuggle up by the wood burner listen to the radio and later retire to the comfortable full size double bed at the end of the carriage. Outside you will find the gas powered hot shower modern eco compost loo and tepee with seating and rugs on the floor to relax in. The camp fire is set up ready with all the utensils to cook on the open flame and catch up whilst dinner is being cooked. Relax around the table and chairs in the tepee or on the veranda on the carriage. Wherever you choose to sit at the camp you will be able to embrace the most spectacular mountain and countryside views. Explore this 17 acre sanctuary farm with horses donkeys and chickens. Walk down to the water hole for wild swimming meet with the owners for private donkey picnics in the woods or find out more from the resident horse listener. This is a unique and special place for a couple to retreat and unwind. There is private off-road parking for one car at the property. The owners are on-site though privacy is assured. Donkey rambles are available- This is a walk with a pack donkey - Booking essential through the owner on arrival - There is an extra cost for this if wanted Firewood - First basket free and then further bags are 5 each Closed between 1st Dec to 28th Feb due to access
Hereford, Herefordshire, Heart of England
From £390
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Nestling in the beautiful Black Mountains just north of the Brecon Beacons National Park in the village of Craswall. Pop to Longtown for local produce a short distance down the road or to Hay-on-Wye where you re bound to find any book you can think of. Try out Booth s bookshop with its small cinema and cafe. The town is full independent and local shops cafes and great events including the renowned Hay-on-Wye Literary Festival. Stroll the local paths or hike to the summit of Pen-y-Fan the highest point in South Wales. Train enthusiasts will love the Brecon Beacons Mountain Railway and don t miss out on the Big Pit Mining Museum. History culture and outdoor activities are in abundance here. A unique experience awaits you in this quirky cabin set by the small wood on this 17 acre farm with horses donkeys and chickens. Walk through the enclosed garden down to the wooden porch with rocking chair and into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Wood panelled rooms checked curtains intriguing artworks Western saddle and cowboy library to read through it s an interior where the American frontier lifestyle meets the Welsh borders with all your creature comforts to enhance your stay. If you decide to eat in there s a small electric oven and hob fridge and Belfast sink. The water will need to be heated on the hob for washing up though a small chore in this lovely setting. The dining table and chairs are perfectly positioned by the window to enjoy a hearty breakfast maybe use the ingredients from the welcome hamper with eggs baked beans bread butter and jam. The electric shower with WC is a great way to start the day. After a full day exploring just relax on the sofa lose yourself in a good book watch a film on the TV/DVD or just snuggle up by the wood burner. The cosy bedroom has been designed for a good night s sleep with double bed and dreamcatcher on the wall. Outside the enclosed garden is sided by trees with a paved area grass seating areas on the decked porch and table and chairs for al fresco dining. The range style fencing is across the 17 acre sanctuary farm with horses donkeys and chickens. Walk down to the water hole for wild swimming meet with the owners for private donkey picnics in the wood or find out more from the resident horse listener. This is a unique and special place for a couple to retreat and unwind. Private off-road parking for one car is available at the property. If you are bringing your bikes you can lock them by the side of the cabin. The owners are on-site though privacy is assured. Donkey rambles are available- This is a walk with a pack donkey - Booking essential through the owner on arrival - There is an extra cost for this Firewood - First basket free and then further bags are 5 each
Hereford, Herefordshire, Heart of England
From £619
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DELIGHTFUL YURT SET AT THE TOP OF A PRIVATE ORCHARD IDEAL FOR WALKING REGRET NO CHILDREN OR INFANTS Designed for two this accommodation is superbly positioned to walk directly from the door and up onto the Black Mountains or simply sit back relax and take in the far reaching views across the rolling border countryside. The property is set in an area where there are some great walks. The Black Hill (from On The Black Hill fame) and The Black Mountains can be reached directly from the property. The 285km Offa s Dyke Path (the ancient border between England and Wales) is easily reached for the more enthusiastic walkers. Longtown has a handy award winning village store and is just a 5 minute drive away. Or take time to visit one of the many castles such as White Castle Skenfrith and Raglan Castle. For shopping Hay-on-Wye with its famous Literary Festival is just a 25 minute drive away. The accommodation offers: Living/sleeping area - with wood-burner (basket of logs included) large beanbag and floor cushions. Sleeping area has a handmade double bed. Bathroom area: with roll top bath and hand-held shower inside the yurt and a compost toilet outside. Kitchen area: with a wood fired pizza oven and sink cool box situated outside and partially covered by a sail. Dining area: dining table and chairs situated outside. Outside: enclosed wooden deck with reclining chairs and floor cushions and fire bowl. Amenities: parking for 1 car. Bed linen towels electric charging socket and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking or pets. Additional information: This property is for adults only so regretfully no children please. The approach to the property may be muddy so may not suit those with limited mobility. Arrival: 4pm
Mallard is a single storey cottage resting in the region of Hereforshire, on the fringes of Ross-on-Wye. It boasts two bedrooms: a super king-size double (zip/link) with en-suite shower room, and a twin (zip/link) with en-suite bathroom. Inside also has a cloakroom and an open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an electric flame effect stove. Outside is off-road parking for 3 cars and a decked balcony with furniture, as well as a private lakeside garden and private hot tub on a patio. Mallard is a lovely getaway in a splendid location.
Set on its own out in woodlands and with its own hot-tub Mrs Higgs Lodge has no Wi-Fi just wildlife! Making it an ideal trip for a writer, or a couple that want to escape the buzz of normal life and go back to the basics.
Orchard View is a wonderful, detached lodge just a short walk from the village of Ledbury. The cottage sleeps four people in one double bedroom, a room with bunk beds, and shower room with a separate WC. Also in the cottage is an open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with French doors. Outside is off road parking for two cars and a patio with furniture. Situated in the Heart of England, Orchard View is a lovely family cottage, all year round.
