Property FCH79112
, Heart of England
Sleeps 12
Price from £3859.00-£6059 Ref fch79112
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As many as ten kings and queens have enjoyed this former royal hunting house between 1204 and 1614 and after several years of a sympathetic restoration you can now enjoy its modern splendour. This wonderful property is surrounded by mature farmland and offers easy access to the Cotswolds with many places of interest to explore including Burford Stow-on-the-Wold The Slaughters Broadway Chipping Campden and Bourton-on-the-Water. Further afield discover the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare s birthplace Oxford and Cheltenham home to the literature and food festival. More local attractions include Wychwood Wild Garden Foxholes Nature Reserve Chastleton House and Gardens The Cotswold Wildlife Park at Burford and Adams Farm Park Birdland Hidcote Manor Blenheim Palace Daylesford organic farm shop and Chedworth Roman Villas. The house sits within an elevated position with a traditional stone porch and wide front door that will lead you into the entrance hall day to day you can also access the house via the side entrance where you will find a better space for muddy boots mucky paws and coats. The ground floor is spacious offering a formal lounge with shuttered windows and feature fireplace here you can relax in style and catch up over a busy day. Across the hall is the morning room where you can relax with your morning coffee and newspaper or enjoy playing games with the family. To the centre of the house is the magnificent kitchen/dining hall with large dining table and chairs to seat 12 comfortably a great space for a chef to show off their skills the kitchen area is well equipped with an electric 5 oven AGA with induction hob pantry microwave fridge/ freezer and dishwasher take a seat at the centre island where you can keep the chef company or enjoy a leisurely breakfast with the papers. Off from the kitchen is a small office/ lobby with separate WC. Walk through the Tudor doorway to the snug with wood burning stove and TV. There is a washer/dryer set within the rear boot room. So when the day is done climb the stairs where you will find six bedrooms to the right of the landing there is a king-size bedroom with a four poster bed and an en-suite shower room with WC and a double room with feature fireplace. A couple of steps down off the landing is another king-size room with en-suite shower and WC and a twin room. There is a bathroom on this landing with shower over bath and WC. Leading through to the Tudor part of the house you will find the impressive Queen s room with a king-size four poster bed and en-suite shower and WC. A separate staircase leads back down to the snug. On the 2nd floor there is a large king-size bedroom with free standing claw foot bath and separate WC. And for relaxing a TV/Games room where you can enjoy a good movie. Outside the house is surrounded by mature gardens with well stocked boarders and a patio area with table and chairs for summer dining. There is ample off-road parking to the front of the house. Need to know: 6 bedrooms 2 king size with four poster bed, 2 king size, 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 3 en suite shower rooms with rainfall showers and WC, 1 en suite claw foot bath and separate WC. 5 oven electric Aga with induction hob, microwave, pantry, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Travel cot and highchair available. Wood burner in snug (first basket of logs included). TV in lounge and snug. 2 dogs welcome (dogs go free). TV/Games room on the top floor. Ample off road parking. Pubs, shops and restaurants 4 miles. Regret no stag or hen or parties. 250 security deposit payable to owner 1 week before arrival.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5
Sleeps: 12
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Four Poster: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79146
, Heart of England
Sleeps 4
Price from £399.00-£785 Ref fch79146
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Buxton is a festival town and the cottage s central location puts you at the heart of its summer carnivals and many musical and theatrical events. Situated within very easy walking distance of all the Buxton International Festival and Fringe venues it is just 15 minutes walk from Buxton Opera House. Buxton is surrounded by the beautiful Derbyshire countryside and lies less than a mile from the Peak National Park. The more adventurous can enjoy cycling rock climbing and gliding. Visit Chatsworth and Haddon Hall and the National Trust s Hardwick Hall all of which have starred in the BBC period dramas and historical films. And if ever you do get a yearning for the big city there s always Manchester just an hour away on the train. Step into this charming cottage which combines traditional character with contemporary design and provides all the facilities you need for a restful stay. Into the entrance hallway where there is space for hanging coats and room for shoes or walking boots. Here you see the first of the local artworks which are hung throughout the house. Head through to the comfortable open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner and in the lounge area relax in front of the wood burner effect electric fire and watch your favourite programme on the TV/DVD or listen to some music on the Bluetooth speaker radio and CD player provided. The kitchen has an electric oven and hob fridge freezer and microwave. The washer/dryer is tucked away under the stairs in the utility area. There is plenty of space to dine for those evenings you wish to stay at home. The ground floor bathroom has a shower over bath WC and heated limestone floor. Heading up to the first floor there are two bright and airy bedrooms one double and one twin. The generous dressing table in the twin room doubles as a desk for those seeking a peaceful retreat for working away from home. The cottage has private off-street parking for one car and a secure bike store for up to four cycles if you wish to bring your own bikes with a charging point for electric bikes. Need to know: 2 Bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 Bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and freezer. Utility area with washer/dryer. Underfloor heating in lounge area and bathroom. Private off road parking for 1 car. Shop, pub and restaurants within walking distance. TV/DVD, Bluetooth Speaker and CD player. Bike store with charging point for electric bikes.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Parking onsite: Yes
Property FCH79176
, Heart of England
Sleeps 4
Price from £1031.00-£2415 Ref fch79176
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Enjoying an enviable location at the foot of the Black Mountains and within walking distance of the village centre renowned for its village store and 12th century Norman Castle. This peaceful part of the National Park offers some of the best walking within the area from your doorstep explore the Black Mountains and join the Offa s Dyke pathway where you can follow the ridge all the way across to the Hay Bluff. Ideal for touring with the market town of Abergavenny with a regular farmers market and food festival Crickhowell nestled within the Usk Valley and Hay on Wye with an eclectic range of book shops that all celebrate the book festivals throughout the year make the most of the Herefordshire Countryside and follow the Great Cider Route or join in the many local produce festivals. (Please check admittance for the various attractions). Set at the foot of the Black Mountains with uninterrupted views across the Hatterrall Ridge and surrounding farmland this beautifully restored barn with a contemporary twist blends well into the rugged landscape. Step inside the entrance hall where you can leave the day behind and still enjoy the this magnificent landscape from the glass corridor that will lead you into the contemporary part of the conversion here you have open plan living where you can relax cook and dine whilst enjoying the views from the glazed lounge area. Relax with friends in front of the wood burner there is space for dining if you chose to eat in and a contemporary kitchen that will impress the best of chefs well-equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer coffee machine and dishwasher. There is also a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. So when the day is done you will find a spacious bedroom on the ground floor this is a king-size zip-and-link with stunning views and TV. There is also a shower room with WC on this floor. Climb the stairs to the first floor where you will find one bedroom a king-size zip-and-link with stunning views and TV there is also a bathroom with separate shower and WC. Outside the cottage conversion offers an uninterrupted landscape with patio area where you can relax in the private hot tub the black skies are some of the best in the UK. There is a table and chairs for dining and BBQ. There is off road parking for two cars and bike storage. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 2 king size zip and link (that can be made up as twin beds on request when booking). 1 bathroom with separate shower, 1 shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher . Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Off road parking for 2 cars. Pub and shop within walking distance. TV s in the lounge and bedrooms. Bike storage.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Increased accessibility: Yes
Hot tub: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Luxury: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79210
, Heart of England
Sleeps 2
Price from £527.00-£794 Ref fch79210
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This stunning lodge is within easy reach of the gorgeous country houses of Chatsworth and Haddon Hall both ideal for whiling away an afternoon. The nearby pretty market town of Bakewell lies in the very heart of the Peak District National Park and offers a fantastic place for meandering through the various shops cafes and restaurants. For keen walkers and cyclists you ll enjoy lovely country walks from your doorstep and plenty of off-road cycling tracks. Matlock has a variety of shops cafes restaurants pubs a weekly market and parks. In Autumn The Matlock Bath illuminations and firework display are a spectacular event. From horse riding at Darley Dale and Hazelwood to rock climbing in Cressbrook there is no shortage of things to do in the Derbyshire Dales. Set within the owners grounds you enter this stylish ground floor property via the patio area where you arrive in the hallway which leads from one end of the property to the other. The well-equipped kitchen is to your left which has an electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher and a Nespresso coffee machine. Off the kitchen is the shower room and WC and also a dedicated steam room which is the perfect place to relax your muscles and revitalize your senses before or after a busy day out exploring the rolling hills of the Peak District. The lounge area has a comfortable sofa and a Smart TV so you can watch and stream your favourite show. The bedroom is cosy and has a double bed and some hooks for hanging your clothes. There is a patio area to the front of the property which has a table and chairs so you can enjoy some al fresco dining whilst listening to the local wildlife and planning your next adventure. There is off-road parking for one car. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 shower room and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher and Nespresso coffee machine. Travel cot available. Smart TV in lounge. Patio area to front of the property with garden furniture. Off street parking available for 1 car. Steam room. Shop and pub within walking distance.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Property FCH79260
, Heart of England
Sleeps 4
Price from £519.00-£1042 Ref fch79260
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The property is place in a pretty medieval cobbled square just of the market place in Historic Ludlow the Grade II listed building offers cosy and welcoming accommodation over four floors and is bursting with charm and character from exposed beams to wonky floors. This is a great base within walking distance of an array of restaurants cafes pubs and boutique shops as well as the historic castle. Ludlow is also well known for holding a many events and festivals celebrating good food arts crafts theatre walking and boasts an annual Food and Drink Festival. The surrounding area is also wonderful to explore with so much to see whilst keen walkers are also well catered for with the Mary Webb Trail and The Shropshire Way easily accessible. Steps go up to the main hallway an impressive entrance with space to kick off your coats and shoes then take the stairs up to the first floor and the open-plan lounge/kitchen with lovely views across the cobbled square. The lounge area is a perfect spot to relax after a busy day and watch your favourite programmes on the TV. The kitchen area is finished in a contemporary style and is equipped with a gas oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher and a small dining table and breakfast bar. Also on the first floor is a separate WC. At the end of the day climb the stairs to the second floor where you will find a beautifully finished double bedroom with an en-suite shower room and also on this floor is a further bathroom with WC. Then heading up to the third floor is a twin room with exposed beams sloping ceilings and charming rooftop views across to the Teme Valley. A parking permit is provided for one car for use for unallocated on street parking nearby. Please note this property has no outside space. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 shower room with shower and WC, 1 en suite shower room with shower and 1 separate WC. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Wi Fi available. A parking permit is provided for one car for use for unallocated on street parking in the nearby Red Zone. Shops, pubs and restaurants within walking distance. TV in lounge. Welcome pack provided.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH79321
, Heart of England
Sleeps 15
Price from £1952.00-£4916 Ref fch79321
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This magnificent property was once an old hunting lodge situated in the heart of a working arable farm ideal for keen walkers as the Staffordshire Way footpath crosses the farm. Close to the village of Abbots Bromley with pubs Indian restaurant café and a village shop. Just a short drive away is the Market town of Uttoxeter with shops pubs a weekly market golf course and Uttoxeter Racecourse. Shugborough Estate is only a short drive part of the National Trust with lots to explore. Visit the Potteries a must-visit destination for lovers of pottery with factory tours visitor centres museums and shops. Slightly further afield and for the young at heart take a day out at Drayton Manor Theme Park or Alton Towers. On arriving step through the front door into the large panelled entrance hall from here you will find the spacious drawing room with comfortable seating to relax on in front of the TV and the inviting open fire. The formal dining room is set for all to sit and enjoy an evening meal with family and friends whilst planning the next days adventures. The large farmhouse kitchen with breakfast table and chairs is fully equipped for the chef of the household to cook up a storm including an electric Range oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and two dishwashers so no washing up afterwards. A passageway links to the lounge with sofas (including one sofa bed) arranged around the TV and wood burner. There is also a second kitchen/diner at the back of the house with table and chairs and equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge and dishwasher. In addition there is a utility room housing a washing machine tumble dryer and a separate WC. There is a ground floor bathroom with bath separate shower and WC along with a boot room the perfect place to leave those walking boots and wash off any muddy paws. Heading up to the first floor you will find the eight bedrooms some with beamed ceilings and views out over open countryside. There are three super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into twins on request) one of these has an en-suite shower and WC and another has an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. There is a single bedroom and four king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into 2ft 6 twins on request) bedrooms two of these have an en-suite bathroom with bath separate shower and WC and one of them has an en-suite shower and WC. Completing the first floor is a shower room with shower and WC. Head outside to the large lawned garden and terrace which is perfect for children and dogs to run off some energy while the adults relax on the garden furniture and admire the views. There is storage for bikes and ample private parking. Need to know: 8 Bedrooms 3 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request), 4 king size zip and link (which be made into 2ft 6 twin on request) and 1 single. 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 2 bathrooms with shower over bath and WC, 1 en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 2 en suite showers and WC, 1 shower room with shower and 1 separate WC. Main kitchen electric Range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and 2 dishwashers. Second kitchen electric oven and hob, fridge and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. TV/DVD in drawing room, TV and CD player in lounge. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Open fire and wood burner (first basket of logs included). Welcome pack included . Large lawned garden and terrace, both with garden furniture. Clay pigeon shooting, arranged direct with the owners at an additional charge. Storage for bikes . Ample private parking. Shop and pubs 3 miles . Please note this property can be split to become 2 self contained properties, via 2 internal doors being locked on the ground and first floor. Please advise if you wish to hire a hot tub during your stay so we can supply the hot tub hire company details payment to them directly.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 8 Bathrooms: 7
Sleeps: 15
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Party houses : Yes
Hen parties : Yes
Stag Parties: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79373
, Heart of England
Sleeps 8
Price from £914.00-£1634 Ref fch79373
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Enjoying a glorious rural location yet within easy reach of good roads and a wealth of superb year round attractions this spacious detached cottage makes an ideal holiday base at any time of year. Midway between The little village of Goodrich with its impressive castle ruins and Symonds Yat a popular tourist destination as well as being in easy reach of the Royal forest of Dean the area affords wonderful walking fishing canoeing and miles of peaceful cycling opportunities. The delightful market towns of Hereford Ross-on-Wye and Gloucester are all within easy driving distance. Enter the cottage by the front porch with space to for your coats and boots which leads you into the spacious lounge with feature fireplace wood burner and Smart TV one end of this welcoming room is a snug area with doors out to the lovely garden a perfect spot to curl up with a good book. If you decide to eat in there is a lovely kitchen to cook in well equipped with electric oven and gas hob microwave and fridge. There is a fridge/freezer Dishwasher and washing machine in the back utility/boot room. The dining room enjoys beautiful views out across the Wye valley and is a lovely sunny spot to enjoy breakfast and plan the days activities. Also on the ground floor you will find a separate WC and the first of the four bedrooms A spacious king-size which has an en-suite shower room which has a large walk in shower and WC. Up the stairs you will find a second king-size bedroom then one double and a twin bedroom. to finish off the accommodation there is a bathroom with shower over bath and WC. The enclosed garden offers a table and chairs on the patio and a lovely lawned area as well as secure storage for bikes and canoes . There is private parking for four cars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 king size, 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom, 1 en suite shower room and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge and microwave. Utility room with dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Wood burner (initial supply of logs provided). Private parking for 4 cars. Shop and pub 2 miles. Lockable cycle and kayak store. Smart TV in lounge.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 8
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79238
, Heart of England
Sleeps 6
Price from £818.00-£1572 Ref fch79238
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With the stunningly beautiful Shropshire Hills rising behind this spacious barn conversion this cottage provides the perfect rural retreat within easy reach of a host of lovely market towns and visitor attractions. Set on the owner s smallholding surrounded by 10 acres of grazing land and boasting far reaching views this is a perfect location for exploring by foot or cycle with miles of pretty country lanes and footpaths to explore from the doorstep. This a great year-round destination with plenty of museums galleries to visit along with the notable towns of Ludlow and Shrewsbury with independent shops and eateries. Approached via a private lane with stunning views enter this lovely barn conversion into a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner a space to come together after a busy day exploring. The lounge area is cosy with a wood burner in a magnificent inglenook fireplace where you can relax and watch a film on the smart TV. A dining table and chairs is set to one side and will accommodate six guests comfortably. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and gas hob microwave dishwasher fridge and Nespresso machine. On the ground floor is a useful utility room with a dishwasher washing machine and drying rack. The first of the spacious bedrooms is a twin on the ground floor along with a shower room and WC. Then a lovely oak stairs take you to the first floor where a king-size bedroom and a double bedroom are situated along with their own en-suite shower rooms with WC s. There is also a freezer in the stable along with logs. Open the patio doors and step out on to the patio area a perfect extension of the lounge in the summer months with garden furniture and charcoal BBQ provided. The enclosed gardens surround the property with bicycle storage available. There is private parking for four cars. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king, 1 double and 1 twin. 3 bathrooms 1 shower room with WC and 2 en suite shower rooms with WC. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and Nespresso machine. Smart TV in lounge. Utility room with washing machine and freezer and drying rack. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Enclosed garden with patio area. Private parking for 4 cars. Shop 4 miles and pub 1.5 miles. Bicycle storage available. TV in the lounge. Charcoal BBQ. Regret no children under the age of 14.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Luxury: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Parking onsite: Yes
Property FCH79575
, Heart of England
Sleeps 2
Price from £626.00-£847 Ref fch79575
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Enjoying a great location a working farm of 200 acres here you can leave the car behind and make the most of the well waymarked trails from your front door. The Herefordshire countryside is perfect throughout the year where you can explore the Wye Valley Way Offa s Dyke and the Forest of Dean. For cyclists you can join the National cycling trail and the country lanes or venture into the Forest for a slightly more challenging terrain. And in summertime why not hire a canoe and take time to enjoy the River. A trip to one of the many market towns is a must where you can pick up local produce from a farmer s market or browse the independent shops Hay-on-Wye is famed for books and the annual international literary festival. Enjoy the views across the countryside as you take the path down to your shepherd s hut here you will find a bench where you can sit and enjoy the views before you step inside to explore. This traditionally built hut offers a cosy retreat that s finished simply with many homely touches and everything you will need for your stay. The hut is open plan with a wood burning stove to keep you warm a kitchen space with wooden work tops electric oven and gas hob and a fridge/freezer. A small table with bar stools for breakfast with a stunning view. The double bed is raised and built in perfect for a peaceful night s rest and relaxing in front of the wall mount TV. There is a shower room with shower and WC within the hut. Outside a spacious enclosed space where you can relax a hot tub sits next to the hut where you can enjoy soaking after a day exploring or simply enjoy the night skies. There is also a summer house which stores a BBQ for summer dining. There is a table and chairs for two and further into the grounds a carved log for two where you can watch the sun go down. There is bike storage and parking for two cars. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and gas hob and fridge/freezer. Private hot tub . Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Off road parking for two cars. Bike storage. Travel cot and highchair available. Pub and shop 3 miles.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Hot tub: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Quirky: Yes
Glamping: Yes
Shepherd Hut: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79576
, Heart of England
Sleeps 2
Price from £626.00-£847 Ref fch79576
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Set in 200 acres of Herefordshire farmland where you can leave the car behind and enjoy the local foot paths from your front door. The Herefordshire countryside is perfect no matter what the time of year The Wye Valley Way offers river walks and golden valleys in Autumn and the Forest of Dean rich with blue bells and snow drops in the spring. For cyclists you can join the National cycling trail and the country lanes or venture into the Forest for a slightly more challenging terrain. And in summertime why not hire a canoe and take time to enjoy the River. A trip to one of the many market towns is a must where you can pick up local produce from a farmers market or browse the independent shops. Enjoy the views across the paddocks as you take the path to your shepherd s hut set within your paddock where you can start to unwind and enjoy your stay. The shepherds hut has been beautifully finished with carved wooden cupboards and gingham curtains to frame the wooden windows. There is a wood burning stove to keep you warm a bespoke finished kitchen area with electric oven and hob and fridge freezer. A small table and chairs perfect for a simple supper. The double bed is raised and built in a cosy space with views onto the countryside and a TV for a rainy day. A pretty wooden wardrobe with bathrobes and carved doors is great for storage. There is a separate hut that offers a spacious shower room with shower and WC. Outside a spacious enclosed space where you can relax a hot tub sits next to the hut where you can enjoy soaking after a day exploring or simply enjoy the night skies. There is also a summer house which stores a BBQ for summer dining. There is a table and chairs for two carved from a log where you can watch the sun go down. There is bike storage and parking for two cars. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 shower room with shower and WC . Electric oven and gas hob and fridge/freezer. Travel cot and highchair available. Private hot tub. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Off road parking for one car. Bike storage. Pub and shop 3 miles.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Hot tub: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Quirky: Yes
Glamping: Yes
Shepherd Hut: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79554
, Heart of England
Sleeps 6
Price from £803.00-£1493 Ref fch79554
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Settled in the centre of the attractive and unspoilt village of Wetton hidden deep in the Derbyshire Dales. Only a short walk from the upper reaches of Dovedale and Manifold Valley in the Peak District National Park. Close to the property there is a local pub a 14th century Church and a lovely tea room which provides welcome refreshments. The Manifold Valley has some of the most spectacular scenery in the Peak District and is rich with wildflowers butterflies and birds. Discover Thor s Cave a natural cavern set in the hillside with lovely views. Visit the historical spa town of Buxton for a spot of culture and meander through the array of shops. Chatsworth House Carsington Water and Alton Towers are all within easy reach. The cottage has that warm cosy cottage feel with period features such as beamed ceilings and stone fireplaces which give lots of character just what you d expect from an old cottage in the Peak District. On arrival enter the cottage via the kitchen take off your boots and coats which can be taken through to the utility room to dry off on wet days. The country style kitchen is well equipped for all your culinary needs rustle up a home-cooked breakfast or dinner on the electric range style cooker. All the other home appliances can be found including a fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. A washing machine and additional freezer is in the utility room. Head into the sitting room to relax after a long day rambling watch a film on the Smart TV on the comfy sofas or read a book in front of the log burning fire. When dinner is ready gather around the table in the dining room which comfortably seats everyone great for celebrations or planning your next days adventures. When it s time for bed upstairs provides three spacious bedrooms all ensuring you a good nights rest. There is a super-king-size zip-and-link (Can be made up as a twin on request) bedroom with built-in wardrobe and private en-suite shower room hidden behind the wardrobe a king-size bedroom and a bunk bedroom. Completing the accommodation is the family bathroom with free-standing bath separate shower and WC. The garden at the back of the cottage is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or watch the sun go down with a glass of wine. There is off-street parking for two cars beside the property Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link (can be up as a twin on request), 1 four poster king size and 1 bunk room. 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, en suite shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility washing machine and additional freezer. Welcome pack included. Wood burner (initial basket logs provided). Rear garden with seating. Off street parking for 2 cars. Pub and tearoom within walking distance. Shop within 5 miles.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Luxury: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Four Poster: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH80296
, Heart of England
Sleeps 2
Price from £454.00-£912 Ref fch80296
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Set within the fringes of the Herefordshire countryside where you can enjoy farm walks and mature woodlands from your front door. A haven for walkers offering access to a mixed terrain being close to the Welsh and Shropshire borders where you can explore Elan Valley with its reservoir s the Black Mountains with its rugged hill scapes and breath-taking views from the rolling Shropshire hills. There are many villages and market towns to include Hay-on-Wye famous for its book shops and festivals and Hereford with its cathedral Mappa Mundi and Chained Library are close. There are many National Trust properties including The Weir Gardens Croft Castle and Berrington Hall to name a few. A variety of festivals run throughout the year such as The Three Choirs Ludlow Food Festival and Bishops Castle Folk Festival. Enjoying an elevated location and sympathetically restored to blend into the countryside a clever mix of natural stone wooden cladding and corrugated iron offer a contemporary twist. Step inside where you will be pleasantly surprised by the high ceilings exposed wooden frame and stunning views across the farm and countryside. The living space is open plan and perfect for couples wanting to explore the area. The lounger area has a sofa which you can sink into after a day exploring a Smart TV/DVD for watching a good movie and bi-folding doors with countryside views that open onto the patio area. The kitchen area is well-equipped with electric oven and hob microwave and fridge/freezer. This single storey barn has one bedroom a king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a 2ft 6 twin on request) with en-suite shower and WC. If you require a highchair or cot please request at time of booking. Outside to the side of the barn accessed via the stone steps a terraced area with table and chairs. There is off road parking for two cars. Need to know: 1 bedroom 1 King size zip and link (that can be made into a 2ft 6" twin by request). 1 en suite shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. Off road parking for 2 cars. Pub, shops and restaurants 4 miles. Increase accessibility Please ensure you refer to our FAQ's. Smart TV/DVD in lounge. Wi fi. Electric car charger available. If you require a highchair or cot please request at time of booking.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Complex of properties: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH80295
, Heart of England
Sleeps 4
Price from £816.00-£1341 Ref fch80295
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Set within Herefordshire countryside with plenty to explore on foot a haven for enthusiastic walkers with access to waymarked footpaths from your front door to include a farm walk where you can explore the immediate area. Situated close to the Welsh Boarder and Shropshire where you can enjoy the Elan valley Back Mountains and Shropshire hills. There are many villages and market towns to include Hay-on-Wye famous for its book shops and festivals and Hereford with its cathedral Mappa Mundi and Chained Library are close. There are many National Trust properties including The Weir Gardens Croft Castle and Berrington Hall to name a few. A variety of festivals run throughout the year such as The Three Choirs Ludlow Food Festival and Bishops Castle Folk Festival. Enjoying an elevated location and sympathetically restored to blend into the countryside a clever mix of natural stone wooden cladding and corrugated iron offer a contemporary twist. Step inside where you will be pleasantly surprised by the high rolling ceilings exposed wooden frame and stunning views across the farm and countryside. The living space is open plan and perfect for catching up with friends after a day exploring. The lounge area is warmed by a wood burner perfect for lounging in front the Smart TV and DVD. For dining a generously sized table and chairs where you can enjoy a hearty supper. The kitchens dark green units and white marble work tops finish the room well-equipped with electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. There is a useful utility room with washing machine and separate WC. This single storey barn has two bedrooms each situated at each end of the barn. A king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a 2ft 6 twin on request) with en-suite shower over bath and WC. A king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a 2ft 6 twin on request) with en-suite shower and WC. If you require a highchair or cot please request at time of booking. Outside to the rear of the barn accessed via the stone steps a terraced area set with wooden benches where you can enjoy the evening sun whilst enjoying the views. There is off road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 2 king size zip and link (that can be made into 2ft 6" twin beds on request). 1 en suite with shower over bath and WC, 1 en suite shower and WC, 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and WC. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Off road parking for 2 cars. Pub, shops and restaurants 4 miles. Hot Tub available from 11th June 2021 Please bring your own towels for hot tub. Increase accessibility Please ensure you refer to our FAQ's. Smart TV/DVD in lounge. Wi fi. If you require a highchair or cot please request at time of booking. Electric car charger available.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Complex of properties: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Increased accessibility: Yes
Hot tub: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79627
, Heart of England
Sleeps 5
Price from £486.00-£1150 Ref fch79627
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The bustling village of Colwall sits at the foot of the Malvern Hills well served with a local village store cafes pubs hotel and train station. For walkers you can leave the car and walk from your front door with well waymarked circular walks for all abilities along with access onto the Malvern hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with natural springs and long-distance views. Great Malvern is a vibrant town with antiques fairs WI country markets farmers markets and many auctions throughout the year as well as the Great Malvern Food Festival and many other events held at the Three Counties show ground throughout the year. The Malvern Theatre welcomes productions from the West End and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Herefordshire market town of Ledbury with a bustling high street of independent shops and boutiques Eastnor Castle Croome Court Elgar Birthplace Museum and many National Trust gardens all are within easy reach. The cottage is set within the peaceful backwaters of Colwall well secluded within a gated cottage garden. You can leave your walking boots behind in the front porch before you step inside to the lounge a place where you can relax after a day exploring there is a multi-fuel burner that s perfect for chilly evenings enjoying a movie with friends. The kitchen area is spacious and well-equipped with an electric range and oven microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine and tumble dryer. A dining area is set to the side where you can enjoy supper and take advantage of the multi-fuel burner. There is also a WC on the ground floor. So when the day is done climb the cottage stairs where you will find three bedrooms. A double bedroom with garden views a double bedroom and a single room that perfect for children. There is a bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Outside a pretty south-facing cottage garden with table and chairs where you can enjoy dining. There is off road parking for one car and roadside parking subject to availability. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 double and 1 single. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, Separate WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Multi fuel burner (starter pack provided). South facing garden with seating. Off road parking for 1 car, roadside parking subject to availability. Pub, shops and restaurant within walking distance. TV/DVD in lounge.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 5
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Green: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH80301
, Heart of England
Sleeps 4
Price from £811.00-£1706 Ref fch80301
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Situated in North of the Cotswolds the village of Willersey is peacefully tucked away from the larger towns that are close by. Within walking distance there are two village pubs along with many of the farms selling local produce. For walkers there are well marked pathways from the village. Just a short distance away is Broadway with its high street full of pubs independent gift and antique shops and eateries. Visit the unique Capability Brown Folly Tower open to visitors wanting to experience great English Heritage in an inspiring location. The Cotswold towns and villages of Chipping Camden Stow-on-the-Wold Moreton-in-Marsh and Bourton-on-the-Water are all within easy driving distance. Stratford-upon-Avon with the Royal Shakespeare Company theatre Cheltenham with is famous annual horse racing festival. Set beside the village duck pond where you can watch the world go by the main entrance is situated to the rear of the cottage a small porch offers space for boots and coats where you can leave the day behind. Step into the lounge where you will be pleasantly surprised by the exposed beams and vaulted ceiling. Here you can relax with friends whilst enjoying the warmth from the gas effect wood burner. There is a Smart TV and space for dining. The kitchen has been beautifully finished and is well equipped with electric oven and hob microwave fridge with ice compartment and washing machine. And for a quick coffee a breakfast bar with stools. When the day is done there is a bedroom on the ground floor a super-king with TV enjoying views onto the pond and green. There is a bathroom on the ground floor with hand-held shower over bath and WC. Climb the stairs to a second bedroom a double bedroom with en-suite shower and WC. Outside there is an enclosed garden this is accessed across the driveway and offers a patio area with table and chairs and a BBQ. There is also a front garden that is open onto the duck pond with table and chairs for you to relax and enjoy village life. There is off road parking for 1 car and street parking which is first come first served on the road. 1 small dog only allowed. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 super king size and 1 double. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with hand held shower over bath and WC and 1 en suite shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and washing machine. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Smart TV in lounge and TV in bedroom. Off road parking for 1 car and street parking on a first come basis. Not suitable to charge electric cars at the property. Pubs, shop and café within walking distance. 1 small dog only. 150 security deposit payable to the owner prior to arrival. Increased accessibility Please ensure you refer to our FAQ's.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Waterside views: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Increased accessibility: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH80294
, Heart of England
Sleeps 2
Price from £611.00-£983 Ref fch80294
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Set within the heart of the Herefordshire countryside with plenty to explore on foot a haven for enthusiastic walkers with acres of farmland with a well-marked farm walk enjoying the farm scenery wildlife and mature woodlands Enjoying a central location and perfect for exploring the Black Mountains Elan Valley and Shropshire Hills. With many villages and market towns to include Hay-on-Wye famous for its book shops and festivals and Hereford with its cathedral Mappa Mundi and Chained Library are close. There are many National Trust properties including The Weir Gardens Croft Castle and Berrington Hall to name a few. A variety of festivals run throughout the year such as The Three Choirs Ludlow Food Festival and Bromyard Folk Festival. Enjoy the views across the farmland and wooded valleys you will see the shepherds hut in the distance overlooking the wildlife pond. The hut has wooden steps with double wooden doors opening into a spacious living area with two armchairs that front a wood burner and Smart TV/DVD a breakfast bar with raised stools for dining and a kitchen with electric hob microwave and fridge freezer. And when the day is done there is a bedroom where you can enjoy a peaceful night s rest in the king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a 2ft 6 twin on request) and when morning breaks a terrace where you can enjoy a morning coffee. There is a shower room with shower and WC. The shepherds hut has a terrace to the front with table and chairs here you can enjoy the views across the pond and watch the world go by. There is also a raised terrace of the bedroom area. There is parking for two cars. Need to know: 1 bedroom King size zip and link (which can be made into a 2ft6" twin by request). 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric hob, microwave/combination oven, fridge/freezer, kettle an toaster. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Off road parking for two cars. Hot tub available from 1st June 2021 please bring own towels for hot tub. Pub and shop 4 miles. Smart TV/DVD in lounge area.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Hot tub: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Green: Yes
Shepherd Hut: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Parking onsite: Yes
Property FCH80316
, Heart of England
Sleeps 6
Price from £874.00-£1698 Ref fch80316
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Nestled in the rolling hills of the Peak District you have nature on your doorstep but for those who wish the explore a little further afield you have some fantastic options within easy reach. With the historic spa town of Buxton close by this property is perfectly located to explore its cultural pleasures the Opera House the majestic Pavilion gardens or you can indulge in the recently refurbished spa at the Buxton Crescent Hotel. There s an array of shops pubs and restaurants within easy reach and the myriad of the Peak District footpaths to discover. Take a hike up the famous Kinder Scout enjoy an amble on beautiful Manifold Trail ride bikes along the Tissington Trail or for the more adventurous enjoy a wild swim at Three Shires Head. Guests enter this stunning recently refurbished cottage arriving into the stylish kitchen which features twin electric ovens and hob microwave fridge freezer dishwasher wine cooler washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee maker. The kitchen leads to dining area which as well as its own wood burner features a table and chairs for up to six guests so you can dine with its ambience and warmth. The lounge area features comfortable seating for six a second wood burner and a Smart TV so you can relax after a long day. There is a bathroom that completes the ground floor layout this has a bath separate shower and WC. There are three bedrooms upstairs a four-poster king-size and a twin room with zip-and-link beds (which can be made up as a king-size on request) both with their own en-suite shower rooms with shower and WC. The third bedroom is a king-size. Outside and to the rear of the property is a large lawned garden with hot tub and the most glorious and unspoilt Peak District views so you can soak away chat with family and friends against a truly stunning backdrop looking towards the village of Longnor. Should you wish to indulge in a spot of al fresco dining there is a garden set of table and chairs for up to six guests. There is off road parking for 4 cars. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size, and 1 twin with zip and link beds (which can be made into a king size on request). 2 en suite shower rooms with shower and WC and 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC. 2 electric ovens and electric hob, fridge, freezer, wine cooler, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee maker. Travel cot available on request. Smart TV in lounge. 2 wood burners (first basket of logs included). Enclosed lawned garden with furniture and hot tub . Off road parking for 4 cars. Secure bike storage. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Hot tub: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Four Poster: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Property FCH79790
, Heart of England
Sleeps 2
Price from £549.00-£1486 Ref fch79790
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The granary s location enjoys the best of both rural and town life. It sits on a working smallholding where you can meet sheep and enjoy fresh Wye produce. Head off for a countryside walk along the banks of the River Wye or even a shallow paddle. When you re ready for some culture the vibrant literary hub of Hay-on-Wye is less than a mile s stroll home of events and hang-outs for wordsmiths. There s even a 12th-century castle if you fancy taking in some Welsh history. The property itself is a sweet traditional stone granary but renovated in a contemporary country style. Head up a set of external steps to reach the living space: a long open-plan space leading from a comfy relaxing lounge to a kitchen and dining area. Here you have everything you need to create romantic meals for two and enjoy them at the dining table with the light of the valley washing through the space. The living area leads into the sleeping area separated by a curtain complete with a super-king-size bed. Here you can unwind in peaceful romantic surroundings looking out over the River Wye. Outside the property revel in the country air. The balcony faces the fields of this active smallholding and has outdoor furniture so you can enjoy an al fresco drink as the sun sets. Need to know: 1 super king size bed. 1 shower room with double sized electric power shower. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with a small freezer box, washing machine with tumble dryer. TV with Freeview and DVD. Thermostat controlled electric heaters. Patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Ample parking beside the property. Free range chickens and ducks resident in the grounds. Organic vegetable box available to purchase and can be pre ordered from the owner. Regret no pets. Wifi included. Mobile reception variable. Shops, pubs, and restaurants Hay on Wye, less than 1 mile.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
Complex of properties: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Quirky: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Washing machine: Yes
Property FCH79823
, Heart of England
Sleeps 4
Price from £417.00-£707 Ref fch79823
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Sitting just outside of The Brecon Beacons National Park 4 miles from Hay-on-Wye there are plenty of quaint villages and bustling towns to visit throughout your stay. Renowned for its literary heritage Hay-on-Wye is a pretty market town where you can indulge in something to eat browse quintessential book shops and explore The Warren a Site of Special Scientific Interest meadow perfect for dog walks. The adventurous amongst you can travel 9 miles to the Black Mountain Activities centre where you can try your hand at rock climbing caving and gorge walking to name just a few sessions on offer. As you enter this property you can make use of the handy drying cupboard perfect for boots and coats post-adventure. Take a moment to settle in front of the wood burner and curl up on the sofa; the wood burner sits amongst exposed bricks in the original feature fireplace beautifully complementing the oak beams above. Switch on the TV for a lazy evening or simply enjoy the peace and quiet. Head into the kitchen to cook up a storm as you gaze out over the valley in this light space. The family bathroom sits on the ground floor and is home to a bath and shower overhead so you can soak or rinse off after walks. Climb stairs to the first floor where the two bedrooms are. The double has bright bursts of colour and the twin is snug with a sloping ceiling please take care. Watch for external steps as you descend into the garden area at this lovely cottage. Bask in the sun on the long lawn great for younger guests to run around and play. Alternatively sit at the furniture and get the BBQ firing for an outdoor feast. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double, I twin. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath. Electric oven with ceramic hob, microwave, traditional Belfast sink, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer. Wood burner . TV, DVD, video, hi fi. Wi Fi included. Enclosed fenced garden, garden furniture, BBQ. 2 dogs welcome. Bike storage. Shops, pubs and restaurants less than 3 miles away at Hay on Wye. Non smoking. Off road parking available.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 3
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Washing machine: Yes
BBQ: Yes
Parking onsite: Yes
Property FCH79841
, Heart of England
Sleeps 10
Price from £837.00-£1137 Ref fch79841
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With glorious panoramic views over the Wye Valley this rural retreat puts you in the heart of some great walking country with local footpaths running nearby and the Herefordshire Trail Three Rivers Ride Wye Valley Walk and Offa s Dyke Path all within easy reach. Alternatively you can explore the region by canoe or by mountain bike both of which are available to hire locally or travel further afield to hike in the Black Mountains. For less energetic adventures the literary streets of Hay-on-Wye lie 3 miles to the west where you will find great bookshops antique shops galleries and boutiques and plenty of pubs restaurants and cafes to enjoy. Originally dating from the late 1700s this comfortably converted farmhouse and barn have been restored to retain their period charm with oak beams and exposed wood throughout. The farmhouse has a well-equipped kitchen with everything you need to cater for your stay with a dining table that allows you to share a meal together. Two stone steps take you down to the spacious sitting room complete with both a wood burning stove and storage heater to remove the chill from cooler days and create a cosy atmosphere for warm nights curled up in front of the TV. The property s ground floor also has a bathroom with a bath and shower. Up the main stairs you will find three of the bedrooms comprising a king-size room a bunk room and a double room which can be made into 2 small singles. At the opposite end of the cottage is a second twin room (with 2 6 beds) which is reached up steep ladder stairs so is only suitable for more agile guests. The property also benefits from a separate barn conversion which contains its own kitchen dining area lounge and shower room and is ideal for a couple who want their own space at the end of the day. However as steep ladder stairs lead up to the gallery bedroom with double bed the annexe will not suit those with limited mobility. Set within large gardens there is plenty of outdoor space for guests to enjoy so you can dine alfresco. At 300 metres above sea level the property s elevated position offers outstanding views across the Wye Valley and Herefordshire but it does mean that the shared track leading to the door is quite steep. While there is ample parking immediately outside drivers of vehicles with low clearance may prefer to use the off-road parking area at the bottom of the track and walk up. This may also be preferable in less clement weather conditions. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 twin (2ft6 beds), 1 double which can be made into 2 single 2ft 6 beds, 1 bunk room in the farmhouse; 1 double in the barn. 2 bath/shower rooms 1 with bath and shower fitting in farmhouse; 1 with shower in barn. 2 kitchens electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine in farmhouse; electric oven, microwave, fridge in barn. 2 wood burners 1 in farmhouse; 1 in barn (logs included). TV, DVD (in farmhouse). Piano (in barn). Wi Fi included. Towels not provided. Large garden with picnic tables, benches and soft reclining chairs. 2 dogs welcome. Pets to be kept under control outside due to livestock in the surrounding fields. Steep ladder stairs to 1 twin bedroom in farmhouse and double bedroom in barn. 3 miles to Hay on Wye. Shops and pubs within 3 miles. Travel cot avaliable. Ample parking available for 4 cars, if preferred there is off road parking at the bottom of the shared track, please note this is not suitable for low slung cars as the track is steep.. Please note property features restricted head height in places and steep stairs. Properties BN070 & BN221 can be booked together to sleep 16.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 10
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Complex of properties: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Quirky: Yes
Rustic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Washing machine: Yes
Parking onsite: Yes
Property FCH79845
, Heart of England
Sleeps 4
Price from £532.00-£891 Ref fch79845
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At just 0.5 miles from the centre of Hay-on-Wye and the River Wye this early Victorian lodge offers something for everyone. You might choose to explore the second-hand and antiquarian bookshops boutiques antique shops and art galleries in the town before dining in one of the local eateries or enjoying a picnic by the river. Alternatively you might prefer to burn a little more energy and hire a canoe or take to your bike or perhaps make the short journey south to The Black Mountains or the 15-mile trip to Brecon your gateway to miles of mountain trekking and cycling among the peaks of the Brecon Beacons. Now over 200 years old this slightly quirky old cottage has lots of delightful period features including flagstone floors oak beams oak doors and floorboards. In places there is low headroom and despite being set on one level there are a couple of steps up into the bedrooms which might not suit guests with limited mobility. Featuring a separate kitchen dining room and living room the lodge comfortably accommodates four guests with a wood burner in the living room for cosy nights in and patio doors in the dining room that open up onto a sunny terrace on warmer days. The bathroom features both a bath and electric shower depending on your preference and a choice of two elegantly styled bedrooms one king-size and one twin. The lodge is situated in a large garden with a lawn area and terrace with garden furniture. The terrace is a wonderful spot to quietly sit on sunny days admiring the views up the hill or down the valley to Hay-on-Wye or to wind down in the evening after a day of exploration. Don t forget to bring your BBQ! Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 twin (Please note there is a door to access the twin bedroom from the king size bedroom, but this is partially blocked off as it is not used. No access able from twin into king size bedroom as the latch has been removed). Bathroom with shower over the bath. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer. Wood burner with first basket of logs provided but only in the Winter months. Sky TV, DVD. Wi Fi included. Large garden and terrace with garden furniture. 2 dogs welcome. In places there is low headroom and some uneven, sometimes creaky floors and steps so the property may not be suitable for guests with limited mobilty. 0.25 miles to nearest shop; 0.5 miles to Hay on Wye; 16 miles to Brecon; 20 miles to Hereford. Parking for 2 cars available.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Sky TV: Yes
Quirky: Yes
Rustic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Washing machine: Yes
Parking onsite: Yes
Property FCH79752
, Heart of England
Sleeps 7
Price from £832.00-£1597 Ref fch79752
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This delightful old mill cottage sits beside The Dulas Brook which rises up above Hay-on-Wye in The Black Mountains. Hay-on-Wye has craft shops a range of eateries to suit all tastes and a weekly market. Enjoy paddling at The Warren the local beach or hire a kayak further down the river at Glasbury. For walkers and cyclists head to the Brecon Beacons National Park for plenty of walks and places to explore by bike whilst the Wye Valley has canoeing shooting river and lake fishing. Visit one of the many National Trust properties Hergest Croft Gardens Croft Castle or Berrington Hall. There are a wealth of attractions including the Monmouth and Brecon Canal South Wales Borderers Museum and Abergavenny Castle and Museum. Superbly renovated with great style and flair the 18th-century character of the property has been faithfully retained making this cottage an intriguing place to stay. Numerous interesting photographs pictures painting and prints are dotted throughout the cottage complemented by attractive furniture and fabrics. The kitchen at the back of the cottage has an integrated electric double oven cooker and microwave dishwasher fridge freezer as well as a lovely oil Rayburn ensuring the kitchen and dining room are always warm. The original flagstone floors are intact but with the benefit of underfloor heating. The utility room has a second under the counter freezer washing machine and dryer a sink and ample storage. Make mealtimes a family affair and gather in the dining room kept cosy by the warmth from the wood burner. The living room has ample sofas and chairs plus a wood burner making itthe perfect spot to watch a film together. Up the oak stairs there are four bedrooms. The king-size master bedroom has high ceilings exposed beams and a TV whilst a further double also with TV twin and single complete the bedrooms. One bathroom has a shower over the bath whilst the other has a bath with a shower attachment. There is a small but sunny private enclosed patio area to the rear of the cottage just perfect for a quiet coffee in the morning whilst at the front there is an attractive garden with a lawn ideal for making the most of the sunny days. There is ample private parking and a shop pub restaurant 1.5 miles away. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 twin, 1 single. 2 bathrooms 1 over bath shower, 1 shower attachment on bath, 1 separate WC. Integrated electric double oven cooker and microwave, dishwasher, fridge and a freezer box and electric Rayburn. Utility room with fridge with a freezer, washing machine and dryer, a sink and ample storage and workspace.. Wood burner (logs provided). TV with Freeview. Wi Fi included. Variable mobile signal. Rear private patio area and unenclosed front lawned garden. Off road parking. 2 dogs welcome. Shop, pub, restaurant 1.5 miles. When the property is not occupied the owner makes his jams, chutneys and other preserves in the utility room..
Facilities
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 7
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH79715
, Heart of England
Sleeps 6
Price from £673.00-£1131 Ref fch79715
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The views from this property are simply awe-inspiring and stretch 70 miles across the Wye Valley the Hertfordshire countryside and Mid Wales. This handsome cottage will suit couples families or friends who are looking to explore scenic trails quaint villages and historic towns. The property is located approximately 4 miles from Hay-on-Wye which is famous for its independent bookshops. Here you will also find lots of boutiques pubs and restaurants to discover as well as a castle. Active guests will enjoy the numerous walking paths and bike trails that run close to the cottage too. This property provides everything you would wish for in an 18th-century cottage. The comfortable lounge features cosy low ceilings with rustic oak beams sofas to relax into after a long day out walking a TV with DVD player and a wood burner. There is a second lounge with a beautiful tiled floor oak windows that frame fantastic views a second wood burner dining table and a sofa bed if required. The country-style kitchen is modern with everything you will need to prepare a meal. Head upstairs from here to the three bedrooms accessed through the first twin bedroom. You will find two twin rooms (one of which has two 2ft 6 beds which can be pushed together to make a 5ft double) and a double bedroom. The downstairs bathroom has a bath with shower over. This cottage is set in an idyllic location that looks beautiful whatever the season and whilst many of the views can be admired from the inside of the house the best views are always outside. The pretty garden of this property has picnic tables and benches overlooking the stunning countryside. Dine al fresco or simply sit relax and soak up the scenery that stretches as far as the eye can see. Need to know: 3 bedrooms: 1 twin room, 1 twin room with 2ft 6 beds that can be pushed together, 1 double, plus a sofa bed in the lounge which can also be used to accommodate extra guests. Please note all bedrooms are accessed via the twin bedroom. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath. Electric oven with ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine (found in the cupboard off the kitchen). 2 wood burners with logs included. Digital TV, DVD player. Wi Fi included. Towels not included. Garden with picnic tables and benches. 2 dogs welcome. Please keep them under control, as there are sheep in the surrounding fields.. Shops, restaurants and pubs, 4 miles. Please note: there is a ha ha wall which is a flat lawn with a 6ft drop on one side which should be considered if bringing a young child.. Ample parking available and off road parking at the bottom of the shared track which is quite steep (track probably not suited to low slung cars). Properties BN070 & BN221 can be booked together to sleep 16.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 6
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Complex of properties: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Quirky: Yes
Rustic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Washing machine: Yes
Property FCH79793
, Heart of England
Sleeps 2
Price from £693.00-£1486 Ref fch79793
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The barn sits on the land of a working smallholding so your first holiday activity may well be sampling the fresh produce. Head off for a mile s walk into the heart of Hay-on-Wye browse independent shops and cafes attend a literary event and soak in the town s bookish history. Or take a stroll around Hay Castle a 12th-century medieval fort and 17th-century mansion before stretching your legs on one of the many walks that wind into the Brecon Beacons National Park. The barn itself has been thoughtfully and stylishly converted. The rooms flow into one another in an open-plan yet cosy design brought together with natural tones and traditional details like the flagstone floor. The main space is a bright sitting room where you ll find elegant seating a wood burner and TV and French doors leading out to the patio. The kitchen is a sweet space with a dining table perfect for romantic meals. Walk through and you ll come to your shower room and luxurious king-size bedroom dressed with vintage French furniture and with an inspiring view of the fields to wake up to. Outside the barn you have your own patio area with a BBQ so you can sit out in the fresh air and enjoy your morning coffee before heading into town. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. 1 shower room. Electric fan oven, hob, microwave, fridge with small freezer compartment, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV with Freeview. Wi Fi included. Woodburner. Ample parking beside the property. Patio with outdoor furniture and BBQ. Regret no pets due to the free range chickens and ducks. Organic vegetable box available to purchase from the owner. Mobile reception may vary. Shops, restaurants and pubs Hay on Wye, less than 1 mile.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Waterside views: Yes
Complex of properties: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes