Dog-friendly Herefordshire

Railway Terrace gives you a welcoming feel from the moment you step through the door. The cosy living room with its wood burner is perfect for snuggling up to watch a movie in front of the fire after a long day exploring. The room opens up onto the dining room, where you can spend hours playing games or eating the wonderful meal you have created in the fabulously equipped kitchen. Upstairs you have three bedrooms, two with zip and link beds making for flexible sleeping arrangements no matter your party type. There is also a large single room with an additional pull-out single. Much time and care has been spent both in the home and outside to create an enclosed family garden area with seating, barbecue area, pergola and a lawn for kids to play in, which is slightly separate from the property.

On the edge of the large village of Colwall, you have restaurants, bars and takeaways under a mile away if you do not feel like cooking, local shops will have the essentials you need, with larger shops close by in Great Malvern. Take some time to explore and visit the nearby picturesque towns and villages, walk the Malvern Hills, visit Eastnor Castle or spend a day out at one of the many events held at the Three Counties Showground, which is just 5 miles away!

Further afield are the cities of Worcester and Hereford, both easily reachable by train, and luckily the train station is just 600m away, so its the perfect spot for leaving the car behind and exploring the local attractions by rail! National Trust properties surround the area and are always a must see, as well as visiting the cities of Gloucester and Cheltenham, the latter is great for a day at the races. Shop 530 yards, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Set just outside the village of Pencombe, this property enjoys the peaceful surroundings of the Herefordshire countryside. The Byre is set 11 miles from the historic towns of Leominster and Hereford, which offer a range of independent shops and restaurants, with the towns of Bromyard and Ludlow set nearby. Attractions such as Berrington Hall, Croft Castle and Hampton Court Castle offer a fantastic day out for all guests. Bromyard is only 4 miles away and has shops, pubs, cafés, restaurants, petrol stations, a library, fitness centre and a theatre. The Byre has a private enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ for guests to relax in after a busy day exploring the county. For those looking to bring their bikes, there is an anchor point attached to the wall. Fishing is available nearby, and there is also a private swimming pool available to hire by the hour just 150 yards away. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mmile.

Nestled within countryside, where scenic orchards can be found nearby, as well as a river in the village, this beautiful detached cottage is in the perfect location for romantic escapes, rural adventures and memorable breaks with friends and family. This 17th-century cottage has been carefully put together with comfort in mind, retaining its charm and character. It boasts original beams, and the adjacent owners have added thoughtful, welcoming touches such as an external games room and a blazing wood burner, perfect for cosy nights in! West View Cottage offers a cosy living area, a wonderful kitchen and a modern bathroom. The three sumptuous bedrooms are located on the first floor, and provide the perfect place to unwind following a busy day’s adventure.
Herefordshire is a place of discovery, whether it’s walking in the amazing countryside or visiting the majestic cathedral - there is something to do for everyone. Frome Valley Vineyard is only a mile away, and stands on the banks of the River Frome at Paunton. The vineyard is surrounded by orchards, hop yards and rolling meadows. If you fancy some adventure, there’s paint balling, a bowling alley and horse riding nearby. About ½ mile away there is a traditional farm shop, which is well worth a visit; you can purchase local fresh produce ranging from home made pies to locally grown produce and ales. Shop 1½ miles, pub ½ mile and restaurant 2½ miles.

Heath Barn is a newly renovated detached barn perfect for two, looking for a romantic break with town and country on their doorstep. This fabulous barn sits right on the Worcestershire and Hereford border with views of the Malvern hills. It is gloriously set within its very own private field and sits right on the Worcestershire Way.

Designed all on one level, it has an open plan living and kitchen space, kitted out with all the mod cons. The sleeping quarter includes a sumptuous bed with top of the range linens for the ultimate night’s sleep, along with a snazzy bathroom with double shower. Outside guests can enjoy dining alfresco, followed by some serious relax and recuperation within the bubbling hot tub. The barn also features underfloor heating throughout, along with a Smart TV for your convenience.

Just across the lane, guests will find a small working farm; why not request a box of eggs and some wonky veg for a small donation, should you feel like dining on organic local produce for the week? There are some lovely country pubs within walking distance too that provide a nice pit stop after a country ramble.

Just beyond this wonderful abode, you are within a short drive of the world-famous Malvern Hills and the Cotswolds, making this a great base for walkers. Within Malvern, there is a plethora of restaurants, boutique shops and a theatre. Why not take a trip along the Wye River, hop on a canoe or paddleboard at Hereford, and see wildlife and Herefordshire by river? There are great links to Bromyard, Worcester, Hereford, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Ludlow, Tewkesbury and Ledbury. Hereford (20 miles), Worcester (11 miles), Malvern (6 miles), Ledbury (10 miles).

For a delightfully quirky place to stay, this is a nicely converted horsebox which offers guests comfortable and flexibly living accommodation. It is set in the grounds of the beautiful Pengethley Manor and is surrounded by 15 acres of National Trust parkland.

In close proximity to the Wye Valley and within easy driving distance of the cathedral cities of Hereford, Worcester and Gloucester. There are plenty of activities for even the most active guests to enjoy in the area, including kayaking and canoeing down the river, walks and tours around the county’s historic sites including Goodrich Castle and Symonds Yat rock. Golfers are also spoilt for choice with several nearby courses to choose from including the picturesque Rolls of Monmouth and Ross-on-Wye golf clubs.

Herefordshire is a county of unspoilt countryside, market towns of distinctive character and a wealth of varied landscapes from an historic city to fascinating villages. As well as spectacular scenery, there is a wealth of historical houses, local museums, castle ruins and beautiful gardens ranging from the delights of the traditional cottage garden to formal gardens with statues and flowing water in a country house setting. On site there is an outdoor heated swimming pool, shared with other properties. Guests can book times for their own private use. Horsebox 1 can be booked together with UK39040, UK39042, UK39044 and UK39045 to accommodate up to 30 guests.

This lovely detached property is a converted coach house and offers guests comfortable accommodation within the popular village of Leintwardine. The property is set within easy walking distance of village amenities including two of the most popular public houses and restaurants. The property is set close to the popular town of Ludlow, which is home to the medieval Ludlow Castle, and boasts an array of bars, shops and restaurants for guests to enjoy. There are many beautiful walks nearby including Mortimer Forest, or walks up and over the Clee Hill which has the most gorgeous views across Shropshire. Just a few miles away is Stokesay Castle, an English Heritage site, Shrewsbury, Hereford, Ironbridge, and many charming little border towns boasting their large array of independent bars, shops, and restaurants. Enjoy a day out at one of the other nearby country estates which include Downton Castle, Oakley Park, and Brampton Bryan Castle.

The property is detached and there is parking on the driveway for one car. On the ground floor you’ll find an open plan living area, kitchen and dining area. The living area includes comfortable seating and a Smart TV. On the first floor you’ll find the first bedroom that sleeps two with a zip and link super kingsize bed, and a second bedroom sleeping two with a double bed. You’ll also find a shower room with a walk in shower. There is also private garden space to the rear with garden furniture and patio space. Pub and restaurant 352 yards.

The Old Bakehouse is a 16th century half-timbered cottage, part of the larger Wythall manor house and estate, set in idyllic grounds with woodland, freshwater lake, and award-winning vineyards. There is an abundance of wildlife from owls to badgers, kites to deer - something for everyone to enjoy.

The Old Bakehouse is full of character and charm and has some fabulous beams running through the property with beautiful leaded windows. The large garden has a freshwater lake, providing the tranquil, relaxing sound of running water, lawned area with garden furniture; great for simply enjoying the sounds of the resident wildlife. With walks, such as the Wye Valley Walk, to be had from your doorstep, you can stroll through the woodlands and make your way to the award winning vineyards where the owners produce their own wine. The wine is available to purchase along with wine tasting and vineyard tours, please contact the owner directly to book this.

Once you have finished exploring the grounds of this wonderful estate, come back to the property and relax in the open plan living space. There are plenty of restaurants and pubs within a short driving distance from the location. Located near to Ross on Wye there are plenty of things to keep you entertained should you wish to venture from this lovely location.

Beyond your beautiful abode is a plethora of wonderful places to visit; within a short drive are Hereford and Gloucester, and about an hour’s drive are The Cotswolds, Cheltenham, Ludlow, and Cardiff. When visiting Ross-on-Wye, no trip would be complete without a visit to Symonds Yat, a magical
spot on the River Wye just 2 miles from The Old Bakehouse. Start at the top of the rock for panoramic views and breath-taking scenery. Stroll down through the woodland to reach the water’s edge to enjoy a yummy pub lunch. If you don’t have your own canoe or kayak, why not hire one and paddle your way down the Wye?

The Old Bakehouse can be booked with The Game Larders (UK42478) to accommodate up to 6 guests.

This delightful residence is set in the picturesque village of Woolhope and is just 7 miles from the city of Hereford, which offers a range of independent bars, shops and restaurants for guests to enjoy. Nearby, there are many beautiful walks through the Herefordshire countryside, as well as places of historical interest to visit, such as the cathedral in Hereford city, The Black and White House Museum, and Hereford Cider Museum.
This residence is set above and to the rear of the popular village pub which offers great food and drinks and there are large gardens to the rear of the property, with seating, and an outdoor area with BBQ and a patio space.

Keepers Cottage is a wonderful place for a family break or getaway with friends to explore this great area – there are walks to be had straight from the front door over the rolling countryside. For those wanting to sit and admire the landscape then the conservatory at the back of the property offers some great views, relax with a glass of something chilled in front of the wood burner in the living room.
With the most stunning views of the Herefordshire countryside, this great farmhouse property is perfectly positioned for guests looking to get away and enjoy the peace and quiet that this part of the country offers. The property is set on the owner’s farmland and overlooks the rolling hills of Herefordshire, it is just a short distance from Hereford, Hay-on-Wye, Ross-on-Wye, Abergavenny, and Monmouth, offering guests plenty of choice when it comes to things to do in the area. All these locations offer an array of bars, shops, and restaurants for guests to enjoy during day trips.
This part of Herefordshire offers an excellent selection of things to see and do including visiting both Skenfrith Castle and Goodrich Castle which are both stunning sites of historical interest. For the more adventurous guests, why not take a canoe down the Wye or take a walk up any one of the surrounding hills including The Skirrid and Symonds Yat Rock. The farmhouse is also close to 200 acres of Common land which provides ideal walking with magnificent views of the Severn counties. After a busy day exploring the county, guests can return to the property and enjoy sitting out looking at the view from the patio or by relaxing in the private hot tub. Pub 2 miles and restaurant 2¼ miles.

A most charming, characterful cottage providing spacious, comfortable accommodation in the idyllic Herefordshire countryside. There are some lovely walks from the door, particularly to Garway Hill, said to be the most beautiful place in Herefordshire, offering stunning views over 5 surrounding counties. The cottage is also ideally placed for you to experience canoeing along the Wye River, swimming in the River Monnow, or hiking on Offa’s Dyke or The Three Castles Way. Horse-riding, rock climbing, canoeing, fishing and caving are all within easy reach in the Wye Valley, the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons. The cottage is also close to the Forest of Dean with its cycling paths, picnic sites, Sculpture Trail and family attractions such as Go Ape. A 20-minute drive away is the cathedral city of Hereford, and the market towns of Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth, which host a variety of quality restaurants and independent shops. For sightseeing, memorable days out can be had at the Blaenavon World Heritage Site, the Roman Caerleon, and Goodrich, Raglan or Eastnor Castles. Golf is possible at Hereford, Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth, and racing found at Chepstow and Cheltenham. The famous book town of Hay-on-Wye is reached after a beautiful drive through The Golden Valley.
After a busy day exploring all that Herefordshire has to offer, enjoy an evening dining in the garden, watching the sun set over the glorious countryside. On the cottage’s ground floor, beyond the entrance porch, you will find the kitchen, with its beautiful wooden work surfaces, food preparation island, and the easy-to-use, hard-to-beat electric Everhot cooker. The kitchen is well equipped for making casseroles, cakes, and tray bakes. The open-plan dining room is the perfect space for enjoying meals with family and friends around the large farmhouse-style table. There are two steps up into the living room with its large, comfy sofas, the wood burner and a smart TV. If you want to get away from the television there is another living space in the glorious sunroom, which has folding glass doors leading out onto the south-facing front patio. There is a ground-floor toilet and a separate utility room with a tumble dryer. On the first floor you will find three bedrooms, one with a super kingsize bed, and two with twin beds. The bathroom has the best views from the cottage and has a stand-alone roll-top bath, shower cubicle, handbasin and toilet. Off-road parking for up to three cars is available in the gravel yard opposite the cottage, just across the road, where there are also some fruit trees.