Dog-friendly Herefordshire
Full of natural beauty and rural charm, Herefordshire is a truly special place to visit. With stretches of farmlands, woodlands and rolling hills, you and your pooch can enjoy some of the most magnificent countryside walks - before you retreat to a cosy dog-friendly cottage or hotel tucked away in one of the many picturesque villages or towns.
- Eardisley, EnglandSnuggle up in this charming little holiday cottage, complete with babbling brook, located on the edge of the village of Eardisley. One of a pair, it is comfortably furnished with exposed beams and wood burning stove. A walker’s haven, with Offas Dyke and Mortimer’s Trail, further afield are the Black Mountains and the magnificent scenery of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Riding, golfing, fishing and canoeing are available locally. Hay-on-Wye and Brecon are well worth a visit, also within easy driving distance are Ludlow, Hereford and Leominster. Shop and pub 200 yards.£59From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ledbury, EnglandThis 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.£346From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Mathon, EnglandThese four superb holiday cottages nestle on the borders of Herefordshire and Worcestershire and are located on a 700-acre estate on the beautiful west side of the Malvern Hills. Netherley Hall Estate is a family-run farm specialising in the breeding of cattle and sheep and the surrounding area offers marvellous woodland walks.
The cottages are within 15 minutes’ drive of Malvern and have panoramic views of the wooded hills and unspoilt countryside; the location is ideal for nature enthusiasts, with an abundance of wildlife to observe as well as unrivalled birdwatching.
Three of the cottages are detached, whilst the fourth one is semi-detached, and the English oak timber used to restore their interiors was felled and machined from the extensive woodland on the estate itself. The furnishings and fittings for all the cottages have been supplied by local businesses, and during restoration, the owners have paid great attention to detail.
Parkers (ref RAAP) was originally built in 1610 and is a detached, listed building lovingly restored to the very highest standard and has several items of antique furniture. Parkers Lodge (ref RAAQ) is a smaller two-bedroomed detached cottage completed in 2006 and fitted out to a very high standard, whilst Brook House (ref RAAR) is a detached, listed building dating from around 1670 and emanates a marvellous ambience. It has landscaped gardens and a terrace with outstanding views overlooking Mathon Brook. The Bothy (ref UK12100) is semi-detached and was renovated in 2019. It has a kitchen/dining room, and through the archway there is a comfortable living room with French doors opening out to a beautiful garden area, with views over the farmland and farm animals.
Attractions to visit near the cottages include the Malvern Hills, Three Counties Showground and Malvern Theatre, as well as farm shops, gardens, gift shops, picnic areas and walking trails. Fishing, golf and horse riding are also available, as well as pick your own fruit (in season). Racecourses in the locality include Hereford, Worcester, Chepstow, Ludlow, Cheltenham, Wolverhampton, Warwick and Stratford. Shop 1 mile, pub 2 miles.£134From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ross-on-Wye, EnglandA unique, one-bedroom annex attached to the owners home overlooking the River Wye in Symonds Yat. Pet-friendly. Decking. Riverside views. Monmouth 5.5 miles, Chepstow 21.5 miles.£96From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Hay-on-Wye, EnglandThese stylish barn conversions are adjacent to the owners’ home and farm and are wonderfully located near the book town of Hay On Wye, famous for its literary festival held every May. There are a good range of country pubs nearby which guests can walk to, and enjoy food and a drink. For guests looking to be more active there are stunning walks onto Hay Bluff, The Begwyns and the The Black Mountains. Further afield there is the city of Hereford which offers a range of shops and restaurants. Originally constructed as part of the Norman invasion of Wales, Hay Castle is a medieval site which offers guests a fascinating day out.
Badgers Den (UK32084), is a comfortable one storey barn conversion set all on one level. The living room includes comfortable seating with a double sofa bed offering flexible sleeping at the property. The bedroom sleeps two with a super kingsize bed for your comfort, along with an en-suite wet room. There is a decked area to the front of the property with garden furniture.
Gooses Roost (UK32096), is also all on one level and the super kingsize bed also has the option to be two single beds. Horsecroft (UK37462) is a detached barn conversion and features 3 zip and link super kingsize beds which can be twin beds on request, giving greater flexibility for couples or children.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles.£55From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ross-on-Wye, EnglandA charming barn conversion settled on the outskirts of Whitchurch, Herefordshire. Garden. Character. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Symonds Yat 1.1 mile; Monmouth 4.7 miles.£68From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ross-on-Wye, EnglandA ground-floor barn conversion settled in the pretty village of Whitchurch, Herefordshire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Bike storage. Symonds Yat 1.1 mile; Monmouth 4.7 miles.£67From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Ross-on-Wye, EnglandA romantic one-bedroom cottage resting in Wilton, Herefordshire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities. Ross-on-Wye 0.6 miles; Symonds Yat 6.5 miles; Gloucester 19.3 miles.£69From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bromyard, EnglandUnusual detached cottage near Pencombe. Spacious private accommodation in rural location. Open fire, two kitchens, large dining room for family celebrations. Ideal base for groups. Bromyard 3 miles.£328From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bromyard, EnglandA lovely part black and white detached cottage located in the scattered hamlet of Little Cowarne, on a working livestock farm. Comfortable and spacious accommodation for larger families or groups. Shared games room. Bromyard 6 miles.£309From price per night based on 7 night stay