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A fantastic three-bedroom bungalow resting in Colwall, Worcestershire. Enclosed gardens. Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Pet-friendly. Worcester 12 miles; Hereford 19.8 miles.

Welcome to Quarry Lodge, your idyllic holiday escape nestled in the heart of Munsley, a charming village near Ledbury, Herefordshire. This enchanting destination offers an array of activities and attractions that will make your stay truly memorable.
Munsley, a picturesque village steeped in history, promises a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here, you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Herefordshire countryside. Wander along the peaceful country lanes and discover the enchanting landscapes that have inspired generations of poets and artists. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Munsley offers an abundance of opportunities. Explore the nearby Malvern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you can embark on invigorating hikes and take in breathtaking panoramic views. If you prefer cycling, the Herefordshire countryside boasts scenic routes for riders of all levels.
History enthusiasts will find much to delight in as well. Visit the historic market town of Ledbury, with its charming black-and-white timbered buildings, and explore its rich heritage. Don’t miss a visit to Eastnor Castle, a stunning neoclassical mansion set amidst lush parkland. For food and drink connoisseurs, Herefordshire’s reputation for exceptional cider and local produce will not disappoint. Sample delicious cheeses, visit local farmers’ markets, or enjoy a refreshing pint of cider at one of the traditional pubs nearby. Quarry Lodge in Munsley, Herefordshire, is the perfect base to experience all that this captivating region has to offer. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a blend of both, your holiday here promises to be an unforgettable experience. Come and create lasting memories in this charming corner of England.

This is an exceptionally large semi-detached holiday home created from a former hop kiln, which connects to the adjoining barn conversion to provide spacious and well-appointed accommodation. The property is situated on a working farm within walking distance of the bustling market town of Bromyard. The property comprises one half of a very large converted barn, and includes a ground floor bedroom and shower room along with ample parking. There are plenty of exposed beams, rough cast walls and a piano, giving a rustic feel. The huge dining room/kitchen has underfloor heating. The property is situated on the borders of Herefordshire, Worcestershire, within easy reach of the Malverns, the Wye Valley, Welsh Borders and the Cotswolds and enjoys unspoilt views over the countryside towards the Malvern Hills, 10 miles away. There are several recommended pubs and restaurants within walking distance of the house, in Bromyard. Ideal for golfers and horse riding is available nearby. This property can also be booked with property W4468. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Part of a working farm specialising in several pedigree breeds of sheep, are these two delightful properties boast a wealth of period detail in exposed beams and stone walls. The 16th century listed cottage on three floors (ref W4023), has a ground floor bedroom and shower room with wheelchair access and extensive views from the principal rooms towards Symonds Yat and the Forest of Dean. The old detached barn conversion (ref W40058) has large picture windows that give extensive views over beautiful countryside from the principal rooms which include six bedrooms, a large farm-style kitchen and living room. They are perfect for family get-togethers and anniversary parties with ideal facilities available. There are excellent bird-watching opportunities nearby and other local attractions include Goodrich and Monmouth Castles. Canoeing and fishing on the River Wye, 10 minutes away, are popular, Glen Cottage (W4023) has a useful utility room with plenty of room to store fishing equipment. There is a butterfly zoo and maze within 2 miles, a swimming pool within 4 miles and Go Ape in the Forest of Dean. The market towns of Ross-on-Wye, 5 miles, and Ledbury, 12 miles away, while the historic cathedral cities of Hereford and Gloucester are 23 miles. The Malvern Hills, Brecon Beacons, Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds are within easy reach, making it an ideal base for those interested in climbing, walking and touring holidays. Ideal for golfers with a golf course within 5 miles. Fishing can also be found nearby. The owner can provide stabling for 2 horses. Hot air balloon flights available (at cost). Pub with restaurant is within easy walking access. There is extensive parking available. Shop 1½ miles, pub ½ mile and restaurant 2 miles.

Stylishly furnished and with much attention to detail, this spacious holiday home, with a beautiful two-storey oak-frame extension, offers a great place for families, friends and groups to enjoy quality time together for those special occasions. Originally a row of six farmworkers’ cottages, the owners have converted the house into two, and live in the other half. With stunning views over rolling countryside and across to the Malvern Hills, The Row is ideally located to relax, unwind and enjoy all the delights of the surrounding areas.
The historic house of Hellens Manor is located within Much Marcle; Eastnor Castle and Symmonds Yat are just a short drive away as are the historic market towns of Ledbury and Ross-on-Wye. Locally, there are many places of historical interest to visit, such as churches, stately homes and museums.
Outdoor activities in abundance will be found within the Forest of Dean, including canoeing, climbing, fishing, golf, horse riding and cycling.
Hereford, Malvern, Gloucester and Regency Cheltenham with its racecourse are all within easy driving distance. For children, there is the Wye Valley Visitor Centre, with its maze, butterfly zoo, miniature golf and laser tag, the Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre, or the Birds of Prey Centre in Newent. Shop ¾ mile, pub 1 mile and restaurant 300 yards.

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).

Welcome to Stable Lodge at Greenacre, located just outside the small but charming town of Bromyard. Situated midway between Hereford and Worcester, making it the perfect base for exploring these areas.
Stable Lodge at Greenacre is a cosy, two-bedroom lodge designed to make your stay memorable. The owner has purposely built the accommodation for holiday letting after experiences of their own, they wanted to create something others could enjoy. Accommodating up to four guests, plus travel cot if required, with open plan living, kitchen, and dining areas, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere with patio doors that lead out onto the terrace and with stunning views of the rural countryside, it’s the perfect countryside stay. Enjoy the serenity of the large outdoor field, on your doorstep, perfect for a leisurely stroll with your four-legged friend. Or after a day out exploring, unwind in the relaxing hot tub, perfect for star gazing and located right on the terrace of the lodge so not far to go at all! The owner lives next door and is more than happy to share her love of the area and local knowledge, helping you make the most of your Bromyard adventure.
Bromyard is a hidden gem. Well known for its local farm shops, cider, and artisan food producers. With independent shops to visit and lively town crier events throughout the year, this town offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere to all visitors. The river Frome is nearby for those who like to enjoy canoeing and similar activities. Brockhampton Estate, Shortwood Farm, the Black and White Trail, Ledbury town with its timber framed buildings and historic 17th century market hall, and the city of Hereford with its cathedral and Mappa Mundi, are all a short drive away and wonderful places to visit.