Dog-friendly Herefordshire

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.

These 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.

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.

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.

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.