Located in the picturesque village of Stoke Prior, near Leominster in Herefordshire, this charmingly renovated former pub accommodates up to ten guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or couples. The property retains many original features, combining rustic charm with modern comforts. It boasts a spacious layout, including a living room with a wood burner and Smart TV, a dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. The sleeping arrangements are versatile, offering five bedrooms, including one with a double bed and sofa bed, alongside a wet room and a separate toilet for convenience.
Guests can enjoy the expansive enclosed garden, which includes a sitting area with garden furniture, a children’s play area, a barbecue, and a firepit, perfect for outdoor relaxation and family gatherings. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one dog, and provides private parking for up to five vehicles. Essential amenities such as LPG central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack are included, ensuring a comfortable stay. Notably, the property maintains a no smoking policy and does not accommodate hen or stag parties, focusing instead on family and couple bookings.
The surrounding area is rich in local attractions and activities, making it an excellent base for exploration. Guests can venture along the Black and White Village Trail, visit historic sites like the motte-and-bailey castle ruins, and explore National Trust properties such as Berrington Hall and Croft Castle. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in a variety of activities, including walking the Offa’s Dyke Path, hang gliding at Long Mynd, or canoeing on the River Wye. The nearby towns of Ludlow, Leominster, Ledbury, and Hereford offer a vibrant selection of bars, shops, and restaurants, while Hereford Cathedral features the renowned Mappa Mundi and chained library.
For families, the property is conveniently located near attractions like the Gruffalo Trail at Queenwood Country Park, providing an engaging experience for younger visitors. Cultural highlights in the area include the Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction and Tenbury Museum, as well as landmarks such as Hampton Court Castle and Berrington Hall. With opportunities for fishing, golfing, and other water adventures, this delightful accommodation in Leominster presents a perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and local charm for a memorable getaway.
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