Located in the picturesque Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, Little Howle Farm offers two exquisite barn conversions, Acorn and Rivington, designed for a peaceful retreat in the Heart of England. Nestled between the scenic Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Forest of Dean, the farm provides a tranquil environment complemented by stunning views and the presence of friendly cows and sheep. Just a five-minute drive from the vibrant town of Ross-on-Wye, guests can easily access an array of pubs, restaurants, shops, and exciting watersport activities on the River Wye, making it an ideal getaway.
Acorn Cottage features a luxurious double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom that can be configured as either a king-size bed or two single beds. The bathroom is well-appointed with a bath and a generous separate shower, along with plush bath linens for added comfort. The open-plan living area, located upstairs, seamlessly integrates the lounge, dining, and kitchen spaces, which are fully equipped with modern appliances, including a hob, oven, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. A welcome pack is provided upon arrival, featuring local milk, Westons cider, snacks, and essential beverages, ensuring guests feel right at home.
Outside, Acorn Cottage boasts a sheltered patio area perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, along with a barbeque and fire pit for evening gatherings. The expansive lawn and sun terrace offer breathtaking views of the Malvern Hills, while the minimal light pollution in Howle Hill creates an ideal setting for stargazing. Guests can also enjoy the on-site games room, which includes table tennis, table football, and a variety of board games, as well as a laundry room for convenience. Ample parking is available to accommodate visitors.
For those seeking additional space, Acorn Cottage can be linked internally with Rivington Barn, providing two extra double ensuite bedrooms and increasing the total capacity to six guests. The surrounding area boasts local landmarks such as Wilton Castle and Littledean Jail, with opportunities for outdoor adventures including kayaking, fishing, horse riding, and cycling. Families can also explore nearby attractions like Elmore Court for a night out or Symonds Yat West Leisure Park, ensuring a memorable stay filled with relaxation and adventure in this beautiful rural setting.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!