Old Pump Cottage is a charming mid-terrace property located in the picturesque village of Wilton, Herefordshire, nestled in the Heart of England. This delightful cottage is designed to accommodate two guests comfortably in its single double bedroom, making it an ideal romantic getaway. The cottage features an open-plan living space that combines a kitchen, dining area, and sitting space, complete with an electric stove, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. Outside, guests can enjoy roadside parking and an enclosed rear garden equipped with a lawn and outdoor furniture, perfect for unwinding in the fresh air.
The cottage is well-appointed with modern amenities, including oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Guests can stay entertained with a television and WiFi access, while the rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels. Pet owners will be pleased to know that two well-behaved pets are welcome, although the property is not suitable for children under five due to an open-sided staircase. Nearby, a shop and pub can be found just 0.1 miles away, enhancing the convenience of the location.
Wilton itself is steeped in history, with roots tracing back to Henry I, who established three manors in the area, including Wilton Manor. Visitors can explore the stunning Wilton House, known for its beautiful interiors and serene gardens, or delve into the past at the 12th-century ruins of Wilton Castle. The village is well-equipped with local conveniences, pubs, and access to excellent golf courses, making it a vibrant spot for leisure and recreation. Additionally, the nearby market town of Ross-on-Wye offers a variety of amenities and attractions.
The surrounding region boasts natural beauty, with the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Malvern Hills providing breathtaking landscapes for exploration. Local landmarks such as Wilton Castle and Hellens add to the area's charm, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like fishing, rock climbing, cycling, and hiking. For those seeking adventure, Symonds Yat West Leisure Park and The International Centre for Birds of Prey are also nearby, making Old Pump Cottage an excellent base for discovering the rich offerings of Herefordshire and its stunning countryside.
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!