The Bothy is a charming detached barn conversion located in the serene hamlet of Phocle Green, just three miles from the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. This cozy retreat offers accommodation for two guests in a well-appointed ground floor double bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom. The property features an inviting open-plan living space on the first floor, which includes a kitchen, dining area, and a sitting area enhanced by an electric fire, perfect for romantic evenings. Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio with furniture and off-road parking for one vehicle, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking tranquility.
Designed with comfort in mind, The Bothy is equipped with modern amenities including electric convector heaters, an electric oven and hob, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and complimentary Wi-Fi, although connectivity may be limited during specific dates. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Additionally, the rental includes all necessary linens and towels, making it a hassle-free experience for visitors.
Situated in the heart of the picturesque Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Bothy serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes and charming villages of Herefordshire. Visitors can indulge in the region's rich history, with attractions such as the magnificent Eastnor Castle and the renowned book town of Hay-on-Wye nearby. The surrounding area boasts lush green countryside, inviting guests to partake in various outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and fishing, with notable trails like the Herefordshire Trail and Wye Valley Walk easily accessible.
Ross-on-Wye itself is a delightful town characterized by its timbered Tudor houses and the iconic 17th-century Market Hall. Guests can explore an array of shops, pubs, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. The scenic River Wye offers opportunities for leisurely strolls, river cruises, or even hot-air balloon rides to appreciate the breathtaking countryside from above. With local landmarks such as Wilton Castle and Hellens, as well as attractions like the International Centre for Birds of Prey, The Bothy provides a unique and memorable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Herefordshire.
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