The Bothy, a charming detached barn conversion, is nestled in the serene hamlet of Phocle Green, near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire, within the picturesque Heart of England region. This delightful accommodation, which sleeps two, is conveniently located along a quiet country lane, just three miles from the historic town of Ross-on-Wye. The property is adjacent to the owners' 19th-century Coach House and boasts a blend of traditional character with modern comforts, featuring beautiful oak flooring and characteristic beams and stonework that reflect the local architecture.
Set over two floors, The Bothy offers an inviting and well-presented space. The ground floor includes a spacious bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a cloakroom, while the first floor features an open-plan living area complete with a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable sitting, and dining areas. French doors open onto a private patio area that provides stunning countryside views, making it an ideal spot for enjoying morning coffee or alfresco dining. The cottage's secluded setting enhances its appeal, offering guests a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside.
The location of The Bothy serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and local attractions. With the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, guests can take advantage of lovely countryside walks right at their doorstep. The annual Ross Walking Festival offers various walks ranging from three to eight miles, many of which welcome pets. Additionally, the area is rich with opportunities for outdoor activities such as canoeing, cycling, fishing, and golf, ensuring that visitors can engage in their preferred pastimes amidst stunning landscapes.
Beyond the immediate surroundings, guests can explore a wealth of historical and cultural attractions. Notable nearby destinations include the majestic Hereford Cathedral, the elegant city of Bath with its Roman Baths, and the historical city of Gloucester with its unique heritage. The Regency town of Cheltenham, known as the cultural heart of the Cotswolds, is also within reach. With its combination of quality accommodation, tranquil setting, and access to diverse activities and attractions, The Bothy is the perfect romantic getaway for couples seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of Herefordshire.
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