Located in the picturesque Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, this charming retreat is nestled in the heart of England and is designed to accommodate two guests. The property features a single bedroom and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal getaway for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Set against the backdrop of a 16th-century timber-framed house, the accommodation boasts a unique stone-walled and stone-tiled hideaway constructed predominantly from locally reclaimed materials, ensuring a rustic yet comfortable ambiance.
Inside, the open-plan layout is both inviting and functional. Guests can unwind on a plush leather chesterfield while enjoying the warmth from the wood-burner, which is stocked with logs sourced from the nearby woodlands. The kitchen, crafted from oak, offers ample space and features a double Belfast sink, complemented by authentic wooden floorboards throughout. The bright bedroom, framed by exposed beams, provides a cozy sanctuary, while the nearby shower room adds convenience to the living space.
The surrounding grounds offer a wealth of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. A gentle stroll along the babbling brook leads guests through ancient woodlands dotted with orchids, where they can pause at a delightful treehouse equipped with hammocks. For those seeking breathtaking views, a private viewpoint overlooks the Teme and Kyre valleys, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation. The area is rich in exploration potential, with nearby attractions such as the culinary delights of Ludlow, the literary charm of Hay-on-Wye, and the historical significance of Ironbridge, along with outdoor activities like the Mortimer Trail and steam railway excursions.
The Coach House, a studio conversion within the grounds of Fishpools, offers an idyllic rural escape. Accessible via a quarter-mile track, it features a south-facing private deck that overlooks expansive fields, perfect for sunset viewing. An extensive network of footpaths and bridleways leads directly from the property, allowing guests to encounter local wildlife, including badgers, woodpeckers, and owls. Tenbury Wells, a charming market town, lies just three miles away, while the fine Georgian architecture of Ludlow is a mere twenty-minute drive, making this location an excellent base for both relaxation and adventure.
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!