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The Smithy is a delightful Grade II listed Black and White cottage located in the picturesque village of Lucton, just one mile from Mortimers Cross in Herefordshire, within the Heart of England region. This charming property is designed to accommodate two guests, featuring one cozy double bedroom. The ground floor includes a well-appointed bathroom, a kitchen complete with a dining area, and a welcoming sitting room that boasts a woodburning stove, perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outside, guests can enjoy a patio equipped with furniture, off-road parking for two vehicles, and secure storage for bicycles, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families seeking a peaceful getaway.
As a pet-friendly accommodation, The Smithy allows well-behaved pets, adding to the charm of this countryside escape. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, being just three miles away from the historic village of Yarpole, which offers a variety of shops and a renowned pub, The Bell Inn, known for its cozy ambiance and excellent local cuisine. The location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for cycling and walking through the stunning Herefordshire landscape, making it a romantic base for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
This region of Herefordshire is celebrated for its lush green countryside, dotted with enchanting black-and-white timbered villages and historical landmarks, including the magnificent cathedral city and the fairytale-like Eastnor Castle. The nearby Mortimers Cross is steeped in history, having been the site of a significant battle during the Wars of the Roses in 1461. Visitors can explore the charming village, which features a quaint collection of cottages, a local shop, and the English Heritage Mortimers Cross Watermill along the River Lugg, as well as the famous Mortimer Trail, a long-distance walking route that showcases the area's natural beauty.
For those seeking cultural experiences, the area offers highlights such as Queenswood Country Park and the Shropshire Hills, as well as the Weobley Jubilee Heritage Trail and Tenbury Museum. Families can enjoy attractions like the Westonbury Mill Water Gardens and Herefordshire Raceway. The region also provides excellent fishing opportunities and various hiking and cycling trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene environment while enjoying outdoor adventures. Overall, The Smithy serves as an idyllic sanctuary for those wishing to unwind and reconnect with nature in a beautiful rural setting.
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