Mill Farm Cottage, located in Fownhope near Hereford in the picturesque region of Herefordshire, England, offers a charming retreat for four guests with its two well-appointed bedrooms. This delightful barn conversion, steeped in history, was originally part of a working mill and farm dating back to the 16th century. The cottage features modern amenities while preserving its historical essence, making it an inviting space for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is just a stone's throw away.
The ground floor of the cottage includes a cozy bedroom with twin beds, complete with an en-suite shower cubicle and toilet. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find an open-plan living space that combines a comfortable living area equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge. The second bedroom boasts a kingsize bed and its own en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower attachment, catering to both comfort and convenience. Additional amenities include oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Set within the grounds of an old black and white farmhouse, the cottage is surrounded by a rich agricultural history, with remnants of cider-making equipment still present on-site. The property is ideally situated alongside the River Wye, providing a perfect base for various outdoor activities such as canoeing, cycling, walking, and golf. The nearby Forest of Dean and Wye Valley offer thrilling adventures like white-water rafting and rock climbing, while the historic cathedral cities of Hereford and Gloucester, along with the charming market towns of Ledbury and Ross-on-Wye, are easily accessible for day trips.
For those seeking to enjoy the serene beauty of the area, the cottage features an enclosed sitting-out area with garden furniture, perfect for relaxing in the open air. Guests can also take advantage of shared grounds, a bike store, and private parking for two cars. However, safety precautions are advised, especially for children, due to the presence of open water on the property. With the owner living on-site, guests have the added benefit of local knowledge and assistance, making Mill Farm Cottage an ideal choice for a memorable getaway in the heart of England.
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