Located in Kington, Herefordshire, this charming cottage offers a serene retreat in the heart of England, accommodating up to four guests. Nestled amidst lush apple orchards on a vibrant fruit farm, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. With well-marked footpaths available for exploration, guests can either wander the scenic surroundings or opt for a guided tour of the estate. The cottage is ideally positioned near the Welsh borders, granting easy access to breathtaking landscapes such as the Black Mountains, Elan Valley, and Shropshire Hills, making it a perfect destination for walking and cycling enthusiasts.
The region is rich in cultural experiences, featuring numerous National Trust properties like The Weir Gardens, Croft Castle, and Berrington Hall. Throughout the year, various festivals enliven the area, including the Three Choirs Festival, Ludlow Food Festival, and the renowned Hay on Wye Book Festival. This traditional cottage not only provides a picturesque setting but also boasts extraordinary panoramic views that stretch from the Welsh Black Mountains to the South Shropshire Hills, enhancing its appeal as a holiday destination.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a welcoming hallway designed for practicality, featuring a separate ground floor WC and a farmhouse-style kitchen equipped for culinary enthusiasts. The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, ensuring a comfortable cooking experience. The interior reflects rustic charm with antique furniture, creating a cozy atmosphere that feels like a true home away from home. The spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, complete with comfortable sofas, an open fire, and a TV/DVD, provides a relaxing space to unwind while enjoying views of the south-facing terrace.
On the first floor, guests will find two well-appointed bedrooms—one double and one twin—along with a bathroom featuring a bath and WC. The south-facing terrace is a highlight of the property, offering stunning views ideal for summer evenings spent in the hot tub (available from May 2021) or enjoying al fresco dining at the outdoor wooden table and chairs, complemented by a BBQ. Additionally, the property provides off-road parking for two cars, ensuring convenience for those traveling by vehicle. This cottage is truly a delightful escape, combining comfort, natural beauty, and a wealth of activities nearby.
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