The Carthouse, a charming barn conversion located in Ledbury, Herefordshire, accommodates up to four guests in two cozy bedrooms. This property is situated near the picturesque Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and families seeking adventure. The open-plan living area combines a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, equipped with modern appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, Freeview TV, DVD player, and a stereo system. The layout is designed for comfort and convenience, with one of the double bedrooms featuring zip/link beds and an en-suite shower, while the second double bedroom is located on the ground floor.
Guests can enjoy a private garden outside the cottage, perfect for relaxation, and there is ample parking available in a designated car park. The property is non-smoking and includes essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels in the rental price. The Carthouse also offers shared swimming pool facilities for all guests, enhancing the leisure experience. The location is convenient, with a shop just 2.6 miles away and a pub located 1.8 miles from the property, providing easy access to local essentials and dining options.
Herefordshire is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including lush green countryside and charming black-and-white timbered villages. Visitors can explore the magnificent cathedral city of Worcester, the fairytale Georgian castle at Eastnor, and the literary haven of Hay-on-Wye, famous for its bookstores. The thriving community of Welland, located southeast of the Malvern Hills, features a local store, a Post Office, and a family-run vineyard known for its award-winning wines. The area is rich in natural beauty, with Castlemorton Common offering wonderful walking and cycling routes amid diverse wildlife and vegetation.
The Malvern Hills, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boast a network of 100 miles of footpaths and bridleways, providing breathtaking views and access to natural springs. The town of Malvern is steeped in history, hosting various markets, festivals, and cultural events, including performances by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Malvern Theatre. Nearby, the charming town of Upton upon Severn features 17th-century architecture, delightful shops, and a vibrant festival scene. With the scenic Forest of Dean and other attractions within a short distance, The Carthouse serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of the Heart of England region.
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!