The Cider House, located in the picturesque rural village of Kimbolton near Leominster, Herefordshire, offers a charming retreat for couples, families, or friends. Accommodating up to four guests in two beautifully appointed bedrooms, this cottage serves as an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, including cyclists, walkers, and dog lovers, thanks to its proximity to a network of waymarked paths. The property has been tastefully refurbished to a high standard, featuring a cozy lounge with comfortable seating, a dining table for four, and a well-equipped kitchen perfect for preparing delightful meals.
The bedrooms are designed to reflect a hotel-like quality, adorned in soothing greys and whites, complemented by characterful low ceilings and ample storage space. Each bedroom boasts a classic en-suite bathroom, allowing guests to enjoy a stylish and convenient start to their day before venturing out to explore the peaceful surroundings. The living area opens through French doors to a lovely outdoor patio, furnished with a table and chairs, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening barbecues. An additional unique feature is the cider barrel with integral seating, providing a cozy spot to relax with a drink while taking in the stunning countryside views.
For those seeking adventure, The Cider House also accommodates horses with onsite livery, allowing guests to experience the beautiful countryside on horseback. The village itself is a hub for various outdoor activities, including cycling routes, horse riding, and golf courses, along with convenient shopping options. Situated in the heart of the Herefordshire Marches, Leominster is renowned for its medieval black and white buildings and an array of antique shops, making it an appealing destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
Nearby, the vibrant medieval market town of Ludlow is a must-visit for food lovers, featuring a selection of restaurants, cafes, and a regular local produce market. Additionally, the towns of Hereford and Ludlow offer further attractions, including several National Trust properties like Berrington Hall, Croft Castle, and Brockhampton Estate, which are perfect for leisurely exploration. Overall, The Cider House presents a serene and tranquil getaway, ideal for those looking to unwind in a beautiful setting, with the option to book in conjunction with a neighboring property to accommodate larger groups.
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