Palace Farmhouse, situated in St. Weonards, Herefordshire, offers a charming retreat for up to six guests across its three well-appointed bedrooms. This delightful farmhouse features a spacious first-floor open-plan living area, complete with a fully equipped kitchen showcasing a Rangemaster, induction hob, and a wine cooler, along with dining seating for ten. The cozy sitting area is enhanced by a Smart TV, while a utility room provides essential amenities such as a washing machine and shower. The layout includes a ground-floor super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a king-size bedroom also with an en-suite, and an additional cloakroom, making it ideal for families or groups. An annexe adds further flexibility, featuring another double bedroom and shower room, as well as its own open-plan living space.
The property boasts a range of modern amenities, including two kitchens, two lounges, and oil central heating, ensuring comfort during your stay. Guests can enjoy the enclosed garden, which features a lawn, BBQ, and seating area, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Ample private parking is available, and the property welcomes one well-behaved pet in the main house. With WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included in the rental price, guests can focus on enjoying their time together. Notably, the farmhouse is non-smoking, and visitors are advised to bring their own highchair and child facilities. It's important to note that there are steps throughout the annexe, which may pose challenges for individuals with limited mobility.
The surrounding region of Herefordshire is replete with picturesque landscapes and charming villages, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration. Visitors can wander through lush countryside, admire the black-and-white timbered architecture, and discover the historic sites, such as the magnificent cathedral city and the fairytale Georgian castle at Eastnor. The nearby market town of Ross-on-Wye offers delightful Tudor buildings, unique shops, and a variety of dining options, alongside scenic walks along the River Wye. Additionally, the area features two popular hiking routes: the Herefordshire Trail and the Wye Valley Walk, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Guests at Palace Farmhouse can also venture to the Royal Forest of Dean, England's largest oak forest, which offers a wealth of activities including walking, biking, and canoeing. The location is conveniently situated near cultural highlights such as the Nelson Museum & Local History Centre and Hereford Museum and Art Gallery. For those seeking adventure, attractions like The Rolls of Monmouth and Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes are nearby, while fishing and cycling opportunities abound in the beautiful countryside. With easy access to the majestic Black Mountains and the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, Palace Farmhouse serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich natural and cultural heritage of Herefordshire.
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!