Located in the picturesque Leominster, Herefordshire, this charming barn accommodation offers a serene retreat for two, nestled within the stunning countryside of the Heart of England. Its prime location near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty makes it an ideal base for exploring the region's breathtaking landscapes. Guests can immerse themselves in numerous national and local walking and cycling routes, including the renowned Mortimer's Trail, which stretches from Ludlow to Kington, passing right by the property. Additionally, the scenic black and white village trail connects visitors to nearby quaint villages such as Pembridge, Eardisland, and Weobley.
For those seeking a taste of local culture, the market towns of Leominster, Ludlow, and Hay on Wye are within a 23-mile radius, offering an array of antiques, delectable food, and vibrant literary festivals. Adventurous guests can engage in various outdoor activities, including mountain biking on local trails, kayaking on the River Wye, or exploring the majestic mountains of the Brecon Beacons. This barn accommodation not only provides a perfect launching point for exploration but also offers a luxurious and relaxing ambiance for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The barn retains its original charm while featuring modern comforts across two floors. The first floor boasts an open-plan living space adorned with oak beams and wood floors, complemented by a cozy electric fire. This inviting area offers stunning views over the surrounding pastures, hedgerows, and woodlands, providing opportunities to spot local wildlife such as Buzzards and Red Kites. On the ground floor, guests will find a well-equipped kitchen/diner, complete with essential appliances like an electric oven, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, ensuring a convenient stay.
Accommodations include a double aspect king-size beamed bedroom with serene views of the smallholding and a modern shower room featuring a spacious walk-in shower. Outside, guests can bask in the sun throughout the day, enjoying meals in the small courtyard or sipping morning coffee on the bench. A private hot tub with a seating area, accessible from the barn, offers a perfect spot for relaxation. Off-road parking is available for one car, making this idyllic retreat a perfect choice for couples looking to escape into nature while enjoying the comforts of home.
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!