Located in the charming village of Preston-on-Wye in Herefordshire, this cozy cottage offers a serene getaway for two, nestled on the fringes of a picturesque campsite. The area is rich in outdoor activities, with the River Wye nearby, where guests can hire canoes or engage in coarse fishing with a day permit. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the wildlife along the Wye Valley Way, while those seeking more challenging adventures can explore the Offa's Dyke Path on Hatterall Ridge or hike the scenic Hay Bluff and Black Mountains. For golf lovers, the Brampton golf course, just five miles away, provides a lovely nine-hole course to enjoy.
Visitors are encouraged to explore the vibrant market town of Hay on Wye, located 12 miles from the cottage. Known for its literary heritage, this town features a lively farmers market where local produce can be purchased, as well as a variety of independent shops that cater to different tastes. After a day of exploring, guests can unwind at Booth's Cinema, which offers a selection of films, ensuring a delightful cultural experience. The cottage's location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local community while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside.
The cottage itself is a converted barn that combines rustic charm with modern amenities. Inside, guests are welcomed by an open-plan living area that includes a comfortable lounge with a two-seater sofa and Smart TV, a dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven, gas hob, and fridge with an ice compartment. The accommodation also includes a bathroom fitted with a handheld shower and WC. A small spiral staircase leads to a cozy double bedroom, offering lovely views of the surrounding countryside for a peaceful night's sleep.
Outside, guests can relax in an open area equipped with a table and chairs, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and scenic surroundings. Additionally, the campsite facilities enhance the experience, providing access to a farm shop, rustic bar, and canoe hire services. With parking available for one car and secure bike storage, this cottage is an ideal retreat for couples looking to explore the Heart of England while enjoying the comforts of home in a tranquil setting.
See how long it would take to drive to Barn in Preston-on-Wye, Herefordshire.
From your current location or:
Cwmhir Court is peacefully tucked away on the fringes of Clyro, a small settlement situated on the Welsh border, and just 1 mile from the popular town of Hay on Wye, where you will find cafes, restaurants, and the world famous bookshops. Enjoy rambles along the banks of the…
Cwmhir Court is peacefully tucked away within the fringes of Clyro, a fantastic base for exploring Hay on Wye, the Wye Valley, and the wider Brecon Beacons National Park. Hay on Wye is within walking distance and is a great place to spend your time, there is also a large variety…
Beautifully finished, bespoke log cabin in a rural setting with views across the Herefordshire countryside. Set away from the main farm, and riding school, the cabin has its own private area alongside two further cabins. The peaceful setting makes for a perfect escape from it…
Whilst enjoying a peaceful and rural location, the traditional market town of Bromyard is just 4.5 miles away with its quirky shops, galleries and pubs. Spend some time exploring some of the walks across the Bromyard Downs, or a gentle stroll along the River Frome. The National…
Located in a scenic corner of Herefordshire, this bespoke log cabin is a fantastic rural retreat. The serene countryside provides a great setting to be able to switch off and relax whilst enjoying beautiful views across the farm and bucolic surroundings. Bromyard (4.5 miles) is…
Leave the world behind as you enter this hidden valley of 60 Acres of open countryside and ancient woodland, with 17th century cottages that have been lovingly restored to create a perfect retreat. A truly unique and magical setting where you can take in unusual sights and…
Set in the peaceful hamlet of Twyford, within the heart of the Herefordshire countryside where you can enjoy a wealth of walking from your front door, there are 36 acres of grounds of which you are free to explore along with a network of pathways. Also, within easy reach the Wye…
The peaceful hamlet of Twyford sits just four miles south of the city of Hereford, here you can enjoy acres of farmland where you are free to explore, along with many footpaths and quiet lanes accessible from the property. For cyclists you can enjoy the country lanes or venture…
Set within the heart of the Herefordshire countryside with plenty to explore on foot, a haven for enthusiastic walkers with acres of farmland with a well marked farm walk enjoying the farm scenery wildlife and mature woodlands Enjoying a central location and perfect for…
In the village of Craswall and the beautiful Black Mountains just north of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Pop to Longtown for local produce just a short distance down the road or take walk to the local pub for refreshments. In nearby Hay on Wye, where you re bound to find a…
The lodge is situated in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the fringes of Goodrich (1 mile) which is renowned for its 13th century castle and the popular Coppett Hill trail. Local activities include canoeing, fishing, cycle trails, rock climbing and many…
Set high in the foothills of the Black Mountains, this open plan cabin is simply perfect for couples that have an appetite for adventure. The farm is situated within Craswall on the Herefordshire/Wales border, within the Black Mountains on the eastern edge of the Brecon Beacons…
A truly rural location set amongst the foothills of the Black Mountains, this open plan cabin is simply perfect for couples that want to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Craswall is situated on the Herefordshire/Wales border, within the Black Mountains on the…
Enjoying an enviable location within walking distance of the Wye Valley Walk taking in stunning scenery and market towns and villages along the way. With walks from the door across brilliant woods and farmlands, Goodrich Castle, established in 1095 set majestically within a…
Set deep in the beautiful countryside of the Herefordshire, Shropshire & Welsh borders. Perfectly placed for exploring the area and close to many national and local walking and cycle routes that criss cross the landscape, including Mortimer s Trail from Ludlow to Kington, which…
The Olchon Valley is situated on the Herefordshire/Welsh border within the Black Mountains on the eastern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. It s an area of special scientific interest, with a profusion of birds, plants, and animals, some rare, along with no light…
The bothy is set into the hillside on the edge of Clyro, a small settlement situated on the Welsh border, and just 2.5 miles from the popular town of Hay on Wye, where you will find cafes, restaurants, and the world famous bookshops. Enjoy rambles along the banks of the River…
The peaceful hamlet of Allensmore sits deep within the Herefordshire countryside. Here you can walk from your doorstep across acres of farmland and open countryside, taking in the views and wildlife along the way. For a more challenging terrain, join the Offa s Dyke Path on the…
Nestling in the beautiful Black Mountains just north of the Brecon Beacons National Park, in the village of Craswall. Pop to Longtown for local produce, a short distance down the road or to Hay on Wye where you re bound to find any book you can think of. Try out Booth s bookshop…
Enjoying a peaceful location in the grounds of the owner's house, this charming stone cottage is surrounded by lovely mature gardens with fragrant flower beds and shady trees to picnic under. Located on the edge of the medieval village of Clyro, the popular town of Hay on Wye…
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!