Barn In Presteigne, Herefordshire

Presteigne, Herefordshire

Based in the picturesque village of Presteigne, Herefordshire, this charming accommodation is nestled in the heart of England, offering a serene retreat for up to four guests. The property is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous waymarked footpaths starting right from the front door, including a delightful farm walk that allows guests to explore the stunning countryside. The proximity to the Welsh border and Shropshire opens up opportunities to visit natural wonders such as the Elan Valley, Back Mountains, and the Shropshire Hills, making it a perfect base for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Guests can also explore nearby villages and market towns, including Hay on Wye, renowned for its abundant bookshops and vibrant festivals, and Hereford, home to the historic cathedral, Mappa Mundi, and Chained Library. The area is rich in cultural heritage, featuring several National Trust properties like The Weir Gardens, Croft Castle, and Berrington Hall. Throughout the year, various festivals such as The Three Choirs, Ludlow Food Festival, and Bishops Castle Folk Festival provide additional entertainment and local flavor, enhancing the overall experience of the region.

The accommodation itself boasts a sympathetic restoration that blends contemporary design with traditional elements, featuring natural stone, wooden cladding, and corrugated iron. Inside, guests are welcomed by high ceilings, exposed wooden frames, and breathtaking views of the surrounding farm and countryside. The open-plan living space is perfect for socializing, complete with a cozy lounge area warmed by a wood burner, a Smart TV, and a dining area with a generously sized table for enjoying meals together. The kitchen is stylishly designed with dark green units and white marble worktops, equipped with modern amenities such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, along with a utility room that includes a washing machine and separate WC.

This single-storey barn features two well-appointed bedrooms located at opposite ends, each furnished with a king-size zip-and-link bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request. Each bedroom includes an en suite bathroom, one with a shower over the bath and the other with a shower, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. Families can request a highchair or cot at the time of booking. Outside, a terraced area at the rear of the barn is equipped with a hot tub and wooden benches, providing the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the evening sun while taking in the stunning views. Additionally, there is off-road parking available for two cars, making this accommodation a convenient and inviting choice for a countryside getaway.

• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet
• Open Fire