Cider Cottage, Llangrove, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Cider Cottage, Llangrove, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Cider Cottage offers an idyllic getaway for couples seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life. Situated in a secluded, private location, it promises comfort, relaxation, and the perfect setting to relax and reconnect with one another. The cottage serves as an ideal base for those wishing to either unwind in the peaceful surroundings or explore the stunning vistas of the Herefordshire countryside.

Originally a 17th-century cider mill, Cider Cottage has undergone a meticulous renovation to transform it into a high-standard accommodation, while carefully preserving many of its original features. Wooden beams add character to each room, and contemporary wood flooring equipped with underfloor heating provides warmth and cosiness throughout the year, creating a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern luxury.

Upon entering Cider Cottage, guests are greeted by a charming Victorian brick patio, leading up a few steps to an inviting open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area. The well-equipped kitchen allows for preparing meals with ease, while the lounge, featuring two comfortable sofas, offers a cozy spot for relaxing, whether watching a movie or delving into a good book.

Adjacent to the dining area, a hallway leads to a secluded rear patio—a serene place to enjoy breakfast while listening to the morning birdsong. In the evenings, this spot becomes a perfect venue for watching sunsets or stargazing, fully immersing guests in the cottage’s pastoral ambiance.

The lounge area leads to the bedroom, which boasts a luxurious king-size bed dressed in high-quality bedding to ensure a restful night's sleep. The ensuite wet room is both stylish and convenient, equipped to refresh guests after a day of exploration in the countryside, enhancing the comfort of their stay.

Outside, guests have access to a private patio area furnished with garden furniture. They are also welcome to explore the re-wilded grounds of the estate, where they can find tranquil spots to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind under the starlit sky, making Cider Cottage a true sanctuary of peace and relaxation.

Pet owners will find Cider Cottage accommodating, as up to two dogs are welcome. An enclosed walled patio provides a secure area for pets to enjoy, ensuring they are safe and content.

The location of Cider Cottage is ideal for exploring the local area, including Llangrove and the Wye Valley, as well as the nearby Forest of Dean and Wales. The surrounding landscape is replete with breathtaking scenery and rural charm, making Thatch Close Cottages an unbeatable choice for a countryside escape.

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No.2 Danby Cottages, Yorkley, Lydney, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean

No.2 Danby Cottages, Yorkley, Lydney, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean

No.2 Danby Cottages offers self-catering accommodation situated in the heart of the Forest of Dean at Yorkley. Recently modernised, this holiday cottage is the ideal base for those wishing to explore Gloucestershire and its wealth of attractions further.

The cottage features a double bedroom and a twin-bedded room upstairs, which share a bathroom. A standout feature for guests requiring accessibility is the downstairs bedroom, which includes a king-sized bed equipped with a ceiling hoist and an accessible wet-room en suite. The bathroom is well-appointed with a wheeled shower commode chair available upon request, a folding shower stool, and various grab rails to aid mobility.

The kitchen has been fitted with modern units and solid beech worktops. It includes a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave oven, full-size electric oven and hob, and a Belfast sink. Additionally, a section of the worktop is lowered to facilitate wheelchair use.

The living/dining room is spacious, with a pitched ceiling and oak flooring. The wall facing the garden features an extended floor-to-ceiling series of glass doors that fold back, providing uninterrupted access to a large decking area and the garden beyond. Across from these doors, an extended cupboard with a sliding door conceals the television and audio equipment, maintaining a sleek and uncluttered environment.

Outside, there is a small front garden with steps and a shallow ramp leading up to the glazed front door. The back door opens to a large decking area equipped with a substantial outdoor table, chairs, and a bench, along with a ramp down to the large back garden, making outdoor access easy and enjoyable.

Yorkley is a quaint village in West Gloucestershire, an excellent location for exploring the Forest of Dean. It's just a short drive from Lydney and features several pubs and shops, offering a slice of local life and convenience.

The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley host a diverse range of attractions, from manmade to natural wonders, all well worth a visit. Whether you're interested in discovering the area's rich history, enjoying a nature reserve stroll, or experiencing family-oriented attractions such as museums, caves, steam train rides through the forest, or a cruise down the River Wye, there is something to entertain every visitor, regardless of the weather.

No.2 Danby Cottages provides a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and accessibility, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous exploration of Gloucestershire's natural and cultural landscapes.

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Dorlands Country House, Chepstow, Monmouthshire

Dorlands Country House, Chepstow, Monmouthshire

Dorlands Country House provides luxurious self-catering accommodation in Chepstow, making it a perfect destination for special occasions. Located in Monmouthshire, this spacious property is beautifully furnished and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The heart of the house is a large kitchen with a flagstone floor, granite countertops, and a traditional Aga, complemented by a range of modern appliances, blending rustic charm with contemporary convenience. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room is a haven of comfort. It features wooden flooring, rich rugs, silk curtains, and a crackling fire that adds a warm and inviting atmosphere to the space.

The house accommodates guests in six large bedrooms with flexible sleeping arrangements, providing options for doubles or singles to suit various needs. All bedrooms are equipped with high-quality bed linen and towels. Contemporary bathrooms are available throughout the property, offering modern amenities and comforts.

French doors in the living area lead out to a southwest-facing patio and gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces. The patio area includes a hot tub, garden furniture, and a BBQ, making it an ideal setting for alfresco dining while enjoying the picturesque views. The extensive grounds of the property are perfect for leisure activities such as throwing a frisbee, kicking a ball around, or simply taking a leisurely stroll.

Additionally, there is a charming shepherd’s hut on the property, which can be booked in conjunction with the house to accommodate up to 17 people, providing a unique option for larger groups or family gatherings.

Dorlands Country House is more than just a place to stay; it's a luxurious retreat that offers peace, privacy, and the perfect backdrop for making memorable moments in the beautiful Welsh countryside. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or looking for a serene getaway, Dorlands Country House is an excellent choice.

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The Cottage, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire

The Cottage, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire

This charming two-storey cottage, originally a 17th-century farm labourer’s home, has been thoughtfully refurbished in 2023 to provide a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Nestled in a picturesque setting with views of the Forest of Dean and the River Severn, it offers couples a peaceful and romantic retreat throughout the year.

The cottage features a private garden overlooking a serene paddock, where guests can relax in the ready-to-use hot tub, perfect for year-round enjoyment. During the summer months, alfresco dining is a must, with a patio area complete with a table, chairs, and a barbecue for memorable outdoor meals. In the cooler months, the cosy interior comes into its own with a wood-burning stove, and complimentary wood provided, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. Central heating adds extra comfort for chilly evenings.

The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and fridge with icebox, offering everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals. The living area provides a comfortable space to relax, featuring a 32” TV with Freeview and Firestick for streaming favourite shows, a Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary pods, and a selection of books and games for leisurely evenings indoors.

Upstairs, a spacious king-size bedroom with an ensuite shower room awaits, offering a restful and tranquil space. High-quality towels, linens, robes, and hot tub towels are thoughtfully provided for guests’ convenience. For those travelling with a little one, a travel cot can be accommodated upon request. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring a connected and comfortable stay.

Additional amenities include access to a nearby laundry room with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and freezer at no extra cost, ensuring longer stays are as convenient as possible.

Visiting The Forest of Dean & Exploring Gloucestershire

Situated in an excellent location for exploring the Forest of Dean and the wider Gloucestershire area, the cottage provides easy access to numerous attractions and activities. Just six miles away, visitors can explore the fascinating underground world of Clearwell Caves or immerse themselves in local history at the Dean Heritage Centre. The nearby towns and villages offer a glimpse into the region’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty.

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Honeysuckle Cottage, Bromsberrow Heath, Nr Ledbury, Herefordshire

Honeysuckle Cottage, Bromsberrow Heath, Nr Ledbury, Herefordshire

Honeysuckle Cottage provides charming and spacious self-catering accommodation in the picturesque Herefordshire village of Bromsberrow Heath. Situated just a short drive from the ancient market town of Ledbury, the cottage is an ideal base for exploring the Malvern Hills, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as other nearby attractions.

Beautifully furnished and thoughtfully equipped, Honeysuckle Cottage can accommodate up to six guests. The three comfortable bedrooms include a king-size room, a twin room, and a double room, all with bed linen provided. The king-size and twin bedrooms are further enhanced with TVs, while additional amenities such as a trouser press, hairdryer, and a full-sized cot (available upon request) ensure a convenient and relaxing stay.

The cottage features a modern upstairs bathroom with a bath and electric shower, complemented by an additional ground-floor cloakroom for extra convenience. Guests are provided with towels, while the oil-fired central heating and a wood burner in the spacious sitting room create a cosy atmosphere for relaxing evenings. Entertainment options include a TV, DVD player, CD player, free WiFi (pass-key available on arrival), as well as a selection of books and games.

The fully equipped kitchen offers everything needed for home-cooked meals, including a fridge/freezer, electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. The adjacent dining area is tastefully furnished and opens through double doors to a south-facing patio. This outdoor space is perfect for enjoying fine weather, with a barbecue, table, and chairs provided.

The cottage is surrounded by landscaped gardens, which are fully enclosed for privacy and security. The driveway accommodates parking for up to three vehicles, and all fuel costs are included in the hire charge, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Bromsberrow Heath is a charming village with a well-stocked general store and off-licence within walking distance of the cottage. While public transport is unavailable in the village, the area is well-suited to those exploring by car or bike. The surrounding countryside offers beautiful walks and well-signposted cycle routes, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Honeysuckle Cottage’s location, just 4 miles from Ledbury and 2 miles from Junction 2 of the M50, provides excellent access to a variety of attractions. Gloucester, Hereford, Cheltenham, and Worcester are all within a 30-minute drive, while the Malvern Hills and the Royal Forest of Dean offer stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Whether visiting for a short break or an extended stay, Honeysuckle Cottage provides a welcoming and well-appointed retreat in the heart of Herefordshire.

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Forest House, Coleford, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean

Forest House, Coleford, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean

Relax, reconnect, and unwind in your very own hotel situated in the heart of the Forest of Dean. Forest House, once the residence of industrialist Robert Mushet, the inventor of steel, has been lovingly maintained and operated as a 4-star hotel. In July 2021, the ground floor underwent a complete refurbishment, featuring a stunning new kitchen.

If you share our love for the Forest of Dean, you'll be hard-pressed to find a better base for exploring its wonders. Forest House is centrally located in the charming market town of Coleford, within walking distance to shops, pubs, restaurants, and the Studio Cinema.

Despite its central location, a five-minute walk from the door takes you off-road and into the scenic trails of one of England's oldest forests. Enjoy miles of traffic-free walking or cycling and visit local landmarks such as Puzzlewood (filming location for Harry Potter, Merlin, and Star Wars), The Sculpture Trail, Symonds Yat, and the beautiful River Wye. Keep an eye out for wildlife, especially the wild boar, though they're more likely to avoid you!

The house accommodates 25 guests in 11 en-suite bedrooms. As a former 4-star hotel, it is superbly equipped with multiple lounges, a games room with a slate-bed pool table, and a stunning dining room where everyone can gather comfortably. The real chef’s kitchen is perfect for group cooking and baking activities.

Outside, enjoy the garden, barbecue, furnished patio, and a funky hot tub area for relaxing after a day of forest adventures or canoeing down the nearby Wye.

All bedrooms are en-suite, most with TVs, featuring modern, spacious, and comfortable bathrooms. The ground floor includes a double en-suite bedroom plus a twin room with an adjacent bathroom.

Forest House also offers an electric car charger for your convenience.

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