Monkhall Holiday Cottages, Callow, Hereford, Herefordshire

Monkhall offers luxurious and idyllic holiday accommodation set in a beautiful part of Herefordshire. From the cottages, guests can enjoy stunning views across the Black Mountains and the Sugar Loaf. For those seeking a true get-away-from-it-all break, the peaceful location is ideal, while still being conveniently placed less than two miles from the A49 at Callow, providing easy access for exploring the area and visiting nearby Hereford.

About Monkhall Cottages

The accommodation at Monkhall consists of two beautifully converted barns, The Stables and The Granary, along with the nearby White Lodge, located on the Duchy of Cornwall Estate. Surrounded by lush Herefordshire countryside, the views from the cottages are truly breathtaking. Guests are welcome to explore the surrounding farmland, with numerous footpaths ideal for keen walkers, or enjoy a gentle stroll to the duck pond close by.

All three cottages have been finished with exceptional care and attention to detail. Features include underfloor heating, en suite bathrooms, oak beams and staircases, and limestone flooring. The kitchens have been built and fitted by local craftsmen to the highest standards, ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay.

Perfect for couples, friends and families, the cottages can be booked individually or together to accommodate up to 19 guests.

The Stables

The Stables sleeps up to seven guests and includes a master bedroom with a king-size bed, a twin room and a single bedroom. There is also a downstairs king-size bedroom with an en suite walk-in shower, making it ideal for less able guests.
Additional features include free ultra-fast fibre-optic Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, music system, a large hot tub with night lights, and a garden with patio and BBQ.

White Lodge

White Lodge sleeps up to eight guests on one level, with three king-size bedrooms and a twin room, all with en suite bathrooms and stunning views. The property offers a spacious sitting room opening into a conservatory, a games room with table tennis and pool table, free ultra-fast fibre-optic Wi-Fi and a Smart TV. Outside, guests can enjoy a wooded garden, summerhouse, pergola with dining area and BBQ, all set against beautiful countryside views.

The Granary

The Granary is a Gold Award cottage sleeping up to four guests, with a double bedroom and a king-size bedroom, both featuring Hypnos mattresses. The cottage offers fibre-optic broadband, a music system, Smart TV and an open-plan living space. Outside, there is a byre with a covered seating area for alfresco dining and relaxing, as well as a rear patio with table, chairs and parasol, and a large lawn.

Visiting Callow & Exploring Herefordshire

Callow and the surrounding area are perfect for those seeking peace and tranquillity, with plenty of walking and cycling routes suitable for all abilities. Hereford is just a ten-minute drive away, while Abergavenny and Ross-on-Wye are also easily accessible. The famous book town of Hay-on-Wye, home to the world-renowned literary festival, can be reached in approximately 30 minutes by car.

For more information, please visit the website.

Rates: Please enquire for prices.
Maximum occupancy: 19 guests.
Children are welcome.
Sorry, no pets.
Disabled facilities available by arrangement – please enquire for details.
Wi-Fi internet access.
Off-street parking.
5 Star Visit England & 5 Star Visit England Gold Award.
Visit England Rose Award.

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Barton Court, Colwall, Malvern, Herefordshire

Barton Court is a gracious Georgian country estate on the western slopes of the Malvern Hills, just outside the village of Colwall near Malvern in rural Herefordshire. Set among seven acres of private gardens and grounds, the lovingly restored 18th-century house and its former estate buildings now offer refined self-catering accommodation, perfect for everything from a romantic break for two to a landmark celebration.

Modern comforts sit effortlessly alongside period elegance, creating a relaxed setting for unhurried meals, leisurely walks and long conversations around the fire. A stay at Barton Court is more than simply booking somewhere to sleep — it offers a private haven where families and friends can reconnect with each other, the landscape and a gentler pace of life.

Barton Court

The main residence is an imposing yet welcoming Georgian home, sleeping up to 26 guests across 11 beautifully furnished bedrooms. Nine of the bedrooms are en suite, with two additional dedicated shower rooms.

The main living areas are generous and inviting, designed to encourage relaxed time together in a stunning country setting. The drawing room is spacious and bright, with large windows overlooking the gardens, making it a natural gathering space for conversation and unwinding. A cosy library lined with books provides a quieter spot to relax, while the large dining room offers flexible space for shared meals, from casual breakfasts to celebratory dinners.

The kitchen is open and sociable, thoughtfully arranged so that cooking becomes part of the shared experience, while the breakfast area enjoys views over the gardens and Malvern Hills, creating a wonderful start to the day.

Guests have access to over two acres of private gardens right outside the door, as well as nearly seven acres of secluded estate grounds to explore. These include a historic walled garden and a newly planted orchard, mature trees and colourful borders, and winding paths through natural meadow areas where wildflowers and pollinators thrive. The gardens are designed to be enjoyed in every way, whether playing lawn games, enjoying a barbecue, or simply relaxing and listening to birdsong. Wildlife such as butterflies, bees, birds and even red kites are often spotted around the grounds.

The Clock Tower

The Clock Tower is a lovingly renovated historic cottage, ideal for one or two guests, set within the grounds of the Barton Court Estate. Standing separately from the other buildings, it offers a fully private and self-contained place to stay.

Arranged over two floors, it provides a warm and inviting space for slowing down and enjoying a peaceful break. On the ground floor, the welcoming lounge features a wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings after days spent walking or exploring. The kitchen is well equipped for simple home-cooked meals and opens out onto a private patio and decked seating area, with access through to the beautiful Walled Garden.

Upstairs, the bedroom offers a calm and comfortable retreat with lovely countryside views. A toilet and basin are also located on this level, while a contemporary shower room is conveniently positioned downstairs, combining period charm with modern comfort.

The Hayloft

The Hayloft is a thoughtfully converted hideaway with a calm, contemporary style, ideal for one or two guests. Set across a single level, it features an open-plan living space with a comfortable seating area, dining table and internet TV, alongside a well-equipped kitchen with everything needed for self-catering. Handy extras include a dishwasher and air fryer.

The bedroom includes a double bed made up with crisp white linen and non-allergic bedding, while the en suite bathroom offers a bath with shower over, basin, loo and useful storage. Outside, a garden table and chairs provide a peaceful spot to sit back and take in views of the surrounding hills.

Visiting the Area

Barton Court is an ideal base for exploring the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can walk straight from the gate onto the ridge for panoramic vistas that inspired Elgar, or head down to Colwall for a pint of local cider. Great Malvern’s priory, theatre and independent shops are just ten minutes away, while the black-and-white market town of Ledbury, Eastnor Castle and the Three Counties Showground are all within easy reach.

Further afield, visitors can tour the Morgan Motor Company, sample artisan produce at Hereford’s food markets, or kayak along the tranquil River Wye. Whether the trip calls for strenuous hikes, gentle woodland walks, live music, literary festivals or simply the restorative peace of rolling countryside, Barton Court places it all within easy reach.

For more information and to book online, guests are encouraged to visit the Barton Court website.

Additional Information

Rates:

Barton Court: £1500 to £2750 per night

The Clock Tower: £148 to £195 per night

The Hayloft: £90 to £150 per night

Maximum occupancy: 26 guests in Barton Court (capacity can increase to 34 with the optional annexe)

Children welcome

Pets by arrangement (please enquire)

Wi-Fi access

Off street parking

EV car charging available

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Old Forge Cottage, Ross-on-Wye, Monmouth, Herefordshire

Old Forge Cottage is a stunning, dog-friendly four-bedroom townhouse set in the picturesque market town of Ross-on-Wye, just a few minutes’ walk from the riverside, tea shops and local pubs.

Accommodation

The ground floor opens with an entrance area equipped with hooks for coats and dog leads, as well as a tray for muddy boots. A cosy snug offers a sofa, armchairs, a smart TV and DVD player, making it an ideal place to retreat with a book or for children to enjoy their own programmes while dinner is prepared. French doors lead from the snug onto the patio.

The open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen space is warm and welcoming—perfect for families or groups of friends. The lounge features wooden flooring, oak beams, two comfortable sofas, an armchair, a 55-inch smart TV and a gas log-effect fire that creates the perfect atmosphere for winter evenings or relaxing after a riverside walk.

The dining area centres around a large farmhouse table with handcrafted bench seating and chairs, with a highchair available for younger guests. Garden views can be enjoyed through the French doors.

The fully equipped kitchen features an electric double oven, induction hob, dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave, toaster and kettle. A downstairs WC contains a hand basin and a cupboard housing a washing machine, airer and ironing board.

The four stylish and comfortable bedrooms are arranged over the first and second floors.

The first bedroom is spacious, with exposed beams, window seats and a king-sized bed; a travel cot is available on request.

The second bedroom overlooks the garden and includes a king-sized bed and an en-suite shower room with WC and wash basin.

The third bedroom is a bright twin room with two single beds.

The fourth bedroom, located on the second floor, is a light and generous attic conversion with ample headroom, a king-sized bed and a bespoke headboard.

A retractable stair gate is fitted at both the top and bottom of the stairs for added safety.

The main bathroom is traditional in style, featuring a freestanding ball-and-claw-foot bath that offers a perfect spot to unwind after a long walk, along with a shower-over-bath option. It also includes a high-level cistern toilet and hand basin. The en-suite bathroom features a shower and WC and cleverly incorporates an old washstand as a sink unit. A further WC is located on the ground floor.

The secure, walled courtyard garden is a suntrap with an original cobblestone square and handmade seating. A small lawn provides a safe area for children and dogs, while planted borders add colour and charm. The patio area includes a dining table with eight chairs, and a charcoal barbecue—with tools provided—offers the opportunity for al fresco meals.

One designated off-street parking space is provided 20 metres away. On-street parking for an additional car is available with the supplied permit, and further long-stay parking is located less than a minute’s walk away for a small daily fee.

Visiting the Area

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Wye Valley, Old Forge Cottage is an exceptional base for exploring Herefordshire and the Forest of Dean. Guests can enjoy easy access to historic castles, medieval sites and charming market towns, as well as outdoor pursuits such as canoeing on the River Wye. Local cider producers offer tastings for those wishing to sample regional flavours, and a variety of gardens, heritage attractions, spas and activity centres lie within a short drive. After a day of adventure, visitors can savour Herefordshire’s vibrant food scene, with excellent farm shops and gastropubs close by.

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Rowden Mill Station, Bredenbury, Bromyard, Herefordshire

Unique Railway Stay in Herefordshire 

Rowden Mill Station offers one-of-a-kind self-catering accommodation in Bredenbury, set within a beautifully restored 1890s train station. Nestled in peaceful countryside, it provides the perfect base for exploring the many attractions of Herefordshire.

The Station Building

The Station Building accommodates up to four guests and retains its original character with thoughtful modern touches. The Platform Canopy includes seating for eight and an outdoor table, ideal for al fresco dining while enjoying the views. Guests can also unwind on the three-seater bench.

Inside the former Waiting Room, there is a cosy lounge complete with a wood-burning stove, comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, and a bookcase. The kitchen, located in the former Booking Office, is fully equipped with a gas hob, electric oven, extractor hood, microwave, fridge-freezer, and dishwasher. The Ducale table extends to seat six.

The former Ladies’ Waiting Room now features a double bed, a Victorian fireplace, and a tall window framing scenic countryside views. A second bedroom includes adult-sized bunk beds, and both rooms share a Victorian-style bathroom with a shower over the bath.

The Parcel Office

The converted Parcel Office offers spacious, self-contained studio accommodation ideal for couples or as an annexe to the main building. The room includes a double bed, sofa, dining area, and en suite bathroom with a modern shower. Sliding doors open directly onto the platform, revealing picturesque hill views.

A log-burning stove provides heating, with wood and kindling supplied in the winter. Guests receive a full briefing on how to use it, and the fire is lit ahead of arrival on cold days. The studio also includes a home cinema setup with a large screen, projector, DVD/Blu-ray player, and an extensive DVD collection. The kitchenette offers a two-ring gas hob, fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle, and sink.

The Saloon Coach

The 1960s Saloon Coach provides a nostalgic railway experience for up to four people, set on Platform 2 among trees and wildflowers. Its panoramic lounge windows showcase the station and surrounding landscape. Outside, there’s a picnic area and BBQ facilities for outdoor dining.

Inside, guests will find a lounge-diner with retro 1960s furniture, a wall-mounted TV with Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a gas hob, electric oven, fridge, dishwasher, and sink. The main bedroom has a double bed, while a second compartment offers full-size bunks. The bathroom includes a shower cubicle.

Exploring Herefordshire

Rowden Mill Station is ideally located to discover the beauty of the Wye Valley and Malvern Hills. The nearby market town of Bromyard is just a five-minute drive away, while the historic towns of Hereford and Ludlow can be reached in around 35 minutes. Visitors can also enjoy local attractions such as the Severn Valley Railway and Ralph Court Gardens.

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Upperfields Farm, Llangarron, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire

Upperfields Farm offers charming self-catering accommodation near Llangarron, close to the bustling town of Ross-on-Wye. Set in beautiful Herefordshire countryside, it is the perfect base for a memorable holiday.

Accommodation

Guests can stay in Little Gaerfields, a former hay and cow barn that has been thoughtfully converted to provide modern facilities while retaining its rustic charm.

The spacious dining room and kitchen feature seating for up to 30 people and a cosy log burner. Well-equipped with a large fridge, small deep freezer, wine cooler, 2 electric cookers, 4 ovens, 2 dishwashers, a handheld electric mixer, and an electric blender (among other amenities), the kitchen is ideal for group catering. After a day of sightseeing, guests can relax in either of the two smart TV lounges.

The property sleeps up to 25 guests across 9 bedrooms, some of which are family rooms. All rooms include handheld hair dryers, while the beds can be arranged as singles if required. Seven of the beds are 6ft wide, and one measures 5ft. A galleried landing provides additional sleeping space with a sofa bed, which can be screened off for privacy.

Bedrooms include:

Bedroom 1: Sleeps 3, ground floor with wet room, accessible for guests with disabilities.

Bedroom 2: Sleeps 2, ground floor with wet room.

Bedroom 3: Sleeps 3, with en suite facilities.

Bedroom 4: Sleeps 2, with en suite facilities.

Bedroom 5: Sleeps 3, shares bathroom with Bedroom 6.

Bedroom 6: Sleeps 2, shares bathroom with Bedroom 5.

Bedroom 7: Sleeps 2, with en suite facilities.

Bedroom 8: Sleeps 5, with 2 bunkbeds (sleeping 4) and an armchair bed on a mezzanine. A bathroom is located across the landing.

Bedroom 9: Sleeps 3, with en suite facilities.

Outdoor Facilities

Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with wooden tables, benches, and a BBQ. A field is available for games, and there is an indoor heated swimming pool, open daily from 8 am – 6 pm, perfect for both relaxation and fun.

From November, Upperfields Farm will also be offering accommodation in a new property, Tre Vern – enquiries are welcome.

Visiting Llangarron & Exploring Herefordshire

The farm is ideally located for exploring the rich history and beauty of Herefordshire. Nearby castles such as Goodrich and Raglan provide wonderful day trips, while the Royal Arms at Llangrove is just 16 miles away, offering great food and hospitality.

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Stone Cottage Much Marcle, Ledbury, Herefordshire

Stone Cottage – Much Marcle, Herefordshire

Stone Cottage offers outstanding self-catering accommodation in Much Marcle near Ledbury. With breathtaking views across the Herefordshire countryside, this beautifully renovated property is the perfect choice for a peaceful and idyllic holiday.

Accommodation

Sleeping up to 2 guests, Stone Cottage is ideal for a romantic getaway. Tastefully furnished and well equipped throughout, it combines modern comforts with charming character.

Bedroom: Stylish mezzanine bedroom featuring a Hypnos super king bed and en suite bathroom. Luxury bed linen and towels are provided.

Living Area: Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space with comfortable seating, TV, and a welcoming open fireplace – the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring.

Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher, fridge, freezer, kettle, and toaster. A welcome hamper of tea, coffee, and locally sourced produce is provided.

Outside

Guests can unwind in a secure garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities, making it ideal for al fresco dining. Hot tub hire is also available on request.

Stone Cottage can be booked alongside Hill View House to accommodate up to 12 guests, making it a great option for larger groups. Additional sister properties are also available – details can be provided on enquiry.

Visiting Much Marcle & Exploring Herefordshire

Stone Cottage is perfectly placed for discovering the charm and beauty of Herefordshire. The nearby market town of Ledbury is rich in history, with timber-framed buildings lining the high street. Visitors can explore:

Ledbury Town Hall and its 16th-century painted room

The Butcher Row House Museum, accessed via a cobbled street

Independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs within the town

With its luxury features, romantic setting, and excellent location, Stone Cottage offers a wonderful countryside escape in the heart of Herefordshire.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/herefordshire/16714

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Sharpnage House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire

Sharpnage House – Herefordshire

Sharpnage House is a luxury self-catering holiday home situated at the northern tip of the Wye Valley, just outside Checkley near Hereford. Sleeping up to 11 guests, this spacious and modern property is the perfect retreat for families and groups seeking a relaxing countryside getaway.

About Sharpnage House

This impressive five-bedroom, five-bathroom property has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate large groups in comfort and style.

Bedrooms:

5 in total, including a generously sized ground-floor en suite bedroom, ideal for grandparents or guests who may find stairs difficult

4 additional bedrooms upstairs, all with super king-size beds

2 of the upstairs bedrooms feature zip-and-link options, allowing them to be converted into twins or set up with an additional single bed if required

Living Spaces:

Generous open-plan living and dining area

Modern, fully equipped kitchen with Aga, fridge, freezer, chiller, washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher

Separate living room

Downstairs toilet and dedicated games room, perfect for entertaining both adults and children

Features

Sharpnage House combines modern luxury with thoughtful touches to create a welcoming holiday experience:

Luxury linen and towels

Hypnos beds for ultimate comfort

Free Wi-Fi

BT TV

Whole-house Sonos sound system

Underfloor heating

Games room

Hairdryers in every bedroom

Nespresso Citiz coffee machine

For larger groups, Sharpnage House can also be rented alongside the nearby Little Canwood House, another beautiful self-catering property.

Visiting Checkley & Exploring Herefordshire

Set amid the beautiful Herefordshire countryside, Sharpnage House is a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. Despite its peaceful rural setting, the property is:

Less than 15 minutes from Hereford city

Around 20 minutes from the M50 motorway for easy access to attractions across the heart of England

Guests can enjoy exploring the Wye Valley and beyond, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor pursuits, historic sites, and scenic market towns nearby.

With its spacious design, modern amenities, and idyllic location, Sharpnage House is the perfect base for memorable family holidays, reunions, and group getaways in Herefordshire.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/herefordshire/14533

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Little Canwood House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire

Little Canwood House – Herefordshire

Little Canwood House is a luxury self-catering holiday cottage in the heart of the rolling Herefordshire countryside. Overlooking picturesque farmland, the property has been sympathetically restored to blend traditional charm with modern comforts. Awarded 5 Star Visit England Gold and the Rose Award for exceptional quality and customer service, it offers outstanding accommodation for families and groups of up to 7+1 guests.

Though set in a peaceful, rural location, Little Canwood House is less than 15 minutes from Hereford city centre and around 20 minutes from the M50 motorway, making it both secluded and easily accessible.

About Little Canwood House

Designed to provide a relaxing and welcoming holiday experience, Little Canwood House is ideal for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Herefordshire while staying in a property of the highest standard.

Inside

Kitchen: Light and airy, fully equipped with modern conveniences including dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, full-sized oven, and an AGA (available on request). A cosy sofa area with TV is also part of the kitchen space.

Living Room: Spacious and comfortable with sofas, a wood-burning stove, and doors leading out to the garden. A selection of games and DVDs is provided for family entertainment.

Games Room: A shared facility, free for guests to use.

Bedrooms (First Floor):

Master bedroom with en suite shower room

Double and twin rooms

Single room with an additional pull-out bed to accommodate an extra guest

Outside

Securely fenced gardens with lawns at both the front and rear of the property

Raised patio area at the back, perfect for al fresco dining

Lockable shed available for secure storage (items left at guests’ own risk)

Visiting Checkley & Exploring Herefordshire

Little Canwood House is ideally situated for exploring the attractions and natural beauty of Herefordshire. Its location, just 20 minutes from the M50, ensures easy access to local villages, market towns, and countryside activities. The owners are happy to share their extensive knowledge of the area and assist with arrangements to help guests make the most of their stay.

With its award-winning accommodation, tranquil rural setting, and convenient location, Little Canwood House is the perfect choice for families and groups seeking a 5-star holiday in Herefordshire.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/herefordshire/6757

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