Cottage in Herefordshire

Holiday Rental Description

Surrounded by countryside, this cool and contemporary barn conversion enjoys an enclosed private terrace with breath taking views, simply perfect for entertaining with family and friends. Well placed to enjoy what Herefordshire and Worcestershire have to offer with access to waymarked pathways across the hills straight from the doorstep and a private walk from the property across the owners' fields leading to a lake. The nearby cities of Hereford and Worcester showcase stunning cathedrals and riverside walks, with smaller market towns offering bespoke shopping experiences in Leominster, Ludlow and Ledbury (all within a 20 mile radius). For National Trust enthusiasts, there are a number of properties and gardens all within easy reach including Brockhampton and Berrington Hall. The Malvern Hills are just 15 miles away boasting spectacular ridge walks whilst the Shropshire Hills offer a more challenging terrain with panoramic views. If it s a festival that you are looking for why not take in Hay on Wye for book lovers or Ludlow for food lovers. Well secluded and off the beaten track, the detached barn has gated access with gravelled area to the front with ample parking. Step inside to the entrance hall where there is space for muddy boots and coats, from here you can access the open plan living space, the vaulted ceilings with soft lighting and exposed oak frame are a pleasant surprise and blend well into the contemporary design and interior. Here guests can relax in style with a wood burner for the chillier evenings watching the Smart TV or gazing out at the stunning views from a generously sized, colourful sofa, and armchair. For dining, a circular table perfect for four guests to gather around to enjoy a hearty supper. The kitchen is set to the rear of the barn and is well equipped offering everything you may need for preparing meals. The large patio doors provide great views and access onto the enclosed terrace. From the hallway guests have the choice of two bedrooms, a king size bedroom with countryside views and a king size zip and link that can be made into twin beds (3ft beds) at the time of booking. Between the bedrooms is a shower room with double walk in rain shower and WC. The barn is surrounded by private grounds, an enclosed terrace with glass balcony can be accessed from the living space with a BBQ and table and chairs for summer dining and two sun loungers for lazy afternoons. To the front is a further patio area with fire pit and hand carved wooden stools. There is ample private parking and secure bike storage.