Stables Cottage Shobdon, Herefordshire

Holiday Rental Description

Holiday home
Stables Cottage consists of a kitchen/diner equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and dining seating for four guests and a sitting room with TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a ground-floor double and a twin, serviced by a ground-floor bathroom. Outside there is an enclosed front garden with lawn and parking is available. Within 5.2 miles you will find a shop and within 0.7 miles, a pub and please note that two well-behaved pets are welcome for an additional fee but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. A travel cot is also available on request. Stables Cottage is a charming base for your next getaway to Herefordshire. Note: Guests have access to free golf and free fishing as well as a bar/restaurant on site (see opening hours). Note: The stairs up to the twin bedroom are very steep, please take care. Note: A Z-bed is available on request and can sleep up to two additional guests. Note: The park will be closed during Jan & Feb and there may be some ground work taking place. Note: Bookings made for parties of workers can only be accepted with the prior consent of the Owner. Note: For bookings made on or after 7th November 2023 a Good Housekeeping Bond of £200 applies to this property.

Accomodation Details
Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x twin up an extremely steep stair case (Not suitable for anyone with mobility issues or young children - please check photographs on the web site) Ground-floor bathroom with bath, handheld shower, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove

Area
The pleasant village of Shobdon lies between the historic market towns of Leominster and Presteigne, and is surrounded by beautiful Herefordshire countryside, close to the Welsh borderlands. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, Shobdon has a village shop, an excellent pub/restaurant, and even a private airfield, providing a rare opportunity to learn how to fly helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Leominster, dating back to the 7th century possesses some fine examples of architecture including the Priory Church, along with a wide selection of shops, cafes, antiques centres and pubs - an ideal place to spend an afternoon. Close by are many National Trust properties including Croft Castle and Berrington Hall, plus the Judge's Lodgings in Presteigne, Stokesay Castle, the renowned Shropshire Discovery Centre and the Acton Scott Historic Farm. Sample Herefordshire's cider or discover Hereford with its fascinating Mappa Mundi world map and the captivating chained library, home to a collection of rare and ancient books. The pretty medieval market town of Ludlow is also close by and makes a great day out, with more than 500 listed buildings and a magnificent castle.

Region
Herefordshire offers visitors the chance to journey through lush green countryside, enjoying splendid black-and-white timbered villages, a magnificent cathedral city, a fairytale Georgian castle at Eastnor or books galore in famous Hay-on-Wye.

Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher. TV with DVD player. WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot available on request. Off-road parking available. Enclosed garden with lawn and furniture. Two well-behaved pets welcome for a fee of £25 per booking. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 5.2 miles, pub 0.7 miles, lake 0.1 miles. Note: Guests have access to free golf and free fishing as well as a bar/restaurant on site (see opening hours). Note: The stairs up to the twin bedroom are very steep, please take care. Note: A Z-bed is available on request and can sleep up to two additional guests. Note: The park will be closed during Jan & Feb and there may be some ground work taking place. Note: BBQ's are not permitted at this property. Note: Though pets should be kept on leads, there are off-lead areas within the park and lovely walks around the area. Note: Bookings made for parties of workers can only be accepted with the prior consent of the Owner. Note: For bookings made on or after 7th November 2023 a Good Housekeeping Bond of £200 applies to this property. If you wish to take any other type of pet other than a dog, please check with the owner before booking