Herefordshire

Herefordshire is a historic and scenic county in England offering charming market towns, cultural heritage, cider orchards, and diverse natural landscapes for walkers and history enthusiasts.

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2 miles from Offa's Dyke

Offa's Dyke is a historic large earthwork that runs along much of the England-Wales border, symbolising the ancient boundary between Mercia and the Welsh kingdoms. It offers visitors a significant outdoor experience with scenic views, walking paths, and notable archaeological importance.

3 miles from Goodrich Castle

Goodrich Castle is a prominent 11th century Norman medieval castle ruin in Herefordshire, England featuring well-preserved concentric defensive architecture, historic significance from the English Civil War, and scenic views over the River Wye. It is managed by English Heritage and open to the public as a historic site.

3 miles from Kyre Park House, Gardens & Antiques Barn

Kyre Park offers visitors beautiful 'Capability' Brown gardens spread over 39 acres, an antiques barn, and a licensed bistro. While the historic house itself is not open to the public, the gardens and barn are accessible daily with facilities including accessible parking, toilets, and pet friendliness.

The Garden Lodge

A detached holiday property located on the Wales/Shropshire border in the Teme Valley countryside, ideal for walkers with proximity to Offa's Dyke and other trails, offering a ground floor open plan living space with one bedroom and one bathroom.

Near Nant-Iago

Nant-Iago is a medieval Welsh house featuring Gothic Georgian details, historic cruck frames, and Regency Gothick windows. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the ground floor and bedrooms, explore attractive grounds including a lake and arboretum, and see collections of memorabilia, rescued owls, and classic cars.

Netherley Hall Cottages - Parkers Lodge

Parkers Lodge is a detached ground-floor holiday cottage located on the Netherley Hall Estate near the Malvern Hills, offering a peaceful rural setting with woodland walks and scenic countryside views.

3 miles from The Picton Garden

The Picton Garden is a 1.5-acre partner garden renowned for its National Plant Collection of autumn-flowering asters and vibrant herbaceous borders, offering a colourful outdoor experience through the seasons. It welcomes dogs, provides accessibility, and offers facilities such as parking and toilets for visitors.

Near Hay Castle

Hay Castle is a historic castle with a restored medieval keep and contemporary art gallery, offering cultural workshops, exhibitions, a shop, and café. Visitors can enjoy rooftop views, medieval costumes, and family-friendly activities in both indoor and outdoor spaces.

Dower House Lodge

Dower House Lodge is a luxury sanctuary offering spacious lodging for up to eight guests with three bedrooms, situated in scenic countryside surroundings with extensive grounds including a private orchard and children's play equipment.

Mirrorbrook - The Brook

The Brook is a contemporary luxury home in Cradley with panoramic views of the Malvern Hills, designed for families and entertainers seeking a stylish and peaceful multi-generational retreat in the countryside.

3 miles from Westbury Court Garden

Westbury Court Garden in Gloucestershire is a rare surviving 17th-century Dutch-style water garden featuring a long historic canal, distinctive topiary, a Dutch style pavilion, and an ancient evergreen oak, restored and maintained by the National Trust.

3 miles from Harvest Weekend

9–11 Oct (another 2 days)

Harvest Weekend at Westbury Court Garden celebrates the season with its sights and flavours, offering visitors a taste of the past.

2 miles from Homme House

Homme House is a historic country house located near Marcle Ridge, Herefordshire, surrounded by extensive gardens, parkland, and woodland, offering both indoor house tours and outdoor garden experiences. The venue also features a cafe and serves as a wedding venue with paid entry required for visitors.

2 miles from The Salwey Lodge

The Salwey Lodge is a Grade II* listed historic house near Ludlow offering exclusive stay experiences for small groups, with fine dining featuring garden and farm-sourced food, walking activities, and nearby historic attractions.

Clock Tower Cottage

This semi-detached property is set in the vibrant village of Whitchurch on the edge of the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a homely and peaceful atmosphere with family-friendly features and an enclosed garden.

Mirrorbrook - Fantasia

Fantasia is a modern, stylish holiday home set on one level in a rural location within an exclusive development, offering spacious sociable living spaces and garden views across the Malverns, suitable for families and groups.

Acorns at Oaklands

Acorns at Oaklands is a wheelchair-accessible annex property located in the peaceful countryside of Edwyn Ralph, ideal for guests seeking comfort and ease with accessibility provisions and a tranquil rural setting.

2 miles from Paunton Court and Vineyard

Paunton Court and Vineyard is a historic house with buildings dating from the 16th to 19th century, offering vineyard tours, wine tastings, and garden exploration. The venue features accessible facilities with mostly wheelchair access, welcomes children and dogs, and requires paid entry.

3 miles from Fascinating Fungi Tour

13 Oct (next Tuesday)

Join expert forager Marlow Renton on a guided walk at Brockhampton to learn about fungi, where to find it and how to forage with more confidence. Mushrooms will not be collected for eating.

Located in Tenbury Wells

Tenbury Wells is a historic market town in Worcestershire known for its unique Chinese-Gothic Pump Rooms, local fruit orchards, and cultural heritage including a restored cinema and religious sites.

3 miles from May Hill

May Hill is a prominent hill in Gloucestershire known for its distinctive clump of trees and status as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, woodlands, grasslands, and historic May Day celebrations on the summit, accessible via public footpaths.

Cider Mill

The Cider Mill is a traditional semi-detached country cottage dating from the 1850s with exposed beams, wheelchair accessible ground floor facilities, and a shared garden area in a rural setting near Tenbury Wells and the Welsh Borders.

Priory Cottage

Priory Cottage is an elegant country retreat located in the peaceful village of Clifford near Hay-on-Wye, offering a spacious and comfortable holiday home perfect for families or groups seeking countryside charm and access to nearby literary and outdoor attractions.

The Old Kennels Holidays - Foxwhelp

A recently renovated single-floor accommodation in a rural farm setting near Ledbury and the Malvern Hills, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with scenic countryside surroundings.

2 miles from Eastnor Castle

Eastnor Castle is a Victorian castle in Herefordshire offering guided tours of its magnificent state rooms and luxurious bedrooms. Visitors can explore extensive grounds including an arboretum, children’s play areas, and a yew maze, with facilities such as a café and accessible parking. Dogs are welcome throughout the venue.

Located in Ledbury

Ledbury is a historic market town in Herefordshire known for its Tudor timber-framed buildings, cultural festivals, and literary heritage, offering a walkable town centre with railway and bus connections.

Teme Valley Holidays - Teme Valley Cottage

A charming three-bedroom cottage located in the tranquil village of Shelsley Beauchamp, situated within private estate grounds and surrounded by countryside views, suitable for families or groups of up to eight guests.

2 miles from Witley Court

Witley Court is a spectacular ruined Italianate mansion located in Great Witley, Worcestershire, featuring extensive restored formal gardens, grand historic fountains, and an attached Grade I listed baroque church. Visitors can explore the impressive outdoor ruins, Victorian and Edwardian garden designs, and enjoy the heritage site managed by English Heritage.

Fern House

Fern House is a stylish and spacious detached holiday home set in the peaceful village of Ruardean Hill near Drybrook, nestled in the Forest of Dean, ideal for families and groups exploring the scenic and nature-rich area.

2 miles from Wigmore Castle

Wigmore Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Herefordshire, England, originally founded in the 11th century after the Norman Conquest. Visitors can explore the extensive ruins including curtain walls, towers, and gatehouse, set in an outdoor landscape with historical significance through various English historical periods.

Honeycott

This semi-detached cottage in Llangattock offers a comfortable and stylish countryside retreat with mountain views, accommodating six guests in three bedrooms, featuring a private hot tub, games room, and an enclosed garden with patio.

3 miles from Tretower Court

Tretower Castle is a Grade I-listed ruined castle in Powys, Wales, featuring a 12th-century motte and bailey design with a prominent 13th-century cylindrical keep and stone bailey walls with towers. Visitors can explore the historic ruins set in a triangular plan, reflecting its medieval military origins.

2 miles from Mortimer's Cross Water Mill

Mortimer's Cross Water Mill is an 18th-century watermill located on the River Lugg near Leominster in Herefordshire. The mill is partially operational and is owned by Historic England, offering visitors a glimpse of historical milling processes.

3 miles from Kempley

Kempley is a historic village in Gloucestershire known for St Mary's Church with Britain's oldest roof and exceptional Romanesque frescoes, along with the Arts and Crafts style St Edward's Church, offering a combination of indoor heritage and scenic outdoor experiences.

Hillside Hideaway

This is a peaceful ground floor bungalow with one bedroom and an ensuite bathroom, featuring an open plan living area with a woodburner and balcony overlooking the Forest of Dean and River Severn, ideal for couples or friends seeking a scenic countryside escape.

Acre Luxury Lodges - Offa's Dyke Lodge

This single-storey detached lodge is situated on a working sheep and cattle farm in an elevated rural location, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere with private outdoor space including a hot tub and games room.

Safari Lodge Two

This accommodation is a detached luxury glamping property set in a rural countryside area, ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful and nature-immersed retreat with shared outdoor facilities and a private garden patio.

Mill Farm Holiday Cottages - Oak View Cottage

This detached holiday cottage in the village of Heyope offers a peaceful rural setting overlooking rolling countryside with local historic and natural attractions nearby, including Offa's Dyke Heritage Centre and Powys Observatory.

The Retreat

This detached holiday property is located in the village of Longhope on the edge of the Forest of Dean, featuring characterful design elements and offering guests access to woodland walks and local attractions.

Woodend Farm Barns - The Cart Arms

This accommodation is a charming Grade II listed barn conversion set over three floors in the village of Huntley, blending original character with modern comfort in a rural countryside setting near the Forest of Dean, suitable for families and dog-friendly stays.

Near Croft Castle

Croft Castle is a Grade I listed English country house near Leominster, Herefordshire, surrounded by extensive parkland and historic gardens including an Iron Age hill fort. It offers a mix of indoor historic rooms and outdoor scenic landscapes with woodland and gardens, showcasing centuries of family history and architecture.

The Bluebell Country Inn

The Bluebell Country Inn is a luxury former country inn in Crickhowell offering spacious accommodation for up to 15 guests, suitable for large family and friend gatherings in a picturesque countryside setting with modern amenities and an enclosed garden.

2 miles from Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley

The Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley in Monmouthshire is a scenic outdoor destination featuring panoramic mountain views, historic estates, ancient woodlands, and a range of walking trails. Dogs are welcome on short leads, and the countryside is accessible to all visitors though not wheelchair-friendly. The site is free to visit with parking charges applying.

3 miles from Bromesberrow Place

Bromesberrow Place is a Regency Greek Revival house with rich social history, offering guided tours of the house and extensive gardens including a vineyard and camellia house, set in 200 acres of parkland.

The Lodge at Harvest Farm

The Lodge at Harvest Farm is a traditionally renovated rural cottage in Shropshire offering a peaceful countryside retreat close to Ludlow with accommodation for four guests across two bedrooms and access to private gardens and parking.

3 miles from Burton Court

Burton Court is a historic manor house with architecture spanning from medieval to Edwardian periods, featuring guided tours that include an archaeological dig of a Norman castle site and exhibitions of costumes, militaria, and natural history.

2 miles from Ludlow Castle

Ludlow Castle is a notable medieval ruin in Ludlow, Shropshire, featuring historical architecture and scenic views. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, learn about its rich history including ties to English royalty, and enjoy various events and festivals held at the site. Facilities include a café and shop; parking is nearby.

3 miles from Arthur's Stone

Arthur's Stone is a Neolithic dolmen located in Herefordshire, England, featuring a large stone tomb on a hill ridge with views of the surrounding valleys. It is an archaeological site linked to ancient history and Arthurian legend.

Merryview Bungalow

This detached single-storey bungalow sits on a working farm with views across the Black Mountains, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with access to outdoor activities and nearby areas of natural beauty.

3 miles from Grosmont Castle

Grosmont Castle is a ruined Norman-era castle located in Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales, featuring stone fortifications and historic architecture, open to the public and managed by the Cadw heritage agency.

Ashlea Pools Lodges

Ashlea Pools Lodges offers a lakeside retreat in South Shropshire surrounded by woodland, wildlife, and scenic landscapes, suitable for families and couples seeking a peaceful break in nature.

Near Broadward Hall Estate

Broadward Hall Estate is a nineteenth-century Gothic revival house with extensive historic gardens, including a Victorian walled garden and national day lily collection, offering guided tours with tea, horticultural gifts, and a nearby historic church to visit.

Near Skenfrith Castle

Skenfrith Castle is a ruined Norman castle in Skenfrith village, Monmouthshire, Wales, historically part of the Three Castles lordship. It features stone fortifications including a circular keep and curtain walls, set beside the River Monnow. Now managed by Cadw and owned by the National Trust, it is open to the public for exploration of the outdoor ruins.

Teme Valley Holidays - Teme Valley Lodge

Teme Valley Lodge is a luxurious rural retreat in Shelsley Beauchamp with four bedrooms perfect for groups or multigenerational families, set in a countryside location with a private hot tub, enclosed garden, terrace, and a zen spa nearby for additional treatments.

3 miles from Wichenford

Wichenford is a small village in Worcestershire, England, known for its historic church, Wichenford Court manor with its 17th-century dovecote now managed by the National Trust, and local community events such as biennial open gardens and village fetes.

3 miles from Stokesay Court

Stokesay Court is a late-Victorian historic family home with extensive landscaped gardens in Shropshire. Visitors can explore the intact Victorian interiors, see artifacts from the film Atonement, and enjoy accessible grounds with woodland walks and water features. The venue offers scheduled guided tours and food services for groups by arrangement.

Near Llanthony Priory

Llanthony Priory is a historic Grade I listed ruined Augustinian priory situated in a secluded valley in the Black Mountains, Wales, offering visitors an outdoor experience to explore ancient architecture and scenic landscapes with free access.

Sunnybank

A 19th-century detached cottage set in a tranquil, secluded 3½-acre wildlife haven in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering peaceful rural accommodation with access to outdoor activities like pony trekking and canoeing.

3 miles from Longtown Castle

Longtown Castle is a ruined Norman motte-and-bailey castle in Herefordshire, England, featuring a notable circular stone keep built in the 12th century. The site includes earthworks from a former Roman fort and offers outdoor exploration of medieval fortifications, maintained by English Heritage as a historic tourist attraction.

Located in Cleobury Mortimer

Cleobury Mortimer is a historic market town in southeastern Shropshire, known for its crooked spire church, literary connections, and local brewery, set amidst scenic hills and forest areas.

3 miles from Sufton Court

Sufton Court is a small Palladian mansion built in 1788 with fine 18th-century interiors and beautiful grounds laid out by Repton, offering river views and guided tours in May and August.

The Cider House

The Cider House is a renovated barn conversion stone cottage set on a working farm near Mitcheldean offering peaceful countryside views and a rural atmosphere in the Forest of Dean area.

Bridle Cottage

This converted cottage is located in a quiet countryside hamlet near Ross-on-Wye and Hereford, featuring wheelchair accessibility, two ensuite bedrooms on the ground floor, and shared landscaped gardens with tennis court in a countryside setting.

The Cottage

The Cottage is a Grade II listed rural property with character, accommodating up to nine guests with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, located near villages and natural attractions, offering a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with a games room and enclosed garden.

Located in Kington

Kington is a historic market town in Herefordshire, England, known for its medieval street layout, traditional livestock market, and local cultural festivals. It offers visitors charming independent shops, historic pubs, and access to nearby gardens and long-distance footpaths.

West End Farm Lodge Alabaster

West End Farm Lodge Alabaster is a detached lodge built in 2023, located on a working farm in the Forest of Dean within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful, scenic countryside retreat with nature immersion and outdoor activities.

The Old Kennels Holidays - Brown Snout

This accommodation is a ground floor holiday cottage located on a family-run farm in the countryside near the market town of Ledbury, offering a peaceful setting with enclosed outdoor space and scenic surroundings suitable for families and small groups.

Horsecroft

This detached barn conversion in rural Herefordshire near Hay on Wye offers a spacious and comfortable setting with easy access to countryside walks, local pubs, and historic sites.

Acre Luxury Lodges-Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge is a detached holiday lodge situated in the countryside near Presteigne, offering spacious and stylish accommodation for up to 8 guests with pet-friendly and wheelchair accessible features in a peaceful rural setting.

Pengethley Manor

This Grade II listed Georgian manor house offers spacious luxury group accommodation with extensive private grounds including a lawned garden, patio, private hot tub, and outdoor swimming pool, set in a rural area near the Wye Valley, ideal for relaxing and celebrating with family or friends.

Merbach Hill View Holidays - Swallow Lodge

A newly constructed lodge completed in 2023 located near Hay-on-Wye, offering ground-floor, pet-friendly accommodation for two guests with a private hot tub and scenic rural surroundings.

3 miles from Phillips House

Phillips House is a 17th-century grand former vicarage in Much Marcle with distinctive Restoration and Queen Anne façades. Visitors can tour the ground floor rooms, climb Jacobean stairs to attic and servants' quarters, explore the gardens, and learn about the life of vicars through guided visits by the owners.

3 miles from Little Malvern Court

Little Malvern Court is a historic family home on the Malvern Hills, featuring a 15th-century Prior's Hall and extensive gardens including lakes and rose gardens. Visitors can tour the house and explore the gardens during the visitor season from mid-April to July.

Merbach Hill View Holidays - Cuckoo Lodge

A new lodge completed in 2023 near Hay-on-Wye offering ground floor accommodation with a private hot tub, suitable for families or friends with pet-friendly policy and nearby restaurant.

House in the Hills

A luxury stone farmhouse holiday cottage and separate barn conversion set in the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons National Park, offering peace and tranquility with exceptional scenic views and a traditional yet stylish interior.

3 miles from St Mary's Church, Kempley

St Mary's Church, Kempley is a Norman church in Gloucestershire known for its oldest timber roof in England and some of the best preserved medieval wall paintings in Britain, including rare Romanesque frescos dating from the early 12th century. The church is open daily with free entry and offers a unique historical experience of vivid biblical and saint stories through its wall paintings.

Kinverley

Kinverley is a detached bungalow set in a rural working farm environment, offering peaceful and homely accommodation with a large enclosed garden and close proximity to countryside attractions and walking trails in Mid Wales.

3 miles from Monmouth Castle

Monmouth Castle is a historic Norman castle ruin located in Monmouth, Wales, known as the birthplace of King Henry V. Visitors can explore the outdoor remains of the castle and learn about its significance during the English Civil War, alongside a regimental museum housed in nearby Great Castle House.

Clehonger Retreats - Walker's Retreat

Walker's Retreat is a countryside apartment with character and country-style décor, situated on the first floor overlooking paddocks near the village of Clehonger, suitable for a small group seeking a peaceful rural retreat.

2 miles from The Weir Garden

The Weir Garden is a National Trust property in Herefordshire featuring 10 acres of riverside gardens known for diverse wildlife and Roman temple ruins, offering a tranquil outdoor experience along the River Wye.

3 miles from Clun Castle

Clun Castle is a medieval ruined castle in Shropshire, England, known for its historical Norman architecture and significance as a Marcher lord fortress. Now a Grade I listed building, it offers visitors the chance to explore extensive outdoor ruins, including a great Norman keep and remnants of pleasure gardens, managed by English Heritage.

The Lodge

This bungalow-style lodge is a single-level accommodation ideal for two guests, located in a rural setting with views of wildflower meadows and countryside, featuring an enclosed garden and private parking.

Mum's Place

This three-bedroom semi-detached holiday home in Hay-on-Wye offers a peaceful garden and is suitable for families or small groups, situated near local attractions and scenic countryside with a blend of historic character and modern comfort.

Mirrorbrook - Fantasia Skyview

Fantasia Skyview is a spacious holiday home set in Cradley offering scenic views of the Malvern Hills and countryside, with a peaceful and stylish atmosphere suited to families and groups.

Lower House Barn

Lower House Barn is a characterful barn conversion set in Herefordshire countryside combining rustic charm with modern comforts, featuring a private garden and access to shared on-site tennis court, ideal for family and friends seeking a rural getaway.