Barn Cottage

About this property

Leominster 4.4 miles. Barn Cottage is a charming barn conversion, nestled in the rolling hills of Stoke Prior near Leominster, Herefordshire. With a pet-friendly policy, this property is ideal for couples, two friends, or small families, looking to escape the hustle and bustle, and retreat for some quality time. On arrival, park up in one of the two off-road spaces on offer, before travelling through the enclosed garden, complete with a patio space for alfresco dining whilst the sun is shining. Step indoors and be impressed by the open-plan living space, with a sleek kitchen, dedicated dining area, and a Smart TV, serving as the social hub of the home. Climb the stairs to locate the sumptuous king-size bedroom, with original A-frame beams overhead, plush bedding, and electric blinds, offering a luxurious space to rest, whilst an en-suite bathroom and cloakroom complete the home. Leominster and its amenities await, just a short drive away, where you’ll be able to explore its fascinating attractions, such as the Priory Church, the National Trust - Berrington Hall, and nearby National Trust - Croft Castle and Parkland, an 11th century fortress, with plenty of pretty grounds to tour. Continue onwards to the city of Hereford, where you can visit the stunning Hereford Cathedral and the Black and White House Museum, or explore the myriad of independent shops, bars, and eateries in the city centre. Venture further afield, and you’ll reach the historic town of Ludlow, renowned for its incredible collection of period-style buildings and cobbled streets, as well as a fantastic selection of quaint restaurants and pubs, a haven for foodies; whether you’re looking for culture, cuisine or heritage, there’s something for everyone here. Enjoy a romantic break with a stay at Barn Cottage.

Leominster is located in the heart of the beautiful border countryside, where England and Wales nudge each other along Offa’s Dyke. Dating back to the 7th Century, the town of Leominster possesses some fine examples of architecture such as the Priory Church, along with a wide variety of shops, cafes and pubs, and is the ideal place in which to spend a lazy afternoon strolling around in pleasant surroundings. Nearby is the smaller market town of Tenbury Wells situated on the banks of the River Teme. Dating back to the Iron Age and said to have been called 'my little town in the orchard' by Queen Victoria, Tenbury Wells boasts a unique 18th century bridge built by Thomas Telford, the magnificent Pump Rooms, which housed baths where local mineral water was available, and many other listed buildings dating back to the 17th century. 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 Hills Discovery Centre and the Acton Scott Historic Working Farm are well worth a visit. Sample Herefordshire's famous cider or discover Hereford with it's fascinating Mappa Mundi world map and the captivating chained library, home to a collection of rare and ancient books while nearby Bromyard has an air of timelessness with many half-timbered buildings, helping visitors relax amongst a good range of pubs, restaurants and shops. The pretty medieval market town of Ludlow makes a great day out, with more than 500 listed buildings and a magnificent castle, and also within easy reach are Ironbridge and Hay-on-Wye. The magnificent Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons National Park and stunning Malvern Hills also make a great day out.

Accommodation

One king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and stairgate available.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed garden with lawn, patio and furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome, at £30 per stay.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 3.7 miles, pub 2.9 miles.

Note: There is an additional single bed available for children; please request whilst booking.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Note: There are steps to the exterior