Bluebell Cottage Farm Stay

About this property

Set in the heart of a working organic dairy farm, is this charming and traditional 17th century dwelling, Bluebell Cottage, attached to the owners farm house. Boasting many characterful features, this Grade II listed cottage is the perfect farm stay, with two farm dogs, and suited to guests seeking a nature loving adventure in the Herefordshire countryside. A perfect base for enjoying many countryside walks through the open fields surrounding the cottage. The area around Bluebell Cottage boasts an abundance of wildlife, bring your wellies, waterproofs (on the off change it may rain!) and binoculars and enjoy watching deer, foxes and diverse bird life. The mellow noises of the wildlife can be heard day and night – watch the sun set whilst the owls hoot before retiring for a peaceful night’s sleep. Make yourself feel right at home in this comfortable former farm workers cottage, as you relax in the well-equipped open-plan living space or rustle up a tasty meal in the kitchen which has everything the designated chef would need. Each of the bedrooms can be found hosting a double bed and an abundance of storage, as well as being served by a bathroom with both a bath and shower perfect for settling in to your home away from home. Enjoy warm summer days out in the owner's cottage gardens with luscious green lawns and a sociable outdoor seating area, perfect for a spot of alfresco dining. Within 2 miles are two lovely pubs, The Kings Head and The Fisherman’s Arms both serving traditional home-cooked food and a great Sunday Lunch. Be sure to take a tour of the incredible organic dairy farm by the Farmer and meet traditional farm animals along the way, all of which can be arranged with the owner prior to your stay. Secure bike storage can be arranged on the farm so you can head out for a thrilling cycle from the cottage along many country lanes taking in the beautiful scenery and more of the natural wildlife. Discover the hidden gems of Herefordshire as you explore the 15th-century fortress of Hampton Court Castle and the National Trust-owned Brockhampton Estate, or spend the day in the heart of Leominster where you can tour the captivating exhibitions of Leominster Museum. See Croft Castle and Parkland, a National Trust owned fortress dating back to the 11th-century, or travel up to Ludlow to see the Norman remains of Ludlow Castle. Visit the city of Hereford and admire the opulent architecture of Hereford Cathedral and wander museums such as Waterworks, the Black and White House Museum and Hereford Cider Museum. Those travelling with children should be sure to explore Newbridge Farm Park and the Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo, whilst avid historians will relish in a trip to the National Trust owned Cwmmau Farmhouse. Wildlife watching, fresh country air and engaging with the noises of the countryside make Bluebell Cottage a perfect base for a relaxing holiday

The town of Leominster sits in an idyllic position within the heart of the border countryside. Hosting a selection of amenities including two well-stocked supermarkets, a selection of well-established stores, and a plethora of charming cafés, pubs and restaurants visitors will find all of their self-catering needs covered. The local train station provides easy links to the cathedral city of Hereford and the market town of Ludlow, whilst a pleasant drive away Bromyard and Tenbury Wells are well-worth a visit.

Accommodation

Over two floors.

Two double bedrooms.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

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

Ground-floor electric underfloor heating and electric wall heaters.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge.

Smart TV with Freeview, radio, WiFi, a selection of books and, games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Shared use of owner's large lawned garden with outdoor furniture and lockable bike storage.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 5.2 miles, pub 1.3 miles.

Note: There is a fenced pond in the garden.

Note: Guests can arrange private tours of the farm with the owner of the property.

Note: The property is now pet free, however the existing bookings with pets will be honored until the 15th October 2021.

This property is only available for booking by 2 Adults.