The Hop Kiln

About this property

Tenbury Wells 3.9 miles. The Hop Kiln is a characterful converted hop kiln located in Bockleton near Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, showcasing original beams throughout and offering a distinctive setting for families and groups. Blending its heritage features with a welcoming layout, this unique property provides a memorable base within the Worcestershire countryside. Be welcomed into a home with wonderful contemporary furnishings, a bespoke kitchen, and ample amenities for your stay. At the heart of the home is the open-plan living space, a social hub where the kitchen comes well-equipped for preparing meals, complemented by a dining area ideal for gathering together. After dinner, the sitting area offers a sociable spot to relax, while a separate snug provides an additional place to unwind with a book or enjoy some quiet time. The plush bedrooms are arranged across the upper floors, offering flexibility for a range of group types. On the first floor, there are three well-presented bedrooms, including a double with its own en-suite shower room and two twin rooms served by the family bathroom. A fourth bedroom sits on the second floor as a mezzanine-style twin, adding to the charm and individuality of the property. The property benefits from an enclosed garden with a patio and a barbecue, so why not head out into the sunshine and dine alfresco? Tenbury Wells offers attractions such as Tenbury Pump Rooms, Regal Cinema, and the riverside setting along the River Teme. Bromyard is within reach with Brockhampton Estate, Bringsty Common, and Bromyard Downs, while Ludlow provides Ludlow Castle, Ludlow Market, and a selection of independent shops and eateries. The wider Worcestershire landscape offers plenty of opportunities for scenic walks and countryside adventures, and is a great location for cycling, with options including the Three Rivers Ride to Hereforsshire. The Hop Kiln in Bockleton provides a distinctive base for exploring Worcestershire and its surrounding towns and countryside.

Tenbury Wells is a charming, ancient market town situated on the banks of the River Teme in Worcestershire. 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. This bustling town has many individual shops, traditional pubs, cafes and tea rooms and plays host to many festivals throughout the year notably the Applefest in October and Holly and Mistletoe around Christmas. It is home to weekly craft and farmers’ markets and a fully restored Art Deco cinema with a full programme of events. Ludlow, with its famous castle, is one of the most beautiful towns in Britain offers a medieval street pattern, which remains almost intact and provides an amazing backdrop for the town's regular markets. Renowned for its shopping, Ludlow also has high quality restaurants, excellent tea shops and pubs. Also within easy reach is Church Stretton, known as Little Switzerland, the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge, Leominster, Hereford and Shrewsbury, as well as the Severn Valley Railway, Berrington Hall and Hay-on-Wye, famous for its annual Literary Festival in May/June. A bit further afield are Offa's Dyke, the Malvern hills and the Brecon Beacon's. This is an ideal base for exploring the area.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Four bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x twin, 1 x second-floor mezzanine-style twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Ground floor basin and WC.

Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Snug

Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Front lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ.

Shared children's play area on-site.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 4.1 miles, pub 3.2 miles.

Please note: There is a £10 per day charge for fuel and energy costs for this property.

Please note: This property does not accept Saturday and Sunday check ins, If you do want a Saturday or Sunday check in can we kindly ask that you call and request this