Ferndale Cottage

About this property

Nestled in the charming village of Colwall, enveloped by the natural beauty of the Malvern Hills, is Ferndale Cottage. This well-appointed accommodation is well-suited to families and friends seeking some quality time together in the great outdoors. It is accessed via a small side path to the front, where you will meander through the enclosed garden to the front door. Head straight into the sitting room once you have stacked your boots in the porchway and dried off the dog from a wet and muddy walk, and truly make the most of your down time. Cool, wintry evenings will welcome the warmth from the multi-fuel stove as you sip a refreshing beverage and enjoy a cosy night in with your loved ones. The stove is double sided into the dining area, so you can keep toasty and warm as you tuck into a tasty, home-made meal cooked up in the fully equipped kitchen.The Colwall park hotel is located on the doorstep which is a lovely spot for a meal or a drink at the dog friendly bar. Lastly, the ground floor is complete with a handy cloakroom as the stairs climb up to the bedrooms and family bathroom. The first of two doubles overlooks the south-facing garden, while the single room is ideal for those travelling with a child. You can soak up the sunlight at any time of the day in the front garden and even dine alfresco-style during the summer months. You have plenty of local amenities in the village and there are walks from the doorstep up onto the Malvern Hills, with many other outdoors activities for you to try such as climbing, fishing, horse riding and even paragliding. Head out for the day and explore the Victorian town of Malvern, home to the Great Malvern Priory revealing its many hidden treasures inside, while Abbey Gateway plays host to the Malvern Museum, filled with historic exhibits to extend your knowledge of the area. Enjoy an exciting treasure hunt with the whole family, finding the many well waters of Malvern littering the valley, such as Beauchamp Spout in Cowleigh Road or Malvhina at Belle Vue Island. Journey further afield and explore the delights of Ledbury a nearby village, Hereford, Worcester or even down to the waterfront city of Gloucester. This is a fabulous base to choose for your next family holiday.

Colwall nestles within the Malvern Hills aonb, bordering Worcestershire and split into three areas known as Colwall Stone, Colwall Green and Upper Colwall. Colwall Stone boasts a series of local shops, a specialist garden centre and village hall, while all three areas of the village are littered with public houses. The many other outdoor activities available nearby include cycling, horse riding and fishing, not to mention hang gliding and paragliding. Malvern is nearby with mix of food, fashion and furniture stores, along with many pubs and eateries. Worcester and Hereford are within easy driving distance, as are Tewkesbury and the Wye Valley.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC, ground floor cloakroom.

Kitchen/diner with multi-fuel stove.

Sitting room with multi-fuel stove.

Gas central heating with multi-fuel stove.

Electric range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for one car.

Enclosed garden at front with furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Care to be taken due to steep stairs to the first floor.