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Discover luxury cottages in Herefordshire, perfect for romantic getaways with pet-friendly facilities. Stay at The Cider Mill, an 18th-century retreat in Westhope, featuring a super king-size bedroom, elegant open-plan living, and a cosy woodburning stove. Explore nearby Leominster, Hereford, and Offa's Dyke, with walking, cycling, and dog-friendly adventures amidst picturesque countryside.
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Charming 18th Century Luxury Cottage in Herefordshire
The Cider Mill is an exquisite 18th-century, Grade II listed luxury cottage, perfectly nestled in the picturesque village of Westhope, Herefordshire. This beautiful first-floor retreat provides a romantic haven for two, featuring a versatile super king-size double bedroom, which can conveniently transform into twin beds via a zip/link system and includes an en-suite shower. The open-plan living space is elegantly designed with a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a cosy sitting area complete with a woodburning stove, perfect for creating intimate evenings. Outside, guests can enjoy off-road parking for two vehicles and a charming decked area with outdoor furniture. This pet-friendly cottage welcomes well-behaved dogs, ensuring a delightful stay for you and your furry friend.
Elegant Barn Conversion Amidst Apple Orchards
This remarkable half-timbered, Grade II listed barn conversion is set within the owners' grounds amidst serene apple orchards in Westhope, just eight miles from the historic towns of Leominster and Hereford. The cottage is luxuriously furnished, boasting original features such as window shutters and exposed beams, which add to its authentic charm. The open-plan living area includes a stylish kitchen, a dining space, and a plush sitting area with a woodburning stove, providing warmth and comfort during chilly evenings. The decked area at the front invites guests to unwind with a drink or enjoy alfresco dining while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
Explore the Beauty of Herefordshire and Beyond
From this luxury cottage, explore the enchanting village of Westhope with its delightful walking and birdwatching opportunities, nearby cycling routes, and fishing spots. Just a short drive away lies the Offa's Dyke footpath, perfect for avid walkers. Discover the historic market town of Leominster, renowned for its antique shops and charm, and the city of Hereford, the commercial heart of Herefordshire, offering a blend of history and vibrant market life. The region is dotted with traditional pubs serving locally-sourced delicacies and real ale, making it a haven for food enthusiasts.
Discover Rural Tranquility in Westhope Village
Westhope, a tranquil village set amidst the captivating Herefordshire countryside, is only 8 miles from Leominster. Ideally located in the heart of the border countryside where England meets Wales along Offa's Dyke, this area is perfect for walking, cycling, and exploring charming, unspoilt villages. Discover the allure of olde worlde country pubs and the rich tapestry of history that this unique region offers, all from your luxurious base at The Cider Mill.
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parking for 2 cars
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No accessible features.
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No additional cleaning fees.
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Sykes Cottages,
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Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540
Things to do nearby:
cycling, fishing, walking, walking
Attractions Nearby:
Malvern Hills National Landscape, The Wye Valley, Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo.
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Nearest city: Hereford 9 mile(s)
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Herefordshire, Westhope offers a quintessentially English retreat for those seeking luxury cottage holidays. Known for its serene landscapes and charming rural atmosphere, Westhope provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The village itself is a haven for tranquility, dotted with lush greenery and traditional architecture. Guests can stroll through the scenic country lanes or visit the local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal goods, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Read moreWithin a five-mile radius, visitors to Westhope can explore a variety of attractions and outdoor pursuits. The fabulous Croft Castle and Parkland, with its rich history and stunning gardens, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. For those seeking adventure, there are numerous walking and cycling trails that cut through the breathtaking Herefordshire countryside, offering opportunities to spot local wildlife. Anglers can try their luck in the nearby rivers, while equestrian centers offer horse-riding experiences through the rolling landscapes.
Just an hour’s drive from Westhope opens up a world of exploration. The historic city of Hereford, with its famous cathedral and Mappa Mundi, is easily accessible and provides a cultural and shopping experience. The charming market towns of Hay-on-Wye, known for its literary festivals, and Ledbury, with its striking black and white timber-frame buildings, are perfect for a day out. For those looking to experience the great outdoors, the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers hiking trails with stunning views. Meanwhile, the Brecon Beacons National Park is within reach for those who crave more robust outdoor adventures. Whether you’re after a peaceful countryside retreat or a base for exploring the heart of the English countryside, Westhope offers a sophisticated yet rustic experience.
More about luxury holidays in Herefordshire
Herefordshire is described as the land of milk and honey. It boasts the stunning meandering River Wye, unspoilt countryside, quaint black and white villages and a picturesque city. You’ll also find that Herefordshire hosts an abundance of festivals and events throughout the year and can cater for a whole host of activities. Walkers will enjoy the many trails and paths that run throughout the county; enjoy one of the circular walks or simply stride out into the countryside. Enjoy a pony trek across the stunning landscape, peddle out on the Cider route or hire a canoe and take a paddle down the river, whatever you decide, Herefordshire has plenty to keep you entertained. With such a diverse and interesting county to explore the only suitable accommodation has got to be a luxurious cottage with designer fittings and high quality furnishings. Sit back and relax or get out and explore at your own pace, safe in the knowledge that you will have a comfortable cottage to return to. You can even find Luxury 4 star cottages or Luxury 5 star properties that will provide you with the best of the best.
