Houses in Herefordshire, England

Cottage in Fownhope, Herefordshire, England

Cosy and Comfortable Cottage with Some of the Best Views of the Wye Valley
A Unique Dwelling Immersed in History and Natural Beauty
Sleeps 2 (1 Bedroom)

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On a summers day
On a summers day
Cottage taken from paddock below house
Cottage taken from paddock below house


Stone cottage nestled on the edge of the Woolhope Dome, steeped in history, visitors can see fallow deer in the wildflower meadows above the cottage and glow worms in the garden between May and September. Guided nature walks and fishing trips available. Day tickets available for fishing less than a mile away and rented canoeing facilities with drop off and pick up points arranged. Numerous footpaths passing through miles of wildlife rich woodland and pasture. Situated 30 miles from Hay on Wye and within easy reach of the Malvern Hills, Forest of Dean and the Brecon Beacons. Ideally sited for local attractions like Eastnor Castle and the highly acclaimed Hay on Wye literary Festival. Situated in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) there are many local pubs serving great food, a couple of which are within walking distance.



The lounge
The lounge
View over Fownhope Church and River Wye from Folly
View over Fownhope Church and River Wye from Folly

 

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Rental periods Per day
2 people
Cottage per night £50

 

Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per night in UK pounds, based on 2 sharing. Additional charge for electricity used, at cost.

Changeover day
Departure by 10.30am preferable, though some flexibilty here on request.

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Bedrooms: Bedroom with 1 comfy double bed.
Bathrooms: Modern bathroom, heated towel rail, fan heater, electric shower, bath, wash stand, toilet, sink and lovely views.
Kitchen: Fridge, oven and hob, sink drainer.
Living Rooms: Wood burner, free logs, 2 comfy sofas, Digital TV.
Cleaning/towels/
linen/maid service:
Towels and linen provided.

 

Notes on accommodation
Not suitable for children. Fully serviced with electric panel wall heaters in all rooms. Cosy woodburner for chilly nights with free firewood provided.

Amenities/Facilities provided
  • hob/stove,
  • oven,
  • fridge,
  • tv,
  • barbecue

 

Accessibility
Not suitable for wheelchair users.

Outside
Terraced seating area outside cottage, complete with BBQ. Large garden with access into open meadow and woodland.

Special interest holidays
Guided nature walks and fishing trips on River Wye and Severn. Canoeing trips arranged.

Distances
Hereford City, Ross-on-Wye and Ledbury all 7 miles away, Westons Cider Heritage Centre 6 miles, River Wye 1 mile, pubs 1 mile, village shop 1 mile, Hereford Cathedral and Mappa Mundi 7 miles, Goodrich Castle and Symonds Yat river boat trips 12 miles.

Booking notes
Booking to e-mail address or by phone. 20% deposit via cheque in post, 7 days after initial reservation.

Guest comments
"Thankyou to Richard and Sarah for their great hospitality and for making us feel very welcome. Beautiful location,stunning views and great walks. We will defintely be returning". Sam & Holly.

"Amazing location,very beautiful cottage, lovely neighbours :), great walking, fishing (plus useful tips), canoeing -really loved it". Steve & Natascha
"Thank you both for a brilliant short break, cottage was just what we were looking for, peace and quiet and everything we needed, will certainly be back very soon" Keith & Denise

Check availability For booking and further information

Richard Fishbourne
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1432 860 323
Email: Click here

 

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