The Hayloft

Edge Hills, Near Littledean, Gloucestershire

Edge Hills, located near Littledean in Gloucestershire, is a tranquil retreat nestled in the heart of England, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. This charming property accommodates two guests and boasts stunning countryside views from its balcony, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Situated in a serene location, it offers easy access to the nearby Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, enhancing the appeal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The accommodation is all on the ground floor, featuring a cozy living/dining room with a double bed, a well-equipped kitchen, and a shower room complete with a toilet. Essential amenities such as electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels are included, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy entertainment options like a DVD player and CD player, while the property also includes a microwave, washing machine, and outdoor patio furniture. Ample parking is available, although visitors should be aware of the steep slope and shallow steps leading to the entrance.

Set against a picturesque backdrop, the property is part of the owner’s smallholding, where sheep graze and free-range chickens roam. The owner is known for producing farmhouse cider using a traditional 150-year-old stone press, adding a unique local flavor to the experience. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, with numerous footpaths and bridleways accessible right from the doorstep, making it an excellent base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Forest of Dean.

In addition to the scenic beauty, Edge Hills offers a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, climbing, fishing, canoeing, and horse riding, catering to a range of interests. The nearby towns provide additional conveniences, with Ross-on-Wye just 8 miles away, the historic city of Gloucester 12 miles distant, and Cheltenham a further 8 miles. Essential services such as shops, pubs, and restaurants are conveniently located within a 2-mile radius, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a delightful holiday experience.

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