The Smithy is a homely single-storey accommodation located in Walford, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, nestled within the picturesque Heart of England. This property is designed to comfortably sleep two guests and is ideally situated near the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat in nature. The surrounding area boasts a wealth of outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, golf, and fishing, ensuring that visitors can fully immerse themselves in the stunning countryside.
Inside, The Smithy features a well-appointed living/dining room with an integrated kitchen, a cozy double bedroom, and a shower room with a toilet. The property is equipped with modern amenities such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels, all included in the rental. Additionally, families traveling with young children will appreciate the availability of a cot and high chair. Entertainment options include a DVD player and a CD player, while the shared garden offers outdoor furniture and a barbecue for al fresco dining.
Situated midway between Symonds Yat and Ross-on-Wye, The Smithy enjoys a convenient village setting, allowing easy access to local attractions. The property adjoins the owners’ home, which was once the blacksmith’s cottage, and guests can enjoy shared use of the expansive garden. This makes it an ideal base for a relaxing holiday at any time of year, as visitors can unwind in a serene environment while having the option to explore the nearby historic sites and natural wonders.
For those looking to venture beyond the immediate vicinity, the historic town of Ross-on-Wye is only three miles away, while the city of Hereford, known for its impressive cathedral and the famous Mappa Mundi, is just 18 miles from the property. Essential amenities, including a shop and post office, are located one mile away, and a pub serving food is conveniently situated just 100 yards from The Smithy, enhancing the overall appeal of this delightful getaway.
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