Located in Stanner, near Kington in Herefordshire, this interesting single-storey detached lodge offers a serene escape in the heart of England, accommodating up to six guests. With stunning rural views and a range of amenities, the lodge features a private hot tub and separate games room, ensuring ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. The property is easily accessible, with three steps leading to the entrance, and all living spaces conveniently situated on the ground floor, making it ideal for families or groups.
The lodge boasts an open-plan living space that is both inviting and functional, complete with a wooden floor and patio doors that open to the garden. The living area is equipped with a cozy wood burner and a television, while the dining area and kitchen provide all necessary appliances, including a gas cooker, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. Accommodations consist of three well-appointed bedrooms: two double beds and a twin room, complemented by a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. Essential utilities such as air source underfloor heating, electricity sourced from solar panels, and Wi-Fi are included, along with a welcome pack and initial logs for the wood burner.
Set on the owners' working sheep and cattle farm, the lodge is positioned to take full advantage of the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy a private, enclosed lawned garden complete with a sitting-out area and garden furniture, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The hot tub, accommodating up to six people, provides a luxurious way to unwind after a day of exploration. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming up to three dogs, though they must be kept on a lead due to the sheep country environment. Private parking for three cars is also available, ensuring convenience for guests.
For those seeking adventure, the area surrounding the lodge offers plentiful walking trails and opportunities to explore open gardens, such as the renowned Hergest Croft Gardens located nearby. Families with children can visit the small breeds animal park just outside Kington, providing year-round enjoyment. The town of Kington is a short drive away, offering a variety of pubs, restaurants, and takeaway options for dining. Additionally, the lodge is conveniently situated just 13 miles from Hay-on-Wye, famous for its numerous bookshops and the annual Hay Festival, which draws visitors from far and wide, including many celebrities.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!