Hollybush, located near Ledbury in the picturesque region of Herefordshire, offers a homely retreat for up to six guests. Nestled in the Heart of England, this property is particularly appealing to walkers, as it features public footpaths that run through its grounds and provides easy access to the stunning Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a nearby pub, enhancing the overall experience of this serene countryside getaway.
The property itself is a beautifully restored black and white farmhouse, showcasing many original features such as an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams that add character and warmth. This semi-detached accommodation is situated on a working beef and sheep farm, surrounded by a breathtaking landscape of hills, including Raggedstone, Chase End, and Midsummer, which lead directly into the Malverns. With 180 acres of land to explore, it is an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in nature.
Inside, the ground floor boasts a cozy living room equipped with an electric wood burner, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, alongside a snug area and a dining room with a tiled floor. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, complemented by a utility room with a washer/dryer. The first floor features three comfortable bedrooms: two with kingsize beds and one with twin beds, along with a well-appointed bathroom that includes both a bath and a shower cubicle.
Additional amenities include oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can relax on the enclosed patio with garden furniture and benefit from private parking for two cars. The property maintains a strict no smoking policy and does not accommodate hen or stag parties, nor children under 16 years old. With attractions such as Eastnor Castle nearby and the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham, the Forest of Dean, and Hereford all within an hour's drive, Hollybush serves as a perfect hub for exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of the area.
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!