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ID: S366718
66 reviews
3 pets welcome
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Parking
Children welcome
The Cider House in Herefordshire receives high praise for its welcoming hosts, comfortable furnishings, and beautiful rural setting. Guests appreciate the well-equipped property, the enclosed garden for pets, and the thoughtful welcome packs. While some minor maintenance issues are mentioned, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests planning to return.
Reviews consistently mention the property being clean and well-maintained, with only a few minor suggestions for improvement in dusting. The high standard of cleanliness contributes to the overall positive experience.
The property's location is praised for its peacefulness, beautiful countryside, and proximity to local attractions. It serves as a quiet haven for relaxation and is central for exploring surrounding counties.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of cosy beds and ample space. However, a few guests noted the mattresses could be improved, suggesting the addition of mattress toppers for enhanced comfort.
The facilities are generally well-regarded, with a fully equipped kitchen and spacious garden. Some guests suggest the addition of non-slip mats in showers and a handrail for steps. Maintenance of outdoor furniture and the driveway is also mentioned.
The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, particularly for the welcome packs provided. While such gifts are warmly received, it is noted that these kind gestures are at the hosts' discretion and may vary.
This beautiful cottage is set on a farm in the rural village of Kimbolton near Leominster. The Cider House is well suited for couples, families or friends, and an ideal base for cyclists, keen walkers and dog lovers with a network of waymarked paths right on the doorstep. This beautiful retreat has been refurbished to an excellent standard, including a lounge with comfortable sofas, and well-coordinated furniture. A table for four offers the perfect chance to settle down with your loved ones, and the well-equipped kitchen is ideal for a delicious breakfast in the morning. The bedrooms match that of a hotel standard, dressed in lovely greys and whites, with characterful low ceilings and ample storage. Classic en-suites accompany each room, so you can get ready in style from one day to the next, before exploring the peaceful location. French doors from the living area open up to the lovely outdoor patio with table and chairs, perfect for morning coffee or an evening barbecue. Alternatively, you can relax inside the unique cider barrel with its integral seating with a cold drink, taking in the idyllic scenery which sweeps ahead of you. Much of your downtime can be spent simply unwinding here, or why not journey further afield for a true adventure? The Cider House can also accommodate horses as there is onsite livery, bring your horse along with you to take advantage of the beautiful countryside for some quiet hacking. The village is a haven of cycle routes, horse riding opportunities, golf courses and shopping centres. Set in the heart of the Herefordshire Marches, Leominster is best known for its medieval black and white buildings and antique shops. The nearby town of Ludlow, a lively, medieval market town is a must-stop for foodies offering a variety of restaurants, cafes and a regular local produce market. Further afield are the towns of Hereford and Ludlow, and there are many National Trust buildings such as Berrington Hall, Croft Castle and Brockhampton Estate to view at your leisure. A precious cottage in a calm and tranquil location.
Dating back to the 7th Century, the town of Leominster possesses some fine examples of architecture such as the Priory Church, along with a wide variety of shops, cafes and pubs. Nearby is the smaller market town of Tenbury Wells situated on the banks of the River Teme. There are many National Trust properties within easy reach, including Croft Castle and Berrington Hall. The market town of Ludlow also makes a great day out, with more than 500 listed buildings and a magnificent castle.
Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request) wih en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with electric fire.
Utility
Oil central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, highchair and stairgate avaliable on request.
Off-road parking for two cars.
Enclosed garden with patio and furniture, and unique cider vat.
Secure bike storage.
One well-behaved dog welcome, 2 additional dogs are welcome at a £20 per pet charge .
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 3.3 miles, pub 1 mile.
Note: Onsite Livery is available on prior arrangement with the property owner.
Note: Please drive carefully due to animals around the property.
Note: This property can not accept bookings with an arrival day on Saturday or Sunday.
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