Escape to the serene Herefordshire countryside at this fantastic detached lodge. Unwind in the open plan living space, equipped with a Smart TV and patio doors leading to the garden. Explore nearby Leominster and Ludlow for an array of bars, shops, and restaurants or enjoy a peaceful walk along Offa’s Dyke Path on the Welsh Borders.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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About this property
The Lodge at Forbury Cottage
A fantastic detached lodge set in the quiet Herefordshire countryside, with private garden and access to a large paddock neighbouring the property.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Paddock (shared with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Set in the beautiful county of Herefordshire, this detached lodge enjoys a peaceful setting in the grounds of the owners own property. Herefordshire is a hidden gem, surrounded by fantastic counties such as Shropshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Monmouthshire and Powys. It is set just 3 miles from the popular town of Leominster and just 10 miles from Ludlow both of which host an array of bars, shops and restaurants. Nearby Hereford is home to the Hereford cathedral and is also the location for the famous Mappa Mundi and chained library. There are many walks in the area for even the most active guests and include the Black and White Village Trail, the local ruins of a Motte and Bailey castle, the historic National Trust properties of Berrington Hall, Croft Castle and Brockhampton Estate. Or why not enjoy a walk along the Offa’s Dyke Path on the neighbouring Welsh Borders, try hang gliding on the Long Mynd, canoeing on the River Wye, helicopter rides from Shobdon, horse riding, fishing, golf, or indeed simply take a trip out to one of the neighbouring counties.
Walks to the popular Gruffalo Trail at Queenswood Country Park, are sure to be a hit with younger visitors. Nearby activity centre at Oaker Wood Leisure and the Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre are both worth a visit, both set just a short distance from the property. The lodge is detached and offers open plan living area, dining area and well-equipped kitchen area, the living space includes comfortable seating, Smart TV and patio doors which lead to the spacious garden and patio. The bedroom has a kingsize bed with dressing table and large wardrobe and the shower room has a walk-in shower. The enclosed garden to the front of the property, has a delightful patio space with private garden furniture, there is also access for guests to a large paddock which neighbours the property, perfect as a picnic spot or a place to sit and enjoy the view.
Free WiFi
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Canoeing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Located in Leominster, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Berrington Hall and Hampton Court Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oaker Wood Leisure and Broadfield Court. Herefordshire Raceway and Westonbury Mill Water Gardens are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing. Visit our Leominster travel guide
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at The Lodge at Forbury Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Lodge at Forbury Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Lodge at Forbury Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Lodge at Forbury Cottage located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Berrington Hall, Tenbury Museum and Queenswood Country Park. Tenbury Pump Rooms and Oaker Wood Leisure are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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Excellent comfortable lodge. I'm tempted to give a bad review so I can easily go again which we definitely will do.The owner couldn't have been more helpful or friendly but gave us space to enjoy our holiday. Five stars, 10 out of 10