Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Herefordshire with a stay at The Hen House, a single-storey converted barn that offers a contemporary twist on rural living. Perfect for those seeking to experience the picturesque countryside, this property accommodates up to 4 guests in luxurious comfort.
Inside, the open-plan living space, complete with a cosy wood burner, is ideal for relaxing evenings.
The well-equipped kitchen, boasting an induction hob and dishwasher, invites you to prepare meals with ease. The two king-size bedrooms promise restful nights, and the bathroom features a separate rain-water shower for a touch of indulgence.
Step outside to discover a thoughtfully landscaped courtyard and revel in uninterrupted countryside views from the wood-fired hot tub.
With ample off-road parking and bike storage, The Hen House is a haven for both walkers and cyclists.
Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat or a luxury escape, this accommodation, complete with a hot tub, is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the stunning and peaceful location of The Hen House, with its beautiful views and privacy. The high-quality furnishings and equipment received high praise, as did the cosy wood burner that added to the cottage's charm. The wood-fired hot tub was a highlight for many, offering a unique and relaxing experience. The thoughtful welcome treats, including a home-baked cake, were greatly appreciated, enhancing the overall comfort and enjoyment of their stay.
Getting there
To get to The Hen House, if travelling by car, take the M5 motorway and exit for Leominster, following signs to the town. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Leominster, providing connections to and from major cities.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
With its serene setting and proximity to family-friendly attractions like National Trust properties and the market town of Leominster, this destination is ideal for families with children. The property itself offers ample space for kids to play and explore, ensuring a memorable stay for the whole family.
Is The Hen House A good location for couples?
This destination is a romantic haven for couples, offering privacy, stunning views, and a wood-fired hot tub. Nearby, couples can enjoy days out exploring medieval castles, local market towns, and the picturesque countryside, perfect for creating cherished memories together.
Dining and Cafes
The closest restaurants and cafes, including names and phone numbers, are not provided in the text. However, guests can explore the vibrant market town of Leominster for a variety of dining options.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the National Trust's Berrington Hall, local pub in Luston, and scenic footpaths leading through the Herefordshire countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation features a wood-fired hot tub. Guests can enjoy the soothing warmth and relaxation it provides while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Is this property pet friendly?
No, this property does not allow pets. Guests looking for a pet-free environment will appreciate the clean and well-maintained accommodation, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
What type of heating is available at this property?
The property is equipped with a cosy wood burner, providing warmth and a homely atmosphere. The first basket of logs is included, ensuring guests can enjoy a warm fire upon arrival.
Is there internet access at this location?
Yes, guests will have internet access during their stay. This ensures that they can stay connected with friends and family or plan their daily excursions with ease.
What cooking facilities are available at this accommodation?
The kitchen is well-appointed with an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, and freezer. There is also a dishwasher for convenience, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy meals with ease.
Are there any laundry facilities at this property?
Yes, there is a utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer. This allows guests to take care of their laundry needs during their stay, providing added convenience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Hen House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Herefordshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY
about 7 Miles
Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 23 Miles
Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available.
The Edge Adventure Activity Centre - SK17 8PW
about 23 Miles
The Edge Adventure Activity Centre is the place to go if you are looking to have a day out with a difference. Ideal for active families with older kids and teenagers, the centre offers a range of thrilling activities including High Rope Courses, Trekking, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Mountain Boarding and Off Road Karting. You can enjoy just one or try a few of the available activities during a day at the centre. The centre also offers fun packed birthday parties and corporate events.
Spetchley Park and Gardens - WR5 1RS
about 25 Miles
Spetchley Park and Gardens in Worcestershire are the perfect place for a day trip all year round. During the summer months the gardens are really at their best with beautiful displays of flora and fauna. Many families choose to bring a picnic and there are several picnic tables in the grounds. The deer park is also a big hit with children as well as grown ups. The onsite tea room serves tasty sandwiches and cakes and uses local produce where possible.
Wonderland - ME10 4PB
about 29 Miles
This award winning theme park in Shropshire has something for everyone. Children will delight at the amazing array of rides and activities. Described on their own website as a "fairytale adventure" there is a nursery rhyme and fairytale characters theme running throughout the park. One inside the park you can enjoy unlimited free rides and there's an indoor soft play area for the younger ones and for when the weather is not on your side. Another popular aspect of this attraction is the nature trail. Check out their website for the latest events and admission costs. This company also owns Jungleland - another great attraction just 4 miles from Wonderland.
Shropshire Wildlife Trust - SY3 5FB
about 29 Miles
This is a fantastic attraction in the Shrewsbury area of Shropshire. Designed to provide children with a fun and educational experience the whole family can learn about wildlife here and the outdoors. There are 38 nature reserves in total and visitors are welcomed and encouraged to enjoy the area by taking part in walks, talks and regular events. Check out their website for the latest events such as Apple Day and Wildlife through the Seasons.