Discover the charm of The Sherriffs, a Queen Anne country home nestled in the heart of Herefordshire. Perfect for large gatherings, this luxurious cottage sleeps 18 guests in 8 sumptuous bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for family and friends.
Indulge in the opulence of the formal dining hall, ideal for celebratory dinners, or unwind in the cosy lounge with an open fire.
The well-equipped kitchen caters to your culinary needs, ensuring a delightful stay.
Experience ultimate relaxation in the private indoor hot tub, a highlight for many who stay here. The extensive private gardens offer a serene backdrop for an afternoon tea or a summer celebration.
With a rich history and acres of farmland to explore, The Sherriffs is a haven for walkers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Embrace the tranquillity and luxury of this exquisite accommodation for a truly unforgettable break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spaciousness and welcoming atmosphere of The Sherriffs, particularly the connection with nature and the sight of wild animals from the windows. The grand formal dining room and the open log fire in the sitting room were highlights, as was the peaceful and quiet setting. The locally-sourced welcome hamper was a generous and appreciated touch.
Getting there
To get to The Sherriffs, take the M5 motorway, exiting towards the A44 in Worcestershire. Follow signs towards Kington, where you'll find the property nestled in the countryside. The nearest train station is in Leominster, providing convenient rail access.
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 acres of farmland to explore and games like table tennis, badminton, and croquet available, this destination is fantastic for families with children. The spacious gardens provide ample space for outdoor play, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the little ones.
Is The Sherriffs A good location for couples?
Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find solace in the tranquil setting, with cosy fireside lounges and private gardens. Nearby, the medieval town of Ludlow offers Michelin-starred dining and charming markets, perfect for romantic days out.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, The Stagg Inn (
01544 230221) offers delightful dining experiences, while Ye Olde Tavern (
01544 230242) serves hearty meals. For a cosy café atmosphere, visit Border Bean (
01544 231120), all within a short drive.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of Herefordshire's hospitality and charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a private indoor hot tub, providing the perfect space for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploring the countryside.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends by their side.
How many people can the cottage sleep?
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 18 guests, with eight beautifully appointed bedrooms suitable for families and large groups.
What type of accommodation is this?
This is a luxurious, detached Queen Anne country home, offering spacious and well-furnished accommodation with a wealth of character and charm.
Are there any walking trails nearby?
Absolutely, the property is set within acres of managed farmland and offers a network of waymarked paths right on the doorstep, perfect for walkers and nature lovers.
Can guests enjoy any outdoor activities on the premises?
Yes, guests can take advantage of the open gardens for activities like croquet and enjoy the use of garden furniture and a BBQ for outdoor dining and entertainment.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Sherriffs 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 11 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 18 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.
Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 26 Miles
Cantref Adventure Farm offers hours of indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family. Inside there is a huge soft play area with a separate area for toddlers as well as ball pools, climbing frames, slides and chutes. The Cannon balls are a big hit with children of all ages. New for 2010 is the Badgers quest interactive maze. Outside there is a play area, large boating lake with paddle boats, nature trails with clues and quizzes and an agility course. At only £29.00 for a family of 4 the park offers outstanding value for money.
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