Located near Leominster in Herefordshire, Bearwood offers two delightful properties, Bearwood House and Bearwood Cottage, perfect for family and friend gatherings, accommodating up to 15 guests. The properties are designed to provide ample communal space while allowing for individual privacy. Bearwood House features a spacious L-shaped sitting room with a cozy open fire, a farmhouse kitchen equipped with both an Aga and an electric oven, and an expansive dining room that can comfortably seat all guests. The house includes five bedrooms, one on the ground floor and four upstairs, with one bedroom offering an en-suite bathroom.
Bearwood Cottage complements the main house with its own inviting sitting room featuring a roaring open fire and a farmhouse kitchen/dining area with a Rayburn oven. The upstairs includes two charming bedrooms, one with a super-king size zip and link bed, ideal for families. Both bedrooms share a spacious family bathroom, and there is ample storage space available. The combination of these two properties makes them particularly suited for larger groups looking for both shared and private spaces.
The estate boasts over an acre of grounds, featuring an arboretum, a sunken garden, and a loggia, as well as a luxury outdoor hot tub that accommodates six people. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including a games barn equipped with a pool table, air hockey, and darts, as well as bicycles, garden games, and Xbox consoles available in both properties. For those looking for active pursuits, tennis is available at the owner's nearby house.
For dining options, the charming village of Pembridge, just a mile away, offers the historic New Inn for hearty meals, along with a village shop, café, and farm shop. The nearby Cider Barn restaurant is highly recommended for special occasions, and catering can be arranged directly at Bearwood House for a more personalized dining experience. Additionally, Hardwick Barn, located 1.5 miles away, is available for hire and serves as a versatile venue for celebrations, gatherings, and craft courses, featuring a beautifully restored interior and comprehensive amenities.
Both Bearwood House and Bearwood Cottage can be booked individually, providing flexibility for smaller groups as well. The properties and their surroundings offer a blend of comfort, entertainment, and local charm, making them an excellent choice for memorable get-togethers in the Heart of England.
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!