Located in the heart of England, in the town of Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, this family cottage sleeps up to 5 people and is situated less than 500 meters from the town center. The town is famous for its independent bookstores, cafes, restaurants, and pubs serving local ales. Visitors can explore the ancient streets, visit the ruined castle, and enjoy the nearby Offa's Dyke walking trail. The River Wye offers opportunities for kayaking and riverside walks, while the surrounding area is perfect for biking and hiking, with attractions such as Llanthony Priory and Pen y Fan mountain.
The cottage itself is decorated in neutral shades and retains many period features, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious kitchen/diner is fully equipped for a comfortable stay, with a gas hob, electric oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. The dining area has a farmhouse style table for up to six guests and French doors leading to the garden. The living room features comfortable sofas, a gas fire, TV, and DVD player for relaxation in the evenings. The first floor has a double bedroom and a family bathroom, while the second floor has a cozy family room with three single beds.
Outside, guests can dine alfresco in the enclosed patio garden with a BBQ and garden furniture. On-road parking is available, and there are nearby public car parks for convenience. The cottage provides a peaceful and comfortable base for exploring the charming town of Hay-on-Wye and the beautiful surrounding countryside, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
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!