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Calcott Annexe

Whitchurch, Herefordshire, Herefordshire (Ref. 1049804)

4.8

Manor Cottages rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

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38 Customer Review(s)

  • Aled

    “Fantastic location just what we needed for a walking break”

    - Aled, March 2024

Summary

  • All ground-floor
  • One double bedroom
  • Wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Sitting room with electric fire
  • Conservatory/dining room
  • LPG gas central heating with electric fire
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • Enclosed patio garden with furniture
  • One well-behaved SMALL pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 0.8 miles
  • Note: Owner has two small and friendly dogs.

The property

This cosy annexe, next door to the owner's home, securely placed behind double gates, just off a main road and surrounded by the picturesque countryside of the Wye Valley, is Calcott Annexe, a charming couple's retreat in Whitchurch.

This property is ideal for a couple wanting to enjoy the magnificent countryside of the Wye Valley AONB, while also being within easy reach of the River Wye, Forest of Dean and the England/Wales border.

Enter the property to discover a charming sitting room with stunning oak floor, feature wallpaper adding a bright splash of colour, a Smart TV and a choice of sofa and armchair, placed beside the lovely electric fire, which can fill the room with warmth and add to the cosy feel.

The conservatory offers an additional seating area, where you can curl up with a good book or admire the outlook of the garden and surrounding countryside, while the dining table allows you to enjoy a romantic meal with a view, lovingly prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, kitted out with all of the necessary appliances for creating home-cooked meals.

When it's time to catch up on rest, retreat to the bright an airy double bedroom, which offers plenty of storage space for your belongings, while the wet room-style bathroom allows you to prepare for each day with a quick shower.

Outside, there is an enclosed patio garden with furniture, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or alfresco breakfast, and the space is fully enclosed, so your four-legged friend can run freely, which is sure to add a luxurious feel to your stay.

This property rests within the Wye Valley, offering plenty of scenic walking and cycling routes from the doorstep, with the River Wye around one mile away, offering riverside strolls, and nearby Symond Yat is home to several invigorating walks, a magnificent viewpoint at the top of Yat Rock, as well as rock climbing, abseiling and white water rafting down the river.

Nearby Whitchurch is known for being the home of the tower clock, and has been producing clocks since the mid-17th century, and offers a wonderful array of ancient architecture, as well as a a variety of shops, restaurants and pubs.

The market town of Ross-on-wye, which rests along the banks of the River Wye, has a picturesque river walk, the Thomas Blake Memorial Garden and an indoor swimming pool.

Explore the stunning woodland of the Forest of Dean and the diverse habitats and wildlife that inhabits the White Rocks Nature Reserve, close to the mysterious attraction of the limestone King Arthur's Cave.

For a fun day out, explore The amazing Hedge Puzzle, as well as the Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo, which houses a variety of tropical butterfly species, while the Norman castle ruins of Goodrich Castle, built during the 11th century, are also well-worth a visit.

Hop across the border into Wales and the historic town of Monmouth, with its castle, museum & local history centre and the National Trust's The Kymin, which rests on the route of the National Trail of Offas Dyke Path, a magnificent ancient walking route that follows the path of the England/Wales border.

You are well-placed for touring Shropshire and Cheshire, as well as the cities of Gloucester and Hereford, plus the stunning countryside of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons National Park) is within a short drive.

Calcott Annexe is a wonderful couple's retreat amidst rolling countryside.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

WHITCHURCH, HEREFORDSHIRE

Symonds Yat 0.5 miles; Monmouth 4 miles; Ross-on-Wye 7 miles.

The village of Whitchurch lies between the small market towns of Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth, on the edge of the Royal Forest of Dean. Boasting lovely walks in every direction, Whitchurch has a thriving village shop and coffee shop selling locally sourced products, a pub and a restaurant. Just a short distance away is Symonds Yat, a pretty Herefordshire village, which straddles the River Wye, home to the magnificent natural limestone rock popular with wildlife enthusiasts and climbers, as well as a Butterfly Farm and Maze. The Royal Forest of Dean, England's largest oak forest and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasts many outdoor activities, including horseback riding, abseiling, caving, numerous cycle routes and a high wire rope course. Other activities on offer for the less energetic include fishing, golf and kayaking to name just a few. Close by is the pretty village of Goodrich with its 12th century Marcher Castle, village shop and two pubs both serving good food. The historic town of Monmouth is well worth a visit with its mixture of Georgian mansions and Victorian courtyards, while the riverside town of Ross-on-Wye has many timbered Tudor buildings, riverside walks and excellent shops, pubs and restaurants. Day trips can be enjoyed to the Black Mountains and Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons National Park), the unspoilt Malvern Hills, Hereford and Hay-on-Wye.

This property has a refundable £250 good housekeeping bond

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas