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The Cart Barn

Yarpole, Herefordshire (Ref. 1107059)

4.9

Manor Cottages rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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28 Customer Review(s)

  • Martin

    “Cart barn is an excellent place to stay, very well equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge and bedroom, the shower room was very clean with a powerful shower.”

    We enjoyed our stay there very much.

    We enjoyed our stay there very much.

    - Martin, September 2024

Summary

  • Over two floors
  • One king-size bedroom with Freeview TV
  • Shower room with large walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with electric fire
  • Electric central heating with electric log-effect fire
  • Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher
  • Smart TV and High-Speed Internet circa 200Mb, DVD/Blu-ray Player and selection of films
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • Lockable bike storage
  • Patio with furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop and community pub 0.1 miles.Note: There is a freezer and washing machine upon request
  • Note: The property is adjacent to another cottage “The Milking Parlour” Sykes Ref 923972 Note: The nearby pub has recently re-opened
  • Note: Adults only

The property

A wonderful semi-detached barn conversion fully renovated in 2021, and set in the charming grounds of the owner’s black and white timbered home, in the village of Yarpole in Herefordshire.

Boasting a beautiful finish with a glazed front covering two stories, The Cart Barn is a superb bolthole for those seeking a Herefordshire break.

Discover the open-plan living area, rejuvenated with a light and airy feeling, here you can get comfortable on the spacious corner sofa as the electric fire provides a gentle warmth, or choose a book from the owner’s selection and lose yourself in a gripping read.

Move through to the kitchen, home to a contemporary assortment of appliances, including an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher, so you are fully equipped for home-cooking.

Serve a delicious dinner at the dining table, popping open a bottle of fizz in the process, before enjoying the last of the evening sun at the patio furniture.

Venture upstairs to reach the bedroom, hosting a king-size bed and chest of drawers plus a Freeview TV, while across the mezzanine hall is a spacious shower room with walk-in shower cubicle.

The bedroom also has an air conditioning unit which can be requested during exceptionally hot weather for a small additional weekly charge.

Yarpole offers an award-winning community shop selling cupboard essentials and a superb community pub, The Bell, serving a varied menu and selection of ales which is just a stones throw away.

Just a short car journey away is the Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum, ideal for an afternoon stroll or bike ride, plus nature lovers will appreciate the 47-acre tree collection with rare and exotic trees.

Within the area there are several picturesque National Trust properties, including Berrington Hall, Croft Castle and Parkland, plus some unique attractions like the Monkland Cheese Dairy, a working dairy producing and selling local, artisan cheeses.

Ludlow is eight miles away and offers a variety of amenities, including a range of well-established restaurants, independent shops and a farmers market, along with some must see attractions such as the historical ruins of Ludlow Castle, Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve and Ludlow Museum.

The Cart Barn ticks all the boxes for a refreshing countryside escape with your better half.

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About the location

YARPOLE

Leominster 4.8 miles; Ludlow 7.9 miles.

The thriving village of Yarpole nestles in beautiful Herefordshire countryside, equidistant between the pretty market towns of Ludlow and Leominster. Mentioned in the Doomesday Book, Yarpole boasts an award-winning village shop - the first full time shop in a church, along with a traditional country pub and a Post Office! Just a short walk from the village is Bircher Common, an area of lowland heath offering lovely views of the surrounding Marches, ideal for enjoying the peace and tranquility of the area. Close by, enjoy an afternoon visit to the Monkland Cheese Dairy, a working dairy producing and selling local, artisan cheeses, as well as offering a well-stocked shop and cafe. Leominster, dating back to the 7th century, possesses some fine examples of architecture including the Priory Church, along with a wide variety of shops, cafes, antique centres and pubs – it’s an ideal place to spend an afternoon. Close by are many National Trust properties including Croft Castle and Berrington Hall, plus the Judge's Lodgings in Presteigne, Stokesay Castle, the renowned Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre and the Acton Scott Historic Working Farm are well worth a visit. Sample Herefordshire's famous cider or discover Hereford with its fascinating Mappa Mundi world map and the captivating chained library, home to a collection of rare and ancient books. The pretty medieval market town of Ludlow makes a great day out, with more than 500 listed buildings and a magnificent castle, and also within easy reach are Ironbridge and Hay-on-Wye.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas