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Leominster 7 miles; Hereford 10 miles.
Birley is a peaceful, picturesque hamlet set amidst beautiful Herefordshire countryside, 7 miles from Leominster, at the heart of the border countryside where England and Wales nudge each other along Offa's Dyke. The area is a haven for walking and cycling and for discovering olde worlde country pubs. The half timbered town of Leominster, dating back to the 7th Century, possesses some fine architectural examples, such as the Priory Church, along with a wide variety of shops, cafes and pubs. Also close by is medieval Ludlow, famous for its 13th century castle, architecture and wonderful pubs, restaurants and shops. With Hereford’s magnificent cathedral, Mappa Mundi world map and chained library just a short drive away, this is a great location for a relaxing break in picturesque surroundings.
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A stone and brick built modern detached house, standing beside acres of apple orchards in the picturesque hamlet of Birley, 7 miles from Leominster. Well equipped and comfortable, this attractive house successfully combines traditional and contemporary décor and furnishings and boasts an open fire and large garden with extensive patio area, making this excellent accommodation for families or large groups. Surrounded by beautiful Herefordshire countryside, there is wonderful walking, cycling, bird watching and fishing to be enjoyed, as well as trips to Hereford, Ludlow, Symonds Yat and the Black Mountains. With the Ironbridge Gorge Museum and the Severn Valley Railway within easy reach, this is a superb base for a varied and enjoyable holiday.
Five bedrooms: 1 x double with sofa bed and ensuite (bath, shower, basin and WC), 1 x double, 1 x single, 1 x twin, 1 x bunks. Bathroom with bath, basin and WC. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Ground floor WC and basin. Large fitted kitchen with breakfast area (seats 4). Dining room (seats 9) with additional sofa and French windows leading to patio/garden. Sitting room with open fire (seats 6). Children’s snug.
Full oil central heating with additional heating from open fire in sitting room. Aga (available from 1st October - 31st March), electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 2 x colour TVs, DVD, radio etc. Payphone. Free table tennis table (in a detached, unheated garage). Fuel, power and starter pack of wood for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair by arrangement. Off road parking for 4 cars. Large lawned garden with extensive patio areas, garden furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and smoking. Shop and pub 2.5 miles.