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The Old Cart Shed

(Ref. 1182082)

Gorsley, Herefordshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • One double bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • TV
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Patio
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1.3 miles

The property

Gorsley 1.5 miles.

The Old Cart Shed at Two Parks Farm is a charming cottage situated near the Wye Valley National Landscape near Gorsley, Herefordshire.

With off-road parking for two cars, this delightful retreat offers an ideal escape for couples seeking a tranquil getaway amidst the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Upon entering this single-storey abode, you will be greeted by a beautifully presented open-plan area, where you can unwind, dine and cook all in one convenient space.

The entrance welcomes you into a space adorned with exposed wooden beams and a high vaulted ceiling, setting the tone for a warm and characterful stay.

The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need to prepare delightful meals for two, featuring tiled flooring, wooden fixtures, and a breakfast bar with seating for two guests, perfect for sharing a leisurely breakfast or chatting over coffee as morning light filters in.

Meals can be enjoyed at the dining table for two, ideal for softly lit dinners or planning the next day’s adventures together.

After dinner, retire to the sitting room area, where an armchair and a sofa invite you to curl up with a book, enjoy a favourite film, or simply relax into the peaceful rhythm of the countryside.

When it's time to rest, the double bedroom promises a restful experience, where soft lighting and gentle décor create a calming atmosphere.

Step into the en-suite and refresh yourself beneath the walk-in shower, letting the warm water ease you into relaxation before bed.

Step outside to the patio, a perfect spot for a morning coffee as birdsong fills the air and the landscape slowly wakes around you.

This charming cottage truly offers a serene retreat for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Venture out of the cottage and explore the wonders of the Wye Valley, such as Gloucester Cathedral, an awe-inspiring monument of architecture spanning over 1,000 years, surrender to the enchantment of Puzzlewood, an ancient woodland renowned for its curious geological features and its links to the tales of J.R.R Tolkien, or step back in time at Goodrich Castle, one of the finest and best preserved examples of a Norman medieval castle, sitting majestically above the River Wye.

With a wealth of possibilities on your doorstep, your stay at The Old Cart Shed promises an unforgettable romantic retreat amidst the natural beauty of Herefordshire.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

Where you’ll be staying

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GORSLEY

  • Newent 2.8 miles
  • Ross-on-Wye 6.4 miles
  • Gloucester 12.4 miles
  • Hereford 16.5 miles

The village of Gorsley lies on the northern edge of the Royal Forest of Dean, on the Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire borders and is overlooked by May Hill and Malvern Hills with a good landscape view of the Brecon Beacons mountains. Gorsley offers a well-stocked village shop with Post Office and off licence, along with a popular free house pub with restaurant that's renowned for its Nepalese cuisine both in the county and beyond. The Three Choirs Way and Herefordshire Trail pass close to the village, whilst the village itself is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is surrounded by established woodlands which boast many popular walks. This stunning part of the country offers many activities and attractions, including numerous trails that can be enjoyed on foot, horseback or bicycle, as well as a high wire rope course, abseiling, caving and kayaking. Those looking for more relaxing activities can enjoy a day’s fishing on the River Wye or golf at one of the nearby courses. The historic market towns of Ross-on-Wye and Newent offer many amenities, whilst the city of Gloucester built on Roman foundations boasts renovated Victorian docklands and a stunning Norman cathedral whose cloisters were used in the Harry Potter films. The city of Hereford with its ancient and traditional buildings is only 16 miles away, and Goodrich is within driving distance where you will find a perfect example of a 12th century Marcher castle. Guests can enjoy a day trips to the Black Mountains, Hay-on-Wye, the magnificent Brecon Beacons National Park and the Malvern Hills, plus regency Cheltenham is just beyond Gloucester and is known as the 'Western Gateway to the Cotswolds'.