At a glance
Two cottages, both with enclosed private gardens Set on a country estate with lakeside and woodland walks Private indoor swimming pool, outdoor hot tub and sauna
About the property
Estate Lodge combines two cottages and is set within a stunning estate in rural Herefordshire. Sleeping up to 14 guests (six at The Byre and eight at Steward's Cottage), it's ideal for groups of family and friends looking for luxurious accommodation, beautiful outdoor space and an idyllic setting. With an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and two BBQs, this is the perfect place for relaxing, socialising and enjoying the surrounding countryside.
The space
Estate Lodge comprises two cottages, The Byre and Steward's Cottage. The finish is of the highest standard throughout and there are multiple car parking spaces at the property.
The Byre
3 Bedrooms / 4 Bathrooms / 6 Guests
The Byre is a newly built cottage with a private pool and has been designed to offer a high level of comfort. On the ground floor, there is a large open-plan kitchen/dining/living area with flagstone flooring that offers a hint of rustic, farmhouse charm. The kitchen is well equipped with quality fitted units and Smeg appliances, while the dining table seats six guests. The living area is tastefully furnished with large leather sofas, oak furniture and a log-burning stove.
There is a ground-floor bathroom with a shower, while the three bedrooms each have a king-size bed and an en-suite.
There is also a private indoor heated swimming pool along with bi-fold doors opening out onto the enclosed garden which features sun loungers and a BBQ.
Steward's Cottage
4 Bedrooms / 4 Bathrooms / 8 Guests
Steward's Cottage is an attractive brick-built cottage that features a hot tub. On the ground floor, there is a fully fitted kitchen/dining area with porcelain tiled floors, quality fitted units, an island, integrated appliances and a dining table with seating for eight guests. In the lounge, there's comfy sofa seating, a cosy wood burner and a TV.
Two of the bedrooms are located on the ground floor. The master has a super-king-size bed, a Smart TV and ample wardrobe and drawer space. The double room has a Smart TV, ample wardrobe and drawer space and a luxury fitted en-suite comprising a bath with an overhead shower.
On the first floor, there are two more standard double bedrooms both with a zip-link bed (that can become two singles if preferred) and a Smart TV. One room has an en-suite wet room with walk-in shower, while the other room has access to the main bathroom comprising a bath with an overhead shower.
Outside, there is an enclosed garden with a hot tub and sauna, while the front of the cottage overlooks a small pond.
Activities and extras
Enhance your stay with our curated selection of luxury extras, designed to make your getaway truly unforgettable.
Private dining experiences
Indulge in exclusive, chef-prepared meals within the comfort of your cottage. Our partnerships with local chefs and caterers allow us to offer tailored dinner experiences, accommodating all dietary requirements. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a celebratory feast, we bring the restaurant to you.
Falconry encounters
Experience the thrill of falconry with our collaboration with The Wye Valley Falconry. Choose from the "Birds of Prey" or "Night Owls" experiences, offering close encounters with majestic birds in the estate's picturesque grounds.
Celebration packages
Mark special occasions with our bespoke celebration packages. We can adorn your cottage with locally sourced flowers, handcrafted cakes, decorative balloons, and premium hampers, ensuring your celebrations are both personal and memorable.
Wellness & spa treatments
Relax and rejuvenate with our in-cottage wellness services. From soothing massages to holistic therapies, our professional therapists provide treatments tailored to your needs, all within the serene setting of your accommodation.
Exclusive pool access
Enjoy private sessions in our heated indoor pool. Each property includes a complimentary daily booking slot, ensuring a tranquil and exclusive swimming experience.
Dog-friendly amenities
We welcome your four-legged companions! Our dog-friendly cottages come equipped with secure gardens and thoughtful touches to make your pet's stay comfortable. Please note, a maximum of four dogs per property is permitted.
To arrange any of these extras, please contact our Guest Services team.
Guest access
The property is accessed via a private entrance and a member of the estate staff will be on hand to meet and greet guests on arrival. We request that you call 15 minutes prior to arrival and you will be met at the gates.
Sustainability
Both cottages benefit from solar PV panels and are heated by a biomass central heating system.
We plant a tree for every booking we make to help offset some of the carbon emissions generated by our stays.
Keep in mind
Check-in: after 16:00
Check-out: by 10:00
Hot tub: As the hot tub is emptied, cleaned and refilled after each booking, we cannot guarantee that your hot tub will be at its optimal operating temperature upon arrival.
Deposit: Bookings are subject to a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable booking fees with the balance payable 60 days before the date of travel.
Accidental Damage Deposit: To maintain the highest standards in our properties, guests will need to pay a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £500 prior to their stay. An advance payment as detailed in the booking summary can be made to waive this requirement.
House rules
Strictly no smoking on all the premises or grounds Up to 4 dogs are permitted - fee displayed in your booking summary Dogs should never be left unattended and are not allowed on the furniture or in the bedrooms. They can run free in the enclosed garden but must be kept on a lead at all other times and are not allowed near any of the areas where sheep graze Please keep noise to a minimum
