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Monnington on Wye, nestled in the picturesque county of Herefordshire, offers a sublime escape for those seeking luxury cottage holidays. This idyllic hamlet exudes charm with its tranquil surroundings and pastoral beauty. Guests can indulge in the comfort of opulent, well-appointed cottages that blend traditional aesthetics with modern amenities, ensuring a refined retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Monnington on Wye's serene atmosphere is enhanced by sprawling apple orchards and lush countryside, making it a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Within a 5-mile radius, visitors can explore the enchanting landscapes that characterize this region, offering a bounty of outdoor pursuits. The Wye Valley, renowned for its scenic beauty, is a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts. The River Wye provides opportunities for leisurely canoeing and fishing, while the many walking trails, such as The Herefordshire Trail, offer glimpses of the area's rich heritage and natural wonders. Close by, the market town of Hay-on-Wye, famous for its literary festivals and charming bookshops, invites literary enthusiasts to immerse themselves in its vibrant cultural offerings.
An hour's drive from Monnington on Wye unveils a myriad of attractions and picturesque destinations. To the east lies Hereford, a historic city known for its magnificent cathedral housing the Mappa Mundi. The Brecon Beacons, to the southwest, promise dramatic mountain scenery and adventure for the more daring. The Forest of Dean is perfect for those seeking woodland walks and outdoor activities. For a taste of historic allure, the ancient market town of Ledbury is a short drive away, offering half-timbered buildings and quaint, cobbled streets. Newport and the stunning Welsh coastline, including the beaches around the Gower Peninsula, present perfect day-trip options, combining history, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty for those enjoying a luxury stay in Monnington on Wye.
Looking to stay in stylish accommodation close to the River Wye and the Wye Valley? If so, read on for more information about what beautiful Monnington House has to offer. This fantastic large country house sleeps up to 12 people in 6 bedrooms. There are another 2 holiday homes on the same site, and when booked altogether, a total of up to 24 people can be accommodated.
All around is the stunning scenery of the Wye Valley; Arthur’s Stone and Snodhill Castle are close by, and the city of Hereford is just 10 miles away. Enjoy walks by the River Wye, or hire a bike or canoe at nearby Hay on Wye. For those who enjoy walking, the Brecon Beacons with it moorlands, woodlands and waterfall is within easy reach for day trips.
With such beautiful accommodation and great facilities including a games room and a table tennis room on site, as well as a playing field for games, there is plenty to keep you happy and entertained at Monnington House.
•Sitting room with 3 comfy sofas, TV and woodburning stove. This room connects to the drawing room,
•Drawing room with more seating, card table with games and warming woodburner,
•Snug with comfy sofa, and comfy armchair plus warming woodburner,
•Fabulous large kitchen made for easy self-catering with Aga and 2 ovens, 2 dishwashers and large American fridge freezer, plus a dining area with garden views which can seat up to 24 (if all 3 properties booked). The dining area is ideal for celebrating special occasions and is a fantastic setting for large groups to dine altogether.
•A games room plus a table tennis room for fun times,
•A boot room with 2 dog crates,
•Laundry room with washing machine and dryer plus extra drinks fridge,
•Downstairs loo,
Upstairs are the bedrooms and further bathrooms:
•There are 6 beautiful and comfortable bedrooms with supremely comfortable Hypnos mattresses on zip and link beds (can be made up as either super-kings or twins – please request layout in advance) and 6 bathrooms.
Outside are beautiful gardens, including a large outdoor dining table which seats 18 as standard (additional seating available when booked by groups of 24).
This is a superb holiday home for large groups and is dog-friendly. This is a truly beautiful location nestled by cider orchards in an area of outstanding natural beauty and a great place for a holiday with family and friends in the Wye Valley.
Herefordshire is described as the land of milk and honey. It boasts the stunning meandering River Wye, unspoilt countryside, quaint black and white villages and a picturesque city. You’ll also find that Herefordshire hosts an abundance of festivals and events throughout the year and can cater for a whole host of activities. Walkers will enjoy the many trails and paths that run throughout the county; enjoy one of the circular walks or simply stride out into the countryside. Enjoy a pony trek across the stunning landscape, peddle out on the Cider route or hire a canoe and take a paddle down the river, whatever you decide, Herefordshire has plenty to keep you entertained. With such a diverse and interesting county to explore the only suitable accommodation has got to be a luxurious cottage with designer fittings and high quality furnishings. Sit back and relax or get out and explore at your own pace, safe in the knowledge that you will have a comfortable cottage to return to. You can even find Luxury 4 star cottages or Luxury 5 star properties that will provide you with the best of the best.