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The Wren's Nest

Peterstow, Herefordshire (Ref. 1194457)

Manor Cottages rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

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

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x King-size, 1 x twin
  • Shower room with walk‑in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Living/dining room
  • Electric oven, electric hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo with surround sound throughout property
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off road parking for 2 cars
  • Garden with lawn, patio, and furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, river 1.5 miles

The property

The Wren’s Nest is an appealing stone cottage set in the rural village of Peterstow, Herefordshire, positioned within the heart of the Wye Valley and surrounded by Duchy of Cornwall land.

Well-suited to families and friends, the property provides an inviting base for discovering this scenic part of the county, with countryside views from the garden and access to a wide range of outdoor pursuits.

For those keen on walking, festivals and spending time outside, the cottage offers an excellent setting, with the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park reachable for a longer day out.

On arrival, a spacious parking area allows you to step straight into the relaxed pace of village life.

The cottage’s stone exterior sits naturally within its rural surroundings, while the garden offers a glimpse of time spent outdoors, from lingering mornings on the patio to afternoons enjoying the open views.

Inside, the kitchen combines rich green cabinetry with warm wooden finishes, creating a welcoming space to unpack, make a cup of tea and plan meals together.

An island provides practical worktop space, while the dining table is well placed for sociable breakfasts and evening meals.

The living and dining room continues the cottage’s character, with exposed beams overhead and natural light softening the space throughout the day.

Two sofas and an armchair sit around a rug, offering a relaxed place to gather, while the circular dining area provides a more formal spot for meals, especially when the doors are opened to bring in fresh air.

A TV is available for evenings spent indoors after time exploring the area.

From here, a wooden staircase leads up through the property.

At the top of the stairs, the mezzanine landing features a wooden ceiling and Velux window, filling the space with daylight.

An armchair creates a pleasant reading corner, with a small selection of books and artwork adding colour and interest.

The bedrooms continue the calm feel of the cottage, both positioned beneath wooden ceilings with Velux windows that draw in the morning light.

The king-size bedroom features a rustic wooden door and carefully chosen artwork, while the twin bedroom offers a similarly restful space with soft carpet underfoot.

The bathroom is bright and airy, with a sloping ceiling and a Velux window that enhances the sense of space.

Outside, the garden offers a space to stroll across the lawn or sit at the patio table, taking in expansive views across the Wye Valley.

Walks can be joined directly from the village, following the River Wye or heading into nearby woodland, while the Forest of Dean is also close by for those seeking well-known walking routes.

The surrounding area is closely linked to cider making, with orchards and local producers scattered throughout the countryside.

Peterstow lies just a short drive from Ross‑on‑Wye, known for its riverside setting, independent shops and historic market house.

Ledbury offers timber‑framed streets and access to the Malvern Hills, while the cathedral city of Hereford is also nearby, with museums, galleries and a varied food scene.

Around 40 miles away, the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park provides dramatic landscapes for a full day of exploration.

After time spent out and about, returning to The Wren’s Nest allows you to settle back into its welcoming atmosphere and enjoy unwinding in this attractive corner of Herefordshire.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

PETERSTOW

Ross-on-Wye 2.6 miles; Hereford 13 miles; Ledbury 14.9 miles; Gloucester 21.3 miles.

A medieval village surrounded by beautiful, unspoilt Herefordshire countryside with two good village pubs and well-stocked shop, close to Ross-on-Wye and The Forest of Dean. Many lovely walks and cycle rides can be enjoyed from the village with the Herefordshire Trail and Wye Valley Walk passing close by. The market town of Ross-on-Wye has many Tudor timbered buildings, a 17th century market hall, individual shops, pubs and restaurants, and you may wish to stroll along the River Wye, take a relaxing river cruise, or enjoy the countryside from a hot-air balloon. Ross-on-Wye is famous for its river walks, fishing, wildlife and the famous horseshoe bend view. The magnificent Royal Forest of Dean, England's largest oak forest is close by and offers many activities, including cycling, horse riding, abseiling, canoeing, as well as many lovely walks. Guests can also enjoy Hereford with its fascinating Mappa Mundi world map and chained library, Hay-on-Wye, often referred to as 'the town of books', Ledbury with its many food and drink festivals, the majestic Black Mountains and scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, all of which are within easy travelling distance.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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