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The Property: About Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1
Stunning 5 Bedroom Wye Valley Country Retreat with Beautiful Countryside Views and Games Room
Set in the lush greenery of the Wye Valley, just 8 miles from Hereford, this 5 bedrooms 4 bathroom pet-friendly holiday home is an ideal country retreat. There is so much to enjoy at this tranquil rural escape, including an idyllic setting next to fields and farmlands in the Wye Valley, a stylish luxury interior with a country twist, and a games room, making this a superb property for family-breaks and getaways with friends.
The ground floor bedroom with a king-size bed and ensuite facilities also mean it’s a truly appealing property for extended family breaks where a ground-floor bedroom can come in handy for grandparents or those who prefer to avoid stairs.
Two well behaved pet dogs are welcome by arrangement.
Inside this Spacious 5 Star Gold Award Winning Property near Hereford
The lounge is a perfect place to relax and unwind with friends and family, with a warming woodburner, a flat screen TV, a plush large velvet sofa and armchair, and double doors that open out to the patio area and garden outdoors.
Stylish well equipped luxury kitchen with beautiful garden views and dining area seating 9 people,
The Bedrooms and Bathrooms
The bedrooms are all beautiful with stylish comfortable interiors. A number of the bedrooms feature idyllic countryside views, and three of the bedrooms feature ensuite facilities.
The bedrooms comprise of:
• A ground floor bedroom with a king-size bed, and ensuite facilities,
• A single bedroom on the first floor,
• A first floor bedroom with king-size bed,
• A first floor bedroom with super-king size bed and ensuite facilities.
• A bedroom with zip and link bed (6ft across – can be made up as a super-king or as 2 singles), and an ensuite bathroom.
Outside, this large rural retreat continues to impress with its beautiful gardens, set next to fields and farmlands. There is ample comfortable outdoor seating, so you can sit out and really enjoy the setting. Enjoy dining alfresco in the summer time, or relax with a book.
The private games room with pool table, table tennis, and toys for younger kids (housed in the former garage), is ideal for keeping families happy and entertained on holiday.
Discover some of the Best of the Wye Valley
For guests looking to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting, this property has lots to offer, with footpaths and stunning views from the doorstep. Whether you enjoy walking, hiking, cycling, mountain biking or wildlife watching, there is ample opportunity to enjoy all these activities and more, in the lush greenery of the Wye Valley.
This owner/agency has featured on countrycottagesonline.com since 2008
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Special Features
Dark sky friendly, Decorated for Xmas with tree and decorations, Fireworks free location for nervous pets, Ground floor bedroom and bathroom, Sunloungers, Cosy, Traditional, Modern, Decorated for ChristmasEntertainment Features
TV
Smart TV
Free Wifi
Games room: Table tennis, Pool tableLeisure Facilities
Sorry this property does not have any onsite leisure facilities.
Property Features
Kitchen & Dining
Microwave
Fridge/freezer
Washing machine
Tumble dryer
Type of cooker: Double oven, Combi oven, Hob
Dining table seats 10Bedrooms(s)
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 
First Floor:
Bedroom 1 
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3 
Bedroom 4 
Bed linen providedBathroom(s)
Bath
Shower
Towels providedOther facilities
Hairdryer(s)
Coffee makerHeating
Woodburner
Underfloor heatingGarden and Outdoors
Enclosed garden: secure garden
Patio
Parking: parking for 5 cars
BBQFamily-Friendly Features
Children welcome
Cot
High Chair
StairgateParents and grandparents tend to appreciate the ground floor bedroom and bathroom alongside a secure enclosed garden and sun loungers, making this a particularly accessible and family-friendly property.
Pet-Friendly Facilities
Dogs welcome - up to 2 dogs, £40.00 charge per stay per dogDog-friendly facilities and features: Dog-friendly walks within 15 minute walk, Dog-friendly pub within 15 minute walk.
Dog-friendly policy: dogs are not allowed on beds or sofas and dogs are not allowed on any carpeted areas in the cottage.
Dog-friendly policy: dogs are not allowed on beds or sofas and dogs are not allowed on any carpeted areas in the cottage.
Dog BowlRenting and Booking Information
Accommodation Type: 
Large Country House, luxury accommodation.
Large Country HouseDesign/Style of Property:
Luxury, Cosy, Traditional, Modern
Types of Bookings welcome: 
Corporate Events 
Birthday parties, Reunions, Anniversary Celebrations 
Pet owners 
Groups of friends 
Family holidays 
Long-term stay guests 
Luxury travellers 
Outdoor enthusiasts
Corporate Events Birthday parties, Reunions, Anniversary Celebrations Pet owners Groups of friends Family holidays Long-term stay guests Luxury travellers Outdoor enthusiastsBooking Terms: 25% deposit is required to secure your booking, with the balance due 8 weeks before your holiday. Full terms available at point of booking.
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Types of Breaks available: Short breaks, Weekend break, Summer breaks, Easter breaks, Spring breaks, All year round.
Insurance: We recommend that you take out appropriate holiday insurance when/after booking.
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Setting and Local Information
Setting: 
Village, 
Countryside
Village Countryside
Remote
Pub(s) nearby
Good area for walking
Golf course nearby
Views: Countryside views over fields and farmlands, Garden views, Rural views, Valley viewsLocal Attractions near Checkley
Top Tourist Attractions for Day Trips: Arthur's Stone, Berrington Hall, Brockhampton Estate, Croft Castle and Parkland, Eastnor Castle, Grange Court, Hampton Court Castle, Hereford Cathedral, Hergest Croft Gardens, Malvern Hills National Landscape, Museum of Cider, Hereford, Newbridge Farm Park, Offa's Dyke Path, Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum, Ralph Court Gardens, Small Breeds Farm Park, Stockton Bury Gardens, The Black and White House Museum, The Black and White Village Trail, The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction, The Weir Garden, The Wye Valley, Waterworks Museum, Hereford, Westonbury Mill Water Gardens, Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
Popular towns to visit near Checkley:
Ledbury: 6 miles away,
Hereford: 7 miles away,
Ross-on-Wye: 10 miles away,
Malvern Wells: 13 miles away,
Malvern: 13 miles away
Ledbury: 6 miles away,
Hereford: 7 miles away,
Ross-on-Wye: 10 miles away,
Malvern Wells: 13 miles away,
Malvern: 13 miles away
Annual Events: Bromyard Folk Festival, Lakefest, Ledbury Poetry Festival, Nozstock: The Hidden Valley
Food & Drink Options Nearby: Local pubs and restaurants including dog-friendly option(s), including pubs serving food, Restaurants, pubs and cafes within 1 mile, Restaurants, pubs and cafes within 5 miles, Local shop(s) within 5 miles, Supermarket(s) within 10 miles.
Activities & Experiences On Offer Nearby: archery, bird watching, canoeing, clay pigeon shooting, cycling, fishing, golfing, hiking, horse riding, kayaking, mountain biking, paintballing, walking, wildlife watching
Local Festivals and Events in Herefordshire:- July - Nozstock: The Hidden Valley, Ledbury Poetry Festival
- August - Lakefest
- September - Bromyard Folk Festival
Property Location
Nearest Town/City: Hereford, Herefordshire, 7 miles away
Nearest Train Station: Ledbury, 8 miles away
Nearest Train Station: Ledbury, 8 miles away
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