About this property
Hereford 5 miles. 3 Cross In Hand is a sweet countryside, semi-detached cottage resting on the outskirts of Callow, near the cathedral city of Hereford. With beautiful front views of the Black Mountains, Ysg Yry D Fawr, Sugar Loaf, Wellback Ridge and rear views of Aconbury Hill Iron Age Hill Fort, this one bedroom cottage and former stable was built in 1799 and is now a romantic and scenic setting for your next trip to Herefordshire, within easy reach of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You are welcomed into the property by the traditional sitting room, where a stunning woodburning stove adds warmth to your toes as you snuggle up in front of the Smart TV for a film night.
Moving through the property there is a kitchen/diner where you can cook up a storm for your loved one in the well-equipped and cotemporary kitchen area, to then enjoy round the dining table as you toast to a wonderful retreat. When the evening draws to a close, head upstairs past the exposed brick feature walls and to the double bedroom where there is a dressing table to get ready for the day ahead in style, and there is also a bathroom with both bath and shower for guests to keep themselves feeling as fresh as the country air. Outside there is off-road parking, and a front patio with furniture to take your morning coffee outside, whilst to the rear there is an enclosed courtyard with a barbecue to enjoy an evening in the sun with some good food.
3 Cross In Hand is set amongst the countryside, overlooking the Black Mountains, yet is just a short drive away from the bustling city of Hereford, famous for its cider, where there is three interesting museums; the Waterworks Museum, the Hereford Museum and Art Gallery and the Hereford Cider Museum Trust. Drive through the scenic Wye Valley AONB to the market town of Ross-on-Wye where you can take a stunning walk along the River Wye, visit the pretty Thomas Blake Memorial Garden and take advantage of the ample shops, bars and eateries which add to a great day out. Just a short drive away there is a delicious deli, Carrot&Wine Stores, in Wormelow which serves local produce, whilst slightly further afar, you can find the National Trust Weir Garden which a perfect spot for a romantic picnic, or discover the 15th century Victorian manor house known as Hampton Court Castle.
For an intimate trip to Herefordshire, with lots to see and discover, choose 3 Cross In Hand as your base.
The cathedral city of Hereford has a mix of buildings from almost every British era and the River Wye running through. Famous as a cider producing town, Hereford is the home of the Mappa Mundi, the largest and most elaborate pre-15th century map in existence, which resides in the cathedral alongside the famous Chained Library – a collection of over 1500 rare books from as early as the 8th century. There is also ample shops, bars and eateries.
Accommodation
One double bedroom.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Electric heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.
Smart TV, WiFi and selection of books.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Designated off-road parking for one car.
Enclosed front garden with patio and furniture, and rear courtyard with BBQ.
Sorry, no pets, and no smoking inside.
Shop 2.1 miles and pub 2 miles