Guests say
The Old Post Office in Hereford receives glowing praise for its peaceful location, beautiful gardens, and cosy, well-equipped accommodation. Guests consistently highlight the warm hospitality of the hosts, the comfort of the bungalow, and the abundance of thoughtful touches. The property is especially appreciated by dog owners for its secure garden and proximity to scenic walks. Many guests mention the relaxing atmosphere and the convenience for exploring local attractions. Overall, the reviews reflect a welcoming and tranquil retreat ideal for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
Multiple guests describe the property as spotless, clean, and tidy, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is frequently praised as peaceful, quiet, and beautiful, with easy access to walks, local attractions, and amenities.
Guests repeatedly mention the cottage as cosy, warm, comfortable, and ideal for both people and dogs, with special mention of its suitability for older guests.
The property is described as well-equipped, with modern conveniences, a wet room, ample parking, and a secure garden. No significant maintenance issues are mentioned.
Guests consistently mention generous welcome packs and homemade cakes, as well as thoughtful touches from the hosts. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this well-presented cottage provides the perfect base from which to explore this beautiful area.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Ipod Dock, Open Fire, French Doors
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Oil, Rayburn, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Wet Room: Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included, remainder at £5 per basket. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Large enclosed garden with terrace, patio, garden furniture and gas barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couples, family bookings and holidaymakers only.. In the pretty and tranquil hamlet of Ruckhall in Eaton Bishop, this beautifully presented detached, bungalow is nestled in a large and spacious private garden, and is situated at the end of a no through road. The owners who live close by, have paid much attention to guests comfort, making this 1950s bungalow a comfortable base from which to enjoy this wonderful area, complete with an open fire for those cosy nights in after a day of exploring the area. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and only a stone’s throw away from the River Wye, there are plenty of local walks, as well as within the Wye Valley, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Outdoor activities are plentiful in the surrounding areas, such as canoeing, kayaking, climbing, fishing, golf, paint balling and go-carting. Hereford itself is host to many restaurants, theatre, multi-screen cinema, variety of shopping, racecourse and its cathedral with the Chained Library and Mappa Mundi Centre. The pretty market towns are well worth visiting, such as Ross-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye which is renowned for its literacy festivals and known as the book capital of the world and Ludlow famous for its history and culinary delights. The Malvern Hills and Brecon Beacons National Park are popular and offer stunning scenery. There are many historical churches, castles and museums within the area. Situated less than 3 miles away in the neighbouring village there is a local shop, post office, takeaway and two pubs. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (30)
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Tom Miller
We had a fantastic holiday, the welcome basket on arrival was really lovely and the chocolate cake was delicious, the old post office was warm and very comfortable and our two dogs loved all the walks from the bungalow, with shops and pubs only a few miles away a perfect place to relax and unwind in peace and quiet with local amenities only a stones throw away, perfect holiday getaway
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Chris Broadley
Great quiet location with plenty of good walks for the dogs. Enclosed garden also good for the dogs.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely cosy house with a beautiful garden. Quiet and peaceful.