The Old Mill Bake House

About this property

Whitchurch 1.4 miles. This beautifully restored cottage sits within large grounds opposite the owner’s restored Old Mill situated between the villages of Goodrich and Whitchurch. The Old Mill Bake House offers an attractive accommodation for a couple’s retreat to Herefordshire, with the sites of Symonds Yat and Forest of Dean within easy reach. Discover the open plan living area, where you can get the woodburning stove roaring before sinking into the sofa and finding something good to watch. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything required to prepare delicious home-cooked treats for you and your partner, with a dining table where you settle down and toast to a wonderful holiday.

At the end of the day, climb the open wooded staircase to the reach the bedroom, wrapping yourself under the king-size duvet, and begin dreaming about the next adventure to come. Start the morning with a refreshing wash in the contemporary shower room, before heading out to the raised decking where you can enjoy a morning coffee and a light breakfast. The village of Goodrich stands on the banks of the River Wye, providing a tranquil setting for a walk, and you may stumble across the medieval Goodrich Castle, boasting a fascinating history and spectacular views from the battlements, it promises a great day out for everyone.

Venture to the charming market town of Ross-on-Wye, home to a 17th century market hall where there are plenty of excellent shops, pubs and restaurants to suit every taste or visit the village of Symonds Yat, where you can hire a boat to explore the waters of River Wye, see the tropical realms at the Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo, or simply admire the stunning valley views at Symonds Yat The Pinnacle. Outdoor enthusiasts won’t be short of things to do in the area, with the glorious Forest of Dean situated nearby, there’s plenty of opportunities to enjoy cycle trails, walking, high ropes course, paddle-boarding and kayaking!

You might fancy a visit to the wonderful town of Monmouth, home to some superb attractions such as Monmouth Castle and the Georgian Shire Hall – it’s a town brimming with great history! Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and attractions of Herefordshire from The Old Mill Bake House.

The quaint village of Goodrich lies on the banks of the River Wye in South Herefordshire, close to Gloucestershire and the Forest of Dean. The iconic Goodrich Castle sits within the village, standing in open countryside above the River Wye, Goodrich Castle is one of the finest and best preserved of all English medieval castles. The village is also home to the delightful village hall, and two pubs serving food. Close by, overlooking a large loop in the River Wye, is the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye, in the heart of rural Herefordshire.

Accommodation

One king-size bedroom with TV and en-suite shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

2 x Smart TV, Fiber WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed multi-level garden with decking and furniture.

Lockable large shed for bikes and kayaks, with charging facilities for electric bikes which also doubles up as a drying room with sink and radiator.

External bike wash area.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 1.3 miles.

Note: The property is next to the owners' property and located close to the A40 so traffic noise is audible when outside.

Please note: Property only accepts Fri check ins, if you require to check in on a different day please contact Sykes.

Please contact Sykes to book over Christmas or New Year from the Friday.