Discover this charming stone cottage set within the heart of the village, offering a tranquil retreat for friends or family, complemented by a secluded south-facing garden and plenty of rural charm with its exposed wooden beams and crackling wood burner in the lounge.
Enter the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen/diner, equipped with all the essentials for your stay, complete with a table and seating for six. Adjacent to the kitchen, one of the two working spaces is there for those who need to stay connected. Climb a couple of steps to find the inviting lounge, with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, Bluetooth speakers, and a selection of books and games to keep you entertained. A wood burner adds a cosy ambience, perfect for chilly evenings. The ground floor also houses a cloakroom and a spacious bedroom with a king-size zip-and-link bed. Upstairs, a large landing welcomes you, featuring a study/sitting area leading to a charming bedroom with exposed woodwork and a double bed tucked under the sloping eaves of the roof. The family bathroom completes the internal. Outside, take a seat at the wooden table and benches or soak up the sun on the loungers and deck chairs. Fire up the charcoal BBQ for a delicious outdoor feast, and rest assured knowing your bikes are safe in the secure storage area.
The village of Dorstone welcomes you with open arms. A friendly community awaits, complete with a local inn, church, and village hall. For outdoor enthusiasts, Dorstone serves as a gateway to adventure, with easy access to the surrounding hillsides, Black Mountains, Hay Bluff, and Offa's Dyke. Just 6 miles away lies the bustling market town of Hay-on-Wye, where you can explore its weekly market, delve into arts and crafts, and immerse yourself in a year-round events calendar highlighted by the renowned book festival in May and the Winter Festival in November. Set against the backdrop of the Welsh Borders and the picturesque banks of the River Wye, the area around Hay-on-Wye offers an array of outdoor activities, from wildlife encounters to wild swimming, pony trekking, cycling, and canoeing.