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The Carthouse, Ledbury

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Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

The Carthouse is a converted 18th-century stone barn in Herefordshire that sleeps up to six guests. Located in the rural village of Pixley near Ledbury, this property combines original features with modern comfort. The exposed beams and stonework create character throughout.

The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking routes through apple orchards and farmland. Ledbury sits just 3 miles away with its medieval streets and independent shops. The Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides hiking trails and panoramic views across three counties.

The accommodation features three bedrooms across two floors. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a family bathroom.

 

About The Carthouse

The Carthouse is a converted 18th-century stone barn in Herefordshire that sleeps up to six guests. Located in the rural village of Pixley near Ledbury, this property combines original features with modern comfort. The exposed beams and stonework create character throughout.

The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking routes through apple orchards and farmland. Ledbury sits just 3 miles away with its medieval streets and independent shops. The Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides hiking trails and panoramic views across three counties.

The accommodation features three bedrooms across two floors. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a family bathroom. The open-plan living area connects the kitchen and dining space with the sitting room. Original stone walls and wooden beams feature throughout the ground floor.

Eastnor Castle (6 miles, 12 minutes) offers gardens and events. The Three Counties Showground (4 miles, 8 minutes) hosts regular markets. Ledbury town centre (3 miles, 7 minutes) has timber-framed buildings and antique shops. Hellens Manor (2 miles, 5 minutes) provides historical tours.

Perfect for families wanting countryside access with town amenities nearby. The Carthouse delivers space and original architecture in rural Herefordshire.

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The Carthouse Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Carthouse during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Herefordshire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Eastnor Castle
Distance: 6 miles
HR8 1RL
Hellens Manor
Distance: 2 miles
HR8 1LZ
Three Counties Showground
Distance: 4 miles
WR13 6NW
Malvern Hills
Distance: 8 miles
WR14 4LG
Ledbury Town Trail
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 1DS
Haugh Wood
Distance: 5 miles
HR1 3RY
Ledbury Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 1DS
Tesco Ledbury
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 2AA
Ledbury Market House
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 1DS
Ledbury Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 2AA
Hereford City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
HR1 2LR
Great Malvern
Distance: 9 miles
WR14 3HB
Eastnor Castle
Distance: 6 miles
HR8 1RL
Hellens Manor
Distance: 2 miles
HR8 1LZ
Three Counties Showground
Distance: 4 miles
WR13 6NW
Malvern Hills
Distance: 8 miles
WR14 4LG
Ledbury Town Trail
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 1DS
Haugh Wood
Distance: 5 miles
HR1 3RY
Ledbury Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 1DS
Tesco Ledbury
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 2AA
Ledbury Market House
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 1DS
Ledbury Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
HR8 2AA
Hereford City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
HR1 2LR
Great Malvern
Distance: 9 miles
WR14 3HB

Is The Carthouse Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Carthouse offers families space to explore with three bedrooms and open-plan living areas. Eastnor Castle provides adventure playgrounds and events just 6 miles away. The surrounding orchards and farmland allow safe outdoor play. Ledbury has parks and a swimming pool 3 miles from the property. The Malvern Hills offer gentle walks suitable for older children with spectacular views.
For Couples
This property suits couples wanting countryside peace with historical character. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom for privacy. Original stone walls and beams create atmosphere throughout. Ledbury offers independent restaurants and wine bars 3 miles away. The Malvern Hills provide romantic walks with panoramic views. Local vineyards and farm shops allow leisurely afternoons exploring Herefordshire produce and scenery.
Pet Friendly
Pet policy should be confirmed before booking as barn conversions sometimes have restrictions. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities through orchards and farmland. Ledbury has pet-friendly pubs and cafes nearby. The Malvern Hills welcome dogs on leads with miles of trails. Local footpaths connect directly from Pixley village. The property's stone floors suit muddy paws after countryside adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Carthouse

The Talbot Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR8 1DW

The Feathers Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR8 1DS

Cameron's Coffee House

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR8 1DS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Carthouse

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Carthouse does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional barn conversion features with original stonework and beams as its main appeal.
Is it pet friendly?
Pet policy details should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Some barn conversions welcome dogs but restrictions may apply regarding numbers or sizes.
How many people does The Carthouse sleep?
The Carthouse accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has an en-suite whilst two additional bedrooms share a family bathroom.
What facilities are included in the kitchen?
The open-plan kitchen includes modern appliances for self-catering including an oven, hob, fridge-freezer and dishwasher. The dining area connects directly to the kitchen space for convenient family meals.
Is there parking available?
Off-road parking is provided at the property for guest vehicles. The rural location means you'll need a car to explore the surrounding Herefordshire countryside and nearby towns.
What is there to do nearby?
Ledbury town centre sits 3 miles away with medieval buildings and shops. Eastnor Castle, the Malvern Hills and numerous walking trails through orchards and farmland are all within easy driving distance.
How far is the nearest shop?
Ledbury has supermarkets and local shops approximately 3 miles from the property. The market town provides everything needed for self-catering stays including bakeries and butchers.
What makes this property special?
The 18th-century stone barn conversion retains original architectural features including exposed beams and stonework. The rural Pixley location offers genuine countryside peace whilst remaining close to Ledbury's amenities and attractions.

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