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Wheelbarrow Cottage, Stoke Prior

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4.0
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Guest Rating
Rating
4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 5
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2

Wheelbarrow Cottage is an 18th-century semi-detached cottage in Stoke Prior, just 2. 5 miles from the market town of Leominster in Herefordshire. It sleeps up to 5 guests across two bedrooms and sits attached to the owner's home, meaning David and Nicola are always on hand. The south-facing enclosed patio is a genuine sun trap with open countryside views and a BBQ for alfresco evenings.

The setting is quiet and peaceful with walks straight from the door. The Herefordshire Trail and Three Rivers Ride are close by. Leominster offers shops, cafés and pubs within minutes.

 

About Wheelbarrow Cottage

Wheelbarrow Cottage is an 18th-century semi-detached cottage in Stoke Prior, just 2.5 miles from the market town of Leominster in Herefordshire. It sleeps up to 5 guests across two bedrooms and sits attached to the owner's home, meaning David and Nicola are always on hand. The south-facing enclosed patio is a genuine sun trap with open countryside views and a BBQ for alfresco evenings.

The setting is quiet and peaceful with walks straight from the door. The Herefordshire Trail and Three Rivers Ride are close by. Leominster offers shops, cafés and pubs within minutes. The Black and White Trail, Offa's Dyke and National Trust properties at Croft Castle, Berrington Hall and Brockhampton Estate are all within easy reach.

Two en-suite bedrooms make this ideal for friends or families. Bedroom one is a king-size double with long-distance views and a bath plus shower. Bedroom two is a family room with 3 single beds and an en-suite shower room. No hot tub.

Croft Castle is 8 miles away (15 mins). Berrington Hall is 6 miles (12 mins). Ludlow is 12 miles (20 mins). Hereford is 12 miles (25 mins) with the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library.

Rated 4.7 out of 5 across 43 reviews Wheelbarrow Cottage consistently earns praise for space, cleanliness and the welcome pack on arrival. Perfect for couples, small families or friends exploring the Welsh Marches.

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Wheelbarrow Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Wheelbarrow Cottage 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.

Croft Castle (National Trust)
Distance: 8 miles
HR6 9PW
Berrington Hall (National Trust)
Distance: 6 miles
HR6 0DW
Leominster Priory Church
Distance: 2.5 miles
HR6 8EQ
Herefordshire Trail
Distance: From the doorstep
HR6 0NB
Three Rivers Ride
Distance: Close by
HR6 0NB
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: Within easy reach
HR5 3AB
Leominster Town Centre
Distance: 2.5 miles
HR6 8AA
Eaton Barn Farm Shop
Distance: Under 1 mile
HR6 0NB
Monkland Cheese Dairy
Distance: 2 miles
HR6 9DB
Leominster Station (Welsh Marches Line)
Distance: 2.5 miles
HR6 8AA
Ludlow (A49)
Distance: 12 miles
SY8 1AQ
Hereford City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
HR1 2AA
Croft Castle (National Trust)
Distance: 8 miles
HR6 9PW
Berrington Hall (National Trust)
Distance: 6 miles
HR6 0DW
Leominster Priory Church
Distance: 2.5 miles
HR6 8EQ
Herefordshire Trail
Distance: From the doorstep
HR6 0NB
Three Rivers Ride
Distance: Close by
HR6 0NB
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: Within easy reach
HR5 3AB
Leominster Town Centre
Distance: 2.5 miles
HR6 8AA
Eaton Barn Farm Shop
Distance: Under 1 mile
HR6 0NB
Monkland Cheese Dairy
Distance: 2 miles
HR6 9DB
Leominster Station (Welsh Marches Line)
Distance: 2.5 miles
HR6 8AA
Ludlow (A49)
Distance: 12 miles
SY8 1AQ
Hereford City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
HR1 2AA

Is Wheelbarrow Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The cottage has a travel cot and highchair available. A family of five has stayed comfortably here. The enclosed south-facing patio is safe for young children. Nearby Acton Scott Historic Working Farm and Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre make excellent days out for kids of all ages.
For Couples
The king-size double bedroom with long-distance countryside views and en-suite bath makes this a genuinely comfortable couples retreat. The south-facing patio is perfect for evening meals with a bottle of wine. Leominster, Ludlow and Hay-on-Wye are all within 30 minutes for days out together.
Pet Friendly
One well-behaved dog is welcome. The enclosed south-facing patio is secure. Walks start directly from the cottage along the Herefordshire Trail and local footpaths. Previous guests have thoroughly enjoyed exploring the area with their dog. No additional dogs permitted beyond one.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Wheelbarrow Cottage

The Kings at Pembridge

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR6 9HB

The Cider Barn

Located Within local area from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR6 0NB

Leominster cafés and pubs

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR6 8AA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Wheelbarrow Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Wheelbarrow Cottage does not have a hot tub. The outdoor space centres on a south-facing enclosed patio with furniture and a BBQ, offering open countryside views.
Is it pet friendly?
One well-behaved dog is welcome at Wheelbarrow Cottage. The enclosed south-facing patio is secure for a dog and there are walks straight from the door along the Herefordshire Trail and local footpaths.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps up to 5 guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom one is a king-size double and bedroom two is a family room with 3 single beds.
What are the bathroom arrangements?
Both bedrooms have en-suite facilities. The king-size double has a bath with shower over and a WC. The family room has a separate en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Are the owners on site?
Yes. David and Nicola live next door in the attached property. They are available to help with any issues and guests consistently describe them as friendly, helpful and not intrusive.
What is included in the rental price?
Fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the rent. A welcome pack with milk, tea, chocolate cookies and white wine is provided on arrival.
Is there parking at the cottage?
There is off-road parking for up to 3 cars at the property. Guests have reported parking for two cars directly in front of the cottage.
What facilities are available for families with young children?
A travel cot and highchair are available at the cottage. The two en-suite bedrooms and well-equipped kitchen diner make it practical for families and guests with a family of five have stayed comfortably.

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