About this property
Set within the woodlands of an organic farm and within 1 mile is the bustling town of Hay on Wye, known as 'the town of books' due to its array of independent book shops, where you can explore several galleries, sample local produce at the weekly market or discover Hay Castle ruins. There's a wide range of cafes and restaurants and quirky independent shops to discover. On your doorstep is an array of birdlife and other wildlife observable up close from an elevated position from within the woods. Walking enthusiasts are spoilt for choice with paths including The Wye Valley Walk, Offa's Dyke Path, and the Black Mountains all nearby and offering a walk through meadows, orchards, uplands and gorges. Those wishing to connect with nature have the River Wye riverbank, a beach for swimming, and a range of canoeing and bushcraft options on site or very close by. This wooden clad lodge is bound to please guests with its cosy underfloor heating for all year round comfort. Step inside the large open plan kitchen, equipped with a gas oven with hob and ample dining space for six. The lounge area has cosy sofa seating to sink into, a wall mounted Smart TV, and floor to ceiling windows to really drink in those vast immersive woodland views. There is also a sofa bed if needed. When its time to retire there are three bedrooms, a double, twin (with sloping ceilings) and a twin which can be made into a king size on request. Take some time to enjoy the tranquil tree lined horizon with windows perfectly situated for bird watching and spotting foxes and badgers in the woods. A generously sized family shower room with WC is perfect for unwinding after a day exploring this popular area and completes the property. A large wrap around veranda accessed from the kitchen is ideal for relaxing among the trees and overlooking the river. From here you can watch the day come alive while sipping your morning coffee. There's an outdoor dining table for you to enjoy a home cooked meal or evening drinks. Enjoy a BBQ and draw out the warmer evenings in this sociable space. There is no need to sacrifice creature comforts in the woods as there is an adjoining laundry room with washing machine and hanging airer rack. Ample off road parking surrounds the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin zip and link (can be made into a king size on request), 1 twin. Sofa bed available in lounge. Underfloor heating. 1 shower room with WC, 1 separate WC. Large range style gas cooker and hob, microwave, larder fridge/freezer, dishwasher. Laundry room with washing machine and drying airer. Smart TV. Wi Fi included. Open garden space, veranda and garden seating, BBQ. Cot and high chair available if required. Ample parking. 2 dogs welcome (must be kept on leads in the woodland area but can walk off lead in some other areas nearby). Canoe hire on site. Private access to the River Wye. Game and coarse fishing rights available locally through The Wye and Usk Foundation enquire with owners. Garden spaces and riverbanks are not enclosed or fenced. Shops, restaurants and pubs 1 mile.
Accommodation
Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Waterside views, Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Fishing on site / nearby, Romantic, Family friendly, Rustic, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes