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This newly refurbished 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Hereford can accommodate up to 6 guests and is the perfect choice for a cosy getaway. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a solo work trip, or a comfortable base for a short break, this apartment offers a welcoming home away from home. Located within The Merchant House, one of Hereford’s oldest and most historic buildings, the apartment offers a unique blend of modern comfort and centuries-old charm. The basement dates back to the 14th century, while the main structure was built in the 17th century, giving guests a rare opportunity to stay in a property with such rich history.
The Space
To reach this stunning penthouse apartment, you'll need to climb three flights of stairs. The apartment features two comfortable bedrooms, each with a double bed, bedside tables, lamps, and wardrobes. The bathroom is equipped with a large shower, toilet, and sink, with toilet roll and soap provided for your convenience. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious living/dining area, complete with a sofa bed, offering plenty of space to relax. The apartment is full of rustic, edgy details, including charming wooden beams throughout, creating a warm and cosy atmosphere. The kitchen, just off the living room, is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. This truly is a perfect home away from home. While parking is not included, there are nearby car parks available for guests.
Neighborhood
Hereford, a charming city at the heart of Herefordshire, is known for its rich history, beautiful cathedral, and scenic riverside location along the River Wye. At the centre of the city stands Hereford Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that houses the Mappa Mundi, the world’s largest surviving medieval map, as well as the Chained Library, home to a rare collection of ancient manuscripts.
The city's compact centre is a joy to explore, with a delightful mix of independent shops, traditional markets, and cosy cafés. History enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to the Black and White House Museum, a well-preserved Jacobean timber-framed building that offers a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century life.
Surrounded by the lush Wye Valley countryside, Hereford is a gateway to outdoor adventures. The River Wye provides opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and peaceful riverside walks, while the rolling hills and apple orchards of Herefordshire are ideal for hiking and cycling. For food lovers, the area’s famous cider-making tradition is a must-try, with many local producers offering tours and tastings.
With its blend of historic charm, cultural gems, and proximity to breath-taking landscapes, Hereford is the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing yet enriching getaway.
Getting Around
Hereford is easily accessible by train, with frequent services from Cardiff, Birmingham, and London arriving at its centrally located station. For those traveling by car, the A49 and A465 roads offer straightforward routes into the city, and there are plenty of parking options nearby. Local bus routes connect Hereford to the surrounding countryside and nearby towns, making it simple to explore the area. The city centre is compact and pedestrian-friendly, ideal for leisurely walks to historic sites such as Hereford Cathedral and the Mappa Mundi. For those looking to venture further, there are scenic cycling and walking routes along the River Wye, providing a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, driving allows easy access to nearby picturesque villages and the wider Herefordshire landscape.
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
Check-in: 16:00
Checkout: 10:00
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