The long, rich history of Herefordshire is celebrated in many heritage buildings and museums with fascinating artefacts and exhibits. Holiday lettings put you in reach of interesting sights like the Hampton Court Castle, a 15th-century manor house with renovated Victorian walled gardens and a famous maze, and Brockhampton Estate, a farm estate and medieval manor house with open parkland, trails and tours. The Croft Castle and Parkland, an 11th-century castle of the esteemed Croft family with guided tours, and the Hereford Cider Museum, a museum of cider-making with old machinery, glassware, vats and an art gallery within an old cider factory are interesting sites. The Black and White House Museum, a 17th-century timber-framed building with period furnishings and kids’ activities, is a unique place to visit.
The bountiful land and waters of Herefordshire give it a unique cuisine that combines traditional English fare with distinctive regional delicacies. The Staffordshire oatcake, a local savoury pancake with ties to British history, and pork pie with apple chutney, a traditional British cold meat pie, are two must-try foods for your holiday in Herefordshire. Visit the restaurants and eateries near your holiday rental in Herefordshire to try out the local cuisine and discover a new favourite.
Plenty of family-friendly attractions in Herefordshire offer opportunities for a fun-filled holiday with the kids. Holiday homes can be found near kid-friendly attractions like the Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo, a tropical conservatory with exotic butterflies, and the Mortimer Forest, a beautiful woodland area with campsites, native deer and an abundance of fossils. The Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre, an owl park with animal exhibits and demonstrations, and the Waterworks Museum, a museum that outlines the history and value of water treatment, are also great for kids.
Herefordshire’s rich artistic and literary heritage makes it an ideal destination for a romantic holiday. Plenty of intimate locations can be found near Herefordshire holiday cottages, such as the Westonbury Mill Water Gardens, a beautiful garden with exotic plants and vibrant flowers, and the Hereford Museum and Art Gallery, a Victorian showcase for local fine art and natural history. Arthur’s Stone, a Neolithic chambered tomb that’s purportedly the tomb of the legendary King Arthur, has spectacular views of the landscape. Black Hill, a wild sandstone ridge with walking paths, a peat bog and native birds of prey, is a lovely place for romantic strolls and vistas.
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