Country house hotels in Herefordshire
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These counties have some magnificent country house hotels and much more to offer those in search of a relaxing short or weekend break.
The Abbey is a country house hotel with a fantastic rural location giving wonderful views of the lovely Vale of Evesham and Malvern Hills.
Luxury short and weekend breaks in "England's prettiest village"
Broadway was "discovered" by William Morris and ever since artists have been drawn to the village of honey coloured stone on the edge of the Cotswolds. Now it attracts those who want to enjoy the excellent country house hotels, antique shops and galleries.
One such hotel is the luxurious Lygon Arms which has been welcoming travellers for more than four hundred years. Today the standards at this excellent country house hotel are higher than ever. The restaurant has now been awarded a Michelin Star so booking ahead (as for spa treatments)is essential.
Six hundred years ago the Broadway Classic Hotel was used as a retreat by the Abbotts of Pershore and this classic English country house hotel retains the tranquil ambience. There is an excellent restaurant with a minstrels gallery.
A luxurious home from home, the emphasis is on great service at the elegant and relaxed Dormy House Hotel. Dating from the seventeenth century, the hotel offers a sanctuary from the stresses and strains of everyday life. The bedrooms are traditionally furnished and the bedlinen is sheer heaven.
What's it famous for?
• Magnificent cathedrals in Worcester and Hereford - the latter home of the Mappa Mundi.
•The beautiful Malvern Hills.
•The Severn Valley steam railway in Wyre Forest - passing some of the loveliest riverside country in England. Country town
•Attractive and historic market towns - Ross-on-Wye, Ledbury, Bromyard, Leominster and Kington. Among the medieval, black and white buildings of Ledbury, refresh yourselves with a pot of tea and home-made cakes, at the award winning Mrs Muffin's Teashop.
•The dramatic cliff-top position of Ross-on-Wye and its lovely riverside setting make this market town a draw. Close by is the famously beautiful river gorge of Symonds Yat. Climb aboard the rope ferry to cross from Symonds Yat East to Symonds Yat West.
What's it like?
• In a word "unspoilt". The epitomy of rural relaxation. Tranquil wooded hills, river valleys, and pretty hamlets.
•Lots of excellent pubs and restaurants including the first Michelin Star pub in the UK.
Walks
• The Malvern Hills are a highlight.
• Get your walking boots on for spectacular views of the meandering River Teme through northwest Worcestershire's hills.
• The Spring Blossom Trail at the foot of the Cotswold Hills is a lovely walk that passes through Broadway village.
• Herefordshire Trail, all 154 miles within Herefordshire.
•Black and White Village Trail, north Herefordshire
The Arts
• Worcestershire has several major festivals throughout the year.
• January - The Upton upon Severn jazz festival. • June - The Elgar Festival.
• July - The Food and Drink festival
