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Coach House Cottage

Dorstone, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Quirky
Internet access
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Pub nearby
Country houses
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At a glance

  • Charming stone-built barn for two, dog friendly and perfect for walkers and explorers
  • A great base for outdoor enthusiasts with easy access to the Black Mountains and River Wye
  • Spacious first-floor living with wooden floors and exposed stonework throughout
Property code: OC-C31765

Located in the Golden Valley, and just a short distance from the charming Herefordshire village of Dorstone that offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and rural tranquillity. Close to the literary town of Hay-on-Wye (6 miles), this hidden gem is an ideal base for exploring the county’s rolling landscapes. You’ll find some lovely walks just a short drive away, including routes in the spectacular Black Mountains. Just 1.5 miles away, Arthur’s Stone – a Neolithic burial chamber – sits high on the hilltop with breathtaking views across the valley. Dog-friendly Brobury House (4 miles) boasts 8 acres of wonderful gardens to explore by the River Wye. The river itself offers a chance for kayakers and canoeists to see the area from a different perspective. Other nearby attractions include Hay Bluff and Twmpa, both around 10 miles away in the Black Mountains, and Llangorse Lake, a haven for water sports and nature lovers (17.5 miles).

Set amidst the rolling Herefordshire countryside, this spacious barn conversion offers a stylish and peaceful rural escape. One of a charming cluster of converted farm buildings, the property blends rustic character with modern comforts, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking to explore this beautiful region. On the ground floor, there’s a welcoming entrance space to leave coats and shoes. This floor features a cosy double bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Upstairs, the light-filled first floor boasts wooden floors and high ceilings, creating a sense of space and warmth. A large kitchen diner is fully equipped for preparing everything from simple suppers to picnic lunches, while the separate lounge invites you to unwind with a Smart TV, books, and board games.

Head outside, behind the barn is a private open aspect garden area with an outdoor table and chairs offering the perfect spot for summer dining or relaxing with a morning coffee enjoying the views of the orchard and rolling hills. The property has parking for two cars.

  • 1 double bedroom
  • 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and washing machine
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Smart TV in lounge
  • Garden to the rear of the barn with table and chairs
  • Private parking for 2 cars
  • Dogs to be kept on leads in the outside grounds due to livestock from neighbouring farms
  • Guests with dogs can walk around the owners meadow orchard with dogs on leads
  • The nearest public footpath is around 500m away down a country lane, plus there are several walks leading from the village of Dorstone (1 mile away)
  • Dog friendly pub 1 mile away in Dorstone, shop 3 miles
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Alison Leeke

This property is personally managed by Alison.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Nikki 11th September 2025

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It was a nice cottage, but the location was not really what we wanted. You are very close to a fast road with no pavements so we werent able to walk our dogs very safely unless we drove to a different location.

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Location

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Brecon Beacons Holiday Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.