Nestled in the stunning Golden Valley, Dorstone is a charming Herefordshire village that offers visitors a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and rural tranquillity. Just a short drive from the literary town of Hay-on-Wye (6 miles), this hidden gem is an ideal base for exploring the county’s rolling landscapes, ancient sites, and warm village hospitality. Nearby, the mysterious Arthur’s Stone – a Neolithic burial chamber – sits high on the hilltop with breathtaking views across the valley. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of scenic walking trails, including routes into the spectacular Black Mountains. For a different perspective, enjoy a peaceful canoe trip along the River Wye, winding through some of the region’s most picturesque countryside. Other attractions within a 20-mile radius include, the Hay Bluff, Lord Herefords Knob and Offa’s Dyke Trail, not forgetting on of the largest freshwater lakes in South Wales Llangorse Lake for water sports and nature lovers.
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 space to leave coats and muddy boots after a day’s adventure. This floor also features a cosy double bedroom, and a bathroom complete 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 and dining area 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.
To the rear, a private outside area with outdoor seating offers the perfect spot for summer dining or relaxing with a morning coffee.