
This 1-bedroom hot tub cottage is a luxury split-level retreat tucked away in Herefordshire's gorgeous countryside, near the borders of Shropshire and Wales. This peaceful retreat sits 7 miles northeast of Leominster, offering a perfect escape where the only sounds you'll hear are birdsong and your own sighs of contentment. Off-road parking and a courtyard add to the sense of seclusion.
The surrounding landscape is pure rural bliss. Forest walks start right from your doorstep, with a lovely loop trail to Croft Castle perfect for morning adventures. The area balances quiet seclusion with practicality - you're never more than 10 minutes from excellent foodie pubs and local shops.
This 1-bedroom hot tub cottage is a luxury split-level retreat tucked away in Herefordshire's gorgeous countryside, near the borders of Shropshire and Wales. This peaceful retreat sits 7 miles northeast of Leominster, offering a perfect escape where the only sounds you'll hear are birdsong and your own sighs of contentment. Off-road parking and a courtyard add to the sense of seclusion.
The surrounding landscape is pure rural bliss. Forest walks start right from your doorstep, with a lovely loop trail to Croft Castle perfect for morning adventures. The area balances quiet seclusion with practicality - you're never more than 10 minutes from excellent foodie pubs and local shops. Perfect for wildlife watching while soaking in your private hot tub - previous guests loved spotting birds and local wildlife during evening dips.
The accommodation spans two floors with a king-size bedroom that guests consistently rate as "one of the most comfortable beds" they've slept in. Downstairs features a shower room with large walk-in shower, while the living area includes comfy leather sofas and a Smart TV with Netflix. The kitchen comes fully equipped with everything needed for self-catering breaks.
Nearby attractions include Croft Castle (walking distance), the historic market town of Ludlow (15 miles, 25 minutes), Berrington Hall (8 miles, 15 minutes) and the beautiful Queenswood Country Park (10 miles, 20 minutes). The cottage is also perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning Shropshire Hills AONB.
This getaway is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway with a touch of luxury. Dog owners will particularly love the hot and cold outdoor dog wash after muddy walks! The hot tub is the cherry on top of what one guest called "absolutely perfect".
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Leominster, Herefordshire15°C
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Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 2:49am
Brackenfell Lodge is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
156m
(512 feet above sea level)
Brackenfell Lodge sits in a peaceful Herefordshire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.2769000° N | Longitude: 2.8307° W
Today's sun times for Leominster (Friday, 9 October 2026):
6:24am
Sunrise
4:32pm
Golden Hour
5:32pm
Sunset
This month in Leominster, you have approximately 11.14 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
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Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to this cottage
Multiple guests mentioned the king-size bed as one of the most comfortable they've ever slept in away from home.
The secluded hot tub was a highlight for many guests, perfect for evening relaxation while watching wildlife and listening to birds.
Forest walks right from the property, including a loop to Croft Castle, made this ideal for walkers and dog owners.
Guests consistently praised the spotless condition of the cottage, with one calling it "one of the cleanest we have stayed in."
The outdoor hot and cold dog wash proved extremely popular with pet owners after muddy countryside walks.
The quiet, secluded setting was mentioned in nearly every review as perfect for a relaxing countryside escape.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach this property by car, you'll need to head 7 miles northeast of Leominster in Herefordshire. The cottage has its own private drive and sits in the beautiful countryside near the borders of Shropshire and Wales.
For rail travellers, Leominster station is the closest option, approximately 7 miles from the property. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the final leg of your journey to this rural retreat.
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