
Oak Tree Lodge is a detached two-bedroom lodge in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, sitting right on the border between England and Wales. It overlooks open Herefordshire countryside and has earned Customers' Choice awards in both 2024 and 2026. Everything is on the ground floor with level access throughout and an open-plan layout that makes it feel spacious for four guests.
This is proper countryside. You're surrounded by farmland and rolling hills with walks straight from the door. Kington town is close by for pubs, restaurants and a takeaway. Hay-on-Wye is 14 miles away and Hereford city is a half-hour drive.
The lodge sleeps 4 across two bedrooms.
Oak Tree Lodge is a detached two-bedroom lodge in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, sitting right on the border between England and Wales. It overlooks open Herefordshire countryside and has earned Customers' Choice awards in both 2024 and 2026. Everything is on the ground floor with level access throughout and an open-plan layout that makes it feel spacious for four guests.
This is proper countryside. You're surrounded by farmland and rolling hills with walks straight from the door. Kington town is close by for pubs, restaurants and a takeaway. Hay-on-Wye is 14 miles away and Hereford city is a half-hour drive.
The lodge sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 2 each have a zip-and-link super kingsize bed (convertible to twins on request) and their own Smart TV. There's one bathroom with a bath, shower over and heated towel rail. Bed linen and towels are included.
Hergest Croft Gardens (1 mile, 5 mins), Small Breeds Animal Park Kington (1.5 miles, 5 mins), Hay-on-Wye bookshops (14 miles, 25 mins) and Elan Valley Dams (18 miles, 30 mins) are all worth a visit.
The private hot tub seats four and looks out over the front countryside views. Oak Tree Lodge suits couples or small families wanting a quiet, well-equipped rural base with an EV charging point on site.
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Kington, Herefordshire14°C
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Updated: 2 Sep 2026, 2:48am
Wheelbarrow Castle 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.
189m
(620 feet above sea level)
Wheelbarrow Castle sits in a peaceful Herefordshire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.1817680° N | Longitude: 2.969092° W
Today's sun times for Kington (Thursday, 3 September 2026):
5:23am
Sunrise
5:59pm
Golden Hour
6:59pm
Sunset
This month in Kington, you have approximately 13.60 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Wheelbarrow Castle.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Oak Tree Lodge
The four-person hot tub sits at the front of the lodge with open Herefordshire countryside views. It's completely private.
Guests rate this lodge highly enough to earn Customers' Choice recognition two years running. Consistently well reviewed.
The entire lodge is on the ground floor with level access throughout. Great for those who need easy mobility around the property.
An electric vehicle charging point is available on site at cost. No need to hunt for a public charger nearby.
Both bedrooms have zip-and-link super kingsize beds that convert to twin singles on request. Works well for couples or friends travelling together.
Oak Tree Lodge can be booked alongside neighbouring Bramley Lodge (UK38384) to accommodate up to eight guests across both properties.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
Oak Tree Lodge is in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, close to the market town of Kington. Take the A44 towards Kington and follow signs for Lyonshall. On-site private parking for two cars is available on arrival and an EV charging point is on site at cost.
The nearest railway station is Leominster, approximately 12 miles from the lodge. From there a taxi or hire car is the best way to reach the property as local bus services in this rural area are limited.
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Postcode: HR5 3BE
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