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Pengethley Manor, Ross-On-Wye

Guest Rating
Rating
5.0
out of 5
Sleeps 22
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 11

Pengethley Manor is a Grade II listed Georgian manor house in Peterstow, Herefordshire. Formerly a hotel, this detached property sits within extensive landscaped grounds with views across rolling land. It sleeps up to 22 guests across 11 en-suite bedrooms and is built for large group stays.

The Wye Valley is on your doorstep. Goodrich Castle, Symonds Yat Rock and Ross-on-Wye are all within easy reach. The River Wye offers kayaking and canoeing. Two golf courses are nearby. The grounds include a private outdoor swimming pool (10m x 5m) open April to September and a private hot tub for four available the same season.

All 11 bedrooms are en-suite.

 

About Pengethley Manor

Pengethley Manor is a Grade II listed Georgian manor house in Peterstow, Herefordshire. Formerly a hotel, this detached property sits within extensive landscaped grounds with views across rolling land. It sleeps up to 22 guests across 11 en-suite bedrooms and is built for large group stays.

The Wye Valley is on your doorstep. Goodrich Castle, Symonds Yat Rock and Ross-on-Wye are all within easy reach. The River Wye offers kayaking and canoeing. Two golf courses are nearby. The grounds include a private outdoor swimming pool (10m x 5m) open April to September and a private hot tub for four available the same season.

All 11 bedrooms are en-suite. Bedrooms include two four-poster kings, six zip-and-link super kings and two standard doubles. The kitchen has two electric ovens, two dishwashers and two fridges. The dining room seats 30. There's a library with table tennis and a living room with an open fire and Smart TV.

Goodrich Castle is 4 miles away (10 mins). Symonds Yat Rock is 6 miles (12 mins). Hereford city is 12 miles (20 mins). Ross-on-Wye town centre is 3 miles (8 mins).

Pengethley Manor suits large family gatherings, milestone celebrations and group holidays. Parking for 20 cars on-site and two pets stay free.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Kune Kune

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire

Weather & Hot Tub Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 2 Sep 2026, 2:48am

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15.10°C
Temperature
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13 km/h
Wind Speed
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91%
Humidity
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Hot Tub Tip: The contrast between cool September air and warm hot tub water creates the perfect relaxation experience. Many guests say cooler evenings make hot tub sessions even more enjoyable.

Best Months for Hot Tub Evenings

  • May - September: Warmest evenings (12-16°C), longest daylight for twilight sessions
  • October - November: Crisp autumn air, stunning starry skies, perfect contrast with hot water
  • December - February: Cold air intensifies the experience, possible snow-dusted surroundings
  • March - April: Spring awakening, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: Don't let rain stop you! Hot tubbing in light rain is a uniquely peaceful experience. The sound of raindrops while you're warm in the bubbling water is surprisingly relaxing.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Kune Kune is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From The Hot Tub

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.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline.

Location & Elevation

115m

(377 feet above sea level)

Kune Kune sits in a peaceful Herefordshire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.

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115m
Elevation
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Ross-On-Wye
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Cooler temperatures: Expect 1-2°C cooler than coastal areas, making hot tub sessions even more refreshing
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to fell summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Ross-On-Wye are typical Herefordshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. Take your time and enjoy the scenery.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9268420° N | Longitude: 2.664009° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Ross-On-Wye (Wednesday, 2 September 2026):

5:22am

Sunrise

5:57pm

Golden Hour

6:57pm

Sunset

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5:22am
Sunrise
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6:57pm
Sunset
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5:57pm
Golden Hour

Hot Tub Timing by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - enjoy the hot tub in daylight or twilight
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner soak under emerging stars
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - dark hot tub sessions, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Evening Hot Tub Session: For the best experience, start your hot tub session during golden hour (5:57pm). You'll enjoy the warm colours of sunset, then transition into twilight and stars - all without having to get out!

September Daylight

This month in Ross-On-Wye, you have approximately 13.59 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.

Practical Essentials

Everything you need to know before you arrive at Kune Kune.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Herefordshire. Consider stocking up on groceries too, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 2 Sep 2026 | Location: 51.9268420, -2.6640090

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Pengethley Manor

Private Hot Tub & Pool

A private hot tub for four and a 10m x 5m outdoor pool are available April to September for exclusive use by your group.

11 En-Suite Bedrooms

Every one of the 11 bedrooms has its own en-suite bathroom. Four-poster beds, baths and heated towel rails feature throughout.

Seats 30 for Dining

The impressive dining room has a large table that seats up to 30 people. Perfect for celebrations, group meals and special occasions.

Extensive Private Grounds

Set within landscaped gardens with views over rolling Herefordshire countryside. Lawned garden, patio and garden furniture included.

Parking for 20 Cars

On-site parking for up to 20 vehicles makes this ideal for large groups arriving from multiple locations.

Open Fire Included

The living room has a working open fire with fuel included in the booking. A welcome pack is also provided on arrival.

Getting To Pengethley Manor

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Pengethley Manor is located in Peterstow, Herefordshire, HR9 6LL. From Ross-on-Wye take the A49 north towards Hereford and the manor is signposted from there. On-site parking is available for up to 20 vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Hereford, approximately 12 miles away. From Hereford station a taxi will take around 20 minutes to reach the property in Peterstow.

On-site parking for up to 20 cars
Hereford railway station (approx. 12 miles)
Peterstow, Herefordshire, HR9 6LL

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Goodrich Castle
Distance: 4 miles
HR9 6HY
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: 6 miles
HR9 6JL
Hereford Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
HR1 2NG
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 3 miles
HR9 6BX
Symonds Yat Riverside Path
Distance: 6 miles
HR9 6JL
Peterstow Village Footpaths
Distance: 0.5 miles
HR9 6LL
Ross-on-Wye Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
HR9 5HZ
Hereford City Centre Shops
Distance: 12 miles
HR1 2AA
Monmouth Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NP25 3DY
Ross-on-Wye Golf Club
Distance: 3 miles
HR9 5SN
Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club
Distance: 10 miles
NP25 5HL
River Wye Kayaking & Canoeing
Distance: 4 miles
HR9 6BX
Goodrich Castle
Distance: 4 miles
HR9 6HY
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: 6 miles
HR9 6JL
Hereford Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
HR1 2NG
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 3 miles
HR9 6BX
Symonds Yat Riverside Path
Distance: 6 miles
HR9 6JL
Peterstow Village Footpaths
Distance: 0.5 miles
HR9 6LL
Ross-on-Wye Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
HR9 5HZ
Hereford City Centre Shops
Distance: 12 miles
HR1 2AA
Monmouth Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NP25 3DY
Ross-on-Wye Golf Club
Distance: 3 miles
HR9 5SN
Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club
Distance: 10 miles
NP25 5HL
River Wye Kayaking & Canoeing
Distance: 4 miles
HR9 6BX

Is Pengethley Manor Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Two travel cots, a highchair and a stairgate are all provided. The extensive lawned grounds give children plenty of space to run around. Table tennis is available in the library. The outdoor pool (open April to September) is suitable for families with children aged 8 and over given its depth.
For Couples
Pengethley Manor is a large group property and is not designed for couples travelling alone. However, couples visiting as part of a group will appreciate the four-poster bedrooms, en-suite baths and private hot tub. Rooms 3 and 4 both have four-poster kingsize beds with bath and separate shower.
Pet Friendly
Up to two pets are welcome at no extra charge. The property has extensive landscaped grounds and open countryside nearby for walks. The Wye Valley Walk is accessible within a few miles. Pets must not be left unattended in the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pengethley Manor

The Lough Pool Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR9 6LX

The Kings Head Hotel Ross-on-Wye

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR9 5HL

Symonds Yat Rock Café

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR9 6JL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pengethley Manor

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. There is a private hot tub with a capacity of four people. It is available from April to September.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes. Up to two pets are welcome and there is no additional charge for bringing them. The property has extensive grounds for dogs to enjoy.
How many guests can Pengethley Manor sleep?
The property sleeps up to 22 guests across 11 bedrooms. The dining room table seats up to 30 so additional day guests can be accommodated for meals.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes. There is on-site private parking for up to 20 cars. This makes it straightforward for large groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out must be completed before 10:00. These times apply to all guests staying at the property.
Is the property accessible for guests with mobility needs?
There is an accessible toilet on the ground floor designed for ease of use. Note that there are 4 steps to the main entrance of the property.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes. There is a private outdoor pool measuring 10m x 5m with a depth ranging from 0.8m to 1.3m. It is available from April to September between 09:00 and 21:00.
What bedroom types are available?
The 11 bedrooms include two four-poster kingsize rooms, six zip-and-link super kingsize rooms and two standard doubles. All bedrooms have their own en-suite facilities.

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