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Stable Lodge at Greenacre, Ledbury

Guest Rating
Rating
5.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Stable Lodge at Greenacre is a detached two-bedroom rural lodge just outside Bromyard in Herefordshire. Sitting midway between Hereford and Worcester, it was purpose-built for holiday letting by the owner who lives next door. The private hot tub sits right on the terrace perfect for star gazing over open countryside. This is a genuinely peaceful spot with big rural views and a large field on the doorstep.

Bromyard is a small market town with farm shops, cider producers, artisan food makers and independent shops. The River Frome is nearby for canoeing. The Black and White Trail runs through this part of Herefordshire.

 

About Stable Lodge at Greenacre

Stable Lodge at Greenacre is a detached two-bedroom rural lodge just outside Bromyard in Herefordshire. Sitting midway between Hereford and Worcester, it was purpose-built for holiday letting by the owner who lives next door. The private hot tub sits right on the terrace perfect for star gazing over open countryside. This is a genuinely peaceful spot with big rural views and a large field on the doorstep.

Bromyard is a small market town with farm shops, cider producers, artisan food makers and independent shops. The River Frome is nearby for canoeing. The Black and White Trail runs through this part of Herefordshire. The enclosed private garden has a BBQ and garden furniture great for evenings outside.

The lodge sleeps four across two bedrooms. The king-size bedroom has a 5ft bed. The twin room has two 3ft beds. There is one walk-in shower room with a heated towel rail. Everything is on the ground floor in an open-plan layout with patio doors to the terrace.

Brockhampton Estate is around 4 miles away (10 mins). Ledbury with its timber-framed buildings is roughly 14 miles (25 mins). Hereford Cathedral and the Mappa Mundi is about 15 miles (30 mins). Worcester city centre is approximately 16 miles (30 mins).

Stable Lodge at Greenacre suits couples and small families wanting space, privacy and countryside. Pets stay free of charge and the owner is on hand to share local tips. Customers' Choice winner for 2025 and 2026 with a 5/5 rating.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Swaledale

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Ledbury, Herefordshire

Weather & Hot Tub Conditions

14°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 11 Sep 2026, 2:49am

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13.50°C
Temperature
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10 km/h
Wind Speed
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93%
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

Swaledale 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

193m

(633 feet above sea level)

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

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193m
Elevation
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Ledbury
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 Ledbury are typical Herefordshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. Take your time and enjoy the scenery.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1510840° N | Longitude: 2.510047° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Ledbury (Friday, 11 September 2026):

5:36am

Sunrise

5:36pm

Golden Hour

6:36pm

Sunset

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5:36am
Sunrise
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6:36pm
Sunset
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5:36pm
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 (5:36pm). 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 Ledbury, you have approximately 13.01 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 Swaledale.

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: 11 Sep 2026 | Location: 52.1510840, -2.5100470

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Stable Lodge at Greenacre

Private hot tub on the terrace

A 4-person private hot tub sits right on the lodge terrace ideal for star gazing over open Herefordshire countryside after dark.

Pets stay free of charge

One pet stays completely free. Additional pets can be arranged for a small extra charge making this a genuinely dog-friendly stay.

Purpose-built for holidays

The owner built this lodge specifically for holiday letting drawing on their own travel experiences to get the details right.

Woodburning stove included

The living area has a woodburner with initial fuel included. Extra wood is available on site at cost for longer evenings in.

Large private enclosed garden

The enclosed garden has a BBQ and garden furniture with a large open field right on the doorstep and wide rural countryside views.

Customers' Choice 2025 and 2026

Awarded Customers' Choice for two consecutive years with a 5 out of 5 overall rating from guests who have stayed here.

Getting To Stable Lodge at Greenacre

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Stable Lodge at Greenacre is located just outside Bromyard in Herefordshire, postcode HR7 4JS. The lodge sits midway between Hereford and Worcester and is straightforward to reach by car with private on-site parking for up to two vehicles on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway stations are Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street, both approximately 15 to 16 miles away. From either station a taxi or hire car is the most practical way to reach the lodge.

Private on-site parking for up to two cars
Hereford station (approx. 15 miles)
Just outside Bromyard, HR7 4JS

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Brockhampton Estate (National Trust)
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
WR6 5TB
Hereford Cathedral and Mappa Mundi
Distance: Approx. 15 miles
HR1 2NG
Ledbury Town Centre and Market Hall
Distance: Approx. 14 miles
HR8 1BN
Black and White Trail, Bromyard section
Distance: On the doorstep
HR7 4QA
River Frome walking and canoeing
Distance: Approx. 2 miles
HR7 4LW
Bromyard Downs common land
Distance: Approx. 2 miles
HR7 4NG
Bromyard town independent shops
Distance: Approx. 1 mile
HR7 4DU
Local farm shops and cider producers
Distance: Approx. 1-3 miles
HR7 4JS
Ledbury independent shops and market
Distance: Approx. 14 miles
HR8 1BN
Bromyard town centre
Distance: Approx. 1 mile
HR7 4DU
Hereford city centre
Distance: Approx. 15 miles
HR1 2NG
Worcester city centre
Distance: Approx. 16 miles
WR1 2EJ
Brockhampton Estate (National Trust)
Distance: Approx. 4 miles
WR6 5TB
Hereford Cathedral and Mappa Mundi
Distance: Approx. 15 miles
HR1 2NG
Ledbury Town Centre and Market Hall
Distance: Approx. 14 miles
HR8 1BN
Black and White Trail, Bromyard section
Distance: On the doorstep
HR7 4QA
River Frome walking and canoeing
Distance: Approx. 2 miles
HR7 4LW
Bromyard Downs common land
Distance: Approx. 2 miles
HR7 4NG
Bromyard town independent shops
Distance: Approx. 1 mile
HR7 4DU
Local farm shops and cider producers
Distance: Approx. 1-3 miles
HR7 4JS
Ledbury independent shops and market
Distance: Approx. 14 miles
HR8 1BN
Bromyard town centre
Distance: Approx. 1 mile
HR7 4DU
Hereford city centre
Distance: Approx. 15 miles
HR1 2NG
Worcester city centre
Distance: Approx. 16 miles
WR1 2EJ

Is Stable Lodge at Greenacre Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The lodge sleeps up to 4 so suits a small family. A travel cot and highchair are available on site. The large enclosed garden and open field on the doorstep give kids space to run around. Bromyard and the surrounding Herefordshire countryside offer walks and outdoor activities close by.
For Couples
Stable Lodge at Greenacre is purpose-built with couples in mind. The king-size bedroom, private hot tub for star gazing, woodburner and enclosed terrace with rural views make it a genuinely romantic rural retreat. Bromyard's farm shops and cider producers are just a mile away for a quiet evening in.
Pet Friendly
One pet stays completely free at Stable Lodge at Greenacre. Additional pets are welcome by prior arrangement for £30 each. The enclosed garden is safe for dogs and the large open field on the doorstep is ideal for a run. The owner next door is happy to suggest local dog-friendly walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Stable Lodge at Greenacre

The Hop Pole Inn, Bromyard

Located Approx. 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR7 4DU

The Bay Horse Inn, Bromyard

Located Approx. 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR7 4DP

The Falcon Hotel, Bromyard

Located Approx. 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR7 4EA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Stable Lodge at Greenacre

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Stable Lodge at Greenacre has a private hot tub for up to 4 people located on the terrace of the lodge. It is exclusively for guests staying at the property and is well-positioned for star gazing over the surrounding countryside.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes one pet stays completely free of charge. Additional pets can be brought by prior arrangement for a charge of £30 per pet.
How many guests can the lodge sleep?
The lodge sleeps up to 4 guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom one is a king-size with a 5ft bed and bedroom two is a twin with two 3ft beds.
Is the accommodation all on one level?
Yes. Everything at Stable Lodge at Greenacre is on the ground floor. The open-plan living space includes the kitchen, dining and sitting areas with patio doors leading directly to the terrace.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, electric hob, microwave and fridge-freezer. Bed linen, towels and a welcome pack are all included in your stay.
Is there parking at the lodge?
Yes. There is private on-site parking for up to two cars directly at the property. No need to park on the road.
Who lives on site and is there any privacy?
The owner lives next door and is happy to share local knowledge about Bromyard and the surrounding area. The lodge itself is private with its own enclosed garden and private hot tub.
What is there to do in the local area?
Bromyard town has farm shops, cider producers, artisan food makers and independent shops. The River Frome is nearby for canoeing and the Black and White Trail passes through this part of Herefordshire. Hereford and Worcester are both around 30 minutes by car.

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