
The Dragonfly Retreat is a luxurious log cabin lodge tucked away in the stunning Wye Valley, just 4 miles from Ledbury. This three-bedroom woodland escape sits within six acres of natural beauty, offering a perfect mix of comfort and outdoor adventure. The private hot tub on your terrace is just the beginning of what makes this accommodation special.
Set in peaceful woodland, this retreat gives you space to breathe. Want to swim? Forget chlorine - dive into the natural swimming pool that'll make tingle in the best possible way! Fancy getting hot and sweaty? Hit the shared gym or sauna. The surrounding area offers riverside walks, kayaking opportunities and easy access to the Malvern Hills.
The Dragonfly Retreat is a luxurious log cabin lodge tucked away in the stunning Wye Valley, just 4 miles from Ledbury. This three-bedroom woodland escape sits within six acres of natural beauty, offering a perfect mix of comfort and outdoor adventure. The private hot tub on your terrace is just the beginning of what makes this accommodation special.
Set in peaceful woodland, this retreat gives you space to breathe. Want to swim? Forget chlorine - dive into the natural swimming pool that'll make tingle in the best possible way! Fancy getting hot and sweaty? Hit the shared gym or sauna. The surrounding area offers riverside walks, kayaking opportunities and easy access to the Malvern Hills. You're just 2 miles from shops and a 5-minute drive from several pubs when you need to refuel.
The lodge sleeps 5 across three bedrooms - a ground floor single, first floor king-size with enclosed balcony and a twin that converts to super-king on request. Both floors feature shower rooms, making family mornings much less chaotic. The spacious lounge has comfy sofas and Smart TV, while the kitchen comes fully equipped with everything from gas hob to dishwasher.
Explore Herefordshire's best attractions including Eastnor Castle (5 miles, 15 minutes), the historic town of Ledbury (4 miles, 10 minutes), Malvern Hills AONB (8 miles, 20 minutes) and Weston's Cider Mill (7 miles, 18 minutes) where adults can sample local brews while kids enjoy the play areas.
The Dragonfly Retreat is perfect for families or friends wanting quality time together. The outdoor terrace with BBQ makes summer evenings magical, especially after a dip in that hot tub!
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Ledbury, Herefordshire16°C
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Updated: 30 Aug 2026, 2:49am
Cider Mill 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.
57m
(187 feet above sea level)
Cider Mill sits in a peaceful Herefordshire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.0339000° N | Longitude: 2.488° W
Today's sun times for Ledbury (Sunday, 30 August 2026):
5:16am
Sunrise
6:04pm
Golden Hour
7:04pm
Sunset
This month in Ledbury, you have approximately 13.79 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Cider Mill.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Dragonfly Retreat
The freshwater swimming pool is a standout feature. Guests love this chemical-free alternative that connects them with nature.
Private hot tub on the terrace fits 3-5 people. Perfect for evening relaxation after exploring the Wye Valley.
Six acres of woodland create a truly tranquil environment. Many guests mentioned feeling safe and completely relaxed.
Helpful and welcoming hosts received consistent praise. They ensure everything is provided for a great stay.
The combination of gym, sauna and hot tub creates a complete wellness package that guests use daily.
The kitchen has everything needed for self-catering and the comfortable beds ensure good sleep quality.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Dragonfly Retreat by car, head towards Ledbury and follow signs for the Wye Valley. The lodge is located about 4 miles from Ledbury town centre, with clear directions provided after booking.
For rail travellers, Ledbury station is the closest, approximately 4 miles from the accommodation. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to reach the woodland lodge complex.
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