3 bed cottage for sale

Westhope, Hereford HR4

Situation & description

This well-maintained three-bedroom detached cottage is set in an elevated position in

the sought-after hamlet of Westhope, noted for its welcoming community offering

numerous events throughout the year. The cottage boasts breath taking panoramic

views over apple orchards and open countryside. Thoughtfully presented, the property

blends character features with modern comforts, making it an ideal full-time home,

holiday cottage, or lock-and-leave retreat. The location is perfect for those who enjoy

the outdoors, with miles of walking routes, woodland trails, and golf courses nearby.

Despite its rural feel, the cottage is within easy reach of local amenities in Canon Pyon

and Weobley, with the larger towns of Leominster, Kington and Ludlow, along with the

Cathedral City of Hereford, all offering excellent amenities, restaurants, and medical

facilities.

Close by are a range of educational facilities. Canon Pyon CofE Academy is the

nearest primary school, with a 'Good' Ofsted rating. For secondary education, Weobley

High School, about 3.5 miles from Westhope, is the designated catchment school and

also holds a 'Good' Ofsted rating. For independent education there is Lucton School,

located around 10 miles away and Hereford Cathedral School in the heart of the city.
Porch


A welcoming entrance with a picture window and seating area, providing the perfect

spot to take in the views before stepping inside.
Sitting room


A charming space featuring exposed ceiling beams, wall timbers, and a wood-burning

stove set within a fireplace, ideal for cosy evenings. Superb views.
Dining room


Character-filled with ceiling beams and an exposed stone wall. This room also provides

staircase access to the first floor with storage cupboard below. Superb views.
Kitchen


Fitted with base units, worktops, and a sink with drainer, alongside space for a

dishwasher, washing machine, and freezer. An electric cooker and integrated fridge are

included, and a door leads to a lovely outside seating area with covered storage/utility

area to the rear. Superb views.
Bathroom


Includes a bath with shower and wash hand basin, with a separate WC located

adjacent.
Landing


A spacious landing with bespoke fitted furniture, incorporating hanging space, storage

cupboards, and a desk with superb countryside views. Currently used as a home office,

this area could also be used as a seating/occasional bedroom space if required.
Bedroom one


A well-proportioned double bedroom with fitted storage, space for a king-size bed and

beautiful views. Features a lovely 17th century oak door.
Bedroom two


A comfortable double bedroom with built-in storage. Far-reaching countryside views

and En-suite shower room with a walk-in shower, WC, wash basin and heated towel

rail. Underfloor heating.
Bedroom three


Another double bedroom that could also serve as a study or dressing room, with a

lovely outlook over the garden.
Gardens


A private courtyard seating area just off the kitchen provides a tranquil spot to relax.

Steps lead up to a lawned garden with raised vegetable beds, an historic cider wheel

feature, and a planted bank with trees, shrubs, and flowers. At the top, a decking area

offers further entertaining space with spectacular countryside views into Wales.
Parking


The driveway provides parking for three to four cars with enough

room to erect a garage or car port subject to any necessary

planning consents.
Services


Mains electricity and water, Oil-fired central heating, Private

drainage to a septic tank