Host & Stay | Merchant House Basement

Summary:
This brand-new, fully refurbished 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Hereford is perfect for up to 4 guests. Ideally located for a cosy getaway, it offers a comfortable and inviting space, whether you're a couple seeking a short break or a solo traveller in town for work. The apartment is situated within The Merchant House, one of Hereford's oldest buildings. The basement dates back to the 14th century, while the main structure above was built in the 17th century, offering guests a unique opportunity to stay in a property rich with history and character.

The Space:
As you enter this charming apartment, you'll first step into the spacious living room, where a large TV and a comfortable sofa await you. Heading downstairs, you'll find a bedroom to your right, furnished with a double bed, bedside tables, lamps, a TV, a hair dryer, and a chest of drawers. Directly in front of you is the fully equipped kitchen, providing everything you need to prepare meals during your stay. Another bedroom is also located downstairs, featuring a double bed, bedside tables, lamps, a hair dryer, and a chest of drawers. At the back of the apartment, you'll find the bathroom, which includes a shower, sink, and toilet (toilet roll and soap are provided). Please note that parking is not included, but there are nearby car parks available for your convenience.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.

The Neighborhood:
Hereford, a historic city nestled in the heart of Herefordshire, is celebrated for its rich heritage, impressive cathedral, and scenic location along the River Wye. At the city's core stands Hereford Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, home to the Mappa Mundi—the largest surviving medieval map of the world—and the Chained Library, which houses a remarkable collection of ancient manuscripts.

The city's compact centre is perfect for exploration, offering a blend of independent shops, charming cafés, and traditional markets. History enthusiasts can step back in time at the Black and White House Museum, an exquisite Jacobean timber-framed building that offers a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century life.

Surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Wye Valley, Hereford is an ideal base for outdoor pursuits. The River Wye invites activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic riverside walks, while the rolling hills and orchards of Herefordshire provide excellent opportunities for hiking and cycling. Food lovers will also find delight in the region's famed cider-making tradition, with many local producers offering tours and tastings.

With its combination of historic allure, cultural gems, and access to breath-taking natural landscapes, Hereford is a welcoming destination for those looking to unwind, explore, and discover.

Getting Around:
Hereford is easily accessible by train, with regular services from Cardiff, Birmingham, and London arriving at its conveniently located station. For those traveling by car, the A49 and A465 offer straightforward routes into the city, and there are numerous parking options available. Local bus services connect Hereford to the surrounding countryside and nearby towns, making it simple to explore the region. The city centre is compact and pedestrian-friendly, ideal for strolling to historic landmarks like Hereford Cathedral and the Mappa Mundi. For those wanting to venture further, cycling and walking paths along the River Wye provide scenic views of the area, while driving opens up access to picturesque villages and the wider Herefordshire landscape.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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