HEY CLOSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Great Malvern

15 Hey Close in Great Malvern, Worcestershire sleeps two guests in two bedrooms.

15 Hey Close, a single-storey cottage, consists of a kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee maker, kettle, and toaster, a living/dining room with corner sofa, dining table, and Smart TV, and a cloakroom. The bedrooms consist of a king-size and double. There is a bathroom with bath, shower over, and basin and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is an enclosed rear patio, furniture, and lawn and off-road parking for two cars. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Enjoy a refreshing break with your loved ones at 15 Hey Close. Note: This property requires a Good Housekeeping Bond of 250 GBP

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee maker, kettle, toaster. 2 x wall-mounted Smart TVs, Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed rear patio, furniture and lawn. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub and lake 0.8 miles

Region: Packed with ancient woodlands and wetlands to explore, you can see why J. R. R Tolkien was inspired to write The Lord of the Rings from its stunning scenery. Discover the bustling medieval market town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of famous write

Town: Malvern is an excellent centre for both long and short holidays. Its unique history, dramatic countryside and close proximity to numerous places of interest offer plenty for all visitors to discover. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Malvern Hills form a 9-mile range of ancient rock, which offers 100 miles of footpaths and bridleways with natural springs and spectacular views in all directions.

Other outdoor activities available include high ropes, climbing and abseiling and fishing and river cruises are available nearby. A number of National Trust properties, gardens and vineyards are within easy reach. Malvern has many individual shops, cafes, art galleries and restaurants and a luxurious spa. Great Malvern dates back to the Bronze Age and is situated on the eastern side of the dramatic Malvern Hills.

The town holds antique and craft fairs, farmers’ markets and many auctions throughout the year, as well as the Great Malvern Food Festival in June. Malvern Theatres has an extensive programme throughout the year including productions from the West End and the Royal Shakespeare Company, musicals, and dance, to world-renowned musicians and orchestras; the associated cinema screens new releases.

In June Ledbury hosts an annual Poetry Festival. For the motor enthusiast the Morgan Motor Company is within walking distance of the cottage and, on the hills, Eastnor Castle’s summer events programme includes the Land Rover Experience. It is just a short drive to the Three Counties Showground which hosts regular events – most notably RHS Malvern (May), The Royal Three Counties Show (June) and the Malvern Autumn Show (September). Worcester, one of the Three Choirs Festival cities, is within easy driving distance as are Tewkesbury, Hereford and the Wye valley.

Easy access to the M5 and M50 motorways brings other places within reach such as Gloucester with its historic dockyard, Monmouth and the Forest of Dean, and Cheltenham and its festivals. Convenient rail and bus links enable days out without a car. A great holiday destination at any time of year.