Enjoying Your Stay!

Things to do

Take a deep breath, relax and unwind in the surrounds of the beautiful Herefordshire countryside. It's so glorious , all year round! WINTER BREAKS SPECIALS and XMAS availability -please enquire.











Around the Hermitage
• Explore the acres of gardens and woodland and make full use of our organic herb garden.
• Enjoy our new tennis court – we’ve rackets available. There's a pool table and table football too.

• Meet our exceptionally friendly black mountain Welsh sheep and say hello to Oscar the cat.

We also offer our guests the option of a delicious Japanese or European vegetarian / vegan meal on an evening of your choice during your weekend or midweek break or holiday – the vegetarian meals are highly recommended and served in the comfort of your cottage or apartment. See our Rates and Bookings page for further details.

Herefordshire Activities

Hereford
• Historic Hereford Cathedral with the famous Mappa Mundi and chained library.
• The Old House in the heart of Hereford, a well preserved black and white 17th Century timber-framed building
• Waterworks Museum
• Cider Museum
• Regular farmers and continental market




Exploring the rest of the County

Nature trails and river Wye walks
• Wye Valley
• Golden Valley
• Brecon Becons
• Malvern Hills
• Offa Dyke
• Symonds Yat

Gardens and Historic house visits
• Brockhampton Estate
• Dore Abbey
• Berrington Hall
• Shobdon Church
• Hampton Court Gardens

Castles and Cathedrals
• Eastnor Castle
• Croft Castle
• Goodrich Castle

Book, Craft & Antique Fairs
• Ledbury
• Leominster

Local Food and Drink
The Bell Inn, Tillington
The Wellington, Country Pub and Restaurant Herefordshire
The Stag, Titley
The Barrels, Wye Valley Breweries flagship pub
Three Choirs Vineyard, Newent
Westons Visitor Centre

Outdoor adventures
Canoe the Wye
Herefordshire Golf Club
Burghill Golf Club
Pony Trekking in the Black Mountains
Mountain boarding
Small breeds farm

Special Events in the Area

3 Choirs Festival (Aug)
Three Counties Show
Guardian Hay-on-Wye Festival (May)
Cheltenham Jazz Festival
Ledbury Poetry Festival (July)
Summer Walking Festival (June)
Ludlow Xmas Fayre (December)
Hereford Film Festival
Hereford Photography Festival
Cider Making Festival (Oct)
Big chill Festival (Aug)
Bromyard Folk Festival (Sept)
Brecon Jazz Festival (Aug)

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