Shed Your Blues

Kington 4.2 miles. Shed Your Blues is a stones throw away from the beautiful Jacobean Cwmmau Farmhouse that was used in the highly acclaimed film Hamnet starring Jesse Buckley and Paul Mescal as William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway - produced by a collection of people including Sam Mendes and Steven Spielberg.
Also, within a 25/30 minute drive away is the charming black and white village of Weobley. This inspiring village was used as the backdrop for even more filming in the Hamnet storyline, where the streets were disguised to depict the time betwixt the Middle Ages and the Tudor era. Shed Your Blues is a charming lodge situated near the serene village of Brilley, Powys. With convenient off-road parking for one car, this delightful retreat is perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a quiet escape amidst the tranquil countryside, offering a welcoming haven to unwind and rejuvenate. Upon entering this single-storey abode, you will be greeted by a spacious king-size bedroom, complete with a TV for those lazy mornings in bed. The room is tastefully decorated, providing a serene space to rest after a day of exploration. Just a few steps away, you will find a stylish shower room, boasting a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, where you can freshen up and prepare for the day ahead. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, an inviting space where you can unwind on the plush seating and catch up on your favourite shows. The dining area features a breakfast bar for two, perfect for enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a romantic dinner. The kitchenette area is well-equipped with a hob and a fridge with an ice box, providing all the essentials for your self-catering stay. Step outside to the enclosed garden, where you can enjoy the fresh air and calmness of your surroundings. The patio is a perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening drink, while the lawn offers a lovely space for a picnic or a spot of sunbathing. When ready to leave the tranquil surroundings of Shed Your Blues, you'll find a multitude of attractions waiting to be explored in the vicinity. Delight in the array of miniature animals at the Small Breeds Farm Park, or delve into history with a visit to Hay Castle, sigh at the prehistoric attraction of Arthur's Stone, or explore the Kinnersley Castle for a heritage experience. Take a trip to Hereford where you can absorb the gothic majesty of Hereford Cathedral, spend some enlightening time at the Museum of Cider, picnic on the verdant Castle Green, and tour the Black and White House Museum. Be sure to also visit the Hereford Museum and Art Gallery, home to artefacts tracing over 800 years of history. Drive to Ludlow, famed for its castle and bustling market, where you pick up local produce. While you're in Ludlow, don't miss taking a leisurely stroll around the scenic Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve. Head into Wales to visit The Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons which offer stunning hikes, cycling trails, and wildlife spotting, explore charming villages, ancient castles, and breathtaking views for a true Welsh adventure. Your serene retreat in the countryside awaits your return, offering relaxation and calm at the end of each adventure-filled day.

Shed Your Blues is a functional, single-storey lodge resting near Brilley in Powys, with open-plan living, enclosed garden, and off-road parking. Hay-on-Wye 7.8 miles; Presteigne 11.4 miles; Hereford 19.6 miles; Ludlow 27.2 miles.

Single-storey. One king-size bedroom with TV. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC. Open-plan living space with kitchenette, dining area, and sitting area

Electric heater. Hob, fridge with ice box. TV, WiFi. Hairdryer provided. Power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Enclosed garden with patio and lawn. BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 4.1 miles, pub 3.6 miles. Note: Two steps up into property, please take care. Note: Lodge set on owner's property. Please note: this property does not accept arrivals after 9pm on check in day