Guests say
Phocle Ridge in Ross-on-Wye is highly praised for its cleanliness, stunning location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, including a hot tub, and the thoughtful touches from the hosts, such as welcome packs. The property offers beautiful views and a homely feel, making it an ideal country retreat.
Reviewers consistently mention the exceptional cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as spotless and well-maintained, which indicates a high standard of hygiene and care.
The property's location is frequently highlighted for its beautiful views and proximity to local attractions, suggesting a serene and convenient setting that guests find appealing.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests noting the cosy beds, homely feel, and overall comfort of the cottage, suggesting a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Facilities such as the hot tub, well-stocked kitchen, and outdoor spaces are often praised. Maintenance is implied to be excellent, with mentions of the hot tub being checked regularly.
The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, with mentions of welcome packs and personal touches. While these gifts are warmly received, it is noted that such offerings are subject to the hosts' discretion and may vary.
About this property
Ross-on-Wye 2.7 miles. Situated in Phocle Green, near the market town of Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire, is this delightful single-storey cottage, Phocle Ridge. Well-positioned to explore Wye Valley AONB and offering views across the surrounding farmland, whilst featuring a private rear garden with an exclusive hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, and two homely bedrooms, the cottage is an ideal base for a family of four, along with their four-legged companion. Prepare your meals and keep on top of your laundry in the contemporary kitchen, before dining and relaxing in the living space, featuring plush sofas, a wall-mounted TV, and an electric effect woodburning stove. On sunny days, why not embrace your surroundings and opt for alfresco dining, either upon the patio or within the summerhouse; once you've cleared away, climb into the hot tub for an indulgent evening. Upon dusk, head to the well-presented bedrooms, completed with ample storage and elegant soft furnishings, both serviced by a sleek bathroom. Once you're refreshed, plan your days out in Ross-on-Wye and the surrounding area; you'll find an array of eateries, pubs, and shops to take advantage of. Enjoy a game of golf at South Herefordshire Golf Club, follow one of many nature-filled walking routes through the Wye Valley landscape, or maybe tour Goodrich Castle, set above River Wye. Further countryside attractions to discover include Forest of Dean, the Sculpture Trail throughout the forest, showcasing a collection of unique exhibits, and Symonds Yat Rock, a woodland track, perfect for cycling through. If you're feeling adventurous, follow a guided tour of Clearwell Caves, or visit Inspire2Adventure, offering paddle boarding, rock climbing and canoeing, whilst The Kymin is the perfect place for those who appreciate beautiful vantage points with a picnic in tow. Gather in Herefordshire at Phocle Ridge.
The historic market town of Ross-on-Wye, located in the magnificent Wye Valley and in the heart of rural Herefordshire, overlooks a sizable loop in the lovely River Wye. The remarkable 17th-century Market Hall is surrounded by timbered Tudor homes in this charming town, which also offers top-notch stores, bars, and eateries for every taste. Take a trip along the wonderful river, go hot-air ballooning, or simply stroll along the bank and take in the scenery. Travel to Symonds Yat, Hay-on-Wye, the Black Mountains, and the Forest of Dean, if you like.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two double bedrooms.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with electric effect woodburning stove.
External summer house
Gas central heating with electric effect woodburning stove.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Car port for 2 cars, ample off-road parking.
Rear patio with hot tub, furniture, and summerhouse.
One well-behaved dog welcome with use of dog house.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.9 miles, Phocle lake 0.1 miles.
Note: There are steps in the garden
Reviews (36)
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Shaun
The cottage was lovely too at in a great location, only a short drive outside of Ross-On-Wye. All in all a great property and an amazing host. We would not hesitate to go back.
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Nicola
We enjoyed the hot tub.
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Brian
The hot tub is a great asset, the views are outstanding and the location is great. The welcome pack was well received thank you .We would recomend Phocle ridge to everyone and do hope to return in the future..