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Tick off some of your must-dos with this round-up of Herefordshire’s claims to fame. The county boasts claim to some amazing achievements; highest, oldest, largest… Herefordshire has it all. Kington Golf Club – don’t get a nose-bleed as you play a round at England’s highest 18 hole golf course Land Rover Experience – the world’s…
Read MoreThe Guardian has named nearby Ledbury in Herefordshire as one of the best Christmas shopping cities in Europe! Although just a market town, Ledbury has made the top ten list alongside big hitters such as Munich and Prague. The Guardian says “With its stilted 17th-century Market House, timber-framed buildings, great independent shops and arty vibe,…
Read MoreAre you looking for Hay Festival accommodation? Well you are in luck; we have availability for the 2018 Hay Festival dates in three of our holiday cottages. Every year accommodation books up well in advance due to the popularity of the world famous festival. Once you’ve been to the festival you’ll want to return again and…
Read MoreLooking for hen and stag party ideas? Look no further. The perfect hen or stag party needs a great location, a property big enough for everyone to stay in and a range of activities nearby to suit every taste. Luckily Durstone Cottage in Herefordshire has all of these! Durstone Cottage, our largest property, which sleeps…
Read MoreLiving in Herefordshire we always knew it was THE place for great food using local produce. But now Hereford is officially home to the best UK Sunday lunch as The Rule of Tum’s Bookshop won the Observer Food Monthly award. The secret to their success is their use of great local produce and gravy that…
Read MoreThe dates for the next Nozstock Festival have been announced as 20 – 22 July 2018. If you fancy going to the Nozstock Festival but the thought of sleeping in a tent sends shivers down your spine, then why not book one of our peaceful holiday cottages where wellies aren’t required for a midnight bathroom…
Read MoreDare we say it, Christmas is just around the corner. Are you looking for somewhere that can accommodate all your family for a pre-Christmas get together? Here at Durstone Farm we still have two December weekends available in our largest properties. Durstone Cottage is in a rural setting on a working farm; perfect for family…
Read MoreOn this frosty, crisp morning we’re busy getting the Christmas trees and decorations out for our visitors over the Christmas and New Year break. Lights all work and decorations have survived another year!
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