Henhouse Farm, Bodenham

The rural village of Bodenham lies in beautiful Herefordshire countryside on a bend in the River Lugg and boasts a 16th century black and white village pub, Post Office, shop and Brockington Golf Course open to players of all standards with tea room and restaurant open to non-members. Located between the cathedral cities of Hereford and Worcester, Bodenham is the perfect base for touring the wonderful surrounding counties renowned for their outstanding scenery, boasting many scenic walks and cycle trails, great nature watching opportunities and of course, a wealth of historic houses and gardens scattered throughout the area. Dating back to the 7th century, the town of Leominster possesses some fine examples of architecture such as the Priory Church, along with a wide variety of shops, cafés and pubs, and is the ideal place in which to spend a lazy afternoon strolling around in pleasant surroundings. The cathedral city of Hereford dates back to Saxon times and boasts an eclectic mix of architecture, with a medieval bridge spanning the winding River Wye. Here you can discover the fascinating Mappa Mundi world map and the captivating chained library, home to a collection of rare and ancient books. Within easy reach is Hay-on-Wye, the town of books, Brecon Beacons National Park, the pretty market town of Malvern and the dramatic Malvern Hills. Ludlow, Ledbury and The Royal Forest of Dean all make a great day out.