Herefordshire

Stylish hotel with big rooms, lovely food and a pretty garden overlooking the old castle moat - don’t miss the Mappa Mundi in the cathedral

Bring boots, maps, your dog and an appetite for high places and deep comfort in cleverly restored farm buildings - space, light, long views

A cottage on a farm with plenty of space for all, a sauna and a hot tub with views surrounded by rolling countryside well away from roads

This small, family-run Wye Valley hotel is super-friendly and serves great food. Walk, cycle, canoe in stunning countryside

Find walks in abundance and glorious views from a secret woodland getaway on the edge of the Malvern Hills. Very special

Books, binoculars and a table by the river – this stylish honeymooners’ cottage in a sun-dappled glade is awash with treats

Lovely old house with award-winning restaurant and indoor swimming pool. Sleeps up to 18 so just the ticket for a big family gathering

Stylish Grade II Georgian house in the heart of Hay. Explore the town, walk Offa’s Dyke, roam the beautiful Black Mountains. Superb food too

Spacious, stylish, contemporary with a dollop of green living - hit the bookshops in Hay, canoe the Wye. Great for families

An excitingly creative family home high above Symonds Yat, and a marvellous spot from which to explore the Wye Valley (plus dogs!)

A comfy and cosy straw and clay-built retreat near Hay - stargaze from the veranda, snooze by the wood-burner, wander the garden

Stylish rooms, an informal vibe and some lovely local food make this a welcoming base for the Malvern Hills and beyond

A nourishing experience all round on this 1500 acre farm: restful, beautiful bedrooms, superb homegrown food, gorgeous outdoor adventures

Shed your urban cares here with a gorgeous living space, woods to wander, streams to play in and stunning views for country-lovers

In pure Herefordshire countryside, a medieval timbered house in a peaceful hamlet with kind, gentle Anita who bakes cakes for your arrival

This fine old house has the style of a small hotel and the intimacy of a boutique B&B – expect river views, stylish rooms and a warm welcome

A Sawday’s Community Champion: sweet cottage on the estate of celebrated artist Sir Sidney Nolan's former home with 250 acres to explore

A lovely big house with huge riverside gardens and an easy-going charm - a 15-minute walk from bookish Hay-on-Wye