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The Forge

The Forge is the perfect romantic holiday cottagefor a stay in Herefordshire. This open-fronted stone barn was originally the blacksmith’s workshop for the 10 carriage horses stabled at the White Heron Estate.  It has been converted with architectural flair to create an airy living space and large bedroom. 

Access to Pool

EV Charging Available

Hot Tub

Ideal for romantic breaks

Log Burner

Patio Area

WiFi

Access to Pool
EV Charging Available
Hot Tub
Ideal for romantic breaks
Log Burner
Patio Area
WiFi

Ideally suited to a couple looking for a romantic bolthole or a family with older children. The beautifully restored original A-frame building has a Swedish woodburner, and offers an open and relaxed atmosphere. There are oak floorboards throughout, modern Italian radiators,  plain cotton and linen curtains.  

 The gardens can be accessed directly via French doors. Outside you’ll find a pretty terrace with lavender and beech hedged lawns, and a hot tub on the patio. The teak dining table and chairs are a welcome place to discuss the day’s activities on a balmy summer evening.

 All White Heron properties now have access to EV charging. 

  • Badminton (to set up in the gardens – rackets and shuttle cocks provided)
  • Swedish log burner. New for Summer 2024

Access to pool 8am – 12 midday.  Welcome pack of quality, locally sourced produce on arrival.  Large screen TV, surround sound DVD and CD player, dishwasher, washing machine, shower and bath, fridge-freezer, books and games, woodburner with log supply, 2 x four-seater sofas and 2 x armchairs, garden designed by award winning Lance Hattat, garden furniture, barbecue, hot tub, linen included.

 All White Heron properties now have access to EV charging. 

2025

Jan/Feb (Low Season) £651/£457
Feb Half Term (Mid Season) £845
March/April (Mid Season) £745/£509
March/April (School Hols) £762/£520
May/June (not school hols) £785/£520
May Half Term (week only) £845
July (not school hols) £785/£520
July/August (school hols) £855/£546
Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec (not half term) £762/£509
October half term £845
Christmas & New Year (week only) £1028

PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE FOR THE LATEST PRICES AND DEALS

Taking enquiries for 2025

Add-ons Available

E-bike Farm tour and tasting£50.00
Ebike Tour with tasting and local fare lunch £75.00
Ebike Tour with grill dinner and drinks£95.00
Walking Tour & Tasting (inc 200ml bottle Cassis) £50 per group + £20 pp£50.00
Flowers, Champagne & Chocolates in rooms£40.00
Gourmet Hamper of Herefordshire produce£100.00
Drop and dash cleaning charge if you don’t want to leave the property as you found it£60.00

On-site Extras
Why not take an e-bike tour of the estate?

The White Heron Estate, a 4th generation working farm, is set among the rolling hills of Herefordshire, with 150 acres of blackcurrants, 35 acres of vineyards and 55 acres of cider apple orchards. We are very proud of our heritage and history, and take great pleasure in showing  visitors around the estate.  Particularly fun are our on e-Bike or tours which are new for 2025, and will run from April to October.

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Wonderful stay

“Such a lovely place in a great setting, we had all the properties for a long weekend and the whole family thoroughly enjoyed it. Mel and the team couldn’t have been more helpful.”

Roy from Rhayader