The Damselfly Retreat | Stunning UK Hot Tub Break

About The Damselfly Retreat

Welcome to the enchanting world of The Damselfly Retreat, a traditional wooden lodge nestled within six acres of secluded Herefordshire countryside and woodland. This idyllic escape sleeps up to 5 guests in a serene setting, perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway.

The accommodation comprises three cosy bedrooms, including a king-size with an en-suite and a private balcony for morning refreshments.

The lodge also features a hot tub, offering the ultimate relaxation after a day of exploring the surrounding market towns and countryside.

Inside, you'll find a spacious lounge with a wood burner for cosy evenings, a well-equipped kitchen for delightful home-cooked meals, and an inviting dining area. The property boasts an enclosed terrace, ideal for al fresco dining and soaking in the views.

Step outside to enjoy the shared outdoor natural swimming pool, sauna, and gym facilities.

With off-road parking for two cars and pet-friendly options, this lodge ensures a comfortable and convenient stay for all.

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Need To Know

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✓3
✓2
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓High chair
✓Travel cot
✓G/F bedroom
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Rural
✓Waterside
✓Family friendly
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Christmas decorations
✓Electric car charging point
✓Hot tub
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓Swimming pool
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property Complex
✓Log cabin / Lodge
✓Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓TV

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Getting To The Damselfly Retreat

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

To get to The Damselfly Retreat, if you're driving, take the M50 motorway and exit towards Ledbury. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is on the direct Worcester and Hereford line, offering stress-free access to the area.

Is The Damselfly Retreat Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

This destination is ideal for families, with a natural swimming pool and acres of woodland to explore. The lodge's spacious layout and on-site facilities, including a gym and sauna, provide ample entertainment for children, ensuring a memorable family holiday.

For Couples & Romance

Couples will find this location perfect for a romantic retreat, with its private hot tub and serene natural surroundings. Nearby, the picturesque towns and countryside offer romantic days out, including vineyard tours, historic sites, and scenic walks in the Malvern Hills.

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from The Damselfly Retreat

A short walk away you'll find the vibrant market town of Ledbury, offering local food, crafts, and black and white timber frame cottages to explore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Damselfly Retreat

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the property features a private hot tub that seats 3-5 people, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures in the Herefordshire countryside.Is the accommodation pet-friendly?Yes, the lodge welcomes up to two dogs, allowing you to enjoy your break with your furry friends. A charge applies per dog for full or part weeks.What are the parking facilities at the accommodation?The lodge provides off-road allocated parking for two cars, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and convenience throughout your stay.Are there any swimming facilities available?Guests have access to a shared outdoor natural swimming pool, which is a beautiful spot surrounded by wildlife ponds, as well as a shared sauna.Can I cook my own meals at the accommodation?The lodge boasts a well-equipped kitchen with a gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, as well as an outdoor BBQ area.Is there internet access at the accommodation?Yes, the lodge is equipped with internet access, allowing you to stay connected during your countryside retreat.

The Damselfly Retreat Reviews

Jamie

Great spot for unwinding, perfect for family time, really enjoyed the peaceful vibe here!

Olivia

We stayed at Damselfly (Toad cottage) for a weekend and it was fantastic! There was plenty of space for our group of 5and everything was spotless. The hot tub was a real treat after a dip in the pondand the beds were super comfy. Having 3 bathrooms made things so much easierand the kitchen was fully equipped. The wood burner kept us cosyand the gym was surprisingly well-stocked. The grounds were beautifully maintained and the donkeys made our day. We'll definitely be coming back!

Mark

Really enjoyed our stay here! The gym, pooland hot tub were all fantastic. Ledbury's charming shops and pubs made it even better. Would come back!

Alex M.

This place is stunning, the hosts are genuinely lovely, we loved everything!

Sarah

The lodge was stunning and set in such a lovely spot. We really enjoyed our stay - the hot tub was a highlight and the hosts were super friendly and quick to help. Thanks for a great getaway!

David

The cottage was really cosy and peaceful, perfect for unwinding. The pool was calming, even if unheated - we enjoyed it on the sunnier days. The hottub was a lifesaver for warming up. Plus, the gym had plenty of equipment and the animals delighted the kids.

James

The lodges are stunningand Shelly and Clive really go out of their way to make you feel at home. Lovely experience!

Sam

We really enjoyed our stay here. The natural pool was stunning, with clear water and lovely surroundings of lilies and dragonflies. The lodge was spotless and well-equipped. The kids had a fantastic time exploring the groundsand there were plenty of activities nearby. Definitely a place we'd return to!

Emma Carter

Really enjoyed it, we'll definitely return again soon!

Emma

The lodge is really well-equipped and in such a peaceful spot. Shelley and Clive made us feel so welcome; we definitely want to come back someday!

Emma Roberts

We had a lovely stay! The owners were super friendly and helpful, making us feel really welcome. Our dog loved it hereand the hot tub was a real treat. The natural pool was a bonus. Can't wait to come back again soon!

Alex Turner

Honestly, this place surprised us! Had a fantastic family day out, definitely coming back soon. Truly a good place!

Oliver

The lodge itself was lovely, with great facilitiesand perfect for exploring nearby villages and countryside. Clive and Shelly were super friendly and really helpful too.

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Attractions Near The Damselfly Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at The Damselfly Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Herefordshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY

about 13 Miles

Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.

Spetchley Park and Gardens - WR5 1RS

about 17 Miles

Spetchley Park and Gardens in Worcestershire are the perfect place for a day trip all year round. During the summer months the gardens are really at their best with beautiful displays of flora and fauna. Many families choose to bring a picnic and there are several picnic tables in the grounds. The deer park is also a big hit with children as well as grown ups. The onsite tea room serves tasty sandwiches and cakes and uses local produce where possible.

Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA

about 18 Miles

Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available.

Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB

about 18 Miles

Puzzlewood is a somewhat unique attraction within the beautiful Forest of Dean. Visitors can explore the mile of pathways passing over wooden bridges and through some stunning tree and rock formations. The maze of pathways are quite enchanting and the site has recently been used as a location for the BBC1 production of Merlin. While enjoying the splendour of nature there are many types of wildlife to meet along the way including Shetland ponies, Donkeys and Highland Cattle. A Hocus Pokus Halloween event takes place from the 24th to the 31st of October.

Avon Leisure Cruises - BS8 4EB

about 21 Miles

Avon Leisure Cruises offer a relaxing way to spend an afternoon exploring the beautiful river and the sites all around it. The trips have commentary to point out places of historical importance and interest and are educational as well as fun. During school holidays the area is very popular with tourists and with families and daily activities can be enjoyed.