Dog Friendly Hotels Malvern Hills

Welcome to The Bothy, your idyllic escape in the heart of Worcestershire’s picturesque Upper Welland. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush countryside, this charming holiday let promises a rejuvenating retreat for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.
Upper Welland, a hidden gem in Worcestershire, offers a wealth of activities and attractions to ensure an unforgettable holiday experience. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and discover the many wonders of this enchanting region. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the stunning landscapes that Upper Welland has to offer. Explore the nearby Malvern Hills, renowned for their breathtaking vistas, and embark on invigorating hikes along the countless trails that wind through this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. As you ascend the heights, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Worcestershire countryside, providing an ideal backdrop for leisurely picnics and memorable photography sessions.
For those with an appetite for history and culture, Upper Welland does not disappoint. The nearby town of Great Malvern boasts an array of architectural marvels, including the iconic Malvern Theatres and Priory Park. Be sure to take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets and discover the local art scene, boutique shops, and delightful cafes. Indulge in the region’s culinary delights by exploring the local farm shops and markets. Savor the freshest produce Worcestershire has to offer or dine in one of the quaint village pubs to experience traditional English cuisine at its finest. If you’re a wine connoisseur, Upper Welland also offers access to some of England’s finest vineyards, where you can partake in wine tastings and vineyard tours. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just curious to learn more, these vineyards provide a delightful and educational experience.
In Upper Welland, you can choose your own adventure, whether that means soaking in the natural beauty, exploring the cultural scene, or indulging in culinary delights. Whatever your preference, The Bothy serves as your perfect home base for an enchanting Worcestershire getaway. Come, experience the magic of Upper Welland and create lasting memories at The Bothy.

Situated in the heart of the Three Counties area and magnificent Malvern Hills, Ledbury is the perfect place for a holiday. Take time out to relax and enjoy the wonderful scenery, picturesque towns and villages, and superb countryside. The Old Kennels Farm is a small, friendly, family-run farm of 24 acres, where tasty apples are grown in the on-site orchard, and each autumn they are harvested to make cider that is transported to some of the most prestigious venues in London and various outlets around the country. The holiday cottages (refs UK41822, UKC1766, UKC1767, UKC1768, UKC1769 and UKC1770) are conversions of old farm buildings that are at the top end of the site and are all named after old varieties of cider apples.
The farm is perfectly positioned on the outskirts of Ledbury in picturesque Herefordshire. Ledbury is a pretty, well-kept town in the east of the county, with fantastic examples of timber framed buildings, including the market hall dating back to the 17th century. Explore the town’s cobbled streets, which in summer are adorned with the most beautiful hanging baskets, and which have won ’Britain in Bloom’ competitions. Half a mile easy walk will take you into the town centre, where you will find public houses and restaurants, a small leisure centre, swimming pool and a gymnasium. There is also a variety of small individual shops and two larger supermarkets.
Local attractions include Eastnor Castle, a deer park, exhilarating Landrover experiences, off roading, golf, balloon flights, family pottery sessions at Eastnor Pottery, Hellens Manor, Newent Heritage Centre and The International Centre for Birds of Prey. Visit Westons, where you can experience a shire horse dray ride, sample Westons Cider on the mill tour or simply wander through the courtyard garden. Newbridge Farm Park is where children can get hands on with the animals or explore the Hop Pocket Shopping Village. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 19 guests.

Set in the grounds of the owner’s home, this lovely, detached bungalow offers a spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area with a breakfast bar and an electric fire. This property is completely self-contained with an enclosed paved patio with garden furniture and barbecue in the summer, in addition to patios at the front of the holiday Let, with area of lawn and screening. It is perfectly located for exploring the Malvern Hills and surrounding area, with an abundance of walking and cycling opportunities. The Morgan Museum and Factory Tour is within easy reach and makes for a good day out. Amenities are available in the local village of Barnards Green just ½ mile away, with an array of shops, restaurants and pub. Malvern is approximately 1 mile away and offers further amenities such as Malvern Theatres, The Royal Three Counties Showground, Malvern colleges and Malvern Splash Leisure Complex with a swimming pool, gym and café. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile. This property can be booked together with UK45282, 2 doors away (the owner lives between the two).

These four superb holiday cottages nestle on the borders of Herefordshire and Worcestershire and are located on a 700-acre estate on the beautiful west side of the Malvern Hills. Netherley Hall Estate is a family-run farm specialising in the breeding of cattle and sheep and the surrounding area offers marvellous woodland walks.

The cottages are within 15 minutes’ drive of Malvern and have panoramic views of the wooded hills and unspoilt countryside; the location is ideal for nature enthusiasts, with an abundance of wildlife to observe as well as unrivalled birdwatching.

Three of the cottages are detached, whilst the fourth one is semi-detached, and the English oak timber used to restore their interiors was felled and machined from the extensive woodland on the estate itself. The furnishings and fittings for all the cottages have been supplied by local businesses, and during restoration, the owners have paid great attention to detail.
Parkers (ref RAAP) was originally built in 1610 and is a detached, listed building lovingly restored to the very highest standard and has several items of antique furniture. Parkers Lodge (ref RAAQ) is a smaller two-bedroomed detached cottage completed in 2006 and fitted out to a very high standard, whilst Brook House (ref RAAR) is a detached, listed building dating from around 1670 and emanates a marvellous ambience. It has landscaped gardens and a terrace with outstanding views overlooking Mathon Brook. The Bothy (ref UK12100) is semi-detached and was renovated in 2019. It has a kitchen/dining room, and through the archway there is a comfortable living room with French doors opening out to a beautiful garden area, with views over the farmland and farm animals.

Attractions to visit near the cottages include the Malvern Hills, Three Counties Showground and Malvern Theatre, as well as farm shops, gardens, gift shops, picnic areas and walking trails. Fishing, golf and horse riding are also available, as well as pick your own fruit (in season). Racecourses in the locality include Hereford, Worcester, Chepstow, Ludlow, Cheltenham, Wolverhampton, Warwick and Stratford. Shop 1 mile, pub 2 miles.

Bloomfield House is rare rural find within Redmarley D’Abitot. This magnificent holiday home sleeps up to 10 guests within 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 reception rooms and an open plan kitchen diner, along with a secure wrap-around garden with uninterrupted views of the Malvern Hills. Bloomfield House is a social holiday home, with the wow factor. It’s great for multi-generational gatherings and the perfect base for families looking for an active UK break as there are lots to explore beyond your wonderful abode. On the ground floor is a well equipped kitchen, dining area and a boot room. There are 2 living rooms, the first is a small and cosy snug and the second is the social hub of the house. Magnificent floor to ceiling windows bring the outside in with enviable views of the Malvern Hills. If you are lucky enough to stay on Bonfire Night, the hills light up, glitter and sparkle all evening, it’s rather unique and special. Don’t worry if it’s a chilly evening either, as the underfloor heating and huge wood burner will keep you all toasty and warm inside. Upstairs you will find 5 sumptuous bedrooms, with the finest linens and deepest mattresses for the perfect night’s sleep. No fighting over the bathrooms either with two family bathrooms on hand.
Should you want to get out and explore, just a 10-minute drive is the market town of Ledbury, where you will find an array of independent coffee shops, local produce and handful of traditional pubs. Weston Cider is worth a visit, the kids can play at the adventure park whilst you sample and pick a tipple or two for the fridge. Don’t forget to pack your walking boots as Malvern Spa is just 7 miles up the road with its picturesque walks over the Malvern Hills and many bohemian independent shops. The cathedral city of Gloucester is just a short drive in the other direction, with its Victorian docks and designer retail outlet.
For some thrill-seeking adventures head to the Forest of Dean with its cycle tracks, and high rope Go Ape attraction (20 minutes away) with the Treetop Challenge and Forest Segways. Canoeing is within 30 minutes with the glorious Symonds Yat on the River Wye. Kayaking and paddle boarding also available at the Forest of Dean. Visit Eastnor Castle with family events include steam days, have a go at archery and circus days. Steam railways close by, and caving and off road driving for the thrill seekers too.

Heath Barn is a newly renovated detached barn perfect for two, looking for a romantic break with town and country on their doorstep. This fabulous barn sits right on the Worcestershire and Hereford border with views of the Malvern hills. It is gloriously set within its very own private field and sits right on the Worcestershire Way.

Designed all on one level, it has an open plan living and kitchen space, kitted out with all the mod cons. The sleeping quarter includes a sumptuous bed with top of the range linens for the ultimate night’s sleep, along with a snazzy bathroom with double shower. Outside guests can enjoy dining alfresco, followed by some serious relax and recuperation within the bubbling hot tub. The barn also features underfloor heating throughout, along with a Smart TV for your convenience.

Just across the lane, guests will find a small working farm; why not request a box of eggs and some wonky veg for a small donation, should you feel like dining on organic local produce for the week? There are some lovely country pubs within walking distance too that provide a nice pit stop after a country ramble.

Just beyond this wonderful abode, you are within a short drive of the world-famous Malvern Hills and the Cotswolds, making this a great base for walkers. Within Malvern, there is a plethora of restaurants, boutique shops and a theatre. Why not take a trip along the Wye River, hop on a canoe or paddleboard at Hereford, and see wildlife and Herefordshire by river? There are great links to Bromyard, Worcester, Hereford, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Ludlow, Tewkesbury and Ledbury. Hereford (20 miles), Worcester (11 miles), Malvern (6 miles), Ledbury (10 miles).

Bramling Cross is a delightful and cosy cottage for two. Nestled within a private small holding of a larger home and is surrounded by fields and open countryside. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking a romantic retreat with an abundance of rural pursuits on the doorstep. Newly converted, this inviting cottage mixes modern home comforts, exposed woods, and cosy soft furnishings throughout. There is a small private terrace with seating.

Bramling Cross is named for a variety of hops first harvested at Wye College in 1927. They used to be grown in the area and are still used by Brew Dog Brewery who describe them as “elegant, refined, assured and understated”. This is the aspiration for the cottage. Sadly the hop-yards that surrounded the property were cleared in 2020. Being nestled within a rural hamlet, guests are not short of wildlife. Buzzards and sparrow hawks are seen here regularly with occasional visits from the peregrines that are resident in Worcester Cathedral! Little owls, tawny owls and barn owls are often heard if not seen. You will see plenty of winter migrants too - one of which is the bramling! It’s not just for the birds though. Bats use the main house as a summer roost, foxes, badgers and muntjac deer all live locally.

Located in the hamlet of Lulsley near Knightwick in the heart of the Teme Valley. There is a lovely local pub offering local ales and excellent locally sourced seasonal food. Nearby in Alfrick you can stock up on some scrumptious essentials by visiting the community shop and have a lovely cup of coffee and cake at the café. Should you want to explore your surroundings a little further, Worcester and Malvern are both within easy reach and Hereford is just a short drive away.

Located moments away from the stunning Malvern Hills, Learpool Barn sits in a private and rural location in Welland on the edge of Castlemorton Common. This six-bedroom barn conversion, set in five acres of land, is the perfect location to escape to as a group to celebrate at, or simply relax in. This property is perfect for families or friends to get together. Inside, the beautiful barn conversation features a full well-equipped kitchen, impressive living room, the hall with wood burner and a full spa consisting of Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. Outside you will be able to enjoy the spacious mature gardens, tennis court and hot tub.

The thriving village of Welland lies south-east of the magnificent Malvern Hills in Worcestershire, with a post office, village shop and its very own family-run vineyard, producing award-winning wines which can be purchased directly from the owners. Castlemorton Common provides many lovely walks and cycle rides, part of which is a designated site of special scientific interest due to its vast array of wildlife, flora and fauna.

The beautiful Worcestershire town of Malvern dates to the Bronze Age and is situated on the eastern side of the dramatic Malvern Hills. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the hills form a nine-mile range of ancient rock, which offers one hundred miles of footpaths and bridleways with natural springs and long-distance views in all directions. The town holds antiques fairs, WI country markets, farmers’ markets and many auctions throughout the year, as well as the Great Malvern Food Festival in June. The Malvern Theatre welcomes productions from the West End and the Royal Shakespeare Company, so why not take a trip to the theatre? Fishing and river cruises are available nearby and there are National Trust properties and gardens to visit in the area. Malvern has many individual shops, cafés, art galleries, restaurants, a luxurious spa, and is also home to the Three Counties Showground. It is the home of the Morgan car, which makes this area popular with enthusiasts.

The pretty town of Upton-upon-Severn lies on the banks of the River Severn and boasts a variety of delightful 17th-century buildings and attractive shops, including The Pudding Shop, traditional inns, cafés and its very own museum. It also plays host to many annual festivals, including jazz, folk and blues festivals, as well as the Sunshine Music Festival. This small, thriving town has its own marina, a vineyard and a well-stocked farm shop at the local fruit farm, plus the town’s medieval church, which is now a heritage centre, is topped by a striking 18th-century cupola, known locally as The Pepperpot. The picturesque Forest of Dean, with its range of attractions, is only 30 miles away, and the cathedral city of Worcester and waterfront city of Gloucester are also close by.

Welcome to The Brook, a contemporary luxury home nestled in an exclusive development, offering unrivaled views of the majestic Malvern Hills. Perfectly designed for families and entertaining, this haven promises a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort.
As you step through the impressive octagonal entrance on the ground floor, the elegance of The Brook unfolds. The master bedroom beckons with a super kingsize bed and a deluxe en-suite shower room, providing a luxurious retreat. A second master bedroom with a super kingsize bed with drop-down cinema screen and en-suite shower room offers equal opulence. Bedrooms three and four, both kingsize, ensure ample space for guests, complemented by a family bathroom that exudes opulence. Practicality meets style with a handy boot room catering to muddy boots and outdoor adventures. Ascend to the first floor through a gallery landing, where the fifth bedroom, adorned with an Italian double sofa bed with memory foam mattress, awaits. The heart of the house unfolds in the kitchen, living room, and dining area, showcasing panoramic views of the Malvern Hills. The ultra-modern kitchen, equipped with the latest technology, sets the stage for culinary excellence. The dining table seamlessly converts into a games table, adding versatility to your entertainment options. The open-plan living area boasts a smart TV for multi-media needs, while a second living room space invites quiet moments or cosy movie nights. Step outside onto the level access sun deck with a glass balustrade, creating the perfect backdrop for al fresco dining and drinks against the stunning vista of the Malvern Hills.
At The Brook, every detail has been meticulously crafted to ensure a luxurious and memorable stay. Immerse yourself in the epitome of contemporary living with breathtaking views, cutting-edge technology, and spaces designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Your escape to The Brook promises an unparalleled retreat in the embrace of the Malvern Hills.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Cradley, your holiday let promises not only a tranquil retreat but also easy access to a wealth of nearby attractions. Begin your exploration with a leisurely stroll through Cradley’s charming streets, where historic architecture and local shops invite discovery. The village’s idyllic surroundings make it perfect for nature walks or cycling, offering a peaceful escape. Venture beyond Cradley for captivating day trips. Explore the Malvern Hills, a short drive away, for panoramic views and scenic hikes. Immerse yourself in history with a visit to the historic Worcester Cathedral, or meander through the vibrant market town of Ledbury, known for its timber-framed buildings and independent boutiques. For those seeking cultural enrichment, the nearby Morgan Motor Company in Malvern provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of classic British car manufacturing.
Alternatively, embark on a journey to the Worcester Porcelain Museum to delve into the region’s ceramic heritage. Food enthusiasts will relish the proximity to local pubs and restaurants, offering a taste of Worcestershire’s culinary delights. With easy access to the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cradley ensures a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for every type of traveler. The Brook serves as the perfect gateway to an enriching and diverse experience in the heart of Worcestershire.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 34 guests.