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Viaduct House

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ID: S810530

Bedrooms 8
・Sleeps 16
・Pets 3

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Viaduct House in Lydbrook is highly praised for its character, spaciousness, and comfortable furnishings. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, the generous welcome hamper, and the property's suitability for large groups. The garden and outdoor areas are also well-received. Some concerns about parking and minor maintenance issues are noted, but overall, guests report a delightful stay with many recommending the property.

Cleanliness

Most guests found Viaduct House to be clean and well-maintained, with particular praise for the comfortable beds and linen. However, a few minor issues such as cobwebs, a smoky oven, and a cutlery tray needing attention slightly affected the overall impression.

Location

The location is frequently highlighted as ideal, with its proximity to the Wye Valley, local activities, and independent shopping in Ross-on-Wye. The scenic setting and convenience for exploring the Forest of Dean are also appreciated, although parking challenges are mentioned.

Comfort

Guests consistently report a high level of comfort at Viaduct House, with numerous positive comments on the quality of the beds and bedding. The spacious bedrooms and multiple living areas contribute to the overall comfort experienced by visitors.

Facilities

The property's facilities, including the kitchen and outdoor areas, are generally well-regarded. The pizza oven and BBQ are popular features. Some reviews suggest room for improvement in terms of additional side tables and a ground floor toilet, and there are mentions of maintenance issues like a problematic fire alarm.

Thoughtfulness

The thoughtfulness of the owners is frequently mentioned, with guests expressing gratitude for the welcome hamper and other provisions. While these gifts are warmly received, it is politely noted that such gestures, though common, are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

A large detached Georgian property ideally located in the picturesque village of Lydbrook on the banks of the River Wye in the Forest of Dean. Set in a stunning location with fantastic views from the upper floors, with lovely character features throughout making this great for a family get-together or celebration with friends. Enter the property up the stone steps into a lovely central hall with Minton floor tiles. Immediately off the hall are two gorgeous sitting rooms both boasting sumptuous sofas and warming woodburning stoves ideal for those chilly evenings. To the rear of the property is a large stunning dining kitchen, providing everything the chef of the party could wish for and making a perfect place to enjoy a celebratory meal or lazy Sunday lunch. There are eight bedrooms to choose from, all beautifully presented, with four having zip/link facility, giving plenty of flexibility. Three stunning bathrooms ensure guests can enjoy a soak in the bath without others having to queue. The property has the added bonus of a lower ground floor storage area - perfect for mountain bikes, kayaks and fishing gear - this room can be accessed from both inside and outside the house. Outside the large garden makes a great place to enjoy family games, let the kids let off steam or just relax and enjoy a BBQ or alfresco dining on a summers evening. There are many lovely walks and cycle routes from the doorstep of the cottage or take a stroll into the village and enjoy a meal at one of the many pubs. Take a short drive to Monmouth or Ross-on-Wye offering numerous amenities including restaurants, tea rooms and individual shops not to mention the many lovely walks. The area has something to suit all tastes making Viaduct House a great base for a memorable holiday at any time of year.

Lydbrook is in between the Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean, in an aonb. Nestling amidst the houses are the tea rooms, fish and chip shop, shop, Post Office and pubs with restaurants. Close by is Goodrich Castle while 7 miles away is Ross-on-Wye. This town has timbered Tudor houses clustered around the Market Hall, and there are excellent shops, pubs and restaurants to suit every taste.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Eight bedrooms: 2 x second floor king-size double (zip/link, can be 2 x twin on request), 2 x king-size double, 2 x double, 2 x second floor twin (zip/link, can be 2 x king-size double).

Second floor bathroom with freestanding bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Bathroom with freestanding bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

2 x sitting rooms both with woodburning stove.

Gas central heating with 2 x woodburning stoves.

Rangemaster with 2 x oven, grill, warming drawer and gas hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TVs with SkyHD, DVD, CD, radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stoves included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample roadside parking close to the property.

Lockable bike, kayak and fishing tackle storage.

Garden with furniture, BBQ and pizza oven.

Three well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 10 mins walk.

Pub 5 mins walk.

Note: There are steps to the front door of the house and around the garden.

Highchair and cot available.

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