Rural Retreat w/ Hot Tub & River, Sleeps 8 Guests

Welcome to Dorothy's Rock, nestled in the Worcestershire countryside, enjoy river views from a spacious hot tub, walk 10 mins into town - Tenbury Wells - meet ducks and cats. The house is spacious and equipped with all necessities. Perfect retreat with friends & family, dog friendly too! There will be bell tents set up in the paddock during hotter months, please ask if you need additional accommodation. Alternatively, if you are a group of 4/6 and keen to book without the annexe, let me know. A rural and relaxing countryside getaway - quiet, scenic & only a 10 min walk to a town. Enjoy river views from a 7-seater hot tub, countryside walks, fishing, meeting ducks and cats. The house is spacious, cosy and kitted out with all the necessities. Ludlow is a 15 min drive - a lovely market town. I'm here to greet guests on arrival. Property cleaned to COVID sanitizing standards. Perfect retreat with friends & family, dog friendly too! Walk through the front door into a beautiful open-plan, social kitchen/dining space. The dining table seat 8 comfortably, the kitchen is fully-kitted out with everything you need for your stay. The annex section of the accommodation is on the ground floor and includes a utility area, bedroom that has a double bed and pull out sofa bed, and a shower room with toilet and sink. The section of the house also has its own The lounge room is at the opposite end of the house on the ground floor, this room also includes a pull-out sofa bed and a log burner, perfect for cosy winter nights. Downstairs in the hallway there is also a pallet bunk bed for your furry friends to sleep! Upstairs is a bathroom, with bath, shower, toilet and two sinks. There are two bedrooms; the one at the front of the house has a king-size bed and a bedroom at the back with a double bed. Please be aware.. I will also have bell tents set up on the paddock, which you are welcome to also rent to accommodate more guests in your group, each bell tent fits 2 adults (+ 2 children). Please contact for prices. If you don't need to hire the bell tents or only need one or two, the remaining tents will be rented out by other guests. The tents will have their own toilet / shower facilities in the paddock. You and your group will still have exclusive use of the hot tub, I just ask that you are courteous to the potential campers and keep noise at a reasonable level late at night so everyone has an enjoyable trip. If this arrangement doesn't suit you, or you have concerns please let me know, I always try my best to accommodate everyone so they have an amazing stay here. There is an outdoor seating area where guests can enjoy the beautiful views, cook a BBQ, or have a fire. There is an outdoor hot tub which guests can use all year round, with views over the paddock and river. There is also a seating area by the River Teme. There are some great fishing spots - previous guests have caught grayling, chubb and brown trout. Feel free to go down and visit the ducks during your stay too, we have 32 here, I will be available to greet guests on arrival and show them how to use the hot tub and appliances in the home. If I am away, self-check-in is available. I will also be free to contact either in-person or by phone should you need anything during your stay. I will aim to be at the property during check out also. Tenbury is a charming market town with cafes, shops and pubs. The town was devastated in January by flooding but is slowly rebuilding, please support the independent businesses during your stay too :) The River Teme runs through the town and acts as the Worcestershire/Shropshire border. Set in the Malvern Hills, ramblers can enjoy the many hikes and walking trails around the area. Tenbury has a tourist information centre, a small museum, and an old church. In our accommodation, you will find information leaflets for things to do in the area and takeaway menus for local fast-food businesses. The best way to get about is by car. However, from our home, it's only a 10-minute walk to Tenbury, so it's also possible to get around by foot too. There are regular buses that go to Ludlow, Great Witley, Worcester, Bewdley and Kidderminster. Ludlow and Leominster are the closest train stations to Tenbury Wells. There are many walking trails and hikes in the area, especially at Cleehill which is a 15-minute drive from Tenbury. For those who horse ride, Mortimer forest has a network bridleways with long stretches of forest tracks. Smoking is only permitted in the outside seating areas, no smoking or vaping is permitted inside the home. Guests who stay with dogs must pay an additional £20 cleaning fee per dog. If there are any major damages to the property, please let me know asap. If damages have occurred but are not reported, they will be detailed through Airbnb at check out. I don't ask for damage deposits as I hope all guests will act fairly and honestly if any big incidents do occur. COVID 19 Info: I have installed hand sanitiser dispensers in the property which guests can use when they arrive and get back from day trips, etc. The cleaning products used all kill 99.9% of bacteria too. I clean the property myself and with a professional cleaner and ensure the property is disinfected and cleaned to a high standard. If there are any developments or changes by the UK government regarding COVID 19, I will be very accommodating in offering a re-booking. I have two farm cats - Lynx and Panther - they are very friendly and love attention. However, please note they are farm cats and despite their friendly nature, if they go in the house, please put them back outside. I have 40 ducks on our paddock, along with 5 chickens and 3 bantam cockerals. Please feel free to go down and visit the ducks during your stay, be sure to close the gate behind you as you enter and leave the paddock. If you have a dog with you, please keep them on a lead while visiting the ducks.