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Welcome to Herefordshire,

The Wye Valley and The Marches

Make 2026 the year of your wonderful staycation in this picturesque and
abundant area. These three incredibly beautiful regions have long intertwined
and these books showcase their modern day delights as well as the historic
snippets of how they came to be.
Eat, Sleep and Live your live to the full here all year round.
Spring Winter
Woodland and countryside fl owers peek The fun doesn’t stop with the cooler
through from January onwards, and the days. Think pumpkin picking in abundance,
most heady and fl oral displays come late fi rework displays in every county corner,
March - May with our aromatic blossom festive markets, Christmas lights switch-ons
trails. Heralding the abundance of cherry, and the warm glow of mulled cider in cosy
pear and, of course, our apple orchards, country pubs. Even January brings the
lose yourself in them on a rural stay, enchanting practice of Wassailing, where the
countryside walk or cycle ride. orchards are blessed, evil spirits warded off
Summer and the Wassail King and Queen are hoisted
to music, song and dance to encourage
Everything is open, from attractions and an abundant harvest for the year to come.
glorious gardens to activities and plenty Join this unforgettable experience in real
of festivals, country shows, and events. cider country.
Being outdoors in our fresh rural air and
landscapes make this region perfect Carry this guide with you as a constant
for Families looking for space to run discovery and reference tool, and please
wild, Groups with room for everyone or do remember to tell businesses you saw
even romantic hideaways for Couples, them in here!
with historic market towns to explore Find further inspiration on
in between. eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk where
Autumn you’ll see Maps and Trails, Ideas for Groups,
The county turns golden. Leafy hot spots a huge What’s On Guide and plenty more
places to eat, sleep and enjoy.
include Queenswood Arboretum and
Country Park, the woods of Mortimer Follow, Share and Tag us on
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Symonds Yat in the south. Join one of this
season’s walking festivals with view-fi lled Accessible Herefordshire
routes for all abilities. Discover incredible
countywide creatives during h.Art Destinations in the area are striving to
(Herefordshire Art Week) in September. be more accessible and inclusive every
Rich in food provenance, experience day. Look under Information>Accessible
award-winning restaurants, authentic food Herefordshire on our website for
& drink tours and tasting experiences, and places to stay and visit, and also
fantastic artisan markets and farmshops. accessibleherefordshire.co.uk or contact us
on info@eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk

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