Business Details
Luxury Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Herefordshire
Established in the 16th century, The Steppes Bed & Breakfast combines historical charm with modern luxury to offer unique self-catering experiences in Herefordshire. Our two cottages, Garden Lodge and UpStairs, provide fully equipped accommodations designed for comfort, featuring Italian-designed bathrooms, private gardens, and contemporary amenities. Set in a tranquil countryside location yet minutes from Hereford city centre, we prioritise guest satisfaction through thoughtful details like complimentary welcome packs and accessible parking.Hosts Lin and Martin personally ensure every visitor enjoys the propertys heritage, gardens, and proximity to local attractions. With features like electric vehicle charging and wheelchair-accessible options, we cater to diverse needs while maintaining a commitment to quality reflected in our positive Tripadvisor and Facebook reviews. Our dedication to excellence has made us a repeat choice for both leisure and business travellers seeking a memorable stay in Herefordshire.
Services
Holiday Cottages
Self-Catering Suites
Private Garden Access
Parking Facilities
Electric Vehicle Charging
Highlights and features
- We offer 16th-century heritage combined with modern luxury amenities.
- Our cottages feature private gardens and wheelchair-accessible options.
- Hosts Lin and Martin provide personalised guest experiences.
- We have electric vehicle charging facilities available.
- Positive reviews highlight our exceptional cleanliness and location.
What people say
Fantastic comments
Luxury experience
Beautiful gardens
Positive Tripadvisor reviews
Accessible location
Services
Holiday Cottages
Our self-catering holiday cottages provide luxury accommodation in a historic Herefordshire setting. Each property features modern amenities, private outdoor spaces, and easy access to local attractions. Guests benefit from personalised service by hosts Lin and Martin, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.
Private Garden Access
Enjoy exclusive access to our beautifully maintained gardens, including guided tours by host Lin. The gardens feature secluded pond areas, wildflowers, and walking paths, offering a tranquil retreat for guests seeking relaxation or nature exploration.
Electric Vehicle Charging
We support eco-friendly travel with electric vehicle charging facilities available in our large car park. This service ensures convenience for guests arriving in environmentally conscious vehicles while staying at our Herefordshire cottages.
Wheelchair-Accessible Accommodation
The Garden Lodge offers accessible features for guests with mobility needs, including easy access to gardens and dedicated parking. We aim to provide inclusive luxury experiences while maintaining historical charm and modern comfort.
Self-Catering Suites
UpStairs is a self-catering studio suite with a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen, and luxury bathroom. Designed for couples or solo travellers, it combines contemporary comforts with historical character, including a complimentary welcome pack for a seamless arrival.
People
Lin Meers
Host
Lin co-hosts The Steppes with Martin, offering guests a warm welcome and guided garden tours. With deep local knowledge, she ensures visitors experience the property's heritage and natural beauty.
Martin Meers
Host
Martin shares hosting duties at The Steppes, combining historical expertise with hospitality. He works alongside Lin to maintain the cottages' high standards and create memorable stays for all guests.
Questions
What amenities are included in the cottages?
Both cottages include fully fitted kitchens, luxury bathrooms with underfloor heating, free WiFi, Freeview TV, and complimentary welcome packs with essentials.
Is the property accessible for guests with mobility needs?
The Garden Lodge offers easy access, while UpStairs requires navigating a flight of stairs. Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.
Are pets allowed at The Steppes?
The text does not specify pet policies. Please contact the hosts directly for detailed information.
What local attractions are near the cottages?
Nearby attractions include Hereford Cathedral, the River Wye, Hay on Wye bookshops, Ludlow Castle, and the Brecon Beacons.
Can I charge an electric vehicle at the property?
Yes, we provide an electric socket in the car park for environmentally friendly vehicles.
How do I check availability?
Visit our website to check availability or contact us directly via phone at 07974 960956 or 07771 621035.
Reviews (4)
Ian Murray
Jan 03, 2021
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Stayed here a year ago when I was working in Hereford in the UpStairs room. Meant to leave a review before now. Cannot recommend this place enough, lovely accommodation and wonderful hosts. Lovely and quiet on an evening and would stay here again if I find myself in Hereford for work or pleasure.
Sofala
Nov 09, 2019
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Great place to stay if your visiting the Hereford area. The host's are brilliant, the accommodation is clean and modern and the breakfast was the best I've had in a long while. You won't be disappointed.
Jackie Thom
Nov 23, 2017
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Great stay, very friendly. Accomdation was spotless and worth the money. Breakfast was very well cooked and presented. Served well. Would stay again when in that area.
Peter Tuffin
Dec 13, 2013
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A lovely night spent in a better than expected room with better than expected facilities and better than expected service. Would recommend to anybody and everybody, brilliant little place in a lovely quiet little village.
