In Hungerford .You'll find Kennet & Avon Canal and Hungerford Leisure Centre within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. Also, Herongate Club is within 3 miles (5 km) and Combe Gibbet is within 6 miles (10 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Forge - 5 bedroom country home
Summary:
The Forge is a light and airy, detached country home located on the grounds of Hungerford Park just on the outskirts of the historic Market town of Hungerford in the heart of the North Wessex Downs of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, The perfect position to explore the nearby Hungerford Common.
The Space:
The Forge is a detached house with a large enclosed garden, perfect for a dog and children with stunning views across the park. Downstairs you will find a kitchen diner, lounge room and toilet room. Upstairs comprises of two double bedrooms and two single bedrooms and bathroom. There is a Free View TV in the lounge and Wi-Fi in the property.
The Annexe to the side of the property offers a double bedroom with king size bed and shower room.
The Neighborhood:
Hungerford is a pretty Canalside town famous for its antiques shops and upmarket boutiques where you can lose yourself for a delightful few hours. There is also a range of warm and friendly pubs, cheery tea rooms and restaurants to tempt you.
We are surrounded by stunning countryside walks. We are situated close to Newbury and Marlborough which also offer great restaurants and shopping.
Hungerford Market is on every Wednesday and Saturday mornings. There is also a monthly antiques fair in the Town Hall on the second Sunday of the month with free entry.
We are a 15 minute drive away from Newbury Racecourse so an ideal base for any race day.
From Hungerford you can walk along the pretty canal to Kintbury or further to Newbury, or maybe try the horse drawn barge with the Kennet Horse Boat Company.
Places worth visiting nearby:
Coombe Gibbet for stunning views and long walks.
Hungerford Common is a great open space for children and dogs.
Further afield is Windsor Castle or take the train from Hungerford for a daytrip to London.
For fishing enthusiasts we have the River Dun, River Kennet and Kennet and Avon Canal. If you would like to fish please get in touch with the Thatcham Angling Centre.
Other Things to Note:
Nestled in the serene countryside, Hungerford Park offers a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
We’re proud to share our beautiful surroundings with Maura and Jo, who regularly host wellness and yoga days right here on the grounds. Their calming sessions are the perfect complement to your stay in one of our cosy cottages.
Why not treat yourself to a well-earned break? Book a stay with us and experience the deep relaxation of a yoga session with Maura or Jo.
Get in touch to find out which sessions are available throughout the year—we’d love to welcome you.
Why not have a meal ready for you to just pop in the oven on your arrival. All meals are available for 2, 4, or 8 people. Please see additional photos for menu options. One weeks notice is required but short notice orders maybe possible so please get in touch.
The lounge room and dining room has a cosy log burner for you to light on those cold winter evenings.
All bed linen is provided along with towels.
If required we can supply a travel cot and high chair on request.
Check in time is anytime after 3pm and checkout is before 10am. On occasion these times can be adjusted to meet your requirements.
Interaction with Guests:
I am available at any time for any questions you may have during your stay.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Forge - 5 bedroom country home to the airport?
This vacation home is 41.4 mi (65-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Forge - 5 bedroom country home have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does The Forge - 5 bedroom country home offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Forge - 5 bedroom country home?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Forge - 5 bedroom country home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Forge - 5 bedroom country home?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Forge - 5 bedroom country home have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Forge - 5 bedroom country home have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Forge - 5 bedroom country home to downtown Hungerford?
This vacation home is 1.3 mi away from Hungerford.