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Cedar Lodge is a luxury two-bedroom retreat in Herefordshire that sleeps four guests. This property features a private hot tub and sits within peaceful countryside surroundings. The lodge offers off-road parking for two cars and welcomes pets.

The Herefordshire countryside provides a quiet escape with rolling hills and farmland. The area is perfect for those wanting to explore the Welsh Marches and nearby market towns.

The accommodation includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space. The lodge sleeps four people across both bedrooms. Outside you'll find the hot tub and outdoor seating areas.

Hereford Cathedral sits 15 miles away (25 minutes).

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About Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge is a luxury two-bedroom retreat in Herefordshire that sleeps four guests. This property features a private hot tub and sits within peaceful countryside surroundings. The lodge offers off-road parking for two cars and welcomes pets.

The Herefordshire countryside provides a quiet escape with rolling hills and farmland. The area is perfect for those wanting to explore the Welsh Marches and nearby market towns.

The accommodation includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space. The lodge sleeps four people across both bedrooms. Outside you'll find the hot tub and outdoor seating areas.

Hereford Cathedral sits 15 miles away (25 minutes). The Black and White Village Trail is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Hay-on-Wye is 18 miles away (30 minutes). Symonds Yat Rock offers views 20 miles away (35 minutes).

Cedar Lodge works brilliantly for couples or small families wanting a countryside retreat with hot tub access. Book here for the combination of rural peace and quality facilities.

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Local Insights: Cedar Lodge

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Hereford, Herefordshire

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:14am

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13.70°C
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6 km/h
Wind Speed
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82%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Cedar Lodge sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

70m

(230 feet above sea level)

Cedar Lodge sits in a peaceful Herefordshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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70m
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Hereford
Nearest Village
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Hereford are typical Herefordshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1126630° N | Longitude: 3.087914° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Hereford (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:20am

Sunrise

7:17pm

Golden Hour

8:17pm

Sunset

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4:20am
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8:17pm
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7:17pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:17pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Hereford, you have approximately 15.96 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Cedar Lodge.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Herefordshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 52.1126630, -3.0879140

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Cedar Lodge

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub provides the perfect spot to relax after days exploring Herefordshire's countryside and local attractions together.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Your dogs are welcome to join the holiday, making this ideal for families who want to bring their pets along.

Peaceful Rural Location

The quiet countryside setting offers a proper escape from busy life while remaining accessible to local towns and attractions.

Off-Road Parking

Two dedicated parking spaces mean no hassle with street parking, perfect for families arriving with multiple vehicles or equipment.

Open-Plan Living Space

The combined kitchen, dining and lounge area keeps everyone together, making it easy for families to spend quality time.

Easy Access to Attractions

Major Herefordshire attractions including Hereford Cathedral and Hay-on-Wye are all within 30 minutes' drive from the lodge.

Getting To Cedar Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cedar Lodge by car, take the A438 through Herefordshire towards the Welsh border. The lodge is located near Whitney-on-Wye with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Hereford, approximately 15 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will complete your journey to this countryside location.

Off-road parking for two cars
Hereford station (15 miles)
Accessible from the A438

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Hereford Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
HR1 2NG
Black and White Village Trail
Distance: 8 miles
HR6 0DW
Hay-on-Wye
Distance: 18 miles
HR3 5BX
Hergest Ridge
Distance: 5 miles
HR5 3EG
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 12 miles
HR9 6DB
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 6 miles
HR3 5RF
Hereford City Centre
Distance: 15 miles
HR1 2LR
Hay-on-Wye Bookshops
Distance: 18 miles
HR3 5BX
Kington Market
Distance: 7 miles
HR5 3BJ
Local Bus Services
Distance: 2 miles
HR3 6EU
Taxi Services Kington
Distance: 7 miles
HR5 3BJ
Car Hire Hereford
Distance: 15 miles
HR1 2NG
Hereford Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
HR1 2NG
Black and White Village Trail
Distance: 8 miles
HR6 0DW
Hay-on-Wye
Distance: 18 miles
HR3 5BX
Hergest Ridge
Distance: 5 miles
HR5 3EG
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 12 miles
HR9 6DB
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 6 miles
HR3 5RF
Hereford City Centre
Distance: 15 miles
HR1 2LR
Hay-on-Wye Bookshops
Distance: 18 miles
HR3 5BX
Kington Market
Distance: 7 miles
HR5 3BJ
Local Bus Services
Distance: 2 miles
HR3 6EU
Taxi Services Kington
Distance: 7 miles
HR5 3BJ
Car Hire Hereford
Distance: 15 miles
HR1 2NG

Is Cedar Lodge Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Cedar Lodge provides a safe outdoor space for children to play in the countryside setting. The open-plan living area means parents can supervise easily whilst relaxing. Nearby attractions include Hereford Cathedral and the market town of Hay-on-Wye with its famous bookshops. The rural location offers opportunities for nature walks and outdoor exploration suitable for families with children.
Groups Will Love...
The private outdoor hot tub at Cedar Lodge creates the perfect setting for special occasions and celebrations. Groups of up to four can relax together under the stars after exploring Herefordshire's countryside. The hot tub is exclusively for your party, providing privacy and comfort. This facility elevates the lodge from a standard countryside break to a luxury retreat experience.
Pet Friendly
Cedar Lodge welcomes dogs, making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets. The rural Herefordshire location provides excellent walking routes directly from the property. Nearby footpaths include access to Hergest Ridge and sections of Offa's Dyke Path. The enclosed outdoor space allows pets to relax safely. Local pubs and cafes in the area are often dog-friendly too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cedar Lodge

The Royal Oak, Kington

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR5 3AX

The Swan at Hay

Located 18 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR3 5AG

The Stagg Inn, Titley

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR5 3RL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cedar Lodge

Is Cedar Lodge pet-friendly?
Yes, Cedar Lodge welcomes pets so your dogs can join the holiday. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
How many people does Cedar Lodge sleep?
The lodge sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. There is one bathroom serving the accommodation.
Does Cedar Lodge have a hot tub?
Yes, there is a private outdoor hot tub available for guests. This facility is included with your stay at the property.
What parking is available at Cedar Lodge?
The property provides off-road parking for two cars. This dedicated parking is right at the lodge for easy access.
What are the nearest attractions to Cedar Lodge?
Hereford Cathedral is 15 miles away taking 25 minutes by car. The Black and White Village Trail is 8 miles away, approximately 15 minutes' drive.
Is Cedar Lodge suitable for families?
Yes, the lodge works well for small families of up to four people. The open-plan living area and outdoor hot tub provide good facilities for family breaks.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen is part of the open-plan living area with full cooking facilities. Guests can prepare meals and dine together in the combined space.
How far is Cedar Lodge from Hay-on-Wye?
Hay-on-Wye, famous for its bookshops, is 18 miles from the lodge. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes by car.

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