Self-catering cottages near Offa's Dyke. Please click on any cottage photographs to view details of the self-catering cottages.

A long distance footpath of about 168 miles follows the dyke, an earthwork built in the 8th century by King Offa of Mercia to help ward off potential Welsh raiders, and stretches from the River Severn near Chepstow to the coast at Prestatyn in Wales.

Accommodation in England

Gloucestershire	Deansbrook
	Comfortable but stylish, well equipped house in the Forest of Dean, near the Offa’s Dyke long distance path. Good base for walking, canoeing, fishing, golf and visiting local attractions or venturing further afield to the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains. Sleeps six in three cosy bedrooms with two bathrooms. Dogs are welcome at an extra charge Sorry — no smoking.   01384 873527,07896 286623    Click here to email owner
Herefordshire	The Sherriffs
	The Sherriffs in North West Herefordshire - Located on the Welsh border equidistant between Hay-on-Wye and Ludlow, the Sherriffs offers luxury five star accommodation in a beautiful isolated setting, surrounded by splendid mature gardens. This Grade II listed Queen Anne House is spacious and comfortable, retaining many of the original features. It has recently been sympathetically refurbished with full central heating providing a luxurious and comfortable base from which to explore the local countryside. The accommodation comprises three large reception rooms; a fully modernised kitchen; 6 double or twin bedrooms (sleeping 14 in total) and 3 bathrooms, plus a shower room. Other facilities include an open fire, a washing and drying machine, TV, video, telephone, music centre, games, linen included, welcome hamper. There is garden furniture and a barbecue for guests to use. Cordon Bleu cookery and basic groceries can be delivered to your door. The house is 2 miles away from 'The Stagg' in Titley, which is the only Michelin * pub in the UK. The Sherriffs is located in an isolated romantic setting near Offas Dyke path and the beautiful Welsh hills.   01544 340 241,    Click here to email owner
Herefordshire	Field Cottage
	Field Cottage in North West Herefordshire. Located on the Welsh border equidistant between Hay-on-Wye and Ludlow, offers luxury four star accommodation in a beautiful orchard setting. Panoramic view of 360 degrees through the Black Mountains, Welsh Hills and to Clee Hill. This designer decorated cottage provides comfortable accommodation with hall, cloakroom, kitchen, large open plan sitting room/dining room leading on to a south facing terrace. Upstairs are two beautifully furnished bedrooms - one double and one twin with shared bathroom (extra bed could be available). Other facilities include open fire, central heating, washing and drying machine, TV, video, telephone, music centre, games, linen included, welcome hamper. Special features: ETB 4 star grading, 2 miles from the only Michelin * pub in the UK (The Stagg at Titley), ideal base for antique hunting in Kington, Leominster, Ludlow, near Offa's Dyke path and beautiful Welsh hills, isolated romantic setting, access to the farm for walks, garden furniture, barbecue, cordon-bleu cookery and basic groceries delivered. Small dogs welcome.   01544 340 241,    Click here to email owner
Herefordshire	Little Quebb Cottages
	New for autuman 2008. The Granary and the Old Barn are two luxurious cottages in the idyllic and very peaceful courtyard of our Grade 2 listed 15th century black and white farmhouse available for a full week, weekend or mid week breaks. The cottages are warm and spacious and retain many lovely original features, including original doors and exposed beams whilst providing 21st century facilities, including fully fitted kitchens and bathrooms, central heating lovely wood burning stoves and wi-fi internet access. They are set on our five acre smallholding where we keep rare breed pigs and chicken and grow our own vegetables and fruit. The smallholding lies in beautiful North Herefordshire countryside, close to the Welsh Marches and Offa's Dyke with excellent walking and cycling . The cottages are 5 miles away from The Stagg at Titley, a Michelin * pub.   01544 327 121 ,    Click here to email owner
Herefordshire	Russet Cottage
	Stone Holiday cottage,in Kington , Herefordshire.On Offas Dyke path. Sleeps 2+2, ideal for walkers.Near Hay on wye.Self Catering.   01544 232722,    Click here to email owner
Herefordshire	Lemore Manor
	Large country house sleeping 30-38 people, ideal venue for corporate/business breaks, celebrations, weddings, film shoots and holidays. This grand manor is easily accessible from London, with lots of outdoor pursuits and full concierge service available, from catering, entertainment, visiting therapists, team events and hen parties.   0800 4581018,07976 870690    Click here to email owner
Herefordshire	Court Llaca Barn
	Court Llaca Barn is converted barn of quality for 4/5 people. In its own grounds by the River Monnow and overlooking the Black Mountains it is surrounded by beautiful countryside in peaceful unspoilt surroundings. Ideally placed for exploring Hay-on-Wye, Hereford, Abergavenny, the Welsh borders, Norman castles, abbeys and local pubs. Perfect country for walkers with Offa’s Dyke and the hills, and for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as pony trekking, fishing and canoeing. King-size bed. BOOKINGS BY TELEPHONE ONLY.   01873 860 511,    Click here to email owner
Shropshire	The Hen House
	Lovely romantic cottage for two hidden in a little-known and beautiful part of the country. BBQ. Nine private acres full of wildlife in which to relax and many fabulous places to visit in surrounding area. Optional pampering treatments available. Great location for gourmet breaks - three local Michelin starred restaurants and many pubs and bistros serving the best quality food. Aditional accommodation in B&B for visiting friends. CREDIT CRUNCH SPECIAL!! Give yourself a break! Book before end October for a winter break (Nov-Feb) for a very special offer! (Nights/£ 2/90 3/120 4/160 5/180 6/200 7/210)   01584819868,07971534295    Click here to email owner

Accommodation in Wales

Powys	Suran Y Coed
	Stay in a luxurious pine lodge with a 5 star Welsh Tourist Board rating, located on an isolated farm, surrounded by beautiful scenery, in the peaceful countryside of Powys in mid-Wales with bubbling stream. A 4 person hot tub for hire. The lodge sleeps 4. Games room is available to all guests staying on the farm, which includes a full size Snooker table, darts and table tennis.   01547 550 348,07813157869    Click here to email owner
Powys	The Wainhouse
	This easter treat your self to that perfect break in our 15th Century stone cottage with its original oak beams sleeps up to 4 people has 1 double room with en-suite bathroom and 1 twin room with en-suite shower.Just short stroll to the snooker , table tennis & hot tub. Situated on a 300 acre farm in an isolated valley with numerous ponds and native woods, all for you to enjoy.   01547 550 348,07813157869    Click here to email owner
Powys	Brandyhouse Farm Cottage
	Charming 4 star cottage with 3 bedrooms on an idyllic smallholding on the English/Welsh Borders. Brandy House Farm Cottage has been beautifully converted from a traditional stone barn with every attention to detail. You will find exposed stone walls, oak ledge and brace doors and a lovely private terraced garden with patio. In it's gorgeous rural setting this is the perfect choice for a peaceful and relaxing break. The cottage is available for flexible short breaks as well as whole weeks. Sleeps up to 6.   01547 510282,    Click here to email owner
Powys	Mu's Cottage
	Mu's Cottage, originally the gardener's cottage in the extensive grounds of The Old Vicarage, is situated just outside the village of Evenjobb in the renowned beautiful countryside of the Radnor Valley on the Welsh Borders. Follow the famous Herefordshire Black and White village trail, walk Offa's Dyke or explore the Brecon Beacons. The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms sleeping up to five people. It is fully equipped to a very high standard - heating, linen and towels are provided.   01547 560 308 ,07977 927588    Click here to email owner