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The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow

Also known as the hive, cosy cottage, central ludlow, free parking, boutique hotel style

Ludlow, United Kingdom

Close to Ludlow Castle

9.1Perfect71 Guest reviews

Overview

The Hive: Adults-Only Tiny Retreat in Historic Ludlow, 6 Minutes From Ludlow Castle

Adults-Only Holiday Home

The Hive is an adults-only holiday home in a recently renovated historic building with a private entrance. Ludlow Castle is a 6-minute walk away, and Ludlow town centre is a 5-minute uphill walk. The welcome pack in the kitchen at The Hive includes bread, milk, shortbread, and sweets.

Kitchen

The Hive's one-bedroom house has a living room with a fireplace, a rear terrace with outdoor seating, and board games and puzzles. The kitchen at The Hive provides a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and Costa coffee pods. The Hive also offers streaming services, and the house is heated throughout.

Bedroom & Bathroom

The Hive's main bedroom is at the back of the house, away from the road. The Hive's upstairs room provides extra space for luggage and dressing. The Hive's private bathroom has a deep bath and a powerful shower, with complimentary toiletries.

Location

Ludlow Castle is a 6-minute walk from The Hive, with Stokesay Castle 12 km away and Birmingham Airport 92 km away. The town centre, shops, and restaurants are within a short walk of The Hive, and paths lead down to the River Teme and into Mortimer Forest. The Hive offers free street parking outside the house using a digital permit arranged by the host before arrival.

Services

The Hive is adults-only and non-smoking throughout, with heating and smoke alarms. The Hive provides express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out, along with key access. Guest reviews of The Hive note the well-equipped kitchen, the convenient location, and the comfortable accommodations.

Highlights

  • Location: 6-minute walk to Ludlow Castle
  • Rooms: One-bedroom house with rear bedroom and upstairs dressing room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, toaster, and Costa coffee pods
  • Outdoor Space: Rear terrace with outdoor seating
  • Parking: Free street parking with pre-arranged digital permit
  • Adults Only: Adults-only holiday home in historic Ludlow

“Wandering into this beautifully styled cottage, I immediately appreciated the thoughtful touches left for arrival, like fresh bread and local milk. Its position is wonderfully central, making exploration of Ludlow's historic streets and shops feel effortless, while the comfort of the bed promises restful nights. This place really does feel like a well-cared-for home base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The owners have given a lot of thought and attention to detail in the refurbishment of the cottage and its amenities."
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The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons 36 m² 1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.2/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow Location

101 Old Street, Ludlow, United Kingdom, SY8 1NU
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Local Experiences Near The Hive

Ludlow Castle
8 minutes' walk

Historic Norman castle with stunning views, guided tours, and year-round events, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve
16 minutes' walk

Beautiful nature reserve offering scenic trails, ideal for hiking and picnicking with panoramic views of Ludlow.

St Laurence's Church
6 minutes' walk

Architectural gem featuring a stunning tower and intricate stained glass, inviting visitors to explore its rich heritage.

The Art Room
7 minutes' walk

Local art hub showcasing works from regional artists with frequent exhibitions, workshops, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Discover the local attractions near The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow
Uncover the sites that reflect the history and natural beauty near The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow.
Great for history enthusiasts looking to explore medieval architecture:Ludlow Castle
Ideal for discovering local history and heritage:Ludlow Museum
Well suited for scenic walks and enjoying panoramic views:Richards Castle
Best for outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes:Clee Hills
Perfect for nature walks and wildlife observation:Mortimer Forest
Suited for hikers seeking tranquil paths and nature exploration:High Vinnalls
Works well for leisurely strolls and picnics:Oakley Park
Ideal for photography and enjoying local architecture:Broad Gate
Great for visitors interested in historical remnants:Castle Lodge

Getting around

City Centre
Ludlow 4 min· 300 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 123 min· 81.8 km
Birmingham (BHX) 149 min· 99.2 km
Train
Ludlow Railway Station 8 min· 600 m
Ludlow Train Station 9 min· 700 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the hive, cosy cottage, central ludlow, free parking, boutique hotel style

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
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FAQs

What is the price of booking The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa?

The price for staying at The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa starts from £170.

What dining options are available close to The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa?

Dining options near The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa include The Queens restaurant serving British dishes (only a few steps from the property) and Pea Green Cafe restaurant famous with contemporary cuisine (350 meters away).

Is there a terrace at the holiday home?

Yes, the holiday home is equipped with a terrace.

Is the kitchen available at The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa?

Yes, The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa has a fully equipped kitchen furnished with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and glassware.

What famous landmarks should we explore during our stay at The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa?

Staying at The Hive, A Tiny Romantic Retreat In Historic Ludlow villa, guests can visit Mortimer Forest (2.9 km), All Saints (4.3 km) and St Julian's Well (1.1 km), among others.

Will there be any additional fees for a late check-in at the holiday home?

Yes, guests at the holiday home will be charged for arriving late for check-in.