Guests say
Longmynd is a highly praised holiday rental with guests consistently impressed by its stunning location, exceptional cleanliness, and comfortable amenities. The property's spaciousness and beautiful views, particularly over the river, are frequently highlighted. The hot tub is a popular feature, and the owner's attentiveness and thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts, have made stays memorable. While the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few minor maintenance issues are noted.
Guests have lauded the property for its cleanliness, with many reviews highlighting the spotless condition upon arrival. One review mentioned the need for dusting off spiderwebs, but this appears to be an isolated comment in the context of otherwise glowing feedback.
The location of Longmynd is consistently praised for its beautiful views and peaceful setting. Proximity to local attractions and the town centre is appreciated, with the Severn River providing a scenic backdrop that guests adore.
Comfort is a standout feature, with numerous guests mentioning the comfortable beds and spacious rooms. The property's ability to accommodate large groups without feeling crowded contributes to the high level of comfort experienced by visitors.
Facilities at Longmynd are generally well-received, with special mentions of the hot tub and well-equipped kitchen. Some reviews suggest room for improvement in bedside lighting and TV services, but these are minor compared to the overall positive feedback.
The owner's thoughtfulness is frequently commended, with mentions of welcome gifts such as Prosecco and chocolates. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is important to note that such gifts are offered at the owner's discretion and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Gloucester 7.7 miles. Boasting a sought after position on the banks of the River Severn, just a few miles away from the bustling city of Gloucester is this superb property, Longmynd. This outstanding property has been designed to bring together family and friends to this wonderful location, complete with everything you could possibly need for a week-long break. The interior of each room enjoys large, bi-folding doors that flood the spaces with natural light and offer pretty views of the river, as well as carefully selected furnishings and quality features to ensure a memorable stay for the whole family. Here, you will be spoilt for choice with the sleeping accommodation that awaits you, with four well-presented bedrooms situated across both floors. Choose between the ground-floor family bedroom with a king-size double and a bunkbed, two ground-floor king-size double bedrooms and a first-floor king-size double bedroom, ensuring a flexible sleeping arrangement. Look forward to spending your wind down time within the elegantly appointed sitting room, where you can sink into the sofas and admire the views of the river and its surroundings with a cup of tea in hand. Continuing to impress is the well-equipped kitchen, where the designated chef of the group will find all the essentials required to cook a home-cooked meal. Choose to dine at the formal dining table or enjoy a spot of alfresco dining on the balcony, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the views further. From the ground-floor bedrooms, you can throw open the patio doors to roam the spacious lawn garden, which will take you up to the River Severn. If you can tear yourself away from this tranquil spot, a short walk will bring you to the local pub and restaurant, or venture a little further to the city of Gloucester where you will find a larger selection of amenities and attractions. Whilst here, spend an afternoon exploring the city’s excellent selection of shops and markets, or visit the Victorian Docklands and the magnificent Norman Cathedral. For those feeling active, venture to the picturesque Cotswolds and Forest of Dean, where you will find miles of walking routes and a number of quaint villages. Longmynd promises to be a refreshing getaway for the whole family.
Gloucester is an historic city resting on the waterfront with Victorian Docklands and a magnificent Norman Cathedral. Within the city centre you will find a selection of shops, markets, restaurants, pubs and visitor attractions. Within close reach you will find Cotswolds and Forest of Dean, filled with country walks and quaint villages, as well as the nearby town of Cheltenham with its Gold Cup horse racing.
Accommodation
Reverse-level accommodation.
Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor family bedroom with king-size double (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request) and bunk bed with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 2 x ground-floor king-size double (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request), both rooms have a single sofa bed, 1 x king-size double (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request).
Ground-floor bathroom with bath, separate walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/dining room.
Sitting room.
Ground-floor utility.
Gas central heating.
Dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave, electric oven and hob, WiFi and TVs.
Hot tub.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Off-road parking for seven cars.
Decked balcony with table and chairs, and a large lawn garden.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking allowed.
Pub within 0.2 mile, shop 3 miles.
Note: Property is located on a main road.
Please note a good house keeping bond of £500 is in place for this property.
Reviews (44)
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Fiona
Hot tub was a great extra and ice machine well used to keep our drinks cool.
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Laura
We have just returned from a hen weekend at longmynd, the house is just absolutely stunning, when the sun was shining you would of thought you were abroad, the house is huge, the beds are unbelievably comfy, the view is stunning, communication with the owner was fantastic and fast, I generally could not fault our stay at all, the hen was blown away and longmynd made the weekend incredibly special, thank you so much
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Sophie
It is also perfect for large groups, the beds are comfortable and the rooms are all a decent size, definitely fit for purpose. I would highly recommend the house and would use it again. The owner communication was great and couldnât do more to help answer any queries.