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4-star countryside retreat in Presteigne
Accommodations
The Old Rectory offers seven guest rooms, each uniquely decorated and equipped with ensuite bathrooms. Rooms come with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, and comfortable seating areas. Several rooms provide delightful views of the gardens or surrounding countryside.
Dining
The hotel features a dedicated dining area where breakfast is prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a delicious home-cooked breakfast each morning, tailored to dietary preferences when requested. A selection of local eateries is also available within walking distance, offering a glimpse of regional cuisine.
Wellness
The Old Rectory places emphasis on relaxation, with beautifully landscaped gardens that offer a peaceful environment for guests. The property includes outdoor seating areas perfect for unwinding in the fresh air. Guests may enjoy leisurely walks along nearby trails and through the picturesque countryside, promoting a sense of well-being.
Location
Situated in Presteigne, The Old Rectory is a short walk from the town center, where guests can explore boutique shops and local attractions. The hotel lies close to the Welsh border, providing easy access to scenic routes and outdoor activities. This location serves as a great base for those looking to explore surrounding areas such as the Brecon Beacons.
Special Interests
The Old Rectory welcomes cyclists and offers secure bike storage, catering to those looking to explore the area on two wheels. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for cycling and walking activities. The hotel also allows dogs upon request, making it suitable for pet owners.
Highlights
Accommodations: seven guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms
Dining: home-cooked breakfast using locally sourced ingredients
Location: short walk from the town center
Special Interests: secure bike storage and pet-friendly policies
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Presteigne's historic High Street for charming shops.
Taste local cheeses at The Old Rectory Cheese Shop in town.
Visit the Judge's Lodging Museum for fascinating local history.
Explore the scenic Radnor Forest for stunning nature walks.
Attend a performance at The Presteigne Festival for cultural delight.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
145 m²
3 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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The Old Rectory Location
The Old Rectory Knill, Presteigne, LD8 2PR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Bradnor Hill
2.47 km
Golf Course
Kington Golf Club
3.04 km
Landmark
Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre
4.91 km
Landmark
Burfa Bank Hill Fort
3.45 km
Garden
Hergest Croft Gardens
4.06 km
Landmark
Evenjobb Baptist Chapel
3.19 km
Landmark
Saint Peter
3.41 km
Event hall
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
4.15 km
Landmark
The Judge's Lodging Museum
4.36 km
Museum
Kington Museum
4.18 km
Landmark
The Warden
4.19 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter
4.07 km
Landmark
War Memorial
4.08 km
Landmark
Old Radnor Castle
4.43 km
Landmark
The Market Hall
4.17 km
Landmark
Made in the Marches
4.1 km
Landmark
Bryan's Ground Garden
4.33 km
Landmark
Black and White Trail
4.16 km
Landmark
Knapp Farm Mound
4.56 km
Landmark
Royal British Legion
4.19 km
Landmark
Judge's Lodging
4.37 km
Church
Church of St Andrew
4.53 km
Landmark
The Warden Castle Ruins
4.25 km
Landmark
St Bede's
4.29 km
Landmark
Presteigne Festival Of Music & The Arts
4.3 km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Stephen
4.42 km
Amusement Park
The Park
4.35 km
Landmark
Boundary Cottage
4.42 km
Church
St Andrew's Church
4.54 km
Explore Presteigne
Local Highlights near The Old Rectory
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bradnor Hill
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hill offering panoramic views and varied walking trails, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre
12 minutes' drive
An engaging farm park showcasing rare breeds and interactive owl displays, ideal for families and animal lovers.
Hergest Croft Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a variety of plant species and vibrant seasonal displays. A tranquil escape.
The Judge's Lodging Museum
10 minutes' drive
A preserved Georgian courtroom and lodging, offering fascinating insights into historical justice with guided tours.
Hiking in Bradnor Hill
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with stunning views make it a perfect spot for thrill-seekers looking for a vigorous outdoor experience.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes, ideal for relaxation and self-care during your stay.
The Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub serving locally sourced meals and ales. Cozy atmosphere with a great Sunday roast. Reservations recommended.
The Restaurant at The Old Rectory
0 minutes' walk
Offering a fine dining experience with seasonal ingredients. Perfect for couples wanting a romantic meal without travel.
Presteigne Festival Of Music & The Arts
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring a range of performances from classical music to art exhibitions, catering to all ages and interests.
Kington Film Club
10 minutes' drive
Screening independent and classic films, offers a relaxed environment for cinema enthusiasts. Check schedule for showtimes.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Presteigne 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 138 min · 91.4 km
Birmingham (BHX) 183 min · 121.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Rectory from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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About The Old Rectory
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Rectory?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Rectory?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Rectory?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a walk-in shower in the bathrooms.
Is it possible to cook in the accommodation at The Old Rectory?
Guests can prepare their own meals in a fully equipped kitchen that includes a refrigerator, microwave oven, dishwasher, oven, and glassware.
What is the distance from The Old Rectory to Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Birmingham Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Old Rectory?
Nearby attractions include Elan Valley (39 km), Kinnersley Castle (20 km), Clun Castle (28 km), and Clifford Castle (29 km).
Are any leisure activities available at The Old Rectory?