Let’s get this straight: Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples. It’s a day to celebrate all kinds of love, whether it’s for your friends, family or even a little self-love. And hey, we’re not forgetting about partner love either!
But if this 14th of February you want to surprise someone special (or yourself, because why not?), we’ve put together a list of must-visit spots in and around Bromyard that are perfect for the occasion. Trust us, these places are just right for Valentine’s Day.
1. Native Restaurant at Netherwood Estate
Looking for a special dinner spot? Native is your go-to. It’s not right in the centre of Bromyard, but it’s totally worth the short drive. Located at Netherwood Estate, this place offers a top-notch dining experience with fresh, local ingredients.
The vibe is really cosy the moment you step in and it’s perfect for a romantic dinner or a fun catch-up with friends. It’s not just about the food (which is incredible), but also the welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.
2. The Rookery Woods
If you’re thinking of getting away for a little peace and quiet, The Rookery Woods is an excellent option.
Just a short drive from Bromyard, this hidden gem offers cosy cabins that make you feel like you’re in a whole other world. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or just some peaceful alone time, this spot is perfect for a Valentine’s escape.
The surrounding woods and countryside will make you feel like you’re worlds away, yet it’s so close to Bromyard. A perfect way to enjoy a relaxed Valentine’s getaway.
3. Bromyard Downs
For a more outdoorsy plan, Bromyard Downs is your spot. Known for its wide-open spaces and stunning views, it’s the perfect place to take a relaxing walk and enjoy the beautiful landscape of the countryside. The scenery, especially during sunrise, makes it a great place to reflect and connect with the people you love.
4. Rowden Mill Station (To Stay)
If you’re looking for a unique place to stay, Rowden Mill Station offers something a little different. You can stay in restored train carriages or the charming original station building, all of which are cosy and full of character.
Rowden Mill Station gives you the chance to relax in a quirky and peaceful setting, with all the comforts you need. It’s an ideal spot to celebrate love, whether you’re enjoying a quiet weekend away with a loved one or simply seeking a unique experience in a beautiful setting.
5. Local Shops for the Perfect Souvenir
After a fun-filled day exploring Bromyard, why not grab a little something to remember it by? Bromyard is full of unique local shops like House2Home, The Seamstress, History on Broad Street (Hobs) and many more.
These shops offer everything from candles and ceramics to vintage finds and unique accessories that will make you smile every time you see them. And as we like to say, there’s always room for a little extra decor or keepsake to remember your special Valentine’s Day.
As you wander through Bromyard, you’ll stumble upon even more of these cosy stores, each with its own character and charm. It’s the kind of place where every turn brings you to something new, making it the perfect town for finding something special to take home.
6. Wye Valley Brewery or Little Pomona (For a Toast)
What’s better than toasting to love with a delicious, locally brewed drink? Wye Valley Brewery and Little Pomona both offer fantastic selections of beer and cider made right here in Herefordshire. Whether you’re enjoying a pint at the brewery or buying a bottle to take home, it’s a great way to support local businesses while celebrating love. Both places offer a friendly atmosphere and their products are loved by locals and visitors alike.
7. Conquest Theatre
If you’re in the mood for something a bit different this Valentine’s, head to Conquest Theatre for a show. The theatre hosts various performances throughout the year and Valentine’s Day is no exception. No matter the mood you’re in, you’ll find plenty of ways to enjoy the arts in a cosy, intimate setting. It’s a great way to enjoy an evening out with a partner or to enjoy something special with friends or family.
Wrapping Up
Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating love and Bromyard has plenty to offer. So, whether you’re planning a big celebration or a quiet day enjoying Bromyard’s beauty, make the most of the many places here that celebrate love in all its forms.