We’ve been spoiled with bank holidays this year and with more more at the end of August we wanted to help you out with some last-minute plans. 

There’s a wealth of things to do in and around Bromyard, whether you’re seeking family-friendly activities, solo adventures, or romantic vacations, there’s something for everyone. 

Countryside Escapes

The Rookery Woods

Visit this luxury woodland retreat and sleep among the trees. The entire retreat is self-sufficient and eco-friendly, staying here means you can unwind and relax without feeling guilty. This hidden gem has so much to offer, from hampers to hot tubs and even an outside bath! The Rookery Woods should be top of your UK stays list – it looks like it’s come straight from Pinterest! 

Crumplebury  

Fantastic food: 

A cutting-edge, contemporary estate with 11 luxurious guestrooms, two farm-to-fork restaurants, The Drinking Trough and Green Cow Kitchens, and 1,500 acres of picturesque Herefordshire countryside. Enjoy your stay surrounded by beautiful forest, lush green fields, and contented animals on the organic home farm.  Visit with family, friends or simply alone to experience beautiful scenic views, friendly staff and outstanding food. Crumplebury is the place to be this bank holiday. 

If you’re looking to book a gourmet meal this bank holiday then you’ve got some wonderful options to choose from. There’s the two restaurants above at Crumplebury, plus Michelin starred restaurant Pensons, just up the road. Pensons is in a renovated barn located on the 1,200-acre Netherwood Estate, sitting on the boundary of Worcestershire and Herefordshire.  

Picnics/walks

What better way to spend your bank holiday than going for a walk and a picnic at Brockhampton. The estate features agriculture, orchards, parks, and 1,700- acres of woods. It is the ideal location to take in spring’s stunning blossom displays. Ideal for a picnic to say the least!  

You could also take a walk on the Bromyard Downs with spectacular views above Bromyard Town or enjoy a stroll on Bringsty Common nearby.  

As you can see, this bank holiday weekend offers an array of activities and experiences to suit everyone, from countryside escapes to fantastic food and peaceful walks in picturesque estates. 

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, take the opportunity to unwind and explore the beauty of the countryside near Bromyard.