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The Forge - 5 bedroom country home

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A house with a well-maintained lawn, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a large tree in the yard.
A two-story house with a garden, a wooden fence, and a brick wall.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a glass coffee table, and a sofa with patterned cushions.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a garden through a window.
A dining room with a long wooden table, chairs, a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Hungerford, England
  • Place, North Wessex Downs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kennet & Avon Canal
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Highclere Castle
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪73 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Forge - 5 bedroom country home

Summary:

The Forge is a light and airy, detached country home located on the grounds of Hungerford Park just on the outskirts of the historic Market town of Hungerford in the heart of the North Wessex Downs of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, The perfect position to explore the nearby Hungerford Common.



The Space:

The Forge is a detached house with a large enclosed garden, perfect for a dog and children with stunning views across the park. Downstairs you will find a kitchen diner, lounge room and toilet room. Upstairs comprises of two double bedrooms and two single bedrooms and bathroom. There is a Free View TV in the lounge and Wi-Fi in the property.



The Annexe to the side of the property offers a double bedroom with king size bed and shower room.



The Neighborhood:

Hungerford is a pretty Canalside town famous for its antiques shops and upmarket boutiques where you can lose yourself for a delightful few hours. There is also a range of warm and friendly pubs, cheery tea rooms and restaurants to tempt you.



We are surrounded by stunning countryside walks. We are situated close to Newbury and Marlborough which also offer great restaurants and shopping.



Hungerford Market is on every Wednesday and Saturday mornings. There is also a monthly antiques fair in the Town Hall on the second Sunday of the month with free entry.



We are a 15 minute drive away from Newbury Racecourse so an ideal base for any race day.



From Hungerford you can walk along the pretty canal to Kintbury or further to Newbury, or maybe try the horse drawn barge with the Kennet Horse Boat Company.



Places worth visiting nearby:

Coombe Gibbet for stunning views and long walks.



Hungerford Common is a great open space for children and dogs.



Further afield is Windsor Castle or take the train from Hungerford for a daytrip to London.



For fishing enthusiasts we have the River Dun, River Kennet and Kennet and Avon Canal. If you would like to fish please get in touch with the Thatcham Angling Centre.



Other Things to Note:

Nestled in the serene countryside, Hungerford Park offers a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.

We’re proud to share our beautiful surroundings with Maura and Jo, who regularly host wellness and yoga days right here on the grounds. Their calming sessions are the perfect complement to your stay in one of our cosy cottages.

Why not treat yourself to a well-earned break? Book a stay with us and experience the deep relaxation of a yoga session with Maura or Jo.

Get in touch to find out which sessions are available throughout the year—we’d love to welcome you.



Why not have a meal ready for you to just pop in the oven on your arrival. All meals are available for 2, 4, or 8 people. Please see additional photos for menu options. One weeks notice is required but short notice orders maybe possible so please get in touch.



The lounge room and dining room has a cosy log burner for you to light on those cold winter evenings.



All bed linen is provided along with towels.



If required we can supply a travel cot and high chair on request.



Check in time is anytime after 3pm and checkout is before 10am. On occasion these times can be adjusted to meet your requirements.



Interaction with Guests:

I am available at any time for any questions you may have during your stay.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Kennet & Avon Canal. You'll find features like laundry facilities. The vacation home includes amenities such as a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms.
  • The vacation home offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2.5 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Kennet & Avon Canal and a few minutes from Hungerford Leisure Centre
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

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