Old Forest House, Clyro, Hereford
- Land size
- 2.2 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Property set in 2.2 acres approx with 2 holiday lets
- Entrance hall
- Open plan living area with kitchen & bifold doors
- Sitting room with study & family room
- Boot room
- Utility room with toilet
- Three double bedrooms
- Family bathroom with bath & separate shower
- Gardens and grounds
- Separate parking for main house and holiday lets
Description
A charming property with two holiday letting properties with 2.2 acres approximately nestled in an elevated on the edge of Clyro Village with stunning views to the Black Mountains & close to the market town of Hay on Wye & The Begwyns National Trust Land. Great walking direct from the property.
A Charming Home with Two Holiday Lets in an Elevated Setting with stunning views to The Black Mountains
Set in approximately 2.2 acres of beautiful gardens and grounds, this delightful lifestyle property occupies an elevated position on the edge of the sought-after village of Clyro, enjoying stunning views towards the Black Mountains and easy access to the renowned market town of Hay-on-Wye famous for The Hay Festival and Medieval Castle.
Combining a comfortable family home with two successful holiday letting properties — The Studio and The Stables — this unique property offers a wonderful blend of character, income potential, and rural tranquillity.
The Main Residence
The principal home offers spacious and versatile accommodation with light-filled living areas designed to embrace the surrounding landscape.
Accommodation Comprises
• Welcoming Entrance Hall
• Impressive Open Plan Living Area with Kitchen and bifold doors opening onto the gardens and grounds
• Sitting Room with adjoining Study and Family Room
• Boot Room
• Utility Room with WC
• Three Double Bedrooms, one En Suite Shower Room
• Family Bathroom with bath & separate shower
The property enjoys a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout, whilst retaining a charming country feel
Holiday Let Accommodation
The Stables
A beautifully converted former stable creating a peaceful retreat for guests.
The Studio
A delightful detached studio with underfloor heating, offering a cosy and tranquil escape for guests.
Both holiday lets provide excellent lifestyle and income opportunities in this highly desirable tourist location close to Hay-on-Wye and the Brecon Beacons.
Outside
The gardens and grounds are a particular feature of the property, extending to approximately 2.2 acres and thoughtfully arranged to create productive and relaxing outdoor spaces.
Features include:
• Mature gardens and orchard
• Apple, pear, plum, cherry, and mulberry trees
• Pergola with entertaining and alfresco areas
• Pizza oven
• Vegetable garden
• Greenhouse and polytunnel
• Fruit cage
• Extensive grounds with stunning rural outlooks
There is also a:
• Large Shed with potential for a Home Office or Studio
• Workshop
• Laundry Room
Sustainability & Practical Features
• Two sets of Solar Panels
• EV Charging Point
• Private Water Supply
• Air Source Heat Pumps
Location
Clyro is a highly regarded village situated close to the famous literary town of Hay-on-Wye, renowned for its independent shops, cafés, annual literary festival, and access to exceptional countryside including the Begwyns National Trust area.
The property is ideally positioned for enjoying the Wye Valley, the Black Mountains, and the wider Brecon Beacons National Park, making it an attractive destination for both residents and holidaymakers alike.
Key Features
• Charming country property
• Two established holiday lets
• Approximately 2.2 acres
• Elevated position with Black Mountains views
• Three-bedroom main residence with potential to have fourth bedroom
• Gardens, orchard & productive grounds
• Solar panels & EV charging point
• Workshop, laundry & large shed/home office potential
• Edge of village location near Hay-on-Wye
Viewing Highly Recommended
A rare opportunity to acquire a lifestyle property combining character, income potential, and beautiful surroundings in one of the area's most desirable locations.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- H
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-03
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,197 Homes with Land listings in Wales (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Heating
- Electric Heating
- Broadband
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Clyro C.I.W. School0.8 miles
- Pupils
- 71
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Hay-On-Wye C.P. School2 miles
- Pupils
- 185
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Archdeacon Griffiths C.I.W. Primary School5.3 miles
- Pupils
- 135
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Y Mynydd Du6.2 miles
- Pupils
- 91
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Gladestry C.I.W. School7.7 miles
- Pupils
- 34
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Secondary
- Gwernyfed High School3.9 miles
- Pupils
- 505
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Calon Cymru11 miles
- Pupils
- 948
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Brecon High School13 miles
- Pupils
- 557
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Crickhowell High School15 miles
- Pupils
- 942
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- King Henry VIII 31919 miles
- Pupils
- 1,310
- Type
- Middle (ages 3-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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