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-Rhydspence Inn Hereford Rhydspence Inn, Whitney-on-Wye,
Hereford HR3 6EU
01497 831262Always try and call ahead to check availability

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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant

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Description:

-Rhydspence Inn is a charming 14th-century inn located in the picturesque village of Whitney-on-Wye, Hereford. The inn boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with exposed wooden beams, open fireplaces, and traditional decor. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, with all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay.

The inn’s restaurant serves delicious, locally sourced food, with a focus on classic British dishes. The bar is well-stocked with a range of local ales and ciders, as well as a great selection of wines and spirits.

Whitney-on-Wye is a beautiful village, surrounded by rolling hills and stunning countryside. There are plenty of walking and cycling routes to explore, as well as nearby attractions such as Hay-on-Wye, famous for its bookshops, and the Brecon Beacons National Park.

If you’re looking for a relaxing and authentic country getaway, Rhydspence Inn is the perfect choice.

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Rhydspence Inn Hereford Motorhome Stopover Information

About the Pub 🏰

The Rhydspence Inn is a historic 14th-century inn located in Whitney-on-Wye, Hereford, HR3 6EU, perched on the England-Wales border within the scenic Wye Valley. Originally a gentry house, it has evolved into a welcoming pub, hotel, and restaurant offering fresh seasonal food, fine wines, and local ales. The inn has a rich history, including tales of a friendly ghost said to appear to young guests. Its setting overlooks Welsh hills and Herefordshire countryside, with a stream in the garden marking the border.

Opening Times ⏰

Lunch: Sunday 12pm - 3pm
Dinner: Wednesday - Saturday 6pm - 9pm
Note: Always recommended to call ahead on 01497 831262 to confirm availability and book reservations.

Food & Drink 🍽️🍷

The menu is short and changes regularly, emphasizing locally sourced British produce. Vegetarian options are always available and can be made vegan with advance notice. The pub features classic and contemporary dishes with an emphasis on quality and seasonal ingredients. Their well-curated wine list includes a broad selection from both famous and lesser-known producers, focusing on fine French wines at reasonable prices.

Meal types served include lunch, Sunday lunch, and dinner with a reputation for excellent Sunday lunches and fine dining in a traditional inn setting.

Facilities & Services 🛎️

Dog friendly
Free off-street parking suitable for motorhomes
Free Wi-Fi
Full bar with local ales and spirits
Outdoor seating including a beer garden
Wheelchair accessible
Reservations recommended
American Express, Mastercard, Visa accepted
Highchairs available

Reviews & Reputation 🌟

The Rhydspence Inn enjoys mostly positive reviews for its warm hospitality, atmospheric historic building, excellent food, and attentive staff. It has been described as a "hidden gem" with a charming garden and a fantastic setting. Some visitors highlight the quality of Sunday lunches and fine dining experience, while very occasional feedback mentions variability in some dishes.

Dog Friendly 🐕

The pub welcomes dogs, making it a convenient stopover for motorhome owners travelling with pets.

Beer Garden & Outdoor Space 🌳

An ample garden area offers outdoor seating where guests can enjoy meals and drinks while taking in views of the Wye Valley and surrounding countryside. The garden also features the border stream adding to the unique experience.

Nearby Attractions & Things to Do (within 5 miles) 🚗

1. Wye Valley Walk

A stunning long-distance footpath following the River Wye. Close to the inn, visitors can enjoy scenic riverside walks with beautiful views of woodland, cliffs, and historic sites along the border of England and Wales.

2. Whitney Church & Village

Explore the charming village of Whitney-on-Wye with its historic church and quaint rural atmosphere. Ideal for a gentle stroll and experiencing traditional Herefordshire village life.

3. The Old Wye Bridge, Hereford

A picturesque and historic bridge crossing the River Wye. It’s a scenic spot, perfect for photography and taking in the local architectural heritage.

4. Hay-on-Wye

About 5 miles from the inn, this famous “town of books” is renowned for its numerous second-hand bookshops, literary festivals, and quaint streets. A must-visit for book lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

5. Dore Abbey

A short drive from the Rhydspence Inn, this impressive medieval Cistercian abbey offers a tranquil setting with beautiful architecture and historic significance dating back to the 12th century. It hosts concerts and community events throughout the year.

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