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Hollings Hill Farm

Herefordshire, Malvern

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Rated with 9.5

(202 Reviews)

Escape to a simpler life with Faye and Austin

Discover Hollings Hill in Herefordshire, one of the original tried and tested Feather Downs and much loved by journalists. The Daily Express being the last to give the farm a great write-up in 2021. Only an hour’s drive from Birmingham, the farm is the ideal spot for a family holiday & glamping in the Malvern Hills. There are Holstein-Friesian cows and ponies at the farm where Austin and Faye and their four children will welcome you. One of them, Freddie has a small flock of ewes that lamb in April around Easter.

Explore the Malverns

If you’re looking for an active holiday, there are plenty of things to do beyond Hollings Hill farm, including walking and biking. There are also visits to spectacular sites like Great Malvern Priory or Eastnor Castle, and to the town of Malvern itself with its famous spring water and shops selling antiques, arts and crafts, and old books. The view from the top of the Malverns across the Wye Valley and over to the Cotswolds is rated one of the best in England. There is also Ledbury, the local market town which is the place to head for independent gift shops, cafes and antiques or head to Tenbury Wells and Upton Upon Severn, all just a short distance from your holiday in Herefordshire.

What to do at Hollings Hill

Why not come and watch the cows being milked? The whole Knowles family is looking forward to giving you an insight into the way they farm here, and from the moment you arrive, they’ll see to it that you are well looked after. During your stay, you’ll have unlimited use of the stew pot. As well as wood-burning stoves in each canvas hideaway, there is a rustic outdoor AGA-style cooker for relaxed al fresco meals before you turn in for the night with your comfortable bed. Here you'll find added luxury, with hot tubs included with all of the canvas hideaways. There's nowhere better for a family holiday in the Malvern Hills.

What can you expect?

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    Pizza oven

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    Private shower

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    Cannot accept dogs

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    Farm tour

What animals will you find on this farm?

Sheep

Lambs

Ponies

Cows

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What our guests like

  • ✓ View cow milking
  • ✓ Close to Birmingham
  • ✓ 4 canvas hideaways
  • ✓ No electricity
  • ✓ No pets allowed
  • ✓ Hot tub
  • ✓ Communal tent for gatherings
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    Including wood for the wood-burning stove (1 pack per day)

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    Including welcome package with bed-linen, towels, candles, matches, washing-up liquid and other basic items

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    Private showers

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Meet your hosts

Faye and Austin

We are Faye and Austin and we live here with our four children Grace, Alice, George & Freddie. You’ll get fantastic views of the Malvern from the farm and the Cotswolds aren’t far away either.

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Come and meet our ponies and lots of other farm animals.
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Woodfired Pizza in pizza oven

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Pizza night

The farmer will usually fire up the pizza oven during your stay. Everyone gathers round to tell their stories of the day’s adventures and invent pizza toppings you’ll never find on the high street

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Ask the farmer

The farm tour is a must if it’s on offer during your stay, but you don’t have to wait until then. The farmer will be delighted to tell you more about farm life at any time.

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Group takeover weekend

Take exclusive use of the whole campsite at Hollings Hill farm for you and your friends & family. Enjoy the freedom to roam and create treasured memories with a group glamping experience, with a party tent available too!

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Going without electricity is our greatest luxury

Nearby the farm

Here are some top places to visit close to Hollings Hill Farm, for a day of adventure or a short break from farm life.

Eastnor Castle Hollings Hill Farm

Eastnor Castle

A storybook castle surrounded by lakes and parkland with an adventure playground, maze, and giant tree swings — perfect for kids to explore while adults enjoy the gardens and tea rooms.

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Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo Hollings Hill Farm

Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo

Step into a tropical paradise filled with colourful butterflies fluttering all around you. Learn about their life cycle and spot newly hatched species emerging from chrysalises.

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The Hop Pocket Shopping Village Hollings Hill Farm

The Hop Pocket Shopping Village

A relaxed rural shopping spot with a large indoor play barn, craft shops, and family-friendly cafés — great for a gentler day out with younger children.

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Westons Cider Mill Hollings Hill Farm

Westons Cider Mill

A working cider mill that offers fascinating tours for adults and a farm trail for kids, complete with tractor rides and farm animals to meet.

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