Entire Rowden Abbey

Exclusive hire of the whole house with 11 bedrooms, sleeping up to 22 guests. Self Catering.

Ground Floor

Main Entrance Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Library, Kitchen, Downstairs WC, Pantry, Snug, Breakfast Room, Summer Kitchen, Laundry Room, Courtyard Garden, Sun Terrace and Croquet Lawn.

Main Entrance Hall

A grand Victorian entrance with wood panelling, stained glass, and a welcoming fireplace — the perfect first impression of Rowden Abbey.

Drawing Room

Light-filled double-aspect room with grand piano, wood burner, and comfortable sofas — perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Dining Room

An elegant oak-panelled room with chandelier, grand fireplace, and views over the valley — perfect for memorable meals and celebrations.

Library

A cosy corner lined with bookshelves, offering a quiet retreat to read, reflect, or enjoy a glass of wine after dinner.

Kitchen

A bright and welcoming space with a grand island, AGA range, and stained-glass windows — the heart of the Abbey.

Terrace

Opening from the kitchen, the terrace offers alfresco dining with views across the croquet lawn and valley — the perfect spot for sunny breakfasts or evening drinks.

Snug

A cosy retreat with a wood-burning stove — perfect for curling up with a book or enjoying an evening by the fire.

Breakfast Room

A bright and welcoming space with a farmhouse feel — perfect for relaxed family breakfasts or informal dining.

Summer Kitchen

A practical kitchen just off the Breakfast Room, ideal for preparing casual meals and family gatherings.

First Floor

South Wing: Grand staircase, Bailey Room, Tarrett Room, Warrender Suite (master), Chapman Room, Gibbs room,  Full Bathroom, Shower Room, Separate WC

North Wing: Servants staircase, Russell Room, Le Moyne Room, Latham Room, Full Bathroom, Full Shower Room.

Bailey Room

A bright and elegant superior room featuring a king-size canopy bed, vintage furnishings, and views across the gardens and valley. The Bailey Room interconnects with the Tarrett Room to form a spacious private suite, or can be closed off for complete privacy.

Tarrett Room

A charming and light-filled room with a large single bed, original Arts & Crafts fireplace, and views across the gardens. Perfect for solo travellers or for families when booked alongside the interconnecting Bailey Room, creating a flexible private suite.

Warrender Master Suite

The grand master suite of Rowden Abbey, offering a king-size bedroom framed by striking stained-glass windows and rich wood panelling. A private dressing room doubles as a peaceful sitting area, while the spacious en-suite bathroom completes the sense of indulgence. This suite is perfect for those seeking the most luxurious stay in the Abbey.

Chapman Room

A vibrant and characterful double bedroom with its own roll-top bath and sink, perfect for unwinding in style. With bold Arts & Crafts touches, rich colours, and period detailing, this room combines comfort with a sense of playful luxury.

Gibbs Room

A warm and welcoming double bedroom with views across the gardens, inspired by the Gibbs family’s legacy. Decorated with subtle Olympic memorabilia from Josephine Gibbs’ skiing career, it blends homely comfort with a touch of sporting history.

South Wing Bathroom

A spacious, traditional family bathroom with classic checkered flooring, a full-sized bath, a pedestal sink, and a WC. Bright and functional, it’s perfect for a relaxing soak or a fresh start to the day.

South Wing Shower Room

Retro charm meets practicality in this bright shower room with original green tiling, a pedestal sink, and a spacious walk-in shower—perfect for a quick, refreshing start to the day.

Russell Room

A light and welcoming double with floral wallpaper, warm wood floors, and views across the gardens—perfect for a peaceful night’s sleep.

Le Moyne Room

An elegant king-size four-poster with rich drapes, antique furniture, and warm wood floors—an inviting retreat with timeless charm.

Latham Room

A light and versatile bedroom with twin beds that can be joined to create a super king. Fresh floral décor and warm wooden floors make it perfect for friends or couples alike.

North Wing Bathroom

Full of character with its rich red roll-top bath, patterned curtains, and antique furnishings. A bathroom that feels more like a cosy sitting room — perfect for a long, indulgent soak.

North Wing Shower Room

Bright and stylish, with leaded windows, modern fittings, and a generous walk-in shower. A practical and elegant space, perfect for refreshing after a day exploring the Herefordshire countryside.

Second Floor

North Wing: Servants staircase, Barnaby Triple Bedroom, Bentley Room, Hopton Room, Full Bathroom.

Barnaby Room

A spacious and versatile family room with both a double and a single bed, perfect for parents with a child or friends travelling together. Nestled beneath the eaves, it combines light, airy charm with cosy character, offering a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the countryside.

Bentley Room

A bright and elegant room featuring a comfortable king-size bed, perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking extra space. Thoughtful details like floral wallpaper, soft furnishings, and a charming dressing table create a calm, restful atmosphere, while large windows bring in plenty of natural light.

Hopton Room

A cosy double tucked beneath the eaves, full of character with its sloping ceiling and exposed beam. Please note: the roofline creates some reduced head height, adding to the room’s charm but best suited for guests who don’t mind a snug, cottage-style feel. A lovely retreat for singles or couples looking for a peaceful night’s sleep.

Second Floor Bathroom

A spacious, light-filled bathroom with a classic claw-foot tub, perfect for a long soak after a day exploring. The room features vintage touches, soft natural light through sheer curtains, and plenty of space to unwind in comfort.

Outside

30 acres of Estate, including Medieval Lake, Croquet Lawn, Sun Terrace, Courtyard Garden, Woodland and Pasture

Rowden Abbey Estate

Rowden Abbey is set within 30 acres of peaceful Herefordshire countryside, offering guests space to wander, relax, and explore. The gardens and terraces provide sunny spots for outdoor dining and evening drinks, while sweeping lawns roll down towards the medieval lake. Woodland paths and meadows change beautifully with the seasons, making every stay a little different. Guests are welcome to enjoy the croquet lawn, picnic areas, and quiet corners tucked away for reading or simply soaking up the tranquillity.

Abbey from the Lake

Aerial View of Abbey

View from North Wing

Courtyard Garden

Surrounding Fields