Nestled in the heart of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Symonds Yat West is a wonderful destination for nature lovers or those who simply enjoy a slow and peaceful pace of life. This idyllic riverside village in Herefordshire boasts breathtaking views, with the meandering River Wye carving through lush woodlands and limestone cliffs. The iconic Symonds Yat Rock viewpoint offers panoramic vistas, particularly spectacular in autumn when the forest blazes with color.
Walkers can revel in a variety of trails, from gentle riverside strolls to challenging hikes like the Three Counties View Walk. Kayaking along the Wye is also a popular way to explore this scenic region.
After a day outdoors, The Saracens Head Inn provides hearty meals and riverside charm, while Ye Olde Ferrie Inn exudes historical coziness. Whether you’re savouring local cider or simply soaking in the serene surroundings, Symonds Yat West captures the quintessential English countryside experience.
Here at Coolstays we offer an array of accommodation options in the area around Symonds Yat West, including cosy cabins, stylish houses and comfy treehouses.
