Winter Delights
Magical Christmas shopping, unique experiences & relaxed rambles
An enchanting winter awaits…
Inspired by the Herefordshire poet John Masefield and his captivating Box of Delights, we're inviting you to feel the magic of Christmas by delving into the county’s winter delights.
Mooch around our market towns, finding antiques in Leominster, gifts & interiors in Ledbury, vintage & arty finds in Ross-on-Wye plus the tiny treasures of Kington and Bromyard.
It's easy to put together your own 'bag of delights', filled with well-considered presents for family and friends.
Independent style in Ledbury
Ledbury is a small but perfectly formed shopping destination - an absolute gem!
In amongst the pretty historic buildings and along secret alleyways, find gorgeous interiors and art, womenswear and jewellery plus a wealth of gifts, books and toys.
Leominster's treasure trove of antiques & independents
Tucked under medieval overhangs, in Georgian townhouses and under ancient beams lies an irresistible treasure trove of antique shops and preloved, plus independent boutiques for books, gifts, clothes and jewellery.
Vintage appeal & artistic style in Ross-on-Wye
Perched above the river, Ross-on-Wye is a picturesque place to potter and pick up vintage and arty finds, as well as perfect gifts for the home and garden, sustainable style and super stocking fillers for littles ones.
Artisans & adventure-lovers in Kington
A tiny town packed with character, Kington offers a constellation of galleries and shops as well as being an enticing destination for walkers. Buy hand-crafted gifts from local designer-makers and pick up presents for active sorts and adventure lovers.
Bromyard's traditional high street with a retro & foodie twist
Tradition meets high street in Bromyard, unearth retro gems, shop for interior style and make a beeline for Bromyard's legendary foodie gifts.
Forage for delicious foodie gifts in Herefordshire
Edible gifts from small independent shops and artisan-makers are the perfect way to avoid mass consumerism.
Tour the county's finest delis, wine shops and independent food shops to find the best artisanal produce and make up the perfect hamper for someone special.
Find everything from chutneys, crackers and local cheeses to locally-made ciders, wines and spirits, including a surprising number of gins.
Christmas markets and fairs
Delightful days to shop for hand-crafted gifts and artisan foods
‘In my box,’ the old man said, ‘that I carry about with me, I’ve other delights besides my show.’
