Photos and Description of this Wales holiday cottage
Tel: (01244) 500531 - when calling about this property, please quote ref '2186'
A superb, 19th Century, stone and timber built barn conversion, set on the owners' 14 acre smallholding, bear to the rural village of Llanfan Fawr, just 6 miles from Builth Wells. Renovated to offer the perfect blend of modern amenities and original features. This lovely property has one double bedroom. Shower room with shower cubicle, WC and basin. Charming open-plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area & sitting area with double sofa bed, cosy woodburning stove and French windows leading to a decked patio area, ideal for dining al fresco. The owners offer horse riders on-site stabling facilities, whilst the countryside provides excellent walking, mountain biking and fishing opportunities amongst the breathtaking scenery. This is an ideal base for a wonderful, relaxing holiday. About the area: The small, rural village of Llanfan Fawr is set amidst peaceful, beautiful, unspoilt countryside and has an old church and Powys' oldest pub, The Red Lion, serving fine, traditional fare. The area is famous for its walking and mountain biking opportunities with the slopes of the Llanafan Valley and being so close to the wonderful Wye Valley. Fishing and birdwatching enthusiasts are more than catered for with the Wye and Irfon rivers near by. The pretty market town of Builth Wells offers many interesting crafts stores and hosts plentiful collectors' fairs, while the Royal Welsh Show brings an explosion of colour to the town every July. Within easy reach are the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park and the magnificent Black Mountains, this location is truly a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts or for those that just want to relax amidst magnificent scenery. Amenities: Full oil central heating throughout with additional heating from woodburner in sitting area. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge (no icebox), washing machine, colour TV with basic Freeview, DVD. Fuel, power & starter pack of wood for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen & towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lockable bike storage. Stabling for horses (to be pre-arranged with owner). Enclosed garden with decked patio area, summer house, ornamental pond, garden furniture & BBQ. Sorry no pets and no smoking. Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile. Note: Due to the pond, this property accepts babes in arms only