Countryside Haven - Idyllic Retreat Brecon, Powys

The barn is surrounded by the rolling countryside of the Brecon Beacons National Park though just 1 mile from the small village of Llanfihangel Talyllyn which is well served with a village pub. This area of the national park is great for outdoor adventures with Llangorse Lake only 4 miles away where you can hire a rowing boat kayak Canadian canoe or fishing boat. Other local activities include climbing mountain biking and horse riding. BikePark Wales the beautiful Waterfall walks at Pont Nedd Fechan and Zip World at Tower Colliery Rhigos are all within a 30-mile radius. There are some lovely market towns close by too such as Hay-on-Wye which is known as the town of books Crickhowell and Brecon all within 14 miles. This relaxing retreat enjoys a peaceful location within the grounds of a working farm. While it was converted in 2020 the barn still retains lots of original features and the space mixes old oak barn beams with modern comfortable living. Step inside the spacious entrance hall and take a seat whilst you remove muddy boots after a day of exploring. The entrance hall offers access to a utility cupboard with a washing machine microwave and small freezer. From here you have access to the bedrooms. There is a choice of three bedrooms a king-size bedroom with TV and en-suite shower and WC a double and a bunk bedroom. There is also a family bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. The wooden stairs offer access to the first floor an open-plan space with a vaulted ceiling exposed oak beams and feature light fittings. The end of the room enjoys a large picture window elegantly framing views of Pen y Fan. There is a lounge with Smart TV a large dining table and chairs that are perfect for a celebration supper and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob fridge and dishwasher. Outside the barn has access to an enclosed courtyard with a table chairs a charcoal BBQ a fire pit and firewood. There is also an enclosed area that offers secure storage for bikes. There is off-road parking to the front for two cars. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 double and 1 bunk bedroom. 2 bathrooms 1 en suite shower room with WC, and 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge and dishwasher. Utility cupboard with washing machine, microwave, and freezer. Cot and highchair available. Smart TV/DVD & Xbox in lounge. Enclosed terrace and garden with garden furniture, sun loungers, fire pit and summer house. BBQ available. Safe storage for mountain bikes. Ample parking available. EV charging available with small local charge. Please ensure dogs are kept under control as the property is on a sheep farm. Pub 0.5 miles across fields, shop 3 miles.

Countryside Haven - Idyllic Retreat : Overview

  • Idyllic countryside setting surrounded by Brecon Beacons National Park
  • Convenient location just 1 mile from a village pub
  • Variety of outdoor adventures available at nearby Llangorse Lake
  • Plenty of activities to choose from, including climbing, biking, and horse riding
  • Within 30 miles of popular attractions like BikePark Wales and Zip World
  • Charming converted barn with a mix of original features and modern comforts

About Countryside Haven - Idyllic Retreat

Pentwyn Barn is the perfect holiday destination for families or groups of friends looking to escape to the beautiful countryside of Brecon, Powys in Wales. This charming holiday cottage offers a cozy and comfortable stay with its 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 6 people. The cottage is also pet-friendly, allowing for up to 2 furry friends to join in on the holiday fun. With its traditional Welsh stone exterior and modern interior, Pentwyn Barn provides a unique and picturesque setting for a relaxing vacation.

While the hot tub may not be available at this property, there are plenty of other attractions and activities to enjoy in the surrounding area. Brecon is known for its stunning landscapes, including the Brecon Beacons National Park, which offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. For those interested in history and culture, there are several castles, museums, and historical sites to explore, including Brecon Cathedral and the ruins of Brecon Castle. And for foodies, there are plenty of local restaurants and pubs serving up traditional Welsh cuisine and locally sourced ingredients. With its central location, Pentwyn Barn is the perfect base for exploring all that Brecon, Powys and the surrounding areas have to offer.

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What's Nearby

Countryside Haven - Idyllic Retreat makes a handy base for exploring Brecon and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. Hop In Beer and Gin is one of the closest places to eat near Countryside Haven - Idyllic Retreat (about 4.0 miles away). For a drink, The Clarence Inn and Brecon Tap are popular pubs nearby, and The Proper Pizza Co Ltd is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Morrisons, ALDI, and Himal Spices, with Morrisons the closest at about 3.9 miles away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Countryside Haven - Idyllic Retreat.

Things to do. Brecon Walk Way and Public Art: Brecon Canal Mural are close by, for a bit of history there is Bishop Gowers Well and Watton wharf canal bridge, and Drostre Wood Nature Reserve is good for fresh air, the closest about 1.1 miles from Countryside Haven - Idyllic Retreat.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Ebbw Vale Town (about 12.8 miles), local taxi firms include BRECON TAXIS and Taxi Taxi, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.7 miles away.

Bringing the dog. Friends for Pets Brecon is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 4.1 miles away.

More about Brecon. To plan the rest of your stay, see our guide to things to do in Brecon, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.

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