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Tranquil Haven - Romantic Retreat

Crickhowell, Powys

Set within the foothills of the Black Mountains this rural location is simply perfect for couples wanting to embrace the outdoors offering comfortable accommodation and stunning views. The elevated location within Llanbedr is great for walking guests can leave the car behind and step out onto the Beacon Way to climb The Sugar Loaf and Table Mountain that stands proudly above Crickhowell or follow the ridge along to Waun Fach where you can enjoy views across to Pen y Fan and Grwyne Fawr Reservoir. Mountain bikers can access the bike trail from the property to enjoy the Mynddu Forest. Llangorse Lake (13 miles) offers kayaking windsurfing and sailing and for a little history The World Heritage site at Blaenavon (11 miles). The annual Green Man festival that takes place in August each year is located less than 5 miles from the property - close enough to visit but far enough to ensure a good night s sleep. There are also many market towns to explore Crickhowell (3mls) and Abergavenny (7mls) with fine examples of medieval castles and Hay-on-Wye (22mls) situated on the river Wye and renown for the annual summer book festival. Take some time to enjoy the views across to the Sugar Loaf before you step inside this single-storey barn conversion with original A-frame beams offers a comfortable open-plan living space that is perfect to relax after a day exploring the National Park. The living area offers a comfortable L shape sofa Smart TV and a dining table and chairs for four that s perfect for a hearty supper. The compact kitchen is simple though well-equipped with everything you may need to prepare meals during your stay. For a peaceful night s rest there is a cosy double bedroom (the bed is accessed from one side) with views onto the farm. Completing the barn is a shower room. Outside to the rear of the barn a small courtyard with table and chairs that s perfect for a morning coffee or something chilled on a sunny afternoon. Need to know: 1 bedrooms 1 double (bed accessed via one side). 1 shower room shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment.. Smart TV in the lounge. Small courtyard to the front with table and chairs. Ample private parking 150m from the front door. Secure storage for bikes. Pub 1.5 miles and shops 3 mile. Regret no children or infants.

Property Overview

  • Idyllic rural location nestled in the Black Mountains foothills.
  • Perfect for couples seeking outdoor adventures and comfortable accommodations.
  • Spectacular views of Sugar Loaf, Table Mountain, and Grwyne Fawr Reservoir.
  • Convenient access to hiking and biking trails, including the Beacon Way and Mynddu Forest.
  • Close proximity to Llangorse Lake and Blaenavon World Heritage site for water sports and historical exploration.
  • Just a short drive to charming market towns like Crickhowell, Abergavenny, and Hay-on-Wye.

Description

The Sugar Loaf Bolt Hole is the perfect holiday cottage for couples looking for a romantic getaway in the beautiful Welsh countryside. Located in the charming town of Crickhowell in Powys, this cozy cottage offers a peaceful and tranquil retreat for its guests. With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, it is the perfect size for a couple and provides all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. The cottage is tastefully decorated and well-equipped, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Although pets are not allowed and the hot tub is not available, the stunning surrounding scenery and nearby attractions make up for it.

Crickhowell is a quaint market town nestled in the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning Welsh countryside. The town itself is full of character and charm, with a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore. The Sugar Loaf Bolt Hole is conveniently located near many popular attractions, such as the picturesque Crickhowell Castle and the magnificent Sugar Loaf Mountain. Guests can also take a leisurely stroll along the nearby Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal or visit the historic town of Abergavenny, known for its vibrant markets and annual food festival. With its idyllic location and proximity to popular attractions, The Sugar Loaf Bolt Hole is the perfect destination for a peaceful and memorable holiday.

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What's Nearby

Supermarkets Near Tranquil Haven - Romantic Retreat

  • Jehu E & G (2.1m)
  • Natural Weigh - zero waste shop (2.1m)
  • Grenfells & Sons Grocers (2.1m)
  • Tesco Express (5m)
  • Iceland Supermarket Abergavenny (5.1m)
  • Morrisons (5.1m)
  • Waitrose & Partners Abergavenny (5.2m)
  • Morrisons Daily (5.2m)

Food And Drink Near Tranquil Haven - Romantic Retreat

Restaurants

  • Red Indigo (2m)
  • The Vine Tree Llangattock (2.4m)
  • Nantyffin Cider Mill Inn (2.9m)
  • Auberge (5m)
  • Ziggy's Coffee Shop (5m)
  • Portico Lounge (5.1m)

Pubs

  • The Red Lion (0.3m)
  • The Dragons Head (1.6m)
  • The Swan Inn (1.9m)
  • The Britannia Inn (2.1m)
  • The Bluebell Country Inn (2.6m)
  • Horse Shoe Inn (2.6m)

Takeaway

  • Gourmet Wok Experience (2.1m)
  • The Village Fish Bar Gilwern (3.6m)
  • Frydays (4.7m)
  • The Odd Oven (5m)
  • Codfather (5m)
  • La Mediterranea Food UK (5.1m)

Things To Do Near Tranquil Haven - Romantic Retreat

Attractions

  • Ogof y Daren Cilau (cave) (4m)
  • Craig y Cilau Cave (4.4m)
  • Ogof Craig a Ffynnon (4.9m)
  • Bikers Meeting Place (5.4m)
  • Clydach gorge (5.4m)
  • Castle (5.4m)

Historical Landmarks

  • Bethesda Church Memorial Garden (7.3m)
  • The Guardian Of The Valleys (11.1m)
  • Brecon Cathedral (13.5m)
  • Treowen Common (14.4m)
  • Cenotaph (14.8m)
  • Newbridge War Memorial (14.9m)

Park and Gardens

  • Parc Belgrave Park (4.4m)
  • Bailey Park (5m)
  • Linda Vista Gardens (5.1m)
  • Abergavenny Wardens Office (5.4m)
  • Banna Park (6.8m)
  • Fantips Park (7.8m)

Transport Near Tranquil Haven - Romantic Retreat

Taxi

  • Town To Town (1.7m)
  • Airports Direct Airport Transfers (1.9m)
  • Crickhowell Taxis (3m)
  • Andy's Taxis Abergavenny (4.6m)
  • Eliots taxis (4.7m)
  • Cymru Cars (4.8m)

Car Charging

  • Tesla Destination Charger (3.3m)
  • Osprey Charging Station (4m)
  • PodPoint Charging Station (4.7m)
  • GeniePoint Charging Station (5.1m)
  • GeniePoint Charging Station (5.1m)
  • Tesla Destination Charger (5.2m)

Dog Parks / Dog Daycare Near Tranquil Haven - Romantic Retreat

  • Contented Pets (3.7m)
  • dog sitter monmouthshire (4.9m)
  • The Dog House (9.6m)
  • Nia's Ark (9.8m)
  • Parry's Paws (10m)
  • Dogsden day care (13.5m)

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