Garden Mill - Secluded Riverside Retreat Rhayader, Powys

Beautifully refurbished traditional mill cottage sleeping six guests, enjoying a quiet streamside location just one mile from the town of Rhayader in the picturesque Elan Valley.

Garden Mill - Secluded Riverside Retreat : Overview

  • Beautifully renovated cottage with modern amenities and stunning views.
  • Secluded location perfect for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.
  • Close proximity to charming town with variety of shops and restaurants.
  • Easy access to miles of scenic walks and nature at Elan Valley.
  • Wildlife lovers can observe majestic Red Kites at nearby feeding center.
  • Well-equipped kitchen and spacious dining area for enjoyable meals.

About Garden Mill - Secluded Riverside Retreat

This property enjoys a pleasantly secluded rural location in mid-Wales, just one mile from the attractive market town of Rhayader, the first town on the River Wye. The town boasts a good range of shops and eateries, as well as being home to the Elan Valley Visitor Centre which makes a great first port of call for those who want to enjoy the area’s miles of scenic walks. On the outskirts of the town, Gigrin Farm is a great place for wildlife lovers to spend an afternoon, as it is home to the Red Kite feeding centre, with daily feeds when guests can see these magnificent birds up close. Further afield, guests may like to visit the literary town of Hay-on-Wye or the seaside town of Aberystwyth.

The front door of this attractive mill cottage opens directly into the spacious dining room which has been attractively finished with a beamed ceiling, large feature fireplace, and a dining table which comfortably seats six. Moving through to the lounge, guests will find a cosy, relaxing space with a warming wood burner, TV, and Blu-ray player, whilst the fantastic sun room offers a second lounge area, which enjoys panoramic views across the patio to the countryside beyond. Keen cooks will be pleased to see that the property’s kitchen is well-equipped with everything they will need to prepare their favourite dishes, including a Range-style oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. There is also a wet room with shower and WC on the ground floor. On the first floor, meanwhile, guests will find three stylish bedrooms. Two of these are king-size rooms, both of which can be made up as twin rooms on request, thanks to their zip-and-link beds. One of these benefits from an en-suite shower room with a shower and WC, whilst the other has an en-suite WC. The third bedroom is a twin room which, again, has an en-suite shower and WC.

Outside, there is a patio garden which is accessed through the sun room, offering garden furniture and a BBQ. Beyond this, there is a beautiful streamside garden, which is a fantastic place to relax, but guests should be aware that children must be supervised at all times.

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What's Nearby

Garden Mill - Secluded Riverside Retreat makes a handy base for exploring Rhayader and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. The Lost ARC is one of the closest places to eat near Garden Mill - Secluded Riverside Retreat (about 0.9 miles away), and Narrative Coffee is among the best rated nearby (5 stars). For a drink, The Triangle Inn and The Eagles Inn are popular pubs nearby, and Turkish Delight is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Crumptons, Best-one, SPAR-Rhayader, and Co-op Food - Rhayader - East Street, with Crumptons, Best-one the closest at about 1.0 miles away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Garden Mill - Secluded Riverside Retreat.

Things to do. Rhayader Riverside Walk and Toll House are close by, for a bit of history there is Rhayader Castle and Dolmynach Victorian House Museum, and Gilfach Nature Reserve is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.8 miles from Garden Mill - Secluded Riverside Retreat.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Llandrindod (about 7.7 miles), local taxi firms include S P Cars and Green Taxi, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.9 miles away.

Bringing the dog. Powys Small Pet Pampering and Boarding is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 7.2 miles away.

More about Rhayader. To plan the rest of your stay, there is plenty more to discover in our guide to Rhayader, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.

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