Located in the picturesque region of Crickhowell, Glamorgan, this splendid Victorian farmhouse comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and is designed to blend modern comforts with historical charm. With its proximity to the Black Mountains, the property provides immediate access to scenic footpaths and outdoor activities. Just a mile from the charming Georgian town of Crickhowell, guests can enjoy leisurely strolls or bike rides along the River Usk and Brecon and Monmouth Canal, or tackle more challenging hikes on nearby peaks such as Sugar Loaf and Llangattock Mountain, all within a ten-mile radius.
The farmhouse itself exudes warmth and character, featuring a welcoming hall with a striking fireplace that sets a homely tone. The interior is thoughtfully designed, showcasing period details like exposed beams and fireplaces, while incorporating modern amenities. The stylish shaker kitchen, equipped with a Nespresso coffee machine, invites guests to prepare meals using local produce. The spacious dining area, with its large country cottage table, is perfect for gatherings, and the option to open the French doors to the garden enhances the dining experience, whether for a sunny meal or a cozy evening by the wood burner.
Accommodations include five uniquely styled bedrooms on the upper floor, each designed for comfort and restful sleep, complete with blackout blinds. The main bedroom boasts a king-size bed, an ensuite bathroom with a sunken double-ended bath, and views of Table Mountain. Additional bedrooms offer varied configurations, including another king-size room with Sugar Loaf views, a room that can be set up as a king or twin, and a double bedroom. A luxurious Victorian-style family bathroom on this floor features original elements and stunning views of the Usk Valley, enhancing the overall appeal of the property.
The farmhouse is surrounded by expansive farmland, featuring a large private garden with children's play equipment and a spacious patio area equipped with a dining table and a charcoal BBQ, ideal for outdoor entertaining. Guests can enjoy the beauty of the landscape from multiple vantage points, whether relaxing in the garden or savoring a morning coffee on a rustic bench. As part of a working farm, visitors can witness the delightful sight of spring lambs in the fields. The property also offers opportunities for stargazing with a provided telescope, allowing guests to appreciate the breathtaking dark skies of the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
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