Penarth

Cregrina Near Builth Wells, Glamorgan

Located in the picturesque area of Cregrina, near Builth Wells in Glamorgan, Wales, the holiday home Penarth offers a unique retreat for families or groups of friends. This charming four-bedroom property, which accommodates up to ten guests, features a striking white exterior surrounded by lush woodlands. With off-road parking and well-appointed living spaces that showcase exposed beams and preserved historical details, Penarth serves as an ideal base for those looking to unwind just north of the stunning Bannau Brycheiniog National Park.

Upon entering the home, guests are welcomed by a tastefully designed kitchen and dining area, complete with an impressive AGA range cooker and a dining table that seats ten. This space is perfect for preparing and enjoying meals together, accompanied by light entertainment from the wall-mounted Smart TV. For relaxation, the conservatory offers a cozy spot to catch up on the day’s events while enjoying scenic views of the countryside. Additionally, the property features a games room with a pool table and another Smart TV, as well as a comfortable sitting room where guests can enjoy films by the warmth of a woodburning stove set in a historic inglenook fireplace.

After a day of activities, guests can refresh themselves in one of the four bedrooms, two of which come with en-suite bathrooms. The property’s history adds to its charm, with roots dating back over 800 years. It is mentioned in the works of the renowned Welsh poet Lewis Glyn Cothi, who was welcomed at Penarth and received silver coins inscribed with a plough. This rich history complements the modern comforts of the home, making it a unique place to stay.

Visitors can easily explore the surrounding area, starting with a short drive to Builth Wells for essential supplies and a hearty meal at local pubs such as The White Horse or The Barley Mow. The property is ideally situated for access to the Royal Welsh Showground and historical sites like Penarth Castle Mound. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby landmarks such as the Llywelyn Monument and the Abergwesyn Common nature reserve, as well as the breathtaking scenery of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. With its prime location and wealth of activities, Penarth promises a memorable escape in the heart of Mid Wales.

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