Located in Brecon, Glamorgan, this expansive country home accommodates up to 14 guests and is ideally situated just 10 miles from the stunning Brecon Beacons, making it a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the beautiful Welsh landscape. The estate offers a variety of activities, including fly fishing, navigating the Green Man Maze, and wandering through the charming Victorian rose gardens. The historic market town of Brecon, only 6 miles away, invites visitors to enjoy leisurely walks along the canal towpath or embark on the more challenging Taff Trail, which spans 55 miles down to Cardiff, providing scenic views and a sense of adventure.
Families will find plenty to keep the kids entertained with attractions such as Cantref Adventure Farm, located 8.5 miles from the property, while thrill-seekers can explore the numerous activities available at Llangorse Multi Activity Centre, just 13 miles away. Upon entering the home, guests are greeted by a spacious hallway leading to a large kitchen/diner, where traditional elements like exposed beams and hanging lights create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is well-equipped, featuring a Belfast sink that offers a lovely garden view, making meal preparation a delightful experience. A utility room with a washing machine and WC adds to the convenience of this family-friendly space.
Ascending the curved staircase, visitors will find a comfortable lounge adorned with warm lighting and stunning views of the River Usk, providing a cozy retreat regardless of the weather outside. The first floor hosts two bedrooms: the Old Kitchen, which includes a double and a single bed, and the Old Sitting Room, featuring two single beds. Two bathrooms on this level ensure that guests have ample facilities. The second floor accommodates four additional bedrooms, each styled in a tranquil country cottage aesthetic that reflects the serene landscape surrounding the estate. This level includes the peaceful Penry’s Room with a double and two singles, the Parrot Room with a double bed, the Bell Room with a hand basin alongside a double and single bed, and the spacious Attic Room with a double, two singles, and a small single bed suitable for a child. Two more bathrooms complete this floor for added convenience.
Outside, the picturesque courtyard beckons with a dining table and large BBQ, creating an ideal setting for al fresco meals during warm summer evenings. Guests can explore the estate’s beautiful gardens, including vegetable gardens where fresh organic produce is available for purchase. For those looking to stay active, an all-weather tennis court is also on-site for a friendly match. The property features several outbuildings that provide secure storage for bikes and buggies, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay to the fullest while taking advantage of the extensive outdoor activities available in this enchanting Welsh countryside setting.
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