Aberhafesp, located near Newtown in Powys, Wales, features a beautifully-presented, detached barn conversion that accommodates up to 14 guests. This luxurious property is designed to maximize the stunning views of the Severn Valley, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking a memorable getaway. The unique upside-down layout of the cottages enhances the experience, providing impressive amenities such as a large swimming pool and a relaxing hot tub, all set within a tranquil rural hamlet.
The accommodation comprises two identical living areas, each with its own bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens, linked by an inter-connecting door. This arrangement allows for flexible living, making it perfect for two groups who wish to enjoy shared experiences while maintaining their privacy. The ground floor features six bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms and access to the garden via French doors. Additionally, there are two well-appointed family bathrooms and spacious living areas equipped with woodburners, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation after outdoor adventures.
The expansive south-facing garden is a highlight of the property, featuring a charming patio area ideal for alfresco dining following a refreshing swim in the pool, which is housed in a separate building just a short walk away. Guests can unwind in the hot tub under the stars, creating a perfect end to an active day. The surrounding area offers a plethora of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, fishing, clay pigeon shooting, and quad biking, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.
In addition to the on-site amenities, visitors can explore nearby attractions, including the romantic ruins of ancient Motte-and-Bailey castles in Montgomery and Abermule, as well as the grand Powis Castle and Gardens. The medieval town of Ludlow and the scenic coastal village of Aberdovey on Cardigan Bay are also within easy reach, offering a variety of experiences for all interests. This property not only provides an exceptional setting for group gatherings but also allows for moments of solitude amidst the beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a truly special destination.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!