The Riverbank Barn Conversion, dating back to 1770, is an exquisite luxury accommodation nestled in Brecon, Glamorgan, within the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park. This stunning property can accommodate up to 15 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings or group retreats. Located on the Happy Horse Retirement Home's expansive 100-acre farm, the barn offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, featuring three separate cottages—Blue Brook, Green Gallop, and Red Ridge—that can be rented as a single unit. Each cottage is meticulously designed to provide a high standard of self-catering accommodation, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of the Welsh countryside.
The Blue Brook cottage boasts a spacious glazed dining area with an oak table that comfortably seats 15, fostering a communal atmosphere for dining and socializing. An open-plan sitting room enhances the sense of togetherness, allowing guests to relax and enjoy each other's company. The property is complemented by a large outdoor BBQ area, perfect for al fresco dining while enjoying the picturesque views of the Crai River that runs alongside the cottages. Guests can explore numerous walking trails directly from the farm, immersing themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Crai Reservoir offers opportunities for Brown Trout fly fishing within a leisurely stroll from the barn. Additionally, the vibrant town of Brecon is just 14 miles away, while the sandy beaches of the Gower Peninsula can be reached in approximately 45 minutes by car. The region is rich in wildlife, providing guests with the chance to spot otters, buzzards, and red kites during their stay, further enhancing the tranquil experience in this idyllic setting.
It is important to note the property's noise policy, which stipulates that the signatory must be at least 25 years of age and a member of the occupying party. This ensures a respectful and enjoyable environment for all guests. The location also offers access to local landmarks such as Ely Tower and Llandovery Castle, as well as activities suitable for families, including Sbri Cymru Ltd and the National Showcaves Centre for Wales. For those seeking shorter breaks, inquiries are welcomed, making this luxurious barn conversion a versatile choice for various getaway needs.
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