The Cow Shed is a charming barn conversion located near Llandovery in Dyfed, Wales, designed to accommodate two guests. Nestled in the picturesque Carmarthenshire countryside, this semi-detached property offers a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning landscapes of the Crychan Forest, situated between the Brecon Beacons and the Cambrian Mountains. The property is pet-friendly and features an open fire, making it an inviting choice for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. The Cow Shed is also part of a smallholding where the owners raise various animals, providing a rustic and authentic countryside experience.
The interior of The Cow Shed consists of an open-plan living space that combines a cozy living area with a wood burner and a dining area, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, slow cooker, and fridge/freezer. The ground floor also includes a shower room, while the first floor hosts a galleried bedroom furnished with a comfortable double bed. Guests are provided with bed linen, towels, and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property also offers a welcome pack for an added touch of hospitality.
Outside, visitors can enjoy a shared patio equipped with garden furniture, a gas BBQ, and a summerhouse that is accessible from April to October. The grounds span three acres and include unspoiled woodlands, perfect for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities. A firepit is available for shared use, enhancing the outdoor experience. For those traveling with horses, stabling can be arranged in advance. The property also provides private parking for up to two cars, ensuring convenience for guests.
While The Cow Shed offers a serene escape, it is also conveniently located near several attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Brecon Golf Club, Pen y Fan, and various local sites such as the National Showcaves Centre for Wales and Aberglasney Gardens. For dining and shopping, the nearest facilities are just over four miles away. The Cow Shed can be booked in conjunction with neighboring properties, The Hen House and The Pig Sty, accommodating larger groups of up to ten guests, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings or reunions.
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