Nestled in Clyro, Herefordshire, this charming property, once a threshing barn and granary, has been beautifully transformed into a romantic retreat perfect for couples. Surrounded by six acres of lush gardens and meadows, it is conveniently located just three miles from the vibrant market town of Hay on Wye and five miles from the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. Whether you seek a peaceful getaway or an adventurous holiday, this serene corner of the Welsh countryside offers ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by an inviting entrance hall that leads into a spacious living area, showcasing the property’s original character through exposed stonework, traditional beams, and distinctive arrow slit windows. The well-appointed oak kitchen is equipped with modern amenities, including a fridge, electric oven, and hob, providing ample counter space for meal preparation. Diners can choose to enjoy their meals at the cozy table indoors or open the French doors for an alfresco dining experience. The comfortable sofa invites guests to unwind with a good book or a film after a day of activities.
Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts charming sloping ceilings and timber beams, offering picturesque views of the adjacent pond. It features a luxurious king-size bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration. The bathroom enhances the experience with a roll-top bath for a soothing soak or a refreshing walk-in shower, complemented by a separate WC for added convenience. Outside, the property shares a delightful courtyard with the owner’s farmhouse, while a private patio at the back, complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, overlooks a wildlife-rich lily pond, providing the perfect setting for sun-soaked relaxation.
The rural setting of the cottage ensures minimal light pollution, making it an ideal spot for stargazing enthusiasts. Guests can take leisurely strolls through the orchard to discover a quaint shepherd’s hut in a nearby field, equipped with a wood burner and cozy seating, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the Wye Valley. For those interested in astronomy, the owner offers guided tours of the night sky from the observatory, with a telescope available for use under supervision, enhancing the overall experience of this idyllic retreat.
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