Situated in the picturesque hills of Crickhowell, Glamorgan, this romantic holiday cottage offers an idyllic retreat for couples seeking both relaxation and adventure. Perched high in the Black Mountains, the cottage boasts breathtaking views and a warm, cozy interior that combines contemporary design with a simple layout. This inviting space encourages guests to unwind and immerse themselves in the beauty of the surroundings, making it easy to lay out maps and guidebooks to plan exciting weekend excursions.
The location is ideal for those looking to explore the charming villages of Crickhowell and Llangattock, which are dotted with a variety of pubs and local coffee shops, perfect for refueling after a day of hiking. Crickhowell's recognition as '2018 High Street of the Year' reflects its vibrant community atmosphere. Adventure seekers will appreciate the nearby opportunities for pony trekking and caving, with the renowned Llangattock Escarpment offering some of the best caves in Europe, supported by local guides for an enriching experience. Additionally, the famous book town of Hay on Wye, celebrated for its annual literary festival, is just a short drive away, featuring numerous independent second-hand bookshops to explore.
The cottage itself is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an open-plan living space that includes a dining area and a cozy lounge equipped with Sky TV, perfect for a movie night. The compact yet well-equipped Shaker style kitchen ensures that guests have everything necessary for a comfortable stay. The hallway leads to a modern bathroom, complete with a luxurious jacuzzi-style bath and a power shower, while the king-size bedroom offers a serene retreat adorned with sumptuous bedding and fluffy towels, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.
Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed terrace furnished with outdoor seating and a BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining while soaking in the stunning mountain views. The property also provides secure storage for mountain bikes and ample parking for two cars at the front. This romantic bolthole for two promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for couples looking to connect with nature and each other.
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!