Located in Knighton, Glamorgan, this charming cottage offers a tranquil retreat for two, nestled on a working sheep farm with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Set in the picturesque village of Beguildy, guests will find a local pub and shop within easy reach, while the medieval town of Clun and the historic market towns of Knighton and Ludlow are just a short drive away. The nearby spa town of Llandrindod Wells and Newtown, situated along the banks of the River Severn, provide a wealth of activities, dining options, and cultural experiences, including independent shops, museums, and galleries.
The property is surrounded by 43 acres of designated Local Wildlife Site, offering numerous opportunities for outdoor exploration. Guests can embark on adventures along Glyndwr's Way National Trail, Offa’s Dyke, or various footpaths, cycle routes, and bridleways that meander through the stunning Welsh landscape and rolling Shropshire Hills. Notable attractions in the area include the Observatory Spaceguard Centre, The Judges Lodging, and the National Trust's Powis Castle and Gardens, making it an ideal base for a relaxing stay filled with exploration.
Designed for comfort and relaxation, the cottage has been lovingly refurbished in 2017, featuring flagstone floors and exposed beams that enhance its rustic charm. The open-plan lounge/diner boasts a fabulous inglenook fireplace with a wood burner, providing a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind. The well-equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, while the inviting super king-size bedroom promises restful nights with freshly laundered linens and fluffy towels. The bathroom, complete with a shower over the bath, adds to the convenience of this delightful property.
Outside, guests can enjoy a private, fenced garden perfect for alfresco dining on the patio, complete with furniture and a BBQ, or simply relax in the hot tub while soaking in the stunning views. The expansive grounds allow for leisurely strolls, and there is ample private parking for two cars. For those traveling with larger groups, the adjacent cottage can be booked together to accommodate up to four guests. Additional amenities include shared laundry facilities and storage for bicycles and canoes, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this serene Welsh countryside retreat.
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!