Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Llanddewi Skirrid near Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, this charming semi-detached cottage is a beautifully converted barn situated on a working livestock farm. The cottage is designed to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere, featuring an open-plan living space adorned with vaulted ceilings that showcase the original beams, complemented by stone walls and tasteful tiled flooring. This delightful environment sets the perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
The cottage comfortably sleeps two guests in a spacious double bedroom, which is accessible via a short flight of wooden stairs. This bedroom boasts a lovely en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. The thoughtful layout and attention to detail throughout the cottage enhance the overall experience, allowing visitors to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while still having access to modern comforts.
Guests can explore an abundance of outdoor activities right from the cottage's doorstep. The surrounding area offers endless opportunities for walking and cycling along scenic countryside lanes or on the nearby Skirrid Mountain, part of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons). Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the sight of various farm animals and the diverse array of wild birds, including the majestic red kites soaring overhead, adding to the rural charm of the location.
For those looking to venture beyond the cottage, the vibrant towns of Abergavenny and Hay-on-Wye are within easy reach, offering a wealth of cultural experiences, including historic abbeys, castles, and museums. The ever-changing scenery of the region provides a stunning backdrop for exploration, making this cottage a wonderful choice for a country escape at any time of the year. Whether guests are seeking adventure or relaxation, this idyllic retreat promises a memorable stay in the heart of Wales.
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!