Castle Farm, nestled in the picturesque Black Mountains of South Wales, serves as an expansive self-catering holiday home that accommodates up to 29 guests across its 10 bedrooms. This charming property is ideal for large gatherings of family and friends, offering a blend of comfort and breathtaking natural surroundings. Set on a sprawling 40-acre farm, Castle Farm boasts direct access to the Brecon Beacons National Park, a private stretch of river for leisurely paddling, and extensive woodlands, making it a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.
The accommodation at Castle Farm includes a traditional farmhouse that sleeps 10, a separate cottage for up to 7, and a studio-style barn with bunk beds for 10. These spaces can be rented individually or together, providing flexibility for various group sizes and needs. The farmhouse features a spacious dining room with a table that can be extended to accommodate up to 24 diners, alongside a well-equipped kitchen complete with an Aga and ample workspace. Modern amenities such as SKY Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a collection of books enhance the experience, ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and entertainment during their stay.
For those who relish outdoor adventures, Castle Farm offers superb hill walking right at the doorstep, with opportunities for barbecuing by the river or closer to the house. Nearby, guests can find a riding outfit for trekking, while food lovers can explore the renowned market at Abergavenny and dine at esteemed restaurants like The Walnut Tree and The Hardwick. Additionally, the literary haven of Hay-on-Wye, just seven miles away, provides a delightful excursion for book enthusiasts seeking unique finds.
Recent visitors have praised Castle Farm for its enchanting atmosphere, likening it to "waking up in Narnia," and commending the stunning views and peaceful setting. Guests have expressed their reluctance to leave, highlighting the property as a "home from home." With its blend of natural beauty, comfortable accommodations, and proximity to various activities—including rafting, fishing, and hiking—Castle Farm stands out as an exceptional destination for memorable group getaways in the heart of Wales.
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LISTING WILL GIVE YOU THE PRICE & AVAILABILITY FOR THE FARMHOUSE (WITH 7 BEDROOMS). THE OTHER PROPERTIES AT WERN-Y-CWM FARM INCLUDE THE DAIRY (6 BEDROOMS), THE CIDER HOUSE (3 BEDROOMS) AND THE GREAT BARN (BANQUETING BARN), ALL AVAILABLE AT THEIR OWN RATES.…
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