Located in Carno, Glamorgan, Wales, this charming detached Estonian hand-built log house offers a unique and comfortable getaway for up to four guests. The two-storey accommodation features three bedrooms, including a kingsize bed in both the ground floor and first floor bedrooms, each with en-suite shower facilities. The open-plan living space is designed for relaxation and convenience, featuring a cozy living area with an electric wood effect fire and Smart TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Guests will also find a well-appointed shower room on the ground floor and additional amenities like underfloor heating and complimentary bed linen and towels.
The property is ideally situated to take advantage of the stunning rural views of the surrounding farmland, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers. With a private hot tub located on the decking area, guests can unwind while soaking in the picturesque scenery and enjoying the sounds of local wildlife. The log house is complemented by a back garden featuring a sitting-out area with garden furniture, providing a serene space for relaxation. Private parking is available for two cars, ensuring convenience for guests exploring the area. It is important to note that the entrance has one step, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy.
Carno offers a quaint village atmosphere with essential amenities, including a village shop, post office, and two pubs. The location serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions such as Clywedog Reservoir, Powis Castle, and the beautiful coastline, which can be reached within an hour's drive to popular destinations like Barmouth and Aberystwyth. The area is rich in outdoor activities, making it ideal for birdwatching, cycling, and walking, with notable sites including Elan Valley and the picturesque Hafren Forest. This log cabin was also featured in the second series of ITV2’s ‘The Cabins,’ adding to its appeal.
For those seeking additional adventures, the surrounding towns of Newtown, Machynlleth, and Llanidloes offer a variety of bars, shops, and restaurants, as well as takeaway options for guests to enjoy at the property. The cabin’s proximity to Lover’s Lake, known for its jetty and kingfisher sightings, enhances the experience of staying in this tranquil setting. Whether guests wish to relax in the hot tub after a day of exploration or embark on outdoor pursuits, this log house provides a delightful escape in the heart of Wales, with the option to book multiple cabins together to accommodate larger groups of up to 12 guests.
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!