Cottage In Hay-On-Wye, Mid Wales

Hay-On-Wye, Glamorgan

Located in the tranquil hamlet of Hay-on-Wye in Glamorgan, Wales, this charming retreat accommodates up to four guests and is conveniently situated near a village pub known for its excellent food. The surrounding area is ideal for walking enthusiasts, with immediate access to the Begwyns, a stunning expanse of 580 acres managed by the National Trust. This region offers breathtaking views across the Brecon Beacon National Park, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. For those seeking adventure, various outdoor activities are available nearby, including canoe rentals, high rope courses, and gorge walking along the River Wye.

Just a short drive from the property lies Hay-on-Wye, renowned for its International Book Festival and a plethora of second-hand bookshops. Visitors can also enjoy the local art house cinema and a variety of independent shops, including The Globe at Hay. Additionally, the nearby town of Talgarth features the historic Talgarth Mill, which boasts a traditional working watermill, adding to the rich cultural experiences available in the area.

This beautifully restored chapel, originally built in 1828, has been upgraded to a high standard while retaining its historical charm. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into an open-plan ground floor featuring original chapel windows and solid wooden floors. The cozy lounge area, equipped with a wood burner and comfortable sofas, provides a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration. A dining table set for four, complemented by original chapel chairs, enhances the character of the space. The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a convenient WC on the ground floor.

Ascending to the first floor, guests will find two inviting bedrooms: a king-size room with a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, and a twin bedroom with wooden framed beds and an en-suite shower room. A separate bathroom with a shower over the bath is also available. Outside, a wrought iron bench offers a peaceful spot to relax and observe the surroundings, while roadside parking is available opposite the chapel, subject to availability. This idyllic setting combines comfort, character, and access to a wealth of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it a perfect getaway destination.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire