Haulfryn

Llangynog, Shropshire

Located in the picturesque village of Llangynog, Shropshire, this charming stone-built detached cottage offers a delightful retreat in the heart of the Berwyn Mountains. The cottage, accommodating up to four guests in two well-appointed bedrooms, is nestled on the outskirts of the village, providing a serene rural atmosphere. Its proximity to local amenities, including a nearby pub, enhances the appeal of this cozy getaway, making it an ideal destination for families or couples seeking a peaceful escape.

Upon entering the cottage, visitors are greeted by a welcoming open porch that leads into a stylish sitting room, complete with comfortable sofas and a woodburning stove set in a traditional red brick inglenook hearth. The modern kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering, featuring a social dining area and retaining the charm of the original range and an additional woodburning stove. Upstairs, guests will find two lovely double bedrooms offering stunning views across the valley, each equipped with en-suite facilities, complemented by a family bathroom featuring both a bath and shower.

This former lead miner’s cottage, believed to date back to the 1820s, has been thoughtfully modernized to preserve its historical features while providing a contemporary country cottage ambiance. The extensive terraced gardens surrounding the property are a highlight, filled with a variety of interesting plants and shrubs, and offer breathtaking views of the Tanat Valley. Outdoor seating areas are perfect for relaxation and planning daily adventures, making the most of the stunning natural surroundings.

Haulfryn cottage is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking, cycling, birdwatching, and climbing opportunities nearby. A must-visit is the Rhaeadr Waterfall, the highest single drop waterfall in the UK, which promises an exhilarating experience. For those seeking a more tranquil outing, a scenic trail leads to St Melangell’s Church, known as one of the remotest churches in Britain. Whether for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Haulfryn offers a superb setting for a relaxing break at any time of the year.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby