Hillside View, a charming shepherd's hut located on the outskirts of Rhayader in Wales, offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. This all-ground-floor accommodation features a double bedroom and a versatile sofa bed that converts into adult bunks, making it ideal for couples or small families. The hut includes a shower room and an inviting open-plan living space that combines a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including electric heating, an electric oven with a two-ring hob, a fridge with an ice compartment, and a TV with Freeview. WiFi is also available, and the rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels. Outside, visitors can unwind in the enclosed lawn and patio area, which features a hot tub perfect for soaking after a day of exploration. The property offers off-road parking for two cars, and well-behaved pets are welcome, making it a great choice for animal lovers. However, smoking is not permitted on the premises.
Rhayader, known for its stunning natural beauty, serves as an excellent base for exploring the Welsh countryside. The town is surrounded by the picturesque Elen and Claerwen Valleys and is home to attractions like the Red Kite Feeding Station. Visitors can take advantage of the local eateries and quaint shops, as well as the leisure center and weekly livestock market. For those seeking more activities, nearby Builth Wells hosts annual events and offers additional recreational opportunities.
In addition to the local attractions, Hillside View is conveniently located near various outdoor activities. Guests can explore the Gilfach Nature Reserve and Elan Valley for scenic hikes and cycling trails. Families can enjoy visits to Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre and the Royal Welsh Showground. For fishing enthusiasts, the surrounding lakes provide excellent opportunities to cast a line, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this idyllic Welsh setting.
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!