Railway Station Cottage, located in New Radnor, Powys, is a charming Grade II listed, detached cottage that was originally a station house on the former Kington and Eardisley Railway line. This delightful retreat provides a peaceful escape for families and is situated within a quiet holiday park along the Wales/England border. With accommodations for four guests, the cottage features two bedrooms—a double and a twin—and offers a spacious kitchen/diner ideal for family gatherings and a cozy sitting room equipped with a TV for movie nights. The cottage also boasts a private, enclosed patio, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings.
Upon arrival, guests will find convenient off-road parking and an inviting enclosed garden leading to the main hall. The interior is designed for comfort and relaxation, with ample storage in the bedrooms and a stylish downstairs shower room. Families will appreciate the on-site amenities, including a children’s playground and mini golf, which requires visitors to bring their own equipment. This makes Railway Station Cottage an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy leisurely days filled with outdoor activities and family fun.
The local area offers a wealth of attractions and conveniences, with the village of New Radnor featuring a range of independent shops and eateries, including The Hub—a temporary pub operating from the community hall during renovations of the local pub. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Smatcher Forest provides a vast area for dog walking and exploring nature. Just a short drive away, Kington presents its Victorian high street, a historic 12th-century church, and local delicacies to sample, making it a charming town to visit.
For those seeking more adventure, Llandrindod Wells is located to the west and offers various attractions such as Rock Park, lakeside walks, and the Heritage Railway and motorcycling museum. Additionally, the renowned Hay-On-Wye, famous for its bookshops and the annual Hay Festival, is also within easy reach. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway or a family holiday, Railway Station Cottage serves as a fantastic base for exploring the beautiful Welsh countryside and enjoying all the region has to offer.
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!