Primrose Cottage

Crossgates, Glamorgan

Located in the charming village of Crossgates, Glamorgan, this delightful terraced cottage offers a serene retreat surrounded by the picturesque rolling hills of mid-Wales. Ideal for couples or small families, the cottage accommodates up to five guests with its two well-appointed bedrooms—a double and a single—both sharing a convenient en-suite shower room. The inviting layout features a cozy sitting room equipped with a wall-mounted TV and WiFi, as well as a double bed settee that provides additional sleeping space, with extra linens stored in the master bedroom.

The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing home-cooked meals, featuring an electric oven, hob, and fridge/freezer. A stable-style door leads to an enclosed sundeck, enhancing the outdoor experience. In addition to the en-suite, a second shower room is accessible from the sitting room, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. This cottage is designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.

Guests will find themselves just a short drive from the scenic spa town of Llandrindod Wells, known for its spacious parks and lakes, as well as opportunities for walking, cycling, and golfing. The annual cycling festival adds to the appeal of the area, while the nearby Cambrian Mountains and Elan Valley offer breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. The market town of Rhayader is also close by, where visitors can enjoy the spectacular sight of red kites being fed and their impressive aerial displays.

For those looking to explore further, Builth Wells hosts the Royal Welsh Showground with its vibrant events calendar. Slightly beyond, the Shropshire Hills AONB and the market town of Knighton present beautiful walking trails along Offa’s Dyke and Glyndwr’s Way. Additionally, the famous book town of Hay-on-Wye and the majestic Powis Castle, managed by the National Trust, can be reached with a scenic drive. This compact cottage serves as a superb base for enjoying the diverse local countryside and quaint towns, and it can be booked alongside Honeysuckle Cottage to accommodate larger groups of up to 10 guests.

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