The cottage in Talybont-on-Usk, Glamorgan, is a charming retreat that accommodates up to six guests. Nestled along a serene, grassy lane close to Aber Village, it is just a mile from the picturesque Talybont Reservoir, a favored destination for birdwatching enthusiasts. The location is ideal for those looking to explore outdoor activities, with the Taff Cycle Trail, Brinore Tramroad, and the Henry Vaughan Walk all within reach. Additionally, the nearby Blaen y Glyn waterfalls, located 5.5 miles away, offer a stunning natural attraction, while the local village provides convenient dining options just a mile from the cottage.
The cottage's inviting atmosphere is enhanced by its cozy lounge, characterized by original exposed oak beams and a wood burner set in a stone fireplace. This warm space is perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring, featuring Welsh blankets on the sofas, a TV, and a selection of board games and jigsaws for indoor entertainment during inclement weather. The kitchen and dining area are well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making it a delightful space for family meals and gatherings.
On the upper floor, guests will find three comfortable bedrooms—two doubles and one twin—along with a family bathroom that includes a shower over the bath and a WC. The cottage also boasts a ground floor utility room equipped with a washing machine and a separate WC for added convenience. Outside, the extensive enclosed gardens are creatively tiered, providing ample space for children to play. The paved terrace features garden furniture and a BBQ, making it an excellent spot for outdoor dining and relaxation.
At the bottom of the garden, a gate opens to a shallow stream, offering a playful area for children to build dams or sail boats. The property includes parking for two cars, ensuring easy access for guests. With its combination of comfort, functionality, and proximity to a variety of attractions, this cottage serves as a perfect base for families or groups seeking to enjoy the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the Brecon Beacons region.
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!