Set in the picturesque region of Gwynedd, Wales, this stunning semi-detached converted barn offers a spacious and serene retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to seven guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The property exudes charm with its original features and modern amenities, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility in the countryside. Located just a short walk from a cozy village pub and about seven miles from Machynlleth—a town rich in Welsh history and known for its beautiful stone architecture, shops, and cafes—this five-star holiday cottage promises a delightful experience for all ages.
The interior of the cottage is thoughtfully designed, featuring a ground floor with a kitchen diner, lounge, games room, utility room, and storage area with a WC. The first floor includes a family bedroom with a super-king bed and a single bed (which can be arranged as three singles upon request), alongside two double bedrooms, one with an ensuite, and a family bathroom. Guests will find all necessary appliances in the kitchen, including an oven, dishwasher, and washing machine, as well as entertainment options like Sky TV and DVD players in both the lounge and games room, which boasts a full-size pool table.
Families will appreciate the well-equipped outdoor space, featuring a large garden with play equipment, a picnic table, and patio furniture, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. The property also provides essential amenities such as bed linens, towels, and a welcome pack upon arrival with refreshments and homemade treats. For added convenience, the owners offer to book local restaurant tables and can arrange for grocery deliveries from nearby Asda, ensuring a stress-free stay. A detached recording studio is available on-site at discounted rates for guests interested in music production.
While the property maintains a strict no-pets and no-smoking policy, it is family-friendly, with high chairs, stair gates, and travel cots available upon request. Short breaks are offered at select times of the year, and guests are advised to confirm any specific bed arrangements at the time of booking. The surrounding area is rich in activities, from exploring local cultural highlights like the Magic Lantern Cinema to engaging in outdoor adventures such as mountain biking and visiting historical sites. This enchanting holiday home truly encapsulates the beauty and magic of mid-Wales, making it an ideal choice for a memorable escape.
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!