Byrdir Cottage, nestled in the serene countryside just over four miles from Rhayader, offers a tranquil retreat for families and groups seeking a relaxing getaway in Wales. This detached cottage combines two separate properties into a spacious accommodation that comfortably sleeps eight guests across five well-appointed bedrooms, which include two doubles, two singles, and one twin. The cottage features a family bathroom, a fitted kitchen with a dining area, and a cozy sitting room equipped with a woodburning stove. Additionally, guests can enjoy a games room complete with a pool table, table tennis, darts, and another woodburner, making it a perfect space for entertainment and leisure.
The amenities at Byrdir Cottage are designed to enhance comfort and convenience. The property includes radiators in key areas, electric panel heaters in the bedrooms, and a gas fire in the kitchen/diner. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, halogen hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. As of February 2020, guests can benefit from unlimited WiFi and entertainment options such as a 32-inch Smart TV and a 49-inch curved TV in the games room. The rental also includes bed linen, towels, and a starter pack for the woodburners, ensuring a hassle-free stay for families, including those traveling with pets, as two well-behaved dogs are welcome.
Outdoors, Byrdir Cottage features off-road parking for four cars, secure bike storage, and enclosed lawned gardens equipped with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The cottage is conveniently located near local amenities, with a shop just 1.5 miles away and a pub 4.5 miles from the property. Guests should note the presence of a fenced pond at the end of the garden and that access to the cottage is via a single track lane approximately 0.5 miles long, requiring careful navigation.
The region surrounding Llandrindod Wells is renowned for its natural beauty, with attractions that cater to a variety of interests. The small town of Rhayader offers a selection of tea rooms, pubs, restaurants, and shops, along with a leisure center and regular livestock marts. Nearby, the annual Royal Welsh Show in Builth Wells features a diverse range of exhibitions and sales. The stunning Elan Valley presents numerous walking and cycling trails, complemented by a visitor center with a café and children's play area. Local landmarks such as The Hall at Abbey-Cwm-Hir and The Cambrian Woollen Mill, along with attractions like Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre, further enrich the experience for visitors to this captivating part of Wales.
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