Nestled in the picturesque village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant in Glamorgan, Wales, Rhydygaled is a charming detached cottage set on an expansive estate of three acres of gardens and four acres of paddocks. This delightful retreat is designed to accommodate up to eight guests, making it an ideal getaway for families seeking a peaceful escape. The cottage features a homely atmosphere, where visitors can unwind and create lasting memories together, providing an inviting base to return to after exploring the surrounding countryside.
The interior of Rhydygaled is both cozy and characterful, highlighted by a welcoming lounge with an inglenook fireplace and a log burner, perfect for those cooler evenings. The exposed beams throughout the property further enhance its charm, while the beautiful dining room offers a perfect setting for family meals. Practical amenities include a contemporary kitchen and a utility area, along with a convenient ground floor shower room and a large boot/cloakroom, which are particularly useful after a day of outdoor activities. The ground floor also features a king-size bedroom with a wood burner, ensuring comfort and ease of access.
Upstairs, guests will find a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a versatile bedroom that can be configured as either a super-king-size or twin beds, and a cozy double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe. The family bathroom is elegantly designed, featuring a freestanding bath that adds a touch of luxury. The cottage's private garden at the rear provides stunning views of the Berwyn hills, while the front garden boasts a heated swimming pool, ample patio furniture, and a summer house filled with outdoor games, perfect for leisurely afternoons spent outdoors.
Rhydygaled is surrounded by breathtaking countryside, offering a multitude of walking trails suitable for all levels, including the renowned Berwyn Ridge Walk and a path leading to a scenic waterfall. Nearby attractions include the serene lakes of Vyrnwy and Bala, the historic Powys Castle and Gardens, and the medieval towns of Shrewsbury and Chester. Additionally, the majestic Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park is within reach, making this cottage not only a comfortable retreat but also a gateway to some of Wales' most beautiful natural landscapes and cultural sites.
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