Nestled within the picturesque 40-acre grounds of a Grade II listed country manor in Sennybridge, Glamorgan, this charming holiday cottage serves as a perfect retreat for couples seeking tranquility and access to the stunning Brecon Beacons. Located on the outskirts of the quaint hamlet of Pentre Bach, guests can easily stroll to a nearby village pub for a delightful evening drink or meal. The surrounding landscape offers an abundance of walking opportunities, with peaceful country lanes and serene bridleways inviting exploration of the natural beauty that defines this Welsh region.
The area is rich in attractions, with notable sites such as the National Showcaves for Wales at Dan yr Ogof, located just 14 miles away, where visitors can marvel at the underground waterfalls of Cathedral Cave. Adventure seekers can also venture to Waterfall Country at Ystradfellte, another 14 miles distant, to witness the breathtaking cascades that punctuate the landscape. For a unique experience, guests can partake in sheep trekking, just 8.5 miles away, allowing them to explore the Brecon Beacons alongside a woolly companion, creating lasting memories in this enchanting environment.
Inside the cottage, the decor blends tasteful furnishings with antiques and artwork, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The compact kitchen is well-equipped for preparing intimate meals, featuring an electric oven, fridge, dishwasher, and microwave. Guests can unwind in the elegant sitting room, where a cozy sofa awaits for evenings spent watching favorite shows or enjoying a bottle of wine. The antique dining table offers a charming setting for meals while overlooking the beautifully maintained gardens, and a door leads directly to a raised terrace and lawns for outdoor enjoyment.
When it’s time to rest, the double bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, adorned with lovely linens and ample storage space. The adjacent bathroom features a hand-held shower over the bath for convenience. Outside, the private garden is perfect for leisurely afternoons, complete with patio furniture and a BBQ for sunset meals. Guests can also enjoy exclusive access to an all-weather tennis court, ensuring a mix of relaxation and activity during their stay. Ample parking and secure bicycle storage add to the convenience, making this cottage an ideal getaway for couples looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and charm of Wales.
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!