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Crickhowell Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Crickhowell in Powys, Glamorgan, offers a delightful escape for up to four guests. This charming two-bedroom cottage is situated near Abergavenny, known as the ‘Gateway to Wales’, and is enveloped by the breathtaking landscapes of the Usk Valley and the Black Mountains, part of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and mountain climbing, while also exploring local attractions and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the village’s award-winning high street, which is just a short stroll away.
The cottage itself is a Grade II listed building, showcasing beautiful period features that create a warm and inviting ambiance. Inside, guests will find an elegant living room with wooden floorboards and a feature fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The dining area complements this charm with its terracotta and black tiled flooring and country-style furnishings, providing an ideal setting for shared meals prepared in the well-equipped kitchen. For those who prefer dining out, the nearby high street boasts a variety of cafes, restaurants, and pubs, making self-catering a convenient option.
Both double bedrooms in Crickhowell Cottage are bright and airy, benefiting from natural light streaming through attractive sash windows. The shared bathroom features exquisite tiling and a bath with an overhead shower, ensuring comfort and style. Additionally, the cottage includes a small courtyard garden, where guests can enjoy a peaceful morning coffee. This blend of cozy interiors and easy access to village amenities makes Crickhowell Cottage an excellent choice for a countryside getaway.
The surrounding area is rich in history and recreational opportunities. Crickhowell itself is renowned for its independent shops, delightful tea rooms, and welcoming pubs, while nearby attractions include Tretower Castle and the Big Pit National Coal Museum, which offers insights into local industrial heritage. The vibrant town of Abergavenny, nestled among seven hills, hosts an annual food festival and provides access to various historical sites, including medieval castles and the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. With its combination of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and outdoor adventures, Crickhowell Cottage is a perfect retreat for those looking to explore the enchanting landscape of Wales.
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