Barn In Gilwern, South Wales

Gilwern, Gwent

Set in the tranquil Clydach Gorge, the charming cottage located near Gilwern, Gwent, offers an idyllic retreat for up to eight guests. Just a mile from the village, visitors can easily access local amenities, including pubs, shops, and a scenic canal. The property is situated on the edge of the Blaenavon World Heritage site, providing ample opportunities for country walks right from the doorstep. Nearby attractions include the vibrant market town of Crickhowell, known for its independent shops and eateries, and Abergavenny, famous for its food festival and historic Norman castle.

The cottage is nestled within five acres of the southeast corner of the Brecon Beacons National Park, boasting stunning countryside views from every room. The spacious accommodation is designed for comfort and flexibility, featuring a wide entrance hall ideal for storing outdoor gear. The ground floor includes three generously sized bedrooms, each with en suite facilities. A twin room with an en suite wet room, a double room with an en suite shower, and another twin room with en suite shower ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

In addition to the bedrooms, the ground floor offers a cozy day room equipped with comfortable seating and a TV, which opens up to the gardens, creating a perfect spot for relaxation. A well-equipped kitchen, complete with a utility room housing a washing machine and additional freezer, caters to all culinary needs. The first floor features an expansive open-plan living area characterized by exposed beams and large windows that flood the space with natural light, offering breathtaking countryside views. This area includes a lounge, dining space for eight, and a well-equipped kitchen, along with a double bedroom that has an en suite bathroom.

Outside, guests can relish the beautiful grounds, which feature a patio area complete with a table, chairs, and a gas BBQ for alfresco dining. Steps lead to a mature garden outfitted with comfortable lounge furniture and an outdoor open fire, perfect for enjoying warm evenings under the stars while taking in the picturesque views of the Blorenge and Sugar Loaf mountains. This cottage not only provides a peaceful getaway but also serves as a gateway to a variety of outdoor activities, including horse riding, mountain biking, climbing, and kayaking along the Usk and Wye rivers.

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