Nestled in the picturesque region of Builth Wells, Glamorgan, Wales, this historical cottage offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern eco-friendly features. Originally dating back to 1784, the property has been meticulously restored to function as an eco-lodge, utilizing solar panels and an air source heat pump for sustainability. With accommodations for up to eight guests, this cottage provides a serene escape while being conveniently located near various attractions and amenities, making it an ideal destination for family holidays. Children can enjoy a special experience by prearranging to feed the farm animals, adding to the cottage's family-friendly appeal.
The cottage boasts a spacious layout with four bedrooms, including three doubles and two singles, along with a double sofa bed available for an additional fee. The ground floor features a cozy lounge, a well-equipped kitchen diner, a double bedroom with a sofa bed, a bathroom, and a utility room, while the first floor includes two double bedrooms with ensuites and a twin bedroom. The kitchen is fully stocked with modern appliances, including an electric oven, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Entertainment options are plentiful, with Freeview TV, DVDs, books, and games available for family enjoyment.
Outside, guests can relax in an enclosed garden complete with furniture and a barbecue area, all overlooking a small river, providing a tranquil setting for outdoor activities. The property is accessible for wheelchair users, featuring a ramp for entry and suitable facilities on the ground floor, including a wet room and kitchen. Additional amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack with essentials such as tea and cake. Guests can also enjoy free fishing access to the nearby river, enhancing the outdoor experience.
While the cottage maintains a no-pets policy, assistance dogs are welcomed, ensuring inclusivity for all guests. The property also offers a low occupancy discount and allows for supermarket deliveries from major retailers. As part of the booking process, a potential Accidental Damage Deposit may be required. With local landmarks like the Cambrian Woollen Mill and the breathtaking scenery of Brecon Beacons National Park nearby, this cottage promises an unforgettable holiday experience in the heart of Wales.
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