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Situated in the picturesque village of Llancarfan, Glamorgan, this exceptional 200-year-old barn conversion has been meticulously refurbished to a high standard, earning a prestigious 4-star grading. The spacious and comfortable open-plan layout features charming flagstone and pitch pine floors, exposed stone walls, and vaulted ceilings adorned with original beams. The inviting living area includes a wood-burning stove and a large leather corner sofa that accommodates over six people, ensuring a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation. With quality furnishings throughout, the property promises a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.
Set in the heart of the stunning Vale of Glamorgan, the barn is ideally situated just a 20-minute drive from Cardiff and a mere 10 minutes from the historic market town of Cowbridge. Surrounded by unspoiled countryside, guests can enjoy breathtaking views stretching down the Llancarfan valley and across the Bristol Channel towards Somerset. This location serves as an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for walking and riding in the area, as well as easy access to explore the scenic landscapes of South and West Wales, including The Gower, Brecon, and the Wye Valley.
The barn conversion comfortably sleeps six guests, making it ideal for a family or small group, with a recommended configuration of four adults and two children. Additionally, the substantial bed settee in the lounge allows for an extra two guests if needed, increasing the sleeping capacity. The property is situated on the edge of the charming village of Llancarfan, known for its historic church featuring recently discovered medieval wall paintings, a quaint stream and ford, and the award-winning pub, The Fox and Hounds, which adds to the local charm.
In addition to its rural appeal, Llancarfan offers proximity to cultural highlights such as St. Fagans National Museum of History and landmarks like Saint Fagan's Castle and Insole Court. Families traveling with children can enjoy attractions like Barry Island Pleasure Park and Parc All Weather Play. The surrounding area is ripe for outdoor adventures, including horse riding and birdwatching, making this barn conversion not just a place to stay, but a gateway to explore the rich natural and cultural offerings of the region.
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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!
