A Large Country House, Perfect For Friends & Family Gatherings.

Builth Wells, Glamorgan

Situated in Builth Wells, Glamorgan, Abernant House in Wales can accommodate up to 18 guests in its 7 bedrooms. The Edwardian country house features elegant and comfortable accommodation with three spacious reception rooms, including a drawing room with a grand piano, library, and oak-paneled TV room. The large kitchen with a four-oven Aga and dining room are perfect for entertaining, with the dining table seating 14 for special celebrations. The bedrooms include super king-sized double beds, balconies with stunning views, and a master bedroom with a private balcony overlooking the River Wye.

The house is set in mature gardens spanning five-and-a-half acres, with a private stone beach on the River Wye and fishing rights for guests. The garden features a swing on a giant copper beech tree and a stone barbecue, ideal for summer garden parties and alfresco dining. Builth Wells and Hay-on-Wye are nearby, offering access to the Royal Welsh Showground, book shops, and the Hay Literary Festival. The surrounding countryside boasts beautiful landscapes of the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons, with opportunities for walking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing for salmon and trout.

Abernant House has a rich history, once owned by Lord Caccia, a former ambassador to the USA and Provost of Eton College. The house holds a rare copy of the Treaty of Versailles, found about 10 years ago. The vacation home is located on the waterfront, with nearby attractions like Brecon Beacons National Park, Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve, Erwood Station Craft Centre, and the National Cycle Collection. Guests can enjoy activities such as game walks, birdwatching, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire