Located in Llanwrtyd Wells, Glamorgan, Wales, this stone cottage is perfect for a couple looking for a peaceful retreat with breathtaking views. Situated in the remote Abergwesyn Valley, guests can enjoy hiking or cycling in the unspoilt countryside. The nearby village of Beulah offers a local store and a welcoming pub, while Llanwrtyd Wells provides shops, cafes, and restaurants, along with activities like pony trekking and exploring the River Irfon. Visitors can also explore the tranquil Llandrindod Wells Lake Park and the National Cycle Museum.
The cottage features an open plan kitchen/diner equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable stay, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and washing machine. The cozy lounge area has SkyTV and a coal effect electric fire for cooler evenings. The double bedroom is light and airy, and there is a shower room with WC. Outside, guests can enjoy the shared grounds and gardens, which are part of the National Gardens Scheme and offer stunning views of the valley. There are bird nest boxes, benches, garden furniture, and a summer house for relaxation.
Nearby attractions include the Elan Valley, a popular visitor spot, and the Red Kite feeding station, where over 200 kites can be seen at times. Guests can park their car on the gravel drive and enter the cottage through the orangery. The peaceful surroundings provide the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway, with opportunities for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The cottage is a charming and comfortable retreat for couples seeking a quiet escape in the Welsh countryside.
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!