Located in Talgarth, Glamorgan, Wales, this accommodation sleeps 4 people and offers a magnificent rural setting with abundant wildlife, flora, and fauna, as well as excellent walking and cycling opportunities. The small market town of Talgarth is just 3.5 miles away, where visitors can stock up on supplies, explore historic streets, and wander through ancient woodlands by the River Ennig. Nearby attractions include the border town of Hay on Wye, known for its bookshops and eateries, as well as Brecon and the Brecon Beacons to the west, and Crickhowell for canoeing on the River Wye to the south.
The base for your adventures is a charming 17th century barn with exposed beams, a roll top bath, and a beautiful Rayburn oven. The open plan kitchen and living area is well-equipped with underfloor heating, a dining table, and a separate utility room with essential appliances. A sunny conservatory offers additional seating and stunning views of the arboretum. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms, one accessible from one side only, and a second double bed on an oak gallery above the living space.
Outside, guests can enjoy a large lawned garden, the arboretum, and a lake perfect for fly fishing lessons from the owner. The property boasts splendid views of the Radnor hills and the Brecon Beacons, making it an ideal spot for a BBQ on warm days. Additionally, the accommodation is situated in a dark sky area, providing excellent stargazing opportunities once night falls. Overall, this cozy retreat offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for a relaxing holiday 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!