Barn in Mid Wales Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys

Holiday Rental Description

Divided into two barns, with enough communal space for all and plenty of privacy for when you need to step away. Set in the quiet hills beyond the towns of Brecon & Sennybridge, there are great days out to be had. With great walking from the door, located just above the Brecon Beacons National Park, there's lots of choice. There are cycle routes too for both mountain bikes and road cyclists, with bike hire available in Brecon and Hay on Wye. Brecon has a small independent cinema and bustling canal basin. Sennybridge is the closest town, best for the basics, head to Brecon for a proper Welsh town, complete with Cathedral, Regimental museum, cinema, theatre and mountaineering shops. Hay on Wye is a favourite, with heaps of independent stores and cafes. Explore the popular Dan yr Ogof caves nearby, or Big Pit for a cultural adventure, both of which are a great family day out. Leisure facilities: private hot tub. Outdoor play barn, with table tennis, pool table, assorted games and blackboards. Play facilities: children s play frame. Situated in a farmyard setting these converted Bull Pens have been restored to a high standard keeping the original beams, sloping ceilings and original stone feature walls. Enter this property through the doorway for the Lower Bull Pens into one of two fully equipped kitchens with everything needed for budding chefs to prepare and cook creative meals. Here you will find an electric oven and hob, slow cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Four can dine casually at the kitchen table or walk through into the large open plan dining area with formal dining table. This large open plan area leads through into a cosy lounge area with sofas arranged around the woodburning fire. Guests can watch TV with FreeSat or enjoy one of the many DVDs or boardgames provided for relaxation. There s also a convenient ground floor WC. A winding staircase leads up to the first floor bedrooms comprising one king size bedded room with en suite bath and WC and 1 twin bedded room with en suite shower and WC. An adjoining door from the lounge will take you into the Upper Bull Pens where you will arrive into the second formal dining area with a cosy sofa, it s a great place for all guests to gather during meal preparation times. A second kitchen leads from here with electric oven and hob, slow cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There s a kitchen table for four guests. Situated on the ground floor is a twin bedded room with en suite shower and WC. Head upstairs where you will find a double bedded room with a bath and WC. There s a cosy lounge with exposed beams and sloping ceilings and features a woodburner, TV with FreeSat and DVD player plus a further selection of books and games. From here you can access a large decking area with dining/seating area and far reaching views. Head down a level to the luxury of the hot tub which is situated close to the kitchen access, with a cupboard just inside that s a handy place to leave towels and robes. A second terrace is available with an outdoor seating area plus there s a children s play area with swings and climbing frame. There s also an outdoor play barn with table tennis and pool table, a selection of games and chalkboards to amuse older children. Situated in an area of natural beauty and with incredible dark skies a telescope is provided to give budding stargazers the opportunity to try their hand.