Barn in Mid Wales

Holiday Rental Description

This Barn is everything we think a family holiday home should be; stylish, beautiful, comfortable and brimming with character. Once inside, your gaze is drawn up to the fully restored oak ceiling, the beams criss cross the full length of the barn and lend an atmosphere of warmth and cosiness. There is lots to do in the area, from hiring bikes and cycling into Hay on Wye, or pedal further along the Subtrans routes, hiring canoes or even Vespas from the nearby River Cafe. The Black Mountains are in easy reach, as are the Brecon Beacons, with something available for every level of adventurer. The River Wye is at the bottom of the fields nearby, with canoeing hire in nearby Glasbury. Fishermen will enjoy the River Usk & River Wye for a casting day. Or check out the spectacular waterfalls in the National Park. There is the Cathedral town of Brecon 12 miles away, the City of Hereford with impressive Cathedral housing the ancient Mappa Mundi 20 miles. Entering from the stunning walled Medieval garden, the beautiful well equipped kitchen has everything you should need, with large range cooker, dishwasher, lots of pots, pans and gadgets. The kitchen has a cleverly hidden Smart TV with sofa area to relax and watch someone else do the cooking! There is another large, relaxing area at the end of the main hall with log burning stove (logs provided), three large sofas and a number of armchairs, seating 10 with ease. The main hall has an incredible vaulted ceiling and impressive dining table that can easily seats accommodate all guests. Details of private catering companies are contained in the owners' welcome email. There is a laundry area with washing machine. From the main hall, doors lead outside to the private and pretty, large walled garden with views of the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons National Park. There is a barbeque and outdoor seating available for you to make the most of this spectacular location.There are five bedrooms in total, including a downstairs double bedroom and bathroom (perfect for older relatives). Upstairs there is one super king size bedroom, a king size bedroom, a double bedroom, plus a twin room, plus a further 3 bathrooms. Not suitable as a party house, hen or stag parties strictly on a request basis.