Hiraeth Country Cottage

sleeps 8 8
3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
1 dogs allowed 1
family friendly
5 star5 star5 star5 star5 star
Valley viewsRuralHillside

Barn Conversion with exposed beams, Rural, Valley views

Dolau 1 mile. A fabulous, Welsh stone and oak-framed detached barn conversion with exposed beams throughout, set in 90 acres of woodland, ponds and meadows enjoying fantastic uninterrupted views down the valley, and is a paradise for those with a botanical or wildlife interest. The smallholding has been run as a biodiversity project under the guidance of the Radnorshire Wildlife Trust and is carefully managed to embrace as many species of flora and fauna as is indigenous to the area, making it an ideal base for those especially interested in the natural environment. Located close to the hamlet of Dolau, 8 miles from Llandrindod Wells, this beautifully-converted Llandrindod Wells cottage combines superb original features with modern comforts to provide delightful, spacious accommodation. This Llandrindod Wells cottage has a fabulous sitting room with woodburner, wooden floors, upright piano and beamed ceilings, as well as a galleried hallway, a large farmhouse kitchen diner with bespoke furniture and valley views and three comfortable bedrooms. Hiraeth is a superb place to come and celebrate the quiet, the softness of the hills, and the wonder of the environs. The woodlands which this wonderful converted barn is place enjoys paths winding through them and planting has taken place. With easy access to many local towns, this cottage makes a wonderful base for couples, families, friends, walkers and birdwatchers to enjoy the Brecon Beacons and Elan Valley. This property is on the outskirts around a 40 minute drive from the Hay literary festival and also a close by to the Royal Welsh Show.

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Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540

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tv

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microwave dishwasher freezer laundry facilities
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shower  towels

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open fire Wood stove parking garden Exposed beamsWelcome pack

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families

Family friendly features:

Family Friendly High Chair

Dog friendly features:

dogs allowed

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Location:

Dolau, Powys
Nearest city: Builth Wells 17 mile(s)

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Description

Hiraeth is a Welsh stone and oak framed, detached barn conversion set in 90 acres of woodland, ponds and meadows, located close to the hamlet of Dolau, just eight miles from Llandrindod Wells in Mid Wales. The cottage has two doubles and one family room (sleeps four) as well as a sofa bed in the lounge for flexibility, which make it suitable for up to eight people. The cottage also contains a family bathroom, a ground floor shower room, a fitted kitchen with a dining area and range cooker and a sitting room with a woodburner and the sofa bed. To the outside of the cottage is ample off road parking, an undercover table tennis table, a gravelled seating area with garden furniture and a BBQ, spacious surroundings and amazing views. Set in beautiful, rural surroundings with woods to walk in nearby makes Hiraeth a wonderful holiday cottage in a stunning part of the country. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome.

Dolau is a small hamlet in Powys with a little railway station near the town of Llandrindod Wells in Mid Wales which offers a variety of shops and pubs, plus many hiking pathways in and around the town. Others attractions nearby are the National Cycling Museum, the Radnorshire Museum and nearby Abey Cwm Hir, resting place of Llywelyn, the last Welsh King (1282).

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with seating area and Juliet balcony, 1 x double, 1 x family room with 2 singles and 1 adult bunks. Bathroom with bath, basin and WC. Ground floor shower. Separate ground floor WC. Kitchen with large dining area. Utility. Sitting room with woodburner and sofa bed (for flexibility).

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Powys is the largest county in Wales covering central and mid Wales as well as the majority of the Brecon Beacons. With unspoilt countryside, inspiring mountain ranges and exciting opportunities, Powys is a wonderful county to visit for an insight into Welsh culture. There is no chance of you getting bored in this fantastic county due to the stunning rivers, beautiful haunted castles, fantastic mountain trails and brilliant cycle paths. There are so many opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors you will be spoilt for choice. Spend the day fishing at a quiet lake or river, enjoy a family hack through superb woodland, go for a paddle on the River Wye in a canoe or enjoy a sunny game of golf. If, however you have come to Wales to kick back and relax then there are also some brilliant attractions that you may wish to spend your days investigating such as Llwernog Silver- Lead mines and Geo-caverns, Glansevern Hall Gardens, Montgomery Castle or Tretower Castle and Court.  Family fun can be had at Gigrin Farm, the Brecon Mountain Railway and King Arthur’s Labyrinth. Before you leave this spectacular part of Britain don’t forget to visit one of the fabulous farmers markets and gather together some luxurious locally produced goods for you to take home with you. You may even wish to visit a market at the start of your holiday to collect together all your weekly food necessities. However if you prefer not to cook whilst on holiday then why not visit a fantastic local pub or restaurant to get a taste of some of the delicious local produce grown and reared here. Involve the whole family, even the furry members,  and search for a Luxury pet-friendly property to spend your holidays.

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