Stylishly Converted Barn nr Llanwrtyd Wells, sleeps up to 10, spectacular views, Powys

Brecon Beacons. Sleeps up to 10

Property Details
Nestled in the mountains of Mid Wales in a secluded location, this barn has been sympathetically converted into spacious accommodation ideal for a family or friends get together, ideal for 6 adults and up to 4 children. The property has underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, a large lounge with wood burner and floor to ceiling windows providing views across the valley. Llanwrtyd Wells is less than 2 miles away providing convenience stores, pubs and fine restaurants. With good local walking and mountain biking on the doorstep it is also a perfect base for exploring the Brecon Beacons.

Further details
Bedroom 1 – Master bedroom, super-king sized bed with en-suite shower room, vaulted ceiling, 2 extra single guest beds ideal for children up to 16.
Bedroom 2 – King sized bed, 2 extra single guest beds ideal for children up to 16.
Bedroom 3 – Double bed
Family Bathroom – Bath, shower, toilet, washbasin and heated towel rails
Downstairs there is a large open plan living space with kitchen/dining area fully equipped with double cooking range, dishwasher, microwave, toaster and fridge/freezer. Dining table easily seats 10 people.
Large open sitting room with wood burner (multi fuel), TV, DVD and comfortable seating.
Entrance through utility area with adequate space for boot storage and coats aswell as washing machine, tumble dryer, sink and separate WC.
Lawned, enclosed garden area with garden furniture, superb views across the valley towards the Brecon Beacons. Car parking for up to 4 cars.

Additional Information
Underfloor heating throughout ground floor, heating and electric included, all bed linen and hand / bath towels provided, Wifi included. First supply of logs included (additional logs available to purchase at the local garage). Complimentary welcome pack including essentials such as tea, coffee, milk & biscuits.
Entertainment: TV, DVD Player, selection of DVDs, Snug TV with Nintendo & PlayStation games consoles with a selection of games, books.
Families: Travel cot and high chair available, along with potty, plastic plates and cutlery. (Please bring your own cot bedding) Children’s books and toys available to use.
Strictly no pets or smoking allowed
Christmas tree and decorations included for Christmas and New Year bookings
Please note there is a refundable damages bond required of £100 (pre-auth on payment card during booking)

Llanwrtyd Wells
The property is located about 2 miles from the small Victorian town of Llanwrtyd Wells which has several pubs, restaurants, and small shops. Llanwrtyd Wells lies between the Brecon Breacons and the Elan Valley in an area of outstanding natural beauty and wilderness, also home to other Victorian spa towns; Llandrindod Wells & Llandovery.
Set amongst stunning lakes and mountains, there are many activities to be enjoyed in the area including walking, cycling, canoeing, fishing or just relaxing. Llanwrtyd Wells is also home to numerous unique events, including Bog Snorkelling, the Man vs Horse Marathon and the Real Ale Ramble.

Activities:
Walking- The 15 mile route around Llyn Brianne Reservoir provides some of the most splendid views available in Wales. ‘Leaping Stiles’ provides some excellent suggestions for walking in the area. There are also many local trails accessible from the barn, local maps and suggested walking routes are provided or you can join one of the organised events in Llanwrtyd Wells.

Mountain Biking- Llanwrtyd Wells was one of the first places to offer serious routes for mountain biking. There are numerous routes close to Llwyneuadd Barn to suite all abilities and range from 1 hour to all day! Coed Trallwn mountain bike trails, 3 trails for all abilities, are ~6 miles away.

Riding and Trekking- Ffos Farm Riding & Trekking is a small friendly stables, offering horse riding, and pony trekking. All abilities, from beginners to the more experienced are catered for. 3 miles

Canoeing and Kayaking- Upper Irfon River offers testing rapids for the experienced canoeist. 3 miles

Fishing- There are several miles of fishing on the River Irfon , just north of Llanwrtyd Wells. Fishing is also available at Llanerchinddfa Farm which has a ¼ acre fishing lake.

Golf- Llandovery College Course, approx 10 miles away, Builth Wells Golf Club, 14 miles away.

Bird watching- Numerous birds of prey can be seen in the area, including the Red Kite, a local success story. Bird lovers should head to the Dinas RSPB nature reserve.

Coast/Beach- The seaside resort of New Quay - with its pretty harbour and beautiful beaches – is just over an hours drive away. It is popular with Cardigan Bay's population of Bottlenose Dolphins who can often be seen leaping in the waters beyond the harbour wall. The coastal beaches of the Gower and Cardigan are also within easy reach.

Travel:
Nearest airport is Cardiff (80 miles). Llanwrtyd Wells has train connections (Heart of Wales line) connecting Swansea (with train services to London) and Shrewsbury (trains to Manchester, Holyhead, Birmingham etc). Local taxis are available for hire. Ferry ports are Swansea (to/from Cork) and Pembroke and Fishguard (to/from Rosslare).

Distances:
Llanwrtyd Wells is 2 miles away
Llandovery is 10 miles with supermarkets, pubs, shops and places to eat. It is on the western edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, an area of special landscape, wildlife and cultural heritage. This is truly one of the few remote natural landscapes in the British Isles and has recently been awarded dark skies status for stargazers.
Builth Wells is 14 miles away, location of the Royal Welsh Showground also offering some lovely independent shops and cafes.

Additional information:
In Victorian times, Llanwrtyd Wells was a fashionable spa town and many of its hotels date back to that time. With the beautiful Afon Irfon running through it the area around the town offers some breath taking scenery. There are many castles both in Llandeilo - Dinefyr Castle - and around, such as Carreg Cennen Castle, one of the most dramatic fortresses on top of a limestone crag and with fantastic views. Aberglasney Gardens and the National Botanic Gardens of Wales are essential visits for all those who love gardens. Dolaucothi Roman Gold Mines, the only Roman goldmine in Wales, is another essential visit for all those interested in history.


Located in Llanwrtyd Wells, this vacation home is in a rural area. Builth Wells Golf Club and Brecon Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Brecon Beacons National Park and Rock Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Royal Welsh Showground and Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling, mountain biking, and mountain climbing.

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