Located in Rhayader, Powys, this spacious property is designed to accommodate up to ten guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a countryside getaway. The property, known as East Wing, is a part of the historical Carreg Llwyd Place estate, originally a Victorian workhouse from the 1800s. With its three-storey layout, it offers ample room for relaxation and socializing, featuring a cozy living room with a wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen/dining area, and five comfortable bedrooms, including en-suite facilities and additional shower rooms.
Guests will appreciate the modern amenities provided, including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack upon arrival. The property also features a shared patio area with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. With private parking available for up to five cars, accessibility is convenient for those traveling in larger groups. A nearby pub adds to the charm, making it easy to enjoy local hospitality without venturing far from the property.
The East Wing is ideally situated for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Elan Valley, renowned for its stunning scenery, Victorian dams, and abundant wildlife. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from walking and cycling along the River Wye to visiting the nearby Red Kite feeding and rehabilitation center. The Gilfach Nature Reserve offers picturesque walking trails featuring small rapids and waterfalls, ensuring visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
For those looking to venture beyond the immediate surroundings, the market town of Rhayader is just a short distance away, offering various restaurants, coffee shops, and local amenities. Further afield, Builth Wells, located 9 miles away, hosts the Royal Welsh Showground, while the spa town of Llandrindod Wells, 12 miles away, features a golf course and expansive country parks. Adventurous guests can also explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, approximately 35 miles from the property, with its iconic peak, Pen Y Fan, providing stunning panoramic views. East Wing can be booked alongside other properties on-site to accommodate larger gatherings of up to 38 guests.
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!