The Old Dairy is an alluring 17th-century cottage located in Painscastle, near Hay-on-Wye in Powys, Wales, accommodating up to four guests. This semi-detached property is nestled on a working farm, offering stunning views of the lush countryside and a unique opportunity to observe deer grazing in the adjacent fields. The cottage features a pet-friendly environment, allowing two dogs to accompany you during your stay, provided they are kept on a lead due to the working farm setting. With a nearby pub, guests can easily enjoy local dining options, while the village of Painscastle and the vibrant town of Hay-on-Wye are just a short drive away, providing additional amenities such as shops and restaurants.
The interior of The Old Dairy is designed for comfort and practicality, featuring an open-plan living space that combines a cozy living area, dining area, and kitchen. The living area is equipped with a 30" Freeview TV and a DVD player, along with a double sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements. The kitchen comes fully equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge/freezer, ensuring guests have everything they need for a self-catering stay. A shower room is conveniently located on the ground floor, while a spiral staircase leads to the first-floor double bedroom, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.
Additional amenities include oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the rental price. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair can be requested. A welcome pack is provided to help guests settle in upon arrival. The property also boasts an enclosed lawned garden with a patio and garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings and outdoor relaxation.
The Old Dairy is an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or a peaceful countryside retreat. Its proximity to both Painscastle and Hay-on-Wye allows guests to experience the best of rural Wales, with opportunities for hiking, exploring local culture, and enjoying the picturesque landscape. For larger groups, The Old Dairy can be booked in conjunction with Lane Farm Cottage, accommodating up to 16 guests, making it a versatile choice for family gatherings or group holidays.
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!