Situated in the picturesque village of Pontrhydfendigaid near Tregaron, Dyfed, this attractive barn conversion offers a serene escape amidst the rolling hills of Wales. Accommodating up to six guests, the property features an open-plan living area with slate floors, a cozy wood burner, and a well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen. The ground floor includes a bedroom with a single bed, while the first floor boasts two double bedrooms and an additional single bedroom, all adorned with beautiful oak flooring and exposed beams. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, a DVD player, and a private parking space for up to four cars.
The property is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring oil central heating, bed linen, towels, and an initial supply of fuel for the wood burner. A welcome pack is provided, and families can request a travel cot and highchair. Outside, guests can relax on the slate terrace or in the shared rear courtyard equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue. The property also benefits from a natural water supply from a spring, enhancing its rustic charm. The barn conversion is part of a semi-detached setup, allowing for larger groups to book both properties, accommodating up to ten guests in total.
Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, the area is rich in history and outdoor activities. Just a mile away lies the historic Strata Florida Abbey, where visitors can explore the ruins of this medieval Cistercian site, including the burial grounds of notable Welsh figures. The local village offers essential amenities, including pubs and shops, while the nearby town of Tregaron features award-winning dining options, a renowned Welsh Gold Centre, and hosts the annual Bro Tregaron Walking Festival. This region is steeped in tradition, with connections to the legendary Twm Sion Cati, known as the 'Robin Hood of Wales,' and a history of droving cattle through the Cambrian Mountains to market.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the Cambrian Mountains and Tywi Forest present a wealth of opportunities for walking, mountain biking, and horse riding. Scenic trails lead to various attractions, including the breathtaking Elan Valley and Cors Caron Nature Reserve, home to diverse wildlife and over 170 bird species. The area also features remote lakes known for quality trout fishing and ancient holy wells. The 21-mile Ystwyth Trail provides a picturesque route for walkers, linking Aberystwyth to Tregaron. With the beautiful Ceredigion Heritage coastline nearby, offering golden beaches and dolphin watching, this barn conversion serves as an ideal base for exploring the enchanting landscapes of Wales and unwinding in a tranquil setting.
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