Located in Presteigne, Powys, this welcoming holiday cottage, a former cider working farmhouse, offers a unique blend of character and comfort, accommodating up to eight guests. The property features a variety of amenities, including a living room with an open fire, a dining room with a well-equipped kitchen, and five bedrooms spread across two floors. The first floor includes a double bedroom, a bunk room, and two single bedrooms, one of which is accessed through the double room. The bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, featuring a shower over the bath and an additional shower room, ensuring convenience for all guests.
The cottage is steeped in history, with original wooden floors and exposed beams that enhance its rustic charm. Nestled in the heart of Presteigne, a picturesque market town, it is within walking distance of various amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. Guests can enjoy the tranquil enclosed lawned garden, complete with a patio, furniture, and a portable barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining. The property also caters to families with a travel cot, high chair, and stairgate available, as well as dog-friendly extras for those traveling with pets.
Presteigne's central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Welsh Marches and visiting numerous historic sites and gardens. Notable attractions include the Judges Lodgings Museum and the famous Offa's Dyke trail, which offers ten walking routes radiating from the town. The Heart of Wales Railway is another highlight, providing a picturesque journey through 120 miles of stunning countryside. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are opportunities for fishing on the River Lugg, golfing nearby, and exploring the trails of Radnor Forest.
Additionally, the cottage is conveniently located just three miles from a Michelin Star restaurant, offering a unique dining experience. Guests can also venture to nearby towns such as Ludlow, Hereford, and Hay-on-Wye, each known for their remarkable culinary offerings and cultural sites like Hergest Croft Gardens and Ludlow Castle. For larger groups, the property can be booked alongside other nearby accommodations, making it a perfect choice for family gatherings or group retreats. With its rich history, comfortable amenities, and proximity to a wealth of attractions, this enchanting cottage promises a memorable stay in Wales.
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!