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Charming 19th Century Barn Conversion in Llanafan Fawr
This exquisite stone and timber-clad barn conversion is a 19th-century gem nestled within a 14-acre smallholding near the rural village of Llanafan Fawr. Located just six miles from Builth Wells, this cottage has been meticulously renovated to offer a harmonious blend of original features and modern amenities, including a cosy double bedroom. For equestrian enthusiasts, the property provides on-site stabling facilities, making it the perfect base for exploring the nearby mountains on horseback. Note: Property welcomes adults and babes-in-arms only.
Open Plan Living with Stunning Countryside Views
This delightful barn conversion features a charming open-plan living area with a vaulted ceiling, a snug woodburner, and elegant French windows leading to a picturesque decked area, ideal for alfresco dining. The surrounding countryside offers excellent opportunities for walking, fishing, and mountain biking amidst breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore Powys's oldest pub in Llanafan Fawr, browse intriguing craft shops in nearby Builth Wells, or discover the renowned Wye and Elan valleys.
Convenient Access to Bannau Brycheiniog National Park and Beyond
With the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons), the dramatic Black Mountains, and the beautiful coastline of Cardigan Bay all within easy reach, this location serves as a superb base for a memorable and relaxing holiday. This property can be booked together with Ref. 924207 and 1034314, accommodating up to 12 guests. The all-ground-floor layout features one double bedroom, a shower room with a shower, basin, and WC, and an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with a woodburner and French windows leading to a decked patio area. Shared external utility available.
Llanafan Fawr: A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Peacefully situated in stunning, unspoilt countryside, the rural village of Llanafan Fawr boasts an old church and Powys' oldest pub, The Red Lion, offering fine, traditional fare. Set against the slopes of the Llanafan Valley and within easy reach of the scenic Wye Valley, the area is famed for its walking and mountain biking opportunities, as well as fishing and bird-watching along the Wye and Irfon rivers. Builth Wells, a picturesque market town, is also easily accessible, offering a variety of craft stores and collectors' fairs. The annual Royal Welsh Show, a vibrant and captivating event, takes place here every July. The proximity to the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park and the striking Black Mountains makes this an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts or those seeking relaxation amid stunning surroundings.
This owner/agency has featured on countrycottagesonline.com since 2000
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Local Attractions near Builth Wells
Top Tourist Attractions for Day Trips: Montgomery Castle, Powis Castle and Garden
Llandrindod Wells: 10 miles away,
Brecon: 21 miles away,
Llanidloes: 21 miles away,
Hay On Wye: 22 miles away
Activities & Experiences On Offer Nearby: cycling, fishing, mountain biking, walking
National Parks and National Landscapes: Snowdonia is 1hr away
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Builth Wells
Builth Wells is a delightful traditional Welsh market town on the River Wye which has many historical connections. With the river running through it and surrounded by beautiful countryside, this town could be a good choice for a cottage holiday. The town originally developed around a castle and the castle mound still remains and dominates the town to this day. There are loads of attractions including an excellent range of shops offering wonderful local produce and crafts. There is a swimming pool, tennis courts and a large play area and riverside walk for the energetic. There is also a cinema and theatre. Enjoy browsing for country cottages and self-catering cottages in and near Builth Wells.
The town still has a farmers’ livestock market every Friday.
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