Alexanderstone East Wing - An attractive wing of a fine 15th century Manor House
Relax and enjoy a restful break at a wonderful country retreat. This Grade II listed 15th century Manor House boasts a wealth of character features including wonderful oak beams and exposed stone walls and is set in well kept grounds. Why not cycle the Taff Trail from Alexanderstone, or host a family gathering or reunion - the property sleeps 8 but see the details below for further accommodation. This unique house also offers full catering and waitressing services making it the perfect place for a party. Brecon is just 3 miles away and the small hamlet of Groesfford has a pub within easy walking distance. For lovers of the outdoors, Alexanderstone is set within a designated protected wildlife area making this property is a wildlife enthusiast's dream.
Superb accommodation
Alexanderstone East Wing may be 15th century but it is a really well appointed home. The ground floor houses the kitchen with a large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, electric four-ring cooker and a microwave. There is a cloak/utility room with handbasin, toilet, washing machine and tumble dryer. The very spacious open plan dining/sitting room has a dining table and chairs at one end. The room is then divided by a great oak settle with a charming oak beamed sitting area with sofa, chairs, TV and DVD at the other end of the room.
Take the stairs up to:
The family bathroom has a bath, shower, bidet, two handbasins and a toilet.
Take a further flight of stairs down to a second, very long and spacious sitting/dining room with dining table and chairs, sofas and chairs. The dining area features an old Welsh dresser with decorative plates, an electric cooker, microwave, large fridge and freezer. The two large reception rooms are accessed through an interlinking door.
Useful information
Host a dinner party to remember
Why not play Lord of the Manor and host a dinner party during your stay, or invite guests to a cocktail party held in one of the spacious reception rooms. Alexanderstone East Wing has a homemade and Cordon Bleu ready cooked dinner service and a full waitress service can also be arranged. This facility makes Alexanderstone the obvious choice for a family get-together or a special occasion. Alexanderstone Manor can also be booked through Brecon Beacons Holiday Cottages and can sleep a further 10/12 guests if required.
Character and original features at every turn
Alexanderstone East Wing combines 15th century Manor House grandeur with all the home comforts you could wish for. The two spacious reception rooms feature ancient beamed ceilings and an old oak settle and traditional Welsh dresser make interesting features.
All within a Site of Special Scientific Interest
Alexanderstone East Wing sits within a SSSI so there is a wealth of rare wildlife and fauna to be found nearby. In season orchids abound along the grass verges of the lanes; a great spot for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages.
Numerous outdoor activities and places to visit
Located just 3 miles from Brecon, Alexanderstone East Wing is excellently placed to offer a huge number of outdoor activities all based locally. Walk straight from the house onto the glorious Brecon Beacons. There is also fantastic cycling as the property is on the Taff Trail providing 55 miles of largely traffic-free roads, paths and canal towpaths. Pony trekking, clay pigeon shooting, fishing and more advanced riding can all be arranged locally. For those looking for a quieter stay there are numerous shops in Brecon as well as a cinema and some great pubs and restaurants. Even closer to home, the small hamlet of Groesfford has a small pub just 1.5 miles away.
Groesfford 1.5 mile, Brecon 3 miles,
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Make your booking online now to enjoy this fantastic family home, or alternatively you can book by calling our office on 01874 676446.
If you would like to speak to someone who has visited this property please ask for:
Elizabeth and Caroline
