Llwyn-y-fron and The Garden Studio is one of the highest holiday cottages in the Brecon Beacons with the most stunning panoramic view across to the Black Mountains - no need ever to leave the sunny terrace. The house sits at around 300 meters above sea level sits and is a unique property with tons of character and the most breath-taking and dramatic views of any of the properties on our books. A perfect location for OBSERVING - DARK SKIES - ACCESS TO A TELESCOPE ON DISCUSSION WITH THE OWNER. This attractive traditional stone cottage sleeps up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms of which 2 are en suite - perfect for a family with a couple perhaps wanting more quiet in the outside newly built stone Garden Studio. For larger parties there is an additional barn at Pen-yr-Heol Barn just a couple of minutes walk up the lane that can also be booked to accommodate in all up to 18 visitors. The panoramic views across the Brecon Beacons to The Black Mountains coupled with this flexible, immaculate accommodation provides the perfect holiday location in South Wales. Full unlimited WIFI access.
Flexible accommodationLlwyn-y-fron offers highly flexible accommodation with three of its four bedrooms able to convert to twin rooms if required. Separate from the main building, the Garden Studio houses a large bedroom with a superking sized bed, which can convert to twins and a well-appointed en-suite. This annexe is ideal for grandparents, teenagers or anyone within the party that may appreciate a lie-in! Llwyn-y-fron itself can accommodate a maximum of 8 guests, 6 in the main house and a further two in the Garden Studio. Larger parties may be interested to know that just 3 minutes walk away is Pen-yr-heol Barn which can also be booked through Brecon Beacons Holiday Cottages and sleeps a further 10 people.
Superb Luxurious Accommodation
As you walk through the front door and into the large entrance hall with seating area you immediately get a feel for this unique cottage with the flagstone floors covered by Moroccan rugs and interesting and tasteful antique pieces furnishing the house gathered by the owners on their many overseas travels. This room acts as a very useful second sitting room with its own TV. The main sitting room next door has beautiful oak beams, an inglenook fireplace with bread oven and woodburning stove and is comfortably furnished with brown leather sofas and chairs, TV with Freeview, DVD with Blueray, ipod docking station, CD and MP3 connection, all linked to a "full surround" music system which can be played throughout the house. WIFI thoughout.
Follow the steep stone spiral staircase up from the sitting room to
Bedroom 1: master bedroom with its superb king sized bed (which can become two singles) and hand carved antique headboard. This room has a generously sized en suite with a bath, handbasin and toilet.
Back downstairs and to the right of the entrance hall is a spacious and well fitted kitchen/diner. With a dark blue Stanley oil fired cooker, electric cooker and hob, microwave, dishwasher, and large fridge/freezer this kitchen will cater for the entire party with ease. There is a large dinning table seats 8 and diners will enjoy amazing views from the rooms beautiful bay window. From the kitchen, a few steps lead down to a utility room or boot area which houses the washing machine, provides ample storage space for coats and boots and leads on to a shower room with shower, handbasin and toilet.
Stairs up from the utility room lead to
Bedroom 2: one a double
Bedroom 3: that can be made up as a twin or converted to a double room.
Across the terrace is the completely separate GARDEN STUDIO with the large flat screen TV, DVD - perfect for visitors who want a bit more privacy.
Garden Studio Bedroom 4: a king sized bed can, once again be converted to a twin if guest's prefer and the room also benefits from a beautiful new en-suite bathroom with shower, handbasin and toilet.
Office/Recreation Room/Yoga Studio
This fabulous purpose built new office/studio/games room is an ideal retreat with wonderful panoramic views - great for yoga and exercise. Plenty of office space with space for three work stations full WIFI - large TV multi channel, Blue Ray, DVD, IPOD, HUMAX, Wii - computer-access system. Surround music system. The double doors open out onto the main terrace wiews over the surrounding farmland.
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Phenomenal views and walks from your door.
Llwyn-y-fron benefits from the most extraordinary views out over the Usk Valley, Black Mountains and Hay Bluff. Enjoy dinner looking out over the terrace take in the scenery or sit on the stone terrace for a truly memorable al fresco dining experience. This traditional stone cottage offers total privacy with the added bonus of a large, mature garden. The garden features a small gazebo with electricity, large flagstone terrace, outdoor furniture, a BBQ and a lockable shed, ideal for bike storage.
Whatever your energy levels Llwyn-y-fron offers the ideal walk straight from your own front door with less than a minutes walk before being on the actual mountainside. Explore the upland waterfall country nearby, the numerous walks along Brecon and Monmouth Canal or challenge yourself with the 2.5 hour walk to the summit of Pen-y-Fan, the highest mountain in the Brecon Beacons. Alternatively, a gentler 30 minute stroll down the lane brings you to the White Swan Inn, the excellent local pub or to the nearby Cantref Trekking Centre and Children's Adventure Farm.
A wealth of character features
This quirky cottage really has it all from the traditional Inglenook fireplace, woodburning stove, oak beams and flagstone floors to a really beautiful antique Indonesian style headboard in the master bedroom and many other interesting Asian antiques. Llwyn-y-fron still boasts its original bread oven and has a fabulous spiral stone staircase up to the master bedroom. This staircase is very steep so the master bedroom would not be suitable for anyone with mobility problems. The Garden Studio is perfect with a hard wood oak floor for Yoga/Pilates/Aerobics etc.
Llanfrynach 2 miles, Brecon 3 miles.
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You can make your booking for Llwyn-y-fron online 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, Caroline, Regan, Ann, Carolyn or Emma
