Property code: 90053
Gather your friends and family for a stay in this country-style farmhouse at any time of year with a roaring wood burner making for cosy winter evenings and the glorious garden offering a space to play and relax in the summer sunshine. Accessed along a gated lane the trail to the Black Mountains is right on your doorstep, so pack a picnic and get ready for adventure keeping your eyes and ears peeled for the incredible wildlife inhabiting the area.
As you open the door you’re welcomed by the feature fireplace, just one of the many homely touches you’ll find through the farmhouse. Head straight through to the lounge and get cosy on one of the many seating options including a cuddle chair in the window and a large, sumptuous sofa. With exposed beams lining the ceilings and a characterful wood burner in the corner, this is a space for the family to gather together, be it to watch a film, share stories or get competitive with a board games evening. When it’s time for dinner, the shaker-style kitchen makes for an enjoyable space to cook up a feast with a Belfast sink, luxurious grey cabinets and two charming windows allowing the natural light in. Breakfast, lunch and dinner can all be eaten on the chunky wooden dining table with seating for 10 which looks out of the patio doors and into the garden for a lovely setting. Completing the ground floor is a utility and boot room as well as a contemporary shower room. When it’s time to rest your head, climb the staircase and explore the bedrooms, starting off with the king-size room boasting oak beams, a fabulous feature fireplace and an en-suite with a double-ended bathtub. The second king-size bedroom enjoys views out of the window over the Black Mountains, as well as access to the shared Jack and Jill shower room. Finally, there is a king-size bedroom and a double bedroom which are both thoughtfully decorated ensuring everyone has space of their own, with the use of the Victorian-style bathroom featuring a comfortable roll-top bath. Outside, two large lawned areas make up the garden with plenty of seating to make the most of the views, or for al fresco dining with vibrant farmland and rolling hills making up the surrounding landscape.
Venture into the town of Crickhowell (1 mile) to peruse a selection of independent shops and eateries, picking up fresh produce to use in a picnic for your adventures ahead. Take on the peaks of the Sugar Loaf or The Blorenge for a challenge, or opt for a gentler amble beside the River Usk calmed by the gentle trickle of the water and enjoy the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Abergavenny is a must-visit for foodies, with a fantastic selection of well-regarded cafes, restaurants and markets, as well as an annual food festival that draws people from all over the UK to indulge in delicious treats.
Code: 90053