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Fairbanks

Builth Wells, Mid Wales

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Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
pets Dogs welcome 2
grade 5 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Waterside views
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Hot tub
Internet access
Games / Play facilities
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Fishing on site / nearby
Luxury
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Sumptuous Welsh holiday home, with magnificent valley views and ideal for large groups
  • Set in rural surroundings, about 1 mile from the lively market town of Builth Wells
  • With a glass balcony, hot tub and games room, plus the possibility of booking a private chef
Property code: BN153

A luxurious detached property, which is perfect for celebratory breaks or group holidays, capturing spectacular countryside views and with a hot tub and games room.

Enjoying a tranquil location on the outskirts of Builth Wells, this light and spacious property offers sumptuous accommodation for ten guests. There’s a range of great features, including a soothing hot tub, a games room, a cosy wood burner, Smart TVs in every bedroom and stunning rural views. There’s also the chance to book a private chef for a special occasion. Set in beautiful surroundings on the edge of a working farm, this fabulous, detached, reverse-level property makes a wonderful holiday home for a group of friends or a larger family.

Split-level wooden stairs lead up to the first floor’s main living areas: the cosy lounge is a perfect space to unwind together and enjoy a movie, while the stylish kitchen/diner is an elegant and sociable space for preparing and sharing a celebratory meal. French doors lead onto the balcony, a lovely spot for taking in the views. This floor also features an en-suite king-size room with a balcony with spiral steps leading down to the garden. Downstairs, the ground floor has a games room with a pool table and retro games machine. The remaining bedrooms are decorated in restful pastel shades: two super-king-size (one en-suite) and two king-size, along with a stylish family bathroom with a sweetheart bath and separate shower. Outside, you can relax in the hot tub, and the large lawn is perfect for children to play on, while the patio has plenty of furniture so you can enjoy an al fresco meal.

The lively and historic town of Builth Wells is home to the Royal Welsh Show and features some wonderful independent shops, restaurants and pubs. The popular book town of Hay-on-Wye (21 miles) is to the east, with the Brecon Beacons National Park to the south (16 miles), offering miles of glorious walks and bike trails.

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  • 5 bedrooms – 2 super-king-sizes (which can be made into twins on request) and 3 king-sizes
  • 3 bathrooms – 2 en-suite shower rooms, 1 family bathroom and additional WC
  • Cuisine Master electric oven (with two double ovens and five-ring ceramic hob), under-counter fridge, American-style fridge/freezer with water dispenser, wine cooler, microwave and dishwasher
  • Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Welcome pack
  • Wood burner (a good supply of wood)
  • Smart TVs in every bedroom
  • Wi-Fi included
  • Travel cot and highchair avaliable
  • Enclosed garden and terrace with BBQ (bag of coal supplied)
  • Parking for 8 cars
  • Storage for mountain bikes
  • Private hot tub
  • Games room with pool table, a bar size retro games machine, blue tooth speakers and television.
  • A private chef may be available to be booked
  • A private beauty therapist may be available to be booked
  • Approximately 1 mile from the shops, pubs and restaurants of Builth Wells
  • Minimum 2 night stays
  • Fishing available nearby - please ask owner for further details
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week

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This property is personally managed by Ceri.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 34 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Caroline 5th April 2024

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A lovely clean, comfortable cottage. Owners were very welcoming and very helpful, the games room has a pool table table & a TV which our grandchildren loved. Having the hot tub was lovely after a long day of walking and sightseeing! Great location, we would definitely visit again.

Reviewed by Gemma 1st December 2023

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Absolutely beautiful property! Spacious bedrooms, extremely comfortable beds, beautiful bathrooms with the large bath in the main bathroom downstairs. Large kitchen with everything you could need available, huge table to seat all 10 of us comfortably during meals and game times. Christmas decorations was an added bonus. Games room is always our favRead moreourite room when we go away, pool table was fun and the room was lovely and warm with comfortable sofas. Hot tub was massive and went down a treat. Hide

Reviewed by Victoria 27th October 2023

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Reviewed by Jeffrey 20th October 2023

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We arrived at the property to a welcome basket full of goodies. The house was wonderful and we made full use of the hot tub and games room. Upstairs lounge with the log burner was very cosy and the dogs loved the garden. Kitchen had everything we needed. Would recommend the Prince Llewelyn they do a lovely Sunday lunch. Unfortunately we didn't ventRead moreure into Builth Wells on foot as the road is a very narrow and winding road with no footpath . But all in all a lovely holiday home. Hide

Reviewed by Vicky 4th October 2023

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Reviewed by Dawn 29th September 2023

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The house was perfect there was 10 of us and my dog for 3 nights for my husbands birthday, and from the minute we arrived untill we left was perfect the house is immaculate clean and modern,so spacious, the hottub was lovely and relaxing and used by everyone,the games room was used everyday. The beds were very comfortable and had a good night sleepRead more, the bath was huge and relaxing, thankyou for making my husbands birthday extra special Hide

Reviewed by Tracy 8th September 2023

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Reviewed by Kevin 1st September 2023

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Lovely week in a beautiful house and assisted by an extremely helpful host in Debbie. Couldn't have asked for more in terms of facilities or communication. Highly recommended!

Reviewed by Kazia 25th August 2023

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Lovely property, very well equipped, nice addition of hot tub and games room as nothing else really within walking distance. We had a lovely week. Could have done with a bit more of a thorough clean but overall very good and would recommend.

Reviewed by Graham 4th August 2023

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Reviewed by Janie 31st July 2023

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House was just right for us. Everyone enjoyed the hot tub and games room too. We had days out as well but the house was really good. Large open kitchen dining and living .

Reviewed by Wendy 21st July 2023

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Everything we needed and really appreciated the baby gate on stairs as we had 3 toddlers with us. Lovely scenery and were able to have some great family time. Loved the hot tub and games room. Debbie was helpful before we arrived and made sure we had everything for a great little holiday.

Reviewed by Jennifer 2nd June 2023

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Reviewed by Gail 18th May 2023

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What a fabulous house! It was spotlessly clean, well equipped and in a great location. The pre-arrival instructions and directions were informative and accurate and none of us got lost trying to find the house. The welcome pack was a nice touch too. We cant wait to visit again next year.

Reviewed by Emily 12th May 2023

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Absolutely lovely property and lovely area! Would 100% stay again.

Reviewed by Natascha 28th April 2023

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The cottage is absolutely beautiful, amazing top end facilities in the middle of nowhere surrounded by nature, but within driving distance of everything you should need. Yes just had the best 4 days, as 8 adults, 1 preteen, 2 babies and two dogs. Hottub was amazing!!! Will book again!!!

Reviewed by Ken 21st April 2023

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Excellent property for a large group, very well kept and equipped. A bit of a walk back from Builth and some local footpaths not signed were the only very slight drawbacks.

Reviewed by Lisa 11th February 2023

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Peacefully, private location with a nice view. Well laid out and equipped. Clean and well maintained.

Reviewed by Chantal 27th January 2023

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We all had a fabulous weekend celebrating my sons 21st Birthday, has everything you need. The hot tub and games room was a bonus too. Definitely would come back and recommend to family and friends. There was 8 of us ranging from 19 years old to 76 years old. Everyone loved it.

Reviewed by Lucie 9th January 2023

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I booked Fairbanks for the family so we could all celebrate together for my birthday. The location was beautifully peaceful. We as a family loved every aspect of our stay. On arrival, we found a lovely hamper of essentials left for us by the host, the hot tub was hot on arrival, ready for us to use. The games room was a big hit with us all as we spRead moreent many nights down there playing games. Debbie the host was very welcoming and helped by advising us on local restaurants. We will be returning. Hide

Reviewed by Jamie 29th December 2022

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We stayed in Fairbanks just after Christmas, it was an opportunity for my sister and her family to come down from Scotland and meet my family, my mum and my other sister for a family Christmas. The house was perfect. We all had a bedroom each. The hot tub was great and we enjoyed the games room with the pool table and the retro arcade games. The hoRead moreuse is beautiful and big and spacious and the dining area table is perfect being a big square. We live that our dogs were welcome. PERFECT. Hide

Reviewed by Susan 19th December 2022

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Reviewed by Ann 25th November 2022

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Beautiful house in a lovely location. Handy to town but yet very quiet and peaceful. Short of nothing like home from home. Definitely one to recommend.

Reviewed by Jane 4th November 2022

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Fabulous property. Plenty of room. Great facilities. Fab kitchen and dining area where we spent lots of time together. It was just perfect. Can't recommend enough. Bedding lovely and beds very comfortable.

Reviewed by Robert 7th October 2022

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everything you would want for a get together under one roof

Reviewed by Andrea 26th August 2022

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A fabulous house which accommodated our large group very well. We had enough space and things to entertain us which meant we didnt need to leave the property some days. The balcony was amazing. Thanks to Debbie for a fantastic stay.

Reviewed by Richard 12th August 2022

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Reviewed by James 5th August 2022

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The property was beautiful, it really was very, very nice. The owners could not do enough & we would love to return to enjoy the property time & time again.

Reviewed by Guy 8th July 2022

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Reviewed by Gillian 24th June 2022

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Just returned from a seven night stay at this beautiful house 6 adults 3 children under 3 and a dog Couldn't fault anything the house was immaculate , everything you needed was provided Lovely hamper on arrival Best house we have stayed in by far Great chilling on an evening in the hot tub and the games room was great for family games Hot tub was cRead moreleaned every day The owner was very friendly recommended the show caves for the children which they absolutely loved Highly recommended Hide

Reviewed by Ruth 3rd June 2022

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Fabulous house in a nice quiet location with great views. Floors are a little slippy and some of the staircases a little hard for toddlers to navigate but as soon as they slowed down it was fine the house had everything we needed and we had a great weekend. Will definitely be back, thank you!

Reviewed by Steve 13th May 2022

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Fairbanks is a fantastic house with lots of space and extras such as the hot tub, games room and amazing welcome basket. Our party of 9, 6 adults and 3 children, aged 8-13, really enjoyed our stay and cant wait to book again!

Reviewed by Paulette 29th April 2022

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A really lovely holiday home modern spacious and comfortable for ten people games room was well used by all as was the hot tub. The kitchen was well equipped with plenty of cupboards/worktops a large table for allowing the ten of us to sit round . The decor was lovely a lot of thought put into it . A lovely sun trap from balcony in upper bedroom asRead more was the large balcony on the front . A great time by all Hide

Reviewed by Garrie 22nd April 2022

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Really nice place

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