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Draenllwynellen, Newtown, Powys, Mid Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Newtown sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Draenllwynellen details

Draenllwynellen is a beautifully refurbished detached farmhouse in an elevated position enjoying breath-taking unspoilt views across the valley towards the Kerry Ridgeway and Shropshire Hills but within 2 miles of the ancient Welsh border town of Montgomery, with its twice weekly market. This traditional property dates back in parts to the early 1800’s and boasts original beams and oak staircase, a bespoke kitchen with range cooker, and large family lounge with wood burning stove Set in its own acre of land with orchard and ornamental garden and rustic outbuildings, guests will enjoy the spectacular scenery and peace and quiet of this beautiful rural hideaway.

There are footpaths and byways directly from the house and quiet country lanes for walking or cycling as well as Offa’s Dyke path (3 miles) and hill walking and nature reserves at Roundton and Corndon Hills near Church Stoke, some 4 miles distant as well as the Long Mynd, a scenic 40 minute drive away.

Montgomery town boasts a ruined 13th century castle (free entry and a perfect place for a picnic with spectacular views!); the Old Bell Museum of local history; two excellent tea rooms with delis; pub and Dragon Hotel bar; The Chequers Michelin starred restaurant and small supermarket (stocking local produce) with ATM; organic and homemade produce available at the Thursday and Saturday morning markets. Take a look at the ‘Taste Montgomery’ website for details of Tasting Trails in and around the area, sampling many of the delights of local produce. Other local attractions include Glansevern Hall Gardens and renowned Potting Shed Cafe, Gregynog Gardens and cafe, Powis Castle (NT) and Kerry Vale’s very own vineyard with tastings and vineyard tours.

Rail stations are at Welshpool and Newtown, (20 minutes away in either direction) where there are a range of shops including major supermarkets. Regular bus services to Shrewsbury, Welshpool and Newtown run from Montgomery, and further afield are the historic market towns of Bishop’s Castle, Ludlow (45 minutes) and Shrewsbury (45 minutes) each with an array of independent retailers and great selection of restaurants. Tennis (Montgomery) and 9 hole golf course (Welshpool).

Plas Bach, Aberporth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £346

Self catering accommodation in Aberporth sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Plas Bach details

Plas Bach is located in the picturesque village of Aberporth, Cardigan Bay and boasts two award winning, Blue Flag, sandy beaches. These are flanked by rocks and rock pools ideal for adventuring with the children, crabbing and swimming. Lifeguards patrol the beaches during the summer season, making the water safer for all. There is also a slipway for launching small boats. Aberporth is an ideal base for walkers with coastal and inland walks of varying lengths - maps and guides are available at the house. Dolphins and seals are often spotted from the beach and from the viewing platform situated between the beaches.

The village has a range of facilities, a restaurant, two pubs (both serving food), two beach cafes, a Chinese take-away and chip shop, a small supermarket with post office, launderette and chemist. Cardigan Town is five-miles away and has a full range of shops including a number of supermarkets, a cinema and theatre, leisure centre with pool and a skateboard park. Dry slope skiing, tobogganing, snowboarding, horse riding and many other activities for all ages are available at Llangrannog Urdd Centre nearby.

Plas Bach is a modern, open planned family friendly holiday home, set in its own grounds and situated less than five minutes' walk from the beaches. The cottage enjoys spectacular views of the Cardigan coast from its large decked area at the front of the house. To the rear of the accommodation is a private, landscaped garden that includes a patio with a barbecue and a hammock swung from a large old apple tree: perfect for relaxing with a glass of wine whilst listening to the sea.

Llancayo Windmill, Llancayo, Monmouthshire, Mid Wales

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1389

Self catering accommodation in Llancayo sleeps 12.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview:

Llancayo Windmill details

Llancayo Windmill is a recently renovated luxury self-catering holiday retreat situated approximately two miles north of the former market town of Usk in Monmouthshire. The mill was built in 1813 and destroyed by fire around 1830 and until four years ago had stood as a ruin.

Usk is conveniently located in the centre of Monmouthshire and the town itself has a castle, a rural life museum, the sessions house, a collection of old houses, a variety of restaurants, shops, public houses, hotels and other amenities associated with a vibrant rural town. Usk is also famous for its fishing and successes in the Wales in Bloom and Britain in Bloom competitions.

Other attractions in this area include the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Blorenge, Sugar Loaf, and Skirrid Fawr Mountains. An ideal location for an outdoor break in Monmouthshire, facilities available within a close proximity of Llancayo Windmill include cycling, rope climbing, pony trekking, hang gliding, canal boat hire, fishing and walking as well as having numerous award-winning restaurants nearby.

The Welsh capital city Cardiff is approximately 25 miles south of Usk offering attractions such as the Millennium Stadium, the Millennium centre in Cardiff Bay ( for music, opera and ballet lovers), the New Theatre, Cardiff Castle and St Fagan's Welsh Folk Museum. Tintern Abbey which is situated in the Wye Valley is approximately a 25 minute drive away together with many more castles and museums such as the Big Pit Mining Museum at Blaenavon, Tredegar House in Newport and the National Roman Legion Museum in Caerleon all located within a 25 mile radius of the windmill.

Local leisure facilities include golf at Alice Springs (approximately a five-minute drive away), Greenmeadow, Celtic Manor, Newport and St Pierre, Nr Chepstow. For the horse racing enthusiasts locally we have Chepstow and further a field are Hereford, Cheltenham and Bath.

Tregaer Mill Barn, Tregare, Monmouthshire, Mid Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £346

Self catering accommodation in Tregare sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Golf near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Tregaer Mill Barn details

Tregaer Mill Barn is a self catering holiday home in the Monmouthshire countryside. This detached traditionally built stone barn, is in a truly stunning rural setting surrounded by rolling countryside and extensive views towards the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons. You will experience a beautiful silence with the blackest skies and bright stars and yet be only six minutes by car to the nearest village of Raglan and 12 minutes by car to the historic border town of Monmouth.

The Monmouthshire village of Raglan has three local pubs serving food, a farm shop, newsagent, fish and chip shop, butcher and a church. There are some excellent eateries in the area. Monmouth, set in the heart of the Wye Valley, officially designated as one of the UK's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is famous for its Roman and Medieval beginnings, Georgian mansions and Victorian courtyards. There are a variety of pubs and restaurants, interesting shops, a small cinema, Waitrose and Marks and Spencer Simply Food. There are several excellent local restaurants including the Stonemill, Rockfield (six mins by car); the Bell, Skenfrith (20 minutes by car). Tregaer Mill Barn is ideal for a golfing break with four golf courses, open to non-members, within a 10-minute drive, including the spectacular Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club (five minutes by car) whose course is a worthy contender to Celtic Manor which is itself only a 20 minute drive away.

Tregaer Mill Barn is a straight forward two hour journey from London on the M4.

There are direct trains from London Paddington to Newport (one hour 45 minutes) with Newport 20 minutes by car from the barn.

Cwm Bedw Farmhouse, Abbeycwmhir, Powys, Mid Wales

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £285 to £ 680

Self catering accommodation in Abbeycwmhir sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: This stone built detached cottage is set in four acres of grounds, 2.5 miles from the village of Abbeycwmhir and sleeps five people in three bedrooms.

Cwm Bedw Farmhouse is a lovely detached, stone built, 19th century cottage, surrounded by wooded hills, 2.5 miles from the delightful village of Abbeycwmhir. This cottage sleeps five people and has three bedrooms consisting of one super king-size double, which can be made into a twin, one double and one single, as well as a family bathroom. The cottage also has a fitted kitchen with dining area, a sitting room with woodburning stove and a sunroom. Outside, this cottage has off road parking for 3 cars and a large front lawned garden with pond, furniture and BBQ. Cwm Bedw Farmhouse is an ideal retreat for couples, families and friends who wish to explore this area on foot, by bike or by car to visit one of the many nearby attractions.

Blue Barn Cottage, Churchstoke, Powys, Mid Wales

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £245 to £ 415

Self catering accommodation in Churchstoke sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: This semi-detached barn conversion in Churchstoke sleeps two people in one bedroom and a third on a sofa bed.

Blue Barn Cottage is a semi-detached cottage in Churchstoke, on the Shropshire/Wales border. The cottage has a double bed on the mezzanine level, and on the ground floor, a shower room, kitchen and sitting room with dining area, sofa bed and multi-fuel stove. Outside is off road parking for two cars and a gravel courtyard with furniture and BBQ. Blue Barn Cottage is ideally placed for exploring the surrounding countryside, from Offa's Dyke Path to day trips to Lake Vyrnwy, Ludlow, Church Stretton and Powis Castle.

The Stable, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Mid Wales

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £287 to £ 600

Self catering accommodation in Aberaeron sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This end-terraced cottage near Aberaeron sleeps four people in two bedrooms.

The Stable is an end-terraced barn conversion on an organic farm three miles from Aberaron. The cottage has a double, a twin and a bathroom on the ground floor. Upstairs is the open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is off road parking for two cars, an enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ, and shared grounds with a large grassed area, play area, games barn and fishing lakes. The Stable makes a wonderful family base for relaxing or touring the beaches and countryside of this area.

Bryn Hyfryd, Llangynog, Powys, Mid Wales

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £255 to £ 495

Self catering accommodation in Llangynog sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This detached cottage in Llangynog sleeps six people in three bedrooms.

Bryn Hyfryd is a detached former miner's cottage in the village of Llangynog. The cottage has a double on a mezzanine level, which then leads to a super king-size double which can be offered as a twin on request. Downstairs, there is a twin room and the bathroom, along with the kitchen with dining area, and the sitting room with multi-fuel stove and original bread oven in inglenook fireplace. Outside, off road parking can be found for one car, and there is a front patio and side lawn with furniture and wonderful views of the hills and mountains. Bryn Hyfryd makes an ideal base for enjoying the activities and sights of mid and north Wales, Shropshire or even Cheshire.