Rhianwen, Plas Moelfre Hall Barns

ID: S113833

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Guests consistently praise the property for its comfort, cleanliness, and stunning location. The converted barn offers a tranquil setting with beautiful views, and the hot tub is a popular feature. The property is well-equipped, and the hosts are commended for their friendliness and responsiveness. The games room adds to the enjoyment, and thoughtful touches like welcome packs are appreciated, although they may vary.

Reviews frequently highlight the property's spotless condition, indicating high standards of cleanliness. Guests describe the accommodation as immaculate, which suggests meticulous maintenance and attention to detail.

The property's location is frequently described as idyllic, peaceful, and beautiful, with stunning views and a tranquil setting. It is central for touring a picturesque part of Wales, although some guests mention it is quite remote.

Guests are very satisfied with the comfort provided by the property, mentioning comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and cosy living spaces. The presence of en-suite bathrooms in every bedroom enhances the comfort level.

The property's facilities, including the hot tub, games room, and well-equipped kitchen, receive high praise. However, a few minor suggestions for additional kitchen equipment and more outdoor lighting indicate slight room for improvement.

The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through mentions of welcome packs with local produce and gifts, especially during festive periods. While these gestures are greatly appreciated by guests, it is politely noted that such extras may not be guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Rhianwen, Plas Moelfre Hall Barns has been converted sumptuously from a farm building to provide superb accommodation in the countryside of Powys, Wales. You can freely roam within the 300 acres of the Moelfre Hall Estate and the Gyrn Mountain which includes a championship down hill cycling course as well as access to hang gliding and paragliding. With all bedrooms offering lavish en-suites and flexible zip/link beds, and with much going on in the area, this is a wonderful stay for friends, families or couples seeking a break away. Step into this ground floor stone getaway and be presented with its glorious open-plan living area, an alluring woodburner rests in the corner as it warms up the cosy sitting area, social dining area and beautiful, fully equipped kitchen. The pristine light finish contrasts attractively with the barn's original wooden beams to create a real home-from-home. All three of Rhianwen's gorgeous bedrooms sport tasteful décor and offer flexible sleeping arrangements depending on your party, the contemporary en-suite facilities top it all off to make this a first-rate holiday home. While you can gather around the fire during the winter, this countryside retreat is also a haven for the summer months. The fabulous decking to the front plays host to a wonderful barbecue area so the entire group can sit together and enjoy an alfresco feast, after this you can take yourself and a chilled drink into the luxury hot tub to fully unwind in exquisite style. The friendly village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is just a few short miles away and offers a pleasant choice of amenities, including a couple of pubs and handy shops. The surrounding area is bursting with things to see and do, the renowned Lake Vyrnwy is reachable with ease and leads you towards the magnificent Snowdonia National Park, with its breath-taking walking and cycling, assortment of fascinating villages and a plethora of superb activities. Over the border into England, a few miles from the property, Shropshire is also a place well worth a look around, you can explore the charming market town of Oswestry with all it's supermarkets, restaurants and weekly markets available and the attractive town of Ellesmere as well as the magical spot of Shrewsbury. A heart-warming barn conversion in an excellent location for exploring this magnificent part of the UK.

This pleasant village lies in the beautiful Tanat Valley at the foot of the Berwyn Mountains, only 4 miles from one of the Seven Wonders of Wales - the magnificent Pistyll Rhaeadr (240 ft high waterfall). Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant was the location for the successful film, The Englishman Who Went Up A Hill But Came Down A Mountain, and more recently the film Nativity 2 starring David Tennant. The village boasts two general stores, a newsagents, a Post Office, a butchers, two pubs, one hotel, one cafe and a fish and chip shop. It is surrounded by lovely countryside, providing walking trails for all abilities including Berwyn Ridge Walk and a trail to the summit of the waterfall. Discover lovely Lakes Vyrnwy and Bala, Powys Castle and Gardens, medieval Shrewsbury and Chester and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park.

Accommodation

All ground floor.

Three bedrooms: 1 x super king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite shower over bath, basin and WC, 1 x king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite wet room with shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be king-size on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Oil underfloor heating, woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack included in rent.

Bed linen and towels inc in rent.

Ample off-road parking.

Decking with furniture, hot tub and BBQ.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 5 miles, pub 2 miles.

Note: This property is on the same site as property refs.

1020502 and 1020501, and together they can sleep 12 people

Reviews (81)

  • Linsey

    Will definitely be back again.

  • Anna

    The view was awesome. The hot tub and added bonus.

  • Jenny

    So clean and well equipped. We loved the hot tub and games room. Very peaceful with a beautiful outlook. The owners were so lovely and helpful. Would love to go back one day.

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