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Barn 1

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ID: S811393

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests have enjoyed their stays at Barn 1, praising its beautiful location, cleanliness, and the helpfulness of the owners. The cottage offers a peaceful setting with easy access to the Brecon mountains and Gower coast, making it an ideal base for walking and sightseeing. While the property is generally well-received, some guests suggested improvements to the dog-friendliness of the outdoor area and the size of the shower.

Cleanliness

The cottage is consistently described as clean and cosy, indicating high standards of cleanliness that guests appreciate.

Location

The location is highly regarded for its quietness and proximity to natural attractions, though the distance to the Gower coast is noted.

Comfort

The cottage is considered comfortable with ample outdoor space, though there is a mention of a small shower which may affect comfort for some guests.

Facilities

Facilities are generally good, but there is a suggestion to make the front garden more dog-friendly and a note on the abundance of instruction signs.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Ystradgynlais 3.1 miles. Barn 1 is a beautiful stone-built, barn conversion resting in the countryside of Cwm-twrch Isaf near Ystradgynlais and is an ideal base for a family or friends seeking a tranquil escape to Powys. Make use of the ample off-road parking as you arrive, taking in this row of pretty barn conversions and discovering Barn 1; guests will be welcomed into a characterful open-plan living space with a kitchen providing a selection of amenities to cater to your culinary needs, a dining space for four and a sitting area where guests can catch up on a good book, with a coffee in hand. As the evening wears on, take a refreshing shower in the ground-floor shower room, before heading upstairs to catch your rest, choosing between a double with tasteful décor and plenty of storage for your belongings and a well-presented twin. This property offers an enclosed outdoor sitting area where guests can enjoy a cup of tea or alfresco dining in the sunshine as they plan the day ahead of them, as well as access to a communal field, with plenty of space for dogs and children to play. Escape to the picturesque countryside of Powys with a stay at Barn 1. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1144535 and 1144536, together sleeping up to 12 guests.

Ystradgynlais is a former mining and industrial town in the Tawe Valley on the edge of the formidable Brecon Beacons National Park. The area is peppered with strong valley communities that benefit from the fabulous location and being easily accessible, with the mountains rising into the extensive Brecon Beacons and a myriad of outdoor activities, perfect countryside for walking and cycling with routes stretching away in all directions. Near to The National Showcaves of Wales and the area known as Waterfall Country, you can truly immerse yourself in beautiful landscapes, with the sandy beaches of South Wales just a short drive.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster,TV.

WIFI.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed front gravelled area with furniture and communal non-enclosed field.

Three well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.9 miles, pub 1.7 miles.

Note: On-site laundry facilities, payable on site.

Note: Not stag or hen do's

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