Guests say
The Bailey is a charming, rustic cottage in Brecon, appreciated for its lovely hosts, welcoming atmosphere, and amenities such as a hot tub and games room. It's an ideal spot for family gatherings, offering ample space and a well-stocked kitchen. The property's quiet location is perfect for a peaceful retreat.
The presence of a dead bird on arrival suggests some lapses in cleanliness, although no other specific cleanliness issues are mentioned.
There are no specific comments on the location's attributes such as convenience, scenery, or proximity to attractions, hence a score cannot be provided.
Guests found the beds uncomfortable and the furniture in need of an update, indicating that comfort could be significantly improved.
The property boasts a hot tub, games room, BBQ, and a well-equipped kitchen. However, some furniture is tired, and there are maintenance issues like a broken armchair and curtain rail.
While the reviews reflect a welcoming and approachable host, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness. Therefore, a score cannot be provided, and it should be noted that any gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
These beautifully converted 16th century Welsh Barns are set on the edges of the Brecon Beacons. Ideal for large family gatherings, with five bedrooms, a games room, and a garden area with a hot tub..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Games Room: Pool Table, Dartboard
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room 2: TV, Sky, Woodburner, Sofa Bed (Double) (Children Only)
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 5: Single (3ft) Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial logs for wood burner, available by prior arrangement. Stairgate (on request). Enclosed garden with lawned area and garden furniture. Barbecue (on request). Hot tub (private) Games room: With dart board and pool table. Outdoor tap. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on lead at all times. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a stream in the owner’s garden.. Games room, four poster bed. This unusual building has been converted into an impressive dwelling, set in glorious countryside on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. With hills made for walking, countryside made for the perfect escape, activities for the adventurous and festivals for unadulterated enjoyment you will be captivated by the area. This marvellous attached barn conversion has a wealth of rustic features from flagstone floors to original beams, there is a wood burner in the upstairs living room where the views are splendid, on the ground floor there is a games living room and an en-suite master bedroom with four poster bed. The enclosed lawned garden has flower borders and garden furniture. Hay-on-Wye, known as the "second hand book capital of the world" is 5 miles away with excellent restaurants, antique shops and glorious fishing. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.
The owner lives next door to the property.
Access is permitted to the Owners WiFi but it is unreliable due to the thick stone walls.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (7)
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely hosts and very welcoming,Lovely hot tub and games room but beds are terrible to sleep in, very uncomfortable and springs can wake up the whole house when you turn. Arm chair completely broken and wasps everywhere.. enough to keep you up all night with the buzzing. A dead bird inside the living room on arrival. Furniture needs updating to something more comfortable. Otherwise beautiful cottage,Location and family! With more comfy furniture, wouldGo back!
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Confirmed Guest
Great place for a family gathering. Hot tub, games room, BBQ were well used. Well stocked kitchen with household products. Hosts were very friendly and responsive to our needs. Some of the furniture is quite tired. WiFi is particularly weak.
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Confirmed Guest
Very good converted barn 5 bedroom/2 lounges cottage. Everything you could hope to need for a weeks holiday, which included jacuzzi, pool table, dart board, piano large car park and very amenable landlord. Good location for trips out and Glasbury (on the Wye) - one mile away.