Bodaioch Hall

About this property

Caersws 4 miles. Bodaioch Hall is a splendid grand house tucked away in the serene Welsh countryside on Bodaioch Farm, residing in Trefeglwys near Caersws. Sleeping up to 24 guests, Bodaioch Hall is the perfect setting for a large group looking for an unforgettable escape to Wales whilst staying in a luxurious dwelling steeped in character that boasts spectacular views across the rolling hills. You will be delighted as you make your way down the winding private driveaway to see your phenomenal home away from home, alongside ample off-road parking and beautifully landscaped grounds that frame the majestic estate. Head inside to the breathtaking, light-filled entrance hall, showcasing elegant original staircases and doors, before making your way into the first of two sitting rooms, this one featuring a toasty electric fire and warmly characterful exposed beams.

The room glows with warmth as the fire crackles, inviting you to sink into its embrace. Continue to the other sitting room to find a roaring woodburning stove that is perfect for cosying up to with your loved ones; the scent of burning wood mingles with the comfort of gathering spaces as make your way next door to the fabulous, cinema-quality cinema room and settle down on the plush L-shaped sofa for some immersive evening entertainment. Progress through to the spacious and superbly appointed kitchen/diner, a brilliant space that has been fitted to a very high standard and is well-equipped for a large group, where you can fire up two electric ovens and fill the air with the tantalising aromas of home-cooked feasts, supported by fridge/freezers and dishwashers that make group catering a joy rather than a chore.

The room is flooded with natural light and features beautiful finishes that create an inviting hub for culinary creativity and gatherings. When dinner is ready, gather your group and enjoy eating on two dining tables, creating a fantastic socialising space for the whole party; the air thick with laughter and the clinking of glasses as conversation flows you will also find a breakfast bar with bench seating that is superb for meals-on-the-go. Additional rooms within the property consist of an intimate, book-lined snug area that is a great reading spot, a sanctuary where you can curl up with a novel whilst the rest of the house hums with activity, alongside a handy ground-floor cloakroom, for your convenience.

In the evening, you have the choice of ten tastefully decorated, individually characterful bedrooms. The ground floor is home to three fabulous rooms, one being a dramatic lower-ground-floor king-size with a stunning lofty vaulted ceiling and two en-suites, where you can sink into Egyptian cotton and gaze upwards at the soaring space above, continue through to a characterful, period double with an en-suite wet room; where spa-like showers wash away the day; lastly on this floor is a fantastic super king-size room, this room is accessed from the first floor but contains its own private glass staircase, bathed in light, it boasts original features and a sofa bed to suit your arrangements.

Make your way upstairs to find seven more bedrooms, the first being a wonderful king-size room with Jack and Jill access to a shower room that is shared with a twin room – making this a perfect sanctuary for families. Continue through to an excellent super king-size room that is served by a sofa bed and a contemporary, spa-like en-suite shower room, where rainfall showers offer a moment of pure indulgence; two king-sizes and a double are also situated nearby, all accompanied by beautifully appointed en-suites. Lastly, the twin room is also on this floor, a cosy, charming space for the little ones to rest their heads; all rooms feature breathtaking views out to the gently rolling hills surrounding the property.

Outside you will discover a delightful external games room, where the crack of the darts striking the board echoes with friendly competition, enjoy a game of darts before dipping your toes into one of two bubbling, steaming excellent hot tubs in the neighbouring room, where you can surrender to the embrace of warm jets beneath a starlit sky; the external building is additionally served by a handy walk-in shower and a utility room. Behind the property is a private expansive, sun-drenched lawned area that is a brilliant space to play ball games in the sun while your canine companion happily stretches their legs, the sounds of laughter and play carrying across the grounds.

If you're looking for a place to stop for dinner and drinks without having to travel far, the traditional, welcoming Red Lion pub is located less than a mile away in the village of Trefeglwys, where a pint washes down hearty fare and stories are shared by the bar. Find the rest of your amenities and more in the nearby village of Caersws, grab your essentials from Bradley's Garage before strolling lazily along the picturesque River Severn, enjoy a picnic and a swim in the close-by crystal-clear Fachwen Pool, where cool waters offer respite on warmer days, or enjoy a thrilling and exhilarating experience at Mid Wales Off Road Karting.

Travel south to the town of Llanidloes and enjoy a peaceful walk in the idyllic, verdant Hafren Forest with your group, where ancient trees frame dappled pathways and birdsong fills the air, explore nearby trails and hike the majestic surrounding Cambrian Mountains, feeling the earth beneath your feet with each ascent, before learning about the town's history in the Minerva Arts Centre. Travel a little further to the bustling and historic town of Newtown and tour the fascinating Newtown Textiles Museum, admire the diverse pieces in the Oriel Davies Gallery and spot the abundant wildlife in the close-by Pwll Penarth Nature Reserve.

Be sure to make the most of the surrounding area and visit the tranquil Clywedog Reservoir and rushing Afon Clywedog for even more outdoor activities to do, where the sound of water soothes and nature restores. For your next truly memorable holiday in Wales with all the family in this magnificent, timeless setting, choose Bodaioch Hall – where cherished memories await at every turn. Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1069037, together 35 guests.

A picturesque village nestled in the Welsh Countryside, Caersws is the perfect destination for those looking to escape from the hustle and bustle of life. Visitors will enjoy strolling along the banks of the River Severn before stopping in for great food and service at The Unicorn Bar & Restaurant. Served by its own railway station, the village provides easy access to the thriving town of Newtown, along with the wider area of rural Wales - allowing visitors to enjoy quaint village life whilst being able to make the most of what Wales has to offer!

Accommodation

Ten bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor super king-sizer with sofa bed and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x lower-ground-floor king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite wet room, 1 x king-size and 1 x twin room with Jack and Jill access to shared walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x super king-size with sofa bed, en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with en-suite free-standing bath, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin room.

Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/Diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Sitting room with electric fire.

First-floor snug.

Cinema room.

External wet room with 2 x indoor hot tubs and walk-in shower.

External utility.

External games room

Biomass central heating with electric fire and woodburning stove.

2 x electric ovens with electric hob, microwave, 2 x fridge/freezers, washing machine, tumble dryer, 2 x dishwashers, TV, WiFi, selection of games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off-road parking.

Front garden with lawn and patio.

Courtyard with external building with hot tubs.

Rear enclosed garden with lawn.

Up to two dogs are accepted at a fee of £50 each.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 4.5 miles, pub 0.7 miles.

Note: There are many narrows stairs and steps within the property that may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.

Note: There is a fenced shallow wildlife pond on site; children and pets should be supervised at all times