Guests say
Dardy House in Crickhowell is highly praised for its stunning countryside location, spaciousness, and comfort. Guests appreciate the attentive host, Alex, and the property's cleanliness and ample amenities, including a hot tub and games room. It's ideal for both family gatherings and adult groups, offering a welcoming atmosphere with thoughtful touches like welcome Prosecco.
Reviewers consistently mention the immaculate cleanliness of the property, indicating a top-notch level of hygiene and tidiness.
The property's location is celebrated for its fabulous views and proximity to local attractions, making it an exceptional choice for visitors.
Guests are unanimous in their appreciation of the property's comfort, from the comfy beds to the overall cosy and accommodating environment.
The facilities, including a hot tub, table football, and games room, are highly commended, and the maintenance appears to be excellent, with no negative comments.
The host's thoughtfulness is evident from the welcome Prosecco and helpful communication. While gifts are mentioned, they are a kind gesture and may not be a standard offering for all stays.
About this property
Luxurious Hillside Retreat with Spectacular Views of Crickhowell - Perched high on the hillside, this stunning retreat boasts breath taking panoramic views over the charming town of Crickhowell. Offering spacious, beautifully finished accommodations, it’s the perfect setting for memorable gatherings with family and friends.
Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of The Dardy, part of the vibrant village of Llangattock, this home is ideally positioned with a welcoming pub and restaurant nearby, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Brecon Beacons National Park. A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, guests can hike iconic trails such as Table Mountain and Sugar Loaf, take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Brecon Canal towpath, or cycle through a network of tranquil country lanes. Adventure seekers will find an array of activities within 15 miles, including boat hire, horse riding, canoeing, and climbing. Just under a mile away, Crickhowell’s bustling market town offers independent shops, cosy cafés, and delightful restaurants, while nearby attractions such as the Big Pit at Blaenavon, the National Show Caves, and the Brecon Mountain Railway (all within 25 miles) provide fascinating excursions.
Once serving as an infirmary to a local workhouse, this historic home has been transformed into a stylish holiday haven. Guests can soak in the valley views from the front terrace before stepping inside, where a spacious entrance hall with exposed stone walls and a striking cantilever staircase sets the tone for this character-filled retreat.
Designed for entertaining, the ground floor features a grand front-facing lounge—ideal for pre-dinner drinks at the private bar—along with a Smart TV, a dining table for up to 16 guests, and a cosy second lounge complete with a wood burner, Smart TV, and pool table. A superb catering-style kitchen is fully equipped to handle large gatherings, ensuring the chef of the group has everything they need.
The home’s two elegant cantilever staircases lead to the first floor, where guests can choose from seven individually styled en-suite bedrooms. A small king-size room with an en-suite shower over bath and WC. Two king-size zip-and-link rooms (one with an en-suite shower room, the other with an en-suite bathroom).A king-size room with an en-suite featuring a large walk-in shower and WC. A small double room with an en-suite walk-in shower and WC. Two single rooms, each with an en-suite walk-in shower and WC.
On the second floor, two master suites offer the ultimate indulgence, both with breath taking mountain views A super-king-size suite with a private lounge area, TV, and an en-suite featuring a free-standing bath, double walk-in shower, and WC. Another super-king-size suite with a private lounge area and an en-suite double walk-in shower room with WC
Outside, the beautifully landscaped gardens provide plenty of space to relax. The front terrace offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee with a view, while the rear terrace is perfect for al fresco dining with a large table and chairs. The highlight of this enchanting retreat? A private hot tub for seven, offering the ultimate way to unwind under the stars.
Accommodation
Reviews (10)
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Mrs Ward
Lovely clean, comfortable house. Owners were very helpful and friendly. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you.
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Mrs Mcgunigle
We had a fabulous stay at Dardy House. The location was superb and the house was perfect for our large family get together. The owner Alex was extremely helpful and responded immediately to any questions we had about the property. He welcome prosseco was a lovely touch. Everyone in the family said what a great place it was. Thank you
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Mr Thomas
We booked Dardy House to host a party of 16 plus dog for a family get-together this weekend. The house is perfect for a large group, we didn't once feel cramped, the rooms are all generous and there is everything you could need for a weekend away. Alex our host was really friendly and always on hand if needed to make sure the weekend ran smoothly for us. We loved our weekend here and wouldn't hesitate to recommend this property. The Thomas Family.