Crickhowell 3.3 miles. Nestled in Tretower near Crickhowell, Powys is this wonderfully-presented, traditional, five-bedroom dwelling, Ty Sinsir. Benefitting from open and airy living spaces whilst maintaining original features, off-road parking, and an enviable location at the heart of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, Ty Sinsir welcomes eleven guests to enjoy a memorable getaway in Mid Wales. After parking up, enter your new home-from-home to be impressed by the large and well-equipped kitchen, boasting all the necessary appliances required to ease your self-catered stay; allow the allocated chef of your group to rustle up a culinary delight before settling down at the dining table to tuck in over a cold glass of wine. Take advantage of the enclosed garden to delight in an alfresco affair before relaxing in the wonderful wood fired hot tub and then retreat in to the homely sitting room to curl up in front of the Smart TV and roaring woodburning stove. Upstairs, discover the elegantly-adorned bathroom where you can indulge a soak in the roll top bath with views of the castle, before completing your routine and retiring to one of five charming bedrooms, including an external twin bedroom with its own en-suite shower room. In the morning, kickstart your itinerary on your doorstep at Tretower Court and Castle and from there you can take a walk straight up Pen Cerrig-Calch Mountain around and down towards the castle at Crickhowell where there are ample shops, cafes and pubs and walk back along the Usk. For those seeking adventure, head to the Black Mountains Gliding Club for a chance to experience the thrill of gliding and enjoy stunning birds eye views of the surrounding landscape; alternatively, if you fancy trying your hand at a range of watersports, travel to Llangorse Lake for kayaking, windsurfing, and fishing opportunities. From your doorstep, uncover the unspoiled beauty of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, with plenty of hiking, cycling and wildlife-watching opportunities! On your return to base, there is a restaurant available within 5 mins walk down the lane where tea, coffees and ice creams are also available during the day. For a memorable getaway in South Wales, secure your stay at Ty Sinsir.
Crickhowell is a small town in southeastern Powys, Wales. The town was named after the Iron Age hill fort of Crug Hywel. Boasting the magnificent Crickhowell Castle, also known as Alisby's Castle, with stunning views across the Usk valley and dating back to the 12th century. A stunning piece of architecture, with St Edmund's Church coming as a close second having been built in the 14th century and is still used to date for service. The town offers a selection of pubs, restaurants, shops and cafés in the area. Situated within the Brecon Beacons National Park, you have easy access to many picturesque and historical sites, for many outdoor activities including rock climbing, watersports, mountain biking and plenty of footpaths for those keen walking. An idyllic town situated within a lovely rural area.
Five bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, art deco basin and WC, 1 x double with art deco basin, 1 x twin with with art deco basin, 1 x Triple with bunk bed and single with art deco basin.
Separate external ground floor room with zip and link twin (can be king on request), with kitchenette and en-suite walk in shower, basin and WC.
First-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.
Bathroom with roll top bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/dining room.
Sitting room with woodburning stove (ample logs supplied for your stay).
Oil central heating.
Range cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi, PlayStation.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, 2 x stairgates and 2 x highchairs available.
Ample off-road parking available.
Enclosed garden with lawn, wood-fired hot tub, patio, furniture, fire pit and outdoor WC.
Two well-behaved pets welcome (and external dog washing tap available).
Smoking outside only.
Shop 2.8 miles, pub 1.3 miles.
Note: There is a spiral stone staircase leading to the first floor.
Note: This property does not have a charge point for electric vehicles and charging from within the property is prohibited.
Note: A locally based Private Chef is available on request for an additional fee.
Note: Taxi service available on request.
Sue
Ty Sinsir is a wonderful place to stay Clair the owner is very much available and prompt to reply by mobile We had the added advantage of the Christmas Fayre at the castle Tretower across the road
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