Guests say
Penshenkin Barn is highly praised for its stunning views, tranquil location, and luxurious amenities including a hot tub. Guests appreciate the well-equipped, spacious, and clean accommodation, with en-suite bathrooms in every room. The property is ideal for both relaxation and local exploration, with thoughtful touches enhancing the stay. The owners are commended for their helpfulness and responsiveness.
Reviews consistently mention the property as 'spotless', 'very clean and tidy', indicating high standards of cleanliness. The property's upkeep appears to be meticulous, contributing to guests' overall satisfaction.
The location is celebrated for its stunning rural scenery, tranquility, and wildlife. It offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring mid Wales.
Guests find the barn very comfortable, with spacious rooms, comfy chairs, and underfloor heating. The provision of en-suite bathrooms in every bedroom adds to the comfort level experienced by visitors.
The property is well-equipped with a hot tub, fire pit, and a well-appointed kitchen. Some minor issues with shower functionality were noted, but overall, the facilities are maintained to a high standard.
The owners' thoughtfulness is evident in the provision of details like dishwasher tablets and wood for fires. While no specific gifts are mentioned, the attention to detail contributes to a welcoming and considerate environment. Please note that such personal touches are subject to change and may not be guaranteed.
About this property
Set in a rural aspect, this detached barn conversion offers guests luxurious and comfortable accommodation with beautiful views and a private hot tub.. 3 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
Ensuite Wet Room: Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Welcome pack. . Garden with garden furniture. Hot tub for 7 (private). Private parking for 3 cars. Wheelchair access. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Set in a rural spot, this fantastic detached barn conversion gives guests a spacious and luxurious place to stay, with a private hot tub to the front of the property enjoying the stunning surrounding scenery. It is a stones throw away from Water-Break-Its-Neck, a spectacular waterfall with many walking trails around to enjoy the beautiful trees and woodland. It has good links to both the town of Hay-on-Wye, which has a literary festival in May, and also Llanelwedd, famous for the Royal Welsh Agricultural show in July. Nearby there are walks aplenty for the more active, and many open gardens to explore including Hergest Croft Gardens in nearby Kington. There is also the small breeds animal park situated just outside Kington which younger visitors will be able to enjoy all year round. This well-placed property is perfect for exploring all that mid-Wales has to offer being set on the England/Wales border, with the beautiful Offa’s Dyke walking trail which is 177 miles long situated close by. Just 22 miles away is the Elan Valley, a chain of dams and reservoirs set against a backdrop one of the country’s most picturesque beauty spots. Built over 100 years ago, it still supplies clean water to Birmingham.
Penshenkin Barn is just 8 miles from the popular town of Kington, which has a great mixture of cafés, restaurants and local shops for guests to enjoy. There is also a golf course which is one of the highest in England and Wales, with views over the Brecon Beacons. In nearby Presteigne, The Judge’s Lodging Museum provides an interesting day out where guests can take a tour. After a busy day exploring all that this area has to offer, there is space to sit and enjoy the views either from the private hot tub or from the garden seating.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Reviews (26)
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Janet Turner
Outstanding barn conversion with amazing views of mountains and sheep!We were very comfortable, beds lovely plenty of living space. All 5 bedrooms en suite.Good base for walks, we went to Hay-on-Wye, lovely market town with boutique shops, cafes. Would recommend the Fforest Inn for Sunday carvery.Small breeds farm excellent too.
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Confirmed Guest
We had an amazing experiance staying at Penshenkin barn and highly reccomend it.Amazing views, comftable and really well equipped.
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Diana
The converted barn was fantastic and perfect for our family birthday get together. It accommodated two families plus grandparents comfortably and a great dining table and plenty of comfy chairs for everyone. The hot tub was the icing on the cake.