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Caecrwn is a luxury detached stone cottage near Brecon, offering pet-friendly accommodation with stunning views over Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. This rural retreat features a hot tub, woodburning stove, and ample space for pets, with three bedrooms and modern amenities, making it ideal for families or friends seeking a high-end countryside escape in the UK.
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Luxurious Rural Retreat at Caecrwn Cottage
Caecrwn is a remarkable luxury cottage nestled in the tranquil countryside near Battle, just under five miles from Brecon, offering breathtaking views of the Brecon Beacons. This detached stone barn conversion, located on a working livestock farm, provides high-quality accommodation perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a tranquil escape amidst the stunning Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) landscape.Elegant Accommodation with Stunning Features
The cottage features a master bedroom with a super king-size double bed and en-suite, along with a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, comfortably accommodating six guests. The open-plan kitchen and dining area boasts spectacular views, and the sitting room with a woodburning stove offers a cosy retreat. The property includes ample off-road parking and a patio with a hot tub, ideal for enjoying the uninterrupted countryside views.Exquisite Outdoor Spaces and Activities
Step outside to the enclosed patio garden with a luxurious Jacuzzi hot tub and barbecue facilities, perfect for alfresco dining and soaking in views of Pen Y Fan. The spacious lawn offers a playground for pets, and the surrounding 23 acres of farmland provides opportunities for salmon fishing and horseback riding. Nearby activities include golf, cycling, and exploring the historic town of Brecon, known for its Georgian architecture and annual Jazz Festival.Explore the Majestic Brecon Beacons National Park
Caecrwn is the perfect starting point for exploring the breathtaking Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, with its endless walking, hiking, and cycling trails through the Black Mountains and beyond. The charming town of Hay-on-Wye, famous for its Literature Festival and quaint bookshops, is also within reach, offering additional leisure activities such as birdwatching, fishing, and canoeing.Leisure facilities & entertainment:
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Dogs welcome - up to 1 dogsGarden & Outdoors:
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No accessible features.
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No additional cleaning fees.
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No bed linen fees.
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Sykes Cottages,
Professional Host/Business.
Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540
Things to do nearby:
canoeing, cycling, fishing, hiking, pony trekking, walking
Attractions Nearby:
Cefn Viaduct, Brecon Cathedral, Brecon Mountain Railway, Llangynidr Moors & Breacon Beacons National Park, Brecon Mountain Railway, Brecon Beacons National Park, Talgarth Mill, Brecon Beacons National Park, National Showcaves Centre for Wales, Brecon Beacons National Park, The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Dowlais Engine House, Cefn Coed Colliery Museum, Dare Valley Country Park Visitor Centre, Guardian Angel Statue .
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Nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, the charming town of Brecon in Powys offers a splendid setting for luxury cottage holidays. Renowned for its picturesque landscape, Brecon combines historic allure with modern comforts. The town itself is a delightful tapestry of Georgian architecture, quaint streets, and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery, or take a leisurely stroll along the serene pathways of Brecon’s Canal Basin, where the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal offers scenic boat trips. For those enthralled by history and architecture, Brecon Cathedral, with its captivating stained glass and ecclesiastical treasures, presents a glimpse into the past amidst tranquil surroundings.
Read moreWithin a five-mile radius of this idyllic town, the opportunities for outdoor pursuits are seemingly endless. The Brecon Beacons are a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, offering pursuits such as hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking. Paths like the Storey Arms route to the summit of Pen y Fan serve exhilarating experiences with panoramic views of the lush Welsh countryside. Water enthusiasts can engage in kayaking or canoeing on the River Usk or enjoy fishing in the crystal-clear waters of the local rivers. Additionally, Talybont Reservoir, a short drive away, is ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
A mere hour’s drive from Brecon opens up further opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The vibrant city of Cardiff, with its cosmopolitan allure, offers an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences, with attractions like Cardiff Castle and the Wales Millennium Centre. Alternatively, journeying westward, visitors can uncover the charm of towns such as Hay-on-Wye, famous for its literary festival and abundance of charming bookshops. For those seeking coastal escapes, the dramatic coastline of the Gower Peninsula beckons with its stunning beaches such as Rhossili Bay, perfect for a day of seaside bliss. Whether one yearns for the tranquility of the countryside or the vibrant pulse of nearby cities, Brecon stands as an ideal luxury getaway destination, framing unforgettable memories amid the beauty of Powys.
More about luxury holidays in Powys
Powys is the largest county in Wales covering central and mid Wales as well as the majority of the Brecon Beacons. With unspoilt countryside, inspiring mountain ranges and exciting opportunities, Powys is a wonderful county to visit for an insight into Welsh culture. There is no chance of you getting bored in this fantastic county due to the stunning rivers, beautiful haunted castles, fantastic mountain trails and brilliant cycle paths. There are so many opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors you will be spoilt for choice. Spend the day fishing at a quiet lake or river, enjoy a family hack through superb woodland, go for a paddle on the River Wye in a canoe or enjoy a sunny game of golf. If, however you have come to Wales to kick back and relax then there are also some brilliant attractions that you may wish to spend your days investigating such as Llwernog Silver- Lead mines and Geo-caverns, Glansevern Hall Gardens, Montgomery Castle or Tretower Castle and Court. Family fun can be had at Gigrin Farm, the Brecon Mountain Railway and King Arthur’s Labyrinth. Before you leave this spectacular part of Britain don’t forget to visit one of the fabulous farmers markets and gather together some luxurious locally produced goods for you to take home with you. You may even wish to visit a market at the start of your holiday to collect together all your weekly food necessities. However if you prefer not to cook whilst on holiday then why not visit a fantastic local pub or restaurant to get a taste of some of the delicious local produce grown and reared here. Involve the whole family, even the furry members, and search for a Luxury pet-friendly property to spend your holidays.
