Located near Hay-on-Wye and the Brecon Beacons National Park, with Offa’s Dyke Path passing nearby, this stylish barn conversion is ideal for an adventurous pack looking to explore the area’s beauty on foot or by bike. It is also the perfect spot for more relaxed holidays, with 70 acres of organic farmland surrounding you, within which you can uncover ancient springs and medieval paths, or simply sit back and enjoy the views.
Sat in an elevated position in the Black Mountains, this property is bursting with character and charm, with a heady blend of classic and contemporary motifs as art work by a local artist, meet exposed oak beams and stone walls. A beautiful open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen area forms the perfect sociable space, where no one gets left out, while up a flight of open tread stairs you have an upper mezzanine area with sofa and Smart TV. The warming wood burner makes this a wondrous winter retreat which will be sure to keep you and your pooch toasty, while in warmer weather you can open the doors and step out onto your terrace, with a BBQ for al fresco dining.
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During your stay at this rural idyll, you are free to explore the owner’s historic grounds and gardens where you will discover a small sauna and spa (additional charges apply). Stock up at the award-winning village shop, Hopes, in Longtown for local fayre on the route in, although tea, freshly ground coffee, sugar, olive oil, salt and pepper is provided or arrange a more extensive welcome pack with the owners - full details available in the owners' welcome email. There are also an array of welcoming watering holes and excellent eateries in the pretty town of Hay-on-Wye, which is a 7-mile drive. Abergavenny with its dog friendly eateries and Michelin guide restaurants is 15 miles away. Further afield, urban hounds will find the cathedral city of Hereford 17 miles to the east, while both the Brecon Beacons and Wye Valley can be reached within 25 miles for even more outdoor adventures.