self-catering holiday cottage in South Wales

Blaentrothy Cottage
near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

Blaentrothy Cottage is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty - on the edge of the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons National Park. Outdoor pursuits are extremely well catered for, from walking and riding, to mountain-biking and paragliding. There are numerous sights: important historical monuments abound - such as the Roman encampment at Caerleon, the plethora of Norman castles and churches, the Mappa Mundi in Hereford Cathedral and the famous abbeys of Tintern, Llanthony and Dore. Shopping is excellent, restaurants are top-notch and pubs are plentiful and friendly. This is an idyllic Welsh holiday cottage and is ideal for a honeymoon or romantic break in Wales - it has been awarded 5 stars from the Welsh Tourist Board and it is easy to see why!

This lovely Welsh holiday cottage overlooks the eastern reaches of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Situated in the foothills of the Black Mountains in the southern Welsh Borders, the cottage offers 5 star luxury holiday accommodation. A perfect Welsh holiday retreat for couples requiring a romantic get away or families with a young baby requiring an easy break in Wales.

Bedrooms: 1 double
Sleeps: 2
Bathrooms: 1
TV, video, radio/CD-player
Washer/dryer
Microwave
Woodburning stove
Garden with BBQ

Abergavenny 7 miles
Bristol/Cardiff airports one hour each
Lots of excellent pubs/ restaurants - nearest is about 3 miles.
Walking from the doorstep
Riding 5 miles
Golf courses 5 and 7 miles
1 well-behaved dog welcome in downstairs area of cottage.
No smoking inside cottage

Blaentrothy Cottage offers luxury self-catering accommodation in Wales, situated in the middle of sheep farming country in what is a protected 'Site of Special Scientific Interest'. This Welsh holiday cottage is surrounded by idyllic landscape, and because it is an organic farm, wild flower meadows, streams, copses and hedgerows are rich in wild fauna and flora. Views of the countryside and nearby Welsh Black Mountains stretch out for miles around, making this the perfect romantic hideaway in Wales.

Accommodation:
Blaentrothy holiday cottage sleeps 2 (plus an infant up to 2 years), and provides luxury in a rustic setting. The former cart house, now converted to a very high standard, is part of the Grade 2 listed steading of Blaentrothy Farm.

The layout is open-plan, with a spacious sitting-room/dining-room/kitchen and loo on the ground floor. Although an ancient building, the fittings are completely up-to-the-minute, and all mod-cons are present and correct. Babies are very well catered for, with the owner supplying any baby kit required.

A spiral staircase takes you up to a huge bedroom with ancient beams, an extremely comfortable bed with calming white bedding, and all the bedroom furniture you'll need. The bathroom is open-plan within the bedroom: a roll-top bath in front of the window means that you can lie and soak while looking at the green fields outside. There is a fabulous power-shower in the corner, a wash-hand basin and also a bidet.

What's included in the selfcatering rental?
When you rent Blaentrothy Cottage, the heating, logs, electricity, bed linen, towels are included in the rental rates. Also included is a bottle of wine or local apple juice. Cleaning products are included, as is soap, cotton wool, bathrobes, loo paper, tissues, hairdryer, torch, umbrella and an endless supply of logs.

Change over day is usually Friday and short breaks and weekend bookings are welcome. Check in after 4pm; check-out: by 10.30am.

Prices are from Ł420 per week, depending on the time of year. Short breaks are negotiable. Being only 2.5 hours from London, Blaentrothy Cottage provides a perfect Welsh holiday cottage for a short break or a base for a longer vacation. Mid-week breaks are available, Monday to Friday (4 nights), as are long weekends (Friday p.m.- Monday p.m.).

To book this luxury Brecon Beacon self-catering cottage, click the enquiry button below and request for availability.