Cwm Derw Cottage is consistently praised for its idyllic location, welcoming hosts, and the presence of friendly animals. Guests describe the property as comfortable, well-equipped, and offering beautiful views. The personal touches and warm hospitality contribute to a highly recommended and memorable stay.
Reviews frequently highlight the cottage's cleanliness, with guests describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The attention to detail in cleanliness contributes to the overall positive experience.
The cottage's location is lauded for its picturesque and peaceful setting, with stunning views and proximity to wildlife. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside.
Guests find the cottage to be very comfortable, with a warm atmosphere and cosy furnishings. The presence of a comfortable bed and luxury shower are often mentioned.
The property is well-equipped with necessary amenities, including a washing machine and a well-fitted kitchen. Some minor issues with phone and TV reception due to weather are noted, but do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful welcome gifts, such as wine, flowers, and biscuits. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gifts are a courtesy and may not be guaranteed with every stay.
A delightful, 19th century, stone and timber-clad barn conversion, close to the rural village of Llanafan Fawr, 6 miles from Builth Wells. Carefully renovated to provide the perfect blend of original features and modern amenities, this lovely property features a charming, open plan living area with vaulted ceiling, cosy woodburner and delightful French windows leading to an attractive, decked area, perfect for dining alfresco. The surrounding countryside provides superb walking, fishing and mountain biking opportunities amongst breathtaking scenery. Visit Powys's oldest pub in Llanafan Fawr, peruse the fascinating craft shops at nearby Builth Wells, or explore the famous Wye and Elan valleys. The Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons), the striking Black Mountains and the lovely coastline of Cardigan Bay are all within easy reach, making this a superb base for a wonderful, relaxing holiday. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 924207 and 1034314, together sleeping up to 12 guests.
Peacefully situated amidst beautiful, unspoilt countryside, the rural village of Llanafan Fawr is home to an old church and Powys' oldest pub, The Red Lion, which serves fine, traditional fare. Set in the slopes of the Llanafan Valley and within easy distance of the equally beautiful Wye Valley, the surrounding countryside is renowned for its walking and mountain biking opportunities, though it also provides an excellent backdrop for fishing and bird-watching along the Wye and Irfon rivers. Builth Wells is also within easy driving distance and this picturesque market town provides a variety of interesting crafts stores and many collectors' fairs. The annual Royal Welsh Show is hosted in the town every July and is a colourful, fascinating fete. The Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons) and the spectacular Black Mountains are easy to reach from the area, making this an ideal place for people looking to enjoy the outdoor life or simply relax against this stunning backdrop.
All ground floor.
One double bedroom.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner and French windows to decked patio area.
Shared external utility.
Oil central heating with woodburner.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge (no ice-box), washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer in utility, TV with Freeview, DVD, wifi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Lockable bike storage.
Enclosed garden with decked patio area, summerhouse, ornamental pond, garden furniture and BBQ.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile.
Note: Due to the pond, this property accepts babes-in-arms only.
Roy
Helpful owners, beautiful location and centrally located. We will definitely be returning to sample the stunning scenery in the Spring !!
Andrew
Very clean. Owners very helpful. In middle of the country yet near to towns for supplies. Recommend to colleague he booked next year.
Emma
It was such a peaceful and refreshing much needed break. The cottage is very comfortable and relaxing.
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