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Country Cottage, Beacons Edge

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Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Country Cottage is a traditional Welsh retreat in Powys, set within the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. This stone-built property offers authentic countryside living with original features and modern comforts throughout.

The area provides direct access to mountain trails and riverside walks. You can explore ancient woodlands and spot red kites overhead. Local villages offer traditional Welsh pubs and independent shops within a short drive.

The cottage sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. The main bedroom features a king-size bed with countryside views. Two additional double bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements. The open-plan living area includes a wood-burning stove and exposed wooden beams.

 

About Country Cottage

Country Cottage is a traditional Welsh retreat in Powys, set within the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. This stone-built property offers authentic countryside living with original features and modern comforts throughout.

The area provides direct access to mountain trails and riverside walks. You can explore ancient woodlands and spot red kites overhead. Local villages offer traditional Welsh pubs and independent shops within a short drive.

The cottage sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. The main bedroom features a king-size bed with countryside views. Two additional double bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements. The open-plan living area includes a wood-burning stove and exposed wooden beams. A fully equipped kitchen leads to an enclosed garden with outdoor seating.

Pen y Fan summit sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). Llangorse Lake offers watersports 6 miles distant (15 minutes). Brecon town centre provides shops and cafes 5 miles away (12 minutes). The National Park Visitor Centre stands 4 miles from the property (10 minutes).

Perfect for walkers and families wanting genuine mountain access. Country Cottage delivers peaceful Welsh countryside without pretension.

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What Guests Love

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Mountain Access

Direct trails from the doorstep lead into the Brecon Beacons with multiple routes for all abilities and stunning summit views throughout the year.

Wood Burner

The traditional wood-burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere during cooler evenings and adds authentic character to the living space throughout your stay.

Enclosed Garden

Private outdoor space provides safe play areas for children and pets with countryside views and outdoor dining furniture for summer evenings.

Original Features

Exposed beams and stone walls retain the cottage's Welsh heritage whilst modern amenities ensure comfortable stays for all guests visiting the property.

Wildlife Watching

Red kites circle overhead daily whilst woodland walks reveal diverse birdlife and mammals in their natural habitat around the cottage grounds.

Peaceful Location

Remote setting guarantees quiet nights and dark skies for stargazing whilst remaining within easy reach of local amenities and National Park attractions.

Getting To Country Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Country Cottage by car, take the A470 through Brecon and follow signs towards Builth Wells on the A483. Turn onto minor roads following directions to the property. Sat nav works reliably using postcode LD3 0SA.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Llandrindod Wells, approximately 15 miles from the cottage. Taxi services operate from the station or car hire is available for the duration of your stay in the National Park.

Off-road parking for two cars
Llandrindod Wells station (15 miles)
Accessible via A470 and A483

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Pen y Fan Summit
Distance: 8 miles
LD3 8NF
Llangorse Lake
Distance: 6 miles
LD3 7TR
Brecon Cathedral
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 9DP
Brecon Beacons Horseshoe
Distance: 8 miles
LD3 8NF
Taff Trail
Distance: 4 miles
LD3 9DA
Llangorse Lake Circuit
Distance: 6 miles
LD3 7TR
Brecon Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 7DG
Waitrose Brecon
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 7HR
Brecon Farmers Market
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 9DA
Brecon Bus Station
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 7DG
Llandrindod Wells Station
Distance: 15 miles
LD1 5BB
Builth Wells
Distance: 10 miles
LD2 3BL
Pen y Fan Summit
Distance: 8 miles
LD3 8NF
Llangorse Lake
Distance: 6 miles
LD3 7TR
Brecon Cathedral
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 9DP
Brecon Beacons Horseshoe
Distance: 8 miles
LD3 8NF
Taff Trail
Distance: 4 miles
LD3 9DA
Llangorse Lake Circuit
Distance: 6 miles
LD3 7TR
Brecon Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 7DG
Waitrose Brecon
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 7HR
Brecon Farmers Market
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 9DA
Brecon Bus Station
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 7DG
Llandrindod Wells Station
Distance: 15 miles
LD1 5BB
Builth Wells
Distance: 10 miles
LD2 3BL

Is Country Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor play space with countryside views. Children can spot red kites and explore woodland trails directly from the cottage. Llangorse Lake offers paddleboarding and kayaking 6 miles away. The National Park Visitor Centre runs family activities and educational programmes. Brecon town has playgrounds and a leisure centre with swimming pool. Mountain walks suit older children with proper supervision and equipment.
For Couples
The wood-burning stove creates intimate evenings in the traditional living room. Couples can tackle Pen y Fan together or enjoy gentler riverside walks. The enclosed garden offers private outdoor dining with mountain backdrops. Brecon provides independent restaurants and historic pubs within 5 miles. Dark skies guarantee excellent stargazing from the property. The peaceful location ensures complete privacy away from tourist crowds throughout the year.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at this property with secure enclosed garden space. Multiple walking trails start from the cottage doorstep leading into the National Park. The garden provides safe areas for dogs to exercise off-lead. Local footpaths connect to longer routes through woodlands and along rivers. Brecon town allows dogs in many pubs and outdoor cafe seating areas. The property's rural setting means minimal road traffic near the cottage itself.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Country Cottage

The Usk Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 9SW

Brecon Tap

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 7LD

The Castle Hotel

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 9DB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Country Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, this property does not include a hot tub. The cottage focuses on traditional features including a wood-burning stove and enclosed garden for outdoor relaxation.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space for pets to exercise safely during your stay.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. The layout includes one king-size bedroom and two double bedrooms with flexible sleeping arrangements.
What facilities are included in the kitchen?
The fully equipped kitchen contains an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering throughout your stay.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, off-road parking for two vehicles is provided at the cottage. The parking area sits directly adjacent to the property for convenient access with luggage.
What walking routes are accessible from the cottage?
Multiple trails start from the property leading into the Brecon Beacons National Park. Routes range from gentle riverside walks to challenging mountain ascents including Pen y Fan.
Are shops and restaurants nearby?
Brecon town centre lies 5 miles away with supermarkets, independent shops and restaurants. Local village pubs serve food within a 10-minute drive of the cottage.
What is the check-in time?
Standard check-in begins at 4pm and checkout is at 10am. Specific arrival instructions and key collection details are provided after booking confirmation is received.

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Country Cottage Reviews

Although this was a very short break, it was an excellent venue. Great views of the local scenery from the front patio. Would use again when visiting the Brecon Beacons area.
Warm welcome from owners,nice place to stay longer
Andrea
Lovely cottage, fabulous views. Had a brief but great time
Ideal location for visiting the surrounding area. The owner is very pleasant and friendly. The accommodation is spotlessly clean and has lovely views to the front.
Friendly and helpful owners, excellent facilities
Lovely cottage with great views. The cottage was spotlessly clean and had everything we needed. Great both rooms having en suite showers Welsh cakes, tea and coffee were a lovely welcome Thank you Shan & Geraint.
Therese
A very comfortable property with all the essentials and a lovely outside space for relaxing. Well situated, within a short drive of many great walks.
Louise
Beautiful views, clean, lovely welcome pack, helpful friendly host.
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