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Onnen Fawr Barn, Brecon

Guest Rating
Rating
4.7
out of 5
Sleeps up to 11
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

Onnen Fawr Barn is a stone cottage on a working farm sitting on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park in Mid Wales. This property sleeps 11 guests across four bedrooms. It sits just four miles from Sennybridge with stunning countryside views all around.

The area offers hiking trails and mountain biking parks alongside waterfalls and rivers perfect for kayaking. You can explore acres of working farmland. Traditional pubs dot the nearby towns.

The ground floor has a large lounge with a 12-seater sofa and wood burner. There's a smaller reading room plus a kitchen with an eight-ring hob and dining table for 12. Upstairs you'll find one king-size room with a single bed, one king-size with a double bed, one double room and another king-size.

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About Onnen Fawr Barn

Onnen Fawr Barn is a stone cottage on a working farm sitting on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park in Mid Wales. This property sleeps 11 guests across four bedrooms. It sits just four miles from Sennybridge with stunning countryside views all around.

The area offers hiking trails and mountain biking parks alongside waterfalls and rivers perfect for kayaking. You can explore acres of working farmland. Traditional pubs dot the nearby towns.

The ground floor has a large lounge with a 12-seater sofa and wood burner. There's a smaller reading room plus a kitchen with an eight-ring hob and dining table for 12. Upstairs you'll find one king-size room with a single bed, one king-size with a double bed, one double room and another king-size. Three bathrooms include two with baths and one ground-floor shower room.

Outdoor space includes an enclosed garden with hot tub, trampoline and BBQ area. A shared games room has pool and table tennis tables.

Perfect for extended families wanting space to spread out. Onnen Fawr Barn delivers proper countryside living with modern comfort.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Onnen Fawr Barn

Working Farm Experience

Guests can explore acres of working farmland surrounding the property. Kids especially love seeing farm life up close during their stay.

Hot Tub with Views

The outdoor hot tub offers beautiful countryside views across the Brecon Beacons. Perfect for unwinding after days exploring the national park trails.

Space for Large Groups

Sleeps 11 with a 12-seater dining table and vast sofa. Two separate lounges mean everyone gets space without feeling cramped together.

Private River Fishing

Half a mile of private fishing on the River Crai runs through the property. Anglers appreciate this exclusive access right on the doorstep.

Games Room Entertainment

Shared games room features pool and table tennis tables with comfortable seating. Keeps everyone entertained during quieter evenings or rainy Welsh weather.

Family-Friendly Layout

Lockable interconnecting doors between the double and family rooms work brilliantly. Parents with young children feel secure with this thoughtful bedroom arrangement.

Getting To Onnen Fawr Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Onnen Fawr Barn by car, take the A40 towards Sennybridge then follow local roads towards the property. The cottage is easily accessible on a working farm with convenient onsite parking and electric vehicle charging available.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Llandovery, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the beautiful Mid Wales countryside to your accommodation.

Onsite parking with EV charging
Llandovery station (12 miles)
4 miles from Sennybridge

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Brecon Beacons National Park
Distance: 3 miles
LD3 8ER
Sgwd yr Eira Waterfall
Distance: 8 miles
SA11 5NR
National Showcaves Centre
Distance: 15 miles
SA9 1GJ
Fan Fawr Mountain Walk
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 8NL
River Crai Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LD3 8JP
Pen y Fan Trail
Distance: 12 miles
LD3 8NP
Sennybridge Village Shop
Distance: 4 miles
LD3 8RS
Brecon Town Centre
Distance: 11 miles
LD3 7DG
Co-op Sennybridge
Distance: 4 miles
LD3 8RR
Bike Park Wales
Distance: 18 miles
CF83 1JL
Llangorse Lake
Distance: 14 miles
LD3 7TR
Brecon Cathedral
Distance: 11 miles
LD3 9DP
Brecon Beacons National Park
Distance: 3 miles
LD3 8ER
Sgwd yr Eira Waterfall
Distance: 8 miles
SA11 5NR
National Showcaves Centre
Distance: 15 miles
SA9 1GJ
Fan Fawr Mountain Walk
Distance: 5 miles
LD3 8NL
River Crai Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LD3 8JP
Pen y Fan Trail
Distance: 12 miles
LD3 8NP
Sennybridge Village Shop
Distance: 4 miles
LD3 8RS
Brecon Town Centre
Distance: 11 miles
LD3 7DG
Co-op Sennybridge
Distance: 4 miles
LD3 8RR
Bike Park Wales
Distance: 18 miles
CF83 1JL
Llangorse Lake
Distance: 14 miles
LD3 7TR
Brecon Cathedral
Distance: 11 miles
LD3 9DP

Is Onnen Fawr Barn Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Kids love the working farm setting with acres to explore safely. The garden has a trampoline for bouncing off energy. Two bedrooms have lockable interconnecting doors perfect for families with young children. The shared games room offers pool and table tennis. Outside activities include river fishing and farm animal encounters. The Brecon Beacons provides endless hiking and waterfall adventures nearby.
For Couples
This property works better for larger groups than couples. With 11 sleeping spaces and two lounges, it's designed for extended families or friends. The hot tub offers romantic potential with countryside views. However, the scale and layout favour group gatherings rather than intimate breaks. Couples seeking a cosy retreat might prefer smaller properties in the area.
Pet Friendly
Onnen Fawr Barn does not allow dogs or any pets. The property operates on a working farm where animals are present, making it unsuitable for visiting pets. This strict policy protects both farm animals and maintains biosecurity on the working agricultural land. Guests with pets should look for alternative accommodation in the Brecon area that welcomes animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Onnen Fawr Barn

The Usk Inn Sennybridge

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 8RS

The Tanners Arms Defynnog

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 8SF

The Castle of Brecon Hotel

Located 11 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 9DB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Onnen Fawr Barn

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Onnen Fawr Barn has an outdoor hot tub in the enclosed garden with countryside views. The hot tub is included with your stay at no extra cost.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at Onnen Fawr Barn. The property operates a strict no-pets policy due to it being a working farm.
How many people does Onnen Fawr Barn sleep?
The cottage sleeps 11 guests across four bedrooms with various bed configurations. There are three bathrooms including one ground-floor shower room for convenience.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen has a large cooker with an eight-ring gas hob plus a fridge freezer, microwave and dishwasher. The dining table seats 12 people comfortably for family meals together.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, onsite parking is available for guests. The property also offers electric vehicle charging facilities for those with EVs.
What outdoor space is included?
The enclosed garden has a large lawn, trampoline, patio with tables and chairs and a charcoal BBQ. Guests can also explore the surrounding working farmland by arrangement.
Are there facilities for children?
The property has a trampoline in the garden and lockable interconnecting doors between two bedrooms. A shared games room with pool and table tennis provides additional entertainment options.
What's nearby for activities?
The Brecon Beacons National Park offers hiking trails, mountain biking parks and waterfalls within easy reach. Rivers and gorges nearby are perfect for kayaking and canyoning adventures.

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Onnen Fawr Barn Reviews

Emma
The cottage was stunning, with breathtaking views and plenty of space. It was spotless and the beds were super comfy. Check-in and out were smooth. Stayed here with friends for a birthday, loved it, would come back!
Emma
Really enjoyed celebrating a special birthday here! Plenty of room for everyone, perfect for gatherings. We'd definitely come back, it's a lovely spot!
Emma
Big thanks to the owners for letting us check in early; we really enjoyed our stay!
Emma
The place was super cosy and perfect for our group. Loved how spacious the kitchen and lounges were, making socialising really easy and fun!
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