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Rhif Deg, 10 Charles Street

Guest Rating
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4.0
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 1

Rhif Deg is an 1850s workers cottage on a quiet street in Brecon, right on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This terraced property features traditional furnishings and a woodburning stove that creates a cosy atmosphere throughout your stay.

The cathedral town of Brecon offers Georgian and Jacobean architecture alongside museums, theatre and independent shops. The canal basin sits just round the corner with miles of towpath for walking. Pen y Fan, southern Britain's highest peak, is within reach for serious hikers.

The cottage sleeps two in one double bedroom. The shower room has a walk-in shower.

 

About Rhif Deg

Rhif Deg is an 1850s workers cottage on a quiet street in Brecon, right on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This terraced property features traditional furnishings and a woodburning stove that creates a cosy atmosphere throughout your stay.

The cathedral town of Brecon offers Georgian and Jacobean architecture alongside museums, theatre and independent shops. The canal basin sits just round the corner with miles of towpath for walking. Pen y Fan, southern Britain's highest peak, is within reach for serious hikers.

The cottage sleeps two in one double bedroom. The shower room has a walk-in shower. Downstairs you'll find a living room with Smart TV and log burner, plus a very well equipped kitchen with electric oven, gas hob and breakfast bar. A courtyard with furniture opens from the kitchen.

Brecon Steam Railway operates 5 miles away (10 minutes). The red kites feeding station is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Hay-on-Wye with its famous bookshops is 15 miles away (25 minutes). Builth Wells hosts the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show 16 miles away (30 minutes).

Perfect for couples wanting easy access to town and countryside walks. Rhif Deg welcomes one well-behaved pet and offers excellent value for exploring this beautiful part of Wales.

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What Guests Love

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Excellent Location

Five minute walk to Brecon town centre with canal basin just round the corner for immediate access to miles of scenic towpath walks.

Cosy Woodburning Stove

Traditional log burner creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the cottage, perfect for relaxing after days exploring the Beacons.

Well Equipped Kitchen

Rare for rentals, the kitchen has good quality pans, utensils and knives making self-catering genuinely enjoyable for cooking enthusiasts.

Hot Shower Anytime

Walk-in shower provides hot water on demand, ideal for warming up after hiking Pen y Fan or walking the canal paths.

Smart TV Entertainment

Smart TV allows you to access your own Netflix and YouTube accounts via mobile, perfect for cosy evenings in this historic cottage.

Pet Friendly Cottage

One well-behaved dog welcome, with direct access to canal walks and countryside right from the doorstep for easy exercise.

Getting To Rhif Deg

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Rhif Deg by car, take the A40 towards Brecon and follow signs into the town centre. The cottage is on a quiet street near the canal basin with roadside parking available on the narrow historic street.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, approximately 20 miles away. From there, take a taxi or bus service to Brecon town centre, with the cottage just a short walk from the bus interchange.

Roadside parking on street
Abergavenny station (20 miles)
Five minute walk to town centre

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Brecon Cathedral
Distance: 0.3 miles
LD3 9DP
Brecon Steam Railway
Distance: 5 miles
CF48 2DD
Pen y Fan Trailhead
Distance: 7 miles
LD3 8NF
Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
Distance: 0.1 miles
LD3 7EW
Brecon Beacons National Park
Distance: 1 mile
LD3 8ER
River Usk Walk
Distance: 0.4 miles
LD3 9DA
Brecon Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LD3 7DG
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.5 miles
LD3 8LA
Hay-on-Wye Bookshops
Distance: 15 miles
HR3 5BX
Brecon Bus Interchange
Distance: 0.2 miles
LD3 7DP
Red Kites Feeding Station
Distance: 8 miles
LD3 0YR
Builth Wells
Distance: 16 miles
LD2 3AB
Brecon Cathedral
Distance: 0.3 miles
LD3 9DP
Brecon Steam Railway
Distance: 5 miles
CF48 2DD
Pen y Fan Trailhead
Distance: 7 miles
LD3 8NF
Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
Distance: 0.1 miles
LD3 7EW
Brecon Beacons National Park
Distance: 1 mile
LD3 8ER
River Usk Walk
Distance: 0.4 miles
LD3 9DA
Brecon Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LD3 7DG
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.5 miles
LD3 8LA
Hay-on-Wye Bookshops
Distance: 15 miles
HR3 5BX
Brecon Bus Interchange
Distance: 0.2 miles
LD3 7DP
Red Kites Feeding Station
Distance: 8 miles
LD3 0YR
Builth Wells
Distance: 16 miles
LD2 3AB

Is Rhif Deg Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Rhif Deg is not ideal for children. The cottage has just one double bedroom sleeping two people. The stairs are steep, narrow and twisty with varying heights, which could be dangerous for young children. There is no garden, only a small courtyard. The location does offer canal walks and access to outdoor activities in the Brecon Beacons, but the cottage itself is designed for couples.
For Couples
Perfect romantic retreat for two. The cosy living room features a traditional woodburning stove for intimate evenings. One double bedroom provides peaceful accommodation. The well-equipped kitchen lets you prepare meals together. Step out to canal walks from the doorstep or explore Brecon's Georgian streets hand in hand. The quiet location offers privacy while keeping restaurants and pubs within walking distance. Smart TV and WiFi included for relaxed nights in.
Pet Friendly
One well-behaved dog is welcome at Rhif Deg. The location is perfect for dog owners with the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal basin just round the corner offering miles of towpath walks. The cottage has a small courtyard for letting your dog out. Brecon Beacons National Park provides endless walking opportunities right from the doorstep. The quiet street location means less traffic noise. Ground floor access to the courtyard makes it easy for dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Rhif Deg

The George Hotel

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 7LD

The Boars Head

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 7BZ

Pilgrims Tea Room

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 9DP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Rhif Deg

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Rhif Deg does not have a hot tub. The cottage does have a walk-in shower with hot water available anytime.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved pet is welcome at Rhif Deg. The cottage is ideally located near the canal basin for easy dog walks.
How many people does Rhif Deg sleep?
The cottage sleeps two people in one double bedroom. This makes it perfect for couples wanting a cosy retreat in Brecon.
What are the stairs like?
The stairs are steep, narrow and twisty with varying heights and widths. They may be unsuitable for less mobile guests or those with mobility concerns.
What parking is available?
Roadside parking is available on the narrow street. Parking may not always be directly outside but is usually within a few metres of the front door.
What heating does the cottage have?
Gas central heating is installed throughout with a woodburning stove in the living room. Fuel and power are included in the rent.
Is the cottage suitable for children?
The cottage is best suited for couples due to having just one double bedroom. The steep narrow stairs may also present challenges for young children.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen has an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and breakfast bar. Guests consistently praise the quality of pans, utensils and knives provided.

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