Vyrnwy Bank is a stunning 18th-century semi-detached house in Llanymynech, Powys, right on the Wales/Shropshire border. Converted into a self-catering holiday cottage, it sleeps 12 across six bedrooms. Traditional features including exposed beams, a wonderful fireplace and a wood burning stove give this period property real character. It earned a Customers' Choice 2025 rating of 5 out of 5.

The village centre is a short walk away and a pub and restaurant are half a mile from the door. Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve is right on the doorstep. The Berwyn Mountain Range sits about five miles away. Scenic walks and cycle trails start nearby.

Six bedrooms sleep up to 12 guests across three floors. Bedroom 1 is a double (4ft 6in). Bedroom 2 has two singles (2ft 6in each). Bedroom 3 has a double and single. Bedroom 4 is a single with an en-suite walk-in shower. Bedroom 5 is a double. Bedroom 6 on the second floor is a double (4ft 6in). Three bathrooms serve the house.

Oswestry market town is a short drive away. National Trust and English Heritage properties are all within easy reach. Lake Vyrnwy is approximately 12 miles west. Powis Castle sits around 18 miles south.

This is a brilliant base for large groups and family celebrations. Private parking for six cars, an enclosed rear garden, BBQ and bike store make it seriously practical. Book Vyrnwy Bank for a proper countryside stay.