Cottage to rent with a log fire / woodburner in Llanidloes (5.5mls NE)

Accommodation details

This fantastic detached home is situated on six acres of grounds on the Welsh borders, providing an idyllic retreat for friends and family to unwind and enjoy a wonderful blend of old meets new with a crackling wood burner in the cosy lounge, a sociable open-plan kitchen/diner and a games barn. Inside, enjoy a captivating mix of period character, exposed beams, slate worktops, wood burners, and flagstone floors, complemented by modern luxuries like underfloor heating.

The cosy snug with comfortable sofas, books, TV/DVD, and a wood burner sets the stage for relaxation. Move through to the well-equipped kitchen/diner, where the dining table is strategically placed for everyone to gather, while the light and spacious garden room offers uninterrupted rural views. After dinner, sit back in the lounge with another wood burner, comfortable sofas, and a TV.

Upstairs, you’ll find four welcoming bedrooms: a spacious double with an en-suite bathroom, a double with an en-suite shower, a double, and one twin (convertible to a double upon request), all offering superb views of the grounds and rolling countryside. Additionally, there’s a separate shower room and a family bathroom.

Outside, discover the games room in the barn, equipped with a football and tennis table. Enjoy al fresco dining on the gravelled patio with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, or have a picnic on the lawn followed by a game of garden croquet. The garden also grants access to the paddocks and hills beyond. The village of Llanidloes is only half a mile away, with its highly regarded pub and café offering home cooked breakfasts and light bites.

Explore nearby towns like Rhayader, Clun, Bishops Castle, and Welshpool, all within 25 miles. The stunning countryside offers opportunities to join Glyndwr’s Way National Trail or explore footpaths, cycle routes, and bridleways through the majestic Welsh and Shropshire hills. Discover attractions such as the Elan Valley, Clywedog Reservoir (12 miles), or the Red Kites Feeding Station, 16 miles from home.