Pet Friendly Holidays Powys

This beautiful barn has been renovated to a good standard in 2019 and offers everything you need and more. As soon as you walk into this barn you will be wowed by its well thought out furnishings and quirky appeal.

The Old Cider Mill is nestled in the owner’s land opposite one of the oldest houses in Wales, orginally built for Henry IV as a hunting lodge. This barn itself dates back to 1402 and was built to produce cider for the hunting lodge when Owain Glyndwr, the only native Welshman to hold the title ’Prince of Wales’, was at war with Henry IV. Indeed, the property is thought to have been built specifically for him and there are many original features that have been retained.

The barn comprises of a large open plan kitchen/dining room with fitted appliances and a Rayburn oven. This then leads to a large living area with an electric fire. Upstairs is a double bedroom and a marble en-suite bathroom with a free standing bath.

There are some great views to be had from the patio area of the barn and some lovely wildlife ponds to look over. There is a wild rabbit that comes to visit and eat some of the plants by the barn. Some great walks are to be had directly from the property and lots of open space for your pets to run around, though please keep them on a lead when walking through livestock fields. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.

Impeccably converted to exude charm and sophistication, The Cart House offers everything one could desire for a romantic getaway. Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Merthyr Cynog, this enchanting retreat sits along a private drive, opposite the Norman Church of St Cynog, and shares proximity with the owner’s residence, The Old Vicarage. The owners, artisans of a delightful bakery, extend a unique offer to guests—a complimentary half-day bread-making experience for those indulging in a weeklong stay at The Cart House.
Surrounded by pastoral beauty, The Cart House serves as an ideal starting point for idyllic walks, including the scenic Epynt Way. Located a mere 8 miles from the historic town of Brecon, guests can explore the rich tapestry of the area, from the Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh regiment to the cultural delights of the town’s theatre and cathedral. For a leisurely experience, a barge trip along the canal presents a charming option, while the summertime charm of the Brecon Jazz Festival adds a musical note to the town’s cultural calendar. Additionally, Builth Wells, a mere 11 miles away, boasts the Royal Welsh Showground, hosting a variety of shows and events throughout the year.
Embraced by lush green countryside and open vistas, The Cart House is an idyllic haven for walkers and cyclists, offering direct access to the picturesque Epynt Way. Beyond its impeccable interiors and scenic surroundings, this retreat provides a perfect base for those seeking to explore the beauty of the Welsh countryside. With the nearest shop, pub, and restaurant just 8 miles away, The Cart House promises both seclusion and convenience for a truly unforgettable escape.

A fabulous stone-built semi-detached cottage resting on the owner's farm in Abbeycwmhir, Powys. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Games room. Amazing countryside views. Llandrindod Wells 14.5 miles; Aberystwyth 37.9 miles.

Llansantffraed House is a wonderful, spacious property with high ceilings and original features. Dating back to the 1800’s, this property was once home to the Lord of the Manor!
This detached holiday home is the perfect place for larger family get-togethers and for groups of friends alike.The property comprises a large living room with a wood burner and a separate sitting room, a large dining room with a wood burner and spacious kitchen, and utility room. Above the kitchen is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, and there is also a shower room with a steam/hydro shower on the ground floor.
The large entrance area features a winding staircase that leads to the first floor, where you will find a fabulous stained glassed window overlooking the rolling hills, four comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom. Across the front of the house is an enclosed veranda/ sunroom, ideal for bird watching by day and bats by night or just a great place to relax.
Outside are large lawned gardens and a courtyard, great for letting the dogs out for a run and for the children to play in.
There are a number of good walks to be had right from the front door and there is a pub within walking distance, which has been refurbished and is now open and serving food, also coffee and home made cakes. You are sure of never a dull moment with plenty to see and do in the area. Visit the Victorian town of Llandrindod Wells, or the market town of Builth Wells, both 6 miles away, home to The Royal Welsh Showground, which hosts many events throughout the year including -The Royal Welsh Show, The Winter Festival, The Cob Show and The Dog Show. The Elan Valley - the Lakes of Wales - are only a short distance away. Whatever you decide to do on your holiday this property will be the perfect base for you and your family.

This fabulous house is resting in Trefeglwys near Caersws, Wales. Hot tubs. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Ground-floor bedrooms and living. Off-road parking. Gardens. Great views. Caersws 4.6 miles; Llanidloes 5.1 miles; Newton 12.3 miles

A delightful, semi-detached property nestled in tranquil countryside in the hamlet of Trefeglwys near Caersws. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Newtown 11.9 miles.

The Cottage and The Barn have both been renovated to a high standard in 2021, and are ideal for a romantic breakaway, or a fabulous family holiday. You can explore the rolling countryside with friends, or relax and unwind in the countryside and take in the beautiful surroundings.

Situated on the owners 16 acres of land, with a large wildlife pond. There are walks to be had straight from the front door and into Dyffryn woods - the woodland is approximately 260 metres high and gives some great views over Neath, The Bristol Channel and the Gower peninsula on a clear day. There is plenty to do and see from both properties; for those adrenaline junkies looking for some excitement, Bike Park Wales is approximately a 40-minute drive from the property, and Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails are a 25-minute drive, with masses of trails for mountain bike enthusiasts.
If you tire of the mountains, you are never far from the sea either with Aberavon Beach 9 miles away, and the famous Gower Peninsula only 20 miles away. The National Show Caves for Wales are a short drive from the property and make a fantastic day out with three of the largest caves to experience. Almost directly across the road you will find Craig Y Nos Castle and the attached country park which was formally owned by opera singer Adelina Patti. If you are looking for some retail therapy the property is perfectly located only 3 miles from the historic market town of Neath and 9 miles from Swansea, both of which have traditional indoor markets. Swansea has a lovely marina and a very large beach which continues on to Mumbles where you will find an array of bistros, shops and ice cream parlous where you can try the famous Joes Ice cream. Cardiff is also easily reachable within an hour’s drive, or by train from Neath station. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.

A remarkable holiday home with annexe resting in the village of Llanrhidian, Swansea. Woodburning stove. Family-friendly. Ground-floor living. Swansea 10.9 miles. The Mumbles 12.2 miles.

Nanthir House is a unique property that has been renovated to a high standard in 2020, the property has an octagon tower in the middle of it providing fantastic views of the open countryside. Surrounded by 30 acres of land this is certainly the place to be for a relaxing holiday. The property is open and spacious as you walk through the octagon hall way leading to a fabulous open plan kitchen and dining area with all the equipment you could possibly need for a holiday, large lounge with log burning stove and 49’’ Smart TV, with fabulous furnishings for you to relax on, patio doors leading to the large patio area with rattan garden furniture and private hot tub, to the right of the patio is a huge oak tree with picnic benches on a grassed area and the lights in the oak tree at night are magical!. There is a double room on the ground floor with 32’’ Smart TV. To the first floor there is a super king zip and link room with 42’’ TV with fabulous views over the rolling countryside, a further double room with 32’’ Smart TV, a super king zip and link room with 32’’ Smart TV and en-suite shower room. A family shower room and a family bathroom. To the second floor is a double room with 42’’ Smart TV. Separate toilet on the ground floor. Plenty of parking to the front of the property which is gated. Plenty to see and do in the area located just 13 miles from the centre of Newtown, a bustling market town situated on the banks of the River Severn famous for its arts and music, with museums, art galleries and a theatre, as well as providing a wealth of shopping and dining opportunities. Visit the Victorian town of Llandrindod Wells 17 miles, or the market town of Builth Wells, 20 miles away, home to The Royal Welsh Showground, which hosts many events throughout the year including The Royal Welsh Show, The Winter Festival, The Cob Show and The Dog Show. Whatever you decide to do on your holiday this property will be the perfect base for you and your family. Pub and restaurant 7 mile.

Forest View is self-contained, attached to the owner’s bungalow and is situated in Dolau in Powys. This ground floor accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore the area whether it be on foot or by bicycle, you can walk straight out from the front door into the open countryside – perfect for your four-legged friends!
The village of Pen-Y-Bont is just 3 miles away and has a pub serving food. Further down the road in Crossgates there is a café, launderette and service station. The town of Llandrindod Wells is 8 miles and has an abundance of shops, restaurants and interesting walks and also a fabulous lake that you can take a stroll round whilst listening to the local wildlife. Offa’s Dyke, a famous walking trail, is only a 20-minute drive, and there are plenty of other scenic walks nearby. The Royal Welsh Showground, 15 miles, has lots to offer in the way of events and shows, not forgetting the famous Royal Welsh Show in July. Elan Valley is a must see – some fabulous dams and exploring to be done here. If you want to leave the car behind, Dolau station which is part of the Heart of Wales train line is just a 10-minute walk away.
Forest View comprises of utility with microwave, sandwich maker and slow cooker. There is no conventional cooker. The living room has a Smart TV and patio doors leading to the enclosed, private lawned garden and gravelled patio area. ’The Noggin’ cited next to the stream offers a relaxing covered seating space. Double bedroom with en-suite facilities and parking to the front of the property.