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Dolgenau Hir - The Barn, Trefeglwys

Dolgenau Hir is a semi-detached barn conversion located by the village of Trefeglwys, Powys. Hosting two bedrooms; a double and a twin, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to four people. Inside you will also find a kitchen with dining area, sitting room with woodburning stove. To the outside is off-road parking for one car, and a terraced garden on several levels with lawned area, patio and furniture. Located in an attractive village surrounded by countryside, Dolgenau Hir is a ground floor accommodation in an assorted part of Wales. Note: There's approximately 12 steps and a path from the parking down to the cottage, 1 large step to front door and accommodation, although ground floor is split level with 4 internal steps from kitchen to sitting room. Note: Property may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues, elderly or infirm as it has quite a steep entrance and is over different levels. Note: The sitting area is accessed via the double bedroom. Please note this property can only accept bookings for a minimum of 3 nights

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All ground floor (but internal steps so slightly split over levels). Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, seperate shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Trefeglwys 1.5 miles. A delightful, semi-detached barn conversion in a rural location, on the fringes of the pretty little hamlet of Llawr-y-glyn, just under two miles from Trefeglwys in the countryside of the Trannon valley in Mid Wales. This lovely cottage offers peace and tranquillity and is a perfect base for families or friends looking for plenty of space to relax yet being close to fabulous countryside, nature reserves, wonderful towns and National Trust properties. Originally built in the 17th century, this delightful holiday property, has been carefully converted, combining interesting features with comfort, and making good use of pretty cottage-style prints, soft furnishings and some antiques, all in keeping with its period character. Dolgenau Hir (The Barn) has an endearing, quirky charm, high pitched ceilings boasting roughly hewn beams, irregular stone walls and an attractive woodburner in the sitting room. A well-equipped kitchen with granite worktops caters for all your needs and the cosy dining area boasts a French cherry wood dining table and benches. Two pretty bedrooms, a double and a twin together with a spacious family bathroom completes this lovely rural retreat. After a busy day of sightseeing, take a stroll in the garden which also has a seating area ideal for dining alfresco and being south-facing offers lovely views across the valley. The area is beautiful, ranging from fertile farm land in the valleys to mountainous regions with lakes and forests. For visitors with time to walk and explore, the countryside is perfection. The nearby Hafren Forest, from which the Rivers Hafren (Severn), Wye and Rheidol rise. The areas around Caersws and Llanidloes is criss-crossed with a myriad of footpaths, with over 30 routes in the area including the popular Severn Way and Glyndwrs Way. You are ideally placed to explore the stunning Cambrian Mountain landscapes with the breathtaking Llyn Clywedog and its impressive dam, rich in wildlife and set in idyllic surroundings less than five miles away. Why not take a trip to Newtown, rich in industrial heritage much of which is established in the textiles? A little further out is Dolforwyn Castle or the pretty town of Montgomery nestled beneath its castle ruins. The area offers numerous outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, watersports on Llyn Clywedog and a variety of nature reserves. Why not take a trip to Pwll Penarth and at certain times of the year you may be able to see the Sand Martins swooping in and out of their nesting holes or watch the salmon leaping in the River Severn? Slightly further afield, you can take a trip to the beautifully restored Glansevern Hall Gardens, 21 miles away or perhaps take a day trip to the formidable National Trust's Powis Castle, 26 miles away and the chance to experience the medieval castle rising from the Italianate terraces and yew hedges. Walk the stunning Cambrian Mountain countryside and explore a myriad of nature reserves, this cottage offers peace and quiet in abundance anytime of the year.

Surrounded by countryside, the village of Trefeglwys provides a wide range of local amenities and activities. With a village shop and pub as well as facilities for walking, cycling, fishing, bird watching, this rural settlement has everything a visitor could possibly need for a relaxing holiday away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Built on the banks of the River Severn, the nearby historic town of Llanidloes boasts a variety of architecture including timber-framed buildings, as well as an impressive old market hall. The town provides everything that Trefeglwys doesn't, including antique shops, pubs, restaurants and scenic riverside walks.

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Surrounded by countryside, the village of Trefeglwys provides a wide range of local amenities and activities. With a village shop and pub as well as facilities for walking, cycling, fishing, bird watching, this rural settlement has everything a visitor could possibly need for a relaxing holiday away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Built on the banks of the River Severn, the nearby historic town of Llanidloes boasts a variety of architecture including timber-framed buildings, as well as an impressive old market hall. The town provides everything that Trefeglwys doesn't, including antique shops, pubs, restaurants and scenic riverside walks.

Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.

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Wed 18th Heavy intensity rain 14°C 4°C 27mph 21.6mm 1,005mb
Thu 19th Rain and snow 4°C 1°C 15mph 2.6mm 1,014mb
Fri 20th Moderate rain 7°C 2°C 21mph 4.5mm 1,016mb
Sat 21st Moderate rain 9°C 5°C 25mph 11.3mm 1,012mb
Sun 22nd Rain and snow 5°C 1°C 24mph 6.4mm 1,013mb
Mon 23rd Light snow 3°C 1°C 17mph 1.1mm 1,028mb
Tue 24th Light rain 11°C 5°C 17mph 1.2mm 1,025mb

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