Introducing Mill House Holiday Cottage
Your Dream Holiday Home
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Property Info
This delightful 1800s stone-built riverside cottage is set in a quiet rural setting on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Mill House is ideal for walking, fishing, golf, horse riding, cycling, bird watching, canal adventures, canoeing or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful countryside setting. See salmon leaping in the river in September, and red kites circling overhead.
There are walks right from the door, although Mill House can also serve as an ideal base from which to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, or venture eastwards to explore the pretty book town of Hay on Wye (15 miles).
The cottage has a new cedar wood hot tub installed on the patio in 2017 for the exclusive use of guests.
What's included?
Enclosed Balcony
Enclosed secure balcony and private patio areas both have furniture and overlook the pretty river - ideal for relaxing with a drink and a book, or some 'al fresco' dining with family (care required with small children).
Private parking
There's private off-road parking for one car to the front left of the cottage but please note this is a small space so larger cars should park in the additional free off-road parking which is available 75 yards away by the bridge over the river.
Well-equipped kitchen
Well-equipped kitchen includes oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge, freezer, toaster, sink and drainer units. Landline phone available with "honesty box". Iron, ironing board and airer provided. Hair dryer provided.
Smart TV
There is a large 42 inch smart TV with Freesat, which provides access to a host of free TV channels. If you have subscriptions to Netflix, Amazon Prime etc you can also login to download movies from your account. A Blu Ray / DVD player, internet radio and board games are also provided.
Hot Tub
Cedar Wood Tub available to guests in secluded garden. Guests are deemed to have accepted the Hot Tub Terms of Use (provided in the cottage) if they choose to use the hot tub during their stay.
Foldable bed available
Alongside the three main bedrooms, sleeping 4, there is a small fold able bed on the landing which will sleep a small person. Please request and specify if you require this.
The Area
The Brecon Beacons
The cottage is only 5 miles from Brecon which has two supermarkets, a visitors centre, leisure centre. cinema, as well as the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal with towpath walks and barges offering canal trips. Brecon features quaint independent shops, a ruined castle, a beautiful cathedral, and plenty of cafes, restaurants and pubs offering good quality locally-sourced food and drink. Brecon has markets twice a week, and also boasts Theatre Brycheiniog, - its Centre for the Arts (01874 611622), built alongside the canal in the heart of Brecon. The town hosts its annual jazz festival from 12 - 14 August 2017 offering a mix of British and international musicians in 25 concerts and family events.
Nearby are two excellent golf courses, Cradoc and Brecon, as well as the Black Mountains outdoor activity centre, the outstandingly beautiful Ffrwdgrech Gardens with its cascading stream and waterfall garden (created in 1830), and the former 19th century horse drawn route from Tal y Bont to Usk and Trefil which is now a picturesque and easy 8 mile walkway popular with horse riders, dog walkers and cyclists.