About
Self catering in Mid Wales.
Ty Gwyn Farm near Llandrindod Wells is the perfect place to relax and unwind and Granary Cottage is cosy and well-equipped with panoramic views. This converted granary retains its character whilst providing modern facilities.
The Granary has a double- bedded room with ensuite bathroom with walk in shower and bath on the ground floor. A twin bedded room with ensuite bathroom with bath is on the first floor. A well-fitted kitchen with dishwasher, fridge, washing machine and microwave, has a separate dining area. Upstairs, the sitting room is airy and light with stunning views over the hills. Colour TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD/Radio. Books and Games. Gas central heating. Good speed WiFi. Outside is a small terrace that catches the morning sun. There is also a separate lawned garden with table and chairs, which again has wonderful views. Plenty of parking space outside the cottage. Dogs welcome
Peaceful and quiet, surrounded by our own land, yet we are only 2.5 miles from Llandrindod Wells, an attractive Victorian spa town with all the usual amenities. . An ideal base from which to explore this hidden unspoilt area of Mid Wales.
The stunning and scenic Elan Valley is a must to visit with walking trails, a scenic drive and off and on road cycling. The small market towns of Builth Wells, Kington, and Rhayader, Hay on Wye famous for its bookshops, the historic town of Brecon, surrounded by the magnificent Brecon Beacons and Hereford, home of the world famous Mappa Mundi are all within easy distance. If you want activities, there are facilities for clay pigeon shooting, fishing, riding, rally driving within half an hours drive. If you are a golfer then Llandrindod Wells Golf Club is just five minutes away. Or just enjoy the clean air and open skies, watch the wildlife, walk, amble or sit in the garden. Wonderful walking and riding with access to miles of paths and tracks through fields and over the hills. Ty Gwyn is the perfect place to bring your horse and dog. We have excellent facilities for horses. Please see our reviews on Trip Advisor.
Straw Cottage
If you have a family gathering, why not also rent our other property, The Straw Cottage (a unique place to stay) for other members of the family -
GREAT FOR PETS:
We welcome well behaved dogs over 6 months (2 maximum). It is ideal dog walking country. Walk straight out of the cottage for walks. Lots of space around cottage to let dogs out last thing at night. Places to wash down muddy dogs. Well insulated, secure kennels if required. Ideal if hot weather and you can't leave your dog in the car when going out for the day. Dogs are not allowed on the furniture and should not be left unattended in the cottage Dogs must be kept on lead in fields with sheep. £25 for 1st dog, £15 for 2nd per stay, payable on arrival.
ACCESSIBILITY / ELDERLY & LESS MOBILE:
There is ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom with walk in shower. There are two steps into the cottage and one small one into the bedroom. Flat parking area or with ramp
GREAT FOR WILDLIFE:
The cottage is surrounded by our own farmland which is in Glastir, an environmental scheme to improve habitat and wildlife. We have a variety of habitats, old pastures, anthills, new woodland planting and areas left rough which are managed sensitively. There are bird boxes on the farm and a bird table in the garden. We have a wide variety of birds on the farm and hares are a regular sight. Visit Radnorshire Wildlife Trust Nature Reserves and see wildlife whilst walking around the farm and up on the hills. Os maps and bird and plant books to borrow.
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 2
Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
---|---|
Granary Cottage | from £380.00 to £670.00 per unit per week |
*Granary Cottage lets for 7 nights from either a Friday or a Monday. Short breaks are available 3 nights Fri,Sat,Sun. 4 nights Mon,Tues, Wed, Thurs.
Facilities
Booking & Payment Details
- Online Booking Possible
- Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Cooking Facilities
- Dishwasher
- Electric Hob
- Fridge Freezer
- Microwave cooker
- Oven
Heating Facilities
- Central heating - Gas central heating
Languages
- Staff fluent in French - Owner can speak some French.
Laundry Facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
Leisure Facilities
- Free WIFI
- Golf available (onsite or nearby) - Llandrindod Wells Golf Club. One and half miles. https://www.lwgc.co.uk/
Linen & Bedding
- Linen provided - All linen provided. Beds made up for arrival.
- Towels Provided
Occupancy
- Sleeps up to 4
Parking
- Private parking - Large courtyard outside the cottage, plenty of parking space for cars
Property Facilities
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement - Dogs over 6 months accepted. Dogs are not allowed on furniture. Dogs not to be left unattended in the cottage. Dogs must be kept on leads in fields with sheep. Normally a maximum of 2 but another may be possible by agreement. First dog £25. 2nd £15 (per stay)
- Non-smoking property
- Pet Friendly - Dogs over 6 months accepted. Dogs are not allowed on furniture. Dogs not to be left unattended in the cottage. Dogs must be kept on leads in fields with sheep. Normally a maximum of 2 but another may be possible by agreement. First dog £25. 2nd £15 (per stay)
- WiFi or internet access - Free WiFi. Good speeds and connections
Room/Unit Facilities
- Bath - Corner bath in the downstairs double en-suite bedroom. Full size bath in the upstairs twin en-suite bedroom
- CD player
- DVD player
- Ground floor bedroom - Ground floor bedroom has a king size double bed and en-suite bathroom with walk in shower.
- King-sized bed
- Radio
- Scenic view
- Shower - The double bedroom downstairs has a walk in shower The twin bedroom upstairs has a shower over the bath,.
- Television - TV with Freeview channels
Site Features
- Garden - There is a sunny terrace directly outside the cottage which catches the morning sun. Tables and chairs provided. There is a separate lawned area with tables and chairs. Scenic views.
- Working farm
Target Markets
- Couples
- Dark Skies / Stargazing
- Dog Friendly Holidays
- Hen/Stag Dos NOT Accepted
Property Facilities: Granary Cottage
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- Ground floor bedroom
- King-sized bed
- Scenic view
- Shower
- Elderly and less mobile
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From the North via A44 and A483 from Crossgates. Come into Llandrindod Wells, go past the Metropole Hotel (large green hotel on your left), at the mini roundabout go straight ahead. After less than a quarter of a mile you come to a wide left hand turn opposite the Old Grosvenor Bakery, signposted the Lake and Golf Course. Take that left turn and go out past the lake and up the hill, past golf course club house on your left, round steepbend, past bungalows on your left, keep going for about 1/4 mile and then follow the road as it bends sharply to the right (do not take the road in front which has a no through road sign). Look for the finger post that says Ty Gwyn Farm. Follow the lane and go through a metal gate (normally open), down the hill to a black gate,(normally open) turn in just through the black gate into the yard. Continue up into the courtyard and Granary Cottage is on the left hand side of the courtyard.
Ty Gwyn Farm is the only farm on the right after the golf course. Don't go into Ty Gwyn Bach, which is well before you come to us.
From the South via A483 from Builth Wells.
As you come into Llandrindod Wells you pass the garage on your right, then you come to a wide right hand turn opposite the Old Grosvenor Bakery signposted The Lake and Golf Course. Take that right turn and go out past the lake and up hill past golf course, round bad bend, past bungalows on your left, keep going for about 1/4 mile and then follow the road as it bends sharply to the right (do not take the road in front which has a no through road sign). Look for the finger post that says Ty Gwyn Farm. Follow the lane and go through a metal gate,(normally open) down the hill to a black gate, turn in just through the black gate into the yard. Continue up into the courtyard and Granary Cottage is on the left hand side of the courtyard.
Ty Gwyn Farm is the only farm on the right after the golf course. Don't go into Ty Gwyn Bach, which is well before you come to us.
Ty Gwyn Farm is about 2.5 miles from Llandrindod Wells.
Beware if using SATNAV as it often takes you to the bungalows instead!
Public Transport Directions
The train station at Llandrindod Wells is on the Heart of Wales line which goes from Swansea to Shrewsbury. Connections north and south can be made at Shrewsbury or Craven Arms. The station is 3 miles from Ty Gwyn Farm. There are several taxi companies in town or we can arrange to pick you up.