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Tregaer Mill Barn, Tregare, Monmouthshire, Mid Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £346

Self catering accommodation in Tregare sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Golf near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Tregaer Mill Barn details

Tregaer Mill Barn is a self catering holiday home in the Monmouthshire countryside. This detached traditionally built stone barn, is in a truly stunning rural setting surrounded by rolling countryside and extensive views towards the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons. You will experience a beautiful silence with the blackest skies and bright stars and yet be only six minutes by car to the nearest village of Raglan and 12 minutes by car to the historic border town of Monmouth.

The Monmouthshire village of Raglan has three local pubs serving food, a farm shop, newsagent, fish and chip shop, butcher and a church. There are some excellent eateries in the area. Monmouth, set in the heart of the Wye Valley, officially designated as one of the UK's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is famous for its Roman and Medieval beginnings, Georgian mansions and Victorian courtyards. There are a variety of pubs and restaurants, interesting shops, a small cinema, Waitrose and Marks and Spencer Simply Food. There are several excellent local restaurants including the Stonemill, Rockfield (six mins by car); the Bell, Skenfrith (20 minutes by car). Tregaer Mill Barn is ideal for a golfing break with four golf courses, open to non-members, within a 10-minute drive, including the spectacular Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club (five minutes by car) whose course is a worthy contender to Celtic Manor which is itself only a 20 minute drive away.

Tregaer Mill Barn is a straight forward two hour journey from London on the M4.

There are direct trains from London Paddington to Newport (one hour 45 minutes) with Newport 20 minutes by car from the barn.

Ty Cerrig, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales

Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Colwyn Bay sleeps 7.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleep

Accommodation overview:

Ty Cerrig details

This lovely holiday house sleeping seven, converted from a barn (in 2010), is set overlooking fields high above the Eglwysbach valley in Wales, and commands spectacular and panoramic views of the Carneddau mountains (Snowdonia National Park).

Bodnant Garden, the world famous garden owned by the National Trust, is central to the Estate and within one to two miles' walking distance from the properties. A perfect outdoor break, the Bodnant Estate is privately owned and this holiday farmhouse lies off a single track lane from where there are glorious walks along private paths through woods and across farmland on the Bodnant Estate. Bodnant Garden is open 361 days a year.

There are many attractions and places to visit in this part of Wales. Within a 20-minute drive is the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Also the sandy beaches of Conwy, Penmaenmawr and Colwyn Bay are within about a 15-minute drive. Snowdonia National Park is on the doorstep, including the Swallow Falls near Betws-y-Coed and Snowdon. The summit of Snowdon can be reached via the mountain train from Llanberis. A number of Welsh castles including Conwy, Caernarfon, Beaumaris, Harlech, Dolwydellan, Denbigh and Rhuddlan are within easy striking distance.

Lletty, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Colwyn Bay sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleep

Accommodation overview:

Lletty details

Lletty is one of seven luxury self-catering cottages on The Bodnant Estate near Conwy in North Wales. The other properties are Bryn Rhydd: four guests, Ty Newydd: eight guests, Ty Cerrig: seven guests, Garth Iwrch: four guests, Ty Ucha'r Ffordd: two guests and Tyddyn Derwen: five guests. Bodnant Garden, the world famous garden owned by the National Trust, is central to the Estate and within one to two miles' walking distance from the properties.
A perfect outdoor break, the Bodnant Estate is privately owned and this holiday farmhouse lies off a single track lane from where there are glorious walks along private paths through woods and across farmland on the Bodnant Estate. Bodnant Garden is open 361 days a year.

There are many attractions and places to visit in this part of Wales. Within a 20-minute drive is the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Also the sandy beaches of Conwy, Penmaenmawr and Colwyn Bay are within about a 15-minute drive. Snowdonia National Park is on the doorstep, including the Swallow Falls near Betws-y-Coed and Snowdon. The summit of Snowdon can be reached via the mountain train from Llanberis. A number of Welsh castles including Conwy, Caernarfon, Beaumaris, Harlech, Dolwydellan, Denbigh and Rhuddlan are within easy striking distance.

Lletty is a historic three-storey Grade II stone holiday farmhouse dating from the 17th century, recently rescued from dereliction and sympathetically restored leading to an award from the Conwy Civic Society during 2009 for its restoration. Lletty is situated high above the Eglwysbach valley, with fine pastoral views. It has many period features including two vaulted rooms, a two-storey room where the warmth of the animals was used to heat the farmhouse, exposed beams, wooden and slate floors, and bread oven. A separate annexe provides accommodation for two guests.

Orchard Cottage, Penterry, Monmouthshire, Mid Wales

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £303

Self catering accommodation in Penterry sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 2

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Orchard Cottage details

Orchard Cottage is situated in the rural location of Penterry, a peaceful Wye Valley hamlet steeped in history, yet within 10 minutes' drive of the M4. A hidden sanctuary enjoying glorious, far-reaching views towards the Black Mountains from its prominent hillside position, and being an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, gives easy access to lovely footpaths and bridleways, providing a haven for walkers and birdwatchers. The cottage is extremely comfortable and creates a perfect setting from which to discover the fascinating heritage of this beautiful border countryside.

The attractive historic town of Chepstow is four miles away boasting one of the oldest stone built castles in Britain. Tintern Abbey is two miles away, and further up the river Wye is the interesting border market town of Monmouth and the Royal Forest of Dean. Many award-winning, restaurants and pubs are nearby and two first class golf courses within easy reach, St Pierre (10 minutes) and Celtic Manor (25 minutes).

Ty Newydd, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £530

Self catering accommodation in Colwyn Bay sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleep

Accommodation overview:

Ty Newydd details

Ty Newydd is one of seven luxury self catering cottages on The Bodnant Estate near Conwy in North Wales. The other properties are Bryn Rhydd: four guests, Lletty: six/eight guests, Ty Cerrig: seven guests, Garth Iwrch: four guests, Ty Ucha'r Ffordd: two guests and Tyddyn Derwen: five guests.

Bodnant Garden, the world famous garden owned by the National Trust, is central to the Estate and within one to two miles' walking distance from the properties.

A perfect outdoor break, the Bodnant Estate is privately owned and this holiday farmhouse lies off a single track lane from where there are glorious walks along private paths through woods and across farmland on the Bodnant Estate. Bodnant Garden is open 361 days a year.

Ty Newydd is a detached, period holiday farmhouse, occupying a prominent position with breathtaking views over the Conwy estuary, over the Eglwysbach Valley and toward the Mountains of the Snowdonia National Park.

There are many attractions and places to visit in this part of Wales. Within a 20-minute drive is the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Also the sandy beaches of Conwy, Penmaenmawr and Colwyn Bay are within about a 15-minute drive. Snowdonia National Park is on the doorstep, including the Swallow Falls near Betws-y-Coed and Snowdon. The summit of Snowdon can be reached via the mountain train from Llanberis. A number of Welsh castles including Conwy, Caernarfon, Beaumaris, Harlech, Dolwydellan, Denbigh and Rhuddlan are within easy striking distance.

Draenllwynellen, Newtown, Powys, Mid Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Newtown sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 6

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Draenllwynellen details

Draenllwynellen is a beautifully refurbished detached farmhouse in an elevated position enjoying breath-taking unspoilt views across the valley towards the Kerry Ridgeway and Shropshire Hills but within 2 miles of the ancient Welsh border town of Montgomery, with its twice weekly market. This traditional property dates back in parts to the early 1800’s and boasts original beams and oak staircase, a bespoke kitchen with range cooker, and large family lounge with wood burning stove Set in its own acre of land with orchard and ornamental garden and rustic outbuildings, guests will enjoy the spectacular scenery and peace and quiet of this beautiful rural hideaway.

There are footpaths and byways directly from the house and quiet country lanes for walking or cycling as well as Offa’s Dyke path (3 miles) and hill walking and nature reserves at Roundton and Corndon Hills near Church Stoke, some 4 miles distant as well as the Long Mynd, a scenic 40 minute drive away.

Montgomery town boasts a ruined 13th century castle (free entry and a perfect place for a picnic with spectacular views!); the Old Bell Museum of local history; two excellent tea rooms with delis; pub and Dragon Hotel bar; The Chequers Michelin starred restaurant and small supermarket (stocking local produce) with ATM; organic and homemade produce available at the Thursday and Saturday morning markets. Take a look at the ‘Taste Montgomery’ website for details of Tasting Trails in and around the area, sampling many of the delights of local produce. Other local attractions include Glansevern Hall Gardens and renowned Potting Shed Cafe, Gregynog Gardens and cafe, Powis Castle (NT) and Kerry Vale’s very own vineyard with tastings and vineyard tours.

Rail stations are at Welshpool and Newtown, (20 minutes away in either direction) where there are a range of shops including major supermarkets. Regular bus services to Shrewsbury, Welshpool and Newtown run from Montgomery, and further afield are the historic market towns of Bishop’s Castle, Ludlow (45 minutes) and Shrewsbury (45 minutes) each with an array of independent retailers and great selection of restaurants. Tennis (Montgomery) and 9 hole golf course (Welshpool).

Coed-Y-Gelli Cottage, Llanarth, Monmouthshire, South Wales

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £376

Self catering accommodation in Llanarth sleeps 2.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Coed-y-Gelli Cottage (Welsh Tourism Four Star Award)  is a beautiful and welcoming cottage set in a simply stunning countryside location. Dating back to the 1800's, this old milking parlour is situated a short distance from the pretty village of Llanarth, where you need to take a short drive through the woods to reach this tranquil setting. Today it is set on a working stud surrounded by 43 acres of open Wye Valley farmland and provides a relaxing cottage destination ideal for recharging the batteries while still being within comfortable distance of the western Cotswolds, the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean. Inside the holiday cottage, the open plan design creates spacious, light and airy accommodation that has been well furnished and equipped. Outside is a very large, shared garden that overlooks the surrounding countryside. This is excellent accommodation in a beautiful rural setting and unreservedly recommended.  .  ACCOMMODATION (all on one level)Entrance to spacious open plan Lounge/Diner/Kitchen Kitchen well equipped with electric hob and oven microwave, washing machine, fridge and freezer. Table and chairs for six people.Living Area with sofa and chairs, TV, video and Digibox plus wood burning stove Double Bedroom with four poster bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers.Shower Room with shower, WC & hand-basin. OutsideThere is a large garden (shared with the owners) with garden furniture. Please note that there is pond and a relatively steep side to the garden.Modern night storage heating and central heating rhoughout included in rental. First basket of logs included in rental. Parking for two cars. Please note that the property is attached to the owner's home, as seen in the picturesPlease No Pets. No cot or high chair supplied. BBQ supplied.The surrounding countryside provides a wealth of walks to choose from Ross-on-Wye, Monmouth, Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons, Gower Peninsula, Tintern Abbey, Chepstow, Hereford, Hay-on-Wye, Symonds Yat, Tintern Abbey, Ledbury, Hereford. Local shops Inns and restaurants two miles

2 Tregroes Cottage, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £303

Self catering accommodation in Fishguard sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 4

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2 Tregroes Cottage details

2 Tregroes Cottages is a delightful, semi-detached, stone cottage, surrounded by countryside. It is situated on a quiet lane just 1.5 miles from the picturesque harbour town of Fishguard on the Pembrokeshire Coast, with its quaint harbour and range of facilities. The nearest pub is approximately 1 mile away serving traditional pub food. The nearest train station is 5 minutes by car.

Fishguard town itself has many shops, cafes and pubs and restaurants, there is also a good leisure centre and swimming pool for those rainy days. Day ferries to Ireland are available from Goodwick harbour for an alternative day out. The Fishguard Folk Festival is held in the late Spring Bank holiday in May, Fishguard International Music Festival is held in July and Aberjazz is held in August, attracting many people every year. The sea skirts around the town with small harbours and beaches; regattas and sailing races are a weekly event during the summer months, and there are usually classes for enthusiastic amateurs of all ages.

The coastline here is stunning with rugged cliffs, hidden coves and fantastic walks along the award-winning Pembrokeshire Coast Path, a heaven for walker, bird watchers, wild life lovers and anyone with an appreciation of splendid coastal scenery. Guests can enjoy long walks, taking in the surrounding scenery, or simply stroll a few minutes to one of the lovely sitting areas overlooking the harbour and enjoy the peace and quiet as you watch the boats move out.

Nearby are a myriad of sights, attractions and experiences, with nuermous castles, nature reservces, gardens, quaint seaside towns and villages offering an endless list of water sports, pony trekking, theme parks and a vineyard.

The nearest beach 1.5 miles away at Goodwick. Or take a drive to Cwm yr Eglqys, 6.5 miles away - a picturesque cove located between Lower Toon and Newport. The beaches of Newgale and Whitesands are less than 30 minutes' drive and are renowned for surf and water activities.

Discover the historic city of St Davids, 14 miles away, featuring the magnificent 12th-century cathedral and medieval ruins of the Bishop's Palace, or for the more adventurous, take a sea safari expedition around the off shore island of Ramsey. Other attractions within 30 minutes' drive include the unique Castell Henllys Iron Fort and the wonderful Dyfed Shire Horse Farm, a fun day out for all the family.

Further afield, there is a wonderful collection of boutique shops and eating places in Narberth, which is well worth a visit (less than 40 minute). The popular medieval harbour of Tenby and the nearby seaside village of Saundersfoot are both within an hour's drive.