Your perfect countryside escape is based in the heart of Brecon Beacons National Park, this charming traditional cottage is the perfect retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by breath-taking mountain ranges, serene lakes, and historic landmarks, it offers a peaceful escape while still being close to vibrant market towns and outdoor activities. Set in the tranquil village of Velindre, between the historic market towns of Talgarth (3 miles) and Hay-on-Wye (5 miles), this beautiful home is ideally positioned for exploring the great outdoors. Well-marked footpaths lead directly from the village into the stunning Black Mountains, making it an ideal base for hiking enthusiasts. For those who love the water, Llangorse Lake (8 miles) - the largest natural lake in South Wales - offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and fishing, while nearby activity centres cater to mountain bikers climbers, and horse riders. National cycling route 8 goes through the village. A s night falls, take advantage of the Brecon Beacons' world-famous dark skies, perfect for an unforgettable stargazing experience. If a slower pace is more your style, you can wander through the charming streets of Hay-on-Wye, Crickhowell (15 miles), and Brecon (12 miles), where independent shops, cosy cafés, and traditional pubs await - there are also 2 pubs within 2 miles of the property.
The spacious, detached cottage is designed for both comfort and style, making it a fantastic choice for families and groups of friends. Step inside to a welcoming entrance hall where you can kick off muddy boots after a day of exploring. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is the heart of the home, complete with a modern, fully equipped kitchen and a generous wooden dining table - perfect for enjoying meals together while planning the next day’s adventures. A cosy lounge with garden views, a crackling wood burner, and a Smart TV invites you to unwind, while a separate snug offers an additional space to relax with a book, film, or board game. Upstairs, the cottage boasts four beautifully appointed bedrooms. A super-king-size master bedroom offers spectacular countryside views, while the king-size and double bedrooms overlook the charming village. A fourth bedroom features a day bed, ideal for extra guests. The home is completed by a family bathroom with a bath and WC, a separate shower room, and an additional downstairs WC.
Outside, the enclosed gardens provide a peaceful setting to soak in the fresh country air. Enjoy alfresco dining on the patio, with stunning farmland and mountain views as your backdrop. A secure storage shed offers space for bikes and outdoor gear, while the private gated driveway provides parking for three cars. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor pursuits or a relaxing countryside escape, this stunning cottage is the perfect base for your Brecon Beacons adventure. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Wales like never before.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 4 bedroom – 1 super-king size, 1 king-size, 1 double and 1 single
- 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 1 shower room with WC and 1 separate WC
- Electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine
- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
- Smart TV in lounge and Smart TV/DVD in snug
- Enclosed garden with patio area, table and chairs
- Fire pit
- Ample off-road parking for 3 cars
- Storage for bikes and outdoor equipment
- Shops 3 miles
- Sleeps 7+1
- Please note dogs are not allowed on the furnishings or in the bedrooms
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 4 bedroom – 1 super-king size, 1 king-size, 1 double and 1 single
- 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 1 shower room with WC and 1 separate WC
- Electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine
- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
- Smart TV in lounge and Smart TV/DVD in snug
- Enclosed garden with patio area, table and chairs
- Fire pit
- Ample off-road parking for 3 cars
- Storage for bikes and outdoor equipment
- Shops 3 miles
- Sleeps 7+1
- Please note dogs are not allowed on the furnishings or in the bedrooms
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Brecon
Brecon is home to this cottage. Hay Castle and The Old House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Summerhill Golf Club and Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Brecon Beacons National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Llangorse Lake - 21 min drive - 17.8 km
Royal Welsh Showground - 28 min drive - 31.5 km
Hereford Cathedral - 48 min drive - 54.6 km
Elan Valley - 55 min drive - 55.1 km
Getting around
Builth Road Station - 27 min drive
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 99 min drive
Restaurants
The Olde Black Lion - 12 min drive
The Griffin Inn - 9 min drive
Honey Cafe - 7 min drive
Antur Brew Co - 5 min drive
Bridge End Inn - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 4 Bed in Brecon (oc-87996) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 4 Bed in Brecon (oc-87996)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 4 Bed in Brecon (oc-87996)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4 Bed in Brecon (oc-87996)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4 Bed in Brecon (oc-87996) located?
Situated in Brecon, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of River Wye, Glasbury Cutting Nature Reserve and Talgarth Library. Talgarth Livestock Market and Talgarth Community Library are also within 3 miles (5 km).