Barn in Mid Wales

The Great Hay Barn at Cwmhir Court has been meticulously restored over recent years, using the best of local craftsmanship, the result is a stylish mix of country charm and modern making it a great holiday retreat. Located approximately 1.3 miles from Hay on Wye which is just across the River Wye, walk or cycle across for a great afternoon exploring the thirty plus bookshops and independent shops. Brecon, Crickhowell, Hereford and Abergavenny are all within easy reach. The Brecon Beacons National Park and the Black Mountains are in full view, for the active guests it's a playground on the doorstep, with dramatic hills to climb, pony treks, canoes to hire, gorge walking and high ropes all available nearby. The River Usk runs through Crickhowell and perfect for fishing or venture a little further and see the stunning waterfalls in the National Park. Entering the Great Hay Barn you are immediately struck by the beautifully restored wood beamed high ceiling. The main living area is cleverly divided into three great spaces, the entrance hall with piano, the comfortable sitting room with wood burning stove and sofas and then a separate galleried living area, perfect for watching television, or to use as a playroom for smaller children. Complete with holiday reads, 42 inch flat screen Smart television, DVD and surround sound. There is wi fi throughout. Steps lead down to the dining room with large dining table and chairs for 12 and doors to the enclosed garden outside. There is a huge family kitchen, with a RangeMaster oven and large gas hob. Designed for entertaining, complete with American fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, food processor, scales, breakfast bar and large breakfast table. Perfect space for families, as well as for caterers to prepare food please contact the owners after booking for their recommendations. There is a decent laundry room, fully equipped with washing machine, drying facilities, sink and a loo. There is an iron and ironing board available. From the main entrance hall, a corridor leads to a twin bedroom with a shower room and WC opposite. There is a double bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower and reached by a short flight of stairs is a king size bedroom with en suite shower, loo and basin and two further king size double bedrooms, with a bathroom with bath, shower and WC. Accessed from the stairs in the main room you will find the master suite, with fantastic four poster Master Bedroom with private bathroom. Each bedroom is furnished with Welsh woollen blankets, lovely antique beds, and beautiful bed linen. Outside are the immaculate private lawns and terrace area with outside seating, barbeque available. There is a table tennis and a pool table. Please note The Great Hay Barn is not suitable as a party house, hen or stag parties strictly on a request basis.