Retreat 40521 – Blackwood, Wales

Introduction

This spacious hideaway tucked away in the countryside 8 miles from the borders of Brecon Beacons National Park provides a great space for celebrating special occasions with friends and family. Enjoy country walks from the doorstep or hop in the car to explore the Brecon Beacons. Visit Pontsticill Reservoir where you can join the Brecon Mountain Railway (14.5 miles) and enjoy a vintage train ride to witness some spectacular scenery through the Brecon Beacons. Explore the market town of Abergavenny and discover locally-produced food independent boutiques and some award-winning eateries. For a fun day out for all ages head to the Big Pit National Coal Museum (12.4 miles) to take part in an underground tour and learn about the industrial heritage. The ground floor of this converted barn provides a bright and open space with plenty of windows all around to maximise on the beautiful countryside views. The open-plan kitchen/diner/lounge is the social hub of the home where many a fun day and night can be had enjoying quality time together over a home-cooked meal or some family entertainment with board games and movies. Create memorable special occasions gathered around the dining table and any chef would be happy to prepare some tasty meals in the well-equipped kitchen. A separate utility room with WC washing machine and dryer really does create a home-from-home setting. When it s time to wind down from fun days together sneak off to the snug room and the other end of the property for a quiet read or a sip of wine in front of the fire. Located also on the ground floor is one double bedroom. Above the living area is a large double bedroom with an additional sofa bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. This room also benefits from a fantastic balcony which is ideal for quiet morning coffees and sundowners. The three remaining bedrooms on the first floor are made up of a king-size in the master bedroom with an en suite shower room and walk in wardrobe one double room and a super-king zip-and-link which can also be made up as two singles. A family bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Appreciate the beautiful surroundings in the large lawned garden at the rear of the property with a large patio area for alfresco dining and BBQs. Take turns to enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub while the rest of the group head across the courtyard for some fun in the games room barn. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 1 king size, 3 doubles, 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request). 3 bathrooms 1 en suite shower room with WC, 1 en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 separate WC. Electric Range oven with ceramic hob, double oven, grill and plate warmer, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Travel cot and highchair available. Wood burner (first basket of logs provided). 2 Smart TV’s. Large enclosed lawned garden with patio area, dining furniture and hot tub. Parking for 5 cars on drive . 2 miles to shops, restaurants, pubs. Sleeps 10 1 (additional sofa bed in the double room above the living space).

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