Retreat 22653 – Llangadog, Wales

Set in a peaceful private location this picturesque property shares a courtyard with a neighbouring barn conversion. Set out on foot to explore the dramatic Black Mountains or follow the 5-mile circuit south along the Beacons Way through woods to open mountains via a world of ancient pillow mounds and homesteads. Visit the Garn Goch ancient monument (3.5 miles) the largest Iron Age hill fort in Wales or admire the colours and beauty of the National Botanic Garden of Wales (14.5 miles).

For amenities pop into the market town of Llandeilo (6 miles) to browse its selection of boutique shops cafes and restaurants. Inside this sympathetically converted barn boasts oak flooring exposed stonework and soft neutral decor throughout. Prepare and enjoy delicious family meals in the traditional kitchen/diner where you will find an electric oven ceramic hob fridge freezer dishwasher washer/dryer and oak dining table to seat eight.

After meals fire up the wood burner and settle in for a cosy evening of games TV or films in the inviting sitting room. A double bedroom with spacious en-suite wet room is located on the ground floor. An oak staircase leads up to the first-floor bedrooms which include two king-size rooms with en-suite bathrooms and showers over the baths plus a delightful twin bedroom which is accessed via one of the other bedrooms. Both bedrooms have sloping ceilings.

Outside a sunny terrace leads to a large garden with furniture for relaxing with a glass or wine or BBQ in the sunshine. A hot tub boasts breath-taking views over surrounding countryside the perfect way to unwind after a long day on foot.