Ploony Barn

About this property

Knighton 7.5 miles. Resting in a scenic position from which to explore rural Wales, Ploony Barn makes the perfect holiday base for couples, friends or families to make the most of their quality time together on a relaxing retreat. Sitting in the peaceful village of Bleddfa, in easy reach of Knighton, this property is wonderfully situated for a countryside escape at any time of the year. As you arrive, be sure to admire the wonder of your surroundings, encompassed by luscious fields and the soothing sound of the stream, it makes a lovely spot to dine alfresco, with the addition of your very own hot tub offering you a true taste of luxury. Move inside to the open-plan living space where you can sit before the warmth of the woodburning stove, adding to the rustic feel of the property, and unwind into your evening with a good book in hand. The kitchen area boasts all you could need for a week-long stay, the dining table making the perfect spot to toast to a special occasion, while the convenient utility/drying room offers a washing machine, perfect after a day of rambling. The ground floor also hosts a gleaming shower room, while up on the first floor you will find a bathroom with a freestanding bath, so you can choose how best to unwind each evening. The first floor is also home to the two bedrooms, with a dog-leg staircase giving each room its own private stairway, here you can find both a family room with a king-size and single bed, and a king-size room for a flexible sleeping arrangement for your group. Soak up the sun each morning on the lawn before heading out to explore the local area; sitting within the village of Bleddfa, you won't find much but beautiful scenery within the local area, with the pub Hundred House Inn being perfectly placed for after a day of rambling. The nearby town of Knighton hosts all you could need in terms of amenities, sitting alongside the River Teme, you'll find lots of places to enjoy a picnic with a scenic backdrop, with a good selection of shops to pick up your snacks, or choose one of the many eateries in the town to enjoy a special occasion. If you're seeking a holiday full of rural beauty, you're sitting in the perfect position, with both Offa's Dyke Path and the Owain Glyndwr's Way running through the town, you'll find plenty of places to walk and spot nature, while both the Radnor Forest and the 84-mile-long Radnor Ring Cycling Route are in easy reach for the avid cyclist. Venture into the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for all matters of outdoor activity, with opportunities for air sports at The Long Mynd including gliding and paragliding, as well as there being opportunities to see the sights by hot air balloon in the local area, alongside canoeing, fishing, golf, wild swimming and so much more, there's something here to suit every taste. Visit Llandrindod Wells for a day rich in history, with its very own heritage path alongside the National Cycle Museum and Radnorshire Museum, there's plenty to discover, while Ludlow offers a charming day out with its welcoming markets, imposing 13th century and all-around delightful atmosphere. For a peaceful escape to the countryside of Wales, choose Ploony Barn as your fantastic holiday base. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 926667, together sleeping 11 people.

Knighton can be found resting amongst the scenic River Teme, on the borders of the Shropshire Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Welsh market town hosts a good selection of shops and eateries, as well as a golf course, train station and ample opportunities for walking, cycling and horse riding. Offa's Dyke Path and Owain Glyndwr's Way run through the town, while all of Presteigne, Leominster and Ludlow offer their own unique wonders.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x family room with king-size and single and 1 x king-size.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Bathroom with freestanding bath, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Utility

Oil-fired central heating and woodburning stove.

Gas range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for three cars.

Private, enclosed lawn with furniture and hot tub.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.7 miles, pub 1 mile (currently closed).

Note: There is a fenced stream running alongside the property, children and pets to be supervised at all times.

Note: Cottage accessed by 1 mile drive, not suitable for low-suspension cars.

Please note: Electric car charging is not permitted at this property.