Ynys Cottage

About this property

Knighton 9.2 miles. Holding contemporary charm and a quirky layout, Ynys Cottage is positioned in the perfect base for exploring the lands of both Wales and England. In a secluded area with an abundance of countryside lands to explore, this cottage is ideal for a family or group of friends looking for a rural adventure. As you step inside past the feature exposed brick wall you will be greeted by a snug sitting room, with part of the room being two steps up, this makes a marvellously sociable area, as well as offering you the opportunity to escape from the excitement to your own homely corner. The ground-floor also benefits from a charming double bedroom, with its own en-suite shower room and balcony overlooking the gardens, this room is a true delight. Walking down the stone spiral staircase to lower-ground-floor will bring you to the dining room, hosting ample seating for all the group with the adjacent kitchen, this room is sure to care for all of your self-catering needs. The sleek white kitchen is a spacious spot, with plenty of room for the chef of the group to get some assistance from little helpers while the rest of the party assist with a glass of wine in hand at the table. Further along from the kitchen is a snug area, where you can retreat with your partner for some quality time, as well as doubling up as a great hideaway for the little ones to watch all of their favourite films. You will also find a further resting spot on the lower-ground-floor, hosting a double room with a woodburning stove, this room is perfect for chilly winter evenings, as well as being opposite its own gleaming bathroom. Heading back up the stairs and to the first-floor brings you to two more bedrooms compromising of two doubles and serviced by another bathroom, this area is perfect for a family to stay close together while catching up on their rest. The final room is positioned on the second-floor; a glorious king-size with sloping eaves and skylights, this room definitely offers the best views in the dwelling. To the back of the property you can find an enclosed multi-level garden, with a picnic bench and lots of space, it makes a great spot for alfresco dining in the summer months. Although the local area is remote and tranquil, slightly further afield you can find the town of Llandrindod Wells offering you a scatter of shops and eateries, two captivating museums, and various outdoor activities, offering something for everyone. The charming village of Knighton is in reach too, settled on the English/Welsh border and with the Offa’s Dyke path running through it, makes a great base for walking and nature spotting, with the Shropshire Hills being accessible from here too. Offering unique quirk and plenty of wonder, Ynys Cottage makes a delightful base for your retreat to Wales.

Knighton can be found nestled on the banks of the River Teme on the English/Welsh border. With Offa's Dyke path passing through the town, it presents ample opportunities for walking, horse riding and cycling. Within the town you can find a wide selection of shops and eateries, as well as a glorious castle and a tourist information centre. Within close reach is Llandrindod Wells, hosting even more attractions, as well as the Shropshire Hills being accessible too.

Accommodation

Over four floors.

Five bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with balcony and en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x lower-ground-floor double with woodburning stove, 2 x first-floor doubles, and 1 x second-floor king-size.

Lower-ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

First-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Lower-ground floor kitchen.

Lower-ground-floor dining room.

Ground-floor sitting room (one area two steps up).

Lower-ground-floor snug.

Oil central heating and woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher.

2 x Smart TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Multi-level garden with patio and gravelled areas with furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 10.7 miles, pub 3.8 miles.

Note: There are two steps up to the second area of the sitting room.

Note: Due to the size of the social areas, this cottage is suitable to sleep up to eight people only.

Note: There are multiple small steps throughout the property.

Note: There is not access to the mezzanine in the ground-floor bedroom.

Note: Please keep dogs on the lower-ground floor at all times.

Note: Please note that stag/hen or similar parties are not permitted at this property.