Lower Penygelly

About this property

Boasting a wonderful countryside position on the English/Welsh border, is this well-presented former farmhouse, just a few miles away from the village of Kerry. This large accommodation has been designed to bring together a large group of family and friends to an area steeped with rugged landscapes, mountain peaks and a number of historical landmarks and attractions to suit a group of all ages and tastes. The property comes with eight elegantly-styled bedrooms to choose from, each situated across the three floors to ensure a flexible arrangement to suit the needs of your group. On the ground floor, you will find a double bedroom, whilst the first floor enjoys a double bedroom with an en-suite, a double bedroom, a super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite, a double bedroom with an en-suite and a bunk bedroom. Venture up the staircase to find a two well-presented king-size double bedrooms which are serviced by a spacious bathroom, complete with a roll-top bath, separate walk-in shower, basin and WC. After an action-packed afternoon, look forward to relaxing within the contemporary sitting room with a woodburning stove, or choose to unwind within the more traditional sitting room, where you will find an additional woodburner and a superb selection of DVDs to enjoy. If you are bringing younger guests along, they will be delighted by the second-floor games room, where you will find a further TV and a football table. Continuing to impress is the farmhouse-style kitchen/diner, where you will find an impressive Range cooker, as well as an additional oven and hob, ensuring that all of your catering needs are covered during a week-long break. Settle down for dinner at the formal dining table, or dine alfresco outside to soak up the countryside views during a summer’s evening. After dinner, dip into the bubbling hot tub and enjoy the peaceful surrounding as the sunset over the hills. If you can tear yourself away from this superb base, venture to the delightful village of Kerry, where you will find two pubs to sample, as well as a village shop for picking up the essentials. Whilst here, brush up on the local history by spending an afternoon at the National Trust property of Powys Castle with its award-winning grounds, or the town of Montgomery with its castle ruins, Old Bell Museum and the town walls. For those feeling active, there is the nearby Kerry Ridgeway offering a 15-mile route amid rolling hills and superb views. Lower Penygelly is an outstanding property for a family holiday to this wonderful part of Wales.

This small village rests within the Vale of Kerry, centrally located in Mid Wales and close to the Shropshire border. Within the village you will find a shop, two pubs, one with a restaurant attached. Within the surrounding area you will find a magnitude of walking and cycling routes, including the Kerry Ridgeway. Brush up on the local history by spending an afternoon at Montgomery and Powis Castles, as well as the towns of Bishops Castle, Ludlow, Shrewsbury and Machynlleth.

Accommodation

Eight bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 2 x second-floor king-size double, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x double, 1 x bunk.

Second-floor bathroom with roll-top bath, separate walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.

Ground florr shower and WC, Kitchen/diner.

2 x sitting rooms with oil burning stove and woodburning stoves.

Second-floor games room.
Oil central heating with 1 x woodburning stove and 1 x oil stove.

Range cooker, electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, 3 x TVs.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Washing Machine/Drier.

Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.

WIFI, Ample off-road parking.

Garden area with lawn area and decked area with hot tub, BBQ and seating.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking allowed.

Pub and shop within 2.6 miles.

Note: one basket of logs for the woodburner is provided, additional logs can be purchased directly from the owner.