Rock Cottage

About this property

Boasting views of the majestic River Wye, Rock Cottage is a charming mid-terrace cottage resting a stone's throw away from the centre of Rhayader, Powys. The retreat is perfect for a couple or small family looking to explore Mid-Wales, with easy access to the Elan and Claerwen Valleys for walking and cycling routes. Plenty of roadside parking welcomes you upon arrive, before stepping inside Rock Cottage; find a well-equipped, refurbished kitchen with a beautiful range cooker to rustle up hearty meals, as well as a dishwasher for fuss-free clean-ups. Dinner can be enjoyed in the neighbouring living/dining room with show-stopping views across the River Wye, followed by a relaxing evening on the sofas watching your favourite shows; start the woodburning stove on colder nights for added comfort. Savour your morning coffee in the adjoining sunroom to take in the spectacular views whilst planning the day ahead. If you are visit during the summer months, be sure to spend a moment on the enclosed patio; dine alfresco, read your book or simply listen to the soundscape of the river, catching glimpses of the famous Red Kites soaring the skyline. Two well-presented bedrooms await after the day's adventures, including a super-king-size and a twin, alongside a spacious family bathroom to soak in the tub or enjoy a quick rinse. Take a leisurely stroll into the centre of Rhayader to find a selection of pubs and restaurants, as well as shops to stock up on the essentials. Venture into the Elan and Claerwen Valley for miles of walking routes through breath-taking scenery, as well as cycling to cover more of the wonderful landscape! Other attractions within the area includes the superb Red Kite Feeding Station, Royal Welsh Agricultural Show and the picturesque town of Builth Wells. Travel further afield to Llandrindod Wells for a game of golf, marvel vintage bikes in the National Cycle Museum or picnic along Llandrindod Lake. Those seeking coastal delights can head to Aberystwyth for pebbled beaches lined with colourful houses, seaside cafés, or hop on the Edwardian Vale of Rheidol Railway to marvel at hillside woodlands and romantic valleys. Unspoilt scenery awaits just south of the cottage at the Brecon Beacons National Park for unforgettable vistas. Rock Cottage is a superb base to explore a fabulous part of Wales.

The Welsh market town of Rhayader is located within Powys, central Wales. Within the town you will find a selection of tea rooms, pubs, restaurants, amenities and unique little boutiques, including local antiques. Attractions within the surrounding area includes the Kite Feeding Station and the Elan Valley offers a variety of walks and cycle trails, as well as a visitor’s centre with café and children's play area.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with woodburning stove.

Sun room

Gas central heating with woodburning stove.

Gas range cooker with oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV, WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

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

Roadside parking or nearby car park.

Enclosed patio with furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Check-in at 5.00pm, check-out by 10.00am.

Note: Dog friendly park within 50 meters away from the property.

Note: There is a single step leading up to both bedrooms and living/dining room