Guests say
Wrens Nest is a charming and cosy cottage set in a peaceful, rural location near Welshpool, ideal for those seeking tranquillity and nature. Guests consistently praise the warm welcome from the hosts and the thoughtful touches provided. The cottage is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, with lovely countryside walks and dog-friendly grounds. While some mention the approach road is narrow and the décor a little dated, the overall experience is positive, with many guests keen to return.
Multiple reviews mention the cottage being clean and well-presented, with no negative comments about cleanliness.
The rural, peaceful setting is highly valued by guests seeking a quiet break, though some note the isolated location and narrow access road.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy and comfortable, though one review notes it is smaller and more basic than expected.
The cottage is well-equipped with essentials and extras, but some facilities (such as the games room equipment and absence of a washer) could be improved or updated.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful touches such as homemade jams, milk, tea, and coffee on arrival, as well as helpful and welcoming hosts. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Enjoy woodland walks, wildlife and touring mid Wales form this detached, disabled friendly holiday cottage.. Ramp access to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV, Freesat, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Wet Room: Shower, Bath, Toilet, Grab Rail, Shower Seat.
Electric heaters, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Hoist on request (£20). Payphone (shared with other properties on-site). Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). External games room with pool table, table tennis and darts (shared). Private parking. Wheelchair access. No smoking. This property is inspected and quality graded by Visit Wales’ own inspection team and we are advised by them that the property is 3*.
All properties: Gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Payphone (shared with other properties on-site). Grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). External games room with pool table, table tennis and darts (shared). Private parking. Wheelchair access. No smoking.. Situated in 8 acres of beautiful countryside with woodland walks and plenty of wildlife, these disabled friendly, detached holiday properties (refs 31030, 31031 and 31032) are wonderfully situated for bird watching, walking or touring mid Wales. They are located in a great area for exploring Shropshire, Cheshire and North Wales Borders. All three cottages are wheelchair friendly. There are bed-guards and bed-blocks available for some of the beds, a wheeled shower chair/commode with removable arms, a free-standing toilet frame and chair-blocks available for guests use, as well as a hoist (at cost). There is a children’s play area, a games room and a basketball ring in the grounds. Try our scaled solar system walk up a mountain to Pluto, or the woodland walk which skirts a pond, crosses bridges and makes its way around an acre of mixed woodland, with bluebells, primroses, wild roses, broom and gorse. Local places of interest include the National Trust Properties, Powys Castle and Gardens, Chirk Castle, Erddig and Attingham Park, as well as the Welshpool to Llanfair Steam railway, the Montgomeryshire Canal Lake, Vyrnwy and Lake Bala, Glasevern Hall and Gardens, Dingle Nurseries and Gregynog Hall. For those wishing to partake in activities, there is plenty of excellent walks, cycling, quad trekking, clay pigeon shooting, paintballing, go-karting and watersports available nearby. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Free WiFi
Limited mobile reception at the property, for emergency calls, guest are welcome to use the Owners house phone. A travel cot and highchair are available on request. Wifi is available, however, please note, this facility cannot be guaranteed to be available at all times due to the unpredictability of Service Providers.
Additional charges
A hoist for the disabled is available at a cost of £20 per week.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
Reviews (10)
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Confirmed Guest
The hosts Ann and Michael met us with a smile and couldn't be more accommodating. Wren Nest is a quinticecial cottage set in a peaceful area of Mid Wales. It's a great place for those who enjoy walking in this area of national beauty. Ideal for bird watchers. Thee accommodation is good without being to overwhelming. Will certainly be revisiting in thr future. Well done Ann and Michael
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Mrs
Wren's Nest was exactly what we needed for a comfortable place to stay for a couple of days. Michael and Anne were welcoming hosts and the cottage was clean, cosy and we'd definitely stay again.
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable cottage and welcoming hosts.