Guests say
Upper Close Cottage in Presteigne is highly praised for its beautiful, peaceful location and welcoming hosts. Guests consistently enjoy the spacious, well-equipped house, the hot tub, and the games room, making it ideal for families and groups. The property is dog-friendly and offers stunning countryside views. While a few minor maintenance issues and the presence of flies and spiders are mentioned, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Most guests found the cottage clean and well-presented, with particular praise for the tidy bedrooms and bathrooms. A few reviews noted minor issues such as cobwebs, limescale, and the need for more regular cleaning in the games room, but these did not detract significantly from the overall impression.
The location is frequently described as beautiful, peaceful, and surrounded by stunning countryside. Guests appreciate the privacy, views, and proximity to local attractions, with only occasional mention of the remoteness affecting convenience for shopping.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a homely atmosphere. The log burner and hot tub add to the comfort, and the property is well-suited for both families and groups, including those with dogs.
The house is well-equipped, with a popular hot tub and games room. Facilities such as the kitchen, barbeque, and enclosed garden are appreciated. Some minor maintenance issues are noted, such as cracked tiles, limescale, and games room wear, but these are outweighed by the overall quality and enjoyment.
Hosts are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, maintaining the hot tub daily and providing essentials like washing up liquid and soap. While some guests mention thoughtful touches, such as furniture covers for dogs, please note that gifts or extras are not guaranteed.
About this property
Perfect for a family holiday amidst the Mid Wales countryside, enjoy this beautiful setting with plenty of walking and cycling opportunities nearby..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 42" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Conservatory.
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. External games room with pool table, table tennis and darts.. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Hot tub (private). Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a bore hole.. This spacious, detached family home, nestled down a private lane, is situated on the owners working farm in the Radnorshire valley. It is a great place for families and friends to get together and has its own hot tub and games room. Set in the open countryside, with fabulous rolling views of the valley to be had from all angles of the property, it’s in an ideal location for those wanting to explore the countryside with Offa’s Dyke being just 15 minutes’ away, as well as other fabulous walks and cycle paths in the area.
After a long day of exploring the area, head back to Upper Close and sit back in the living room, complete with a wood burner, or make the most of the views and relax in the oak conservatory. There is also use of a lovely enclosed garden, great for letting your furry friends and children let off some steam. Shop 3½ miles, pub 2½ mile, restaurant 2 miles.
Upper Close (UK10873) can be booked together with Cedar Lodge (UK50354) to accommodate up to 16 guests.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Reviews (27)
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Confirmed Guest
Amazing views. Large comfortable house and appreciate being able to take 3 dogs. Lovely log burner.
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James Humphries
Had an excellent time. Quiet and peaceful, which is what we wanted. The hosts are lovely. The house itself is amazing with all you need. Will definitely be back.
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Confirmed Guest
The holiday cottage was lovely it had an enclosed garden but not ideal for large dogs as very low.The farmer kindly let us use an empty enclosed field to let the dogs run in.Had to buy number of cans of fly spray as over run with fly but what can you expect when it a working farm.