Highland View

About this property

Perched on the outskirts of the popular town of Rhayader in Powys is this superb shepherds hut, Highland View. Enjoying a delightful location on a working farm which boasts panoramic views across the valley, as well as a stylish open-plan interior, Highland View makes for a fabulous pet-friendly dwelling for a couple and their two canine companions who are wanting to explore this glorious part of Mid Wales. Park up in one of two convenient off-road parking spaces, before unloading your bags and taking in your peaceful surroundings, complete with exceptional views. Be welcomed into the homely interior, which offers a well-equipped kitchenette where you can look forward to conjuring up delicious feasts with the help of the two-ring hob, microwave and fridge, as your other half uncorks a bottle of wine and sets the breakfast bar. Settle down to tuck-in to a flavourful meal, as the wine is poured, and plans are made for the days ahead. If the weather is nice, why not make dinner an alfresco affair and dine out on your private patio, where you can certainly enjoy dinner with a view. If you’re not ready for the evening to end, treat yourself to an indulgent soak in the bubbling hot tub as you savour the excellent countryside vistas. As the evening grows darker, wash away the day in the well-appointed shower room as your towel warms on the nearby heated towel rail. Snuggle up with your loved one in front of the electric woodburning stove as you select the evening’s entertainment, courtesy of the Smart TV. As your eyes grow heavy, retire to the sumptuous double bed where you can enjoy a restful night ahead of a day of adventures. Explore your local surroundings and head straight to the bustling town of Rhayader, where you will find an excellent selection of pubs and restaurants, perfect for treating your other half to the local delicacies, as well as well-stocked convenience stores for picking up ingredients to re-create your favourite holiday dishes in the comfort of Highland View. Pop on your walking boots and embark on a two-footed adventure with the pet-friendly Rhayader Riverside Walk which leads you alongside the River Wye. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nature reserves of River Marteg and Gilfach are just a short drive away, where you can enjoy picturesque scenery and spot the local wildlife. Be sure to visit the six impressive Victorian Dams within the stunning Elan Valley, where you can marvel at the magnificent structures or explore the 2,000-acres of surrounding nature reserve. Next stop is Llandrindod Wells, where you will find two interesting museums, Radnorshire and the National Cycle Museum, as well as the Pavillion Mid Wales where you can catch a live performance, the beautiful Llandridod Lake and the excellent Llandrindod Wells Golf Club, sure to entice any keen putters. For a memorable getaway with your loved one, choose Highland View.

Tea rooms, taverns, restaurants, and other necessities abound in this modest Welsh market town, as do quaint shops selling local antiques and other mementoes of bygone days. Swimming pool and weekly cattle market are an additional perk of the leisure centre. "You can't miss the Red Kite Feeding Station, which is located outside of town. One can see stunning dams and lakes in Rhayader's Elan Valley and Claerwen Valley because it is located on the River Wye. It is possible to rent bikes in Rhayader and explore the Elan Valley on foot or by bike. There is also a visitor centre with a café and an outdoor children's play area.

Accommodation

Studio-style layout with double bed, kitchen, dining and sitting area with electric woodburning stove.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC

[Type] heating with electric woodburning stove.

[Type] two-ring hob, microwave, fridge.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Garden with lawn, patio, hot tub, fire pit and furniture.

One dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 2.1 miles.

Note: Bedding is not provided for the travel cot, so please bring your own.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

No infants allowed