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Yr Hen Efail

ID: S532612

Bedrooms 1

・Sleeps 2

・Pets 1

9 reviews
1 pet welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Parking

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Yr Hen Efail in Welshpool is consistently praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and warm hospitality. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches from the hosts, the cottage's character, and its excellent location for exploring the countryside and local attractions. The property is ideal for both relaxing retreats and active holidays, with several mentioning it as a perfect choice for dog owners.

Cleanliness

Reviewers consistently mention the cottage being very clean and tidy, indicating high standards of cleanliness maintained by the hosts.

Location

The location is frequently described as lovely, picturesque, and convenient for local walks and visiting nearby attractions, suggesting a high level of satisfaction with the cottage's setting.

Comfort

Guests find the cottage homely and comfortable, with a special mention of a comfortable bed, contributing to a restful stay.

Facilities

Facilities are generally praised, including a powerful shower and good WiFi. However, one suggestion for improvement with 'blackout' blinds indicates a minor issue with maintenance.

Thoughtfulness

Several guests were delighted by treats left by the hosts, which adds a personal touch to their stay. While these gifts are warmly received, they are a kind gesture and may not be provided every time.

About this property

Llangadfan 1.8 miles. Resting in Foel, near the village of Llangadfan in Powys, is Yr Hen Efail, a charming one-bedroom annexe. Enjoying a rural setting with a secluded garden, whilst displaying an open-plan living layout dotted with original features, dating back to the 1500's, the property is suitable for a couple looking for a romantic getaway. Relax in the living space, traditionally styled with warm furnishings, a plush sofa, and a small kitchen, before venturing outside to enjoy the private outdoor area. Return inside to the spacious shower room, located on the ground floor, perfect for freshening up ahead of a night’s sleep up in the mezzanine double bedroom. Once you're ready for adventure, travel to Llanwddyn to benefit from a range of amenities to ease your self-catering stay, before encircling Dyfnant Forest, a nature-filled woodland. Travelling into the county, enjoy strolls around Lake Vyrnwy Dam, Elan Valley and Rhiwargor Waterfall, before hopping onboard the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, offering scenic journeys throughout the countryside. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, hike, cycle or climb up to Dylife Look-out Point, a picturesque valley, enveloping River Twymyn. Explore the winding National Trail of Glyndwr Way for views of open moorlands or for sea-air, there are the seaside towns of Barmouth and Aberystwyth. Snowdonia National Park is also reachable by car, with a wealth of beauty spots to visit, with Pont Minllyn, and Aran Fawddwy as firm favourites. Just up the road is the historic old Gold mining town of Dolgellau and the beautiful backdrop of Cadair Idris Mountain offering a variety of mountain walks.The area of Coed-Y- Brenin offers a great selection of biking routes, or enjoy some peace and quiet at Yr Hen Efail with your loved one.

Llangadfan, Powys, is a great base for exploring Mid Wales, Snowdonia, and Shropshire. Llangadfan lies adjacent to the Cambrian and Berwyn mountain ranges, where there is beautiful landscape in all directions. The Cann Office Hotel, previously Cae 'n Fos, a mediaeval walled camp on the River Banwy, contains a bar, restaurant, and gardens. Dyfnant Woodland is a 6000-acre forest on high ground that drops magnificently to Lake Vyrnwy. The 11-mile-long lake is noted for its scenic hikes, bike trails, and bird watching.

Accommodation

Mezzanine double bedroom.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with sofa bed.

This property can sleep 2 adults, and 2 children under the age of 16 may use the sofa bed downstairs

Electric panel heaters.

Microwave, mini oven and grill, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster.

TV, DVD player, DVDs, WiFi, selection of books.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Shared front garden with furniture.

One small well-behaved dog welcome with a £25 supplement.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and post office 0.7 miles, pub 1 mile, Dyffyn cafe/restaurant 1 miles, River Banwy 0.1 miles.

Note: The property is attached to the owner's home.

Note: The garden is not enclosed; please keep dogs on leads.

Note: The spiral staircase is very steep; please be careful.

Note: Part of the double bedroom has restricted head room.

Note: Sofa bed is available to sleep 2 children under 16 years of age.

Note: The back garden is not available for guests use.

Note: Electric Vehicle Charging is strictly prohibited

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