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The entrance to Crab Apple Cottage is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A welcoming sign is mounted beside the door, which is surrounded by light-colored walls and a gravel pathway leading to the front door.
Cottage in Powys
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cosy cottage in glorious Welsh countryside

Crab Apple Cottage is superbly sited in the Welsh countryside; surrounded by fields & wonderful scenery of the Brecon Beacons & Black Mountains. Close to the market town of Brecon (4 miles); Llangorse Lake (2 miles). The cosy Cottage is well equipped with its own parking. Kitchen; dining & living space; Bedroom (with standard double bed) & en-suite bath/shower. Small private garden to enjoy sunsets & night skies; overlooking farmland. Great access to outdoor adventures & a relaxing retreat.

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A charming stone cottage is illuminated softly at dusk, showcasing a welcoming entrance. A small patio area features light wooden furniture and a large umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers in planters, evoking a peaceful outdoor space.
Cottage in Tarrington
5 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Countryside Cidermaker's Cottage

A characterful and lovingly converted 18th century cider makers cottage in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside. The interior is welcoming, cosy and unique. A mix of modern and quirky. Only 7.5 miles from the historic city of Hereford and the market town of Ledbury. An idyllic countryside retreat. Perfect for foodies, walkers, cyclists or a bolthole for getting away from it all. We are only 1.5 hours from Birmingham and Bristol airports and 2 3/4 hours drive from London Heathrow.

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The rear view of the cottage is framed by a well-maintained garden featuring a lush, green lawn. Folding doors provide access to the interior, with a small terrace area visible. Flower pots and shrubs enhance the outdoor space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Clyro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Pottery Cottage, Clyro (self-catering)

Cosy, character cottage. Open-plan ground floor with living, dining, kitchen, and sunny work space. Two sets of folding doors that lead out to a pretty cottage garden. Upstairs, two bedrooms (one with king sized bed, one with double bed) upstairs, bathroom with bath & shower. Convenience of good access, situated on the road leading from the village of Clyro to the famous 'book town' of Hay-on-Wye. Ideal base for exploring the Wye Valley, Brecon Beacons National Park, and the Black Mountains.

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A feature arched window frames panoramic views of rolling hills and fields, with sunlight illuminating the stone wall and wooden shutters. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a round table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open living space.
Cottage in Saint Briavels
5 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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The charming 16th Century Tudor cottage is framed by a lush garden filled with colorful flowers. The exterior features whitewashed walls and several large windows, with a table and chairs positioned on the patio area, inviting outdoor relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Cottage in Broad Oak
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

The Covey, a Tudor cottage for two.

Set in tranquil countryside, down owner’s private drive, this charming, spacious, 16th Century Tudor cottage enjoys beautiful views, own secluded, walled, pretty rose garden, private gate, secure for dogs. A perfect romantic cottage for couples. It boasts oak beams, an ingle nook fireplace with wood burner and a large airy cruck beamed bedroom with stunning far reaching views over the Herefordshire countryside. Enjoy the morning sun over breakfast, near the open door and listen to the birds.

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The lounge showcases wooden beams and a wood-burning stove, adding character to the space. Light-colored furniture, including a spacious sofa and armchair, complements the warm wooden flooring. Curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to brighten the room, which is designed for relaxation.
Cottage in Hay-on-Wye
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Beautiful Cottage with Suntrap Garden

The cottage is located just out of the centre of Hay opposite the beautiful St Mary's Church. It is slightly quieter here than in the heart of the town but is still only a 5 minute walk into the centre. It is very easy to access the river walks, simply taking the path to the right of the church. The cottage is full of character with wooden beams, a wood-burning stove, the original fireplace in the bedroom, wooden flooring throughout the downstairs, and a beautiful south-facing garden.

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A charming cottage is set within a green garden, surrounded by a low stone wall. The exterior features a light-colored facade and a slate roof. Nearby, a tower from a church is visible against a backdrop of rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Talgarth
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Little Donkey Cottage

A charming little four star cottage on the edge of the village of Talgarth nestled in the foothills of the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park. An ideal area for walking, cycling, canoeing and other outdoor pursuits. Self contained with private garden and suitable for two adults. Close to all local amenities - shops, pubs, eating places etc. - very well equipped with off road parking, free wifi and good mobile reception. Two nights minimum stay. Hot water provided.

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A quaint dining table is set for two with bowls of fruit and glasses. Fresh tulips are displayed in a vase, adding a touch of color. The backdrop features large windows revealing panoramic views of rolling hills and a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Powys
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

The Bothy: Cosy Cottage with Amazing Mountain View

The Bothy is the perfect combination of romantic, cosy charm and truly inspiring mountain views. Nestled alongside the pine woods of Llangattock Mountain and within the Brecon Beacons National Park it is perfectly situated for exploring the area. - Entire cottage - Hot Tub: Wood-burning Ofuro-style - Free Parking - Enclosed patio garden - Pets welcome - Fireplace - Mountain views - 2 miles from Crickhowell - Beautiful hiking routes on the doorstep. - Washing Machine

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An inviting living area features a spacious gray sofa adorned with orange cushions. Exposed wooden beams add character, while a cozy armchair and patterned throw blanket enhance comfort. Natural light filters through the white curtains, illuminating the slate flooring.
Cottage in Clifford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Cottage at Castleton Barn, near Hay-on-Wye

The cottage at Castleton Barn is a truly special place, a distinctive holiday let for up to 4 people. A 17th-century farm cottage at the end of a country lane shared only with the owner's house (adjacent), enjoying restful quiet with a private drive and garden giving on to stunning views of the Bannau Brycheiniog. Located just 3 miles from the book-lover's haven of Hay-on-Wye, famous for its literary festivals and easygoing charm, it is the perfect place to escape to.

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Traditional Otter Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing its charming yellow exterior. A winding private driveway leads toward the cottage, flanked by trees and flourishing plants, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in the heart of the countryside.
Cottage in Dorstone
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Otter Cottage (nr Hay-on-Wye)

This isolated retreat is in an exceptionally beautiful part of rural England that grazes the Welsh borders and yet is a stones throw from cultural, Hay on Wye. Traditional Otter Cottage is nestled on our secluded organic farm. Relax in your garden, enjoy views of the sparkling stream, snuggle up by a crackling log fire, wander to the pub for dinner or ramble the majestic Black Mountains! From the window you might see Kites, Fox, Kingfisher, deer and Otters.

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The exterior of a charming lodge is depicted, showcasing a stone facade complemented by vibrant flowerbeds. A sloped roof and decorative chimney are visible. Two wooden chairs sit on a gravel path in front of a fenced area, and lush trees frame the setting.
Cottage in Evancoyd
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Lodge - unique cottage amongst private grounds

An idyllic and charming lodge forming part of Newcastle Court, a short distance away from the market town of Presteigne. With wooded views and an enclosed garden this is the perfect bolt hole. Set within 28 acres of breathtaking Radnor hills, feel free to explore this beautiful setting and the nearby King Offa trail. Presteigne is only five mins drive away and home to a host of wonderful antiques shops, an excellent deli, grocery store and restaurants

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A charming balcony space features two blue folding chairs positioned around a small wooden table. The table is set with two plates, and lush greenery from the garden is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Cottage in Hay-on-Wye
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ty Bach - 2 Bedroom Cottage In Hay On Wye

A traditional stone cottage in Hay-on-Wye. Hay is better known as the 'Town of Books' and is brimming with cafes, pubs, restaurants, independent shops, a small cinema, castle, bookshops, and of course Hay festival. The Black Mountains and the River Wye are on our doorstep and the property is perfectly situated to explore not only Hay-on-Wye but also the surrounding Black Mountains, Wye Valley and the Brecon Beacons National Park.

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