Property Description
A sweet little cottage in the centre of the small village of Talgarth – on a quiet road with private parking and a pretty riverside garden. Walk to The Talgarth Mill to buy your morning bread, or enjoy a lunch looking over the river and watch the mill working. An easy few minutes drive up to The open hillside and The Black Mountains with miles of open hill walking.
S40136is a pretty little cottage with a blue door close to the centre of the village of Talgart h with a garden next to the river and with the popular Talgarth Mill down the river; this was featured on a recent BBC series 'Village SOS' showing the development of the mill and it now has an excellent cafe and working flour mill. Just wander down to your local baker in the morning for fresh bread or for a coffee and watch the Mill workings.
The nearby Pwll-yr-Wrach nature reserve and waterfalls provide walks through the woodlands which are full of wild flowers and animals. Within a few minutes drive you are high up on The Black Mountains and with miles of wild walking. For adventurous visitors why not visit the nearby Gliding Centre and see Talgarth from the air.
Accommodation
Sleeps 3, in 2 bedrooms
The sitting room has a comfortable sofa and chairs with a large TV with Sky (basic package), and a beautiful stone fireplace with wood burner. The kitchen/diner has an electric cooker and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee maker and washing machine and large dining table.
There is a small courtyard to the back of the kitchen with table and chairs and BBQ; this courtyard is a real sun trap.
Upstairs to
Bedroom 1: Large double bedroom
Bathroom: The spacious bathroom is situated between both bedrooms and accessed through separate doors and has a bath, separate shower, hand basin and toilet.
The cottage is accessed straight off a quiet B-road, across this road is a pretty garden with small patio and grassed area. The river runs directly next to the garden with views of small waterfalls and has some garden furniture to allow guests to sit and enjoy the burbling water and chirping birds.
Useful Information
* Bedlinen & towels provided
* First basket of logs provided for wood burner
* Parking for 1 car
* No pets – by owner's choice
* Mobile reception variable
* Wifi coming soon
* A cot & highchair are available
The village has an award winning butcher and is within a short drive of many excellent restaurants. The area is a foodies paradise, nearby favourites include the award winning Griffin Inn Felin Fach and the Walnut Tree Inn near Abergavenny. The area is an excellent base for walking, gliding and mountain biking, there are footpaths leading straight up from the common onto the mountains of Myndd Troed.
