Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm in Powys | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm

Welcome to the serene Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm, a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons. This idyllic haven is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway amidst stunning landscapes.

The accommodation sleeps two and is one of four exquisite lodges perched in an elevated position, offering breathtaking views of the Usk valley and surrounding farmland.

You'll find yourself in a beautifully finished lodge, boasting a hot tub for relaxing under the starry skies.

Inside, the lodge is finished to an exceptional standard, featuring a cosy open-plan living space with a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is bespoke built and well-equipped, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.

The king-size bedroom is generously sized with garden views, complemented by a luxurious shower room.

Step outside to enjoy the open garden, complete with dining facilities and a BBQ for al fresco meals. With off-road parking for two cars, this is the perfect base to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park.

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Need To Know

Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Complex of properties
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Increased accessibility
Hot tub
Internet access
Working farm
Pub within 1 mile
Shop within 1 mile
Fishing on site / nearby
Romantic
Green
Parking on site / nearby
Does not allow pets
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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the peaceful and stunning setting of the farm, the luxury of the hot tub, and the clean, comfortable, and stylish accommodation. The friendly and helpful owner also contributed to an exceptional stay.

Getting there

To get to Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm, take the motorway to the nearest town of Brecon. The closest train station is Abergavenny, from which you can take a taxi or bus to the farm.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy	1.2 miles	LD3 7SH
Train station	15 miles	LD3 7PB
Pub	0.5 miles	LD3 7YJ
Dog walk	0.6 miles	LD3 7YP
Supermarket	1.3 miles	LD3 7ED
Indian takeaway (Spice Corner)	1.2 miles	LD3 7ED
Chinese takeaway (Lucky Chinese)	1.3 miles	LD3 7ED
Italian takeaway (Casa Cafe)	1.2 miles	LD3 7ED

For families with Kids

This destination is ideal for families, with plenty of outdoor activities to keep children entertained. The surrounding working farm offers wildlife ponds and farm walks, while nearby Talybont reservoir and the Brecon Beacons provide ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Is Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm A good location for couples?

For couples, this destination offers a tranquil escape with romantic walks and the opportunity for stargazing from the hot tub. Nearby, the market towns and the picturesque Talybont reservoir provide idyllic settings for day trips and intimate outings.

Dining and Cafes

The nearest restaurant is The Three Horseshoes Inn (01874 658 782), a mere 0.5 miles away. For a cafe experience, try The Hours Cafe & Bookshop (01874 622 800), located 1.2 miles from the accommodation.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find vibrant market towns like Crickhowell, Brecon, and Hay-on-Wye, offering independent shops, restaurants, and picturesque walks.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the lodge features a private hot tub, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy the scenic views of the night sky.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this accommodation, ensuring a pet-free environment for guests.

What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?

Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise specified in the arrival details.

Is there parking available at the accommodation?

Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars available at the accommodation, making it convenient for guests to bring their vehicles.

Are there any shops or pubs nearby?

Yes, there is a shop and two village pubs located just 0.5 miles from the accommodation, perfect for stocking up on supplies or enjoying local cuisine.

Can I charge my electric car at the accommodation?

Yes, electric car charging is available at the accommodation, providing added convenience for guests with electric vehicles.

Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm Reviews

Joanne

Out stay was amazing will definitely be back so peaceful amazing new year get away

Paul

A little bit of luxury in the most beautiful of settings. We had an excellent time and will be back!

Jennifer

Excellent location. Clean, comfortable and stylish place. We particularly enjoyed the excellent hot tub. Owner very friendly and helpful.

Matt

Couldnt score this higher if I tried! Was a surprise weekend away for my Girlfriend, who couldnt have been happier. Clean, Modern, Warm and stylish! Charles was extremely friendly and helpful! I look forward to visiting again in the future!

Lynne

First class accommodation would visit again, location stunning, lovely walks, hot tub was amazing !

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Attractions Near Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Ptarmigan Gilestone Farm itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Powys has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR

about 4 Miles

Cantref Adventure Farm offers hours of indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family. Inside there is a huge soft play area with a separate area for toddlers as well as ball pools, climbing frames, slides and chutes. The Cannon balls are a big hit with children of all ages. New for 2010 is the Badgers quest interactive maze. Outside there is a play area, large boating lake with paddle boats, nature trails with clues and quizzes and an agility course. At only £29.00 for a family of 4 the park offers outstanding value for money.

Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA

about 16 Miles

Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available.

Rhondda Heritage Park - CF37 2NP

about 20 Miles

Rhondda Heritage Park is located at the former Lewis Merthyr Colliery and is a popular attraction with a range of facilities including a visitor centre, an art gallery, a gift shop, and a lovely period re-constructed Village Street. Fully guided tours are available and include multimedia presentations as well as a unique trip underground where visitors will experience the life of a coal miner. The site also boasts a children's play area and an underground experience zone.

Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY

about 29 Miles

Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.

Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB

about 29 Miles

Puzzlewood is a somewhat unique attraction within the beautiful Forest of Dean. Visitors can explore the mile of pathways passing over wooden bridges and through some stunning tree and rock formations. The maze of pathways are quite enchanting and the site has recently been used as a location for the BBC1 production of Merlin. While enjoying the splendour of nature there are many types of wildlife to meet along the way including Shetland ponies, Donkeys and Highland Cattle. A Hocus Pokus Halloween event takes place from the 24th to the 31st of October.