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Fulmar Gilestone Farm

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4.7
out of 5
Powys » Fulmar Gileston Farm Talybont-on-usk, Brecon, LD3 7JE
Sleeps up to 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Embark on an idyllic retreat at Fulmar Gilestone Farm, nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This luxurious lodge offers a serene escape for up to six guests, with three tastefully appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all.

Step inside to discover a contemporary open-plan living space, complete with a cosy wood burner and a bespoke kitchen equipped with modern amenities. The lodge's highlight is undoubtedly the private hot tub, where you can soak under the stars, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay.

Outside, the open aspect garden with its patio area invites alfresco dining and BBQs amidst the picturesque landscape.

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About Fulmar Gilestone Farm

Embark on an idyllic retreat at Fulmar Gilestone Farm, nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This luxurious lodge offers a serene escape for up to six guests, with three tastefully appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all.

Step inside to discover a contemporary open-plan living space, complete with a cosy wood burner and a bespoke kitchen equipped with modern amenities.

The lodge's highlight is undoubtedly the private hot tub, where you can soak under the stars, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay.

Outside, the open aspect garden with its patio area invites alfresco dining and BBQs amidst the picturesque landscape. With off-road parking for three cars and storage for bikes and outdoor gear, this property is the perfect base for exploring the surrounding countryside and vibrant market towns.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful haven or an adventurous getaway, this lodge offers the perfect backdrop for any occasion, at any time of year.

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Getting To Fulmar Gilestone Farm

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

To get to Fulmar Gilestone Farm, take the M4 motorway and exit for the A470 towards Brecon. The nearest train station is Abergavenny, from where you can take a taxi.

Is Fulmar Gilestone Farm Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

This destination is ideal for families, with plenty of outdoor space for children to explore. Nearby, the Brecon Beacons offer educational farm walks and opportunities for nature discovery.

For Couples & Romance

For couples, this serene location offers romantic walks in the Brecon Beacons and cosy evenings by the wood burner. Nearby, the market town of Brecon provides charming days out.

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Fulmar Gilestone Farm

A short walk away you'll find local shops, cosy inns, and picturesque canal paths for leisurely strolls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Fulmar Gilestone Farm

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a private hot tub, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning night sky.Is the accommodation pet-friendly?No, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with allergies.How many people can the lodge accommodate?The lodge comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms, suitable for families or a group of friends.Is there parking available on site?Yes, there is off-road parking for three cars, providing convenient access for guests travelling by car.Are there facilities for infants available?A travel cot and highchair are available upon request, catering to the needs of guests with young children.Can I charge my electric car at the property?Electric car charging is available on site, making it convenient for guests with electric vehicles.

Fulmar Gilestone Farm Reviews

4.8
Average Rating
60%
5-Star Reviews
95%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise the stunning location within the Brecon Beacons National Park, with multiple reviews highlighting the beautiful setting and easy access to walks and cycle rides. The property receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and maintenance, with the hot tub and spacious accommodations being particularly appreciated features.
Most Mentioned Features
Beautiful LocationStunning LocationHot TubCleanWell-maintainedComfortableSpacious AccommodationsEasy AccessWalksCycle RidesWell-designedValley Views
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Overall Cleanliness
4.8/5
Facilities
4.8/5
Overall Comfort
4.7/5
Overall Location
5/5
Fulmar Gilestone Farm Reviews Over Time
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🏆 Top Strengths
The location receives perfect 5.0/5 ratings with guests describing it as "stunning" and "beautiful" in 100% of detailed reviews. The property maintains exceptional cleanliness standards at 4.8/5, with guests specifically mentioning "clean" and "well-maintained" facilities. The hot tub and spacious design are consistently highlighted as standout features.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts families and groups appreciating outdoor activities, with guests specifically mentioning walks and cycle rides. The spacious accommodations sleeping 6 people and hot tub feature suggest it appeals to multi-generational families and friend groups looking for comfortable countryside retreats in the Brecon Beacons.
🔧 Improvement Areas
With consistently high ratings across all categories and overwhelmingly positive feedback, there are no significant improvement areas identified from the available review data. All ratings exceed 4.6/5 indicating strong guest satisfaction levels.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Fulmar Gilestone Farm: stunning Brecon Beacons National Park location, hot tub facility, spacious accommodations for 6 guests, easy access to walking and cycling routes, well-designed and maintained property, beautiful valley and garden views.

Attractions Near Fulmar Gilestone Farm

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Fulmar 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.

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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.