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Sugar Loaf View Barn

South Wales » Llanellen Court Farm, Llanellen, NP7 9HT
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
This exquisite stone-built property, full of character, is ideal for families or friends seeking a peaceful base from which to discover the local amenities and attractions of Monmouthshire. The property is situated at the southeastern gateway to the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, at the foot of the magnificent Blorenge mountain, an easy, flat walk from Keepers Pond car park or via the steep footpath directly from the village. Iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain is less than 5 miles away, and this popular, rewarding hike through oak woodlands leads to a summit with panoramic views of the Marches. Foodies will love being less than 5 miles from Abergavenny, the food capital of Wales, where you can savour plenty of local fare at the many eateries or at the market.
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This exquisite stone-built property, full of character, is ideal for families or friends seeking a peaceful base from which to discover the local amenities and attractions of Monmouthshire. The property is situated at the southeastern gateway to the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, at the foot of the magnificent Blorenge mountain, an easy, flat walk from Keepers Pond car park or via the steep footpath directly from the village.

Iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain is less than 5 miles away, and this popular, rewarding hike through oak woodlands leads to a summit with panoramic views of the Marches. Foodies will love being less than 5 miles from Abergavenny, the food capital of Wales, where you can savour plenty of local fare at the many eateries or at the market.

Alternatively, there is plenty of history to discover, including the must-visit Big Pit National Coal Museum (6.5 miles). Step through the bi-fold door of this impressive two-storey cottage and leave your cares at the door as you take in the perfect blend of original charm and contemporary comfort, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

Enter into an open-plan living/kitchen/diner with characterful vaulted ceilings and a glass staircase leading to the upstairs. The spacious and inviting downstairs area is the heart of the home and perfect for relaxed socialising.

At one end of the space is the sleek kitchen area, complete with all the appliances needed to whip up tasty treats or a celebratory meal. The kitchen island is ideal for sociable drinks and informal dining.

In the centre of the room, you can gather to enjoy unhurried meals at the lovely wooden dining table with a view looking out into the garden. After dinner, retire to the sitting area, which features plenty of comfortable sofas to sink into.

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3 Miles
Sleeps 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
One of four rustic barn conversions set within the grounds of an ancient farmhouse dating back to the 12th century, this property is surrounded by countryside and enjoys scenic views across to Skirrid Mountain.
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13 Miles
Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
Enjoying an elevated location with far-reaching views across the surrounding farmland, this spacious farmhouse welcomes eight guests, is dog friendly and perfect for families wanting to spend time together in the countryside. The small village of Penhow is best known for Penhow Castle, which claims to be the oldest inhabited castle in Wales. The village is well served, offering a couple of local pubs and a well-stocked shop.
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Attractions Near Sugar Loaf View Barn

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Sugar Loaf View Barn itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what South Wales 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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Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 12 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. 
Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 17 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.
Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB
about 17 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.
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 28 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.
Bristol Aquarium - BS1 5TT
about 29 Miles
The Blue Reef Aquarium and IMAX 3D Cinema is located in Bristol and makes a great fun family day out.  The newest attraction in the region it's an experience not to be missed.  More than 7000 animals are resident in naturally themed habitats and you can enjoy wandering around looking at the 40 displays. Highlights include the giant octopus and the cute seahorses. The IMAX 3D cinema system is fantastic - you will feel like you are swimming along with the animals.