Woods Cottage, a traditional farmhouse, is located in the rural village of Kingcoed near Raglan, Sir Fynwy. Complete with a woodburning stove and a bubbling hot tub, this property is a great base for families or friends looking to explore the nearby wonders of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons) or the stunning coasts of the area.
Step through the front door of Woods Cottage and be greeted by a pleasant atmosphere, with a delightful woodburning stove beckoning you to curl up and unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Welsh countryside. This charming traditional farmhouse boasts three well-presented bedrooms - two doubles and a single - providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests.
The bathroom features a relaxing bath and a handheld shower, perfect for a soothing soak after a long day of adventures. Prepare delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, where you can rustle up tasty dishes to enjoy in the dining room, creating lasting memories around the table.
The sitting room is the ideal spot to relax and socialise, with the crackling of the woodburning stove creating a homely ambiance for all to enjoy. Venture outside to the garden, where you will find the soothing hot tub waiting to provide ultimate relaxation, as well as a gas barbecue, fire pit, and games for your entertainment.
Embrace the tranquility of the Welsh countryside from the comfort of your own private outdoor oasis at Woods Cottage. For those eager to explore, the charming village of Raglan is just a stone’s throw away, where you can find a delightful shop and welcoming pub, as well as the scenic Raglan Golf Club for a round against beautiful backdrops.
Don’t miss a visit to the impressive Castell Rhaglan, a must-see for history enthusiasts. Nature lovers will relish the spectacular Wye Valley National Landscape, offering an array of stunning walking trails to uncover.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Woods Cottage 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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Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB
about 9 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.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 14 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.
Bristol Aquarium - BS1 5TT
about 22 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.
Rhondda Heritage Park - CF37 2NP
about 25 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.
Horseworld - BS37 8QZ
about 26 Miles
This wonderful attraction in Gloucestershire will appeal to animal lovers as you will have the chance to see the fantastic work going on and meet the rescued horses, ponies and donkeys. This place is funded entirely through public donations and they rely on these vital funds. Kids will love the play barn and straw den where they can run off some energy. New for 2010 is the Aerial Runway with Jungle Climber.
Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 26 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.
Court Farm Country Park - BS27 3QW
about 28 Miles
The award wining Court Farm Country Park is the ideal all weather attraction with over 25000sq ft of playgrounds and attractions which are all undercover. Come rain or shine this place is perfect for families and children can really let of steam while adults have some time to relax. The site has several large and safe areas for fun and games, a stunning Adventure Castle with slides and ball pools and a range of small fairground rides. There are also educational shows to see including Milking Show and the twice daily Bottle Feeding Show.
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits - BS40 7UF
about 28 Miles
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits is the perfect place for an action packed day of fun and is recommended for families with children aged 8 and over. The fantastic setting could hardly be better far activities such as Abseiling, Archery, Climbing, Caverning and Canoeing. The site also has a fantastic assault course. Family friendly activities include Raft Building and Nature Walks and environmental bush craft sessions.
Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 28 Miles
The very unique Seaquarium in Western Super Mare is a fantastic site based on a beach surrounded by 3 miles of sand offering an educational and fun experience for the whole family. The site is packed with marine life from all over the world and has an amazing Underwater tunnel where visitors can view Sharks and Sting Rays There are also several open top displays allowing closer inspection of the elegant Rays as well as other creatures. Special events take place throughout the year in high season including talks and crafting sessions.
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.
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