Box Barn Cottage, Box Barn

Set in picturesque Welsh countryside, this stone-built barn offers stunning 360-degree views of the Usk Valley and Brecon Beacons from its private patio garden. Located in the private grounds of a small holding above the hamlet of Garthbrengy, this idyllic getaway is tailor-made for a romantic escape for two. Inside, the barn retains much of its original character with high ceilings, exposed beams, and tasteful decor. The well-equipped kitchen area provides all the amenities you need, along with ample surface space for meal preparation. A farmhouse-style table and chairs invite you to savour your culinary creations while you plan the upcoming activities. Two stone steps lead from the kitchen to the bright and airy lounge, with windows offering panoramic views. Sink into the comfortable leather sofas and chairs while admiring the surrounding scenery. The double bedroom boasts high ceilings and exposed beams, creating a spacious yet homely atmosphere. A gleaming shower room completes this warm and welcoming home. Outside, discover a charming patio with seating and a BBQ overlooking the on-site duck pond, with a large lawn area beyond. The breathtaking views of valleys and hills, coupled with minimal light pollution, create an ideal setting for stargazing on clear nights. Additionally, ’The Box’ is a newly added accommodation on-site and can host another couple, making it an excellent option for those travelling as a party of four. Surrounded by miles of unspoiled countryside, you’ll find endless walking and cycling routes right at your doorstep. The town of Brecon, 5 miles south, boasts an array of pubs, restaurants, cafes, shops, a theatre, and an independent family-run cinema. From Brecon, explore water activities on the River Usk or venture into the expansive Brecon Beacons National Park, spanning 520 square miles of spectacular landscapes, mountains, and woodlands.