Llys Faen is an 18th-century barn conversion tucked away in Llyswen in the stunning Brecon Beacons. This spacious Welsh retreat offers four bedrooms sleeping up to eight people and sits less than 500 meters from the Wye Valley Walk. Perfect for those who want countryside without isolation. The Griffin pub is right across the road too – stumbling distance after a few pints!
The Brecon Beacons National Park lies just 10 miles away with its dramatic mountains and dark skies. Hay-on-Wye, the famous book town, is only 8 miles east – ideal for bookworms and browsers. Fishing spots dot the area.
Llys Faen is an 18th-century barn conversion tucked away in Llyswen in the stunning Brecon Beacons. This spacious Welsh retreat offers four bedrooms sleeping up to eight people and sits less than 500 meters from the Wye Valley Walk. Perfect for those who want countryside without isolation. The Griffin pub is right across the road too – stumbling distance after a few pints!
The Brecon Beacons National Park lies just 10 miles away with its dramatic mountains and dark skies. Hay-on-Wye, the famous book town, is only 8 miles east – ideal for bookworms and browsers. Fishing spots dot the area. The location is spot-on for walkers, readers and outdoor types who want to explore this gorgeous part of Wales without spending all day in the car.
The accommodation includes four bedrooms – a master with king-size bed and en-suite, a second king-size room that adjoins a twin room (with one standard single and one small 2'6" single), plus a family bathroom with bath. The indoor hot tub is a massive bonus – no freezing your bits off while you soak! There's also underfloor heating, a wood burner and full kitchen with range cooker, dishwasher and fridge/freezer.
Nearby attractions include Brecon town (15 minutes), the Black Mountains (20 minutes) and Abergavenny (25 minutes). The Wye Valley Walk starts practically at your doorstep, offering miles of riverside trails and woodland paths.
Llys Faen is ideal for family gatherings or friend reunions. With its hot tub, spacious rooms and brilliant location, you'll be planning your return before you've even left.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Llys Faen
The indoor hot tub gets rave reviews. Guests love being able to relax in bubbling water whatever the weather outside.
The barn conversion is consistently described as spacious, clean and well-maintained with plenty of room for eight guests.
Many reviews mention how helpful and welcoming the owners are, with nothing being too much trouble.
Guests appreciate being close to walking paths, Brecon Beacons and having a pub just across the road.
The combination of underfloor heating and wood burner keeps the property warm and cosy even in winter.
Visitors love the range cooker and full kitchen setup that makes cooking for groups easy and enjoyable.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Llys Faen by car, take the A470 towards Brecon and then follow the A479 to Llyswen. The property is located in the village and is easily spotted near The Griffin pub. You'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Abergavenny, approximately 18 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to Llyswen. Hereford station is another option at about 25 miles distance.
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