
Pen Y Glyn Barn is a stunning converted barn in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, just 8 miles southwest of Brecon itself. This spacious retreat sits peacefully in a valley on a working farm, offering room for up to 14 guests across 6 bedrooms.
The surrounding Welsh countryside provides the ultimate escape. Miles of walking trails start right from your doorstep, with Fforest Fawr just 6 miles away and the impressive Dan-yr-Ogof Caves only 11 miles from your holiday base. The private enclosed garden gives kids plenty of space to burn energy while adults debate who's brave enough to try the hot tub in December.
Accommodation blends traditional charm with modern luxury.
Pen Y Glyn Barn is a stunning converted barn in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, just 8 miles southwest of Brecon itself. This spacious retreat sits peacefully in a valley on a working farm, offering room for up to 14 guests across 6 bedrooms.
The surrounding Welsh countryside provides the ultimate escape. Miles of walking trails start right from your doorstep, with Fforest Fawr just 6 miles away and the impressive Dan-yr-Ogof Caves only 11 miles from your holiday base. The private enclosed garden gives kids plenty of space to burn energy while adults debate who's brave enough to try the hot tub in December.
Accommodation blends traditional charm with modern luxury. The ground floor features an open-plan living area with a large corner sofa, games area with pool and table football and one king-size bedroom with en-suite. Upstairs houses four double bedrooms (two with en-suites) and a family room with two double beds. The farmhouse kitchen comes fully equipped for feeding your hungry mob.
Nearby attractions include Brecon town (8 miles, 15 minutes), Sennybridge (3 miles, 7 minutes), Fforest Fawr Dark Sky Reserve (6 miles, 12 minutes) and the spectacular Dan-yr-Ogof Caves (11 miles, 25 minutes). The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal offers lovely boat trips within easy reach.
Pen Y Glyn Barn delivers everything needed for memorable group holidays. The sheltered hot tub and fire pit create perfect evening gathering spots after days exploring the Beacons. Just remember to bring separate towels for hot tub use - nobody wants to dry their face with your spa-soaked flannel.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Pen Y Glyn Barn
Set in a tranquil valley on a working farm, guests love the quiet countryside setting with stunning views across the Brecon Beacons.
The sheltered outdoor hot tub gets mentioned in nearly every review. Perfect for relaxing after walks or for evening socializing.
Groups appreciate the generous living areas and six comfortable bedrooms that easily accommodate large families or friend gatherings.
Helen and Howell receive consistent praise for being approachable, informative and ready to help with any questions or recommendations.
The pool table and table football provide entertainment for all ages, especially appreciated by families with teenagers.
Guests enjoy visiting the pygmy goats and pigs on the working farm – a hit with children and adults alike.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Pen Y Glyn Barn by car, take the A40 towards Brecon and then follow the A4067 towards Sennybridge. The barn is located on a working farm in a peaceful valley about 3 miles from Sennybridge and 8 miles southwest of Brecon.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Abergavenny, approximately 25 miles away. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi to complete your journey to the barn, or consider hiring a car to explore the Brecon Beacons.
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