Trowley Farmhouse is a 16th Century property that provides self catering accommodation on a 400-acre working farm. It is located within the old drovers' village of Painscastle. This provides easy access for visiting nearby Builth Wells and Hay-on-Wye.
Accommodation:
The house is entered by a wide entrance porch with stone benches, ideal for walking boots, coats, wet dogs, storing dry wood etc. Spacious kitchen/dining room with long dining table and chairs, featured bread oven, easy chairs, quarry tile floor in part and old flagstones in others. Very well equipped kitchen area with fridge, microwave, coffee maker, liquidiser, food mixer & hostess trolley, electric ceramic hob and oven, washing machine, dishwasher and Welsh dresser with bright Moroccan crockery. Also, everything you need in the kitchen, plenty of cutlery, crockery and utensils and gadgets for the most adventurous cooks!
There is a spacious comfortable sitting room with sofas, beanbags, widescreen colour TV, sky, video, DVD player, well stocked games cupboard and a large wood burner. There is also a further sitting room with table, chairs and an open fire, equipped with TV & video. There is also a storeroom with fridge/freezer and ironing facilities. There is a shower room with loo, shower and washbasin. The oak-panelled hall leads up to the traditional wooden stairs.
First Floor:
Most attractive quaint bathroom with bath, washbasin and loo.
2 pretty twin-bedded rooms.
1 large en suite family room with a double bed and two single beds.
1 double bedroom with two pull out guest beds underneath.
1 large en suite family bedroom with two bunk beds.
The en suites have a loo, washbasin and shower each.
Services:
Efficient oil central heating, wood burner, open fire. Bed linen and tea towels included in the rental. Pets welcome, but dogs kept under control as sheep in surrounding fields. Evening meal provided upon request; a choice of home-cooked 3-course dinners for £20 per person.
The Area:
The old drovers' village of Painscastle has the remains of a Norman Castle and an excellent pub, The Roast Ox, 1.5 miles from the house. There is fabulous walking on your doorstep; step out of the farmhouse and walk through Trowley farmland onto Painscastle Common, where nature lovers can spot wild ponies, red kite and Buzzards. Just outside Painscastle is the Begwns Hill Common, a beautiful walking area owned and managed by the National Trust. Creating a stunning backdrop to any walk on the Trowley farm is the Brecon Beacons National Park and also the Black Mountains which are both extremely popular for cycling, walking and paragliding.
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