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Brecon Beacons Barn

Cwmtaf, near Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Working farm
Open fire / wood burner
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Pub nearby
Country houses
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At a glance

  • Converted barn surrounded by spectacular scenery and perfectly located for walks from the door
  • Thoughtfully designed with plenty of space for large families or groups of friends
  • After days outdoors, get cosy by the wood burner or watch the sunsets as you BBQ on the patio
Property code: OC-B35590

Perfectly positioned in the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog (the Brecon Beacons) National Park, this beautifully converted barn is a dream base for walkers, hikers, and outdoor lovers. With Pen y Fan - the highest peak in South Wales - right on your doorstep, you’re just a short drive (under a mile) from Pont ar Daf, the starting point for one of the most popular routes to the summit. Whether you’re chasing sunrise views, tackling long ridge walks, or enjoying gentler countryside strolls, this location puts you at the centre of it all.

Surrounded by open hills, dramatic landscapes, and miles of well-marked trails, the barn offers direct access to some of the best walking in the Brecon Beacons. After a day out exploring waterfalls, valleys, and mountain paths, return to a warm, welcoming space designed for comfort and relaxation.

Sleeping up to ten guests across three bedrooms, the property is ideal for walking groups, families, or friends looking to share an outdoor adventure. Inside, characterful features such as exposed beams, stone walls, and wooden floors are paired with modern touches. The cosy lounge with wood burner is perfect for unwinding tired legs, while the spacious dining area is made for refuelling after a day on the hills.

Outside, the large garden and patio provide the perfect spot to relax, plan your next route, or simply take in the sweeping mountain views. As night falls, enjoy the Brecon Beacons’ famous dark skies around the fire pit—an unforgettable end to a day outdoors.

With its unbeatable central location and immediate access to iconic routes, this is the perfect base for anyone looking to experience the very best of the Brecon Beacons on foot.

  • 3 bedrooms – 2 twins, 1 bedroom with 6 singles
  • 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with bath, shower and WC, 1 shower room with shower and WC; 1 separate WC
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, large fridge freezer
  • Travel cot and highchair
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs supplied)
  • Smart TV in lounge/diner
  • Wi-Fi signal is intermittent
  • Patio area with outdoor furniture and a fire pit
  • Pet welcome (by prior arrangement with owner)
  • Owner happy to accept single party bookings
  • Private parking for 10 small cars
  • Pub/restaurant within 5 minute walk, shop 6 miles
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Ceri Gittoes

This property is personally managed by Ceri.

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Location

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Note: As the postcode is used to identify the general area of the property, it may not always reflect its precise location, therefore please only use this map as a guide.
Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.