Detached house for sale in Llanfilo, Brecon, Powys LD3

A charming two-bedroom cottage nestled on the outskirts of the village, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons. Meticulously modernized, this cosy abode perfectly blends old-world charm with contemporary living. Restored from top to bottom by the current owners, it boasts a deliberately simplistic yet elegant design.

Description

Nestled between the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons, this luxurious Welsh stone shepherd’s cottage has been meticulously and ecologically renovated whilst maintaining an honest, intentionally traditional feel. Rescued from near-dereliction this very special place now has a brand new roof, new external Ty Mawr render, new internal insulation, a new air source heat pump and ground floor underfloor heating.

Location

Overlooking the 14th Century Church of St Bilo, with breathtaking views beyond, the cottage is perfectly-located on the edge of the gorgeous village of Llanfilo. The award-winning gastro-pub, The Felin Fach Griffin, is on the doorstep, Hay-on-Wye - with its famous literary festival - only a 20 minute drive away, and Brecon only a few minutes drive. Walks from the front door are abundant.

Walk Inside

Inside the cottage, the open-plan painted shaker kitchen, complete with soaring ceilings, traditional butler sink and Bertazzoni range cooker is perfect for creating a romantic dinner or for family baking days. The kitchen opens out to a gloriously cosy living/dining space, complete with log burner. A useful utility room, ground floor wet room, two storage cupboards and a spacious hallway complete the ground floor.

First Floor

Upstairs the gorgeous beamed master bedroom is next to the family bathroom, complete with luxurious bathroom fittings, including a stunning roll top bath. Another double bedroom sits on this floor.

Walk Outside

The detached property is approached over a right of way over the neighbouring driveway which leads to Penlan’s private parking area, bordered with natural stone walling. Beyond is a glorious wrap-around garden, packed full of wild roses, lavender, hydrangea, wisteria, lilac trees and ancient fruit trees. There are large areas of lawns and a lovely seating area - a perfect setting to sit and enjoy the evening sun whilst taking in the magical views. Adjacent to the property are three outside stores, currently utilised as a workshop, a potting shed and a boiler room. Also a large shed to the rear of the cottage.

Notes

The property enjoys a right of way over the neighbours driveway.