In a wonderful rural location surrounded by glorious countryside is this detached, four bed 19th Century farmhouse and smallholding enjoying approx. 20 acres including a wildlife lake and a range of traditional stone outbuildings with scope for conversion.
Set within approximately 20 acres of private gardens and grounds, this unique, four bed, detached stone farmhouse enjoys an idyllic rural setting, making it the perfect retreat for those looking to escape to the peace and tranquillity of the Welsh countryside. The accommodation is full of character and, on the ground floor, comprises of an entrance hall, a spacious kitchen/dining room with tiled flooring, base cupboards, an integrated oven and gas hob, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher and a traditional multi-fuel range which provides the heating and hot water. There is also a living room with a wood-burning stove, creating a cosy space to unwind, together with a delightful conservatory overlooking the gardens, the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings throughout the seasons. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the gardens wrap around the property and are mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs, colourful flower borders and a paved seating area adjoining the conservatory. There is also a productive vegetable garden with raised beds and a greenhouse, ideal for those wishing to embrace country living. To the front of the farmhouse is a parking area and a wonderful range of traditional stone barns arranged around a charming cobbled courtyard. Offering tremendous versatility, the barns are ideal for workshops, storage, livestock or a variety of other uses, subject to any necessary consents. In addition, the barn loft has been converted into a spacious studio, providing excellent space for hobbies, creative pursuits or working from home. The farmland is surrounded by woodland managed by Natural Resources Wales and some of Mid Wales' most spectacular landscapes, including the River Irfon and the Abergwesyn Commons and surrounding Irfon Valley, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) extending to around 16,500 acres and renowned for its exceptional biodiversity. One of the property's most enchanting features is the small freshwater lake. Having developed into a thriving natural ecosystem, it attracts an abundance of wildlife including herons, dragonflies and a resident pair of Canada geese that return each year to nest on the island. Combined with the surrounding woodland, open countryside and complete sense of seclusion, it creates an extraordinary setting where nature truly becomes part of everyday life.
Abergwesyn is a picturesque rural hamlet nestled in the heart of the stunning Cambrian Mountains, renowned for its unspoilt natural beauty, peaceful surroundings and spectacular scenery. Surrounded by rolling hills, forests and open countryside, it is a haven for walkers, cyclists, wildlife enthusiasts and anyone seeking a quieter pace of life. The nearby Abergwesyn Pass and the famous Devil's Staircase offer some of the most dramatic landscapes in Mid Wales. Despite its tranquil setting, Abergwesyn is within easy reach of the market town of Llanwrtyd Wells, approximately 4 miles away. Famous as Britain's smallest town, Llanwrtyd Wells offers a range of everyday amenities including a primary school, convenience stores, cafés, pubs, a pharmacy, doctor's surgery and railway station with links to Swansea and Shrewsbury. The town is also well known for its unique events, including the World Bog Snorkelling Championships and Man versus Horse Marathon. The surrounding area provides endless opportunities for outdoor pursuits, from walking and mountain biking to fishing, horse riding and stargazing beneath some of the darkest skies in the UK. Abergwesyn offers an idyllic countryside lifestyle whilst remaining connected to the wider region via nearby market towns such as Builth Wells and Llandovery.