Manor Farm Lodges - Dragon Lodge, Newtown

Powys. Sleeps up to 6

Newtown 6 miles. Enjoy being at one with nature at this delightful, newly finished Mid-Wales lodge, with all the amenities you could possibly need for a family holiday or a relaxing getaway with friends. This property sits in an elevated position, enjoying uninterrupted views of the countryside and a small lake that sits close by; this is the ideal property for unwinding and appreciating your surroundings. Stepping into this all-ground-floor property, you will find a rustic, wood panelled, open-plan dining/kitchen/sitting area, making the most of the space and allowing in plenty of light. The sitting area features a long sofa and cuddle arm chair, so you can choose where to curl up and enjoy watching TV, with the warmth of the log burner keeping you cosy on a chilly evening. The contemporary, cream kitchen is well equipped with all the amenities you could wish for during your stay, as well as a dining area with seating for 6, where you can enjoy delicious home-cooked meals as a group while reminiscing over the day’s adventures. The lodge includes two bedrooms; a king size bunk bed offers a higher level of comfort for smaller families wanting to share a space, while the master king-size bedroom features an en-suite shower room and ensures less queuing for the bathroom each morning. Enjoy dining alfresco on the partly-covered decking area, whilst appreciating the tranquil, rural scenery, plus a hot tub brings a touch of relaxation to the end of a busy day exploring your surroundings. The closest pub is 0.7 miles away, and there is a great selection of pubs and bars for dining out and enjoying a few leisurely drinks in the centre of Newtown, a little over 5 miles from the property. Newtown is the largest town in the Powys region of Wales and was officially made a town in 1967, which saw a huge population increase. Newtown rests along the River Severn, which spans 220 miles and offers a great place to enjoy a picturesque afternoon stroll and picnic. You can also visit the Robert Owen Museum and Robert Owen Memorial, dedicated to the Welsh textile manufacturer and social activist, who resided in the town. Pay a visit to the ruins of the medieval Dolforwyn Castle and enjoy learning about the textile history of the town at the Newtown Textile Museum. Further afield, keen cyclists can join the National Cycle route which runs between Welshpool and Aberyswyth, which in parts runs alongside the River Severn the River Wye and takes in some fantastic Mid-Wales countryside. The traditional and historic town of Montgomery is 8.4 miles away and has its own 12th century Norman castle, as well as the wonderful Glansevern Hall and Gardens, perfect for exploring the flora on display on a lovely summer’s day. If you fancy a day by the beach, Barmouth is just over an hour’s drive away, offering lovely golden sand, great swimming opportunities and plenty of charming shops and eateries nearby. Dragon Lodge is an idyllic getaway for a family or group looking to escape to the tranquil Welsh countryside.