Magpie is a welcoming accommodation located in Newbridge-on-Wye, near Builth Wells in Powys, Wales, offering a perfect rural retreat for up to four guests. Situated within the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, the property boasts an ideal setting for nature enthusiasts. The first-floor living space features an open-plan design, complete with a living area equipped with a 32" Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a double sofa bed, alongside a dining area and a kitchen fitted with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, fridge, and dishwasher.
The property includes a comfortable bedroom with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower cubicle. Additionally, there is a separate bathroom with a bath and heated towel rail. Guests will benefit from amenities such as electric central heating, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack. Shared facilities include a utility room with washing machines and tumble dryers, a games room with Wi-Fi and a games console, and a large enclosed garden set within three acres of natural grounds that include woodlands and a sitting area with garden furniture and BBQ facilities.
For leisure activities, Magpie offers an indoor heated swimming pool, open from 9 am to 7 pm, a sauna, and a shared tennis court. Fishing is available on-site with the requisite license, and there is a bike storage area for those looking to explore the countryside. The property is also conveniently located near local amenities, with a shop five miles away and a pub and restaurant just two miles from the site.
Magpie is part of a collection of barn conversions that also includes Kite 2, Robin’s Retreat, and Kite 1, making it an excellent choice for larger groups as these can be booked together to accommodate up to 14 guests. The secluded valley location, eight miles from Builth Wells, provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, bird watching, and fishing at the nearby lake, where visitors can observe local wildlife, including red kites. This makes Magpie an attractive option for families and groups seeking a tranquil escape in the Welsh countryside.
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