Welcome to Hazelbrae

Introducing Hazelbrae, a beautifully restored Victorian cottage nestled in the picturesque village of Cusop — just a short stroll from Hay-on-Wye. With three cosy bedrooms and modern amenities, Hazelbrae is the perfect self-catering retreat for couples, families, or small groups looking to unwind, explore, and reconnect.

Your Countryside Escape

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Black Mountains, Hazelbrae invites you to relax in comfort and enjoy a range of nearby outdoor activities — from walking and cycling to cultural discoveries in Hay-on-Wye. Whether you're staying for a weekend or a month, Hazelbrae is your sanctuary.

🏡 Features at a Glance

• Luxury self-catering accommodation for up to 6 guests



• Well-equipped oak kitchen with range cooker, microwave, dishwasher, and more



• Dining room with seating for six, plus games and a relaxed vibe



• Cosy living room with Smart TV, wood-burning stove, and a convertible sofa bed



• Ground floor shower room and separate top floor family bathroom



• Stone patio with seating, fenced courtyard, and elevated garden with views



• Outdoor washing line, wooden stairs to upper garden



• Designated parking for 1–2 cars, plus additional nearby options



• Included: Wi-Fi, towels, bed linen, electricity and gas central heating

📍 Getting Around

Hazelbrae’s central location makes exploring Hay-on-Wye a breeze:

• Walk to Hay Castle, bookshops, Globe at Hay, and cafés



• Community playground just 2–3 minutes’ walk away



• Public transport and local buses available



• Shops, pubs, and restaurants are within easy walking distance

🚗 Parking

• Designated space adjacent to the cottage (tight for large vehicles)



• Additional parking in front of the house or along the roadside

♿ Accessibility

• Ground floor shower room available



• Note: Elevated garden accessed via steep steps



• Less suitable for guests with mobility limitations

🐾 Pet Friendly

• We welcome 1–2 well-behaved dogs



• Garden and patio are not guaranteed to be dog-proof



• No dog beds, bowls, or waste bags provided

🔥 Heating & Comfort

• Smart heating system with gas central heating throughout



• High-speed Wi-Fi



• Fresh towels and bed linen included

📬 Host Support

We’re here to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. If you need anything, message us and we’ll do our best to assist you promptly.

📚 Discover Hay-on-Wye

Known as the "Town of Books," Hay-on-Wye offers rich literary charm, historic sites, vibrant culture, and stunning countryside. Enjoy a relaxed pace of life while browsing bookshops, visiting Hay Castle, and savouring local food in independent cafés and pubs. Don’t miss the Hay Festival — a world-renowned celebration of books and ideas.

Whether you're a book lover, outdoor enthusiast, or simply in need of rest — Hazelbrae is the perfect place to write your next chapter.