ALPINE COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Beguildy

Alpine Cottage near Beguildy, Powys, sleeps six guests in two bedrooms.

Alpine Cottage has a kitchen/diner, a living/dining room with woodburning stove, a conservatory, a mezzanine super-king-size bedroom with two truckles, a ground-floor twin (zip/link) and a ground-floor bathroom. Appliances consist of an oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV with DVD, CD player, and a selection of books, games and DVDs. Outside there is a garden with furniture and barbecue, access to 28-acres of woodland, and off-road parking for two cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcomed at a supplement, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included, along with a highchair and travel cot on request. Experience rural Powys at Alpine Cottage. Note: There is a communal utility, with a shared washing machine and tumble dryer. Note: Steps up to the home. Note: This property is unsuitable for those with limited mobility, sports cars and wheelchairs. Note: Poor phone signal. Note: Single track access, small ford and cattle grid at entrance.

Amenities: Electric heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, hairdryer. TV, DVD player, CD player, on-site WiFi, a selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Small garden with furniture and barbecue, and access to 24-acres of woodland. Two well-behaved dogs welcome at a supplement of £10 per dog, per stay. Sorry, no smoking. Small shop 4.4 miles, supermarket 9.7 miles, pub 2.5 miles. Note: There is a communal utility on offer, with a shared washing machine and tumble dryer. Note: Steps up to the cottage. Note: This property is unsuitable for those with limited mobility, and the rural lane access causes difficulty for low profile sports cars and wheelchairs. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Poor phone signal due to rural location. Note: Single track access, small ford and cattle grid at entrance. Note: Welcome pack provided and small honesty shop on-site

Arrivals are Friday x 3 nights and Monday x 4 nights

Region: Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.

Town: The small village of Beguildy sits amongst peaceful countryside on the edge of the Welsh/English border. Surrounded by green landscapes, the village hosts a public house serving good food, a shop and a Post Office for daily essentials. There is fantastic access for those who wish to explore Beacon Hill, plus a 5-mile route for keen horse riders can be reached on the nearby beautiful Glyndwr's Way National Trail, as well as the Kerry Ridgeway or Jack Mytton Way. An abundance of walks and cycle routes at Offa’s Dyke provide fantastic views, and red kite and grouse can often be spotted. The neighbouring village of Knucklas boasts an ancient 13th century castle mound and an imposing viaduct built in 1865, complete with an impressive 13-arch span. Set on the Heart of Wales railway line between Shropshire and Swansea, why not leave your car behind and venture further into Wales by train, enjoying beautiful rural scenery along the way? A short drive away is the market town of Knighton, which is a celebrated location for walking, horse riding and cycling with Offa's Dyke passing through the town. Knighton also offers a farmers' market once a month selling local Shropshire and Welsh produce. Visit magnificent Powis Castle with its celebrated gardens, the spectacular Water-Break-It’s-Neck waterfall, the Elan Valley dams and the lovely towns of Bishop’s Castle, Leominster and medieval Ludlow, with its famous 13th century castle, ancient buildings and wonderful restaurants. AAlso visit Llandindrod Wells and Builth Wells, which boasts the Royal Welsh Showground which hosts a variety of events throughout the year. A wonderfully peaceful location for exploring beautiful mid Wales and Shropshire.