Sleeps 6 with 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms & Hot Tub

Escape to a charming stone barn nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Black Mountains, right in the heart of the Brecon Beacons. This beautifully restored retreat blends rustic character with modern comforts, featuring exposed stone walls, sloping ceilings, and skylights that flood the space with natural light.

Unwind in your private outdoor haven—whether it’s soaking in the wood-fired hot tub, enjoying a meal on the patio, or simply relaxing on the lawn while soaking up the breathtaking views. A perfect countryside escape for those seeking peace, adventure, and a touch of luxury. Black Mountain Retreat is also known as Shepherds View.

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Escape to a Charming Stone Barn in the Heart of the Brecon Beacons

Nestled in the foothills of the Black Mountains, this beautifully restored stone barn offers the perfect countryside retreat for families, friends, and even four-legged companions. With stunning open-plan living, breathtaking views, and a wealth of nearby attractions, it’s the ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons.

Located on the edge of the picturesque hamlet of Cwmdu, you’ll be within easy reach of a charming local pub, cozy tearooms, an inspiring art gallery, and the renowned AstroCamp—perfect for stargazing under some of the UK’s clearest skies. Adventure-seekers can enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from walking and hiking scenic trails to hiring rowing boats, kayaks, and paddleboards on Llangorse Lake (8 miles), the largest natural lake in South Wales. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, explore the delightful market towns of Crickhowell (5 miles), Brecon (12 miles), and Hay-on-Wye (15 miles), known as the "Town of Books."

A Cosy and Stylish Home Away from Home

Step inside and feel instantly at ease in the open-plan living space, where original features blend seamlessly with modern comforts. The cosy lounge area invites you to sink into the plush corner sofa and unwind with a film on the Smart TV after a day of exploring. The spacious dining area features a large wooden table, perfect for gathering with loved ones over a hearty meal, while the stylish, well-equipped kitchen includes a breakfast bar with tractor stools, making mornings extra special.

With three beautifully designed bedrooms, there’s space for everyone to relax. On the ground floor, you’ll find a comfortable double bedroom and a separate shower room with a WC. Upstairs, choose between a king-size room with an en-suite walk-in shower and a twin room with a Smart TV. A family bathroom with a bath, handheld shower, and WC completes the upper level.

A Garden Oasis with a Hot Tub Under the Stars

Step outside into your private garden, where you can soak up the fresh mountain air while dining on the patio with garden furniture and a BBQ. As the sun sets, indulge in the ultimate relaxation—a dip in the wood-fired hot tub, the perfect way to end the day while gazing at the star-filled skies.

Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this stunning barn offers a magical getaway in the heart of the Brecon Beacons. Book your escape today!

Features:

• Sleeps 6
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathrooms 3
• Dogs allowed 2
• 5 Star
• Downstairs bedroom
• Downstairs bathroom
• Complex of properties
• Enclosed garden / patio
• Increased accessibility
• Hot tub
• Internet access
• Working farm
• Pub nearby
• Fishing on site / nearby
• Family friendly
• Parking on site / nearby
• Towels included
• Travel cot available
• Highchair available