Little Orchard Retreat is a spacious cottage in Gilwern, at the edge of the Brecon Beacons. This Welsh gem offers stunning views of Sugar Loaf Mountain right from your private hot tub. The property sits in fabulous grounds with an exercise paddock perfect for dogs - bring up to three of your four-legged pals!
The location is brilliant. Gilwern village has everything you need within walking distance - pubs, shops and a picturesque canal. Country walks start right from your doorstep and you're perfectly positioned for cycling adventures. Fancy something more challenging?
Little Orchard Retreat is a spacious cottage in Gilwern, at the edge of the Brecon Beacons. This Welsh gem offers stunning views of Sugar Loaf Mountain right from your private hot tub. The property sits in fabulous grounds with an exercise paddock perfect for dogs - bring up to three of your four-legged pals!
The location is brilliant. Gilwern village has everything you need within walking distance - pubs, shops and a picturesque canal. Country walks start right from your doorstep and you're perfectly positioned for cycling adventures. Fancy something more challenging? Tackle Sugar Loaf Mountain which you can literally see while soaking in the hot tub.
The accommodation features one bedroom with a super-king-size zip-and-link bed that can be made into twins if you prefer. The traditionally furnished lounge has a wood burner effect electric fire and Smart TV. French doors open onto an enclosed covered veranda with that private hot tub for evening stargazing.
Nearby attractions include Blaenavon Iron Works (15 minutes), The Big Pit (20 minutes) and historic Abergavenny (10 minutes). Try horse riding, golf, climbing or kayaking on the Usk and Wye rivers for proper Welsh adventures.
Little Orchard Retreat is ideal for couples wanting a romantic break with outdoor activities. The hot tub view alone is worth booking for!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Little Orchard Retreat
Soak in the hot tub while gazing at Sugar Loaf Mountain. Several guests mentioned this as their absolute favorite feature.
Large exercise paddock where dogs can run freely. The property welcomes up to three dogs with plenty of space for them.
Pippa gets mentioned repeatedly as a lovely, helpful host who provides a warm welcome and ensures guests have everything they need.
Perfect base for exploring with walks starting right from the doorstep. The canal path and mountain trails are easily accessible.
Spacious accommodation with everything you might need. Guests praised the comprehensive kitchen facilities and comfortable living areas.
Evening stargazing from your own exclusive hot tub. The covered veranda ensures you can enjoy it regardless of weather.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Little Orchard Retreat by car, take the A465 to Gilwern and follow local signs. The cottage is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking on site upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Abergavenny, about 5 miles from Gilwern. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to the cottage.
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Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: NP7 0HA
Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: NP7 0HA
Located 5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: NP7 5EN
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