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Angelrocks Farmhouse

Hay-on-Wye (6.5mls E), Brecon Beacons
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Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
5 star
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Hot tub
Internet access
Working farm
Luxury
Romantic
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Stunning detached property set on a hilltop location, boasting spectacular views.
  • Relax in your own private hot tub and gaze up at the night sky
  • Visit nearby Hay-on-Wye, the town of books, which is just a short drive away
Property code: 78163

A luxurious group holiday awaits at this beautiful home just 10 miles from the England/Wales border. It’s in a peaceful, rural spot surrounded by outstanding countryside views, and around 3 miles from the nearest pub at Painscastle. Keen walkers will love exploring the Begwyns (4.5 miles), an upland area offering over 1,200 acres of National Trust land for exploration. Others will love whiling away afternoons in market towns like Hay-on-Wye (8.5 miles), famous for its literary festival and second-hand bookshops.

Recently renovated to a fantastic standard, this delightful hilltop home is outfitted with the best-quality furniture and fittings, and features gorgeous, rustic features like exposed stonework, brickwork and wooden beams. The stunning open-plan living area boasts full-length bi-fold glass doors that showcase the panoramic views, so you can lap up that Welsh beauty as you cook, sip tea or chat. A large island with stools creates the ideal spot for breakfasting and snacking, while there’s a formal dining area for sit-down meals. The lounge, with its exposed beams, comfy sofas, Smart TV and wood burner, is perfect for unwinding with fellow guests. At night, choose from five sumptuous bedrooms; four super-king-size rooms and one cosy twin, one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room, while a well-appointed family bathroom completes the interior. You’ll have a gorgeous space outside, too, comprising a patio area with garden furniture and a private hot tub. The enclosed garden is perfectly safe for dogs and children to roam.

The Brecon Beacon National Park and the Wye Valley are right on your doorstep (8.5 miles), offering thrilling activities like canoeing, high rope courses, and gorge walking. Head to Bryngwyn Riding Centre (6 miles) for horse riding, or perhaps you’ll catch an event at the Royal Welsh Showground (11.5 miles).

  • 5 Bedrooms – 4 super-king-size bedrooms and one twin
  • 1 bathroom, 1 shower room and 1 en-suite shower room
  • Electric oven and Rangemaster cooker, microwave, dishwasher and full-size fridge/freezer
  • Utility room with washing machine
  • Hot tub powered by Air Sourced Heat Pump
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
  • Charcoal BBQ
  • Ample private parking for 3 cars
  • Shop 4 miles and pub within 2 miles
  • Smart TV's in lounge and kitchen
  • Outside shed which provides secure bike storage and tumble dryer
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 17:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £500 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £50. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Avril Hitchman

This property is personally managed by Avril.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 38 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Sue 28th November 2024

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Reviewed by Lisa 22nd November 2024

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An absolute gem of a farmhouse absolutely perfect for that special get away so well equipped , very comfortable and cosy. Even though we were caught in the latest storm to hit it did not spoil our stay. The hosts were so informative and helpful prior to our stay and upon arrival. Should anyone be looking for that perfect farmhouse to escape to wellRead more Angelrocks ticks every box! We cannot wait to return thank you for sharing this property with us Hide

Reviewed by Clare 18th November 2024

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Absolutely Beautiful property, very warm and inviting. The owners very helpful and available if needed especially in the snow. Best welcome hamper I have ever had, will definitely return.

Reviewed by Caron 15th November 2024

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Amazing family weekend spent in this wonderful hillside house. The location was perfect, the house was perfect, the hot tub was perfect. The owners could not have done any more to make my daughter's surprise birthday any more special. Thank you

Reviewed by Lesley 25th October 2024

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We all loved our stay at Angelrocks. Beautiful and welcoming house which is warm and comfortable. Stunning views away from everywhere. You can walk straight from the house or there are plenty of places to visit nearby. Hope to return. Thank you Sarah and Andrew.

Reviewed by Melanie 11th October 2024

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Reviewed by Rachel 27th September 2024

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We loved everything about Angelrock. Stunning house which was really well equipped, sparkling clean, warm and comfortable. Beautiful location with walks on the doorstep. Watching the sunrise from the hot tub was amazing and the stars at night were equally amazing. There is no light pollution so you could see so much more. If you want peace and quieRead moret from the hustle and bustle in a tranquil gorgeous place then this is the house for you. Thankyou Andrew and Sarah for a wonderful stay. Xx Hide

Reviewed by Cheryl 21st September 2024

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Angelrocks is my favourite so far. It is a beautiful house set in stunning surroundings. We wanted for nothing and had a really great family get-together and catch-up over a long weekend. The house was warm and very comfortable. We also had a pre-booked Sunday lunch at the Roast Ox pub, only a few minutes away, which was enjoyed by all. Highly recoRead moremmended. Hide

Reviewed by Abraham 16th August 2024

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We had an amazing holiday! Loved the peaceful location, and the hosts were very welcoming and friendly!

Reviewed by Anne 9th August 2024

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An amazing house in an idyllic and remote location, with plenty of space for everyone, even the dogs. It was truly a home from home with every detail and item to hand for a stress free stay. The beds were comfortable and we all slept well. The farmhouse is perched on a hill, so the views are amazing and even better from the hot tub with a plastic gRead morelass of something hand! The night sky was a joy to see, with shooting stars an added bonus. The walk up the hill behind the house was an adventure. Hide

Reviewed by Lowri 28th June 2024

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This place is better than expected, the location is absolutely stunning with the most amazing view and friendly cows in the field in front of the house. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would not hesitate to recommend it and will be back in the future.

Reviewed by Maanesh 21st June 2024

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Reviewed by Susan 14th June 2024

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Reviewed by Zelda 26th April 2024

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A beautiful house in the most stunning location. Sarah was really helpful with answering all our questions before arriving and very kindly left us a fab hamper for when we arrived. Throughout our stay Sarah was on hand with any help, and Dave was also super helpful and friendly. A really wonderful stay and couldn't recommend more!

Reviewed by Lester 23rd February 2024

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Reviewed by Lisa 12th February 2024

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Lovely, clean, fully equipped, five-star large farmhouse. Lots of big comfy beds, hot tub was super fun. Location was gorgeous. Absolutely amazing.

Reviewed by Caroline 9th February 2024

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All I can say is fabulous - a beautiful house in a stunning location . We travelled as a party of 10 and there was plenty of room for everyone. Lovely size bedrooms and so much kitchen & living space. Huge hot tub which was cleaned every day. We were greeted on arrival by Sarah who had also provided a beautiful welcome hamper. We had no need to conRead moretact Sarah & Andrew during our stay as there were not any problems. Highly recommend Angelrocks and will return again . Hide

Reviewed by Michael 2nd February 2024

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Our second stay at Angelrocks farmhouse, would recommend this lovely place a perfect location to just chill and enjoy the views.

Reviewed by Mihaela 11th January 2024

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Reviewed by Kay 20th November 2023

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Reviewed by Lizzie 27th October 2023

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Me and my friends came here for a yearly reunion and we loved it from start to finish! Perfect rural location with stunning views. Every little detail of the cottage was just perfect. We all had so much fun and will be recommending it to everyone. The owners were so friendly and helpful too and replied quick if we needed them! Would 100% return.

Reviewed by Rhodri 22nd September 2023

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Stunning place. Warm welcome from owners. Would definitely recommend and return. Thank you

Reviewed by Dawn 15th September 2023

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We had a wonderful week, lovely to have the space to meet family. The property was beyond expectations, welcome basket was a real treat and much appreciated, beds were super comfortable

Reviewed by Beverley 8th September 2023

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Just got back from an amazing week at Angel Rocks farmhouse, this gorgeous farmhouse feels as though it's in the middle of nowhere but within a couple of miles you will find a pub and Builth Wells itself is only about 15 mins drive. The farmhouse has absolutely everything you need and the super kingsize beds are soooo comfortable! Sarah and Andrew Read moreare fantastic hosts and are available when you need them but you wouldn't even know they were a stones throw away. I can't wait to go back soon. Hide

Reviewed by Lisa 1st September 2023

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A huge thank you to Sarah & Andrew for letting us stay in their stunning farmhouse. We could not fault it at all. The house was perfect very spacious clean and very comfortable beds. The view is breath taking. It was wonderful waking up to just birdsong and peace. The welcome hamper was a fantastic touch. We had the most relaxing enjoyable holiday Read moreever. Hide

Reviewed by Caroline 11th August 2023

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We had an absolutely amazing week, wonderful farmhouse with everything needed for the perfect family holiday. Ideal location for dog walks, family meals, games and a great hot tub. The view was our highlight.

Reviewed by Sue 4th August 2023

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Everything was absolutely amazing. The house had everything we could have needed and Dave was very helpful, with advice and keeping the hot tub clean and ready for use. Andrew and Sarah were the perfect hosts and we couldn't have wished for anything better. Would definitely recommend to others as Nd plan on returning in the near future.

Reviewed by Debra 30th June 2023

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A very well equipped, comfortable home surrounded by lush countryside. Everything worked as expected, very quiet so slept well on the comfy beds and relaxed in the enormous hot tub. A long way from any civilisation so the perfect spot to get away from it all if that is what you're after.

Reviewed by Sue 2nd June 2023

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A beautiful house with spectacular views. Our second visit to Angelrocks which didn't disappoint. We have found delivery of online shopping essential - certainly to start off the holiday

Reviewed by Liz 19th May 2023

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Angel Rocks is a beautiful house, comfortable and well equipped in a stunning location. Wonderful views from the hot tub and plenty of room for bbq and for children to run around. Lots of places to walk from the house and plenty of birds, sheep cows and goats to see My family group of four generations stayed for a week and all enjoyed ourselves witRead moreh activities including canoeing, waterfalls, Hergest Gardens, picnic and river swimming and the Hay book Festival. Hide

Reviewed by Ellie 12th May 2023

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Angelrocks was perfect! We could not get over how perfect the location was, the views were amazing! We will deffo be returning!

Reviewed by Jodie 14th April 2023

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My friends and I had the most gorgeous stay. We couldn't quite believe the location and views, breathtaking! The house itself is perfect, clean, spacious and has everything you could possibly need! I couldn't fault anything

Reviewed by Katharine 4th April 2023

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Our family loves this place. It is so snug even in a howling gale, and the views across the valley to the hills are just wonderful, especially from the hot tub in a snowstorm! At Easter the fields are full of lambs and the banks with primroses. It is incredibly comfortable, and the owners Sarah and Andy are lovely.

Reviewed by Gillian 24th March 2023

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Amazing place to stay. Beautiful house and hosts were very helpful

Reviewed by Genevieve 17th March 2023

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This farmhouse was a dream to stay in. Comfortable and clean. All the amenities you would need. Very warm for our March stay, only really put the fire on for the cosy feels as underfloor heating kept it warm enough. Owners were very friendly and had no problem finding me and guiding me to the house when Apple app couldn't find it (use google maps iRead morenstead), they also put the fire on ready for our arrival which was a great touch. Hot tub was great too! Views are breathtaking. Perfect for a retreat! Hide

Reviewed by Jacquline 9th March 2023

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10out of 10 for everything. Sarah and Andrew were the ideal hosts even ferrying luggage bags and people to the cottage as it was cut off with the snow. Will definitely be booking again.

Reviewed by Amy 3rd March 2023

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We had a lovely stay. A very warm and attentive welcome with a generous welcome basket and washing minis. The house was spotless with great range of cookware and glassware. The cleanest hot tub we've ever had and appreciated the daily cleans from the tub man! Underfloor heating was lovely, but do bring slippers/grippy socks for little ones. We realRead morely appreciated the owner putting up stair gates because they knew we had toddlers coming, and spotless high chairs and travel cot. Beautiful setting! Hide

Reviewed by Sarah 24th February 2023

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Stunning house with stunning views. We came with family there was 10 of us in total, so much space, lovely big island and table for breakfast and dinner. Fire with logs was great in the evening. It was so relaxing to sit in the hot tub and enjoy the views. Would highly recommend this place and will be booking again. Thank you to Andrew and Sarah, wRead moreho so helpful during our stay too. Hide

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