In an elevated position on the Dyfi Estuary between the coast and the Cambrian Mountains, this magnificent 19th-century Welsh castle is perfect for families and friends looking for a unique experience for a celebratory gathering. With Grade II-listed Regency Gothic architecture favoured by John Nash, it is an unforgettable setting. The local area offers activities, including hiking, lazy days at the beach or exploring charming local towns. Discover Machynlleth, a market town 5.5 miles away and browse antique shops and art galleries. From here, you can join the Glyndwr's Way National Trail and explore the beautiful local scenery.
Drive through the castellated entrance to reach this impressive three-storey property. Inside, downstairs you'll find an elegant drawing room featuring a bar, plenty of comfortable seating, a wood burner, a Smart TV and garden views - all you need for relaxing and socialising. A media room features an impressive Smart TV, while the octagonal library offers seating and panoramic views over the estuary. Have fun in the panelled billiards room, or play darts, shuffleboard or a board game in the games room. The bespoke kitchen with breakfast table offers everything you need to make meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy formal dining in the grand atrium, featuring a solid-oak table and a bespoke gold-leaf chandelier and glass ceiling. It's a setting that lends itself to memorable meals. There is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room on this level with a small step up from its courtyard access; a ramp is available if requested in advance. Climb the grand wooden staircase to the first floor, where there are six further bedrooms - one super-king-size with a Smart TV and an en-suite bathroom boasting a free-standing bath and a separate shower, one twin and a super-king-size bedroom that shares a Jack and Jill bathroom, and three super-king-size bedrooms, all with en-suite showers. On the second floor, you'll find the remaining four bedrooms, all with en-suite shower rooms: two super-king-size (one of which is in the castle's turret), one king-size and one twin. Outside, explore the grounds, home to a walled garden, formal parterre with a water feature, woodland with trails, and direct access to the Dyfi Estuary. A terrace with delightful estuary views and a BBQ is an enchanting place to dine alfresco. Private parking is available for 22 cars.
For a day relaxing on miles of golden sand or suitable for water sports and windsurfing and kitesurfing, head 7.5 miles to Ynyslas Beach. When you want to enjoy the scenery from a beautiful heritage train, the Vale of Rheidol Railway is a must-visit to take a trip through wooded hillsides. If you are feeling more active, there are plenty of hiking trails to choose from, including at Nant-y-Moch Reservoir, 12 miles, to climb Pumlumon, the highest peak in the Cambrian Mountains.