Middle Pentre Barn

Set within the rugged landscape of the Begwns, this spacious oak-framed barn with views across to Painscastle is simply perfect for any family stay in the Brecon Beacons, offering an open-plan ground floor along with three generously sized bedrooms. Explore the acres of National Trust land on your doorstep, where there are well-marked trails welcoming both cyclists and horse riders. Discover an abundance of wildlife and 360-degree views across the Brecon Beacons, Black Mountains, and Radnorshire hills. The vibrant market town of Hay-on-Wye sits below (5 miles), renowned for its annual book festivals in May and November. It’s a lovely town with impressive castle, local independent shops, cafes, and an art house cinema. Set on the banks of the River Wye, you can take advantage of the local beach – The Warren – in the warmer months. Canoe hire is available from both Hay-on-Wye and Glasbury. Enjoy the views across to the Hay Bluff and Tympa as you take a steady climb through the country lanes of the Begwns.

The barn is set into the hillside surrounded by countryside. Access is through the double doors, here, you enter the main body of the barn; a light and airy lobby which offers access to a generously sized lounge with comfortable seating and a Smart TV, along with a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner. The kitchen area is modern and well-equipped and finished with a large dining table and chairs to accommodate six guests. A further utility room on this floor offers guests space to store outdoor shoes and coats, with a handy washing machine, freezer and a wet room with shower and WC. Heading upstairs, guests have the choice of three well-proportioned bedrooms, accessed from a spacious landing with a reading chair. There’s a double bedroom with en-suite shower and WC, another double, and a twin bedroom with en-suite shower and WC. A family bathroom with shower over bath, bidet, and WC completes the accommodation. The ground and first floor are under floor heated so you can be assured of indoors being cosy at all times. At the front of the barn you can enjoy dining al fresco on the garden table with seating plus sun parasols whilst enjoy the far-reaching vistas. A charcoal BBQ is also supplied.

Outside, the barn is surrounded by an enclosed garden. A stile offers access onto the common with the Begwns Roundabout less than 1 mile away. There is a covered area offering storage for bikes and canoes.

• 3 bedrooms – 2 double, 1 twin
• 4 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over bath, bidet and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms with WC, 1 ground-floor wet room with shower and WC
• Electric range-style oven and hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher
• Utility room with additional workspace, freezer and washing machine
• Smart TV in the lounge - viewing through tv apps only available
• Good Wi-Fi
• Under floor heating on ground and first floors
• Travel cot and highchair available
• Two safety gates available
• Enclosed gardens
• Dogs must be supervised at all times as the barn is surrounded by fields with grazing livestock
• Hose on side of barn for washing dogs down
• Charcoal BBQ
• Covered storage area for bikes and canoes
• Off-road parking for 3 cars
• A stile offers access onto the trails
• No EV charging available at this property - facilities available at main visitor car park in Hay-on-Wye 
• Pub 2 miles and shop 4.5 miles
• Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Please ensure dogs are supervised at all times as the barn is surrounded by open fields with livestock in them 
• Arrival: 16:00 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 £250 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £30. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.