Cwmdu, Crickhowell, Powys

Description

The current owners acquired the property in a dilapidated state and have since renovated it to a high standard, completing the work by 2012. The main dwelling now boasts two spacious double bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen and dining room, a cozy sitting room, a shower room, and a family bathroom. The additional cottage beautifully complements the main house, featuring an open-plan living space that includes a kitchen, dining, and living area. It also offers a shower room and a comfortable bedroom, making it perfect for guests or additional family members. Together, these properties provide a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, ideal for those seeking a serene rural lifestyle with the possibility of generating significant income from one or both cottages as holiday lettings.

Location

Cwmdu is a charming and sought-after village featuring a church, public house, and village hall, which hosts various community events. Located 8 miles away, Crickhowell offers a variety of local shops and numerous facilities, serving as the hub for social activities. Abergavenny and Brecon, each about a 20-mile drive, provide a broader range of social, leisure, and shopping amenities, with Abergavenny also boasting a train station. The surrounding countryside, particularly the Black Mountains, offers stunning scenery with excellent opportunities for walking, riding, and cycling.

Walk Inside

The front door opens into the entrance hall, which features a staircase leading to the first floor and a storage cupboard. To the right, you’ll find a bright and inviting living/dining room equipped with a range of units, four windows, and patio doors that open onto the decking area. To the left of the entrance hall is the sitting room, a cozy space highlighted by a stunning fireplace with exposed stone, a charming wooden lintel, and a wood-burning stove. This room benefits from dual-aspect windows, allowing plenty of natural light. Additionally, there is a door leading to the downstairs shower room. The staircase leads to the first-floor landing, which includes a window that brightens the space. To the right is Bedroom 1, featuring built-in wardrobes and a balcony, perfect for enjoying the morning sun and breathtaking views. To the left is Bedroom 2, which also benefits from built-in storage, along with the family bathroom.

Annexe

The front door opens into a spacious open-plan area, showcasing a modern wood-burning stove and a variety of stylish units. This welcoming space seamlessly blends functionality and comfort, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Beyond the open-plan area, you'll find a well-appointed shower room and the main bedroom, which features a built-in wardrobe for ample storage

Walk Outside

The property is accessed via a shared track, with a driveway leading up to the property. Gates open into the parking area, and from there, a path leads to both properties. Ffynnon Las is set on approximately 2 acres, including woodland. The well-maintained gardens offer various spots to sit and enjoy the views. A gravel path leads from the front of the main house around to a lovely decking area, which continues to the right of the property. Here, the current owners have created a fantastic vegetable garden with raised beds, all enclosed by mature hedging. The garden also features a variety of flowers, shrubs, and additional mature hedges, providing a beautiful and serene outdoor space. The annexe is also accessed by a gravel pathway that leads to the property. From here, there is a well-kept lawned area, providing additional outdoor space to enjoy

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