Welcome / Croeso
We were happy to start welcoming guests back to the Barn from July 11th 2020 following the announcement by the Welsh Government that Wales will be open to tourists from that date. You can be assured that we have done everything necessary to make Old Rectory Barn a safe as well as a comfortable environment for you. We have completed the ' WE'RE GOOD TO GO' Covid -19 Industry Standard accreditation. In addition we have undertaken the Covid-19 Cleaning Protocol On Line course recommended by the tourism bodies. There are some changes to our procedures e.g. arrival and departure times, and these can be found on the covid-19 page, plus we will provide you with an information sheet on arrival. There will also be a checklist of cleaning in each property. If you have any question then please contact us by phone or email - see the 'Stay with Us' page, Restored with your comfort and the environment in mind, Old Rectory Barn is located within the Brecon Beacons National Park and dates from the early 16th Century. The barn is available for short breaks or longer stays as one large property sleeping up to 10 guests or as two independent cottages Loft & Stables. Check latest availability and prices. The Barn offers five star comfort for families or friends and is an excellent base for exploring this beautiful and historic area which offers a range of outdoor activities for all ages and abilities and is renowned for its excellent local produce and restaurants. * Luxury accommodation for 4 to 10 guests * Visit Wales 4 & 5 Star Rating * Welcome pack of local produce * Stone built with oak beams and contemporary styled interior * Views to the Blorenge and Sugar Loaf mountains * Dogs welcome Set in five acres above the village of Maesygwartha and in the South-East corner of the Brecon Beacons National Park the Barn has wonderful views of the countryside from all rooms. There are so many things to do both on the doorstep and within a short distance that we are delighted to welcome guests back year after year. Nick Stewart from Greentraveller stayed at the Barn in 2012 - please check out his review on the Greentraveller website here. NEW from 2018 - an eco charger for electric and plug in hybrid vehicles Maesygwartha is within easy driving distance of London, the Midlands and Manchester. It is well serviced by local and national train services via Abergavenny, Hereford and Newport (London - Swansea main line). Nearest village is Gilwern 1 mile, with shops and pubs, Crickhowell 4 miles, Abergavenny 5 miles. There are bus services to Gilwern & Abergavenny. Here's how to find us. We look forward to welcoming you at the Old Rectory Barn in the near future. Hilary & Graham Lipscombe 'Thanks for a great weekend - really comfortable accommodation' North Family, London.
'Thanks for another lovely stay - we'd been away too long. Thank you for always ensuring a warm welcome - it really is a home from home.' Fowler family, Bristol, 'We spent the weekend whilst celebrating the wedding of close friends and absolutely love the place.' Dulanto, Spain 'A brilliant visit in mid-November, gorgeous hill walks, coming home to such comfortable, warm, clean and welcoming 'home'. Many thanks for making this such a perfect place to stay.' Dave and Ann, 'We have had a perfect week exploring the beautiful countryside' Thank you Hilary and Graham for your great hospitaility.' Robyn & Ian, Tasmania Rare to find such a high quality dog friendly cottage. The welcome pack was much appreciated. Excellent location for walking' Brooks and Higsons |
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