The Orchard

About this property

Knighton 6.2 miles. Located rurally in the village of Llangunllo near Knighton in Powys is The Orchard, a lovely, three-bedroom property, resting upon 4-acres of private grounds. Enjoying breath-taking views across the neighbouring cider orchard, a pet-friendly garden, and a contemporary interior, the property welcomes six guests and two furry companions for a nature-filled escape. Benefit from four off-road parking spaces, before climbing the steps and into the light-floor open-plan living space; here you can prepare delectable meals in the well-equipped kitchen, dine as a group, and gather around the rustling woodburning stove, with the TV for some light entertainment. Make the most of your tranquil base by dining alfresco upon the patio, before enjoying a stroll across the private grounds. Return to catch some rest in one of three well-presented bedrooms, two of which are set on the ground floor, including a king-size (zip/link), and a double, both serviced by a sleek bathroom with an indulgent roll-top bath. The property is complete with a double bedroom, resting on the first floor, offering the epitome of privacy with a contemporary en-suite shower room. Awaken to explore your surroundings, heading towards Knighton to grab the essentials or to dine out, before reaching Shropshire Hills AONB by car, dotted with a range of beauty spots. Surrounding The Orchard, you'll also find the Valley View Falconry, a firm favourite for all the family, the National Cycle Museum, and Rock Park, a rural woodland peppered with wildlife. Travelling towards Kington, stop off at Hergest Croft Gardens, covering 70-acres and enjoying views of the Black Mountains, before reaching the Small Breeds Farm Park, Kington Golf Club, and Birches Farm Nature Reserve. Complete your getaway in Ludlow, brimming with boutique shops and eateries, before touring the magnificent grounds of Ludlow Castle, enjoying a stroll alongside River Teme, or a picnic in Linney Riverside Park, whilst outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the chance to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, approximately 48 miles away. Experience the delights of Powys at The Orchard.

On the banks of the River Teme, which crosses the Welsh/English border, is the delightful market town of Knighton, which is tucked away in a beautiful rural setting. Offa's Dyke really runs through the village where the Offa's Dyke Information Centre is located, making it a well-known destination for walking, riding, and cycling. The town's centre is traversed by Owain Glyndwr's Way, and Radnor Forest and the 84-mile Radnor Ring Cycling Route are both nearby. Visit the beautiful Powis Castle with its renowned gardens, the stunning Elan Valley reservoirs, and the charming towns of Presteigne, Leominster, and mediaeval Ludlow with its renowned castle from the 13th century, historic structures, and superb restaurants. The Victorian spa town of Llandrindod Wells and Hay-on-Wye, known as the "Town of Books," with its renowned annual literary festival, are both easily accessible by car. a great starting point for visiting the stunning counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, and mid Wales.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Ground-floor bathroom with free-standing bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Utility

Underfloor electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair, travel cot and stairgate available.

Off-road parking for up to 4 cars.

Enclosed garden with patio and furniture, along with access to 4-acres of grounds.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 7.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles.

Note: The AGA is out of use.

Note: There are steps up to the property.

Note: There are two steps between the dining area and sitting area