"A unique investment two luxury cabins and a beautiful three bedroom home in the heart of Wales, offering exceptional income potential and tranquil living
A three bedroom home featuring vaulted ceilings, a log burning stove and dual aspect windows, blending tradition with contemporary living.
Two high end timber frame cabins, purpose built to an exceptional standard, with over £300,000 invested in their design, construction and premium fittings.
Outstanding craftsmanship, with high spec finishes including Bosch appliances, underfloor heating, bespoke timber frames and larch clad exteriors complemented by cedar shingle roofs.
The property generated over £100,000 in rental income in 2024, demonstrating its strong market appeal and year round demand.
A perfect balance of home and opportunity whether for extended family living, a lifestyle retreat, or a high quality guest experience.
2.5 acres of picturesque Welsh countryside, offering potential for outdoor activities, development or simply enjoying the natural surroundings.
A rare, peaceful setting with breathtaking, unspoiled views of rolling hills and lush greenery, perfect for complete relaxation.
Why invest?
This property combines an exceptional business opportunity with the chance to create a fulfilling countryside lifestyle. The three bedroom main house and two beautifully designed cabins offer the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern living, ideal for running a successful holiday rental business or establishing a private rural haven.
With 2.5 acres of Welsh countryside, the property provides endless possibilities. Whether you envision developing a smallholding, cultivating your own produce, or designing outdoor spaces for recreation and relaxation, this land offers the flexibility to make your dreams a reality.
The cabins generated over £100,000 in rental income in 2024, showcasing their strong market appeal and potential for year round bookings. More importantly, however, these cabins were constructed with an investment exceeding £300,000, ensuring an unparalleled level of craftsmanship and premium finishes.
Buyers should take this into account when apportioning value between the main house, land, and the cabins. This property is more than an investment; it s an opportunity to create a rewarding lifestyle that combines quality accommodation with the joys of rural living.
The living room
The living room is designed with relaxation and entertaining in mind. Its inviting, open plan layout features a striking fireplace with a log burning stove, providing both warmth and character. Expansive dual aspect windows flood the room with light, framing stunning views of the surrounding countryside and blurring the lines between indoors and outdoors.
Elegant wooden flooring enhances the rustic charm and double doors lead directly to the garden, inviting indoor outdoor living. A thoughtfully placed staircase adds architectural interest, making this space both functional and aesthetically pleasing
The kitchen
The traditional farmhouse style kitchen exudes rustic charm, with exposed stone walls and flagstone flooring adding character. The Rayburn cooker serves as both a functional centrepiece and a cosy source of warmth. The Belfast sink complements the timeless aesthetic, while ample worktops and storage make this kitchen both practical and inviting. Connected to a porch, it offers easy outdoor access, enhancing its functionality.
The primary bedroom
The primary bedroom features vaulted ceilings, enhancing the sense of space and light. The characterful stone wall and exposed wooden beams evoke a warm, rustic charm, while the large windows offer sweeping views of the countryside. This generous room is ideal for creating a peaceful retreat, with ample space for a range of bedroom furniture.
The second bedroom dressing room
Currently serving as a dressing room, this versatile space features built in wardrobes and a large window that frames breathtaking countryside views. While perfect as a storage room, it could easily transform into a guest bedroom or home office. The tranquil backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills offers a serene setting that enhances the room s peaceful atmosphere.
The third bedroom
The third bedroom is a spacious double, thoughtfully designed with built in storage to optimise space. A large window floods the room with natural light, highlighting the polished wooden floor and simple, timeless decor. This versatile room serves perfectly as a restful retreat or as a charming guest bedroom.
The bathroom
The family bathroom blends timeless elegance with modern practicality. A bath with a rainfall shower, complemented by stone walls, creates a relaxing atmosphere, while the window frames peaceful views of the green landscape. The traditional radiator and stylish vanity unit complete the room s charm, making it a welcoming and functional space.
The garden
The rear garden is a serene, private space that perfectly complements the property s natural surroundings. A paved patio area serves as the ideal spot for al fresco dining, morning coffees or evening drinks, while offering stunning views of the hills and verdant landscape. The enclosed garden provides both privacy and a safe space for family or guests to unwind. The plot and both cabins are both south facing, ensuring that they benefit from natural light and warmth, enhancing the overall ambiance of this beautiful rural retreat.
Cabin one
With an investment exceeding £300,000, these cabins are built to an exceptional standard with high end finishes and premium materials. Each features underfloor heating for year round comfort and a high spec kitchen with Bosch appliances, integrated dishwashers, and boiling water taps. Constructed with bespoke timber frames and clad in larch, they blend seamlessly with the landscape, while cedar shingle roofs add durability and style. Both cabins include a wood fired hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars. Ideal for high end guest accommodation, extended family, or a private retreat, they offer a unique mix of luxury and rustic charm.
Cabin two
The charming cabins are designed for comfort and style, each featuring a spacious double bedroom and a super king size mezzanine bed, comfortably accommodating couples, families, or small groups. The open plan living areas are bright and inviting, with large windows showcasing stunning countryside views. Both cabins share an identical high standard design, fixtures, and fittings, while Cabin Two benefits from an extended raised veranda for enhanced outdoor space and views. Combining modern luxury with natural beauty, these cabins are ideal for private use or premium guest experiences.
The land
Set within 2.5 acres of stunning Welsh countryside, this property provides a perfect balance of natural beauty and potential. The expansive land offers opportunities for further development, outdoor recreation, or simply enjoying the views of rolling hills and pastures. A charming stream runs through the land, adding to the tranquil atmosphere and enhancing the property s natural appeal. Whether for a lifestyle change or as an investment, this land offers endless possibilities, inviting you to live and work in harmony with nature.
This beautiful property is nestled in the heart of the countryside, offering a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its idyllic rural setting is complemented by its 3 mile proximity to the charming village of Abbeycwmhir in Mid Wales, within Powys.
Glan Yr Afon also lies approximately 17 miles north of Llandrindod Wells, a historic Victorian spa town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure amenities.
The surrounding area offers an abundance of walking and cycling routes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. It is also perfectly situated for exploring the Elan Valley, Cambrian Mountains, and other stunning landmarks in this unspoiled region of Wales.
Rhayader, known as the Outdoor Capital of Wales and the gateway to the Elan Valley, is just 9 miles away, offering additional amenities and a vibrant base for outdoor activities.
The property is serviced by oil fired heating, mains electricity, a private water supply and a water treatment plant.
Council tax band C
Reservation Fee refundable on exchange
A reservation fee, refundable on exchange, is payable prior to the issue of the Memorandum of Sale and after which the property may be marked as Sold Subject to Contract. The fee will be reimbursed upon the successful Exchange of Contracts.
The fee will be retained by Andrew Grant in the event that you the buyer withdraws from the purchase or does not Exchange within 6 months of the fee being received other than for one or more of the following reasons
1. Any significant material issues highlighted in a survey that were not evident or drawn to the attention of you the buyer prior to the Memorandum of Sale being issued.
2. Serious and material defect in the seller s legal title.
3. Local search revealing a matter that has a material adverse effect on the market value of the property that was previously undeclared and not in the public domain.
4. The vendor withdrawing the property from sale.
The reservation fee will be 0.5% of the accepted offer price for offers below £800,000 and 1% for offers of £800,000 or over. This fee, unless specified otherwise, is payable upon acceptance by the vendor of an offer from a buyer and completion of an assessment of the buyer s financial status and ability to proceed.
Should a buyer s financial position regarding the funding of the property prove to be fundamentally different from that declared by the buyer when the Memorandum of Sale was completed, then the Vendor has the right to withdraw from the sale and or the reservation fee retained. For example, where the buyer declares themselves as a cash buyer but are in fact relying on an unsecured sale of their property.
Once the reservation fee has been paid, any renegotiation of the price stated in the memorandum of sale for any reason other than those covered in points 1 to 3 above will lead to the reservation fee being retained. A further fee will be levied on any subsequent reduced offer that is accepted by the vendor. This further fee will be subject to the same conditions that prevail for all reservation fees outlined above."
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7 beds
Detached
81 days on market
