Chestnut House
About the home
Chestnut House is a detached property built of local materials and finished to a very high standard. The house has a modern contemporary feel and has many unusual features. The floor is chestnut wood, the handmade Mark Wilkinson kitchen is ash as is the staircase. Many other types of wood have been used throughout the house giving a very pleasing effect. The house has recently been completely refurbished and furnished. Unlimited Wifi.
Surrounded by views of the Black Mountains yet just a few minutes walk to Crickhowell centre where you will find excellent pubs, restaurants and shops.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 9, 5 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Tenby, 142km |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 300m |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 5 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms of which 2 family bathrooms and 1 en suite |
| Furniture: | Single beds (3), Double beds (3), Dining seating for 9, Lounge seating for 9 |
| Other: | Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
Downstairs:
Chestnut wood floor throughout.
Large kitchen/diner with large breakfast bar fully equipped with Bosch electric fan oven gas hob, , fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, Meile dishwasher. Iron and ironing board. Radio with ipod dock
Downstairs cloakroom with shower.
Large cupboard in hall.
Good size lounge with wood burning stove and plenty of comfortable seating. Sony HD TV with Freesat, DVD player.Free Wifi.
Separate dining room seating 9.
Ash staircase.
First Floor:
Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling, en suite shower, ash spiral staircase to mezzanine floor.
2 further double rooms, 1 single, 1 with bunk beds.
Large family bathroom.
Outside:
Small attractive garden. Ample parking with lockable garage for mountain bikes. etc. Barbecue.
Excellent mobile reception.
All bed linen and towels provided along with Welcome Pack.
Further details outdoors:
Small but very pretty enclosed garden. Patio with furniture. Barbecue. Ample parking for 2 cars and garage for bicycle storage etc. Recycling facilities in the garage.
Conditions
For short breaks of 3 or 4 nights, please contact the owner.
Guests will be asked to provide name and addresses. Leader of the party to provide contact telephone numbers and e-mail address if possible. Deposit of 25% at time of booking and balance to be paid 8 weeks before arrival. See our website for terms and conditions.
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The Powys / Brecon Beacons / Powys region
Crickhowell is a beautiful historic town, set in the Brecon Beacons National Park, with stunning landscapes, mountain walks and plenty of family attractions.
There is a festival for everyone, music, literary and food. There are country shows and farmer's markets. Markets and fairs are fascinating places to browse and experience local life. Chat to the locals at the farmer's market and find out what is produced locally. Art's, crafts and antiques are becoming a real speciality in the area so come and see what you can find.
The Crickhowell area
Crickhowell is well served with a variety of shops, 2 butchers, a bakery, general grocers and a pharmacy. There are 2 banks with cash points and a post office. There is also an excellent information centre with internet access. There are several local pubs and restaurants, in particular the renowned Bear Hotel and Dragon Hotel but situated in the High Street in Crickhowell. Further afield there is the acclaimed The Foxhunter, Nantyderry, run by first class chef Matt Tebbutt. Other restaurants in the area include The Walnut Tree, Abergavenny, The Bell, Skenfrith and the Griffin Inn, Felinfach. Gliffaes Country House Hotel, 2 miles from Crickhowell, offers a wonderful afternoon tea as does The Angel Hotel in Abergavenny. The Good Food Guide lists many more.
There is a large Waitrose supermarket just 6 miles away in Abergavenny. The local Sugarloaf vineyard is worth a visit.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Cardiff: 80 km |
| Railway: | Abergavenny: 9.6 km |
| Ferry: | Swansea Ferry Terminal: 77 km |
Contact the advertiser for further details on the best way to reach this property.
Activities near Crickhowell
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf less than 15 mins walk
Fishing
Walking holidays
Cycling holidays
Guestbook for Chestnut House
Lovely house and area, everything perfect even the weather. Ron and Helen Delnevo, London. 2010.
We all had a great weekend in Crickhowell, and the house was lovely and really well equipped. Darran Smith. Oct 2011
Thanks ever so much. Chestnut House is a really lovely place! We had a wonderful weekend in Crickhowell, and everything was fine with the house. We'll definitely try and come back and stay another time. Denny Hilton. Sept 2011
We had a wonderful stay at Chestnut House over the New Year period. We had everything we needed and found it very comfortable and warm. We also enjoyed the surrounding area and the pubs and eating places. Thank you very much. Janet and all the Leonard family. Dec 2011
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 9 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Non-Peak | 7 Jan 12 | 28 Jan 12 | £ 500 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Non-Peak | 28 Jan 12 | 11 Feb 12 | £ 690 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Mid-Peak | 11 Feb 12 | 18 Feb 12 | £ 835 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Non-Peak | 18 Feb 12 | 31 Mar 12 | £ 690 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Mid-Peak | 31 Mar 12 | 7 Apr 12 | £ 835 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid-Peak | 7 Apr 12 | 14 Apr 12 | £ 975 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid-Peak | 14 Apr 12 | 2 Jun 12 | £ 835 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Peak | 2 Jun 12 | 9 Jun 12 | £ 1070 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid-Peak | 9 Jun 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 835 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Peak | 21 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 975 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid-Peak | 1 Sep 12 | 27 Oct 12 | £ 835 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Peak | 27 Oct 12 | 3 Nov 12 | £ 975 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Non-Peak | 3 Nov 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 690 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Peak | 22 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 1070 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Please contact us for short break rates of 3 or 4 nights.
Availability
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