Cnewr Estate, Fan Cottage

Crai
Upholstered chair with a book and reading glasses beside a window with flowers and a glass of wine.
Kitchen with an oven, washing machine and dishwasher beside a wooden dining table set with cups and a red teapot.
Wide bed with a green throw, folded towels and bedside lamps beneath photographs of cattle and countryside.
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Upholstered chair with a book and reading glasses beside a window with flowers and a glass of wine.
Kitchen with an oven, washing machine and dishwasher beside a wooden dining table set with cups and a red teapot.
Wide bed with a green throw, folded towels and bedside lamps beneath photographs of cattle and countryside.
Two single beds with sheep-patterned throws, folded towels and a window seat in the twin bedroom.
Bathroom with a shower over a panelled bath, a glass shower screen, washbasin and heated towel rail.
Wooden double bed with a purple throw and folded towels, beside a window and upholstered chair.
Snug with sofas, a television, games controllers and shelves of books beneath countryside photographs.
Sitting room with leather sofas, a checked footstool and a lit wood burner in a stone and brick fireplace.

Welcome to Cnewr Estate, Fan Cottage

Fan Cottage is a detached, dog-friendly self-catering cottage for six on the Cnewr Estate near Crai, in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park. It looks across Cray Reservoir and has an enclosed garden with outdoor seating and a charcoal barbecue.

The three upstairs bedrooms comprise a double, a twin and a room that can be arranged as either a twin or double. There is an upstairs bathroom with a shower over the bath and a downstairs shower room. The kitchen/diner has a dishwasher and washer-dryer, while the sitting room has a wood burner. A separate snug has a television and games, and there is table tennis in the stone bothy below the house.

Guests can walk and mountain bike on the estate, with shops in Sennybridge and a wider choice in Brecon. Fly fishing on Cray Reservoir can be arranged through Cnewr Estate. Up to two dogs are welcome in designated parts of the cottage; check the current arrangements and charges when booking. Contact Rachel directly for availability and the practical details of your stay.

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Rachel Chapel
Owner
Sleeps: 6
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cnewr@cnewrestate.co.uk
07538190831

Cnewr Estate, Crai, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8YY

Kitchen with an oven, washing machine and dishwasher beside a wooden dining table set with cups and a red teapot.

Amenities

  1. Family Friendly
  2. Wi-fi
  1. On-Site Parking

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An extremely relaxing week spent at Fan Cottage. Rachel was excellent at communications and flexible with our needs. The cottage was well maintained and had all tha…”

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