Dyffryn Crawnon, Llangynidr, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8

A beautifully situated traditional Welsh farmhouse with a converted stone barn, about 12 acres and breathtaking valley views in the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog.

Description

Gelli Bont represents a rare opportunity to acquire a traditional Welsh farmhouse together with a beautifully converted stone barn, a substantial stone byre and about 12 acres of pasture and grounds, all set within the spectacular landscape of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons National Park).
Occupying an elevated position above the Dyffryn Crawnon valley, the property enjoys glorious far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. The setting offers a wonderful balance of rural seclusion and accessibility, combining a peaceful environment with convenient access to nearby amenities.
The farmhouse is predominantly of traditional stone construction and retains a wealth of character throughout. Period features include exposed beams, flagstone flooring, fireplaces and cottage-style timber doors. The principal accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes a welcoming sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a separate dining room and a traditional farmhouse kitchen centred around an oil-fired Aga. A useful utility room and WC complete the ground floor.
On the first floor are four bedrooms, complemented by a family bathroom and separate shower room. Many of the rooms enjoy delightful views over the surrounding countryside, further enhancing the property's rural appeal.
A particular highlight of Gelli Bont is the impressive converted stone barn. Thoughtfully adapted to provide additional accommodation, it offers a striking open-plan living, dining and kitchen space featuring exposed stone walls, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and a central wood-burning stove. Two mezzanine sleeping areas provide flexible accommodation, together with a shower room and separate WC. The barn is well suited for visiting family and friends, multi-generational living or a variety of ancillary uses, subject to any necessary consents.
Outside, gardens and seating areas wrap around the farmhouse and take full advantage of the exceptional outlook along the Dyffryn Crawnon valley. The traditional stone byre, currently utilised as a substantial log store and storage building, offers further potential and complements the property's agricultural heritage.
Gelli Bont is offered with about 12 acres of land, providing opportunities for smallholding, equestrian or conservation interests, whilst enjoying some of the finest scenery within the National Park.

Location

Gelli Bont occupies an enviable position within the beautiful Dyffryn Crawnon valley, a peaceful and unspoilt part of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons National Park). Surrounded by rolling hills, open moorland and exceptional walking and riding country, the area is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits.
The nearby village of Llangynidr (approximately 3 miles) provides day-to-day amenities including a village shop, public houses, primary school and community facilities. The highly regarded market town of Crickhowell (approximately 8 miles) offers an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and services, together with well-regarded schooling.
The region is celebrated for its outdoor lifestyle, with opportunities for walking, mountain biking, horse riding, fishing and sailing. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Table Mountain, Sugar Loaf and the Black Mountains are all within easy reach.
Communication links are excellent for a rural location. Abergavenny (approximately 14 miles) provides a mainline railway station with services to Newport, Cardiff, Bristol and London Paddington. Road connections via the A40 and A465 provide access to South Wales, the Midlands and the motorway network.
All distances and journey times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,432 sq ft


Acreage: 11.68 Acres

Additional Info

Mains electricity.

Private water via a Spring shared with the neighbour.

Drainage via a sewage treatment plant.

Aga in the house fed by Kerosene.

Barn heating via electric boiler and hot water via electric water heaters.