The Country House in Powys | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About The Country House

Discover the epitome of luxury in the heart of Mid Wales with The Country House, a stunning waterside country home perfect for group celebrations or family getaways. Accommodating up to 10 guests, this lavish accommodation boasts five unique bedrooms, each with its own en-suite, ensuring privacy and comfort for all.

Indulge in the opulence of the private hot tub, offering serene views over the lake, or gather in the grand dining room for memorable meals.

The well-equipped kitchen, complete with an Aga, is ideal for culinary adventures, or you can opt for the services of a personal chef.

Located on the edge of a picturesque village, you're within walking distance of a local pub and shop. The property is nestled on the banks of the River Bechan, with easy access to historic market towns, Powys Castle, and the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park.

Whether seeking an active holiday or a peaceful retreat, The Country House provides a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience, all set within an enchanting woodland and lakeside setting.

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Need To Know

✓Waterside views
✓Complex of properties
✓Open fire / wood burner
✓Hot tub
✓Internet access
✓Working farm
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Luxury
✓Family friendly
✓Catering
✓Parking on site / nearby
✓Cottage

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Staniforth Lodge

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Sessile Lodge

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Bettws Country Escape

0 Miles

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Hot Tub

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Ty Hiraeth Montgomery

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Shepherds Rest Montgomery

4 Miles

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Llety Cariad Montgomery

4 Miles

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The Artists Garden House

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Cross Farm

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Hot Tub

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The College Barn

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Pets 1

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Tack Cottage

10 Miles

Wales » Powys

Sleeps 2

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 1

Set on a working sheep farm with uninterrupted countryside views. Located in pretty Beguildy with pub and shop, close to medieval Clun, the historic market towns of Knighton and Ludlow, spa town Llandrindod Wells and Newtown on the banks of the River Severn.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been captivated by the house's excellent location and the luxury of ending their day in the hot tub. The spotless condition of the house upon arrival and the perfect bathroom facilities with en-suite rooms have received high praise. The comfortable beds and the beautiful grounds have also been highlighted as top features of their stay.

Getting there

To get to The Country House, if driving, use the M54 motorway towards Shrewsbury, continuing onto the A458. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Welshpool, which is well-connected to major cities.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy (Lloyds Pharmacy)	3.8 miles	SY21 7DD
Train station (Welshpool)	7.2 miles	SY21 7AZ
Pub (The Bull Inn)	0.6 miles	SY21 8LJ
Dog walk	Powis Castle Park	7.5 miles
Supermarket (Tesco)	7.4 miles	SY21 7BL
Indian takeaway (Spice Fusion)	7.4 miles	SY21 7JP
Chinese takeaway (The Golden Dragon)	7.3 miles	SY21 7JP
Italian takeaway (Fabrizio's)	7.5 miles	SY21 7DD

For families with Kids

The surrounding area offers a family-friendly environment, with attractions like Powys Castle and the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway nearby. Children will enjoy exploring the spacious grounds and the adventure of a countryside holiday.

Is The Country House A good location for couples?

The serene setting and luxurious amenities make it an idyllic retreat for couples. Romantic days out can include visits to nearby Powys Castle or leisurely strolls along the Montgomery Canal, offering moments of tranquillity and connection.

Dining and Cafes

Close to the property, The Bay Tree Tea Room (01938 555456) offers delightful cakes and refreshments, while The Corn Store (01938 552043) provides a cosy dining experience. For a taste of local cuisine, visit The Bull Inn (01938 810132).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find a charming local pub and village shop, perfect for essentials or a leisurely drink amidst the scenic beauty of Mid Wales.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the property features a private patio area with an exclusive hot tub, providing guests with a luxurious space to relax and enjoy the picturesque views.

Is this accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their stay with their furry friends. Additional charges apply per dog for full or part weeks.

What type of parking is available at the accommodation?

Guests have access to ample private off-road parking, ensuring convenience and security for vehicles. There is also an EV charging point available for an additional payment.

Can I book a personal chef during my stay?

A personal chef is available to be booked with the owner, offering guests the indulgence of fine dining with the finest local ingredients, right in the comfort of the accommodation.

Are there any family-friendly facilities provided?

The property is family-friendly, offering amenities such as a travel cot and highchair available for guests with young children, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?

Arrival is from 16:00 onwards, and departure is before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details, allowing guests to plan their travel accordingly.

The Country House Reviews

Margaret

The video for this property begins with 5 star luxury and that is exactly what is offered. The beautiful property and grounds are maintained to the highest standard and Lee Kendall, Hospitality Manager, was available throughout our stay to ensure all our requirements were met. I cannot praise this Company enough for the exemplary standards offered Read morein accommodation and client care and have no hesitation in giving this a 5 star rating. Hide

Nerys

Fab long weekend away with the family. Highly recommend this accommodation, it was beautiful. Lee and his team were lovely.

Barbara

The cottage was very clean on arrival and all five bedrooms very clean and comfortable, we had a 9 month old baby, one dog and 10 adults in our party, a high chair and travel cot was provided. There was a welcome pack of milk and teabags and all cleaning products provided also plenty of bin bags. The local pub was minutes away and had good quality Read morepub food reasonably priced. The hot tub was welcome as the weather was not too good. Lovely stay with family to celebrate my 70th birthday. Hide

Diane

We have just returned from a weekend to celebrate my birthday in Bettws Hall House absolutely perfect for our family. The location was perfect. The grounds outstanding, lovely to walk around. Very pretty village. House close to the pub. A very relaxing break. It had all we could wish for & will return.

peter

Brilliant, perfect and ideal for family gatherings

Wendy

Absolutely stunning house & garden Great pub few mins walk away

Fiona

Great property with 5 huge bedrooms all en-suite which is very rare to find. On arriving we were greeted by Lee who is fantastic and he did a tour of the house. The hot tub was wonderful. Very few places to visit as in middle of nowhere. Bull and Heifer pub, excellent food, great local atmosphere, we ate here Saturday night and Sunday lunch, great Read moreway to relax as nobody had cleaning up. Great weekend Hide

Leanne

We had a really lovely stay here. The grounds are glorious (the kids had an amazing time exploring) and the house itself is beautiful. The beds are comfortable, the kitchen is well equipped, communication with the host is great, the hot tub is fab, the local pub is lovely and only a 2 minute walk away - couldn't ask for any more! Thank you to Lee aRead morend the team for an amazing time. Hide

Janet

Excellent accommodation, clean, comfortable and well maintained. Staff helpful and professional. Hoping to return next year

Susan

An absolutely wonderful stay to celebrate my father's 70th birthday. The house was just what I was looking for, 5 ensuite bedrooms, a hot tub and dogs welcome. The house was extremely clean (I am a housekeeper so extremely fussy), warm and plenty of space for everyone. Lee is amazing, so warm, kind and friendly. He made our weekend perfect and nothRead moreing was too much trouble. Thank you for everything. Hide

Clare

Ideal house for our group - very warm welcome and hospitality much appreciated.

Gary

We had a wonderful time and loved the house. Very well appointed. Everyone thought the location was excellent and enjoyed ending the day in the hot tub. Thank you to housekeeping for leaving the house in great condition for us to arrive to. Everything spotless and the bathroom facilities were perfect. Ensuite to every room with large walk in showerRead mores and separate baths in the rooms. BBQ on the patio on the last night was enjoyed by all overlooking the beautiful grounds and beyond. Hide

Simon

Despite the weather being a bit up and down we had a tremendous week at Bettws Hall

Christine

Fabulous house and location, beautiful surroundings, couldnt really ask for more

Khatija

Amazing cottage, beautiful grounds. Thoroughly enjoyed it.

Jayne

5 star quality furnishings, the beds are so comfortable x

Jeannette

A top class venue with beautiful scenery. All 5 bedrooms equipped with walk in shower in bathroom plus added bonus of a bath in each room. Beds are high class and extremely comfortable. The hot tub was just at the perfect temperature. The local pub has exceptional menu with a very friendly atmosphere. Beaches are with 50 miles. So ideal for a day t rip. Powys Castle is well worth a visit. All within reach from this gorgeous cottage in a glorious setting. All in all a very enjoyable place to stay with our friends and family. I would certainly recommend this holiday venue.

Dawn

Beautiful house, very warm, clean with lovely comfortable beds and fabulous views from the windows, the en suites are all a good size and the added baths in each bedroom are a welcoming, wonderful idea, we were a family of 7 and we would all love to go back again.

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Attractions Near The Country House

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an The Country House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Powys has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF

about 8 Miles

This National Trust site is one of the finest in Wales. The stunning castle was once a medieval fortress and has been remodelled several times over the last 400 years. The Great Hall is home to some amazing collections of paintings as well as sculptures and tapestries. The gardens are world famous with stunning areas of French and Italian style as well as a gorgeous orangery. Children's activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and on special occasions such as Halloween and Christmas.

Shropshire Wildlife Trust - SY3 5FB

about 25 Miles

This is a fantastic attraction in the Shrewsbury area of Shropshire. Designed to provide children with a fun and educational experience the whole family can learn about wildlife here and the outdoors. There are 38 nature reserves in total and visitors are welcomed and encouraged to enjoy the area by taking part in walks, talks and regular events. Check out their website for the latest events such as Apple Day and Wildlife through the Seasons.

Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA

about 28 Miles

Llangollen Wharf is one of the major attractions in North Wales and is an excellent place to spend the day as a family. The Wharf is situated in the peaceful market town of Llangollen - now part of a World Heritage Site. Horse Drawn Boat Trips are available along the feeder for the main canal and are a unique way to explore the area. Motorised Aqueduct Cruises are also on offer for those who prefer a slightly faster pace. Both trips allow visitors to take in all the magnificent sites of Llangollen Canal.