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.
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.
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.
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