Title: Ynyswen Cottages · Brecon Beacons cottages sleeps 12 people - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ynyswen Cottages · Brecon Beacons cottages sleeps 12 people Cottage in Llandovery with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77840000/77834300/77834265/7f9f6ce9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77840000/77834300/77834265/a031ec9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77840000/77834300/77834265/dc005093.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77840000/77834300/77834265/62874738.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77840000/77834300/77834265/11fae270.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Brecon Beacons, Ynyswen Cottages is a tranquil retreat where rustic features meet modern comforts. With expansive gardens, log burners and stained glass panels, this haven offers ample space for relaxation and exploration. Each cottage has a SMART TV with Freeview and Blu Ray player as well as comfortable living rooms perfect for quiet nights in. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 124306 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ynyswen Cottages · Brecon Beacons cottages sleeps 12 people Nestled in the stunning countryside of the Brecon Beacons, just a stone's throw from the market towns of Llandeilo and Llandovery, Ynyswen Cottages is a cosy retreat for the whole family. The cottages offer a modern finish with rustic features, stained glass panels (made by Lesley, the owner), a cosy log burners and expansive gardens. If you enjoy hiking, stargazing, cycling or bird watching, this is a perfect base, with lots for all ages to explore. Lovingly built by the owners themselves over 3 years, the high level of detail and care taken over these properties layout is obvious. Sleeping up to 12 guests. Ynyswen Cottages is made up of two cottages, side by side, Ynyswen Arosfa and Ynyswen Barcud. With fantastic facilities, mirrored in each property. The large, welcoming hallways give way to sizeable, comfortable living rooms. Immediately you notice the stone fireplaces with log burners, around which you will find two sofas and an armchair to relax on. There is a SMART TV with Freeview and Blu Ray player, along with a selection of DVDs, books, and games for quiet nights in. At the far corner of the room, a workspace with desk is provided, as well as an extra drop leaf table. Patio doors lead to the patio areas outside. On the opposite end of the hallways, is the door leading to their modern kitchen diner. This is a large communal space filled with light, with all the mod cons required for making family meals. The fully equipped kitchen has an electric oven with electric hob, microwave, kettle, Dolce Gusto Coffee machine, under counter dishwasher, 4 slice toaster, sandwich toaster, American style fridge freezer and a comprehensive range of crockery and kitchen utensils. The sink and drainer sit under the large kitchen windows with views over the rear garden space and the hills beyond. The solid wooden dining tables in each cottage, comfortably seat six guests for meals, and overlook a second patio in the garden area, with patio doors for access out and the potential of al fresco dining in the summer months. The bedroom set ups are mirrored in each cottage, with each property sleeping 6 guests. The master bedroom features a super king-sized divan bed with pocket sprung mattress for a fantastic night’s sleep. The views from the window are fantastic, looking across open countryside towards a red kite feeding spot. The spacious room also has a dressing table with hairdryer, a walk-in wardrobe, and an ensuite bathroom with a WC, walk-in shower, and double sink unit. The second bedroom also has a super king-sized divan bed, with the same pocket sprung mattress. This bed can be split into two single beds, if required and upon request. There is a built-in wardrobe and underbed storage, as well as uninterrupted views towards the mountains beyond. The third bedroom also has a zip and link bed which can be separated into two singles, with the same pocket sprung mattress for a comfy night of rest. With a built-in wardrobe, built-in dressing table, and underbed storage, this room is airy and spacious, with plenty of light coming from the window and bucolic views out over fields and trees. The main family bathroom is on the first floor. This cool grey contemporary bathroom consists of a large walk-in electric shower, a separate bath, a WC and wash hand basin with sink. The master bedroom comes with its own ensuite bathroom with a WC, walk-in shower, and double sink unit. Downstairs, the ‘art deco’ style WC with wash hand basin has distinctive stained glass made by owner. The outdoor space is vast, with two patios, one with outside seating and a table, and manicured grounds with a BBQ, surrounded by lush green countryside. There is also a clothesline for your use. The views to the rear of the property are of the beautiful Brecon Beacon hills, and you’re sure to spot some of the famous red kites that inhabit this stunning, scenic area. There is ample off-street parking for 6 cars. Please be aware that one cottage is pet friendly and the other is not. If you would like to bring a dog, please ensure you request this in advance of booking. Strict pet rules apply. Please be aware that one cottage is pet friendly and the other is not. If you would like to bring a dog, please ensure you request this in advance of booking. Strict pet rules apply. Ynyswen Barcud - Dog Rules We allow one dog for free, the additional comes at an extra cost of £35. The following dog rules apply: 1\. Maximum of 2 dogs at any one time are welcome. 2\. Dogs must be under strict control at all times while in the property 3\. Any fouling must be cleared up without delay; bags are provided & there is a dog poo tub in the shed. 4\. Dogs must not be left alone or unsupervised in or at the property at any time. 5\. Dogs are not allowed upstairs at all. A stairgate is provided. 6\. Dogs must not be allowed on the furnishings. 7\. We can supply a large dog crate to use if you want? 8\. Dog hair must be cleared up before departing, there is a vacuum cleaner in the utility room. 9\. Dog owners must ensure that their pets are free from parasites and fleas before they occupy the Property. Failure to do so may incur subsequent charges. 10\. You will be liable for any damage caused by any guests' dogs. - Any damage is to be reported to the Owner immediately. Any additional cleaning required, that may incur an additional charge, will be at the Owner's discretion. 11\. Ynyswen is surrounded by sheep, please keep your dog(s) under control at all times. Thank you for your cooperation ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 4,306 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33930000/33922600/33922597/c8527fc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Historic Grade II Listed Georgian Town House Llandeilo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=33922597&PinnedHotelID=33922597&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/109000000/108994100/108994023/b5c8e973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poplar Tree Eco Lodge Brecon - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=108994023&PinnedHotelID=108994023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96160000/96152600/96152599/912d8105.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Barn Conversion in the Brecon Beacons BRECON - Washer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=96152599&PinnedHotelID=96152599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32921600/32921569/e722f727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 bedroom accommodation in Bethlehem Bethlehem - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=32921569&PinnedHotelID=32921569&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 145964 ## About the area Llandovery is home to this cottage. Llandovery Castle and Carreg Cennen are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Brecon Beacons National Park and Dinefwr Park & Castle. Sbri Cymru Ltd and National Showcaves Centre for Wales are also worth visiting. [Visit our Llandovery travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Llandovery.dx182862) [View more Cottages in Llandovery](https://www.expedia.ca/Llandovery-Cottages.d182862-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.96360%2C-3.79118&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=o41bjwF4sc3OgAY8ar07rldsalg=) Myddfai, Llandovery, Carmarthen ### What's nearby - Brecon Beacons National Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km - Llandovery Castle - 7 min drive - 5.4 km - Heritage Centre - 7 min drive - 5.4 km - Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center - 37 min drive - 36.5 km - National Showcaves Centre for Wales - 39 min drive - 47.7 km ### Getting around - Llandovery Station - 7 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Kings Head Inn - ‬7 min drive - ‪The New White Lion Hotel - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Red Lion Hotel - ‬10 min drive - ‪West End Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Bear Inn - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ynyswen Cottages · Brecon Beacons cottages sleeps 12 people pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ynyswen Cottages · Brecon Beacons cottages sleeps 12 people? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ynyswen Cottages · Brecon Beacons cottages sleeps 12 people? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ynyswen Cottages · Brecon Beacons cottages sleeps 12 people located? > Situated in Llandovery, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Brecon Beacons National Park, Dinefwr Craft Centre, and Heritage Centre. Llandovery Castle is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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