Upper Valley Barn is a stunning 4-star timber-framed holiday home in Hirnant, Mid Wales. This massive countryside retreat sleeps 14 people across 6 bedrooms. The exposed stonework and slate flooring give it authentic Welsh character while modern comforts like underfloor heating keep everyone toasty. It's the perfect base for large families or friend groups wanting to explore this gorgeous part of Wales.
Set in the rolling hills with panoramic valley views, this accommodation is a walker's paradise. Lake Vyrnwy is just 8 miles away, offering fishing, cycling and watersports. The spectacular Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall (Britain's tallest) is 8. 5 miles from your door.
Upper Valley Barn is a stunning 4-star timber-framed holiday home in Hirnant, Mid Wales. This massive countryside retreat sleeps 14 people across 6 bedrooms. The exposed stonework and slate flooring give it authentic Welsh character while modern comforts like underfloor heating keep everyone toasty. It's the perfect base for large families or friend groups wanting to explore this gorgeous part of Wales.
Set in the rolling hills with panoramic valley views, this accommodation is a walker's paradise. Lake Vyrnwy is just 8 miles away, offering fishing, cycling and watersports. The spectacular Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall (Britain's tallest) is 8.5 miles from your door. Snowdonia National Park is within easy reach at just 14.5 miles - perfect for hiking, mountain biking or simply gawking at the scenery with your mouth open like a goldfish.
The accommodation is split across 6 bedrooms including one super-king, two kings, one double, one twin and a studio with two double beds. There are 4 bathrooms, so no awkward morning queues (unless someone's had too much Welsh ale). The double-height ceilings create a sense of space, while the large dining table is perfect for raucous family dinners.
Visit Bwrdd Arthur (10.5 miles) for ancient history, explore the tiny village of Pen-y-Bont-Fawr (1.5 miles) for local pubs, or drive to Lake Vyrnwy (8 miles/15 minutes) for stunning scenery. Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall (8.5 miles/20 minutes) is Britain's tallest single-drop waterfall. Snowdonia National Park (14.5 miles/30 minutes) offers endless outdoor activities.
Upper Valley Barn is ideal for multi-generation family holidays or friend reunions. After a day exploring, soak in the hot tub with a favourite drink. Pure bliss!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Upper Valley Barn
The private hot tub overlooks stunning valley views. Perfect for evening soaks under the stars after hiking in Snowdonia.
Double-height ceilings and open-plan design make this barn feel huge. Great for big groups without feeling cramped.
Table tennis and dartboard kept everyone entertained. Kids and adults alike loved the games facilities.
Perfectly positioned for Lake Vyrnwy and Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall. Quiet but close enough to attractions.
The timber frames and exposed stonework create real Welsh atmosphere. Underfloor heating adds modern comfort.
Six bedrooms and four bathrooms meant our group of 12 had plenty of space and privacy.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Upper Valley Barn by car, take the A490 toward Llanfyllin, then follow signs for Hirnant. The barn is located in a rural setting with good access from main roads and sits in a stunning valley location.
For rail travelers, the nearest station is Welshpool, approximately 20 miles away. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi to complete your journey to Hirnant and Upper Valley Barn.
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