Dog friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 4 - Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Enjoying a central location in the ancient market town of Hay-on-Wye, this traditional stone-built cottage makes a lovely getaway for couples and smaller families. Offering relaxing accommodation for up to four guests, the terraced property has exposed timber beams, a welcoming wood burner set in a stone fireplace, and a lovely book-filled snug. Also featuring a range of charming artwork and a sweet garden, this light and spacious holiday home is a fabulous base for nature lovers, history buffs and walkers exploring the Wye Valley and the eastern fringes of the Brecon Beacons.

The cottage features a charming open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with wooden flooring and handpicked artwork. With a Smart TV, comfortable seating and a wood burner, the lounge is ideal for snuggling up to watch a movie in the evenings. The dining table is over by the window, perfect for sharing family meals which you can rustle up in the stylishly designed kitchen.

The ground floor also has a separate snug room, with a well-stocked bookcase and a selection of board games. Heading upstairs, you will have a choice between a delightful king-size bedroom and a cosy twin room. There's also a spacious bathroom on this floor.

Outside, a few steps lead up to the enclosed open-aspect garden which features a patio with a table and chairs and makes a charming spot for dining alfresco on a sunny summer's day. Known internationally as the Town of Books, Hay-on-Wye has numerous bookshops, independent boutiques, a literature festival and an array of cafes and pubs. The town is also home to an arts centre, The Globe at Hay, and a magnificently restored castle.

Hay lies at the north-eastern tip of the Brecon Beacons, offering miles of unforgettable walks and bike trails, with the beautiful Wye Valley to the west.