Pet friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 2 - Machynlleth, Powys

Cosy and quaint to the core, this rustic bolthole set within 5 acres of beautiful, shared gardens is the perfect romantic base for couples to enjoy country and mountain walks with magnificent views of the breathtaking scenery of Dyfi Valley from the doorstep. The roaring wood burner and characterful stone walls give the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner a truly soothing ambience that beckons tired travellers to unwind and dine at the end of a busy day. On a fine evening, catch some sublime sunsets melting over your enchanting surroundings from the comfort of the spacious conservatory, the perfect peaceful spot to plan tomorrow's adventure inspired by the countryside vistas.

Upstairs on the mezzanine level, you'll find the quaint double bedroom, brimming with character and charm; the crisp, white linens and sumptuous, whimsical drapes of the four-poster bed will lull you into a peaceful slumber, dreaming of tomorrow's adventure. Soak up your fresh, countryside air by uncovering the 5 acres of wonderful, shared grounds, featuring expansive lawns perfect for a peaceful picnic, woodland walks and a wildlife pond, overlooked by the magnificent scenery of the Dyfi Valley. This idyllic peaceful spot in the Welsh countryside is a haven for keen outdoor explorers; the spectacular scenery of Snowdonia National Park can be reached within 8.5 miles, with mountain biking, hiking and mountaineering opportunities awaiting to be explored.

The market town of Machynlleth (8 miles) offers the Museum of Modern Art, a vibrant weekly street market, and a variety of independent shops to peruse, whilst the seaside paradise of Aberdyfi (17.5 miles) boasts a charming harbour, tidal estuary and pristine sandy beaches to discover. Thrill seekers can go on an underground adventure at Corris Mine Explorers 12 miles away whilst culture vultures can enjoy riding the narrow-gauge railways around Bala Lake 18.5 miles away.