The Old Rectory house in Powys sleeps up to 16 people and is highly praised for its “incredible amenities.”
If you are searching for a getaway with a large group of friends or extended family, Sykes Cottages has many beautiful accommodation options that would serve has a peaceful base for exploring Welsh countryside.
One standout holiday home is the Old Rectory House located in Powys. This spacious house is tucked away in the village of Aberhafesp in mid Wales and is surrounded by rolling greenery and peaceful landscapes that reviewers have consistently praised.
The Old Rectory House is an eight bedroom and eight bathroom accommodation that can sleep 16 guests. The property is spread across three floors making it perfectly suited for large groups like a multi-generational family trip or a getaway with friends.
The layout provides both privacy and plenty of room to socialise in the well furnished living rooms or the large outdoor spaces. Love dreamy Welsh homes? Sign up to our newsletter here
For those looking to indulge, the Old Rectory House goes far beyond your average holiday place. Standout amenities include a private indoor swimming pool and hot tub, offering the perfect way to unwind whatever the weather.
Downstairs, the basement has been transformed into a dedicated entertainment hub, complete with a games room and cinema room.
One guest who loved their time in the Old Rectory has said: “This is a rare example of a house that massively exceeded expectations. Not only was the setting beautiful and the rooms and living spaces nicely designed, the amenities are incredible, its easy to find and because of the pool and the games room the many kids we were with were entertained all weekend. We are already planning on returning!”
Another stayer said: “We travelled as a group of 15 to the old rectory. We have stayed at lots of places together over the years and this is our favourite. It’s now our third stay and we have just booked our fourth in 2027.”
Stayers of the Old Rectory House is largely very positive, one downside of the property however is that it does not accept pets.
For those who are looking for a cottage that is pet-friendly, Oernant Farmhouse in West Wales accepts up to three pets and a week long stay this month has been reduced from £865 to £742.
Another pet-friendly cottage is the Firs near Abergavenny. It is a detached 17th-century listed cottage surrounded by green hills.
The Old Rectory House available on Sykes Cottage’s summary:
- Over three floors
- Eight bedrooms
- Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
- First-floor cloakroom with basin and WC
- Utility room
- 2 x sitting room
- Conservatory
- Private hot tub
- Lower-ground-floor cinema room,
- Separate indoor heated swimming pool with changing rooms
- 9 x Smart TV, cinema screen and WiFi
- Minimum stay is three nights
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