Maes Y Barcud is a stunning 4-bedroom stone barn conversion in Mid Wales, just 5 miles from Aberystwyth. This spacious countryside retreat offers breathtaking views across the Rheidol Valley and sits on a working farm where peace and quiet come as standard. Want a proper Welsh escape without being totally isolated? You've found it.
The surrounding area is a perfect mix of mountains and coast. Aberystwyth offers seaside fun with its beaches and promenade, while the majestic Cambrian Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop. Outdoor activities are endless - from hiking trails to the Vale of Rheidol Railway that winds its way to Devil's Bridge.
Maes Y Barcud is a stunning 4-bedroom stone barn conversion in Mid Wales, just 5 miles from Aberystwyth. This spacious countryside retreat offers breathtaking views across the Rheidol Valley and sits on a working farm where peace and quiet come as standard. Want a proper Welsh escape without being totally isolated? You've found it.
The surrounding area is a perfect mix of mountains and coast. Aberystwyth offers seaside fun with its beaches and promenade, while the majestic Cambrian Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop. Outdoor activities are endless - from hiking trails to the Vale of Rheidol Railway that winds its way to Devil's Bridge. Borth beach is just 8.5 miles away if you fancy some sand between your toes.
The accommodation sleeps up to 9 guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. There's a family bedroom with king-size bed plus single (en-suite), a king-size bedroom, double bedroom and twin bedroom (en-suite). Three bathrooms mean no morning queues! The kitchen comes fully equipped with an electric range cooker and there's even a separate utility room.
Nearby attractions include Constitution Hill with its cliff railway (7 miles), Vale of Rheidol Railway (5 miles) and Borth's family-friendly beach (8.5 miles). Aberystwyth town offers independent shops and eateries just a short drive away.
Maes Y Barcud is perfect for families or groups seeking quality time together. The private hot tub is absolute bliss after a day exploring - nothing beats bubbles with a view! And yes, you can bring the dogs too.
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The private hot tub overlooks the Rheidol Valley. Perfect spot to unwind with a glass of wine after exploring the Welsh countryside.
Four bedrooms and three bathrooms mean plenty of space for everyone. No morning queues for the shower!
Just 5 miles from Aberystwyth with beaches, mountains and attractions all within easy reach. Best of both worlds.
Experience authentic Welsh farm life while enjoying luxury accommodation. Kids love seeing the farm in action.
The enclosed garden and balcony offer stunning views across the Rheidol Valley. Absolutely breathtaking at sunset.
Two dogs welcome with enclosed garden for safe play. Plenty of countryside walks right from your doorstep.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Maes Y Barcud by car, take the A44 towards Aberystwyth, then follow local directions through the Rheidol Valley. The stone barn conversion is located on a working farm with private parking available for two cars.
The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, approximately 5 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the farm location in the countryside.
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