Place, Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center
27 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
Master bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Cottage in Brecon Beacons
Cobblers Cottage / Llythyrdy is a traditional stone built cottage, set in the heart of the peaceful rural hamlet of Pentrebach, on the edge of the Brecon Beacons. Located next door to the community owned pub, Shoemakers Arms, meals out or enjoying a beverage or two, being just a few steps away. Cobblers Cottage is perfectly located for guests with a love for the outdoors, having many walking routes from your doorstep and within a short drive of numerous mountain hikes and other attractions too. A short 3 mile drive to the village of Sennybridge for any essentials, or 12 miles into Brecon. The cottage has glorious views of the surrounding countryside, with the River Eithrin, a tributary of the Usk, running besides the cottage garden. If you are lucky enough, you may get a glimpse of the trout or even an otter that swim this small waterway.
Enter the property into the sitting room, retaining its “olde worlde” character of the cottage with exposed beams and large stone inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove.
The kitchen is spacious with ample storage, electric double oven and ceramic hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. A table which seats 6. A high chair is available for the little ones, along with a toddler friendly dinner set. A welcome hamper with a few essentials can be found on the kitchen table, along with the cottage handbook which covers all the information you may need during your stay. You can enter the terrace and garden from here through the patio doors.
The utility has a separate sink, washer/dryer and space for storing coats, boots and any pet paraphernalia.
There is a large second sitting room with a featured stone fireplace and a TV. A sofa bed is available on request, in this room, for any guests with mobility issues. Downstairs is also a family bathroom with a bath, shower and WC. There is also a separate WC.
Moving upstairs off the hallway.
Large Master Bedroom with a kingsize bed & plenty of wardrobe space.
Bedroom 2 has twin beds with ample storage.
Bedroom 3 has bunk beds with chest of drawers.
A travel cot is available on request.
There is a further shower room and WC.
All linen and towels provided.
TV with Freeview.
WiFi
A supply of logs for the wood burning stove.
Private enclosed garden with garden furniture and BBQ.
Up to 2 well behaved dogs are welcome £25 per stay (please be aware of livestock in the neighbouring fields).
Ample parking for 3 vehicles.
Safe lockable shed for bikes.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
About the area
Brecon
Located in Brecon, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Brecon Golf Club and Cradoc Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Maze and Brecon Leisure Centre. Sbri Cymru Ltd and National Showcaves Centre for Wales are also worth visiting.
Brecon Beacons National Park - 19 min drive - 12.5 km
Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center - 27 min drive - 17.6 km
Brecon Cathedral - 33 min drive - 24.3 km
Llangorse Lake - 43 min drive - 36.6 km
Royal Welsh Showground - 54 min drive - 54.0 km
Getting around
Llandovery Station - 24 min drive
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 103 min drive
Restaurants
The Tanners Arms - 12 min drive
National Park Visitor Centre - 22 min drive
The International Welsh Rabbit Center - 12 min drive
The White House Country Inn - 11 min drive
Usk & Railway Inn - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottage in Brecon Beacons pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Cottage in Brecon Beacons?
As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage in Brecon Beacons on 18 May 2026 start from NZ$490, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Cottage in Brecon Beacons?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cottage in Brecon Beacons?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cottage in Brecon Beacons?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is Cottage in Brecon Beacons located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Brecon Castle and within 6 miles (10 km) of Brecon Beacons National Park and Maze. Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center and Craig Cerrig Gleisiad a Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We spent new year in the cottage, it was spotless when we checked in, had everything you could want. The host was great with excellent communication and the pub next door was fab and great food. The location was excellent and we will definitely be back. Highly Recommended.
Our stay at Cobblers Cottage was amazing.
The cottage was very clean and spacious.and backed onto a beautiful stream which you can access from the garden.
Next door is the Shoemakers Arms which I highly recommend too.
We shall be returning next year and can't thank Jo enough for her hospitality.
Davegarden.
David D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 August 2024
Thank you for your lovely review. It’s great to hear that you all enjoyed your stay & we look forward to welcoming you back next year! 😊
From start to finish our experience at Cobblers cottage was a wonderful one. Located in a small rural village, the sound of the babbling stream and sheep are the only things you will hear during your stay. The property is very spacious with everything you will ever need for your time here. We visited with our dog and she was welcome at the property and even had some treats waiting for her!! Will definitely look to come back again, but this time for longer!!
Nigel M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 31 October 2022
Thank you for the lovely review. I am so pleased that you enjoyed your stay with & look forward to welcoming you back again in the future!