Accomodation Description

42909 Jacks Barn in Pontypool is a dog friendly holiday cottage.

Set in an acre of private land. The barn which is named after the lovely farmer who lived and worked the surrounding land has been transformed from a once modest shepherd s cottage. Retaining all the charm and features of an old property warming oak beams dry stone walls. The Brecon and Monmouth Canal is very close at hand with Goytre Whalf making a great morning stroll. Well located to explore the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean in one direction and the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons in the other. Located just 20 minutes from the Severn Bridge with easy access to Cardiff Monmouth Usk and Abergavenny perfect for the country shows and food festivals throughout the year. In the Welsh borderlands you will find Tintern Abbey Chepstow Castle The Roman Fortress in Caerleon are all within easy reach The Big Pit is also well worth a trip with children (free of charge) a chance to head underground in a real mine. Leisure facilities: private hot tub. This open-plan accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size with views and 1 twin. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Separate WC on the ground floor. Lounge area: with woodburner (first basket of logs included) TV and DVD. Kitchen/diner: with electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher fridge and freezer. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: enclosed garden with duck pond (safely fenced) and a pretty terrace set within the ruins of the old barn with table and chairs and a hot tub. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Free WiFi included. Regret no smoking. 2 dogs welcome. Additional info: secure storage area for bikes. Location: pubs within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm Need to know: SLEEPS 2 4: A king size bedroom with crisp bedlinen, squishy duvet, lovely eiderdown and gorgeous views over the countryside. Plus, a twin bedroom with cosy woolly Bronte throws and cushions, alongside crisp bedlinen and duvets. RELAXING: Stylish open plan living room with cream wood burning stove, a generous basket of logs, plus firelighters and kindling to get it going. Linen sofa and armchairs, television, dvd, a selection of dvd's and games available. Central heating throughout. COOKING & DINING: A shaker style kitchen, complete with Denby china, modern electric cooker and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge. Farmhouse dining table seating four comfortably. KEEPING CLEAN: An upstairs bathroom with bath, over bath shower, basin and loo. Towels included. A downstairs cloakroom with basin and loo. A self contained utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, drying racks and ample storage for muddy boots! There is in addition a lockable storage area for bikes. PETS: Up to two well behaved and house trained pets are welcome at Jack's Barn. STAYING CONNECTED: There is mobile signal on most networks at the Barn, wi fi is available and there is also free wi fi at the local pub within walking distance at the top of the lane. There is no landline. HOLIDAY PREPARATION: We would advise to contact local amenities directly, such as shops, restaurants, pubs and attractions, to confirm the latest opening times and availability.