Beudy Banc self catering in Dyfi Valley, Wales
In a peaceful setting surrounded by organic farmland and birdsong, this converted barn has been luxuriously restored to the highest eco standards featuring a wood burning stove and comfortable retro furniture.
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From £392 for 7 nights; £199 for 2 night midweek (based on 2 people sharing)
Details of Beudy Banc
Possibly the UK's 'greenest' holiday cottage, Beudy Banc is an ideal marriage of sustainable thinking and cool interior design. Tremendous views stretch from the sea in the west, to the mountains north and east. Surrounded by nothing but organic farmland and birdsong, Beudy Banc will lift the mind and refresh the soul. Sustainability has been at the heart of every decision in the conversion and even the electric is produced on-site using solar power. A mile up your own track!
Managed by the award-winning agency Under the Thatch, Beudy Banc is a luxuriously-converted "off grid" barn, set in glorious isolation 600 feet above the stunning Dyfi valley in mid Wales.
Features:
- Woodburning stove
- Kitchen - Gas fridge, range cooker, and farmhouse table
- Living - Open plan with wood-burner and some great retro furnishings
- Mezzanine - Double bed in cosy loft over main living space
- Master bedroom - kingsize bed on first floor
- Bedroom (ground floor) - double
- Bedroom (ground floor) - single with proper truckle bed under (so twin)
- Bathroom (ground floor) - with sunken bath & cool window at bath level for views
- Wet room (ground floor) - with shower
- Outside - acres of land and balcony for barbeques
What makes it a green accommodation:
- The barn meets the Silver Standard of the Association of Environmentally Conscious Buildings
- Lighting provided by solar photovoltaic panels and low energy fittings, oil lamps & nightlights
- Wood-burning stove with timber from the farm
- Electricity produced by photovoltaic (solar) arrays
- Super-insulated walls and High Performance Windows
- Locally produced & fair trade honesty larder
- Conversion designed to maximise 'solar gain'
- Rain-water collection * Natural spring water for drinking - tastes great!
- Organic cotton bed linen and organic toiletries
- Full on-site recyclying of waste inc. plastics
What makes Beudy Banc a green accommodation?
Off the grid- fantastic!
Lighting from solar photovoltaic panels
Conversion designed to benefit from the suns rays
Wood burning stove using timber from farm
Tasty natural spring water
Organic bed linen & toiletries
Location
Directions from station:
It's a 10 minute taxi ride to the property from Machynlleth station. The local taxi number (Mach Taxis) is: 01654 702048
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