Title: Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View Holiday home in Llandovery with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View ![Dining - Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View (Myddfai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94618500/94618495/a32711f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View (Myddfai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94618500/94618495/723a3b8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View (Myddfai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94618500/94618495/389a851c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View (Myddfai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94618500/94618495/1bf19268.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View (Myddfai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94620000/94618500/94618495/c34238cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the Brecon Beacons countryside, Ynyswen Arosfa is a cozy cottage retreat perfect for families. Enjoy expansive gardens with BBQ and outside seating areas where you can unwind while taking in scenic views of the surrounding hills. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View Nestled in the stunning countryside of the Brecon Beacons, just a stone's throw from the market towns of Llandeilo and Llandovery, Ynyswen Arosfa is a cosy cottage retreat for the whole family. The cottage offers a modern finish with rustic features, stained glass panels (made by Lesley, the owner), a cosy log-burner and expansive gardens. If you enjoy hiking, stargazing, cycling or bird watching, this is a perfect base, with lots for all ages to explore. Lovingly built by the owners themselves over 3 years, the high level of detail and care taken over this property's layout is obvious. The large, welcoming hallway gives way to a sizeable, comfortable living room. Immediately you notice the stone fireplace with log burner, around which you will find two sofas and an armchair to relax on. There is a SMART TV with Freeview and Blu Ray player, along with a selection of DVDs, books, and games for quiet nights in. At the far corner of the room, a workspace with desk is provided, as well as an extra drop leaf table. Patio doors lead to the patio area outside. On the opposite end of the hallways, is the door leading to their modern kitchen diner. This is a large communal space filled with light, with all the mod cons required for making family meals. The fully equipped kitchen has an electric oven with electric hob, microwave, kettle, Dolce Gusto Coffee machine, under counter dishwasher, 4 slice toaster, sandwich toaster, American style fridge freezer and a comprehensive range of crockery and kitchen utensils. The sink and drainer sit under the large kitchen windows with views over the rear garden space and the hills beyond. The solid wooden dining table comfortably seats six guests for meals, and overlook a second patio in the garden area, with patio doors for access out and the potential of al fresco dining in the summer months. The master bedroom features a super king-sized divan bed with pocket sprung mattress for a fantastic night’s sleep. The views from the window are fantastic, looking across open countryside towards a red kite feeding spot. The spacious room also has a dressing table with hairdryer, a walk-in wardrobe, and an ensuite bathroom with a WC, walk-in shower, and double sink unit. The second bedroom also has a super king-sized divan bed, with the same pocket sprung mattress. This bed can be split into two single beds, if required and upon request. There is a built-in wardrobe and underbed storage, as well as uninterrupted views towards the mountains beyond. The third bedroom also has a zip and link bed which can be separated into two singles, with the same pocket sprung mattress for a comfy night of rest. With a built-in wardrobe, built-in dressing table, and underbed storage, this room is airy and spacious, with plenty of light coming from the window and bucolic views out over fields and trees. The main family bathroom is on the first floor. This cool grey contemporary bathroom consists of a large walk-in electric shower, a separate bath, a WC and wash hand basin with sink. The master bedroom comes with its own ensuite bathroom with a WC, walk-in shower, and double sink unit. Downstairs, the ‘art deco’ style WC with wash hand basin has distinctive stained glass made by owner. The outdoor space is vast, with two patios, one with outside seating and a table, and manicured grounds with a BBQ, surrounded by lush green countryside. There is also a clothesline for your use. The views to the rear of the property are of the beautiful Brecon Beacon hills, and you’re sure to spot some of the famous red kites that inhabit this stunning, scenic area. There is ample off-street parking for 3 cars. Max 6 guests + infant. No extra overnight guests at all, please. We allow one dog for free, the additional comes at an extra cost of £35. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1290/w4000h2662x0y0-cec0c361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea Castle - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 560 reviews £64 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=1290&PinnedHotelID=1290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1580000/1573900/1573880/defd431a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Village Hotel Swansea St. Thomas - Pool - Hot tub - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 7.8 Good 1,000 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=1573880&PinnedHotelID=1573880&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1189900/1189828/e5d79592.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Grand Hotel Swansea Castle - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 921 reviews £66 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=1189828&PinnedHotelID=1189828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113190000/113185600/113185539/c377bf1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Henllys Estate B&B Llandovery - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 5 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 28 Feb - 1 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=113185539&PinnedHotelID=113185539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 145977 ## About the area Llandovery is home to this holiday home. Llandovery Castle and Carreg Cennen are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Sbri Cymru Ltd and National Showcaves Centre for Wales. [Visit our Llandovery travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Llandovery.dx182862) [View more Holiday homes in Llandovery](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Llandovery-Private-Holiday-Homes.d182862-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.96407%2C-3.79058&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CWsXDWj6noAOr0471-1oDbv3zWA=) Myddfai, Cymru ### What's nearby - ![Brecon Beacons National Park which includes rainforest, a waterfall and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054302/a46ff2f7-c7fe-453b-bd34-b2a418b5cdb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Brecon Beacons National Park 7 min drive \- 2.5 miles - Heritage Centre 8 min drive \- 3.2 miles - Dinefwr Craft Centre 8 min drive \- 3.2 miles - Llandovery Castle 9 min drive \- 3.2 miles - Llandovery Golf Club 12 min drive \- 3.8 miles ### Getting around - Llandovery Station 11 min drive ### Restaurants - The New White Lion Hotel 6 min drive - West End Cafe 7 min drive - Penygawse Victorian Tea Rooms 6 min drive - The Bear Inn 6 min drive - Llandovery Clock Cafe 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View? ### What time is check-in at Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View? ### What time is check-out at Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View? ### Where is Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ynyswen Arosfa · Family Country Cottage with Stunning Mountain View Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew S. 19 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage! The cottage is recently renovated to a very high standard. Very clean, comfortable and well appointed. A lovely quiet part of rural Wales. We plan to return. ##### Andrew S. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard 8 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great cottage with everything you need in a home from home. Excellent communication from the owners throughout the process. Simply faultless. 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