Wye Cottage

A hot-tub barn conversion near Builth Wells

Wye Cottage is a beautifully converted farm barn on Penrheol Farm near Builth Wells, in the rolling countryside of Mid Wales. Recently renovated to a high standard, it sleeps six across three en-suite bedrooms and comes with its own hot tub, a wood burner and far-reaching views — a genuinely relaxing self-catering escape into the serene Welsh hills. Guests rate it an exceptional 9.7 out of 10.

The cottage

The barn has three bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, comfortably sleeping six, and combines the character of a traditional Welsh stone building with thoroughly modern comforts. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, there is a wood burner for warmth on cooler evenings, a washing machine for longer stays, and even accessible facilities for guests who need them. It is spacious and well-finished throughout — a real home-from-home.

Outside, the hot tub and parking

Outside is a highlight: a private hot tub, a garden with a patio and a fire pit, a terrace with far-reaching views, plus a barbecue and an outdoor play area for children. There is free private parking and an electric-vehicle charging point — a useful and still-rare extra. Guests particularly praise the spectacular views and the outstanding outdoor space. Pets are welcome on request (charges may apply), so the family dog can come along.

At a glance

• Converted farm barn on Penrheol Farm near Builth Wells
• Sleeps 6 across 3 en-suite bedrooms
• Private hot tub; wood burner; fire pit and barbecue
• Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher; EV charging point
• Garden, patio and terrace with far-reaching views; play area
• Free private parking; accessible facilities; pets on request

Builth Wells and the Wye

Builth Wells is a friendly market town on the River Wye, best known as the home of the Royal Welsh Showground, which hosts the huge Royal Welsh Show each summer. It is a great base for the green heart of Mid Wales, with lovely riverside and countryside walks close by. Within easy reach are the spectacular dams and reservoirs of the Elan Valley, the lonely uplands of the Cambrian Mountains, and the famous book town of Hay-on-Wye. For more places to stay in the area, see our guide to Builth Wells accommodation.

Good to know

A barn conversion with a hot tub and a wonderful outdoor space is a lovely choice for a family or group wanting peace, comfort and a bit of luxury in the countryside — you can walk, explore and then relax in the hot tub with the hills as a backdrop. The three en-suite bedrooms make it easy for everyone to have their own space, and the EV charging and accessible facilities add genuine practicality. Mid Wales is a quiet, scenic region that rewards unhurried exploration year-round, and the area is especially busy around the Royal Welsh Show in July, so booking ahead is wise for those dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many does it sleep? Up to six guests across three en-suite bedrooms.

Is there a hot tub? Yes, a private hot tub, plus a wood burner and a fire pit.

Where is it? On Penrheol Farm near Builth Wells, in Mid Wales.

Can we bring a dog? Pets are welcome on request; charges may apply.

What’s nearby? Builth Wells, the Royal Welsh Showground, the Elan Valley and Hay-on-Wye.

Is there electric-car charging? Yes — an EV charging point is provided, along with free private parking.

Is it suitable for guests with limited mobility? There are accessible facilities — please confirm your specific needs when booking.

For a hot-tub barn conversion in the heart of Mid Wales, check availability for your dates using the booking options on this page.