Libanus, Brecon, Powys

Situated in a magical setting with magnificent views of the Brecon Beacons mountain range. This 17 acre smallholding features a spacious 3 bedroom bungalow with attached annex/ bedsit; outbuildings with stables and a 40m x 20m menage. Just 7 miles from the popular market town of Brecon. The perfect lifestyle retreat.

Description

Pen Y Glyn is situated in a highly desirable location, offering breathtaking views of the Brecon Beacons mountain range. This spacious detached bungalow, built in the mid-1970s, features a generous layout with three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a large, light-filled sitting room that highlights the spectacular views. The property also includes a well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room and a roomy utility room at the rear. Additionally, an attached bedsit provides flexible accommodation, perfect for an elderly relative or extra guests. Set amidst beautifully maintained gardens, the bungalow is complemented by 17 acres of adjoining land, which includes a stable yard with a portal frame building, block-built stables, and a lean-to implement store.

Location

Located just outside the village of Libanus, the property offers convenient access to the A470 and is situated along the A4215 Libanus to Defynnog link road, facilitating an easy commute to Brecon, Merthyr, and beyond. Nestled within the Brecon Beacons National Park, Pen Y Glyn boasts some of the area's most stunning scenery. Brecon, just 7 miles away, offers a range of local amenities including a leisure centre, theatre, cinema, and various shopping options such as coffee shops and convenience stores. The surrounding area is renowned for its unspoiled landscapes, scenic walks, and a wide array of outdoor activities along rivers, canals, and mountains.

Walk Inside

A canopy porch leads into a spacious hallway providing access to the principal rooms. The sitting room is a standout feature, with sliding doors opening onto a patio that showcases magnificent views over farmland towards the Brecon Beacons. The room also features a stone fireplace with an inset wood-burning stove, adding a classic touch of country charm. The kitchen/breakfast room is ideal for entertaining, fitted with a range of units including cupboard and drawer space, a double bowl sink, a recess for a cooking range, a large walk-in pantry, and a spacious dining area. The rear utility room is both practical and convenient, with a fitted sink, plumbing for a washing machine, and a tiled floor—perfect as a boot room or storage area.

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An inner hallway with an airing cupboard leads to the three bedrooms, each with built-in cupboards. The two front bedrooms offer exceptional views of the mountains. The rear bedroom includes an en-suite with a panelled bath, wash basin, and WC. The family bathroom features a panelled bath, wash basin, and WC, alongside a separate shower room.

Annex

Attached to the property is a small annex/bedsit, providing additional living space or accommodation for extended family. This annex comprises an open-plan living/sleeping area, a small kitchenette, and a shower room with a shower cubicle, WC, and wash basin.

Gardens

A tarmacadam driveway and parking area are located at the front of the property. The gardens, which surround the bungalow on three sides, are mostly laid to lawn and feature a variety of trees, shrubs, and a greenhouse. The front garden offers unparalleled views of the Brecon Beacons mountain range.

The Land and Stables

The property stands in around 17 acres of gently sloping land divided into 3 separate enclosures. A short distance from the property, with separate roadside access are a range of outbuildings which include a portal frame barn (60' x 24') which houses 6 internal loose boxes. There is a separate Stable block which contains a further 3 stables and an adjoining store about 14' x 15' and a full length lean to providing great storage space. A particular feature of this lovely property is the 40m x 20m manage which lies adjacent to the buildings.