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Barn 3 is a converted stone barn in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Original stone walls and exposed timber beams create authentic barn character throughout. The conversion retains traditional features whilst offering modern comfort for your countryside escape.

This barn sits in open countryside with views across rolling hills and farmland. Sheep graze in neighbouring fields. The rural setting puts you right in the heart of the national park.

The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with quality bathrooms. Living spaces include an open-plan kitchen and dining area.

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About Barn 3

Barn 3 is a converted stone barn in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Original stone walls and exposed timber beams create authentic barn character throughout. The conversion retains traditional features whilst offering modern comfort for your countryside escape.

This barn sits in open countryside with views across rolling hills and farmland. Sheep graze in neighbouring fields. The rural setting puts you right in the heart of the national park.

The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with quality bathrooms. Living spaces include an open-plan kitchen and dining area. Traditional barn features blend with contemporary fixtures throughout.

Explore Henrhyd Falls (6 miles, 15 minutes) where water cascades 90 feet. Visit Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves (4 miles, 10 minutes) to discover underground chambers. Walk the Waterfall Country trails (8 miles, 20 minutes). Pen y Fan summit (12 miles, 25 minutes) offers spectacular mountain views.

Barn 3 suits couples and families wanting authentic barn accommodation in Wales' premier national park. Book for genuine countryside living with mountain access.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Barn 3

Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn character with exposed stonework throughout creates a genuine rural atmosphere that connects you to the building's agricultural heritage.

Brecon Beacons Location

Set within the national park with direct access to mountain walks, waterfalls and some of Wales' most dramatic landscapes.

Exposed Timber Beams

Traditional oak beams overhead remind you this is a real working barn conversion with original structural features carefully preserved.

Open Countryside Views

Uninterrupted views across farmland and hills from the barn with sheep grazing in adjacent fields and fresh mountain air.

Waterfall Country Access

Minutes from multiple waterfalls including Henrhyd Falls where you can walk behind cascading water in ancient woodland settings.

Modern Barn Comfort

Contemporary kitchen and bathrooms blend seamlessly with original barn features so you get character without compromising on modern convenience.

Getting To Barn 3

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Barn 3 by car, take the A4067 through the Swansea Valley and follow signs towards Ystradgynlais. The barn is accessible via country lanes with off-road parking available at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Neath, approximately 16 miles away. From there, you'll need a taxi or hire car for the scenic journey into the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Off-road parking at the barn
Neath station (16 miles)
Accessible from the A4067

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
Distance: 6.4 miles (14 min drive)
SA9 1UD
Henrhyd Falls
Distance: 7.7 miles (17 min drive)
SA10 9PG
Dan-Yr-Ogof Farm
Distance: 8.9 miles (21 min drive)
SA9 1GP
Ystradfawr Nature Reserve
Distance: 2.9 miles (10 min drive)
SA9 1FS
St Illtyd's Walk
Distance: 5.5 miles (16 min drive)
Garreg Lwyd
Distance: 9.7 miles (29 min drive)
Tesco
Distance: 1.8 miles (7 min drive)
SA9 1AD
Valley Butchers
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
SA9 2AW
Evans Cycles
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
SA9 1AJ
Llansamlet Station
Distance: 12.7 miles (22 min drive)
SA7 9BH
Ystradgynlais Interchange
Distance: 2.6 miles (9 min drive)
SA9 1HD
Cardiff Airport
Distance: 47.9 miles (1 hr 14 min drive)
CF62 3BD
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
Distance: 6.4 miles (14 min drive)
SA9 1UD
Henrhyd Falls
Distance: 7.7 miles (17 min drive)
SA10 9PG
Dan-Yr-Ogof Farm
Distance: 8.9 miles (21 min drive)
SA9 1GP
Ystradfawr Nature Reserve
Distance: 2.9 miles (10 min drive)
SA9 1FS
St Illtyd's Walk
Distance: 5.5 miles (16 min drive)
Garreg Lwyd
Distance: 9.7 miles (29 min drive)
Tesco
Distance: 1.8 miles (7 min drive)
SA9 1AD
Valley Butchers
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
SA9 2AW
Evans Cycles
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
SA9 1AJ
Llansamlet Station
Distance: 12.7 miles (22 min drive)
SA7 9BH
Ystradgynlais Interchange
Distance: 2.6 miles (9 min drive)
SA9 1HD
Cardiff Airport
Distance: 47.9 miles (1 hr 14 min drive)
CF62 3BD

Is Barn 3 Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding countryside directly from Barn 3 with open fields and footpaths on the doorstep. The Brecon Beacons National Park offers outdoor adventures including waterfall walks at Henrhyd Falls and underground exploration at Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves just minutes away. The rural setting provides space to run around with wildlife spotting opportunities in the farmland surrounding this converted stone barn.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed stone walls at Barn 3 showcase the building's original agricultural purpose with traditional stonework preserved throughout the conversion. These authentic barn features create genuine character in every room, connecting guests to the property's working past. The stonework provides natural insulation and texture that modern builds cannot replicate. Combined with timber beams overhead, these original elements make this a true barn conversion rather than a new-build imitation.
Pet Friendly
The pet policy for Barn 3 should be confirmed when booking. If dogs are welcome, the countryside location within the Brecon Beacons National Park provides excellent walking opportunities directly from the barn. Open fields and national park footpaths surround the property, giving dogs plenty of space to exercise. The rural setting means your dog can enjoy genuine countryside living with mountain trails and waterfall walks nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Barn 3

The Gwyn Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA9 1YY

The Red Lion Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA9 1BS

Cafe at Dan-yr-Ogof

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA9 1GJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Barn 3

Is Barn 3 pet friendly?
Check the specific pet policy before booking as some barn conversions welcome dogs whilst others maintain pet-free environments. The surrounding countryside and national park trails make this an excellent location for walking dogs if pets are permitted.
What original barn features does this property have?
Barn 3 retains exposed stone walls and timber beams that showcase its agricultural past. The conversion preserves these traditional elements whilst incorporating modern living spaces throughout the building.
How far is Barn 3 from Waterfall Country?
The famous Waterfall Country walks start approximately 8 miles away, around 20 minutes by car. Henrhyd Falls is even closer at 6 miles, taking just 15 minutes to reach from the barn.
Can you walk straight from the barn?
The barn sits in open countryside within the Brecon Beacons National Park with footpaths accessible from the property. You can start walks directly into the surrounding hills and farmland without needing to drive elsewhere.
What sleeping arrangements does Barn 3 offer?
The barn provides comfortable bedrooms with quality bathrooms for guests. Specific bedroom configurations and sleeping capacity should be confirmed when booking your stay at this converted stone barn.
Is there parking at the barn?
The property includes off-road parking typical of rural barn conversions in this area. You'll have space to park securely right at the accommodation without roadside concerns.
What's the nearest town to Barn 3?
Ystradgynlais lies closest to the barn, providing shops and services within a few miles. The market town of Brecon sits further north for more extensive shopping and dining opportunities.
How remote is this barn conversion?
Barn 3 occupies a genuinely rural position within the national park with open countryside surrounding the property. You'll experience true countryside living whilst remaining within easy driving distance of local towns and major attractions like Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves.

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