Maggie's Barn, Talgarth

About Maggie's Barn

Maggie's Barn is a two-storey stone barn conversion in Powys, mid-Wales. Exposed beams and original stonework run throughout this rural retreat. The barn sits in open countryside with views across rolling Welsh hills and farmland.

Fields surround the property on all sides. You'll wake to birdsong and sheep grazing in nearby pastures. The barn overlooks the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Two bedrooms sleep four guests. The ground floor has an open-plan kitchen and living area with barn doors opening to the garden. Upstairs you'll find both bedrooms and a family bathroom. Bed linen and towels are included in your stay.

Builth Wells is 4 miles away (8 minutes). The Royal Welsh Showground hosts events year-round (3 miles, 6 minutes). Llandrindod Wells offers Victorian spa heritage (8 miles, 15 minutes). Brecon Beacons walking trails start 12 miles away (20 minutes).

Maggie's Barn suits families and small groups wanting Welsh countryside without the fuss. Book for genuine barn character and National Park access.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Oil rayburn oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster, electric grill, air fryer
✓Wifi
✓Fuel, power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for 1 car
✓Non-enclosed garden with patio, lawn and furniture
✓Two well-behaved pet welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 2.5 miles, river 1.2 miles
✓Note: property sits within 10 acres of land and guests and dogs are welcome to explore, please put dogs on leads due to livestock

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Maggie's Barn

Original Stone Walls

Authentic stonework throughout creates proper barn character. These thick walls keep the space cool in summer and cosy during winter months.

Exposed Timber Beams

Original beams span the ceilings upstairs and down. They're a constant reminder you're staying in a real working barn conversion.

Brecon Beacons Views

Windows frame the National Park hills. You can see for miles across unspoilt Welsh countryside from both floors of the barn.

Open-Plan Living Space

The ground floor flows from kitchen to dining to sitting area. Barn doors let in natural light and open straight onto the garden.

Peaceful Rural Setting

No traffic noise here. Just sheep in the fields and wind in the trees. Perfect for switching off completely.

Linen and Towels Included

One less thing to pack. All bed linen and towels are provided as standard. Just turn up and settle in.

Getting To Maggie's Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Maggie's Barn by car, take the A483 towards Builth Wells and follow signs for the LD3 postcode area. The barn is in open countryside with off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Builth Road, approximately 6 miles from the property. From there, a taxi will take you through the Welsh countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking available

Builth Road station (6 miles)

Accessible from the A483

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Royal Welsh Showground

Distance: 3 miles

LD2 3SY

Llandrindod Wells Victorian Spa Town

Distance: 8 miles

LD1 5DL

Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Centre

Distance: 12 miles

LD3 8ER

Wye Valley Walk

Distance: 4 miles

LD2 3NP

Brecon Beacons Waterfall Country

Distance: 18 miles

CF44 9JF

Elan Valley Reservoirs

Distance: 15 miles

LD6 5HP

Builth Wells Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LD2 3AB

Llandrindod Wells High Street

Distance: 8 miles

LD1 5DL

Hay-on-Wye Bookshops

Distance: 20 miles

HR3 5AE

Builth Road Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

LD2 3LH

Builth Wells Golf Club

Distance: 4 miles

LD2 3NF

Llanwrtyd Wells (Smallest Town in Britain)

Distance: 12 miles

LD5 4RW

Royal Welsh Showground

Distance: 3 miles

LD2 3SY

Llandrindod Wells Victorian Spa Town

Distance: 8 miles

LD1 5DL

Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Centre

Distance: 12 miles

LD3 8ER

Wye Valley Walk

Distance: 4 miles

LD2 3NP

Brecon Beacons Waterfall Country

Distance: 18 miles

CF44 9JF

Elan Valley Reservoirs

Distance: 15 miles

LD6 5HP

Builth Wells Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LD2 3AB

Llandrindod Wells High Street

Distance: 8 miles

LD1 5DL

Hay-on-Wye Bookshops

Distance: 20 miles

HR3 5AE

Builth Road Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

LD2 3LH

Builth Wells Golf Club

Distance: 4 miles

LD2 3NF

Llanwrtyd Wells (Smallest Town in Britain)

Distance: 12 miles

LD5 4RW

Is Maggie's Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The barn sits in open countryside with fields all around for running about. Kids can explore the rural setting safely with sheep and farmland nearby. The open-plan ground floor means parents can keep an eye on children easily. Two bedrooms upstairs work well for families. The Brecon Beacons and Royal Welsh Showground offer day trips. No specific play equipment mentioned on site.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams are the standout feature at Maggie's Barn. They span both floors of this authentic stone conversion. Original beams cross the ceilings in the living spaces and bedrooms. These structural timbers show the barn's working past. Combined with thick stone walls, they create genuine agricultural character. The beams aren't decorative additions. They're the real framework that held this Welsh barn together for generations.

Pet Friendly

The property information doesn't confirm whether Maggie's Barn accepts dogs. The rural Powys location would suit pets perfectly. Fields surround the barn on all sides with footpaths into the countryside. The open farmland setting means plenty of walking routes from the door. You'd need to contact the owner directly to check their pet policy before booking if you want to bring your dog along.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Maggie's Barn

The Lamb Inn, Builth Wells

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD2 3BT

The Metropole Hotel Restaurant, Llandrindod Wells

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD1 5DY

The Neuadd Arms Hotel, Llanwrtyd Wells

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD5 4RB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Maggie's Barn

Is Maggie's Barn pet friendly?

The property details don't specify pet policies. Contact the owner directly before booking if you're planning to bring your dog along.

What original barn features does this conversion have?

Maggie's Barn retains exposed timber beams across both floors and original stone walls throughout. The ground floor features traditional barn doors that open to the garden.

How many people can sleep at this barn conversion?

The barn sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. Both bedrooms are located upstairs with a family bathroom on the first floor.

What is the layout of Maggie's Barn?

The ground floor is open-plan with kitchen, dining and living areas flowing together. Upstairs holds both bedrooms and the bathroom in a traditional barn layout.

Where exactly is this barn conversion located?

Maggie's Barn sits in open Powys countryside, four miles from Builth Wells. You'll have views across farmland towards the Brecon Beacons National Park from the property.

What's included in the rental?

All bed linen and towels are included in your stay. You won't need to pack bedding or bring your own towels for this barn conversion.

Is there parking at the barn?

The property sits in a rural location with off-road parking available. You'll have space for your vehicle right at the barn.

What's the nearest town for shops and amenities?

Builth Wells is your closest town at 4 miles away (8 minutes by car). You'll find supermarkets, shops, pubs and restaurants there for supplies and eating out.