# Tall John's House, Llangasty, Brecon, Powys

Elegant country house and cottages in the Brecon Beacons sleeping up to 40, for special occasions with family and friends and corporate or group retreats

## At a Glance

- Sleeps 2 - 40
- 18 bedrooms
- Dining for 30

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## Floor Plans

- No floor plans are available for this property.

## About The Property

Located in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Tall John’s House offers the charm, space and comfort of a private country retreat:

 The beautiful Georgian manor with associated converted Stables and Saddlers sleeping up to 29 in total
 2 self-contained cottages (sleeping 9 and 2) just a few steps across the lawn - available as extra accommodation to larger groups taking the manor and Stables, or as standalone self catering accommodation
 The maximum number which can be accommodated on the estate is 40
 Guests within the same group staying in the cottages are welcome to join the main house for meals

Set in its own grounds with spectacular views towards the Black Mountains, the estate enjoys a peaceful rural setting, with Llangorse Lake just a short walk away. With little noise or light pollution, clear nights offer the chance to enjoy breathtaking star-filled skies.

The surrounding countryside is perfect for outdoor adventures, with wonderful walking routes across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains and canoeing on the River Wye, and a host of other outdoor pursuits. For a change of pace, the historic market towns of Brecon and Abergavenny make excellent destinations.

Whether you are planning a family gathering, a celebration with friends, a wedding, a retreat or a corporate event, Tall John’s House provides the perfect setting for bringing people together. Elegant reception rooms include a formal dining room and welcoming library, both inviting spaces. The games room with billiard table adjoins the Granary where we can also set up a table tennis table for a friendly competition. A hyperbaric oxygen chaber and red light wall are also available. Glorious grounds and a walled garden enhance the setting for outdoor living. The events barn is a special space for celebrations and meetings (available at an extra cost).

A delicious breakfast is included in your stay, and the team can arrange additional meals on request. Alternatively, explore the excellent choice of local pubs and restaurants. Groups can self cater, with use of our kitchen available at an additional charge. At Christmas, the main house is available exclusively on a self-catering basis.

## Facilities

- **Dog Friendly:** Well behaved dogs only please! Not on the furniture and not upstairs and please pick up after them! We live in a sheep area so please respect this.
- **Accessibility:** Single, double and king downstairs in the Stables/Saddlers and also a double with ensuite shower downstairs in Honeysuckle Cottage.
- **WiFi:** Free WiFi is available throughout the property. There is good mobile reception. Our office has printing and scanning facilities.
- **Games Room:** Billiard table in the games room. Library has large TV and board games. Table tennis table in Granary on request.
- **Dining Room:** This is an elegant room (with an Adams ceiling) wich can seat 20. Up to 30 can dine together in the Granary. Dining spaces in the cottages.
- **Kitchen:** A delicious breakfast each morning and other meals on request. Kitchen available for self catering at a cost. Kitchens in cottages.
- **Sitting Room:** The large drawing room has a log fire. Billiard table in the games room.
- **TV and Music Facilities:** In our snug there is a cosy coal fire and Sky television, Sky sports, DVD and a selection of films. TVs in cottages.
- **Heating and Open Fires:** There is a wood burner in the entrance hall, a log fire in the drawing room and the snug has a coal fire. Oil fired central heating throughout.
- **Bedrooms:** Main house: 5 doubles, with 2 extra doubles in Old Wing. Stables/Saddle: 5 double, 2 single, 1D+S. Many kingsize, some zip/link.
- **Bathrooms:** Most bedrooms have private or en suite facilities. Some have walk in showers, othrs showers over the bath and one has both walk in shower and bath.
- **Linen:** All beds are made up with sheets, duvets, bath towels, hand towels and flannels. Each room has soaps, shampoos and hair dryers.
- **Children's Facilities:** Huge safe garden for the children and lots of activities in the area. We can offer babysitting on request and there is a cot and high chair.
- **Outdoor:** Our garden and grounds are perfect for treasure hunts and Easter Egg hunts! Croquet and badminton are available and we can graze ponies.
- **Parking:** Plenty of parking available.
- **Smoking:** Only outside please.

## Rental Rates

### Headline rates

- From **£5280** for a 3-night weekend
- From **£3520** for a 2-night weekend
- From **£1760** per midweek night

### Additional rates

| Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manor House and Stables up to 16 if more than 1 night plus breakfast included, all year round (except peak dates) | - | £5280 | £3520 | £1760 |
| Manor House and Stables up to 16 if more than 1 night plus breakfast included - single night stay | - | - | - | £2200 |
| Manor House and The Stables extra guests over 16 per person including breakfast | - | £300 | £200 | £100 |
| Barn event space - per hour | - | - | - | £60 |
| The Granary games or dining room | - | £250 | £250 | - |

Prices shown in GBP.

## Booking Information

- To confirm your booking, payment of 50% is required immediately. Balance due 2 months before arrival + damage deposit.
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- Check in 15.00 : checkout 11.00.
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- Breakfast usually provided. Other meals available on request – please enquire.
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- Use of kitchen available to groups wishing to self cater/bring in their own chef, at additional charge of £250.
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- Guests in cottages can use in-house catering if part of the same larger group in the manor and stables.

## Availability

Please contact the owner for available dates.

## Enquiry

- Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/tall-johns-house-llangasty-brecon-powys#enquiry

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### Address

Address: Tall John's House, Llangasty, Llangasty, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7PX, GB

Latitude: 51.909331730124

Longitude: -3.2567596435547

### About The Area

In the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, looking over at the Black Mountains. Walking distance from Llangorse Lake. No traffic noise, no light pollution.

### What's Nearby?

- **Location:** Crickhowell with its shops, pubs, chemist and doctors' surgery is 5 miles away and Brecon, which is larger, is 6 miles away. Our little village of Bwlch (on the A40) is 1.5 miles and has a shop.
- **Shop:** In Bwlch there is a good paper/grocery shop. This is 1.5 miles away.
- **Food and Drink:** There is a pub/eatery in Bwlch (1.5 miles) but we recommend Llangorse for The Castle which is 2.5 miles away.
- **Airport:** Cardiff Airport is 1 hour away.
- **Train:** Abergavenny is 25 minutes away. Change at Newport for direct lines to London (1 hour 40 minutes).
- **Bus:** Brecon has a bus station that takes you all over the National Park and down to Cardiff.
