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Hoddell Pitch Cottage is a house consisting of a kitchen with double oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster, a utility with fridge/freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer, a dining area with seating for six guests, a sitting room with woodburning stove, a second sitting area with Smart TV, and a external game room with table tennis and cloakroom with basin and WC. The bedrooms consist of a king-size, king-size with en-suite shower room, and twin serviced by a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC, and a ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is a front garden with a lawn area and gravel, a rear garden with patio, lawn, furniture, and ample off-road parking. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Within 3.5 miles you will find a shop and pub. Enjoy a splendid retreat at Hoddell Pitch Cottage. Note: The upstairs area in the garage is not in use. Good Housekeeping Bond 350 GBP

New Radnor is a historic countryside village nestled between Presteigne and Kington. Once the county town of Radnorshire, the village is known for its medieval grid layout, Norman castle mound, and sweeping views across the Radnor Valley. It offers a selection of attractions including the Water-Break-its-Neck waterfall, Warren Wood walking trails, and the Radnor Arms, a community-owned pub serving local ales and Welsh spirits. Dining options include the Red Lion Inn, while you can stock up on essentials at the village stores or head to Llandrindod Wells for larger supermarkets. Just outside the village, St Stephen’s Church in Old Radnor showcases a 15th-century organ case believed to be one of the oldest in the British Isles. For walkers, the Whimble & Bache Hill Circular and Rhos Fawr summit offer panoramic views across the Cambrian Mountains, while the Radnor Ring Cycle Route provides a scenic challenge for cyclists. Nature lovers can explore Warren Wood, part of Radnor Forest, where Victorian-planted trees and steep-sided gorges frame the dramatic waterfall trail. The area is also rich in wildlife, with nearby reserves such as Burfa Bog and Gilfach offering tranquil habitats and seasonal wildflowers. Within an hour’s drive, the region opens up to a variety of characterful towns and scenic destinations. The market town of Hay-on-Wye, known internationally for its literary heritage and annual festival, invites visitors to browse its independent bookshops and riverside cafés. To the south, Brecon sits on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, offering canal walks, galleries, and access to dramatic upland scenery. Westward lies Rhayader, gateway to the Elan Valley, where reservoirs and nature trails attract walkers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. To the east, Ludlow impresses with its medieval castle, thriving food scene, and regular markets, while Leominster offers antique centres and timber-framed architecture. Closer to home, Knighton provides access to...