Llancayo Windmill, Near Usk
ID: S44628
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87 reviews
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Floorplan
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1 pet welcome
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5 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Parking
Guests say
Llancayo Windmill is highly praised for its unique charm, exceptional renovation, and beautiful setting. Guests celebrate special occasions here, enjoying the well-equipped facilities, generous welcome packs, and the property's comfort. The surrounding area offers plenty to do, and the windmill itself provides a memorable experience.
Cleanliness
The property is consistently described as clean and well-maintained. One mention of a shower tray and grout needing attention slightly impacts the score, but overall, the cleanliness is of a high standard.
Location
The location is generally appreciated for its quiet, rural setting and proximity to local attractions. One mention of nearby industrial noise slightly detracts from the score, but the overall impression remains positive.
Comfort
Comfort is highly regarded, with mentions of comfortable beds and individual room temperature control. Some guests noted the double beds as small and the dining chairs as too large for intimate conversations, which slightly affects the score.
Facilities
Facilities are praised for being well-equipped and maintained to a high standard. A few minor criticisms regarding kitchen table size and en suite maintenance are noted, but the overall sentiment is very positive.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident in the generous welcome packs and well-stocked amenities. While gifts are warmly received and contribute to the experience, it is politely noted that such offerings are subject to change and not guaranteed.
About this property
This fine mill is just north of the former market town of Usk in Monmouthshire. It was built in 1813 and fell into ruin before being lovingly restored some years ago. Attractions in the area include the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Llancayo Windmill, awarded vrbo rental of the year 2023, is unique self-catering holiday retreat situated approximately two miles north of the former market town of Usk in Monmouthshire. The mill was built in 1813 and destroyed by fire around 1830 and until a few years ago had stood as a ruin.
Usk is conveniently located in the centre of Monmouthshire and the town itself has a castle, a rural life museum, the sessions house, a collection of old houses, a variety of restaurants, shops, public houses, hotels and other amenities associated with a vibrant rural town. Usk is also famous for its fishing and successes in the Wales in Bloom and Britain in Bloom competitions.
Additional Information:
Due to the property being five storeys high, guests with mobility difficulties and parents of toddlers and young children should be aware of the many steps and the open balcony.
Travel cot and highchair available on request (please bring your own cot linen). Two stairgates are provided on request for installation by guests.
Televisions, DVDs, Freeview to all bedrooms.
Sorry, no stag or hen parties.
Gas underfloor heating.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge), kept to the ground floor please.
Catering is available by separate arrangement.
Fly Fishing is available on the nearby River Usk.
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