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Tall John's House: Large Georgian Manor House In Extensive Grounds near Brecon
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
13 bedrooms12 bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Brecon, Powys
- Llangorse Lake4 min drive
- Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre7 min drive
- Pen y Fan25 min drive
Rooms & beds
13 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Blue Room
1 King Bed
Brown
1 Queen Bed
Buttercup
1 Queen Bed
Copper Beech
1 Queen Bed
Downstairs Single
1 Single Bed
Downstairs Single
1 Single Bed
Green Room
1 Queen Bed
Old Sauna
1 Single Bed
Pannelled Room
1 King Bed
Pink Room
1 King Bed
Ship Room
1 King Bed
Upstairs Double
1 Double Bed
Upstairs Double
1 Double Bed
12 bathrooms
Blue
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Brown
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Buttercup
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Copper Beech & Old Sauna
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Downstairs single
Toilet · Shower only
Downstairs Single
Toilet · Shower only
Green
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Pannelled
Toilet · Shower only
Pink
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Ship
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Upstairs Double
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Double
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
Tall John's House: Large Georgian Manor House In Extensive Grounds near Brecon
Wonderful Georgian Manor house with 13 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms (4 Super King + 1 King + 5 doubles + 3 singles). Absolute privacy and exclusivity. We charge £2000 for one night for up to 16 people including breakfast. Further nights are £1600 per night. Dining room seats 16 in comfort but the house can sleep 23 and the dining-room fits 20 at a real squash!. Drawing room, log fire, large television room , large entrance hall. Oil central heating throughout. Beautifully decorated and furnished with antique furniture. Extensive grounds, walled garden, courtyard, a fantastic Games Room with billiard table and also ample parking. Fantastic views across secluded valley to Black Mountains. No air, noise or light pollution. Nearest village 1.5 miles with pub, shop & post office. Nearest train station 25 minutes. Nearest market town with good selection of shops and amenities 7 miles. Many good quality restaurants and pubs in the vicinity. Wonderful walking, fishing, golf, pony trekking all readily accessible. Cinema and leisure centre in local town. WiFi available throughout and Sky television. This is not a self-catering property. Breakfast is included in the rental and further meals are available on request for an extra cost. B & B is available per night without an use of the rest of the manor except for the dining- room. Rates 100 - £250 a night
Property manager
Elizabeth Watson
Languages
English, French, Italian
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Amenities
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Brecon
Located in Brecon, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre and Brecon Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway and Brecon Mountain Railway. Travelling with kids? Consider Super Tubing, or check out an event or a game at Aber Rocks Climbing Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and cycling.

Brecon, Powys
What's nearby
- Llangorse Lake - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
- Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
- Brecon Cathedral - 15 min drive - 15.1 km
- Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center - 22 min drive - 23.2 km
- Pen y Fan - 25 min drive - 28.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- White Hart Inn - 8 min drive
- The Star Inn - 8 min drive
- Canalside Cafe - 8 min drive
- The New Inn - 5 min drive
- Castle Inn Pengenffordd Talgarth - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
25 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Chris H.
12 Dec 2017
Perfect for our family gathering !
Chris H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2017
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
Catherine W.
28 Oct 2017
A wonderful 60th Birthday party weekend
Catherine W.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2017
About the host
Hosted by Elizabeth Watson

The team at Tall John's House live on site and are here to look after you without intruding on your privacy. We are determined to make sure you have an excellent experience staying with us
Why they chose this property
Exclusive use or B & B
Breakfast included
Flexibility as to whether you want to use our cook for some meals or eat out
Fabulous area with no noise or light pollution
Breakfast included
Flexibility as to whether you want to use our cook for some meals or eat out
Fabulous area with no noise or light pollution
What makes this property unique
Perfect for a family party, celebration or get together. Staff available as much as you want them to take the stress and work out of entertaining!
Languages:
English, French, Italian
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