About Frontier Cabin

Frontier Cabin is a log cabin on a 17-acre animal sanctuary farm in Craswall, Black Mountains, just north of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This quirky lodge sleeps two guests and welcomes up to two dogs. Wood-panelled rooms blend American frontier style with Welsh border life.

The area offers stunning mountain views and direct access to hiking trails. Wild swimming is available at the on-farm waterhole. Hay-on-Wye sits nearby with its famous bookshops and annual Literary Festival. The farm hosts horses, donkeys and chickens.

The open-plan lounge, kitchen and diner features a wood burner, sofa and TV/DVD player. The small kitchen has an electric oven, hob, fridge and Belfast sink. One double bedroom sits downstairs. The bathroom has an electric shower with WC. A wooden porch with rocking chair overlooks the enclosed garden with mountain views.

Hay-on-Wye (6 miles, 15 minutes) hosts Booth's bookshop with cinema and cafe. Pen-y-Fan summit (18 miles, 40 minutes) is South Wales' highest peak. Big Pit Mining Museum (25 miles, 45 minutes) offers underground tours. Brecon Beacons Mountain Railway (22 miles, 40 minutes) runs scenic steam trains.

Perfect for couples wanting rural peace with farm animals. Book Frontier Cabin for countryside walks, stargazing and complete relaxation.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 1
✓Activity: cycling
✓Activity: fishing
✓Bathrooms: 1
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Farm
✓Location: Rural
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Christmas decorations
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property Complex
✓Property type: Log cabin / Lodge
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓TV

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Frontier Cabin Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Frontier Cabin during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Herefordshire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Hay-on-Wye Bookshops

Distance: 6 miles

HR3 5BX

Big Pit Mining Museum

Distance: 25 miles

NP4 9XP

Brecon Beacons Mountain Railway

Distance: 22 miles

CF48 2UP

Pen-y-Fan Summit Trail

Distance: 18 miles

LD3 8NL

Black Mountains Ridge Walk

Distance: 2 miles

HR2 0PW

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 8 miles

HR2 0QH

Longtown Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

HR2 0LR

Hay-on-Wye Independent Shops

Distance: 6 miles

HR3 5BX

Abergavenny Market

Distance: 15 miles

NP7 5HD

Hereford City Centre

Distance: 16 miles

HR1 2LR

Longtown Local Produce

Distance: 4 miles

HR2 0LR

Craswall Village

Distance: 1 mile

HR2 0PN

Hay-on-Wye Bookshops

Distance: 6 miles

HR3 5BX

Big Pit Mining Museum

Distance: 25 miles

NP4 9XP

Brecon Beacons Mountain Railway

Distance: 22 miles

CF48 2UP

Pen-y-Fan Summit Trail

Distance: 18 miles

LD3 8NL

Black Mountains Ridge Walk

Distance: 2 miles

HR2 0PW

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 8 miles

HR2 0QH

Longtown Village Shops

Distance: 4 miles

HR2 0LR

Hay-on-Wye Independent Shops

Distance: 6 miles

HR3 5BX

Abergavenny Market

Distance: 15 miles

NP7 5HD

Hereford City Centre

Distance: 16 miles

HR1 2LR

Longtown Local Produce

Distance: 4 miles

HR2 0LR

Craswall Village

Distance: 1 mile

HR2 0PN

Is Frontier Cabin Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Frontier Cabin is designed for couples rather than families with children. The property sleeps only two guests in one double bedroom. However, children would enjoy meeting the farm animals including horses, donkeys and chickens. Donkey experiences and picnics can be arranged. The wild swimming waterhole and outdoor space offer adventure. The quirky Western theme with cowboy library adds interest for older children.

For Couples

Perfect romantic retreat for two in the peaceful Black Mountains. The wood burner creates intimate evenings after countryside walks. Spectacular mountain views from the enclosed garden set the scene. Wild swimming at the private waterhole adds adventure. Book donkey picnics in the wood for unique experiences together. Stargazing from this remote location is exceptional. The quirky Western styling and cosy interior make it memorable and different.

Pet Friendly

Frontier Cabin welcomes up to two dogs in the enclosed garden setting. The 17-acre farm provides space for dogs to explore safely. Surrounding Black Mountains trails offer excellent walking routes for active dogs. The on-site owners keep horses, donkeys and chickens, so dogs must be well-behaved around farm animals. Secure bike locking area can store dog equipment. The rural location means dogs can enjoy countryside freedom.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Frontier Cabin

Booth's Bookshop Cafe, Hay-on-Wye

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR3 5BX

The Bridge Inn, Michaelchurch Escley

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR2 0JW

The Crown Inn, Longtown

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HR2 0LR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Frontier Cabin

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Frontier Cabin does not have a hot tub. The property offers wild swimming at the on-farm waterhole as an alternative outdoor water experience.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at Frontier Cabin. The enclosed garden and farm setting make it ideal for guests travelling with pets.

How many people does Frontier Cabin sleep?

The cabin sleeps two guests in one double bedroom located downstairs. The open-plan layout and cosy design make it perfect for couples.

What heating is available at the property?

The main heating comes from a wood burner in the open-plan living area. The bathroom has an electric shower with its own heating system.

Is there parking at Frontier Cabin?

Private off-road parking for one car is available on-site. You can also lock bikes securely by the side of the cabin.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The small kitchen area has an electric oven, hob, fridge and Belfast sink. Water needs heating on the hob for washing up as there is no automatic hot water system.

Can we meet the farm animals?

Yes, the 17-acre sanctuary has horses, donkeys and chickens. Donkey experiences and private picnics with the animals can be booked through the owners on arrival for an extra cost.

What is there to do nearby?

Hay-on-Wye is 6 miles away with bookshops, cafes and the annual Literary Festival. Hiking trails lead to Pen-y-Fan and the Brecon Beacons Mountain Railway and Big Pit Mining Museum are within easy driving distance.

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