The Potting Shed – A Historic Haven with Modern & Stylish Comforts | Cottage in Mathern
2 Bedroom Cottage in Mathern
Tucked away on the tranquil grounds of Mathern Palace, The Potting Shed offers a rare blend of history, charm, and modern luxury. This beautifully restored 19th-century hay barn is set amidst a Grade I listed estate, with roots tracing back to 1408. The property's stunning restoration by Henry A. Tipping in 1875 infuses the space with timeless elegance, while the modern comforts inside make it the perfect retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
The charming village pub, The Millers Arms, is just a short stroll away, and countless footpaths await your exploration through the breathtaking Welsh countryside. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply relaxing, The Potting Shed offers the ideal base for discovering both the natural beauty of the region and the vibrant city of Bristol, just a short drive away.
The Space
Step inside and be greeted by a spacious, open-plan kitchen and dining area, designed for ease and comfort. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and a dining table that seats four—perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal with loved ones. Off the kitchen, a cozy lounge area invites you to unwind, with a smart TV offering Netflix and Prime Video for a relaxing evening in.
Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a family bathroom, making The Potting Shed an ideal escape for families or small groups. The cottage has been thoughtfully designed to offer a peaceful, stylish, and comfortable retreat that complements the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Outdoor Bliss
The Potting Shed is surrounded by a generous gravel front garden, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee in the fresh air. You’ll also have access to a shared back garden with the neighboring Gardener’s Cottage, providing plenty of space for outdoor relaxation.
Endless Adventures Await
Upon arrival, you’ll find a welcome pack brimming with local recommendations, from family-friendly activities and bike trails to hidden gems for dining and forest walks. With so much to explore right on your doorstep, outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home.
The Potting Shed offers not just a place to stay, but an opportunity to step into a world of history, nature, and adventure. Come and unwind, explore, and make lasting memories in this beautiful corner of Wales.
The Potting Shed – A Historic Haven with Modern & Stylish Comforts is located in Mathern. The Potting Shed – A Historic Haven with Modern & Stylish Comforts provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Potting Shed – A Historic Haven with Modern & Stylish Comforts has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mathern has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Mathern, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Onsite parking
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1 total pets
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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Stair-free path to entrance
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Books
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Smart TV
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In a rural location
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Limited housekeeping
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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