Flying Scotsman Shepherd's Hut with Hot Tub | Cabin in Brecon

1 Bedroom Cabin in Trecastle, Brecon
Embrace the natural charm and cosy interiors of The Flying Scotsman, a handcrafted shepherd’s hut set in the heart of the Crai Valley. This romantic riverside retreat offers a truly unique escape, lovingly built by local Welsh craftsmen using premium oak and red cedar. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and even a small dog, this is where comfort meets the call of the wild.
Wake each morning to the sound of birdsong drifting in through the open terrace doors, and by evening, unwind in the warmth of the log burner or gaze at the stars from the private hot tub. Situated near one of the darkest areas in the Dark Skies Reserve, stargazing here is unforgettable.
Inside, you’ll find a beautifully arranged space that balances practicality and luxury. The hut features a comfortable double bed, a handcrafted oak dining table with seating for two, and a traditional farmhouse-style kitchen, with belfast sink and a charming dresser, fully equipped for your stay.
You'll also enjoy a Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine, complete with a starter pack of coffee pods, ideal for starting slow mornings or fuelling your next adventure.
The bathroom defies expectations with a full-sized shower cubicle, toilet, and washbasin, far from the usual compact shepherd hut facilities. Cleverly designed storage spaces, including an outdoor compartment for suitcases and bulky gear, ensure you have everything you need without compromising on space.
Outside, The Flying Scotsman offers spectacular valley views and direct access to the river.Guests can step across a series of stones to discover a hidden island, an enchanting spot perfect for picnics, reading, or quiet reflection in nature.
Wander the surrounding footpaths, lose yourself in the peaceful landscape, or simply relax on your private deck with a large glass of wine in hand.
Your private hot tub offers the ultimate in relaxation after a day of hiking or exploring the Brecon Beacons. As with all our properties, the hot tub is cleaned, emptied, and refilled after each guest, so please allow up to 12 hours for it to reach the desired temperature. For safety, it is not suitable for children under 16 or pregnant women, and we kindly ask all guests to review the guidelines provided in the hut before use.
To make your stay even more comfortable, a thoughtful starter pack with tea, sugar sachets, and Nespresso pods is provided on arrival. Luxurious Black Pepper & Sandalwood toiletries are also provided including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, while heated towel rails ensure your towels stay warm and fluffy.
Guests can also benefit from on-site EV charging stations, supporting eco-conscious travel to and from this tranquil retreat. A flameless BBQ is also available for guests to use, this is usually located in the front porch area near the firewood.
Flying Scotsman Shepherd's Hut with Hot Tub is located in Trecastle. Flying Scotsman Shepherd's Hut with Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cabin features Internet, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Flying Scotsman Shepherd's Hut with Hot Tub has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 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 Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, 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. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Trecastle has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Trecastle, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Pool or billiards table
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Table tennis
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Unit size: 1 sq ft (0 sq m)
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Property does not allow children
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On the river
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Trecastle cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Trecastle cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Trecastle cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Trecastle cabin?
Best-rates for the Trecastle cabin starts from $248 per night with includes Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Hot Tub, Kitchen with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Trecastle cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Trecastle cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Trecastle cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Trecastle cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Trecastle cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Trecastle cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Trecastle cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.