Hawthorn Lodge with Jacuzzi, sauna and play area

Current Welsh Government Covid 19 restrictions require guests to wear masks in retail shops, on public transport and healthcare settings - these restrictions cover the whole of Wales. As these restrictions are constantly being reviewed please check the Welsh Government website or contact us for the most up-to-date information. Hawthorn Lodge is situated in the rural village of Coed y Paen in Monmouthshire and is 5 minutes walk to the Carpenters Arms country pub and restaurant. It is also only 2-3 minutes drive or 10 minutes downhill walk to Llandegfedd Lake's Visitor and Watersports Centre. It offers a private lockable garden area with a Sauna, Jacuzzi hot tub, table, chairs, 2 sun loungers and festoon and solar lights. It also shares a children's play area with a range of equipment including a climbing frame with slide, rock wall and swings, a trampoline and a spring rocker (subject to terms and conditions). Set in just under 2 acres of grounds - which it shares with its sister bungalow Blackthorn Lodge - this two bedroomed 4 Star detached country bungalow offers a spacious lounge with comfortable 2 and 3 seater sofas, a 43" Smart Ultra HD tv with Freeview and catch-up tv channels, and a Blu-ray DVD player. It has a beautiful glass fronted multi-fuel stove where you can snuggle up in front of a real fire which also runs 6 radiators, in the kitchen, both bedrooms, bathroom and hallway (please note that the fire must be lit for the radiators to work). The bungalow offers one double bedroom with a King Size bed, mirror wardrobes, a writing desk with either an office or hardback chair and a 40" Freeview Smart tv and the other bedroom with one full-sized single divan bed, one full size double bed and mirror wardrobes. The lodge can comfortably sleep up to 5 people and there is a large double sofa bed in the lounge that can be used should 2 guests choose not to share the king or double size bed. The modern fitted kitchen has a dishwasher, fridge freezer, washing machine, electric ceramic hob, oven, toaster, kettle and a microwave oven. The bathroom is a fully tiled wet room with shower, toilet and sink. The front exterior consists of a terrace/patio area with garden furniture, flowers and a shared large grassed area for recreational purposes. There is also a small fruit orchard which is home to a small flock of free-range chicken and geese. A children's play area with a range of equipment including a climbing frame with a slide, rock wall and a double swing set, a spring rocker and a trampoline and a brick built BBQ are available for guests' use - subject to conditions. There is also a lockable private garden area which has a Jacuzzi Hot Tub, a red cedar barrel sauna - both are solely for use by Hawthorn Lodge guests - (no fake tan allowed) and can also be used for outdoor bicycle storage. The accommodation is suitable for singletons, couples, friends and families and is disability friendly. It has wheelchair accessible doors, electric sockets and light switches. Electricity, wood for the wood burner, towels and bed linen are all included in the price. Sorry but no pets are allowed inside the bungalow or in the grounds. Hawthorn Lodge is a 2-3 minute drive - less than 10 minute downhill walk - to Llandegfedd Lake (Reservoir) with its Visitor and Water Sports Centre. The reservoir forms a 434 acre lake which has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its wildlife. The purpose built Llandegfedd Lake Watersport Centre specialises in tuition and equipment hire. You may also bring your own kit and pay to launch your craft. They offer one of the best sailing experiences South Wales has to offer and is a fully accessible activity. Other water activities include windsurfing, dinghy sailing, stand up paddle boarding and pedal boarding, canoeing and kayaking. They have brand new kit for hire including the first fleet of Stand-Up Pedal Boards in Wales. They offer fishing and open water swimming. Llandegfedd Lake’s open water swimming sessions are regulated under the close supervision of their fully-trained team. Pre-booked organised sessions are tailored to clubs, groups and individuals who want to have a go at this hugely popular activity. Llandegfedd Lake also has 4 designated walks that can take you around the reservoir and into the surrounding countryside. Hawthorn Lodge is also close to three local golf courses. Usk town offers a range of small traditional rural tea shops and restaurants while Cwmbran - less than 4 miles away - offers a Bowl Plex, Vue Cinema, Community Farm, Boating Lake and a host of cafes, restaurants and large retailers.. Local attractions include Blaenavon World Heritage Site, Big Pit, Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre, Llandegfedd Lake (Reservoir), Usk Picnic Area etc. The property is less than 6 miles from the M4 motorway which provides easy access to local castles and numerous other attractions including St Fagans and Cwmcarn Scenic Drive