Cottage in Wales
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area
About this cottage rental
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 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.
Amenities at The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Wales
Ratings and reviews
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·May 2025
We enjoyed walking right out the front door to the Wales Coast Path with our little dog. The secure back garden was our favorite feature of The Potting Shed. We will definitely be staying here again.
8.0 / 10.0Excellent·Sep 2024
Lack of toiletries... low grade paper towel in kitchen ... no teapot ... no kitchen sissors... no small drinking glasses ... poor bedside lighting ... comfortable beds ...ample parking ... very clean and spacious for 2 occupantsbedside lighting for
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9.0Outstanding
(2 Ratings)
"We enjoyed walking right out the front door to the Wales Coast Path with our little dog. The secure back garden was our favorite feature of The Potting Shed. We will definitely be staying here again. "
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