Llanhamlach, Brecon, Powys

Description

Just two miles from the heart of Brecon, 'Rosslyn' is a prominent and impressive country residence offering space, comfort, and outstanding views in a prime semi-rural setting. Set within approximately 7 acres of gardens, orchard, and level pasture, this substantial family home provides the perfect balance of peaceful countryside living with easy access to town amenities. The generously proportioned accommodation includes a striking 30ft drawing room, three further reception rooms, a conservatory and garden room, and a beautifully fitted kitchen—offering flexibility for both everyday family life and entertaining. Upstairs, there are five spacious bedrooms, three with en-suite facilities, and a family bathroom. Large windows throughout make the most of the glorious south-facing aspect and sweeping views of the Brecon Beacons.

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The landscaped gardens are thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, with the adjoining pasture land ideal for equestrian or smallholding use. A detached garage with a first-floor adds valuable space for hobbies, storage or home working. With its enviable location and far-reaching outlook, Rosslyn is a rare opportunity to acquire a prestigious home in one of Wales’s most sought-after regions.

Location

Just two miles from the edge of Brecon, this lovely home offers the perfect balance of countryside living with easy access to town amenities. Brecon is a vibrant market town, home to a range of independent shops, supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants. For leisure and entertainment, the town boasts a cinema, theatre, and a modern leisure centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the walking and cycling trails through the surrounding mountains, while the scenic Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal towpath provides a gentler pace for relaxing strolls. The nearby road networks provides easy access towards Abergavenny and the M4 or South Wales via the A470.

Walk Inside

From the moment you step inside, this impressive home offers a wonderful sense of space, light, and comfort. The property is entered via a spacious hallway with attractive oak flooring, leading to a bright inner hallway with stairs to the first floor and access to a versatile reception room—currently used as a home office. This peaceful space features French doors opening to the south-facing garden and an elegant fireplace, creating a perfect work-from-home environment. At the heart of the house is the superb 30ft drawing room—a fantastic space for entertaining. With oak flooring, a feature fireplace, and multiple south-facing windows and French doors, it enjoys beautiful natural light and uninterrupted views of the Brecon Beacons. Equally impressive is the open-plan kitchen/breakfast room and conservatory, a true social hub filled with sunlight. The kitchen is fitted with a wide range of units, a modern electric range cooker, integrated dishwasher, and 1½ bowl sink. (truncated)

First Floor

Upstairs, the property offers five generously sized bedrooms, three of which benefit from en-suite facilities. Three of the bedrooms also enjoy a sunny south-facing aspect with stunning views of the surrounding peaks. The family bathroom is beautifully appointed with a roll-top bath, WC, wash hand basin, and bidet. Attic stairs lead to a large roof space, providing additional storage .

Walk Outside

Set in approximately 7 acres, the gardens and grounds of this superb home are every bit as impressive as the house itself. Immediately surrounding the property, the landscaped gardens are a true delight—featuring well-tended lawns, mature shrubs, and thoughtfully placed seating areas that make the most of the breathtaking views across the Brecon Beacons. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or relaxing with an evening drink, the setting offers peace, beauty, and a constant connection to nature.

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To the rear of the house, there is ample parking alongside a substantial garage block measuring 10.2m by 5.6m, offering space for multiple vehicles or workshop use. The garage also benefits from a full upper floor, providing excellent storage or potential for further use (subject to any necessary consents). Beyond the formal garden lies a charming orchard, filled with a variety of fruit trees and edged by two level paddocks—ideal for keeping ponies, a few sheep, or for those looking to pursue a smallholding lifestyle. With its combination of practical space, natural beauty, and privacy, the land perfectly complements the grandeur and charm of the home.