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Cathedral Town- Historic House - Country Garden
Ideal location for exploring Brecon and the surrounding National Park. A few minutes walk from open country in one direction, and five minutes from the town centre in the other. The cottage, opposite the Cathedral, adjoins one of Brecon's finest Georgian buildings, Grade II listed Priory Hill House, with which it shares a lovely half-acre garden on the banks of the River Honddu, with spectacular views of Pen y Fan. Tastefully furnished with Welsh antiques, a newly equipped kitchen, TV, & Wifi.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Quiet Retreat with peaceful surroundings, parking
Our cottage is a lounge/Kitchen that is light & airy with French doors leading to the patio, I supply milk, Tea, coffee, sugar, cereal, cake, biscuits, We have a washing machine & Tumble dryer in the kitchen, These are NOT for use of one Night Stays, Only for guests staying 4 days or longer. Upstairs, double bedroom, TV, Hairdryer, wardrobe, hangers, bedside cabinets lamps, Iron & ironing Board. Bathroom bath & overhead shower, I supply Towels, shower gel, shampoo & conditioner & toilet rolls,
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Quirky 2 Bed Maisonette
A family-friendly two bedroom maisonette conveniently located on the edge of Glynneath. Whatever brings you to the town, our place is ideal for those wanting to make the most of nearby attractions such as: Waterfall country (exactly 1 mile away), Brecon Beacons, Bike Park Wales, Pen-Y-Fan, Dan Yr Ogof caves, Penderyn Distillery etc. Dog-friendly with free on site parking for two cars, plenty of local amenities within walking distance such as the Co-op convenience & various takeaway outlets.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Ash Cottage - A Beautiful Experience
This quaint cosy cottage is purpose built and sits on the Taff Trail in the village of Troedyrhiw, with panoramic views . Less than 1 mile from Bike Park Wales, and 3 miles from Merthyr Tydfil, 9 miles from Brecon Beacons and 22 miles from Cardiff, with the benefit of private parking for 2 vehicles and ample further parking opposite. Also a safe secure alarmed bike shed, suitable for 5 large bikes, covered by CCTV, with a metered heater. AC is pay as you go, which covers the whole cottage.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Riverside Cottage - a romantic rural retreat.
Riverside Cottage - 400 year-old Welsh cottage located beside a small river in a beautiful secluded valley in the Brecon Beacons National Park nr. Pen y Fan & Black Mountains Low beams, stone walls and a wood burning stove make for loads of character. A truly peaceful space, good for walking, cycling or just escaping for a while...... No additional charges (firewood/cleaning included) Riverside Cottage is 200m from our other listing, Y Bwthyn - available on Airbnb (search Llangynidr UK)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
4-Walkers Getaway | private Scandinavian BBQ hut
Packed with character cottage charm and with all the amenities needed for your stay, Walker’s Cottage is the perfect base to escape, recharge and find adventure. Situated in the village of Pontsticill, Walker’s Cottage offers a perfect base to enjoy the best routes and scenery the Brecon Beacons has to offer – less than 20 minutes from the base of Pen y Fan or the famous Ystradfellte Four Waterfalls, as well as a choice of outdoor activities and equipment hire available within the village.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Cwm Farm Cwtch Farm Cottage Brecon Beacons
Cwm Farm Cwtch, is a homely cottage set on a farm in Pontsticill, Merthyr Tydfil. You can enjoy the fantastic views and scenery, take a walk around our farm and interact with the animals (donkeys, chickens, dogs). Situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park, The Cwtch is in a perfect location for a number of activities, e.g Brecon Mountain Railway, Bikepark Wales, Morlais Golf Course, River fishing and lots more. There are a number of pubs in the village that serve food and local beers.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews
Canyon Cottage - Waterfall Country, Brecon Beacons
Short Breaks Mon-Fri (4 nights) Fri-Mon (3 nights) You can book longer but changeover is Mon or Fri. We also have another holiday rental 2 doors away, click my profile to see Waterfall Lodge. Located in a very scenic part of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Huge free Waterfall trail network on the doorstep with beautiful scenery. Zip world, Pen y fan mountain, The National Show Caves, Brecon Mountain Railway, are a short drive. Theres 3 Pubs in the village, which is a 10 min walk.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Stable Lodge, Pant Glas Farm - Brecon Beacons
The Stables, stylishly renovated is an idyllic cottage hideaway in the heart of the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. Ideal as a base to explore the Mid Wales lakes and mountains, a romantic weekend, or just to relax. Just 10 minutes from the town of Brecon with its historic cathedral, yet only an hour from Cardiff; the cultural hub of Wales. The local village; a few minutes away is convenient with it's garages & convenience stores and pubs. Well behaved dogs welcome to stay.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews
Cosy Rustic Cottage · Wake Up to Mountain Views
Charming 3-bed cottage in the peaceful Garw Valley, Pontycymer. Wake up to stunning mountain views and step straight onto scenic hiking trails from your doorstep. Perfect for families, friends, and contractors alike, this cosy home away from home features a sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, and warm inviting lounge. Explore nearby waterfalls, castles, beaches, and valleys — the ideal base for South Wales adventures, from the Brecon Beacons to Porthcawl Beach. Book your escape today.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Picturesque Welsh Cottage near Pontypridd
A delightful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage that has a small private garden and patio with incredible views over the countryside. Located 1.5 miles north of Pontypridd town centre, high up on top of Graigwen Hill, the perfect place to explore South Wales with walks directly from the door. The property is part of an active smallholding, the full land mostly used to graze horses. The cottages backs onto a large field where our Highland Cattle graze.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Granary Cottage 1 - Brecon Beacons National Park
Granary 1 is set around a courtyard with two other properties and opposite The Old Barn Tearoom. The Taff Trail runs past the main gate and Pen y Fan is within walking distance. The property is in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park between the Iron Heritage town of Merthyr and Brecon. There is walking and biking from the front door, the Brecon Mountain Railway and Bike Park Wales are also close at hand.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviewsPopular amenities for Merthyr Tydfil cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Bothy: Cosy Cottage with Amazing Mountain View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
266 Cottage, 4* LOGFIRE, HOTTUB, B'Q,PLAYGD,LOCKUP
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Snug Cottage in Cardiff + Hot Tub | Garden Room
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Pontysgob Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Henglyn Farm Cottage & Hot Tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews
*Brecon Beacons,Log Burner, hot tub Dogs Welcome*
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Tyn-y-Pant Cottage nestled in the Brecon Beacons.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
River Cottage Brecon: Hot Tub, Fire, Balcony, Wifi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Hannah's Cottage, Great walks, Log Fire, Book It!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Two Bed Cosy Cottage in heart of Waterfall Country
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Walkers Rest at The Hayloft - The Brecon Beacons
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Ffynnonau Annex, less than a mile from Brecon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
Quaint country cottage with fire place
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Aberdar Country Cottage and Cinema Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Idyllic Forest Retreat - Abergavenny 12 miles
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Ty Carreg cottage, Bwlch, Brecon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

The Studio, Crickhowell, 2 Garages, Free Parking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Bumble Bee Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Cwtch Cottage bolthole getaway.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Enchanting Bach Cottage with Views of the Brecon Beacons
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
Beautiful Barn Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Lovely Courtyard Cottage near Abergavenny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
A charming cottage with mountain & woodland views
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Romantic riverside Otter Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Exmoor National Park
- Brean Beach
- Exmoor National Park
- Skanda Vale Temple
- Bike Park Wales
- Mumbles Beach
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Cardiff Bay
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Langland Bay
- Roath Park
- Puzzlewood
- Barry Island Beach
- Zip World Tower
- St Audrie's Bay
- Bute Park
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Waterfall Country
- Principality Stadium
- Newton Beach - Porthcawl
- Ashton Court Estate
- Eastnor Castle
- Hereford Cathedral





