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The Saddlery Cottage
Beautiful converted cottage in the grounds of an historic Victorian country house in rural Wales. Wood-burning stove, Wi-Fi, stunning views of the Black Mountains. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, garden-lovers, or horse-riders of all ages. Just 450 yards on a private drive through the estate from a barn which sleeps 8 (see 'Eco-Barn in the Brecon Beacons'). Ideal also for larger gatherings. Dogs welcome; a maximum of two permitted. The cottage is located on a 19th century country house estate of about 10 acres of gardens, lawns and woods. There are three bedrooms - a double ensuite on the ground floor, and two upstairs bedrooms (two doubles, one can be made up as twin beds) that share a large bathroom. A double-height kitchen and an open plan living/dining area with a banquette, a woodburning stove, two large comfy sofas and fabulous views. One side of the cottage looks onto a cobbled stable yard, and the other onto its own garden, then beyond that parkland, Llangorse Lake and the Black Mountains. Fabulous restaurants and farm shops are within a short drive as well as the lake, with boating facilities, beautiful walks out of your front door, and great biking trails. An all-around perfect location for a peaceful holiday in rural Wales. The cottage has its own entrance and parking, also its own garden with a table and chairs. Guests are welcome to explore the grounds of Treberfydd House, and are free to bring up to two pets. My husband and I and our family live a couple of minutes' walk from the Saddlery, and are available to help with any questions guests may have. Completely rural idyll - Perfect for those who want to escape the city and drink in the joys of the countryside. You would need a car to get around. Wellies are recommended, and good walking gear advisable for the hills. Booking is normally for a minimum of three nights. Between November and and March we offer a special rate for a Friday + Saturday booking with a late checkout of 4.30pm on Sunday. Please contact us for details. (Excludes Christmas, New Year and the February half term week).
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Shepherd's Hut, Off-Grid, Hot Tub and Beacons View
A 'Tiny House', off-grid Shepherd's Hut with panoramic views of the spectacular Brecon Beacons. Accessed by its own gated lane and set in a private paddock, "Oliveduck Hut" is the perfect retreat for couples, or singles who prefer their own company. An ideal ‘base camp’ as you explore the National Park and surrounding area. Light a fire and get lazy, chill out in the hottub, star-gaze at the incredible night skies, or just take in the majestic Pen y Fan as you plan (or recover from) your ascent.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Calon y Bannau (The Heart of the Beacons)
Welcome to Calon y Bannau, situated in the small village of Pencelli (pronounced Pen-keth-li) in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This self-contained studio apartment, located on the beautiful Mon and Brec Canal, is an ideal base for exploring our stunning Welsh countryside. Providing direct access to the central Beacons and the Black Mountains. Whether you are after a relaxing break away, or an action packed outdoor adventure, Calon y Bannau is the perfect place for your stay.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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, 315 reviews
Modern 2 bedroom end terraced house in Brecon
Newly renovated open plan end terraced house with free allocated street parking outside the property and large garden. Lockable garage available for bikes and canoes. Located within walking reach of Brecon town centre, canal, theatre, Cathedral, The Castle, Promenade, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, pubs, art galleries, museum and cinema. Ideal location for walking holidays to explore the Brecon Beacons, including Pen y fan, Ystradfellte Four Waterfalls and the Black Mountains.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Spacious 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Beacons
Cwmclyn Canol is a quiet and cozy cottage inside the Bannau Breicheniog National Park with a pub within walking distances and footpaths directly onto Pen Y Fan. The cottage was refurbished in 2022 to a high standard and boasts magnificent mountain views. Additional views include waddling ducks, squabbling chickens and honking geese. Good wifi, TV/DVD, films and a box of games. Kitchen has plenty of everything and there is a log burner in the living room as well as a firepit outside.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
The Toad…Quirky train stay with wood fired hot tub
Step aboard The Toad, a beautifully restored 1921 GWR brake van (AKA Toad Wagon), once a vital part of post-war goods trains. Weighing 20 tons and brimming with original rustic features, this historic wagon offers characterful self-catering accommodation with a touch of luxury. Enjoy your own private en-suite with hot shower, wood-fired hot tub, and peaceful soundtrack of birdsong and country life. The Toad makes a fantastic all-year-round base to explore the Brecon Beacons and beyond.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Dan’s house
Welcome to my home In a quiet residential area just 15 minutes walk into the town of brecon Which has a good array of super markets, coffee shops restaurants and things to do also has transport links to all surrounding areas including Cardiff and Swansea hay on wye and crickhowell there is a lovely cathedral in town and the brecon to Monmouth canal starts beside brecon theatre you can walk or cycle to tal y Bont and stop in the numerous pubs along the way for a light lunch and a drink
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 388 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
Dragonfly Den - with Ensuite
A spectacular Reservoir View. Situated in the heart of our animals Sanctuary in the National Park. Remote, Rural location. Perfect for hikers, Animal lovers, Romantic getaway. Endless Walks from the door. Ensuite shower room inside the pod. There is no going outside to use the toilet. Fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Outside, private decking area with further cooking facilities. Note:- Hot Tub and Animal experiences are Optional Extras. PLEASE READ 'things to note” for info.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Stunning Mountain View Apartment- free parking
Available for short term lets and direct bookings! Very stylish getaway, perfect for a single person or couple to explore the Brecon National Park. Bedroom and living area boast breath taking black mountain views, so you can always feel immersed in the countryside. If you’re feeling adventurous, bring your bikes and hiking boots,as the apartment comes with free parking and bike racks! Why not indulge and enjoy The Hills restaurant next door for a delicious lip smacking burger!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Llangorse Cottage, Brecon Beacons, Panoramic Views
A comfortable, contemporary and stylish detached 2 bedroom property on one level with a private large garden with panoramic views towards the Brecon Beacons. With off street parking, situated on a small, quiet, cul-de-sac in the beautiful village of Llangorse, which has 2 great pubs both serving food. Llangorse lake and Llangorse activity centre are a 10 minute walk away. The perfect base to explore the Brecon Beacons.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviewsPopular amenities for Pen y Fan vacation rentals
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Where is Pen y Fan located?
Pen y Fan rises within the Brecon Beacons National Park in southern Wales, known for its open moorland and rolling hills. The area has well-marked paths connecting to natural and cultural highlights all around.
When is the best time to visit Pen y Fan?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for visiting Pen y Fan, when trails can be less muddy and temperatures are milder. Early morning or late afternoon walks offer open views, especially outside peak holiday periods.
What are some things to do near Pen y Fan?
Around Pen y Fan, you can explore scenic trails in Brecon Beacons National Park, visit waterfalls, or enjoy locally rooted markets in nearby villages. The area has opportunities for walking, photography, and connecting with local heritage at traditional sites.
How is the weather near Pen y Fan?
Nearby Pen y Fan, winters are often cool and damp with temperatures near 39–50°F (4–10°C), while summers tend to be mild, averaging 57–67°F (14–20°C) and seeing periods of rain. Waterproof layers and sturdy footwear are often suggested for changing conditions.
Destinations to explore
- Brean Beach
- 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
- Ludlow Castle
- Puzzlewood
- Barry Island Beach
- Zip World Tower
- St Audrie's Bay
- Bute Park
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Waterfall Country
- Tresaith
- Principality Stadium
- Newton Beach - Porthcawl
- Ashton Court Estate
- Eastnor Castle
- Hereford Cathedral





