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Home in Ystalyfera
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Little House on the Hill

Relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery, or get active in the mountains! Our little house on the hill is a calm and peaceful retreat close to the Brecon Beacons national park. There is easy access to mountain walks, cycle routes and local attractions, as well as shops, cafes and pubs both within walking distance and in the picturesque town of Ystradgynlais which is a 5 minute drive away. The house is a comfortable and cosy retreat to come back to at the end of a busy day exploring the local area.

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A compact studio features a double bed covered with a light grey quilt and a yellow accent pillow. A wall-mounted television is visible, along with a small kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Large windows provide natural light, and a bathroom door is slightly ajar.
Guest suite in Ystradgynlais
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Abercrave - West wing - detached studio.

Self contained small studio next to owners home, offering all the basics for you to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, National Showcaves, Craig y Nos Castle, the Monkey Sanctuary and Henrhyd Waterfalls. Visit Mumbles and the beautiful Gower coast, for the engergetic follow Route 43 of the National Cycle Network. Two great pubs serving food within walking distance. On road parking. We leave guests enjoy . 40 minutes by bus from Neath station, ask for advice before booking if unsure.

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The exterior features a wood-fired hot tub and a stylish Shepherd’s Hut. A tall chimney rises from the hut, alongside a solar panel. The scene is set against a twilight sky, with deck chairs and a picnic table arranged on a grassy area.
Shepherd’s hut in Brecon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 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.

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Cabin in Pontardawe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

‘Rosie’s Retreat’ beautiful private cabin

Set within beautiful gardens, this fully furnished cabin features an open plan kitchen/living area/bedroom & ensuite. Facilities include fridge freezer, air fryer, microwave, hob, kettle, toaster, WIFI, smart TV, Amazon Echo, sofabed, double bed, rain shower, electric heater, private outdoor garden area. Parking for 2 cars. The cabin is set in the garden of the main house but is completely private, with self check in. Sleeps 2/3 adults or 2 adults and 1 or 2 children. 1 well behaved dog welcome.

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An entryway features a rustic table and a wooden chair beside a dark wooden sideboard adorned with antique plates and pottery. A staircase with white railing leads to the upper level, while a piece of artwork adds character to the wall.
Barn in Glynneath
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Yr Hen Stabl

Yr Hen Stabl is a dog friendly, converted farm stable full of character and charm. It is simply furnished with antique Welsh furniture and textiles. The cosy interior with wood burning stove offers a comfortable space in which to relax after long walks in the Brecon Beacons or from which to work remotely. Based near to the waterfalls, the cottage provides easy access to outdoor activities such as wild swimming, gorge walking and hiking. It is also conveniently situated for the Gower coast.

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A rustic wooden sign, featuring the name 'The Sparrows' in bold yellow letters, hangs from a jute rope against a weathered wooden background. Decorative green leaves and a small bird illustration enhance the natural theme of the sign.
Farm stay in Rhiwfawr
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

THE Sparrows on a mountain

if you want a peaceful getaway. The Sparrows is for you. Its a self contained cabin on a smallholding on top of a mountain with fantastic views. we have recycled all items in cabin, where possible,Its open plan with a double bed, heater, shower room, kitchen area and wifi, water comes from a mountain spring. The Sparrows sits next to the main cottage, shops are 5-8 min drive. Perfect spot for artists ,walkers or for fresh mountain air. many local attractions. there are animals on the property

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Home in Ystradgynlais
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

National Park Walks*Log Burner*Cosy pubs close by!

Designer owned home sitting on the very edge of Brecon Beacons National Park. Walks from the front door along the beautiful river that leads onto mountains, you'll be into the National Park within 2 miles. Two cosy riverside pubs serving food within walking distance from house. Fantastic Ystradgynlais a short drive away with supermarkets and coffee shops. Waterfall Country, National Caves nearby Swansea, Mumbles, Gower coastline and many so many other attractions within an hour’s drive.

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The exterior of a charming chapel features a red brick façade with decorative white details and a sign indicating its name. Flower baskets hang from the windows, enhancing its inviting appearance. A wooden gate and a brick pathway lead to the entrance, highlighting an accessible approach.
Place to stay in Ystradgynlais
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Capel Cartref - Spacious Holiday Let Pet Friendly

Capel Cartref - a detached 5 bedroom holiday let, between Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) and Swansea. Graded 4 star by Visit Wales it has 4 double beds, (1 en suite), plus 1 room with 2 single beds, plus a bath and shower room. (3 bathrooms in total). The kitchen is equipped with washing machine, dishwasher, electric cooker, microwave, two fridge freezers. The lounge is spacious with extra upstairs seating . The garden is enclosed but beyond the back gate is parking for four cars.

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The exterior of The Toad, a rustic GWR brake van, is framed by lush greenery. The vibrant red wagon is positioned slightly elevated on original railway tracks, with two blue chairs in front. A welcoming sign reading 'CRA!' is visible near the base.
Train in Crai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 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.

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An inviting hot tub is surrounded by wooden slats and lush greenery. A cozy seating area with cushions complements the space, while floral accents adorn the overhead beams. Natural light spills in, creating a relaxing retreat perfect for unwinding.
Cabin in Pontardawe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Greenacre Cabin with private hot tub

Escape to Greenacre Cabin, a charming rural glamping retreat in a traditional Welsh valley, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Set on our small holding near the stables and barn, the cabin offers an authentic countryside experience. Wake to sheep grazing outside, enjoy breakfast on the private veranda, and watch horses roaming the fields. Fresh eggs from our free-range chickens and seasonal garden produce add to the charm of this relaxing Welsh countryside escape.

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A traditional stone cottage is showcased with a vibrant red door and a corrugated metal roof. Surrounding the cottage is a landscaped garden with gravel pathways, greenery, and outdoor seating under a white parasol, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Cottage in Ystradgynlais
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Henglyn Farm Cottage & Hot Tub

Our Grade II listed traditional Welsh cottage is situated overlooking the Black Mountains at the Southern tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park, offering a relaxing stay and a true opportunity to experience nature in luxury. Located on a working hill farm guests can find excellent way-marked walks that start right from the door with direct mountain walking access. Traditional charm and a warm Welsh welcome guaranteed!

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The cottage is softly illuminated by decorative string lights, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A small outdoor hot tub is nestled beside the wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery. The path leading to the entrance is partially visible and adds a charming touch to the setting.
Cottage in Pontardawe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Private detached cottage on wooded hillside

Mid week and weekend breaks located midway between the Brecon Beacons mountains & Gower beaches, attractions nearby. Detached cottage in a private hillside location. Cosy wood burner, contemporary furnished. Ideal for couples and small families. Nice patio with views and Hot Tub, lots of local walks through forests, along rivers and canals. Local pubs, restaurants, shops 20-25 mins walk.

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