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200 year old Gardener's cottage, Mid Wales
Dan y Coed means 'under the trees'. Our cottage has nestled under the wooded hillside of Tan yr Allt for 200 years. The cottage is on the outskirts of Llanidloes, a 10 minute walk to town. We pride ourselves on guest satisfaction and the cottage is equipped to a high standard. We welcome all people and well behaved pets (downstairs). Come, enjoy the opportunity to walk, cycle, sail, fish or just relax. We are eco friendly in every way possible. Caring for the planet and guests a top priority.

Isaf Cottage - escape from the bustle of city life
Perched on a hillside in the Cambrian Mountains, mid-Wales, with stunning views south-west over the Ystwyth Valley, Isaf Cottage is a comfortable, relaxing holiday home. In your private garden, you can recline on the decking, drinking in the tranquil views. Cwmystwyth is a beautiful, remote location - by day you'll experience the sound of birds and distant waterfalls and at night, silence and spectacular dark skies. Explore the Cwmystwyth mines and the picturesque panoramas of the Hafod Estate.

Grade ll listed guest accommodation
Enjoy your mid Wales holiday at our newly renovated Grade ll 2 storey flat. centrally located in the heart of this wonderful welsh town. The first town on the River Seven and the gateway to the Cambrian Mountains of mid Wales. Our accomadation also has the benefit of small back garden with seating so you can relax & unwind. Llanidloes has a good variety of pubs and eateries , so what ever you fancy you will easily find something that suits, all within a stones throw of our accomadation.

Castlewood Cabin
Set on the edge of a peaceful woodland, with panoramic views across local countryside and beyond. Castlewood Cabin, Caersws, Powys sleeps four guests in two en-suite bedrooms. The cabin consists of a spacious open plan kitchen/diner/living area and separate utility room. Hot tub, where you can relax and soak up the scenic views. Table and seating under front porch. Nearby local shops, garage, pub, train station within ten minutes drive. Upgraded wifi. No smoking, sorry no pets.

Little Pudding Cottage
Little Pudding Cottage 's Welsh name is Pontbren-Ddu and is a beautiful example of a country hideaway. Nestled in the Welsh countryside, just into the Cambrian Mountains, it enjoys the splendour of nature and peaceful calm of times past. The accommodation is full of character and original charm, while maintaining the modern comforts of home. With its own garden, this former shepherd's cottage is surrounded by rugged hills and an unspoilt rural landscape at the very end of a single-track road.

River Cottage with Hot Tub
River cottage is set by a trickling peaceful river, in the tranquil landscape of Powys. The cottage is exclusive to yourself on your stay with your own private hot tub. This 3 bedroom 1902 cottage sleeps 6, with 3 spacious double bedrooms. The panoramic sun lounge over looks our farm animals and wildlife. The light spacious kitchen includes an oil cooking range, electric cooker and all the other essentials you need. The local shop, pub & restaurant are superb and are within walking distance.

Pretty sunny cottage, Machynlleth
A lovely old renovated cottage with inglenook fireplace, wood burning stove and mezzanine. It is well equipped for your stay as I have tried to make it a home from home for you with many books and houseplants. There will always be some welcome goodies and you can sleep in snuggly beds made up with 100% cotton or organic cotton sheets and feather and down duvets. The cottage is situated in the pretty wooded Dulas valley near the historic town of Machynlleth, close to Snowdonia and the sea.

Woolly Wood Cabins - Nant
Cosy cabin nestled amongst hills & forestry, close to the Elan Valley. Surrounded by a working farm and beautiful Welsh countryside, with an abundance of walks from the cabin door. Private & tranquil, perfect for those wishing to escape the crowds and enjoy the great outdoors & local wildlife. A dark sky area. The cabin has a rustic luxury feel, with a wood fired hot tub, log burner, underfloor heating, boiling hot water tap, and a smart TV with sky sports, sky cinema, and Netflix

Stunning location with Spectacular Views
Welcome to Oerle's cottage (Ty'r Onnen) with an enclosed garden, two miles above the village of Trefeglwys on single track rural roads. Near the historic town of Llanidloes in beautiful Mid Wales. Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy the wildlife, birdlife, stunning scenery and night skies. The opportunity to explore the great outdoors. Within easy travelling distance of The Hafren Forest, Clywedog Reservoir, Elan Valley, Gilfach and about an hour from the beautiful coastal beaches.

Cwm Cwtch Annex, with your own private hot tub
Cwm Cwtch Annex is the perfect retreat for a romantic escape or family getaway. On arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your friendly hosts. Wake up to peace and tranquillity with stunning views in the heart of beautiful Mid Wales. Unwind with a glass of wine in the hot tub beneath clear starry skies, or cosy up beside the roaring fire while enjoying your favourite film. 1 well-behaved SMALL dog welcome. PLEASE add to your booking. Must be up to date with flea and worm treatment.

Authentic traditional Welsh farm cottage c. 1700
A characterful gem: 300 yr old listed longhouse, south facing, self-contained, and beautiful! Gloriously peaceful, surrounded by wildlife, stunning landscape, protected ancient woodlands, and your own private river beach - with fishing rights! Wave to the 19th c. steam train puffing by on the opposite hillside. Great for walking, cycling, horse riding, wild swimming. 20min drive to Aberystwyth for castle, pier, beaches, bars, excellent restaurants, Museum and Arts Centre.

THE HIDE AWAY "White Rock Ranch
My place is close to RHAYADER and THE ELAN VALLEY also adjoining THE GILFACH NATURE RESERVE. You’ll love my place because of the coziness, the peacefulness of been able to have the freedom to walk and explore our hills of mid wales, straight from your door..and only 45 mins to visit the seaside of Aberystwth.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), big groups, and furry friends (pets).
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Luxury Wooden Cabin With Wood Fired Hot Tub

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Beudy Banc Barn Conversion stunning views

The Shed, Galedrhyd, Elan Valley

The Old House, Llanidloes renovated farmhouse

The Old Smithy, country retreat

Dyfi Hideaway - Stunning Snowdonia Valley Views

Plynlimon shepherds hut
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hafren Forest located?
Hafren Forest lies in the heart of mid-Wales, surrounded by rolling hills and near the source of the River Severn. The countryside here is known for its woodlands and rural walking trails.
When is the best time to visit Hafren Forest?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for exploring Hafren Forest, when temperatures are milder and trails are more accessible. Visiting during these months also increases your chances of seeing lush greenery and active wildlife.
What are some things to do near Hafren Forest?
Hafren Forest has walking paths, cycling routes, and picnic areas for visitors looking to explore its natural scenery. Around the forest, look for wildlife observation spots and scenic viewpoints, plus nearby rivers and woodlands to discover local flora and fauna.
How is the weather near Hafren Forest?
Hafren Forest experiences cool, damp weather year-round, with winter temperatures ranging from 36–48°F (2–9°C) and higher rainfall. Summers are milder, reaching 53–68°F (12–20°C), but expect showers throughout most months, so packing waterproof layers is frequently suggested.
Destinations to explore
- Snowdonia / Eryri National Park
- Cardigan Bay
- Skanda Vale Temple
- Poppit Sands Beach
- Hafan Y Môr Holiday Park - Haven
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
- Ludlow Castle
- Snowdon Mountain Railway
- Aberdyfi Beach
- Harlech Beach
- Waterfall Country
- Llanbedrog Beach
- Carding Mill Valley & The Long Mynd
- Shell Island
- Tywyn Beach
- Tresaith
- Porth Neigwl
- Abersoch Harbour Beach
- Hereford Cathedral
- Harlech Castle
- National Showcaves Centre for Wales
- Aberdovey Golf Club
- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Aberporth Beach





