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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.
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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.
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ENCHANTING HOLLY COTTAGE off grid with log fire
Holly Cottage is nestled in nature on the end of a wood soaring above the Wye Valley in 400 acres of stunning walks with mind blowing views of Mid Wales.You will encounter the good ol days enjoying a little of the 60's and 70 styl with the outside compost toilet the little ol Bath which can be used inside or outside for those cosy nights EXPERIENCE LIVING WITH LITTLE or NONE GRID connections this peaceful heavenly home is a magical place where to forget about all your worries for a few days
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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
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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.
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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.
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Caban and cwm
Caban y Cwm enjoys a totally private, stream-side setting boasting spectacular views of the mountain above it. Begin to unwind as soon as you arrive. Relax in the chemical free wood-fired hot tub, or enjoy a barbecue whilst taking in the scenery. Set in a private location on a working farm, Caban y Cwm offers the comforts of home in a get-away-from-it-all location. With local attractions and amenities a short drive away, Caban y Cwm is ideally situated for a memorable stay
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Gwenlli Shepherds Hut
Here is our newly completed shepherds Hut -Gwenlli a welsh name that depicts the view of Bardsey Island on the horizon. Situated in a peaceful corner of our field, nestled in the hills above the small village of Talybont in Snowdonia. Overlooking cardigan bay and boasting panaramic views from the Snowdon mountain range in the north to witnessing a memorable sunset over the Lleyn peninsula with a drink in your hand whilst relaxing in the easy to use electric jacuzzi hot tub.
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Stowaway on the cliff!
The Stowaway is located on the cliff in the beautiful fishing village of New Quay, right on the coastal path. Along with the spectacular sea views guests can enjoy relaxing on their private balcony whilst watching the dolphins play. Why not fire up the bbq provided for al fresco dining! With only a 5 minute stroll to the harbour and beaches guests can enjoy a variety of activities including wildlife boat tours, watersports and lovely reastaurants and pubs.
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Mongolian yurt sleeping 2+2 with outdoor space
Come and stay in one of our 2 lovely yurts or bring your friends and hire them both! Private location surrounded by nature and the sound of the river. The yurt is situated on an organic small holding in the beautiful Welsh valleys. You have to cross a foot bridge to get to it. Leave your car on one side of the river and walk to your accommodation. We can also provide fruit and veg as we run an organic market garden in the summer months.
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The Pod at Gwarcae
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings at this peaceful pod in the Welsh Hills, just over a mile outside Devils Bridge, which is famous for its waterfalls. The Pod is on a quiet country lane with lots of wonderful walks straight out the door. The Pod is cosy and the perfect spot to enjoy the quiet countryside and beautiful dark skies, whilst also having plenty of interesting things to do and see in the local area.
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Welsh cottage with hot tub
Escape to our luxurious Airbnb in Llanrhystud, set on a working farm by the sea. Enjoy a super king bed, 55-inch TV, and freestanding bath in the spacious bedroom. Relax by the log burner or unwind in your private hot tub with stunning views. A perfect blend of comfort and countryside charm, offering a peaceful getaway just steps from the coast.
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The Tiny House - in the woods
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Chestnut House with Hot tub & Sauna
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Authentic Log Cabin Talybont Aberystwyth SY245DW
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Luxury getaway in Lake Vyrnwy
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Plynlimon shepherds hut
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Mira Off-Grid Cabin
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Ty Doliau Heart of Wales Apartment In Llanidloes
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Luxury Shepherd Huts on a Christmas Tree Farm
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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
- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Cardigan Bay
- Skanda Vale Temple
- Poppit Sands Beach
- Hafan Y Môr Holiday Park - Haven
- Ludlow Castle
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
- Snowdon Mountain Railway
- Harlech Beach
- Aberdyfi Beach
- Llanbedrog Beach
- Waterfall Country
- Carding Mill Valley & The Long Mynd
- Tywyn Beach
- Shell Island
- Tresaith
- Porth Neigwl
- Harlech Castle
- Hereford Cathedral
- Abersoch Harbour Beach
- Aberdovey Golf Club
- Aberporth Beach
- Llangrannog Beach





