Explore southern Snowdonia, Harlech, Dolgellau and Machyllneth. Enjoy the seaside at Aberystwyth, Aberaeron and New Quay. Visit the university town of Lampeter and discover the ‘Welsh Lake District’.
Located high on the hillsides of the Berwyn Mountain range within the 24,000 acre Vyrnwy Estate, this four star historic hotel offers wonderful panoramic views. Bedrooms are individually furnished and some have four poster beds.
The former manor house of the Earl of Powis, the Royal Oak Hotel stands in the heart of Welshpool, aka the Gateway to Wales. This historic hotel now boasts 25 individually styled bedrooms, whilst the restaurant serves a comprehensive yet unpretentious menu, featuring the finest local ingredients.
It is believed that some of the materials used to build this this former coaching inn came from the nearby castle that Oliver Cromwell’s troops destroyed in 1648. Set in the attractive little town of Montgomery, it offers quirky boutique style accommodation and a restaurant that serves great food.
Located in the centre of the Victorian Spa Town of Llandrindod Wells, this comfortable and spacious hotel is an ideal location from which to explore the beautiful Mid Wales countryside.
A former Victorian hydro spa hotel, Highland Moors is an ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery of Mid Wales. Enjoy spacious, light and airy bedrooms with luxurious en-suite facilities and extensive grounds.
Llanwrtyd Wells, nr. Builth Wells, Powys, mid Wales, LD5 4RS.
A rural retreat in the Irfon Valley, this cosy B&B offers two well-furnished en-suite rooms complete with guest lounge. Enjoy a locally sourced Welsh Breakfast (with eggs courtesy of the Villa’s own hens!) before exploring the lovely Welsh countryside.
Sleeps 12. This spacious, 18th-century house, lies within 4-acre of grounds. With direct access to the Black Mountains this is a walker’s haven. Featuring panoramic views from each of the six bedrooms and a wood-burning stove in the living area. Cottage Code: JXS.
Sleeps 4. Surrounded by trees and countryside, this comfortable, detached holiday home nestles peacefully in the grounds of the owners’ home. Boasting a balcony, sunny patio and lawned garden, Danyfaen is just 10 miles from the resort of Aberystwyth. Cottage Code: OGT.
Sleeps 10. Set on the fringe of the Brecon Beacons National Park, this unique attached barn conversion offers a wealth of traditional features including flagstone floors, timber beams and four poster bed. A short drive from the book capital of Hay-on-Wye. Cottage Code: W8605.
Rhydyfelin, nr. Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales.
Sleeps 2. Dating from the first half of the1800s, this imposing listed mansion house has been transformed into luxury apartments. Standing in large tended grounds it offers dramatic sea views. Cottage Code: OU9.