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About the Hotel

1 Penporth Church Street, Rhayader, United Kingdom, LD6 5AU

Close to the CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by 1 Penporth Villa guests

Super clean hotel
Helpful host
Private parking
Cozy cottage

"The property was spotless. Has all the facilities you would need and more."

John from United Kingdom

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"The best bit for us was the parking - and off street!!!"

Angharad from United Kingdom

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"Elaine, was really accommodating and had put books and a puzzle for the kids to play and lovely little treats that was a big hit with the kids too."

Nikki from Denmark

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Accommodations

1 Penporth offers a variety of room types for guests. The hotel has 10 tastefully decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. These rooms include a family suite with a sofa bed, ensuring comfort for larger groups.

Dining

The hotel features an onsite restaurant that serves daily breakfast. Guests can enjoy a range of meal options prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Afternoon tea service is also available, offering a selection of pastries and teas.

Location

1 Penporth is located in the scenic town of Rhayader, known for its stunning landscapes. The hotel is situated near the River Wye, providing easy access to various outdoor activities like fishing and walking. The Elan Valley is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking views.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities for guests looking to relax. There is a sauna facility available, where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. Additionally, a treatment room offers various massage services.

Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a range of activities in close proximity to the hotel. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. Local attractions include historic sites and nature reserves.

Highlights

Location: Scenic town of Rhayader, near River Wye

Rooms: 10 tastefully decorated rooms

Dining: Onsite restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Sauna facility and treatment room

Must-do experiences

Visit the Elan Valley for stunning landscapes and tranquil walks.
Try the local lamb at The Red Lion for a delicious dish.
Explore the Rhayader Museum for fascinating local history.
Walk along the River Wye for picturesque views and wildlife.
Discover the hidden gem, Gilfach Nature Reserve, for unique flora.

Location: Perfect

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Off-street, undercover parking made arrival and departure stress-free. Daily outings were much easier, no need to search for street parking.

Mark from Wales

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Children's AmenitiesKids Loved It

Books, puzzles, and treats kept the kids entertained. It felt like a true home away from home for the whole family.

Freya from Sweden

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BedroomCozy Nights

The beds were very comfortable, with high-quality linen for a great night's sleep. The cottage was spacious and welcoming.

Rajesh from India

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

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105 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

1 Penporth Villa Location

1 Penporth Church Street, Rhayader, United Kingdom, LD6 5AU

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1 Penporth Church Street, Rhayader, United Kingdom, LD6 5AU

City landmarks

Landmark

Craig Goch Dam

4.8 km

Landmark

Pen y Garreg Dam

4.8 km

Nearby

Gilfach Gilfach Marteg Bridge

Gilfach Nature Reserve

290 m

Gallery

CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery

480 m

Restaurants

The Eagles Inn

360 m

Church Street

Evans Takeaway & Diner

130 m

North Street

The Crown Inn

90 m

North Street

The Lost ARC Cafe

120 m

Old Drill Hall Bridge Street

The Lamb & Flag

90 m

North Street

Elan Hotel Restaurant

160 m

West Street

Wing's

120 m

North Street Paris House

Turkish Delight Kebab

130 m

West Street

The Old Swan Tea Rooms

40 m

West Street Intersection of A470/B4518

Ty Morgan's Bistro

70 m

Ty Morgan's Bar-Bistro-Rooms East Street

Explore Rhayader

Local Highlights

Gilfach Nature Reserve

4 minutes walking

A scenic nature reserve with diverse wildlife and walking trails, perfect for a peaceful stroll and birdwatching.

CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery

6 minutes walking

A local museum showcasing Rhayader's heritage, art exhibitions, and community events, ideal for culture enthusiasts.

Craig Goch Dam

8-minute drive

Stunning dam offering great views, walking paths, and picnic spots, attracting nature lovers and photographers alike.

Pen y Garreg Dam

8-minute drive

Another iconic dam with picturesque scenery and trails, popular for casual walks and outdoor photography.

Biking at Gilfach

4 minutes walking

Bike rental available for exhilarating rides through the scenic nature reserve trails, suitable for all levels.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5 minutes walking

Nearby wellness centers offer massages and yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Fishing in the River Wye

15-minute drive

Fishing spots along this beautiful river provide a serene getaway, with local licenses available for visitors.

Birdwatching Excursions

4 minutes walking

Guided birdwatching tours at Gilfach reserve enhance your experience of observing local wildlife in their habitat.

The Eagles Inn

5 minutes walking

A cozy pub serving classic British fare with a warm atmosphere, perfect for a casual bite or a hearty meal.

Evans Takeaway & Diner

2 minutes walking

Known for quick bites and local favorites, this diner is a go-to for burgers and takeaway meals.

The Crown Inn

2 minutes walking

Traditional pub with local ales, offering a relaxed atmosphere and comfort food, ideal for gathering with friends.

The Lost ARC Cafe

2 minutes walking

Charming cafe with homemade cakes and specialty coffee, great for a light lunch or afternoon tea.

Live Music at The Crown Inn

2 minutes walking

Enjoy local bands and occasional open mic nights at this vibrant pub, perfect for a fun evening out.

Rhayader Theatre

10-minute drive

Local theater showcasing plays and films, offering entertainment for all ages in a cozy setting.

Bar Social

5 minutes walking

Trendy bar known for craft cocktails and live DJ events, a lively spot for nightlife enthusiasts.

Works of Art Events

6 minutes walking

Family-friendly cultural events held regularly at local venues, perfect for immersing in the community spirit.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Rhayader3 min · 200 m

Airports

Swansea Airport (SWS)174 min · 115.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 1 Penporth Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.8/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Comfortable beds

Great location

Cons

Creaking door handles

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FAQs

About 1 Penporth

What is the check-in and check-out policy at 1 Penporth?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What are some popular dining options near 1 Penporth?

Nearby dining options include The Lost ARC Cafe (0.5 km), The Old Swan Tea Rooms (0.5 km), and The Triangle Inn (0.5 km).

Is parking available at 1 Penporth?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What activities can guests enjoy at 1 Penporth?

Guests can enjoy cycling and golfing during their stay.

What amenities are available in the rooms at 1 Penporth?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a kitchen with an oven and microwave, and an electric kettle.

How far is 1 Penporth from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Swansea Airport.

What is the distance from 1 Penporth to local attractions?

Local attractions include Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre (1 km), Clive Powell Mountain Bike Centre (0.3 km), and CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery (0.5 km).

Is 1 Penporth a non-smoking property?

Yes, the property is non-smoking throughout.