Fred'S Yurts At Hay-On-Wye,
Hay-On-Wye,
United Kingdom,
HR3 5PN,
Powys
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Near the Hay-on-Wye Town Centre
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival Hotel guests
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Great facilities
Comfortable bedding
Spacious tipi
Little lights
"The reception tent has lots of comfy sofas, a log burner and a bar for very reasonably priced drinks."
Bernadette from United Kingdom
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"Good facilities considering most of the year it's just an empty field."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Loved the Yurts, beds, atmosphere, location."
Paige from United States
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Location
Fred's Yurts is situated in Hay-On-Wye, a town renowned for its literary festival. The hotel is located just a short distance from the picturesque Wye Valley, offering scenic views and a tranquil environment. It provides direct access to an array of walking and cycling routes.
Accommodations
The hotel offers tents equipped with eco-friendly amenities, blending comfort with nature. Guests can choose from various yurt sizes, each designed to accommodate up to four people. Every yurt features proper bedding for a restful night's sleep.
Dining
Fred's Yurts provides a communal campfire area where guests can enjoy shared meals and local cuisine. Meals are prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to enhance the dining experience. The on-site café serves a selection of snacks and beverages, catering to various dietary preferences.
Event Spaces
The hotel offers exclusive event spaces for small gatherings and celebrations, making it ideal for family reunions or intimate weddings. Facilities incorporate the natural landscape to provide a unique backdrop for outdoor events. The staff assists in organizing tailored experiences, ensuring every detail is managed.
Activities
Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of activities, such as writing workshops and guided nature walks. The hotel is close to the Hay Festival, allowing easy access to the literary events and author readings. Options for engaging in arts and crafts sessions are also available.
Highlights
Location: Hay-On-Wye, near Wye Valley
Accommodations: Tents with eco-friendly amenities
Dining: Communal campfire area for shared meals
Event Spaces: Exclusive spaces for gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit Hay Castle for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Try the delicious locally-made pies at The River Cafe.
Explore the quirky shops at Hay-on-Wye's famous bookshops.
Check out the Hay Market every Thursday for fresh local produce.
Attend a poetry reading at The Globe at Hay for cultural immersion.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival Hotel Location
Fred'S Yurts At Hay-On-Wye,
Hay-On-Wye,
United Kingdom,
HR3 5PN,
Powys
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Fred'S Yurts At Hay-On-Wye,
Hay-On-Wye,
United Kingdom,
HR3 5PN,
Powys
City landmarks
Castle
Hay Castle
1.6
km
Landmark
Castle Book Store
1.3
km
Gallery
The Lion Street Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
The Warren
1.7
km
Landmark
Brook Street Pottery & Gallery
1.8
km
Landmark
Hay, Ross on Wye
1.9
km
Church
St Mary The Virgin
1.1
km
Camping
Gypsy castle camping
1.0
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Eigon
1.5
km
Landmark
The Old Electric Shop
1.7
km
Landmark
Hay Deli
1.7
km
Landmark
Want to Canoe?
1.4
km
Landmark
Bookends
1.4
km
Landmark
The Haymakers Gallery
1.8
km
Landmark
Mostly Maps
1.4
km
Landmark
Bowie & Hulbert
1.5
km
Landmark
Saint Joseph's
1.5
km
Store
Bain & Murrin
1.6
km
Landmark
The Town Hall
1.5
km
Landmark
Salem Baptist Chapel
1.6
km
Landmark
Hay Antique Market
1.6
km
Market
Hay Butter Market
1.6
km
Landmark
Town Clock
1.6
km
Landmark
The Old House
1.6
km
Landmark
Murder & Mayhem
1.6
km
Landmark
Bethseda Evangelical Free Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Richard Booth's Bookshop Cinema
1.6
km
Landmark
Paddles and Pedals Canoe Hire
2.2
km
Landmark
Clyro Castle
3.8
km
Nearby
Hay Festival
510 m
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hay Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering exhibitions and guided tours. Beautiful gardens and grounds for leisure strolls.
Castle Book Store
16 minutes' walk
Famous second-hand bookshop filled with charming finds. A literary haven for book lovers and collectors.
The Lion Street Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works of regionally renowned artists. Frequent exhibits and community art events.
The Warren
20 minutes' walk
Local park with scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere. Great for picnics, walking, or children's play.
Canoeing on the Wye
15 minutes' walk
Canoeing adventures with local providers. Suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Shopping at Hay Deli
20 minutes' walk
Local delicatessen providing organic produce and gourmet foods. Perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours exploring Hay-on-Wye's literary history. Informative and engaging for history buffs.
Yoga Classes
1.5 km, 20 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering sessions for all levels. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Old Electric Shop
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic café with a cozy atmosphere. Seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian options.
Hay Deli
20 minutes' walk
Local specialty store offering fresh produce and delicious sandwiches. Ideal for a casual lunch or takeaway.
Richard Booth's Bookshop Café
20 minutes' walk
A bookshop café with a warm ambiance, serving coffee, cakes, and light bites. A perfect spot for bibliophiles.
Restaurant at The Swan
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining restaurant offering seasonal dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Richard Booth's Bookshop Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Unique cinema located within a bookshop, showcasing indie films and classics. Family-friendly screenings available.
The Old Electric Shop
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local acts and themed nights. Friendly vibe, great for enjoying a night out.
Hay Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of plays and performances. Check the schedule for current showings.
Jazz Nights at The Swan
5 minutes' drive
Weekly jazz nights offering live music in a relaxed setting. A great place for couples and groups to unwind.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hay-On-Wye21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)127 min
·
84.3
km
Swansea (SWS)156 min
·
103.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious bell tent
Super clean showers
Magical experience
Cons
Cold nights
Power cord absence
Water pressure issues
Diverse breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.7/10
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About Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival?
There is a coffee shop and bar on-site.
What amenities are included in the tents at Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival?
The tents are fitted with a shared bathroom, bed linen, an electric kettle, a dining area, and a seating area.
What are some attractions near Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival?
Nearby attractions include Clifford Castle (5 km), Kinnersley Castle (15 km), and Longtown Castle (19 km).
How far is Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
Is breakfast available at Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival?
Breakfast is available each morning and includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
What types of views can guests enjoy from Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival?
Guests can enjoy garden views from the property.
How far is Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival from Gloucestershire?
The property is 85 km from Gloucestershire.
What activities are available on-site at Fred'S Yurts At Hay Festival?
The hotel features a picnic area and an outdoor fireplace for guests.