"The location is perfect, quite and clean would definitely use again."
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Accommodation
Hillside Lodge offers 10 well-appointed rooms, each showcasing stunning views of the Welsh countryside. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom featuring glass showers and complimentary toiletries. The lodge also provides a selection of luxury bedding options tailored for guest comfort.
Dining
The lodge features on-site dining with locally-sourced ingredients in an inviting atmosphere. Breakfast is included with each stay, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. A variety of dietary options are available to cater to different preferences.
Wellness
Hillside Lodge offers access to a sauna and hot tub, providing relaxation after a day of exploring. Various wellness treatments are available, allowing guests to unwind in a serene environment. Outdoor spaces are perfect for yoga and meditation sessions.
Outdoor Activities
Guests at Hillside Lodge can enjoy direct access to mountain biking and hiking trails right from the property. The lodge is just a short distance from the picturesque Elan Valley, known for its breathtaking scenery. Fishing and water sports opportunities are readily available nearby.
Location
Nestled in Nantmel, Hillside Lodge is conveniently located near the market town of Rhayader, providing various shops and amenities. The lodge's elevated position offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the beauty of the Welsh countryside.
Highlights
Accommodation: 10 well-appointed rooms
Dining: on-site dining with locally-sourced ingredients
Wellness: sauna and hot tub
Outdoor Activities: direct access to mountain biking and hiking trails
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Nantmel village for scenic views.
Try the hearty lamb cawl at The Red Lion pub for local flavor.
Visit the historic St. Tanwg's Church, a hidden gem in Nantmel.
Explore the stunning Elan Valley reservoirs, perfect for walks.
Discover handmade crafts at the Llandrindod Wells market on Saturdays.
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2 persons
35 m²
2 Double beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
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Hillside Lodge Location
Cae Llwyn Lodges, Nantmel, LD6 5PE,
Explore Nantmel
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valley View Falconry
5 minutes' walk
Falconry displays featuring birds of prey. Learn about birds and their conservation through interactive sessions.
The Hall at Abbey-Cwm-Hir
22-minute drive
Victorian manor house with beautiful gardens and historical significance. Guided tours offered throughout the week.
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery
12-minute drive
Local history and contemporary art exhibitions. Unique feature includes community involvement in ongoing projects.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Access to breathtaking views and nature, with marked paths.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Spa and yoga sessions designed for relaxation. Various packages available, reservations recommended.
The Old Coach Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional English pub serving hearty meals. Offers vegetarian options; reservations advised during peak times.
The Red Lion
12 minutes' drive
Casual dining with locally sourced dishes. Notable for its farm-to-table ingredients and inviting atmosphere.
Theatr Clwyd
30 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring various performances from drama to live music. Family-friendly shows available.
Rhayader Rugby Club
12 minutes' drive
Local sports events providing a lively atmosphere. Great for families and visitors seeking community vibes.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Nantmel 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 187 min · 124.6 km
Swansea (SWS) 199 min · 132.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Hillside Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Cons
Damaged floor
Water damage
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hillside Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hillside Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hillside Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hillside Lodge?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave.
What notable landmarks are near Hillside Lodge?
Nearby landmarks include Elan Valley (8 km), Kinnersley Castle (47 km), and Brecon Cathedral (48 km).
Is there an outdoor space at Hillside Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace on the property.
What is the distance from Hillside Lodge to Cardiff Airport?
Hillside Lodge is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
How far is Hillside Lodge from Swansea?
Hillside Lodge is 100 km away from Swansea.
What are some attractions within driving distance from Hillside Lodge?
Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre is approximately a 10-minute drive away, and CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery is around 15 minutes by car.
What type of accommodation does Hillside Lodge provide?
Hillside Lodge offers a 1-bedroom holiday home with a living room, kitchen, and a private bathroom featuring a hot tub.