Brecon Road,
Abercraf,
United Kingdom,
SA9 1GJ,
Powys
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Close to Craig-y-nos Country Park
Very good
7.4
/10
2.0
4.3
/5
Loved by Pentre Riding Stables Hotel guests
Comfy accommodation
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Patient instructors
"Also a very lovely option to be able to book a horse ride and lessons and stuff, amazing."
Zuzanka from United Kingdom
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"We stayed upstairs in a double en-suite which included a kitchen area with fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle and sink etc."
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"Our view from the windows were of the sheep and horses on the mountain and every morning we could watch the horses."
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Accommodations
Pentre Riding Stables offers luxurious lodgings across a range of beautifully appointed chalets. Each chalet includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen and en-suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Brecon Beacons from their private patios.
Riding Experiences
The stables provide access to guided horseback riding sessions through scenic trails that cater to all skill levels. Activities include leisurely rides for beginners and challenging tours for experienced riders. Participants can connect with Welsh mountain horses, known for their strength and temperament.
Wellness Activities
The hotel emphasizes wellness with an array of outdoor activities, including hiking and mountain biking. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, promoting physical well-being. Relaxation sessions, such as yoga in open spaces, are also available.
Dining Options
Dining at Pentre Riding Stables consists of home-cooked meals featuring locally sourced ingredients. The on-site café allows guests to refuel after a day of activities. Outdoor picnic spots are available for a casual dining experience amidst nature.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel welcomes families with activities tailored for children, including pony rides and nature trails. There are spacious accommodations that cater to family needs. Younger guests can engage with animals and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Highlights
Location: Scenic trails for riding and hiking
Rooms: Beautifully appointed chalets with private patios
Dining: Home-cooked meals with locally sourced ingredients
Family-Friendly: Pony rides and nature trails available
Must-do experiences
Savor a hearty Welsh breakfast at Cafe Cwtch in nearby Ystradgynlais.
Hike to the stunning Sgwd yr Eira waterfall for breathtaking views.
Visit the Craig y Nos Castle for a glimpse into local history.
Enjoy a traditional Welsh cake at the local market on Saturdays.
Take a guided pony trek through the Brecon Beacons National Park.
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Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pentre Riding Stables Hotel Location
Brecon Road,
Abercraf,
United Kingdom,
SA9 1GJ,
Powys
Map view
Brecon Road,
Abercraf,
United Kingdom,
SA9 1GJ,
Powys
City landmarks
Cave
National Showcaves Centre for Wales
1.2
km
Landmark
Dan-yr-Ogof National Showcaves Centre for Wales
860 m
Park
Craig-y-nos Country Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Dan-Yr-Ogof Farm
1.4
km
Landmark
Dan-Yr-Ogof Showcaves
1.4
km
Landmark
Visitors' Centre
1.4
km
Camping
Dan yr Ogof Caravan Site
1.5
km
Landmark
Sbri Cymru Ltd
1.9
km
Zoo
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
3.1
km
Landmark
St David's
2.6
km
Waterfall
Henrhyd Falls
3.6
km
Landmark
Capel Coelbren
3.7
km
Landmark
Moriah Baptist Chapel
3.8
km
Landmark
Coelbren Roman Fort
4.9
km
Nearby
Craig-y-Nos Castle
120 m
Abelina Theatre
330 m
Restaurants
Craig y Nos Castle Restaurant Pen-Y-Cae Powys
120 m
Craig y Nos Castle Brecon Road
Explore Abercraf
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craig-y-Nos Castle
2 minutes' walk
Craig-y-Nos Castle features stunning architecture and scenic grounds, offering historical tours and beautiful gardens.
Dan-yr-Ogof National Showcaves
11 minutes' walk
This notable cave system showcases impressive limestone formations and intriguing prehistoric exhibits, making it a unique visit.
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
A sanctuary dedicated to the rescue of primates, featuring interactive experiences that educate visitors about conservation efforts.
Craig-y-nos Country Park
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with lovely walking trails, picnic spots, and diverse wildlife, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking in Craig-y-Nos Country Park
19 minutes' walk
Rich scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts of all levels. Access is free and dogs are welcome.
Horse Riding at Pentre Riding Stables
5 minutes' drive
Rental services offering horseback riding adventures through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Visit the Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
Explore wildlife conservation efforts while getting up close with rescued primates. Pre-booking is recommended.
Yoga Retreats
30 minutes' drive
Relax and unwind with yoga classes at local studios, offering various styles to suit all preferences.
Craig y Nos Castle Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Set in a historic castle, offering Welsh cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Old Diner
5 minutes' drive
A casual eatery known for hearty breakfast and lunch options. Vegetarian-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
The Angel Inn
8 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes and local ales. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Abelina Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances, from drama to music. A great spot for culture lovers with various events throughout the year.
The Black Horse Inn
5 minutes' drive
Lively pub with quiz nights and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with a selection of local drinks.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Abercraf4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS)71 min
·
46.8
km
Cardiff (CWL)136 min
·
90.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
pentre riding stable and accommodation
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Pentre Riding Stables Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Working stables
Great beds
Comfortable room
Simple food preparation
Cons
Junk yard view
Yapping dogs
Low ceilings
Strong smell
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Pentre Riding Stables
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pentre Riding Stables?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are near Pentre Riding Stables?
Nearby attractions include Craig-y-Nos Castle (0.3 km), National Showcaves Centre for Wales (1 km), and Henrhyd Falls (3 km).
What are the nearest airports to Pentre Riding Stables?
Cardiff Airport is 53 km away and Swansea Airport is 50 km away.
Does Pentre Riding Stables have on-site parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pentre Riding Stables?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, digital TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a small refrigerator.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Pentre Riding Stables?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What dining options are available near Pentre Riding Stables?
Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner at local pubs, which are a 2-minute drive or a 15-20 minute walk away.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Pentre Riding Stables?
Activities include horseback riding, cycling, and hiking.
How far is Pentre Riding Stables from the center of Abercraf?
The center of Abercraf is a 5-minute walk from the property.
What special features does Pentre Riding Stables offer?
The hotel features on-site riding stables and is set in a working farm environment, allowing interaction with animals.
Which amenities are provided for families at Pentre Riding Stables?
Cots are available for younger children.
Is breakfast provided at Pentre Riding Stables?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £7.