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The Forest Country House B&B
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From116US$ /night
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Gilfach Lane, Kerry, Newtown (Powys), United Kingdom, SY16 4DW
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Near the Robert Owen Museum
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Loved by The Forest Country House B&B guests

  • Peaceful stay
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Spacious room
  • Relaxing stay
  • Beautiful building
"The setting and grounds are a highlight."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"I found the forest very well presented."
Peter B
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"This is an amazing little b&b set in the most wonderful countryside."
Charlotte
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Accommodations

The Forest Country House B&B offers six individually designed guest rooms, each equipped with high-quality bedding and en-suite facilities. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the restful environment. Breakfast is made with locally sourced ingredients showcasing the best of Welsh produce.

Dining

The hotel serves breakfast daily, featuring a menu that includes full Welsh breakfasts and vegetarian options. Guests can relax in the dining room or on the terrace while enjoying meals prepared from local produce. Evening meals can also be arranged for guests with prior notice.

Location

Located just outside Newtown, the hotel provides easy access to the beauty of the Welsh countryside. Nearby attractions include the historic Montgomery Castle and the scenic trail of the Severn Way. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking, biking, and exploring charming villages.

Wellness

The Forest Country House B&B features peaceful gardens where guests can unwind amidst nature. The hotel encourages outdoor activities, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. The local environment offers many scenic walking paths and nature trails.

Unique Selling Point

The hotel is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, using eco-friendly practices throughout its operations. Organic skincare products are available in guest rooms, and the hotel is set within extensive grounds that support local wildlife. This focus on sustainability enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six individually designed guest rooms

Dining: Full Welsh breakfasts & vegetarian options

Location: Access to Montgomery Castle & Severn Way

Wellness: Peaceful gardens & scenic walking paths

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Gregynog Hall for gardens and art exhibitions.
  • Try the local lamb dishes at The Black Bear Inn in town.
  • Explore the charming Newtown Market for local crafts on Thursdays.
  • Take a walk along the River Severn for beautiful views and wildlife.
  • Discover the Montgomeryshire Museum for a glimpse into local history.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Standard King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Forest Country House B&B Location

Gilfach Lane, Kerry, Newtown (Powys), United Kingdom, SY16 4DW
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Gilfach Lane, Kerry, Newtown (Powys), United Kingdom, SY16 4DW
City landmarks
Landmark
Kerry Baptist Church
1.7 km
Landmark
Robert Owen Museum
3.2 km
Gallery
Oriel Davies Galley
3.3 km
Landmark
St. Giles Newtown Golf Club
2.8 km
Landmark
W H Smith & Son Museum
3.2 km
Landmark
St Mary's Old Parish Church
2.6 km
Landmark
Textile Museum
2.6 km
Landmark
Womaston Castle
3.3 km
Landmark
Newtown FC
3.4 km
Church
Zion English Baptist Church
3.0 km
Landmark
Newtown Textile Museum
3.5 km
Landmark
Pwll Penarth Nature Reserve
3.3 km
Landmark
The Monty Club
3.3 km
Landmark
Powys Theatre
3.1 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.3 km
Landmark
Newtown Hall Castle Mound
3.2 km
Landmark
Robert Owen Memorial
3.3 km
Landmark
The Regent Centre
3.4 km
Stadium
Newtown Football Club
3.4 km
Landmark
Crescent Christian Centre
3.5 km
Landmark
Gorsedd Circle Centre Stone
3.6 km
Landmark
Newtown Gorsedd Circle
3.6 km
Landmark
Pavo Clubs
3.6 km
Landmark
Newtown Evangelical Church
3.9 km
Landmark
Theatr Hafren
4.1 km
Castle
Dolforwyn Castle
6.0 km
Landmark
Gallery Barr
4.2 km
Landmark
Bethany Chapel
4.3 km
Landmark
Two Tumps
4.5 km
Explore Newtown (Powys)
Explore Kerry Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robert Owen Museum
35 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to social reformer Robert Owen; notable for historical exhibits and educational programs.
Oriel Davies Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and international artists; offers engaging exhibitions and workshops.
Powys Theatre
35 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring plays, concerts, and community events; known for its vibrant atmosphere and local talent.
Dolforwyn Castle
15 minutes' drive
Ruined medieval castle with stunning views; provides insight into Welsh history and beautiful walking trails.
Hiking at Pwll Penarth Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Nature reserve offering scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and a peaceful environment for outdoor enthusiasts.
Golf at St. Giles Newtown Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship golf course suitable for all skill levels; scenic views and club facilities available.
The Church Inn
20 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a relaxed atmosphere; known for hearty pub fare, local ales, and family-friendly options.
The Wynnstay Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining experience offering a menu with local ingredients; special attention to dietary preferences available.
Theatr Hafren
45 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances from drama to music; suitable for all ages and vibrant community events.
The Monty Club
35 minutes' walk
Social club featuring live music, events, and a lively atmosphere; a great spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Newtown (Powys)5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)140 min  ·  92.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)197 min  ·  130.8 km
Train
Newtown Train Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Newtown Railway Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Forest Country House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Lovely host
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Interesting items
Cons
Intermittent WiFi
Expensive stay
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Forest Country House B&B
How far is The Forest Country House B&B from Newtown?
The Forest Country House B&B is 6 km from Newtown.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Forest Country House B&B?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What kind of breakfast is served at The Forest Country House B&B?
The breakfast offers à la carte and Full English/Irish options, along with fruits and juice.
What recreational facilities does The Forest Country House B&B offer?
Guests can enjoy a tennis court, children's playground, billiards, cycling, and a games room.
What amenities do the rooms at The Forest Country House B&B include?
Rooms are equipped with central heating, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is The Forest Country House B&B from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The property is 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Are there any historical sites close to The Forest Country House B&B?
Dolforwyn Castle is 11 km away and Clun Castle is 26 km away from the property.
What are some nearby dining options from The Forest Country House B&B?
The closest restaurant is the newly refurbished Kerry Lamb, just 1.6 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Forest Country House B&B?
Free in-room Wi-Fi with a speed of 100+ Mbps is available for all guests.
What sports facilities are available at The Forest Country House B&B?
Guests can enjoy tennis and table tennis at the property.

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