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About the Hotel

Lower Cwmcadarn Farm Velindre, Velindre (Powys), United Kingdom, LD3 0TB
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Great
8.7
/10

Amenities

The Living Energy Holidays boasts eco-friendly accommodations that are fully equipped for a comfortable stay. Each lodge includes solar heating and wood-burning stoves, promoting sustainable living. Guests can enjoy nature walks, yoga sessions, and various outdoor activities available on-site.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of lodges designed with natural materials to seamlessly blend with the surrounding landscapes. Each lodge features fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Comfort is prioritized with cozy bedding and eco-conscious features throughout.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan, The Living Energy Holidays offers direct access to stunning countryside trails and scenic views. The hotel is located within a short drive of Cardiff, allowing guests to explore city attractions easily. This location serves as a gateway for numerous outdoor adventures from hiking to cycling.

Wellness

Wellness programs are a key highlight, with daily yoga classes meticulously scheduled for guests. The hotel emphasizes mindfulness practices, promoting relaxation and revitalization throughout the stay. Guests can also engage in guided nature meditation sessions led by experienced instructors.

Dining

The Living Energy Holidays offers a self-catering experience with local produce available at nearby markets. Guests can enjoy meals at their leisure, preparing dishes in their own kitchens or utilizing barbecues available on-site. The focus on wholesome food aligns with the hotel's commitment to health and sustainability.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Vale of Glamorgan

Rooms: Eco-friendly accommodations with kitchens

Wellness: Daily yoga classes available

Dining: Self-catering with local produce

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Llangorse Lake for kayaking and scenic views.
  • Try the local welsh cakes at the Gilestone Farm shop, a must-have!
  • Explore the enchanting Brecon Beacons National Park on foot or bike.
  • Don't miss the charming Hay-on-Wye book festival if you're here in May.
  • Check out the weekly farmers' market in Brecon for fresh local produce.
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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
38 m² 
4 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
35 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Living Energy Holidays Location

Lower Cwmcadarn Farm Velindre, Velindre (Powys), United Kingdom, LD3 0TB
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Lower Cwmcadarn Farm Velindre, Velindre (Powys), United Kingdom, LD3 0TB
Explore Velindre (Powys)
Local Highlights Near The Living Energy Holidays
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Talgarth Mill
Talgarth Mill
45 minutes' walk
Historic watermill offering guided tours, showcasing traditional milling methods and local produce in a scenic setting.
Bronllys Castle
Bronllys Castle
45 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle with impressive views, perfect for history enthusiasts and a picturesque picnic spot.
Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
45 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring scenic trails and a diverse range of wildlife, ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching.
Saint Peter
35 minutes' walk
Historic church notable for its intricate architecture and tranquil setting, representing the region's cultural heritage.
Black Mountain Activities
Black Mountain Activities
30 minutes' walk
Adventure hub offering activities like mountain biking and canoeing, catering to thrill-seekers with rental equipment available.
Brecon Leisure Centre
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly leisure center with swimming pools and fitness facilities, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities.
The Castle Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery with a warm atmosphere, serving local dishes like lamb stew and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
The Bridge Café
12 minutes' drive
Charming café known for its homemade cakes and fresh coffee; perfect for casual dining with vegetarian and vegan options.
Theatr Brycheiniog
15 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, including drama and live music events suitable for families and adults alike.
Brecon Jazz Festival
10 minutes' drive (seasonal)
Annual jazz festival showcasing international artists, vibrant atmosphere; ideal for music lovers looking for a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Velindre (Powys)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)140 min  ·  93.1 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)150 min  ·  99.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
black mountain views
FAQs
About The Living Energy Holidays
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Living Energy Holidays?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Living Energy Holidays from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
Is there parking available at The Living Energy Holidays?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What type of breakfast is available at The Living Energy Holidays?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of £11.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Living Energy Holidays?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and ironing facilities.
What are some nearby attractions to The Living Energy Holidays?
Nearby attractions include Clifford Castle (14 km) and Brecon Cathedral (20 km).
What recreational activities are offered at The Living Energy Holidays?
The hotel offers bike tours, live sports events, pub crawls, and walking tours.
Does The Living Energy Holidays have a children's play area?
Yes, there is a children's playground available at the hotel.
What kind of views can guests expect from The Living Energy Holidays?
Some units feature a terrace or balcony with mountain or garden views.
What are the payment methods accepted at The Living Energy Holidays?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
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