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About the Hotel

Wern Ddu, Heol Senni, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8ST
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Next to the Brecon Beacons
Perfect
9.8
/10

Location

Wern Ddu is situated in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, providing direct access to stunning mountain views and picturesque walking paths. The hotel is located near local attractions such as the historic market town of Brecon and the famous Pen y Fan peak. Guests can explore the rich natural beauty and diverse wildlife indigenous to this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Rooms

Wern Ddu offers a selection of 4 spacious guest rooms, each uniquely designed to cater to the needs of individual travelers or families. Rooms come equipped with private bathrooms, generous storage, and views of the surrounding countryside. The calming atmosphere and well-appointed amenities create an inviting space for relaxation.

Dining

The hotel provides a full English breakfast each morning, serving locally sourced ingredients to ensure quality and flavor. An optional evening meal can be arranged in advance, offering guests a taste of authentic Welsh cuisine. Dining can be enjoyed in a common area, allowing interaction and conversations among guests.

Wellness

Wern Ddu includes an onsite hot tub, allowing guests to unwind after a day of outdoor adventure. The surrounding natural environment provides ample opportunities for hiking and cycling, contributing to physical wellness. Evening stargazing sessions take advantage of the low light pollution in the area.

Activities

The hotel serves as a hub for various outdoor activities, including guided hiking tours and mountain biking excursions tailored to different skill levels. Nearby attractions like waterfalls and scenic viewpoints are easily accessible for day trips. Guests can also inquire about local events and seasonal activities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Brecon Beacons National Park with stunning mountain views

Rooms: 4 spacious guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Onsite hot tub for relaxation after outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Pen y Fan for stunning views of the Brecon Beacons.
  • Visit the charming Crickhowell Market on Thursdays for local produce.
  • Taste homemade Welsh cakes at the Defynnog Village Hall café.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons Villa Location

Wern Ddu, Heol Senni, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8ST
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Wern Ddu, Heol Senni, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8ST
Explore Brecon
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Mound
30 minutes' walk
Historic mound site with rich heritage, offering insights into local history and scenic views of the Brecon Beacons.
South Wales Borderers Museum
35 minutes' walk
Military museum showcasing the history of the South Wales Borderers, with fascinating exhibits and memorabilia.
Llangorse Multi Activity Centre
35 minutes' walk
Adventure site offering various outdoor activities, including climbing, kayaking, and sailing for all skill levels.
Fan Bwlch Chwyth
Fan Bwlch Chwyth
45 minutes' walk
A scenic peak perfect for hiking enthusiasts, providing breathtaking views and challenging trails for outdoor adventures.
Llangorse Adventure
35 minutes' walk
Offering biking, climbing, and water activities, Llangorse Multi Activity Centre is ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Hiking at Fan Bwlch Chwyth
45 minutes' walk
Relaxation amidst nature with a hike at Fan Bwlch Chwyth, rewarding with stunning landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere serving Welsh cuisine, famous for its hearty lamb dishes and local ales.
The Willows
15 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with an extensive menu, focusing on seasonal ingredients and offering vegetarian options.
Brecon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Theatre presenting various performances from drama to live music, suitable for all ages with regular community events.
Brecon Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Jazz club featuring local and touring artists, known for its vibrant atmosphere and weekly live music events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Brecon19 min  ·  12.1 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS)99 min  ·  65.8 km
Cardiff (CWL)130 min  ·  86.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Spacious accommodation
Fully equipped kitchen
Cons
Many flies
Uneven driveway
Overgrown bushes
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.8/10
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About Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons allow pets?
Pets are allowed on the property.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Cathedral (15 km), Clifford Castle (45 km), and Swansea Marina (48 km).
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What kitchen facilities are provided in the accommodation at Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
Accommodation features a stove, dishwasher, microwave oven, fridge, and glassware.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of views can guests enjoy from Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
Guests can enjoy river views and mountain views from the terrace.
How far is Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 83 km from Cardiff Airport.
What comfort features are included in the living space at Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons?
The living space includes a seating area, a work desk, and a couch.
What is the distance from Wern Ddu, Defynnog - Brecon Beacons to the centre of Brecon?
The hotel is located approximately 15 km from the centre of Brecon.

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