Welcome to the serene Ger Yr Afon Cottage, a charming retreat nestled in the Welsh countryside, perfect for a tranquil escape. This delightful cottage comfortably sleeps six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or a group of friends seeking a peaceful getaway.
The accommodation is all on the ground floor, ensuring easy access for all guests.
The cottage boasts a cosy open fire, perfect for snuggling up during cooler evenings, and a private garden with a patio where you can soak up the rural atmosphere.
For a touch of luxury, step into the bubbling hot tub and let your worries melt away. The enclosed rear garden not only offers privacy but also backs onto an unfenced river, providing a picturesque backdrop to your stay.
Whether you're looking for a restful break or an opportunity to explore the Welsh valleys, Ger Yr Afon Cottage is a splendid choice that promises a memorable experience.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the immaculate condition of Ger Yr Afon Cottage, with many praising its cleanliness and comfort. The hot tub was a highlight for many, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. The lovely property and its amazing location also received high marks, ensuring a truly enjoyable stay.
Getting there
To get to Ger Yr Afon Cottage, if travelling by car, take the M4 motorway and continue onto the A470 towards Rhayader. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Llandrindod Wells, from which you can take a taxi or bus to reach the cottage.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
3.5 miles | LD6 5AB |
| Train station |
10 miles | LD1 5BB |
| Pub |
3.4 miles | LD6 5HB |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | LD6 5HA |
| Supermarket |
3.2 miles | LD6 5LB |
| Indian takeaway (Spice UK) |
3.2 miles | LD6 5LB |
| Chinese takeaway (China's Best) |
3.2 miles | LD6 5LB |
| Italian takeaway (La Terrazza) |
3.2 miles | LD6 5LB |
For families with Kids
This destination is fantastic for families with children, offering ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and adventure. The nearby river and garden provide a natural playground, while the local area boasts family-friendly walking trails and nature reserves for educational and fun-filled days out.
Is Ger Yr Afon Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this destination offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy intimate moments in the hot tub, take leisurely walks along the river, or venture out to the nearby cosy pubs and scenic drives for memorable days out together.
Dining and Cafes
The Triangle Inn (
01597 810409) is the closest eatery, offering a warm atmosphere and delicious meals. For a delightful café experience, visit The Lost Arc (
01597 811082), both within a short drive from your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic walking trails, local shops, cosy inns, and traditional pubs, perfect for experiencing local life.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious hot tub, meticulously maintained for your relaxation and enjoyment throughout your stay.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests with allergies or preferences for pet-free accommodations.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation boasts three tastefully decorated bedrooms, offering flexible sleeping arrangements to accommodate up to six guests comfortably.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking for up to four cars, providing convenient and secure parking right at the doorstep of the accommodation.
Does the cottage have a garden or outdoor space?
Yes, the cottage features an enclosed rear garden with elevated decking and lawn, where you can enjoy the outdoor furniture and the tranquil riverside setting.
Are there any walking trails or outdoor activities nearby?
Yes, the cottage is situated in an area renowned for its scenic walking routes and outdoor activities, allowing guests to explore the stunning Welsh countryside.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Ger Yr Afon Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Powys has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 25 Miles
This National Trust site is one of the finest in Wales. The stunning castle was once a medieval fortress and has been remodelled several times over the last 400 years. The Great Hall is home to some amazing collections of paintings as well as sculptures and tapestries. The gardens are world famous with stunning areas of French and Italian style as well as a gorgeous orangery. Children's activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and on special occasions such as Halloween and Christmas.
Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA
about 27 Miles
Dyfi Discoveries - These family friendly boat trips around the stunning Snowdonia National Park are ideal for sight seeing and wildlife watching. While enjoying the breathtaking scenery visitors can try to spot local marine life including Bottle Nose Dolphins and Leatherback Turtles. Trips are designed to be as interactive as possible and are suitable for children of all ages. Life jackets are provided and warm, waterproof clothing should be worn.
Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 29 Miles
Cantref Adventure Farm offers hours of indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family. Inside there is a huge soft play area with a separate area for toddlers as well as ball pools, climbing frames, slides and chutes. The Cannon balls are a big hit with children of all ages. New for 2010 is the Badgers quest interactive maze. Outside there is a play area, large boating lake with paddle boats, nature trails with clues and quizzes and an agility course. At only £29.00 for a family of 4 the park offers outstanding value for money.
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