Escape to the tranquil beauty of Goshawk Lodge, a charming retreat nestled in the Brecon Beacons. This eco-friendly canvas safari lodge, set on a working farm, offers a unique glamping experience for up to 6 guests, with three cosy bedrooms and a delightful hot tub to unwind in.
Indulge in the rustic charm of the open-plan lounge, kitchen, and diner, complete with a wood burner for those cooler evenings.
The lodge boasts a double cabin bed, adding a touch of adventure to your stay. The two additional bedrooms, a double and a twin, are adorned with colourful throws and offer a comfortable night's sleep.
Step outside to find your private 'Pitch Pod' with a shower and WC, a fire pit for memorable evenings under the stars, and a wood-fired hot tub for ultimate relaxation.
The farm invites exploration, and a lake nearby offers swimming and rowing opportunities. With off-road parking and a communal wood-fired pizza oven, Goshawk Lodge promises an unforgettable escape.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the perfect location of Goshawk Lodge, with its beautiful site and valley views. The ideal accommodation and the variety of walks and places to eat nearby were highly praised. The helpful host and the opportunity for a digital detox in nature also received special mentions.
Getting there
To get to Goshawk Lodge, take the M4 motorway and follow signs towards Brecon. The nearest train station is Abergavenny, from where you can take a taxi or bus.
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 |
1.2 miles | LD3 7HP |
| Train station |
14 miles | LD3 7LH |
| Pub |
1 mile | LD3 7YQ |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | LD3 7YR |
| Supermarket |
1.3 miles | LD3 7EW |
| Indian takeaway (Taj Mahal) |
1.4 miles | LD3 7ED |
| Chinese takeaway (Lucky Star) |
1.5 miles | LD3 7ED |
| Italian takeaway (Pizzeria) |
1.6 miles | LD3 7ED |
For families with Kids
The location is fantastic for families, with farm tours where children can feed chickens and a lake for swimming. The surrounding Brecon Beacons provide ample outdoor activities to keep little ones engaged and entertained.
Is Goshawk Lodge A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, the secluded setting offers privacy and the chance to unwind. Nearby, the Brecon Beacons await with scenic walks, while local inns provide the perfect setting for a cosy meal for two.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the accommodation, The White Hart Inn (
01874 676227) offers hearty meals, while The Star Inn (
01874 676635) is known for its local ales. For a café experience, try The Usk & Railway Inn (
01874 676413).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Talybont village with local inns, a shop, and picturesque walking routes.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a private wood-fired hot tub, perfect for relaxing evenings soaking under the stars.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the accommodation welcomes one dog, which must be kept on a lead on the farm due to the working nature of the surroundings.
What type of heating is available?
The lodge is equipped with a wood burner, and logs are provided to ensure a cosy atmosphere on cooler nights.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Wi-Fi is included in the accommodation, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
Are there any on-site activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy tours of the farm upon request, feed the chickens, and use a communal wood-fired pizza oven. There's also a lake for swimming or rowing.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards, and the departure time is before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Goshawk Lodge 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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Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 4 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.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 16 Miles
Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available.
Rhondda Heritage Park - CF37 2NP
about 20 Miles
Rhondda Heritage Park is located at the former Lewis Merthyr Colliery and is a popular attraction with a range of facilities including a visitor centre, an art gallery, a gift shop, and a lovely period re-constructed Village Street. Fully guided tours are available and include multimedia presentations as well as a unique trip underground where visitors will experience the life of a coal miner. The site also boasts a children's play area and an underground experience zone.
Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY
about 29 Miles
Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.
Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB
about 29 Miles
Puzzlewood is a somewhat unique attraction within the beautiful Forest of Dean. Visitors can explore the mile of pathways passing over wooden bridges and through some stunning tree and rock formations. The maze of pathways are quite enchanting and the site has recently been used as a location for the BBC1 production of Merlin. While enjoying the splendour of nature there are many types of wildlife to meet along the way including Shetland ponies, Donkeys and Highland Cattle. A Hocus Pokus Halloween event takes place from the 24th to the 31st of October.
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