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The Great Oak

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Powys » Lower Capel, Brecon
Sleeps up to 7
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
The Great Oak in Brecon, Mid Wales, is a splendid rural retreat perfect for families and friends. This spacious cottage sleeps seven people and offers three cosy bedrooms. The accommodation is set on a picturesque farm, providing a true countryside experience.

Inside, you'll find an open-plan living area with vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Relax in front of the wood burner in the lounge or enjoy the countryside views from the peaceful sitting room. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for preparing and sharing meals together.

The cottage features a triple room with a double and single bed, a king-size room that can be converted to a twin, and a double bedroom.

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About The Great Oak

The Great Oak in Brecon, Mid Wales, is a splendid rural retreat perfect for families and friends. This spacious cottage sleeps seven people and offers three cosy bedrooms.

The accommodation is set on a picturesque farm, providing a true countryside experience.

Inside, you'll find an open-plan living area with vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Relax in front of the wood burner in the lounge or enjoy the countryside views from the peaceful sitting room. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for preparing and sharing meals together.

The cottage features a triple room with a double and single bed, a king-size room that can be converted to a twin, and a double bedroom.

There are two bathrooms, one with a shower over the bath and another with a shower, ensuring everyone has space and comfort.

Outside, guests can enjoy the shared indoor heated pool and hot tub, as well as a communal courtyard with outdoor seating. The farm offers lovely walks, a children's play area, and the chance to see farm animals up close.

Nearby attractions include the vibrant market town of Brecon (4 miles) with its castle, canal, and museum.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, go canoeing on the River Wye, or visit Llangorse Lake for paddle boarding and wild swimming. Other attractions within 30 miles include pony trekking, the Black Mountains, The National Show Caves, Cantref Adventure Park, and the Big Pit Museum.

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The place was great, spacious and comfortable. The little ones enjoyed the toys and space, the pool and the park.
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Attractions Near The Great Oak

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at The Great Oak 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 2 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.
Rhondda Heritage Park - CF37 2NP
about 19 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.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 20 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. 
Dinefwr Park and Castle - SA19 6RT
about 27 Miles
Dinefwr Park and Castle is the perfect place to come if you like the great outdoors. These stunning ruins are one of the areas most iconic landmarks and are surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife of all descriptions. There is also a 17th century mansion to explore with grand rooms and wonderful exhibits of paintings and tapestries. The gardens feature amazing floral displays and there is also a delightful Tea Room. Children can let of steam on the adventure playground.