Rooms
Bryn Derwen offers three en suite guest rooms, including two king-size double rooms and one twin room . Each room is finished to a high standard, providing TV Freeview and air conditioning. The attentive ownership of Dick and Liz Bradley guarantees a personalized experience for all guests.
Dining
A hearty breakfast is served in the guest breakfast room from 07:30 to 09:30, featuring local produce when available. Guests can arrange alternative breakfast times to fit their schedules. For day excursions, packed lunches are available upon request for a small extra charge.
Location
Bryn Derwen is located just a five-minute walk from the center of Rhayader and overlooks the Cambrian mountains. The property is conveniently positioned only three miles from the famous Elan Valley , known for its reservoirs and international wildlife site. Guests can also visit the Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Station, located less than a mile away.
Owner Involvement
Bryn Derwen is run by the hands-on owners , Dick and Liz Bradley , who oversee every aspect of operations. Their direct involvement in daily activities enhances the guest experience. Personalized attention from the owners fosters a welcoming and family-friendly environment.
Local Attractions
Rhayader boasts numerous local pubs , with at least ten offering a range of dining options and warm hospitality. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, including the nature trails at Gigrin Farm . This location provides opportunities for outdoor adventures and wildlife observation.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 en suite guest rooms
Dining: Hearty breakfast with local produce
Location: 5 min walk to center of Rhayader
Owner Involvement: Hands-on owners overseeing operations
Attractions: 3 miles from Elan Valley
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Wye for breathtaking views of the countryside.
Visit the Rhayader Museum and Gallery for local art and history.
Try the famous Welsh Lamb at The Lamb & Flag pub in town.
Hike to Elan Valley for stunning landscapes and wildlife spotting.
Explore the hidden beauty of Gilfach Nature Reserve's trails.
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Bryn Derwen Dark Lane ,
Rhayader ,
United Kingdom ,
LD6 5DB ,
Powys
Bryn Derwen Dark Lane ,
Rhayader ,
United Kingdom ,
LD6 5DB ,
Powys
City landmarks
Landmark
Gilfach Nature Reserve
810 m
Gallery
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery
640 m
Landmark
St. Clements Church
640 m
Landmark
St Bride's Cwmdauddwr
1.1
km
Landmark
Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
Llanwrthwl Parish Church
4.6
km
Nearby
Gallery
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery
180 m
Restaurants
The Old Swan Tea Rooms
600 m
West Street Intersection of A470/B4518
Castle bar and grill rhayader
590 m
Bar and Grill Rhayader East Street
Explore Rhayader
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gilfach Nature Reserve
10 minutes walking
A rich habitat featuring diverse wildlife, scenic walking trails, and informative visitor centers for nature enthusiasts.
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery
8 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing local art and history, often hosting exhibitions and events that celebrate regional heritage.
Elan Valley
9 minutes walking
Beautiful valley known for its stunning reservoirs and walking paths, perfect for outdoor adventures and photography.
Rhayader Castle
8 minutes walking
Historical ruins offering a glimpse into the town's past, ideal for a leisurely stroll with scenic views.
Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre
5 minutes drive
An exhilarating experience watching red kites be fed, with guided tours available that reveal fascinating bird facts.
Scenic Hiking Trails
10 minutes walking
Numerous trails surrounding the hotel cater to all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and tranquility.
St. Bride's Cwmdauddwr
14 minutes walking
A peaceful location ideal for relaxation and reflection amidst nature, attracting visitors seeking serenity.
The Mirchi
6 minutes walking
An inviting Indian restaurant famous for its flavorful curries and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Lamb & Flag
7 minutes walking
Cosy pub offering traditional British dishes. Known for its friendly service and local craft beers.
Castle Bar and Grill Rhayader
8 minutes walking
A casual dining spot with a variety of grilled meats and burgers, featuring a relaxed atmosphere.
The Old Swan Tea Rooms
8 minutes walking
A charming café serving afternoon teas and homemade treats, perfect for family gatherings and relaxing afternoons.
Weekly Live Music at Local Pubs
7 minutes walking
Pubs in Rhayader host live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages to enjoy entertainment and drinks.
Getting around
Swansea Airport (SWS) 189 min
·
125.5
km
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Bryn Derwen?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bryn Derwen from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What is the distance between Bryn Derwen and Elan Valley?
Bryn Derwen is located 800 m from Elan Valley.
What type of breakfast is served at Bryn Derwen?
A full hearty breakfast using local produce is served between 07:30 and 09:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bryn Derwen?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Is parking available near Bryn Derwen?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge without reservation needed.
What dining options are available near Bryn Derwen?
Nearby restaurants include Castle Bar and Grill, Ty Morgan's Bistro, Evans Takeaway & Diner, and The Crown Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Bryn Derwen offer any leisure activities?
Guests at Bryn Derwen can enjoy hiking, fishing, and board games.
What language do the staff at Bryn Derwen speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What kind of views can guests expect from Bryn Derwen?
Guests can enjoy mountain and garden views from their rooms.
Does Bryn Derwen have any special services for guests?
The hotel provides packed lunches for guests to take on excursions.
Are there any historical attractions near Bryn Derwen?
The hotel is located 48 km from Brecon Cathedral and 50 km from Clun Castle.
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