There’s plenty of accommodation to choose from in and around the town for your staycation, with a great choice of hotels, B&Bs, self-catering cottages and lodges and camping sites. Our offer includes eco-friendly and sustainable accommodation, and wherever you choose to stay, you will be surrounded by spectacular countryside.
So come and stay in the Outdoors Capital of Wales.
The Lamb and Flag Inn is located in the centre of Rhayader, 3.7 miles from Elan Valley. This inn offers a bar and restaurant.
At the inn, each room is fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom.
Breakfast can be enjoyed across the road at Ty Morgans, at an additional cost.
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If you're planning a short break or holiday in Rhayader and the Elan Valley, look no further than the Elan Estate for an exceptional stay! Our collection of cottages are nestled in the breathtaking Welsh countryside, offering captivating views of the reservoirs.
Bryn Derwen is a small friendly family run Bed and Breakfast in the market town of Rhayader overlooking the Cambrian mountains. Just a five minute walk to the centre of Rhayader.
Oakwood House is a high-quality farmhouse-style cottage nestled in the incredible Welsh Countryside near the market town of Rhayader. With the brilliant features and beautiful decor, this property is the perfect stay for a holiday with family and friends.
The Elan Hotel is a bar, restaurant and hotel, based in Rhayader, Mid Wales, just down the road from the glorious Elan Valley.
We can cater for all functions with 2 function rooms, we offer 10 en-suite rooms, a full restaurant service and afternoon teas.
Welcome to Cae Llwyn Breaks. A family-friendly glamping site nestled amongst the rolling green hills of Mid Wales offering countryside breaks. Relax in your private hot tub on your private decking, toast marshmallows, read that book. Take in all that our dark skies have to offer. Visit the Elan Valley, Leave your stresses behind.
HolidaysWales is a Glamping Retreat based in the heart of Mid Wales, just outside of the small town of Rhayader, gateway to the Elan Valley Dams & Reservoirs. We are home to 4 Glamping Pods, 5 Shepherds Huts and 6 Hobbit Houses all boasting stunning countryside views and private hot tubs.
Unique rural stays in traditional detached stone properties each with charming and characterful accommodation, private gardens and intensely rural views located within two miles of Rhayader, in the glorious Lakeland of Wales.
Welcome to Cae Llwyn Breaks. A family-friendly glamping site nestled amongst the rolling green hills of Mid Wales offering countryside breaks. Relax in your private hot tub on your private decking, toast marshmallows, read that book. Take in all that our dark skies have to offer. Visit the Elan Valley, Leave your stresses behind.
This spacious, purpose-built group accommodation has all you need to make the most of your stay in the Elan Valley. This self-catering accommodation is both welcoming, comfortable and the sensibly designed facilities enables you to relax following a big day in the great outdoors.
Two stylish, elegant and luxurious lakeside lodges, surrounded by the stunning undulating countryside on a family farm in Mid Wales. Spacious rooms, sleeps 8, beautifully presented and ideal for groups to relax, set in their own grounds with private enclosed verandas and hot tubs, perfect to relax after a day’s exploring Rhayader and the Elan Valley.
Penbont House is a Tearooms and B&B right in the heart of the Elan Valley and the International Dark Sky Park. Serving delicious homemade cakes daily, fabulous afternoon teas (pre-order 24 hours in advance), amazing Sunday lunches and a light lunch menu.
Oakwood Lodge is a peaceful and secluded Park in the heart of Mid Wales, just outside the small town of Rhayader. We are home to 14 self-catering heated log cabins, all of which have private garden areas offering privacy as well as the attractive 5-mile panoramic view towards Elan Valley, with its mountains, lakes and moors.
A charming property for four people surrounded by farmland and woodlands. This property is perfect for a cosy getaway. Just one mile from the stunning Elan Village. A great place for those looking to enjoy the scenic views the area has to offer.
5 star activity accommodation (Visit Wales) 24 en-suite rooms, really tasty home cooked meals and a fantastic range of activities. Friendly and relaxed the Lodge is available to groups of 12 or more in the heart of the fabulous Elan Valley. We offer kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling, high ropes, raft building, walking and mountain biking.
Awel-Y-Bryn Holidays is a self catering bungalow just 1 mile out of Rhayader. Situated on a family run farm with beautiful views of our countryside. 4 bedrooms, can sleep a maximum of 8 guests.
Redwood Retreat gives just two couples a luxury secluded break in spacious geodesic domes. Each has its own wood-fired hot tub and is totally secluded on a beautiful hillside. Redwood is completely off-grid with ample power from both solar and a wind turbine. Relax in our glamping idyll, minimising your carbon footprint while you holiday.
The Crown Inn has a wealth of character, with lots of original features, a lovely open fireplace, private restaurant and secluded beer garden. The pub has three cosy en-suite rooms attached, all with tea and coffee making facilities, shower rooms and televisions. We also have a function room that can be booked for your special events.
The Lamb and Flag Inn is located in the centre of Rhayader, 3.7 miles from Elan Valley. This inn offers a bar and restaurant.
At the inn, each room is fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom.
Breakfast can be enjoyed across the road at Ty Morgans, at an additional cost.
Located in the heart of Rhayader, Cornhill Smithy offers self-catering accommodation for up to eight people. Dating back to the 16th century, it combines atmospheric original features with all the modern home comforts. Pet and bike-friendly, it’s the perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Elan Valley and Mid Wales.
This Wonderful, Luxury and Modern detached Farmhouse is located up a short private lane, surrounded by a working sheep farm, 5 miles from Rhayader. Boasting stunning view overlooking fields that border the meandering Dulais Stream, this outstanding Farmhouse has been luxuriously furnished and a perfect base for family and friends to soak up peace and tranquillity.
Penralley House B & B is located in Rhayaders town centre and is close to all the local facilities including shops, leisure centre, pubs and places to eat, as well well as parks and plenty of open space's for outdoor activities.
Luxury award winning self catering accommodation located on a family farm in the countryside in Mid Wales, close to the town of Rhayader and the Elan Valley. Each lodge will sleep 6 persons and has a private garden and spa hot tub.
Cadwgan House is centrally located on East Street, Rhayader and provides modern self catering apartments with flexible accommodation, a perfect base for exploring the stunning Mid Wales countryside.
A recently refurbished boutique hotel situated in the heart of the beautiful Elan Valley, The Elan Valley Hotel boasts 5 ensuite bedrooms and a luxurious ground floor apartment.
With ample parking and 24hr cctv you can explore the magnificent location with peace of mind.
Delightful 4* cottages with individual hot tubs on our organic 200 acre traditional hill farm with private nature reserve. Direct access to the Elan Valley and next to the river Wye. Great for families, couples or groups who enjoy outdoor activities, rest and relaxation and fantastic countryside. Nannerth Country Holidays – it’s all here…
Situated next to the war memorial clock tower in the center of Rhayader is Tŷ Morgans guest house and cafe.
Five Star Award Winning Mid Wales Holiday Lets have luxury apartments offering stylish, pet friendly, biker friendly, self catering accommodation in the heart of Rhayader, near the Elan Valley. Sleep 42 in our group accommodation and make Glandwr, Afonwy, Old Drapers, Bakehouse and the Cwtch your home from home in Mid Wales.