Llandovery 8 miles. Nestled amongst the breath-taking scenery and tranquil surroundings of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, is this lovely single-storey pod, Pine Lodge. Having been designed to a high-standard and featuring an open-plan living space, hot tub and enclosed garden, Pine Lodge can accommodate two adults and two children, perfect for nature lovers, couples, and small families, seeking a peaceful retreat. After unloading your belongings, take the weight off your feet in the sitting area as your other half makes you a cup of tea; the well-equipped kitchenette is stocked with all the necessary appliances required to ease your self-catered stay whilst the dining spot provides the perfect spot to enjoy a romantic meal. If you prefer to dine alfresco, step out onto your very own private decking area where you can admire striking views of the rolling countryside prior to taking a dip in the bubbling hot tub, stargazing into the night across the dark sky nature reserve. Freshen up with use of the sleek shower room, before completing your evening routine and climbing into the plush double bed, clicking on the TV so you can unwind with your favourite shows. Kickstart your itinerary in the market town of Llandovery where you’ll find all your nearest conveniences in addition to the magnificent Llandovery Castle and Llandovery Heritage Centre, ideal for history buffs seeking to learn about the town’s rich history and culture. In the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacon) National Park, uncover miles of natural beauty, home to countless walking and cycling trails, waterfalls, wildlife, and outdoor activities. Explore Carreg Cennen Castle, the Black Mountain Range, Llyn Brianne Reservoir or sample a variety of delights at the Llandovery Farmers’ Market if your trip aligns, held twice a month it offers a chance to experience some of the region’s finest produce including locally sourced meat, dairy and vegetables. With Llyn y Fan Lake and mountains nearby, there are plenty of beautiful walking trails to select from, whilst the Red Kite Feeding Station can be reached by car, perfect for an afternoon of birdwatching. Whether its history, nature, or outdoor activities you’re interested in, Pine Lodge is the perfect base from which to begin your next Welsh adventure.

This pretty market town sits on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This area is popular for walking, fishing and cycling with the Black Mountains, Crychan Forest, Cwm Rhaeadr and the River Towey waiting to be discovered.

A walk up to the castle is a must as from here you enjoy the views out across the town to the neighbouring River Bran.

After a day spent walking through the beautiful countryside there are many cafés, tea rooms, delis and patisseries for you to relax in. Not to be missed is the annual Sheep Festival which is held every September and celebrates droving, sheep farming and the wool industry. Llandovery is in a fantastic location with something to suit everyone on the doorstep. The village of Llandeilo, a twenty minute drive away, is a pretty market town with a lovely selection of unusual gift shops, eating places and pubs, whilst visits to the medieval Dinefwr and Carreg Cennen Castles add to the charm. Nearby, explore the ruins of Talley Abbey, The National Botanic Garden Of Wales, an array of historic castles, plus a large selection of beautiful sandy beaches and the famous coastal path all within comfortable driving distances.

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