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Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat.

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A stone house with a garden, a chimney, and a small porch.
A picnic table in a garden with a stone pathway and a wooden fence.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a stove, and a fire extinguisher.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a television on a wooden stand, a sofa, and a lamp.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Accommodating 4 guests, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers access to adventure activities like mountain biking, mountain climbing, and birdwatching. You can bring your pets along for the stay. Explore nearby attractions such as River Wye and Groe Park.

Highlights

  • Room to gather

    Guests love the top-rated, spacious living areas.

  • Onsite parking available

    Convenient and secure on-site parking, a rare amenity in the area.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Walk to River Wye
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Rhayader, WLS
  • Place, River Wye
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Groe Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Elan Valley
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat.

Nestled in the Wye Valley Gwardolau cottage is an 1850's extension to the main Gwardolau House, formerly the servants quarters and kitchen.
Set down a quiet country lane 1.5 miles from the centre of Rhayader this spacious centrally heated property consists of a living room with impressive fire place with multi-fuel stove and beamed ceiling, with access to the rear garden. Large kitchen with rangemaster oven, washing machine. There is a downstairs lavatory. Upstairs there are double and twin bedrooms both with views over the gardens to the hills surrounding Rhayader and the main bathroom.
There is off road parking and storage for bikes etc.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Please keep all gates closed

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8237720
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Rhayader

Located in Rhayader, this cottage is in a rural area. The Hall at Abbey-Cwm-Hir and Cefnllys Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gilfach Nature Reserve and Groe Park. Rhayader Leisure Centre and Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking, horse riding and mountain climbing nearby.
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Rhayader, WLS

What's nearby

  • River Wye - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Groe Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Elan Valley - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Royal Welsh Showground - 25 min drive - 27.6 km

Getting around

  • Pen-y-Bont Station - 16 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 139 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elan Valley Visitor Centre Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Halt Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Penbont Tea Rooms - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Lamb & Flag Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Lost Arc - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat. ?

As of 13 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat. on 13 Nov, 2026 start from S$816, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat. ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gwardolau Cottage, Wye Valley Retreat. located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Groe Park, Gilfach Nature Reserve and Rhayader Library. Rhayader Leisure Centre and Rhayader Museum and Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Karl

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