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Farm Stays in Mid Wales

A farm stay in Mid Wales is not a staged experience or a designer retreat. It is a night in a working farmhouse, with sheep in the field outside your window and eggs from the yard on your breakfast plate. This is farming country, and the accommodation here reflects that: honest, comfortable and close to the land.

Farmhouse B&Bs across Powys, Ceredigion and Southern Snowdonia

Farmhouse B&Bs in Mid Wales give you a proper Welsh breakfast and a bed in a working landscape. The farms around Lampeter, Llanidloes and the Cambrian Mountains welcome guests with the same directness they apply to everything else. You will not find reception desks or key cards. You will find a warm kitchen, good coffee and local knowledge that no guidebook can match.

Many of these farms have been in the same family for generations. Staying with them gives you an honest sense of rural Welsh life that you simply cannot get from a hotel. Ask about lambing season in spring, shearing in summer, or which hill to walk before dinner.

Self-catering farm cottages

If you prefer your own space, self-catering cottages on working farms across Mid Wales give you privacy and independence while keeping you connected to the land. Converted barns, former dairy buildings and stone cottages sit alongside active farmyards where the day starts early and the views go on for miles.

Farm cottages tend to come with space, both inside and out. Children can run. Dogs are often welcome. And the drive to the nearest village shop or pub is usually short, even if the lanes are narrow.

Lambing season and spring visits

Spring is when farm stays really come into their own. Lambing runs from late February through April depending on the farm, and several places across Powys, Ceredigion and Southern Snowdonia welcome guests during this time. Children especially enjoy seeing newborn lambs, and most farm hosts are happy to show visitors around. It is one of those experiences that stays with you longer than you expect.

What to expect

Farm stays in Mid Wales are about comfort, not luxury. Expect warm beds, thick walls, hot water and quiet. Most farms are some way from main roads, which means dark skies at night and birdsong in the morning. Mobile signal can be patchy in the valleys, which is either a problem or a gift depending on your outlook.

Many farm stays are dog friendly. A few have hot tubs. Some are within walking distance of long-distance paths like Glyndŵr's Way or the Cambrian Way. All of them put you in countryside that feels genuinely remote without being difficult to reach.

Getting here

Mid Wales farms are spread across Powys, Ceredigion and Southern Snowdonia, from the Brecon Beacons in the south to Southern Snowdonia's southern edges in the north. The A470 runs through the centre of the region, and most farms are within an hour of either Shrewsbury or Aberystwyth. Allow time for the last few miles on single-track lanes. That is part of arriving.

Browse farmhouse B&Bs and self-catering farm cottages across Mid Wales below.

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Self Catering & Holiday Cottages in Mid Wales
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Penyglog Cottages | Hendreron & Llwyn-y-Gronfa

Address

Aberhosan, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SG

Telephone
01654 702033

penyglog@gmail.com

Machynlleth

A charming 18th century cottage nestling in the hills of the Dyfi Valley, Machynlleth, with amazing views over the surrounding countryside. It offers peace and tranquillity and easy access to visit the varied local attractions.

Price
Price £430.00 to £700.00 per unit per week
Hendy Farm Holidays

Address

Hendy Farm, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9RU

Telephone
01654 710457

jones@farmline.com

Tywyn

A warm welcome awaits you at Hendy, situated in the Snowdonia National Park. Enjoy Bed and Breakfast on a working farm with the privilege of its own halt on the Talyllyn Narrow Gauge Railway!

Price
Price £35.00 to £40.00 per person per night
Bythynnod Pengwernydd Cottages

Address

Pengwernydd, Pontrhydygroes, Ystrad Meurig, Ceredigion, SY25 6DS

Telephone
01974 282422

enquiries@pengwernydd.com

Ystrad Meurig

Experience a warm Welsh welcome at Pengwernydd, a traditional family farm in the beautiful, tranquil uplands of north Ceredigion on the edge of the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales. Four stone cottages providing high quality & comfort.

Price
Price £350.00 to £695.00 per unit per week
Roundhouse Farm

Address

Waun Ebbw Road, Nantyglo, Abergavenny, NP23 4QS

Telephone
07805150805

DAVID_REES2@sky.com

Abergavenny

Roundhouse Farm offers charming holiday cottages and a renovated farmhouse in Nantyglo, Blaenau Gwent, blending modern comforts with historical charm, near the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains. Enjoy a peaceful and secure stay within a walled…
Gogarth Hall Farm Holidays

Address

Gogarth Hall Farm Holidays, Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9LB

Telephone
07908 654730

brees2000@aol.com

Machynlleth

4 Self-catering cottages on a working farm between Machynlleth & Aberdyfi. Gogarth Hall Farm and its tranquillity offers Barn Owls, Bats and Kites a safe haven, thus the farm has won the Countryside Caretakers Award for conservation.

Price
Price £150.00 to £895.00 per unit per week
Cyfie Farm | Shepherds Hut

Address

Llanfihangel, Llanfyllin, Powys, SY22 5JE

Telephone
07748908223

enquiries@cyfiefarm.co.uk

Llanfyllin

The Shepherd's Hut at Cyfie Farm is built for comfort and luxury. It has its own private hot tub and is positioned to take advantage of the far reaching views across the farm and the surrounding countryside. Guests have access to the beautiful…

Price
Price £475.00 to £780.00 per unit per week
Penyglog Farm Cottages | Aberhiriaeth

Address

Abergiriaeth, Cemmaes, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9AA

Telephone
01654 702033

penyglog@gmail.com

Machynlleth

A lovely Welsh traditional stone farmhouse with its own beautiful garden. Set on a working farm the house enjoys beautiful views over the Dyfi Valley. Near to sandy beaches, sea, mountains of Snowdonia, RSPB, Cycle tracks or simply relax.

Price
Price £475.00 to £800.00 per unit per week
Gwyliau Cegir Escapes

Address

Nant y Gaseg, Darowen, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8LW

Telephone
01650 511579

info@cegir.co.uk

Machynlleth

Relax in a handcrafted shepherd’s hut with your own private hot tub, set in the quiet hills near Machynlleth. Dog-friendly, wood-burning stoves and panoramic views of the Dyfi Valley. A peaceful base for couples and small families to switch off.

Price
Price £500.00 to £860.00 per unit per week
Gwerniago Camping Site

Address

Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9JX

Telephone
01654 791227

contact@gwerniago.co.uk

Machynlleth

Gwerniago Campsite is located in Mid Wales between Machynlleth and Aberdyfi. Electric, Non-Electric, Grass & Hardstanding pitches available. Campfires allowed, Parking on pitch. Ideal base for Beaches, Mountains, Dyfi Bike Park, Mach Loop.

Price
Price £20.00 to £25.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people
Llanllwyda Caravan Site

Address

Llanfihangel Y Pennant, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9TN

Telephone
01654 782276

rhianmaiwilliams@hotmail.com

Tywyn

A lovely laid back secluded site on a working farm. Its perfect to get away from it all and relax. Locality - Southern Snowdonia.

Price
Price £14.00 to £20.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people
Dwr Y Felin Log Cabins

Address

Winllan Lane, Carno, Powys, SY17 5LE

Telephone
07515 433787

sarah@dwryfelin.co.uk

Carno

Dwr Y Felin Log Cabins are located on a secluded spot on our working farm, just a short 5 minute walk from village amenities in the heart of Mid Wales - the perfect destination for anyone looking to get away from it all and enjoy a tranquil and…

Price
Price £592.00 to £1,180.00 per unit per week
Nannerth Country Holidays

Address

Nannerth Country Holidays, Nannerth Fawr, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HA

Telephone
01597 811121

info@nannerth.co.uk

Rhayader

Choose from 3 quality self catering properties with hot tubs near Rhayader & The Elan Valley; an airy barn conversion, a traditional cosy cottage and a romantic apartment. Set on our 200 acre farm, Nannerth is set in astonishingly beautiful…

Price
Price £299.00 to £650.00 per unit per week
Vanner Holiday Cottages

Address

Llanelltyd, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2HE

Telephone
01341 422854

enquiries@vanner.co.uk

Dolgellau

Semi-detached cottages, stone built, 17th century listed buildings, situated on the banks of the river Mawddach, within a conservation area which includes 15th century Vanner Farm House & Cymer Abbey.

Price
Price £450.00 to £700.00 per unit per week
Ty Gwyn Farm | Granary Cottage

Address

Ty Gwyn Farm, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5NY

Telephone
07881 302319

margot@tygwynfarm.co.uk

Llandrindod Wells

Granary Cottage is cosy and well-equipped, sleeps 4 in 2 en-suite bedrooms, airy and light sitting room, well-fitted kitchen, central heating, Panoramic views. Dogs welcome. Good speed Wifi. Peaceful and quiet, surrounded by our own land. Good…

Price
Price £390.00 to £750.00 per unit per week
Cwmcelyn Luxury Holiday Accommodation

Address

Nantmel, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6EG

Telephone
07964 830810

llwyncwtta@hotmail.co.uk

Llandrindod Wells

Cwncelyn is a detached farmhouse located on a short private drive surrounded by a working sheep farm with views overlooking a valley and bordering the nearby Dulais stream just 4 miles from Rhayader in the heart of Mid Wales.

Price
Price £500.00 to £1,500.00 per unit per week
Cae Du Farm Holidays

Address

Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9ND

Telephone
01654 711234

caedufarmholidays@gmail.com

Gwynedd

Cae Du Farm Holidays - Self Catering with 2 units sleeps 6-16
Located in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park the property has spectacular views over the Dysynni Valley and Cardigan coast. Perfect location for a relaxing country holiday

Price
Price £80.00 to £1,314.00 per unit per night
Tynllwyn Farm

Address

Groes-pluen, WELSHPOOL, Powys, SY21 9BW

Telephone
07483344659

tynllwynfarm@btconnect.com

Groes-pluen, WELSHPOOL

A beautiful view and warm welcome awaits you at our 19th century farmhouse. Log fires and comfortable rooms. We are close to Powis Castle and the Llanfair narrow gauge railway and the canal for boat trips.

Price
Price £40.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast to £85.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Canvas & Campfires | Beudy Bach

Address

Pant Yr Hwch, Llanwnnen, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7LY

Telephone
01570 434542

ellie@canvasandcampfires.co.uk

Lampeter

Beudy Bach - The Little Cowshed, come and discover luxury in nature. Our little corner of Wales, halfway between the mountains and the sea, with so much to do but also the perfect place to just relax. A hot tub hideaway perfect for two.
Bythynnod Blaenparc Cottages

Address

Blaenparc, Dihewyd, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7QP

Telephone
07940117366

gldavies.bryngelli@gmail.com

Lampeter

Set in a peaceful rural setting and enjoying breathtaking views of adjacent farmland and distant hills, Ysgubor Blaenparc Barn and Cartws Blaenparc Coach House (formerly Parc yr Hebog Cottages), offer a comfortable and friendly place to relax in…

Price
Price £565.00 to £924.00 per unit per week
Blue Grass Cottages

Address

Brynglas Farm, Chancery, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 4DF

Telephone
01970 612 799

blue.grass@lineone.net

Aberystwyth

Set in the heart of Cardigan Bay, Blue Grass Cottages are situated in the hamlet of Chancery just a short drive form Aberystwyth. Tranquil and relaxing surroundings where you can unwind and enjoy the countryside. Spectacular views.

Price
Price £120.00 to £195.00 per unit per night