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Couples Breaks in Mid Wales | Romantic Getaways for Two

Couples Breaks in Mid Wales

The best couples breaks are the ones where you both come back feeling like you have actually been away. Mid Wales is good at that. It is far enough from everything to feel like a proper break, quiet enough that you notice the absence of noise, and full of the kind of small, personal touches that make a stay feel different from ordinary life.

Where should couples stay in Mid Wales?

The best options depend on what you want from the break. A converted barn in the Brecon Beacons with a wood burner and a view of the hills. A boutique B&B in Aberaeron with harbour views and restaurants within walking distance. A remote cottage in the Cambrian Mountains where the nearest neighbour is a mile away and the stars at night are extraordinary.

Several properties across the region cater specifically for couples: small cottages for two, hotel rooms with free-standing baths, shepherd's huts with hot tubs, and B&Bs where the emphasis is on privacy, quality bedding and a good breakfast. Some offer extras like hampers, champagne or locally made chocolates on arrival.

What can couples do in Mid Wales?

Walk together. That sounds simple, but a day on the Ceredigion coast path or a morning climbing Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons is genuinely restorative. Sit in a good pub by a fire. Have lunch in one of the independent restaurants in Crickhowell or Machynlleth. Browse bookshops in Rhayader or Lampeter. Go stargazing in the Elan Valley Dark Sky Reserve. Take the train along the coast from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.

When is the best time for a couples break?

Autumn and winter are particularly good. The crowds thin out, the accommodation rates drop, the fires get lit and the landscape takes on a different character. A November weekend in a cottage near Llanwrtyd Wells, with nothing to do except walk, eat and read, is a surprisingly effective reset. Spring is lovely for the wildflowers and light. Summer is warmest but busiest.

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Alex Allpress Pottery School

Address

Y Stiwdio, Church Street, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3BS

Telephone
07443875016

alexallpressceramics@gmail.com

Builth Wells

Pottery courses and experience days in Mid Wales with Alex and Blue at Alex Allpress Pottery School. Half day, full day, family sessions and pottery parties include wheel throwing and hand building with one-to-one support. Suitable for all ages and…
Lake Vyrnwy Hotel | Wedding Venue

Address

Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa, Lake Vyrnwy, Llanwddyn, Mid Wales, Powys, SY10 0LY

Telephone
01691 870692

events@lakevyrnwyhotel.co.uk

Llanwddyn, Mid Wales

There is nothing more romantic than a lakeside wedding in Mid Wales. From the day you talk to the lovely team at Lake Vyrnwy Hotel, right up until your check out from the hotel as a married couple, you'll not be disappointed.
The Angel Inn

Address

Pontneathvaughan Road, Glynneath, West Glamorgan, SA11 5NR

Telephone
01639 722013

angelinn@btinternet.com

Glynneath

Independent pub at the food of the waterfall trail in Glynneath, Wales, offering a selection of cask ales, local and classic beers and ciders alongside non alcoholic alternatives and perfectly crafted coffee with traditional homecooked meals 7 days…
Elan Valley | Fishing

Address

Nr Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

Telephone
01597 810383

hafodhardware@btconnect.com

Nr Rhayader

Elan Valley Reservoirs and Dams are situated in the heart of the Cambrian Mountains, 3 miles west of Rhayader. Each of these reservoirs support an abundance of wild brown trout and are also stocked. Fly fishing only.

Price
Price £10.00 to £22.00 per adult
The Trout Cafe | Dining

Address

Beulah, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4UU

Telephone
01591 620235

info@thetroutinn.net

Llanwrtyd Wells

The Trout Inn is a traditional village inn offering home cooking for breakfasts, lunches and dinner. Open 8am-4pm Wednesday to Monday.
The Hayloft

Address

Upper House, Treburvaugh, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1SG

Telephone
07765 874843

thehayloft.midwales@gmail.com

Knighton

Self catering barn conversion with hot tub, sleeping 11, set in the Mid Wales countryside bordering Shropshire and Herefordshire.

Price
Price £1,500.00 per unit per week
Llyn Clywedog Reservoir & Dam

Address

nr Llanidloes, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6NZ

Telephone
01691870571

VisitorSites@hdcymru.co.uk

Llanidloes

Llyn Clywedog near Llanidloes is a man-made reservoir formed by the construction of the Clywedog Dam. A number of viewing points and picnic areas are arranged along the 15 mile circular drive around the Lake.
Llandrindod Wells Golf Club | Meeting Room

Address

Clubhouse, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5NY

Telephone
01597 823873

secretary@lwgc.co.uk

Llandrindod Wells

Llandrindod Wells Golf Club has a conference/meeting facility that can accommodate up to 20 delegates in a boardroom layout or 35 persons theatre layout.
Plas Robin Rural Retreats

Address

Plas Robin, Llandyssil, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6LQ

Telephone
07307197045

Carolsummors@btinternet.com

Montgomery

Three luxurious, bespoke holiday homes, in the Montgomeryshire hillside. Relax and unwind in these beautifully appointed homes, carefully designed with every modern comfort, including, of course, your very own private Hot Tub.

Price
Price £900.00 to £3,000.00 per unit per week
Falconry Experience Wales

Address

Llwyn Celyn, Adfa, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DG

Telephone
01686 805771

falconryexperiencewales@gmail.com

Adfa, Newtown

Named the Wildlife Experience of the Year at the Wales Prestige Awards 2022-23, Falconry Experience Wales offers an insight into the world of Birds of Prey. Fly and handle Lakota the Bald Eagle or Moggie the White Faced Owl.
Denmark Farm Conservation Centre

Address

Betws Bledrws, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 8PB

Telephone
01570 493358

info@denmarkfarm.org.uk

Lampeter

Denmark Farm is located in the heart of rural West Wales. Wildlife is at the heart of everything we do, from our campsite to our easy trails and nature-watching hides, and from our training courses to facilities for your own events.
Awesome Angling

Address

Booking Office, New Quay Pier, New Quay, Ceredigion, SA45 9NW

Telephone
01545 560800

info@newquayboattrips.co.uk

New Quay

Awesome Angling fishing trips from the main pier in New Quay on the Mid Wales coast between Cardigan and Aberystwyth
New Quay is one of the most vibrant wildlife areas in the UK and you may even spot dolphins during your fishing trip.
Llanfair Station Tearoom

Address

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, The Station, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0SF

Telephone
01938 810441

info@wllr.org.uk

Llanfair Caereinion

A narrow gauge train trip in up the steepest gradients in Britain. Steam locos and coaches from around the world. Shops and picnic areas at both termini.
West Wales Holiday Cottages

Address

County Chambers, Warren Street, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 7JS

Telephone
01834 526073

admin@westwalesholidaycottages.co.uk

Tenby

West Wales Holiday Cottages advertises over 700 holiday homes in West Wales, from cosy cottages for 2 to large houses for 17. We also have over 450 dog-friendly cottages, so your four-legged friend doesn’t have to miss out.
Hidden Valley Holiday Home Park

Address

Maesmawr, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9DB

Telephone
01938 850300

info@hvcp.co.uk

Welshpool

Hidden Valley Mid Wales, an award winning holiday home site, offering static caravans, lodges and chalets, near Welshpool in the heart of Mid Wales.
Set in a peaceful wooded valley it overlooks its own private trout lake, which provides you with the…
Y Llofft

Address

Samaras, Tresaith, Ceredigion, SA43 2JG

Telephone
07821694599

info@holidaytresaith.co.uk

Tresaith

Y Llofft is a light, single-storey cottage tucked away in a peaceful wooded valley, just half a mile from Tresaith’s sandy beach on the Ceredigion coast. Recently refurbished throughout, it sleeps up to three guests and makes an ideal base for…

Price
Price £303.00 per unit per week
The Lodge Staylittle

Address

Staylittle, Llanbrynmair, Powys, SY19 7BU

Telephone
01686 449354

thelodgestaylittle@gmail.com

Llanbrynmair

The Lodge at Staylittle is a mountain chalet style accommodation set in the beautiful Cambrian Mountains of mid Wales. The Lodge is able to sleep 35-40 people, making it the perfect venue for people exploring mid Wales and the west coast.
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway

Address

The Station, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 0SF

Telephone
01938 810441

info@wllr.org.uk

Welshpool

A narrow gauge train trip in up the steepest gradients in Britain. Steam locos and coaches from around the world. Shops and picnic areas at both termini.

Price
Price £21.00 per adult to £170.00 Per Group
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
Mellington Hall Country House Hotel

Address

Mellington, Churchstoke, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HX

Telephone
01588 620 056

bookings@mellingtonhall.co.uk

Montgomery

Mellington Hall Country House Hotel is a Grade II Listed 19th Century house set in beautiful landscaped grounds with spectacular views in every direction.

Price
Price £195.00 to £250.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast