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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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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.
Gogarth Hall Farm | B & B

Address

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

Telephone
07908 654730

brees2000@aol.com

Machynlleth

Situated within Snowdonia National Park in a peaceful part of Mid Wales, Gogarth Hall Farm offers peace and tranquillity that is rich in wild life and a haven for rare birds.

Price
Price £50.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Brandy House | Self Catering

Address

Brandy House Farm, Felindre, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1YL

Telephone
01547 510 282

info@brandyhousefarm.co.uk

Knighton

Dog-friendly self-catering cottages near Knighton, Powys, Mid Wales. Two cottages sleeping 4 (2 bedrooms) and 5 (3 bedrooms), in a quiet rural setting above Felindre. Bring your own horse breaks are welcome, with stabling and turnout available.

Price
Price £360.00 to £825.00 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…
Brigands Inn

Address

Mallwyd, Dinas Mawddwy, Gwynedd, SY20 9HJ

Telephone
01650 511999

info@brigandsinn.com

Dinas Mawddwy

15th Century Coaching Inn set in the heart of the Cambrian Mountains and on the upper banks of the River Dovey. Elegant, spacious bedrooms & deluxe four poster- rooms, all with individual character & charm. Finest local produce used.

Price
Price £50.00 to £60.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast
Hiraeth Llanidloes

Address

Plynlimon House, 50 Long Bridge Street, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6EF

Telephone
01686 449587

hiraethllanidloesltd@outlook.com

Llanidloes

Hiraeth is a space that combines the best elements of a contemporary, casual restaurant with a warm welcoming coffee house. Whether you're looking to enjoy a social meal with friends, a quiet coffee break, or a space to unwind with a glass of wine…
Cambrian Mountains Glamping and Camping

Address

Felin Gogoyan, Llanddewi Brefi, Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6PA

Telephone
07812 461244

info@cambrianmountainsglampingandcamping.com

Tregaron

Set in the quiet foothills of the Cambrian Mountains, this Glamping and Camping site provides the opportunity to escape from everyday life. The site offers a variety of accommodation including camping and touring pitches, a holiday cottage or stay…

Price
Price £120.00 per unit per night
Seven Oaks Holiday Home Park

Address

Seven Oaks Holiday Home Park, Crew Green, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9BU

Telephone
01743 885080

info@sevenoakspark.co.uk

Shrewsbury

Seven Oaks is a superb 10 acre Holiday Park, situated in some of the finest countryside on the Welsh borders. It enjoys an elevated position on the banks of the River Severn with a 1 acre fishing lake.
The Nags Head Inn

Address

Garthmyl, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6RS

Telephone
01686 640600

reservations@nagsheadgarthmyl.co.uk

Montgomery

The Nags Head is a Grade II listed coaching inn on the A483 between Newtown and Welshpool and only a few yards from the Severn and the Montgomery Canal.
Royal Welsh Showground | Venue Hire

Address

Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3SY

Telephone
01982 553683

events@rwas.co.uk

Builth Wells

The Royal Welsh Showground is located in the heart of Mid Wales in the market town of Builth Wells. With over 150 acres of ground, many different buildings, conference facilities, and exhibition space, along with super fast broadband connections and…
Cwm Irfon Lodge Holiday Cottages

Address

Cwm Irfon Lodge, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4TN

Telephone
01591 610 849

info@cwmirfon.co.uk

Llanwrtyd Wells

Cwm Irfon near Llanwrtyd Wells offer 4 individual cottages set in 3 acres of gardens and woodlands of a Victorian Hunting Lodge. Light & airy with glorious views and direct access to network of walking, riding and mountain biking trails

Price
Price £400.00 to £600.00 per unit per week
The Hillside Hideaways at Penclun

Address

Penclun, Y Fan, Llanidloes, SY18 6NU

Telephone
07835688500

emma@thehillsidehideaways.com

Y Fan

Two beautiful wooden-clad self-catering lodges with a hot tub - just three miles west of the picturesque market town of Llanidloes in Mid Wales. Breathtaking views.

Price
Price £516.00 to £1,224.00 per unit per week
Devil's Bridge Waterfalls

Address

Devils Bridge, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3JW

Telephone
01970 890233

visit@devilsbridgefalls.co.uk

Aberystwyth

Devil's Bridge Waterfalls is a spectacular 300 ft waterfall attraction at Devil's Bridge in the heart of the Cambrian Mountains.

Price
Price £2.00 to £4.75 per adult
The Wynnstay Hotel

Address

43 Church Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2SZ

Telephone
01691655261

wynnstay@innmail.co.uk

Oswestry

The Wynnstay Hotel has been part of Oswestry life for over 300 years – a Georgian coaching inn turned welcoming town-centre hotel. Today it blends character with comfort, offering individually styled rooms, hearty dining, and a warm Mid Wales…
Talyllyn Railway | Narrow Gauge Railway Museum

Address

Talyllyn Railway, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EY

Telephone
01654 710472

curator@ngrm.org.uk

Tywyn

The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum at Tal-y-llyn Railway is an important collection of artifacts relating to Narrow Gauge Railways in the British Isles. From complete locomotives to tickets, it is a unique and comprehensive record of these fascinating…

Price
Price £3.00 per child to £6.00 per adult
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
Dolphin Survey Boat Trips

Address

Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre, Cilgraig, Gilfachreda, New Quay, Ceredigion, SA45 9SP

Telephone
01545560032

steve@cbmwc.org

Gilfachreda, New Quay

Dolphin Survey Boat Trips based in New Quay on the Mid Wales Coast, operate a choice of Boat Trips from 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours or all day.

Price
Price £14.00 per child to £140.00 Per Group
Collfryn Farm Cottages

Address

Llansantffraid, Powys, SY22 6TQ

Telephone
01938 590080

thebrambles2009@btinternet.com

Powys

Collfryn Farm Cottages are five beautifully renovated Georgian farm buildings overlooking fields, orchards, landscaped courtyard and a working organic farm. They are located in an unspoilt valley in Mid Wales near the Welsh border.

Price
Price £590.00 to £890.00 per unit per week
Hendy Farm Cottages

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 Self Catering accommodation on a working farm with the privilege of its own halt on the Talyllyn Narrow Gauge Railway.

Price
Price £210.00 to £850.00 per unit per week
Good Day Out | Walks with Animals

Address

Pig Walks, Mini Donkey Picnics & Sheep Dog Sessions, Brecon Beacons locations, Sennybridge, Crickhowell, Brecon, LD3 8TY

Telephone
01874 749092

hello@gooddayout.co.uk

Sennybridge, Crickhowell, Brecon

Walks and encounters with animals - tiny group engaging experiences in the Brecon Beacons / Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. A great way to de-stress and have quiet enjoyment of the outdoors with friendly and knowledgeable trainers.
Have a walk…