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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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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.
Morben Isaf Holiday Home & Touring Park

Address

Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR

Telephone
01654 781473

info@morbenisaf.co.uk

Machynlleth

This Holiday Home and Touring Park is ideally located near the historic and picturesque town of Machynlleth.

Price
Price £15.00 to £26.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people
Portmeirion Village | Cottages

Address

Portmeirion Village, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6ET

Telephone
01766 770000

info@portmeirion-village.com

Penrhyndeudraeth

Portmeirion has thirteen self-catering cottages sleeping from three to eight people. The cottages are let on a weekly basis or three nights at the weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) and four nights during the week.

Price
Price £727.00 to £1,945.00 per unit per week
Dyffryn Seaside Estate Holiday Park

Address

Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD

Telephone
01341 247220

info@dyffryn-seaside-estate.co.uk

Gwynedd

Caravans for hire 4-6 berths. Wheelchair accessible caravans available. Also 4-6 berth bungalows. Site facilities include spacious pub, self service shop, take away/cafe, laundry, indoor leisure complex and playground. 200 Camping pitches.

Price
Price £21.00 to £30.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people
Coedmor Cottage and Coedmor Barn

Address

Coedmor, Caerdeon, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1TL

Telephone
01341 430332

coedmorenquiry@hotmail.co.uk

Barmouth

Charming units nestled between the beautiful Mawddach Estuary and Cader Idris mountain range. Minutes away from Barmouth and Dolgellau the cottages are ideally situated for walking, fishing, bird watching or just relaxing.

Price
Price £320.00 to £530.00 per unit per week
Bryn Heulog

Address

Llanfairwaterdine, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1TU

Telephone
01547 528155

bryn.heulog@bednbreakfast.co.uk

Knighton

Bryn Heulog is a large modern guest house which stands in approximately 3/4 acre of beautiful gardens. It is situated in the village of Llanfairwaterdine in the centre of the Teme Valley. 1.5 miles walking distance from Offa's Dyke.

Price
Price £30.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast to £65.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Dyffryn Seaside Estate Holiday Home Park

Address

Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD

Telephone
01341 247220

info@dyffryn-seaside-estate.co.uk

Gwynedd

Two miles of magnificent beach, mostly sand, offers joy to kiddies and adults alike. The Estate greets you with an immediate sense of release and space; 800 acres of it, all level and much pleasantly planted with trees
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
Llangorse Riding Centre

Address

The Gilfach, Llangorse, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7UH

Telephone
0333 600 20 20

riding@activityuk.com

Brecon

A long established family run Riding Centre offering trekking, riding and hacking to suit your experience amid the foothills of The Black Mountains with panoramic views that are breathtaking.
Nyth Robin | Glamping Holidays

Address

Nyth Robin, Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, LL35 0RG

Telephone
07731 783534

hello@nythrobin.co.uk

Aberdyfi

Nyth Robin Glamping offers fabulous holidays in a variety of unique accommodation options. You can choose from a family-friendly bell tent, yurt, or dome, a cosy woodland cabin, a unique vintage caravan, or a quirky converted horsebox!
All the…

Price
Price £80.00 to £130.00 per unit per night
Warren Parc

Address

Penegoes, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8NN

Telephone
01654 702054

info@warrenparc.co.uk

Machynlleth

Warren Parc near Machynlleth cater exclusively for family owned caravan and chalet style holiday homes. Whether you're a retired couple, mature single or young family, the park is the perfect base to explore the beautiful Welsh countryside and…
Bargoed Farm | Farm Shop

Address

Bargoed Farm, Llwyncelyn, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, SA46 0HL

Telephone
01545 580 947

shop.bargoedfarm@gmail.com

Aberaeron

Pop in to say hello and support your local producers! Luxury gift hampers available, choose from a selection of Welsh crafts, gifts, produce, meat and much more!
Our farm shop is stocked full of local and British produce and crafts, fresh fruit and…
Mountain Bike Wales

Address

The Lodge, Staylittle, Llanbrynmair, Powys, SY19 7BU

Telephone
01686 449354

mountainbikewales@me.com

Llanbrynmair

Discover guided mountain biking adventures across the wild landscapes of Mid Wales. Mountain Bike Wales offers single and multi day rides exploring remote bridleways, open moorland and classic long distance routes, ideal for confident riders seeking…
Plas Dolau Country Estate | Meeting Room

Address

Lovesgrove, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3HP

Telephone
01970 617834

pat@plasdolau.co.uk

Aberystwyth

Plas Dolau Country Estate is set in 25 acres of peaceful countryside in the heart of the Rheidol Valley just 3 miles from the sea and the bustling University town of Aberystwyth.
The Granary Corris

Address

Bridge Street, Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9RJ

Telephone
07545 962225

stay@holidaycottagescorris.co.uk

Corris

The Granary Corris is a recently renovated 2 bedroom open plan annexe situated on the ground floor of our home on the southern tip of the Snowdonia National Park.
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…
La Crisalida Retreats at Maesmawr Hall

Address

Caersws, Newtown, Powys, SY17 5SF

Telephone
01686 688255

infouk@lacrisalidaretreats.co.uk

Newtown

La Crisalida health and wellbeing retreats, at Maesmawr Hall, offers many facilities for you to relax and re-charge your batteries. Whether your focus is on yoga, life makeover, losing weight, cleansing and giving your body (and life) a kick-start,…
Montgomery Trails | Cross Offa Walk

Address

Trefaldwyn | Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

Trefaldwyn | Montgomery

This walk straddles the border between Wales and England and provides wonderful views of Welsh hills all around, with almost no climbing necessary on the walk
9 miles (14.5km) Moderate - 4-5hours
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Wales Best Guides

Address

Across Wales, LL18 6HR

When visiting Wales with a Wales Official Tourist Guide, you or your clients could not be in safer hands.
Bryn Melyn Apartments

Address

Bryn Melyn, Panorama Road, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1DQ

Telephone
01341 280556

info@brynmelyn.co.uk

Barmouth

The location of Bryn Melyn is truly breathtaking, as it sits atop a hillside overlooking Barmouth on the Southern Snowdonia coast, with views of the Mawddach Estuary, Cadair Idris, and the sea. Despite its peaceful setting, it is only a short…

Price
Price £300.00 to £750.00 per unit per week