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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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Bargoed Farm | The Moody Cow Bistro

Address

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

Telephone
01545 580 947

moodycow@bargoedfarm.co.uk

Aberaeron

Feel at home in our rustic and welcoming bistro, where the best of Welsh food and drink is freshly prepared daily. Sit back, relax and enjoy a sumptuous home cooked meal, treat yourself to an afternoon tea, or just come and sample the vast selection…
Welsh Highland Railway

Address

St Helen's Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 2YD

Telephone
01766 516000

enquiries@ffwhr.com

Caernarfon

The Welsh Highland Railway is the UK's longest heritage railway and runs for 25 miles from Caernarfon where trains start from beneath the castle walls for the journey to Porthmadog.
Ar Lan Y Mor

Address

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 2NN

Telephone
07966502715

mererid.jones@yahoo.com

Aberystwyth

Ar Lan Y Mor is a self catered apartment located on the seafront of Aberystwyth. With a view of the ocean and less than 5 minutes walk to the town centre and train station.

Price
Price £110.00 to £290.00 per unit per night
Classic Cottages

Address

Various Locations throughout Wales, SA70 7HA

Telephone
01326 555555

liz.arnell@classic.co.uk

Classic Cottages have the perfect self-catering holiday home waiting for you in mid-Wales. From family sized cottages with sea views in beautiful Pembrokeshire to romantic woodland cabins for two in Powys, we have something for every holiday.
Hergest Croft Gardens | Maples Tearoom

Address

Ridgebourne Rd, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EG

Telephone
01544 230160

gardens@hergest.co.uk

Kington

Maples Tearoom - light lunches, daily specials, afternoon teas, cream teas - always a fantastic selection. All types of dietary needs catered for just ask. Seating in two indoor areas, on the covered veranda and outside on the terrace. Dogs are also…
Nant-y-Coed Lodges

Address

Mochdre, Newtown, Powys, SY164JN

Telephone
07538927586

nantycoedlodges@gmail.com

Newtown

Luxury lodges with private hot tubs in Mochdre, near Newtown, Mid Wales. Designed for couples, each lodge sleeps 2 adults and offers a calm, private place to switch off, with countryside views and space to slow down. Check availability and book your…

Price
Price £390.00 to £440.00 Per Group
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.
Oriel Davies Gallery

Address

Oriel Davies Gallery, The Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NZ

Telephone
01686 625041

desk@orieldavies.org

Newtown

Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown is a contemporary art gallery in the heart of Wales with an excellent cafe and shop . We are located in beautiful parkland alongside the River Severn.
Y Trallwng | Welshpool

Address

Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DD

Telephone
01938 552043

touristcentre@welshpooltowncouncil.gov.uk

Welshpool

Welshpool is nestled in the heart of the picturesque in north Powys / Severn Valley. Explore Powis Castle, take a scenic walk along the Montgomery Canal, or browse the independent shops and traditional markets for local treasures. Discover the…
Denmark Farm Conservation Centre | Meeting & Training Venue

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.
Strata Florida Trust | Exhibition

Address

Y Beudy, Mynachlog Fawr, Pontrhydfendigaid, Ceredigion, SY256ES

Telephone
01974 831760

info@strataflorida.org.uk

Pontrhydfendigaid

Rich with history, wildlife and culture, Strata Florida is the perfect place to visit. From impressive ancient monuments, to our exhibition giving visitors the chance to glimpse the fascinating history of Mynachlog Fawr, and a magnificent landscape…
Lake Vyrnwy Hotel | Corporate Events

Address

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

Telephone
01691 870692

events@lakevyrnwyhotel.co.uk

Llanwddyn

Elevate your corporate business gatherings beyond the conventional in a venue that transcends the ordinary at this 24,000-acre country estate, home to the distinctive 52-bedroom Lake Vyrnwy Hotel in Mid Wales.
Gregynog | Courtyard B&B

Address

Gregynog Hall, Tregynon, Nr Newtown, Powys, SY16 3PL

Telephone
01686 650224

enquiries@gregynog.org

Nr Newtown

Gregynog Hall has accommodation available for up to 101 people (sharing) with 56 bedrooms, including 14 traditional en-suite, and a further 6 bedrooms in a cottage nearby.

Price
Price £61.50 per room per night for bed & breakfast to £73.50 per room per night
Seven Stars Self-Catering

Address

The Seven Stars, Nantmel, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6EN

Telephone
01597 829174

elen@sevenstarsselfcatering.com

Llandrindod Wells

A contemporarily,converted 1700's oak framed barn. Modern open plan and minimalist style on the inside, traditionally timber-clad on the outside. The Seven Stars Lodge stands under big skies, between a mighty ridge and the Elan Valleys.

Price
Price £100.00 to £185.00 per unit per night
Original Hideaways | The Mill House & The Hay Barn

Address

Trefeglwys, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5PU

Telephone
07977502342

robin@originalhideaways.com

Caersws

Original Hideaways offers two beautifully converted farm buildings for holidays and short breaks in the Mid Wales countryside. Set within 10 acres of private land on a 150-acre working farm, it’s a peaceful place to slow down, enjoy time with…
Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture

Address

Aqueduct Road, Berriew, Powys, SY21 8PJ

Telephone
01686 640689

almos@andrewloganmuseum.org

Berriew

“The nicest and friendliest Museum in the UK” - visitor
ALMoS is a wonderland, a fantastical jewelled treasure trove in Mid Wales and houses a glittering selection of artist sculptor Andrew Logan’s signature works.
Silver Service Executive Travel

Address

Powys & Shropshire border, SY21 9PL

Telephone
01938 552277

silverservice.mc@googlemail.com

Our executive car service is trusted, professional and discreet and is used by UK Companies, international business and discerning private clients. We offer a personal but reliable service and are justly proud of our reputation for outstanding…
Neuadd Arms Hotel

Address

The Square, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4RB

Telephone
01591 610236

Lindsay@neuaddarmshotel.co.uk

Llanwrtyd Wells

Situated at the heart of Britain's smallest town, between the Cambrian Mountains and the Brecon Beacons, The Neuadd Arms Hotel has stood in the centre of Llanwrtyd Wells for over 145 years.
Y Talbot | Bar & Restaurant

Address

Y Talbot, The Square, Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6JL

Telephone
01974 298208

info@ytalbot.com

Tregaron

Y Talbot, is a historic and characterful 400-year-old inn with slate floors, inglenooks and Welsh cask ales. Seasonal menus offer full-flavoured traditional dishes made with Welsh produce. Croeso i bawb!
Penbontbren Luxury B&B

Address

Glynarthen, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 6PE

Telephone
01239 810248

contact@penbontbren.com

Llandysul

The definitive luxury bed and breakfast with home comforts and more. An Ideal base for a short break or long holiday near the West Wales coast. Penbontbren also benefits from a 4 bedroomed self-catering farmhouse.

Price
Price £105.00 to £165.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast