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Venue Hire in Mid Wales | Function Rooms and Halls

Venue Hire in Mid Wales

Mid Wales has a quiet variety of spaces available for private hire. Country houses with function rooms, community halls in market towns, barn conversions with catering kitchens, and outdoor venues with enough space and enough sky to make any gathering feel different from the usual.

What types of venues are available?

The range runs from intimate spaces for 20 guests to large halls and marquee grounds for 200 or more. Historic hotels in towns like Brecon and Aberystwyth offer licensed function rooms with in-house catering. Country estates across Powys provide exclusive-use hire where the whole property is yours for the event. Community halls and arts centres in Machynlleth, Llandrindod Wells and Cardigan offer flexible spaces at reasonable rates.

What events work well in Mid Wales?

Corporate away days and team-building events benefit from the change of scenery. Conferences and business meetings work well in the region's hotels and purpose-built spaces. Private parties, milestone birthdays and anniversary celebrations suit the country house and barn venues. Weddings have their own section, as the region has become particularly popular for ceremonies and receptions.

The setting helps. Mid Wales venues tend to come with views, space to breathe and a pace that takes the stress out of event planning. Guests who arrive tense from the drive relax quickly when they see the valley, the garden or the river running past.

What should I consider when booking?

Most Mid Wales venues are independently run, which means you get a personal service rather than a corporate package. Caterers often use local suppliers, so the food reflects the region. Ask about accommodation nearby for overnight guests. Many venues sit close to good places to stay in the surrounding area, and some offer on-site rooms or partner rates with local B&Bs and hotels.

Access varies between venues. If any of your guests have mobility needs, check the specifics with the venue directly. Rural locations may have limited mobile signal, which is sometimes exactly what people want for an away day, but worth knowing in advance if you need connectivity.

How do I find the right venue?

Browse the listings below to see available venues across Powys, Ceredigion and Southern Snowdonia. Most can provide details of capacity, catering options, accessibility and accommodation for guests staying overnight. If you are planning an event and need help narrowing down options, get in touch and we can point you in the right direction.

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Mud and Wool | Creative Workshops

Address

Tylau, Bwlchllan, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 8QR

Telephone
07539 273122

mudandwoolwales@gmail.com

Lampeter

Mud and Wool is located on a beautiful 14-acre small holding with outstanding views over the Cambrian mountains. Jo and Adam are artists, Jo a weaver and Adam a potter. Art workshops are held in the beautifully converted barn which is now the studio…
CARAD TimeScape Rhayader

Address

Unit 2, East St Enterprise Park, East Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5ER

Telephone
01597 810194

all@carad.org.uk

Rhayader

Explore the story of Rhayader through time - from ancient origins to modern-day life. Timescape Rhayader is a hands-on museum and experience space where history, people, and place come together. Set within the CARAD Centre, this exhibition brings to…
The Metropole Hotel | Weddings & Occasions

Address

The Metropole Hotel, Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5DY

Telephone
01597 825890

info@metropole.co.uk

Llandrindod Wells

Whether you are planning a large wedding celebration or a small intimate gathering The Metropole Hotel & Spa in Llandrindod Wells is the perfect venue for a special wedding day.
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…
Plas Dinas Country House

Address

Bontnewydd, CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL54 7YF

Telephone
01286 830214

res@plasdinas.co.uk

CAERNARFON

The ancestral home of the Armstrong-Jones family where Lord Snowdon and HRH Princess Margaret once lived, this historic country house is set in 15 acres with beautiful scenery. Eleven individually designed rooms provide luxury accommodation.

Price
Price £169.00 to £369.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Aberystwyth University | Bunkhouse

Address

Conference Office, Penbryn, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3BY

Telephone
01970 621960

conferences@aber.ac.uk

Penglais, Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth University Bunkhouse accommodation has up to 90 individual bedrooms for groups and individuals.

Price
Price £30.00 to £36.00 per person per night
Cambrian Safaris Tours

Address

Meeting point only;, Devils Bridge car park, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, SY23 3JL

Telephone
07773182001

cambriansafaris@gmail.com

Devil's Bridge

Tailor-made trips in the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales, in a Land Rover Discovery. Tripadvisor #1 for outdoor activities in Aberystwyth. Knowledgeable guide and impromptu stops, totally unique experience.

Price
Price £195.00 to £295.00 Per Group
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.
Silver Mountain Experience | Private Hire & School Visits

Address

Silver Mountain Experience, Ponterwyd, Nr Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3AB

Telephone
01970 890620

info@silvermountainexperience.co.uk

Nr Aberystwyth

Where history, myth and legend collide in a fantastic day out for the whole family. Embark on an adventure to discover the history of the mines, or experience Welsh fantasy and myth in one of our theatrical experiences, and much more!
National Library | Caffi Pen Dinas

Address

National Library of Wales, Rhiw Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3BU

Telephone
01970 632540

elaine.turnpenney@llgc.org.uk

Aberystwyth

Situated on the ground floor of the National Library, Abersywyth, Pen Dinas Cafe offers a wide selection of sandwiches, paninis, salads, drinks and desserts, as well as hot meals, vegetarian dishes and home-made cakes. Open Monday to Saturday
Meirion Mill | Coffee Shop

Address

Melin Meirion Mill Woollen Centre, Dinas Mawddwy, Gwynedd, SY20 9LS

Telephone
01650 531311

enquiries@meirionmill.co.uk

Dinas Mawddwy

The Meirion Mill Coffee Shop serves light meals, snacks and a tempting selection of cakes throughout the day. Homemade soup and our special recipe cheese scones are always on the menu.
Llangorse Multi Activity Centre | Campsite

Address

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

Telephone
01874 658272

adventures@llangorse.com

Brecon

The on-site camping area at Llangorse Multi Activity Centre in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National is in an informal location with stunning views overlooking Llangorse Lake.

Price
Price £9.50 to £13.00 per person per night
Centre For Alternative Technology | Group Visits

Address

Centre for Alternative Technology, Llwyngwern Quarry, Pantperthog, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9AZ

Telephone
01654 705950

visit@cat.org.uk

Pantperthog, Machynlleth

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is a world-renowned eco centre in Mid Wales that researches and supports greener ways of living.

Price
Price £3.50 per child to £8.50 per adult
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.
Craig Y Nos Castle | Weddings

Address

Craig Y Nos Castle, Craig-y-nos, Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

Telephone
01639 731167

info@craigynoscastle.com

Penycae

The Castle overlooks Craig-y-Nos Country Park, in the Brecon Beacons National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Steeped in history, the castle was once home of the famous opera singer Adelina Patti.
The Judge's Lodging | Weddings

Address

The Judge's Lodging, Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2AD

Telephone
01544 260650

info@judgeslodging.org.uk

Presteigne

Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian Judges, their servants and felonious guests at this award-winning Historic House.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

Address

Porthmadog Harbour Station, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9NF

Telephone
01766 516000

enquiries@ffwhr.com

Porthmadog

The Ffestiniog Railway in the heart of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park is the oldest independent railway company in the world, established in 1832.

Price
Price £37.00 to £66.00 per adult
Teithiau Cerdded | DYFI Walking Tours

Address

Southern Snowdonia & Dyfi Valley, Gwynedd, SY20 9TG

Telephone
01650 531237

robertarfonhughes@gmail.com

Dyfi Walking Tours in southern Snowdonia takes visitors to iconic buildings, historical settings, marvellous countryside and remarkable human stories with the Welsh language at the heart of the tour.
The Miner's Rest Cafe | Silver Mountain Experience

Address

Silver Mountain Experience, Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3AB

Telephone
01970 890620

info@silvermountainexperience.co.uk

Aberystwyth

Based just near Aberystwyth in the stunning Cambrian Mountains, Delicious range of hot food, snacks, hot and cold drinks, and a range of specials, with indoor or outdoor seating, surrounded by stunning views.
Upper Gelli

Address

Gelli Uchaf, Gelli Lane, Golfa, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9BB

Telephone
07949 719618

bookings@uppergelli.co.uk

Golfa, Welshpool

The perfect getaway, the stunning two-bedroom Bach, our beautiful romantic luxury two-bedroom holiday Lodge and our traditional one-bedroom Shepherd’s Huts provide the ideal base to explore the stunning Mid Wales landscape, visit extraordinary…

Price
Price £150.00 to £250.00 per unit per night