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Towns and Villages in Powys

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  1. Montgomery Canal, 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 area's rich heritage at the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway and whether you're looking for an idyllic weekend break or a family adventure, Welshpool is the perfect destination.
  2. Newtown | Broad Street
    Y Drenewydd (Newtown) is a small riverside market town on the River Severn in Mid Wales, easy to walk with independent shops, cafés, galleries and green spaces all close together. Follow riverside paths and town trails through Dolerw Park, explore public art and heritage sites, or head out to the Montgomery Canal, Severn Way and nearby countryside. Families can enjoy a well-equipped playpark, mountain bike trail and BMX pump track within walking distance of the town centre, while museums and regular events bring the town’s industrial and social history to life. Newtown makes a relaxed base to stay and explore more of Mid Wales.
  3. Llanidloes market day
    Llanidloes is a small historic market town in Mid Wales; it is the first town along the River Severn.
  4. mid wales, machynlleth, town, holidays, visiting
    Unwind in the heart of the Dyfi Biosphere at Machynlleth. Part of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and offers exciting activities, from mountain biking to exploring the natural beauty of Mid Wales. The Centre for Alternative Technology is an excellent place to learn about environmentalism, while the annual comedy festival and independent shops are bound to give you a laugh and an unforgettable shopping experience. Don’t forget to check out the King Arthur's Labyrinth and Corris Mine Explorers. With the perfect mix of history, art, culture and outdoor activities, Machynlleth has something for everyone.
  5. Image Creditl Glyndwrs Way
    Llandrindod Wells, or 'Landod' as it is known to locals, is the administrative centre of Powys and one of its largest towns. As the name suggests, Llandrindod Wells owes its origins to the spring waters.
  6. Montgomery Town Hall
    Montgomery, known in Welsh as Trefaldwyn, is a little town with a big history! It's seen everything from the Iron Age to the Romans, Saxons, Normans and even the English Civil War! This Georgian gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle.
  7.  Memorial to Prince Llywelyn the Last at Cilmeri
    Builth Wells is home to the Royal Welsh Show, red kites and the final resting place of Wales' last prince, Llewelyn the Last.
  8. Rhayader Town
    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.
  9. Knighton
    Knighton is a Mid Wales Marches town with a remarkable landscape and rich history. Located on the scenic Heart of Wales railway line, it makes a great base to explore the Offa's Dyke Path or Glyndwr's Way National Trails.
  10. Judge's Lodging
    Presteigne, (Llanandras in Welsh), was once the county town of Radnorshire and nestles at the heart of the Mid Wales Marches on the border of Wales and England. Presteigne and Norton have been designated by DarkSky International as the very first Dark Sky Community in the UK.
  11. Brecon Town Centre
    Brecon is a historic market town where you'll enjoy losing yourself...not only in the narrow streets and passageways lined with Georgian and Jacobean shopfronts, but in the sense of timelessness about the place.
  12. Image Credit: Crown Copyright
    Abergavenny is the traditional gateway to South Wales and to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The old market town is surrounded by beautiful border countryside and home to the best food festival in the UK.
  13. Rhayader Town
    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.

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  1. Address

    Powys & Shropshire border, SY21 9PL

    Telephone

    01938552277

    Silver Sherpa offers an exceptional travel experience for visitors exploring the stunning landscapes of Mid Wales and Shropshire. We specialise in daily luggage transfer services for walkers on Offa's Dyke Path, covering the central section between…

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  2. Address

    Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

    Telephone

    01639 731167

    Penycae

    Craig y Nos Castle is a unique venue in the Brecon Beacons, perfect for weddings, conferences, and events. It offers function rooms, bar, dining, accommodation, and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy dog-friendly stays, peaceful retreats,…

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  3. Address

    Elan Valley, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

    Telephone

    01597 810880

    Rhayader

    The Elan Valley Estate in Powys, Mid Wales is truly epic and sprawls over 72 square miles, making up 1% of the whole of Wales! The area is designated as an International Dark Sky Park.

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  4. Address

    Bettws Cedewain, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DS

    Telephone

    01686 651 210

    Newtown

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Country pub in Bettws Cedewain near Newtown serving seasonal food with a Bettws Hall twist. Pub favourites, local game, grills and burgers, plus veggie, vegan and gluten free options. Open daily for drinks, with the kitchen serving lunch and evening…

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  5. Address

    Back Lane Car Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NZ

    Telephone

    01686 610777

    Newtown

    Dolerw Park in Newtown is a large 'green space' adjacent to the River Severn which meanders through the town centre.

    Add Parc Dolerw | Dolerw Park to your Itinerary

  6. Address

    Dolfor, Newtown, Powys, SY16 4AT

    Telephone

    01686 628992

    Newtown

    Cmw Weeg is a magical place with 3 acres of landscaped gardens surrounding a medieval farmhouse, with a further 20 acres of woodland and wild flower meadows. Open to the public (please check website for opening days and times) and pre-booked group…

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  7. Address

    By the Wye, 1 Wyeside Cottages, Hay On Wye, Powys, HR3 5RS

    Telephone

    01497 828166

    Hay On Wye

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Treehouse café near Hay-on-Wye, Powys, serving locally sourced food, homemade cakes and barista coffee in a woodland setting overlooking the River Wye. A welcoming stop for walkers, visitors and locals looking to relax and enjoy the surroundings.…

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  8. Address

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

    Telephone

    07443875016

    Builth Wells

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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…

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  9. Address

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

    Telephone

    01597 823700

    Llandrindod Wells

    Our Head Chef is dedicated to using the finest local ingredients and has been awarded an AA rosette for his modern British cuisine.

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  10. Address

    Llanyre, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6DY

    Telephone

    01597 823959

    Llandrindod Wells

    Restaurant and bar near Llandrindod Wells, Powys, serving freshly prepared dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Seating for up to 80. A relaxed option for meals with family or friends. See the menu.

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  11. Address

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

    Telephone

    01686 650224

    Nr Newtown

    The Courtyard cafe, situated in the historic Gregynog Hall courtyard, is a beautiful location for a relaxing lunch with indoor and outdoor seating.

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  12. Address

    Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

    Montgomery

    Montgomery, known in Welsh as Trefaldwyn, is a little town with a big history! It's seen everything from the Iron Age to the Romans, Saxons, Normans and even the English Civil War! This Georgian gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle.

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  13. Address

    Garthmyl, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6RS

    Telephone

    01686 640600

    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.

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  14. Address

    Hergest Croft Gardens, Ridgebourne Rd, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EG

    Telephone

    01544 230160

    Kington

    Hergest Croft Gardens near Kington on Wales / Hereford border has been created over 130 years by five generations of the Banks family. There are hidden valleys, woodland glades, open parkland, glorious flower borders and striking autumn colour.

    Price

    Price £9.50 to £34.00 per adult

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  15. Address

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

    Telephone

    01938 810441

    Llanfair Caereinion

    Dates

    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.

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  16. Address

    Nannerth Country Holidays, Nannerth Fawr, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HA

    Telephone

    01597 811121

    Rhayader

    Nannerth Country Holidays have small private nature reserve with a nature trail and a Badger Watching hide and on Nannerth Fawr Farm near Rhayader and the Elan Valley.

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  17. Address

    Y Tabernacl, Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AJ

    Telephone

    01654 703355

    Machynlleth

    Throughout the year MOMA WALES shows Modern Welsh Art, in a series of constantly changing exhibitions featuring Wales' top artists.

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  18. Address

    Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5DY

    Telephone

    01597 823700

    Llandrindod Wells

    The Brasserie can offer light snacks to more extensive meals, the choice is yours.

    Add Metropole Hotel | Spencer’s Bar & Brasserie to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    nr Llanidloes, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6NZ

    Telephone

    01691870571

    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.

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  20. Address

    Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6BL

    Telephone

    01597 822600

    Llandrindod Wells

    Llandrindod Wells, or 'Landod' as it is known to locals, is the administrative centre of Powys and one of its largest towns. As the name suggests, Llandrindod Wells owes its origins to the spring waters.

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