At the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park lies the bustling market town of Brecon – a place famed for its Georgian architecture and beautiful surrounding countryside. Spend your days unwinding with a little retail therapy, at quaint independent shops and boutiques. Or set off on an adventure on foot, by bicycle, or even on horseback, as you explore this region’s vast open spaces and rolling hills.
Its prime location on the border of Mid and South Wales means there are day trips aplenty too. Nearby Hay-on-Wye is renowned for its love of books, and its annual literature festival, Hay Festival, isn’t one to be missed. For history buffs, Abergavenny is bursting with Roman and Medieval heritage. Discover the town’s majestic mansions and castles, and an insight into life as it was.
And when it’s finally time to get some shut-eye, Cottage Holidays has just the place. From barn conversions and farmhouses to lodges and cosy apartments, we’ve got a wide range of holiday rentals that will instantly make you feel right at home. Plus, they come equipped with all the creature comforts you could ever need for a truly relaxing getaway.
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For a 3 night stayImmerse yourself in the rich military history of Wales at The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum. Explore captivating exhibitions that showcase the bravery and sacrifice of Welsh soldiers throughout the centuries. From ancient artefacts to modern displays, this museum offers a fascinating insight into Wales' military heritage.
Address: The Barracks, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7EB
Discover the tranquillity and architectural splendour of Brecon Cathedral. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Brecon, this sacred site boasts stunning stained glass windows, a serene atmosphere, and a rich history dating back to the 11th century.
Address: Cathedral Close, Brecon, Powys, LD3 9DP