Merthyr Cynog
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Visit Merthyr Cynog

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
We only stayed for one night but it was such a nice surprise. We had a room service for dinner. The food was fantastic. The
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Wellington
The room was clean but bathroom and the room itself looked tired and needed a bit of decorative attention. The veggie breakfast was good and there was plenty to choose from. The staff were polite and friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

Dragon Inn Crickhowell
Parking in the hotel car park required skill to get in and out of a narrow and tricky access but I’m sure other parking in the town was available.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

James Place @ Dowlais
Pretty reasonable place with easy parking and decent amenities
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Hedgehogs View - a hobbit hut that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
I booked the hedgehogs view as a suprise to celebrate my husband's 50th. I was quite apprehensive about the size as although we were only a party of 4 and a dog, we do all value our own space. From the moment we pulled on to the drive we were amazed at the little Hobbiton village in mid Wales. There's ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Popular places to visit

Pen y Fan
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pen y Fan during your travels in Glyn Tarell. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Llangorse Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llangorse Lake during your travels in Llangorse. Wander the picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.
Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center
Explore the great outdoors at Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Glyn Tarell. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Brecon Cathedral
After visiting Brecon Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brecon. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Brecon Castle
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Brecon Castle during your travels in Llywel. Discover the countryside and coffeehouses in this relaxing area.
Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Talgarth. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Things to do

From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls

Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour

Day Hike: The Eight Waterfalls Of The Brecon Beacons

Day Hike: The Brecon Beacons Amazing Six Waterfalls

Stargazing in Wales - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan

Private Guided Hike: The Iconic Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Pen y Fan
- Elan Valley
- Royal Welsh Showground
- Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center
- Craig-y-Nos Country Park
- National Showcaves Centre for Wales
- Brecon Mountain Railway
- Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre
- Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall
- Henrhyd Waterfall
- Hay Castle
- Brecon Cathedral
- Llangorse Lake
- Bedwellty House and Park
- Parc Bryn Bach
- Brecon Castle
- The Warren
- Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve
- National Trust - Dolaucothi Gold Mines
- Longtown Castle
- Garwnant Visitor Centre









