Historic apartment near Elan Valley with garden

Historic Setting: Cadwgan House in Rhayader is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and bicycle parking. The apartment features a private bathroom with a bath and shower, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living area. Local Attractions: Elan Valley is a 2-minute walk away, while Brecon Cathedral lies 48 km and Clun Castle 50 km from the property. Cardiff Airport is 131 km distant. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive host, and immaculate room cleanliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place to stay for exploring the area. We've been to Rhayader and the surrounding areas many times and this was the first time staying here, great to be right in the town so we could walk to shops, cafes and pubs. Elan valley just up the...
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartments are lovely, well equipped and in a great location. They were perfect for what we needed. Neal and Lesley were exceptional hosts, very responsive and helpful. We would absolutely stay here again.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was lovely, well equipped and really nice inside. Perfect location.
  • Jones
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely loved the apartment. So nice. Was a lovely stay ❤️
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely little apartment right in the centre with everything need for a small family and a dog.
  • Gareth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning property. Well appointed with everything you could want. Great location. Bed is so comfortable. Even with the warm weather the apartment was cool and comfortable.
  • Yvonne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was very clean and spacious. Decorated beautifully.
  • Cassandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Beautifully decorated accommodation. Can park near by easily. Great communication from the company, made us feel welcome, esp as our time of arrival kept changing, thank you for your patience with that. It was really clean....
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The layout, the bed was extremely comfortable. Special touches left by the host were most welcome.
  • Pedro
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and tidy - easy to find and the owner handed the keys over and was very welcoming

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Neal and Lesley ODonovan

Company review score: 9.8Based on 293 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We're Neal and Lesley, and we've been passionate about hospitality for over 20 years. Our journey began in the Oxfordshire countryside, where we ran a charming pub with rooms, followed by managing an Oxford bar and catering at one of the city's historic colleges. The warm and welcoming spirit of Rhayader captured our hearts, and we're thrilled to bring our hospitality experience to Cadwgan House. We're excited to welcome you and help make your stay in the heart of Mid Wales truly unforgettable.

Property information

Welcome to your Home Away from Home in Rhayader, Mid Wales! Looking for the perfect base to explore the beauty of Mid Wales? Look no further than our centrally located self-catering apartments in Rhayader. Ideally situated on the main road, our apartments: • Offer easy walking distance to pubs, cafes, shops, riverside walks, and parks. • Are just a short drive or cycle from the Elan Valley and Cambrian Mountains. Our 3 clean and comfortable apartments: • Are furnished to a high standard and are fully equipped. • Provide a welcome home base for couples or families. • Offer the perfect place to relax and unwind after exploring the stunning surroundings. Enjoy the comforts of home while you're away, knowing we're here to assist you if needed. We are also pet-friendly! A small additional charge applies for your furry companions. Ready to book your unforgettable Mid Wales getaway? Let's find the perfect apartment for you!

Neighbourhood information

Discover the Magic of Rhayader: Your Gateway to Mid Wales Adventures Nestled in the heart of Mid Wales, Rhayader, aptly named the "Outdoors Capital of Wales," offers the perfect base for your next adventure. Here, you'll find the stunning Elan Valley just a short 10-minute drive away, while the picturesque town of Rhayader itself provides a charming and welcoming atmosphere. Unveil the Beauty of the Elan Valley: Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, exploring the vast reservoirs and majestic dams of the Elan Valley. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on a journey along scenic trails, encountering cascading waterfalls and diverse wildlife. Cycle through the valley on dedicated paths, taking in the panoramic views and enjoying the fresh mountain air. Learn about the rich history of the area at the Elan Valley Visitor Centre, or embark on a guided tour to uncover hidden gems. Embrace the Charm of Rhayader: Stroll along the banks of the picturesque River Wye, admiring the quaint buildings and historic bridge. Explore the vibrant town center, browsing through local shops filled with unique Welsh crafts and souvenirs. Savor delicious meals at a cozy pub or restaurant, indulging in fresh local produce and traditional Welsh dishes. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the town, enjoying events and festivals throughout the year. Beyond the Town and Valley: Venture further into the heart of Mid Wales, discovering hidden waterfalls, ancient castles, and charming villages. Experience the thrill of adrenaline-pumping activities like kayaking, white-water rafting, or mountain biking. Delve into the rich history of the region, visiting historical sites and monuments that tell tales of a bygone era. Discover the diverse wildlife of Mid Wales, from majestic red kites soaring through the skies to playful otters frolicking in the rivers. Rhayader, nestled within the beauty of the Elan Valley and Mid Wales, offers something for everyone.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Cadwgan House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Cadwgan House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.