Swn Y Gwy ~ The Sound of the Wye
About this property
Welcome to Brecon: Swn Y Gwy ~ The Sound of the Wye offers a homestay experience in Brecon, Wales. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and stunning mountain views. Comfortable Accommodations: The property features a shared bathroom with a bath and shower. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, wardrobe, and carpeted floors. Modern Amenities: Guests can relax with streaming services, a hairdryer, and a TV. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Local Attractions: Located 40 km from Elan Valley and 16 km from Brecon Cathedral, the homestay provides easy access to nearby attractions. Cardiff Airport is 101 km away. Guest Favorites: Highly rated for its friendly host and delicious breakfast, Swn Y Gwy ~ The Sound of the Wye ensures a memorable stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Graeme
United Kingdom“Breakfast was really exceptional served in a lovely environment looking out onto the garden” 
Vincent
Czech Republic“Very pleasant stay in this family house. The breakfast is absolutely fabulous, with a lot of choices, very generous. The room is crystal clean. And the hosts are really welcoming and helpful, from the first warm messages before arriving to the end...”- Kathryn United Kingdom“Good location close to the river Wye. Accessible for Hay and Brecon. Delicious breakfast, lots of options and very friendly and helpful hosts. Would recommend and hope to be back when next in the area. Nice pub within walking distance too.”
- Liesel United Kingdom“The hosts were very welcoming and accommodating. Was lovely to sit and chat over coffee when I arrived and every day once I got back to the property. They adjusted breakfast times to suit my day and were very friendly.”
- Cerian United Kingdom“A welcoming house which was great for our stay. We used it as a base as we attended the How The Light Gets In festival in Hay. Rob and Sarah were gracious hosts, and Rob’s delicious cooked breakfasts were exactly the fuel needed for a day of...”
- David United Kingdom“Very warm welcome. Wonderful hosts. Lovely breakfast. Great location for our needs.”
- Chris United Kingdom“The breakfast was spot on. I was offered a cooked breakfast but preferred a lighter one (cereals and toast) which was provided.”
- Paul
Belgium“Exceptionally, we stayed at the house while the hosts were away on holiday, so we made our own breakfast (no problem!). They were very trusting, and we had full use of the house. As accommodation is so hard to find in Hay Festival weeks, we were...” - Yurena
Spain“Rob and his wife were so nice and very friendly, I and my friend had a very good time on the property, it was clean, quiet and comfortable 😊 we recommend it 100%” - Franz
Germany“Sehr nette Gastgeber / tolle ruhige Lage / für praktische Dinge, wie die bessere Möglichkeiten all sein Gepäck unterzubringen, ist noch Luft nach oben ;-)”
Hosted by Rob Rees
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
