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Dam View Shepherds Hut, Upper Bwlch near Rhayader

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Powys » Upper Bwlch Near Rhayader
Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Dam View Shepherds Hut sits on a hillside in Upper Bwlch near Rhayader, Powys. This cosy wooden retreat offers stunning mountain views and total privacy from other properties. Perfect for couples who want to escape the rat race without roughing it too much.

The Welsh countryside location is spot on. Just 0. 1 miles from the river and under 2 miles from Rhayader town. The Elan Valley is right on your doorstep with its dams, lakes and wildlife. Fancy watching red kites? There's a feeding station nearby. Want to stretch your legs? Miles of walking and cycling trails wait for you. And yes, the hot tub's perfect for soothing those muscles afterwards!

Inside this compact but perfectly formed hut you'll find everything you need.

 

About Dam View Shepherds Hut

Dam View Shepherds Hut sits on a hillside in Upper Bwlch near Rhayader, Powys. This cosy wooden retreat offers stunning mountain views and total privacy from other properties. Perfect for couples who want to escape the rat race without roughing it too much.

The Welsh countryside location is spot on. Just 0.1 miles from the river and under 2 miles from Rhayader town. The Elan Valley is right on your doorstep with its dams, lakes and wildlife. Fancy watching red kites? There's a feeding station nearby. Want to stretch your legs? Miles of walking and cycling trails wait for you. And yes, the hot tub's perfect for soothing those muscles afterwards!

Inside this compact but perfectly formed hut you'll find everything you need. The studio layout includes a comfy double bed, shower room with walk-in shower and a kitchen area with 2-ring hob, microwave, air fryer and fridge. The electric flame-effect fire adds a touch of romance without the faff of real logs. Who said camping can't be sexy?

Rhayader town (1.8 miles) offers pubs and shops for essentials. Further afield, visit Llandrindod Wells (10 miles) or make a day trip to Aberystwyth (34 miles) for seaside fun. The Eryri National Park with its mountains and lakes is worth the journey too.

Dam View Shepherds Hut is ideal for couples seeking privacy with perks. Where else can you stargaze from a hot tub with mountains as your backdrop?

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Dam View Shepherds Hut

Hot Tub Stargazing

Soak in the private hot tub while enjoying mountain views and night skies. Perfect spot for relaxation after exploring the countryside.

Complete Privacy

The hut isn't overlooked by other properties, giving you total seclusion for your romantic break in the Welsh hills.

Compact but Complete

Everything you need packed into one stylish space - comfy bed, kitchen essentials, shower room and outdoor patio area.

Stunning Location

Just 0.1 miles from the river and under 2 miles from Rhayader, with easy access to Elan Valley's walks and wildlife.

Modern Comforts

Electric heating, flame-effect fire, WiFi and kitchen appliances including air fryer make this a luxurious countryside escape.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking for two cars right next to the hut makes unpacking and day trips hassle-free.

Getting To Dam View Shepherds Hut

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Dam View Shepherds Hut by car, head towards Upper Bwlch near Rhayader. The property is accessible via country roads with the final approach being uphill with stunning views of the surrounding Welsh countryside.

By Train

The nearest train station is in Llandrindod Wells, approximately 10 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the shepherds hut in Upper Bwlch.

Off-road parking for two cars
Llandrindod Wells station (10 miles)
Located in Upper Bwlch, near Rhayader

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Red Kite Feeding Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
LD6 5HP
Elan Valley Visitor Centre
Distance: 4.2 miles
LD6 5HP
Gigrin Farm Red Kite Centre
Distance: 2.3 miles
LD6 5BL
Elan Valley Trail
Distance: 4 miles
LD6 5HP
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5BU
Gilfach Nature Reserve
Distance: 4.5 miles
LD6 5LF
Rhayader Town Centre
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5AB
Llandrindod Wells Retail
Distance: 10 miles
LD1 5DL
Rhayader Market
Distance: 1.9 miles
LD6 5AB
Local Bus Service
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5AB
Taxi Services in Rhayader
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5AB
EV Charging Point
Distance: 1.9 miles
LD6 5DD
Red Kite Feeding Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
LD6 5HP
Elan Valley Visitor Centre
Distance: 4.2 miles
LD6 5HP
Gigrin Farm Red Kite Centre
Distance: 2.3 miles
LD6 5BL
Elan Valley Trail
Distance: 4 miles
LD6 5HP
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5BU
Gilfach Nature Reserve
Distance: 4.5 miles
LD6 5LF
Rhayader Town Centre
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5AB
Llandrindod Wells Retail
Distance: 10 miles
LD1 5DL
Rhayader Market
Distance: 1.9 miles
LD6 5AB
Local Bus Service
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5AB
Taxi Services in Rhayader
Distance: 1.8 miles
LD6 5AB
EV Charging Point
Distance: 1.9 miles
LD6 5DD

Is Dam View Shepherds Hut Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Dam View Shepherds Hut is not suitable for children. The accommodation is a studio-style layout designed specifically for two adults, with a double bed and limited space. The property sits on a hillside with an open hot tub, making it impractical and potentially unsafe for young visitors. Families should look at alternative properties in the area.
For Couples
Dam View Shepherds Hut is built for romance. The private hillside location offers complete seclusion with no overlooking properties. Watch stars from your hot tub after days exploring. The studio layout keeps you close, with a double bed and electric fire for cosy nights. Just 0.1 miles from the river for peaceful walks together.
Pet Friendly
Dam View Shepherds Hut does not allow pets. The compact nature of the accommodation and its high-end furnishings make it unsuitable for four-legged visitors. If you're looking to bring your dog, you'll need to consider alternative accommodation options in the Rhayader area, where many properties do welcome pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Dam View Shepherds Hut

The Triangle Inn

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD6 5AB

The Lamb & Flag

Located 1.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD6 5BU

Elan Valley Visitor Centre Café

Located 4.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD6 5HP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Dam View Shepherds Hut

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Dam View Shepherds Hut features a hot tub on the non-enclosed front patio. It's perfectly positioned for guests to enjoy the picturesque mountain views while relaxing in the warm bubbling water.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Dam View Shepherds Hut. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure the accommodation remains suitable for guests with allergies.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen area includes a 2-ring hob, microwave, air fryer, fridge with ice box, kettle and toaster. These facilities provide everything needed for preparing simple meals during your stay.
How far is it from local amenities?
The nearest shop is 1.7 miles away and the closest pub is 1.8 miles from the property. Rhayader town with additional amenities is just a short drive from the shepherds hut.
Is there WiFi available?
Yes, broadband/WiFi is included in your stay at Dam View Shepherds Hut. The connection allows you to stay connected while enjoying your countryside retreat.
What heating does the property have?
The property has electric central heating throughout and features an electric flame-effect fire in the living area. All fuel and power costs are included in the rental price.
Are towels and bed linen provided?
Yes, all bed linen and towels are provided for guests staying at Dam View Shepherds Hut. You won't need to bring your own bedding or bathroom towels for your stay.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars directly next to the shepherds hut. This makes unpacking and access to the property very convenient for guests.

Dam View Shepherds Hut Reviews

The shepherd's hut has everything you require for a romantic getaway! Clean and tidy! Equipped with everything you need! Hot tub ideal for star gazing or to relax the aches and pain! Not overlooked by any of the other properties! Parking next to the hut
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