Dawn's Rest

About this property

Rhayader 4.2 miles. Dawn’s Rest is a charming single-storey retreat settled within the peaceful countryside of Nantmel near Rhayader in Powys. Surrounded by rolling hills and tranquil landscapes, this inviting hideaway is perfect for couples seeking a quiet escape in the heart of mid-Wales, boasting a bubbling hot tub and a sauna. Stepping inside, you are welcomed into a bright and sociable open-plan living space, where the kitchenette, dining area and sitting area combine to create a comfortable hub for your stay. Here, you can rustle up simple meals with ease using the gas oven and hob, microwave and fridge with ice box, before settling down at the table or unwinding on the sofa with the TV after a day of exploring.

When sleep calls, a king-size bedroom awaits, offering a calm and cushy place to recharge, complete with its own TV for those slow mornings or relaxed evenings in. A sleek shower room, featuring a walk-in shower, provides a refreshing spot to freshen up before heading out for the day. Outside, the enclosed decking makes a lovely setting to soak up the fresh country air, with outdoor furniture inviting you to linger over a morning coffee or evening drink. For an extra touch of indulgence, the private hot tub and sauna provide the perfect way to relax and unwind after long walks through the surrounding countryside.

Beyond your retreat, the nearby market town of Rhayader is known as the gateway to the spectacular Elan Valley, where a collection of impressive reservoirs, scenic walking routes and abundant wildlife promise memorable days out. Within driving distance, the Victorian spa town of Llandrindod Wells offers peaceful lakeside strolls, independent shops and welcoming cafés, while the vibrant seaside town of Aberystwyth provides a traditional promenade, sandy beach and sweeping coastal views. Enjoy all of this and so much more with a stay at Dawn’s Rest.

Rhayader is a small Welsh market town with a selection of tea rooms, pubs, restaurants, amenities and unique little boutiques, including local antiques. An added bonus of a leisure centre with a large swimming pool and a weekly livestock market. The Red Kite Feeding Station, on the outskirts of the town is a great attraction not to be missed. Rhayader is the first town on the River Wye and is home to the spectacular dams and reservoirs of the Elan and Claerwen Valleys. The Elan Valley offers a variety of walks and cycle trails (cycle hire is available in Rhayader), as well as a visitor’s centre with café and children's play area. This area is known as the Wildlife Centre of Wales, with its amazing variety of nature reserves open for visitors to enjoy. There is also pony trekking available in the area. Visit Builth Wells, where the Spring Festival, Royal Welsh Agricultural Show and Winter Fair are all held annually. Alternatively, a scenic drive will take you to the Welsh coast 34 miles away.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One king-size bedroom with TV.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area

Central heating.

Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box.

2 x TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed decking with furniture, hot tub and private sauna.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 4.2 miles, pub 4.2 miles