Snaptrip says
Hillside Lodge is highly praised for its cleanliness, peaceful location with stunning views, and comfortable accommodation. Guests appreciate the well-maintained facilities, including a hot tub and the thoughtful touches like a welcome basket. The lodge offers a relaxing atmosphere and is perfect for both quiet retreats and stargazing, with friendly and responsive hosts enhancing the experience.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Guests consistently note the lodge's cleanliness, mentioning it is well-kept, tidy, and clean. The outdoor area is also described as well-maintained.
The location is celebrated for its quietness, relaxing environment, and proximity to local towns. The lack of light pollution is a bonus for stargazing enthusiasts.
Reviewers find the lodge comfortable, highlighting the quality of the beds and the overall cosy atmosphere of the accommodation.
Facilities are generally praised, including the hot tub and daily checks by staff. However, one guest mentioned difficulty in finding bins, and concerns about the sheep's condition slightly affect the score.
The welcome basket and other thoughtful touches are well-received by guests, contributing to a pleasant stay. While gifts are mentioned, it is noted that such offerings are subject to change and not guaranteed.
About this property
Rhayader 4.3 miles. Idyllically positioned amongst the rolling countryside of the Elan and Claerwen Valleys, on the outskirts of the quaint village of Nantmel, rests this magnificent holiday home, Hillside Lodge. Offering a rural retreat for up to six guests, Hillside Lodge makes the perfect base for both families and friends alike seeking a Welsh adventure. Marvel at your tranquil countryside surroundings as you park up in your private off-road parking space and unload your belongings to begin your staycation. Stepping inside, be charmed by the homely interior of the open-plan living space, flooded with light welcomed in through the floor length windows, enticing you to kick off your shoes and make yourself at home following a lengthy journey. Flick on the TV and unwind with a sumptuous seat on the sofa, or discover the well-equipped kitchen tucked away at the rear of the property, home to a fabulous range of conveniences to help prepare tasty treats throughout your stay. Gather together with your loved ones at the nearby dining table to indulge in your culinary delights, or make meal times an alfresco affair with a sociable seat on your private decked area; a truly lovely spot to enjoy a hearty breakfast and a steaming cup of coffee ahead of a day of exploring. For a truly remarkable experience, soak in the peaceful setting of your holiday home with a luxurious dip amongst the bubbles of the hot tub, enveloped by the unspoilt vistas of the surrounding countryside. As the evening draws to a close, retreat back indoors and climb the quirky ladder to reveal a snug double bedroom nestled on the mezzanine floor, whilst the two pull-out beds in the main living space, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for an additional four guests. In the morning, kick-start a fantastic day exploring the rolling hills with an invigorating rinse, before lacing up your walking boots and embarking on an adventure. Choose Hillside Lodge as an idyllic base from which to explore the delights of Mid Wales. This property can be booked with Refs: 992508, 1058697, 934167, 1059268, 1065411, 1090728 and 934166, together sleeping up to 40 guests.
The small market town of Rhayader rests in the countryside of Mid Wales. Home to a marvellous selection of quaint tea rooms, traditional country pubs and boutique stores, Rhayader offers all of the essentials to its visitors. With The Elan Valley resting on its doorstep, there's a host of walking and cycling trails waiting to be explored, whilst the coastline of Wales and the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty rests further afield.
Accommodation
One mezzanine double bedroom
Pull out double bed in the dining area
Double sofa bed in the living area
Open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric central heating and flame-effect electric fire
Electric central heating with flame-effect electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge with icebox.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking.
Enclosed lawned garden with hot tub and decked area with furniture.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 4.2 miles.
Note: The mezzanine bedroom is accessed via a ladder and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
Note: There are a handful of steps leading up to the decked area
Nearby points of interest
- Rhayader Museum and Gallery
- The National Cycle Museum
- Llandrindod Wells Heritage Trail
- Elan Valley
- Wyeside Arts Centre
- Llandrindod Wells Lake Park
- Motte at Builth Castle
- Gilfach Nature Reserve
Reviews (12)
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Charlie
The same as the last feedback as I said we rented 2 separate lodges and both was perfect , location was great everything was better than we expected and as I said we would definently return
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Michael
Very well planned out to ensure privacy for all lodges. Hot Tub a fantastic addition to the trip. Surrounding area beautiful and so many lovely places to visit. Owners provided excellent communication.
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Christopher
Me and my partner stayed at hillside lodge and we was amazed how nice it was the view was amazing when you wake up Hot tube was amazing at night with stars above And we made a friend billy the goat I will defo be staying here again Chris & Ellie