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Accommodation

There are dozens of affordable local providers, ranging from campsites to B&Bs and hotels (see www.rhayader.co.uk for a full list). All are child-friendly and most are happy to take dogs. Here are a few suggestions:

Mid Wales Holiday Lets 07843 477890 – www.midwalesholidaylets.co.uk have a range of self-catering flats in the fashionable downtown part of the town.

The Horseshoes (01597 810 982 – www.rhayader.net/horseshoe) is a family-run guesthouse in a quiet Rhayader side-street.

Ty Morgans (01597 811666 – www.tymorgans.co.uk) is in the very centre of town with a good bar and restaurant on the ground floor.

Ric and Pippa (01597 810792 – https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/4095296) are a lovely couple of ‘shroomers who welcome fellow enthusiasts to stay in their spare rooms now their children have left home

Vulcan Lodge Cottages (07902 856205 – Vulcan Lodge Cottages) A former pub now converted into lavish self-catering accommodation.

The Elan Valley Hotel (01597 810448 – www.elanvalleyhotel.c0.uk ) lies in the heart of mushroom country.

The Metropole (01597 823700 – www.metropole.co.uk) is an Edwardian hotel situated 10 miles from Rhayader and owned by a fellow mushroom-fanatic.

Beili Neuadd (01597 810211 – www.midwalesfarmstay.co.uk) is a B&B located just outside Rhayader in good mushroom territory.

Nannerth Country Holidays (01597 811121 – www.nannerth.co.uk) has a range of award-winning self-catering apartments in its farm outbuildings.

The Clyn (01597 810120 – www.clyncottages.co.uk) has two stunningly converted self-catering apartments sleeping four and seven respectively.

Welsh Country Holidays (www.walescountryholidays.co.uk) has a range of 23 beautiful cottages and conversions set in spectacular Mid-Wales countryside.

Elan Oaks (01597 810326) a tranquil caravan and camp site two miles out of town in the heart of mushroom country.

Blaenglanhannog Holiday Cottages (01686 420712 – www.carnocottage.co.uk) is a dog-friendly four-star self-catering cottage 45 minutes from Rhayader which is also ideal for exploring southern Snowdonia and Mid-Wales.

The Old Vicarage Dolfor (01686 629051 – www.theoldvicaragedolfor.co.uk) is an award-winning five star guesthouse and licensed restaurant offering local organic produce.

Maesglas Uchaf (01974 282571 – www.maesglsbandb.co.uk) has all the comforts of a modern house and is situated on the western side of the Cambrian Mountains, halfway between Aberystwyth and Rhayader.

Mid-Wales Camping, Caravanning and Tipi (01597 870081 – www.campingmidwales.co.uk) gets you closer to nature and is only a couple of miles from our starting point.

Tynrhyd (01267 667604 – www.tynrhyd.com) is a family-run, 5* self-catering, barn conversion near Devil’s Bridge (about 30 minutes drive from Rhayader).

 

 

Newsletter

  • AUTUMN BREAKS 2019

    February 5, 2019
  • Autumn Roundup

    October 30, 2018
  • Drought and Autumn Prospects (August Newsletter)

    August 16, 2018

Recipes

  • Wild mushroom pate

    October 1, 2017
  • Elderflower Turkish Delight

    June 12, 2017
  • Pesto Gymraig (Welsh pesto)

    March 20, 2017

Wild Food

  • Muntjac

    December 3, 2016
  • Trumpet Chanterelle

    October 29, 2016
  • Hen of the Woods

    September 21, 2016

Wildlife Profile

  • Cuckoo

    April 23, 2017
  • Swallow

    April 10, 2017
  • Fieldfares

    October 29, 2016
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