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Bed & Breakfast Self-Catering Holidays Short Breaks Business Stays Quality Graded ww w.farmsta ywales .co .uk 1 2 3 1 The Isle of Anglesey (page 3) 5 Ceredigion - Cardigan Bay (page 8) 2 Coast & Borderlands 6 Pembrokeshire (pages 9-10) 4 (pages 3-4) 7 Carmarthenshire (page 11) 5 3 Mountains & Coast 8 , Swansea Bay & Glamorgan 6 7 (pages 4-6) (pages 11-12 ) 9 4 Lakes & Mountains 9 Wye Valley & Vale of Usk (page 12) 8 (pages 6-7) Wales

Welcome to the land of the Celts, There’s more magic in the coastline whose culture has influenced British of Pembrokeshire’s National Park, ch, n bea history over 3,000 years. Farming with its superb beaches and cliffs, ave e roadh eshir communities are the very heartland coastal walks and tiny islands like B mbrok of Wales, where old traditions live Caldey, with its monastery, or Pe on and Welsh is still spoken in Skomer – alive with seals, puffins many homes. and other seabirds. Popular towns here include picturesque Fishguard, From the gentle greenery of mid walled Tenby and St David’s, whose Wales to the distinctive landscapes of 12th-century cathedral lies concealed the National Parks, the Welsh in a hollow to hide it from predatory countryside brings a choice of eyes. To the east, the scenery – and outdoor activities – Beacons National Park brings yet right to the farmhouse door. The more variety: its bare escarpments Snowdonia National Park, with its and mining valleys provide peaks, waterfalls and clear mountain memorable views, and there are streams takes its name from Mount View attractive little towns like nearby Hay- from Ca Snowdon, whose 3000ft summit is on-Wye, a world-famous centre for stell D scaled by a breathtaking railway. in inas B second-hand books. Denbig ran Other highlights of the park include hshire picture-postcard Betws-y-Coed, Just follow the valleys for a day out Blaenau – home of another in Cardiff’s superb castle, museums scenic railway – and Harlech with its and shops or maritime Swansea, mighty castle, just one of 400 in where an excellent museum tells the Wales! Coastal attractions here in story of Wales and the sea. Right on North Wales range from enchanting Swansea’s doorstep is the Gower Portmeirion, a private village of Peninsular – a charmed corner of architectural follies created by Clough beaches, cliffs and smugglers coves Williams Ellis to , complete beloved of Dylan Thomas, whose with donkeys on the beach or the former home is open to the public mystic Isle of Anglesey, beckoning along the coast at Laugharne. from across the Menai Bridge.

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The Isle of Anglesey North Wales Coast

Regional Map 1 (page 1) & Borderlands Regional Map 2 (page 1) The Isle of Anglesey has a lot to offer, starting with a 125-mile This Northern gateway to Wales is coastline strewn with stirring the perfect way to introduce wildlife, cosy resorts, laid-back visitors to the country. There are beaches and high-octane four coastal resorts and award- watersports. There’s a chance to winning beaches of Llandudno, polish up on your tongue-twisting Colwyn Bay, Rhyl or Prestatyn. This double ‘ll’s and ‘ch’s, with the area of North Wales certainly has largely Welsh-speaking population some surprises up its sleeve: to hand. After all that, grab some while Llangollen takes a surreal fresh-as-they-come seafood and turn in the summer when a pint of ‘cwrw’and you’ll be traditionally-dressed groups ready to relax island-style. from around the world visit the Champion, as the islanders International Music Festival. might say. Ang lese Come see for yourself. RS y Coa P stal P B Co ath nwy

1 LLANNERCH-Y-MEDD Map Ref: J10 [vw.5 3 CONWY Map Ref: K10 [vw.4 DRWS-Y-COED BRYN DANSI Llannerch-y-Medd, Isle of Anglesey LL71 8AD Contact Mrs Jane Bown Tel 01248 470473 Dolwen, Abergele, Conwy LL22 8NS Contact Brenda Williams Email [email protected] Tel 01492 680295 Mobile 07876 761638 www.drwsycoedguesthouse.co.uk Email [email protected] www.bryndansifarm.co.uk Drws-y-Coed is a wonderful retreat on a large working farm with panoramic views of Snowdonia and countryside. Reputation for first-class accommodation with attention to detail, warm hospitality and excellent breakfasts. Interesting walks and Grade II* listed farmstead. Centrally located yet only 10 mins to beaches and 25 mins to Holyhead Port. Open all year. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £40-£42.50 Single: £47.50-£50 (SW) LG±‰|\˙

2 LLANNERCH-Y-MEDD Map Ref: J10 [vw.5[gold] LLWYDIARTH FAWR Llannerch-y-Medd, Isle of Anglesey LL71 8DF Experience a genuine Welsh welcome here at Bryn Dansi, situated in Contact Mrs Margaret Hughes Tel 01248 470321/470540 beautiful countryside only 3.5 miles from the sea and A55. Beautifully Email [email protected] restored traditional farmhouse with oak beams and spacious guest www.llwydiarth -fawr.co.uk lounge/conservatory from which you can enjoy stunning views. Perfect Georgian mansion set in 850 acres of woodland and base for Snowdonia, Conwy, Llandudno, Anglesey and Chester. Sandy farmland. Ideal for coastline, Snowdonia and North beach at Colwyn Bay 3.5 miles. Superking and king-size beds Wales coast. Nearby is Llyn Alaw for trout fishing. Excellent food using farm and local produce. available! One ground floor room. Open all year. Ensuite bedrooms. TV, CH, log fires. Walks and private fishing. Winner of the BBC ‘Welsh Farm housewife of the Year’ competition. Best B&B Anglesey Tourism Awards 2011. Open all year. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £37.50-£42.50 Single: £40-£60 (SW) LG±‰|\˙ Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £32-£35 Single: £45 L±‰|\˙

2 LLANNERCH-Y-MEDD Map Ref: J10 [vw.5 4 DENBIGH Map Ref: L10 [vw.4 LLWYDIARTH FAWR FARM COTTAGE BACH-Y-GRAIG Llannerch-y-Medd, Isle of Anglesey LL71 8DF , St Asaph, Denbighshire LL17 0UH Contact Mrs Margaret Hughes Contact Anwen Roberts Tel 01745 730627 Tel 01248 470321/470540 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] www.bachygraig.co.uk www.llwydiarth -fawr.co.uk 16th century listed farmhouse steeped in history. First Beautifully positioned in the centre of Anglesey and brick built building in Wales visited by Dr Samuel surrounded by farmland. Snowdonia and coast within Johnson. Ensuite with power showers, oak beams, easy driving distance. Nearby is Llyn Alaw, excellent for trout fishing. The cottage is warm with inglenook fireplaces. Centrally situated for Chester, Snowdonia, coastal resorts and NT log fire and central heating. Well-equipped kitchen, microwave, tumble dryer, washing machine properties, three castles in the immediate area. AA 4 Stars Highly Commended. Fishing and dishwasher. Guests will enjoy our walks and private fishing. Open all year. available, 40 acre woodland trail. Open all year. Units: 1 Sleeps: 4-6 SC: £400-£700 (SB) LG±‰|\˙ Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £35-£42 Single: £38-£55 (SW) LG±‰|\˙

5 RUTHIN Map Ref: L10 [vw.3 BRYNCOCH , Ruthin, Denbighshire LL15 2NA Contact Gaenor Lloyd Jones Tel 01824 750603 Fax 01824 750603 Email [email protected]

Situated on the B5105 Ruthin-Cerrig y Drudion road on the edge of Forest overlooking the Vale of Clwyd. Four miles from Ruthin with its medieval castle and historic buildings. Convenient for Chester, Snowdonia and North Wales coast. Delicious home cooking using local produce. Families welcome. Croeso Cynnes. Two ensuite bedrooms. Open all year (except Xmas and New Year). Mynydd Eilian, Anglesey Sleeps: 5 Tw/Db pp: £28-£30 Single: £35 L5 ±‰|˙

3 For more details go to www.farmstay.co.uk NORTH WALES COAST & BORDERLANDS – SNOWDONIA MOUNTAINS & COAST Wales

6 RUTHIN Map Ref: L10 [vw.4 RHYDONNEN Snowdonia , Ruthin, Denbighshire LL15 1UG Contact Buddug Jones Tel 01824 790258 Mobile 07919 235702 Mountains & Coast Email [email protected] www.rhydonnen.co.uk Regional Map 3 (page 1)

The Snowdonia Mountains and Coast not only has the high- adrenalin challenges of the National Park but also the rural, seasidey charm of the Llyn Peninsula. Unleash the sports enthusiast in you, if windsurfing or a walk around the Llyn 15th century farmhouse set in the heart of the Vale of Clwyd. Steeped Peninsula seems too daunting, in history with wealth of oak beams, inglenook fireplace, wattle-and- try golf or a quest to find daub. Highest quality decor with ensuite bedrooms, TV, radio, full CH, ancient carp in the rocky tea/coffee-making facilities. Convenient for Chester, Llangollen, mountain pools. There’s plenty Shrewsbury, Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia and North Wales Coast. of downtime to be had, grab a cuppa and scone at some S Open all year. now of the National Trust houses. donia

Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £35-£45 Single: £40-£50 Lp±‰|\˙

Llandudno 8 ABERDOVEY Map Ref: K8 [vw.4 GOGARTH HALL FARM HOLIDAYS Gogarth, Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys SY20 9LB Contact Deilwen Breese Tel 01654 791235 Fax 01654 791235 Email [email protected] www.gogarthhallfarm.co.uk

Quiet retreat where mountains meet the sea, warm Welsh welcome, tasty food. Unspoilt part of Wales, guests can walk the hills or stroll down to the estuary. Family and double ensuite bedrooms, lounge and dining rooms have magnificent views. Aberdovey beach 4 miles, C.A.T. and Talyllyn Railway nearby. Brochure available. Open all Year.

Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £30-£35 Single: £35-£45 LpG±‰|\˙

7 RUTHIN Map Ref: L10 [vw.4 9 ABERDYFI Map Ref: K8 [vw.3 TYDDYN CHAMBERS TYDDYN RHYS , Ruthin, Denbighshire LL15 2LS Contact Mrs Ella Williams Aberdyfi, Gwynedd LL35 0PG Contact Margret Jones Tel 01654 767769 Mobile 07951 330835 Tel 01824 750683 Mobile 07745 589946 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] www.tyddynchambers.co.uk www.croesocaderidris.co.uk/tyddynrhysfarm or www.tyddynrhys.co.uk

Tyddyn Rhys is a working farm situated 0.5 mile above Aberdyfi’s sea front, giving panoramic views of Cardigan Bay and the Ceredigion coast. The farm is within 10 mins walk of all village amenities that include numerous restaurants and pubs. The 18-hole championship golf course lies just outside the village. Open all year. Sleeps: 4+cot Double pp: £35 Single: £40 L±‰|\˙

10 BALA Map Ref: K9 [vw.5 CYSGOD Y GARN A traditional sheep and beef working farm with spectacular views of the Frongoch, Bala, Gwynedd LL23 7NT Contact Carys Davies Tel 01678 521457 Clwydian Range. Centrally situated to coast, Snowdonia, Chester and Email carys@fron -goch.co.uk Llangollen. Three bedrooms are tastefully decorated, all ensuite, TV, www.snowdoniafrongoch.co.uk radio, CH and tea/coffee facilities. Your hosts are a typical Welsh- ‘Cysgod y Garn’ is a small country farm cottage speaking musical family. Families welcome. Croeso/welcome. surrounded by beautiful farmland near Bala Lake and Open all year. Snowdonia National Park. A farm cottage combining yesterday’s charms with today’s comfort. Open fires, ensuite, whirlpool bath, king-size beds. Tasty breakfast. A Welsh welcome awaits you. Open all year (except Xmas).

Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £30-£35 Single: £38-£42 L4 p±‰|\˙ Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £40-£45 (SW) L10 G±|\˙ [vw.5 4 DENBIGH Map Ref: L10 11 BALA Map Ref: K9 [vw.4 BACH-Y-GRAIG RHYDYDEFAID FARM Tremeirchion, St Asaph, Denbighshire LL17 0UH Frongoch, Bala, Gwynedd LL23 7NT Contact Anwen Roberts Tel 01745 730627 Contact Olwen Davies Tel 01678 520456 Email [email protected] Mobile 07801 547765 www.bachygraig.co.uk Email [email protected] www.rhydydefaid.co.uk Stay on a working dairy farm in this 16th century farmhouse, retaining the charm but offering comforts A Welsh welcome and a relaxed atmosphere awaits and convenience of modern living in high standard you at our 100-acre working farm. Three miles from accommodation. Fully equipped kitchen. Three bedrooms, 1 four-poster bed. Bathroom with Bala lake. Oak beamed lounge with inglenook fireplace. Three comfortable bedrooms, 1 with shower/bath. Downstairs toilet, CTV heating. Log fires. Linen provided. Large garden with exposed beams and trusses. Hospitality trays, excellent farmhouse breakfasts. Ideal centre for swings. Central for Chester, Snowdonia and coastal resorts. No pets. Open all year. touring Snowdonia, North and Mid Wales. Open all year. Units: 1 Sleeps: 6+cot SC: £180-£795 (SB) LG±‰|\˙ Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £30-£32 Single: £30 (SW) LG±|\˙

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12 BETWS-Y-COED Map Ref: K10 [vw.3 18 LLANRWST Map Ref: K10 [vw.3 BRYN TIRION FARM HENDRE WEN FARM , Betws-y-Coed, Conwy LL25 0JD Betws Road, Llanrwst, Conwy LL26 0PY Contact Mrs Caroline Price Tel 01690 750366 Contact Grace Ann Roberts Tel 01690 710339

A conveniently located working farm adjacent to the Hendre Wen farm is now a sheep farm. Ideal place at the foot of the ancient Dolwyddelan for hill walking, climbing, beaches and water sport. Castle. The farm is within 0.75 mile of the tranquil Excellent food using farm and local produce. village with its usual rural amenities in the renowned Tastefully decorated bedrooms in a 16th century old picturesque . Open all year (except Xmas listed house with beautiful gardens. One family room and New Year). with 2 double beds for 4 people, basin only, with a private bathroom. One double bedroom for 2 people, toilet, basin in bedroom. Central heating in all rooms. Tea/coffee facilities. Welcome Host Award. Open Mar-Nov. Sleeps: 6 Double pp: £32.50-£35 Single: £35-£40 L12 ±‰|˙ Sleeps: 6 Fam/Db pp: £32-£35 Single: £35 L5 ±‰|˙

13 BETWS-Y-COED Map Ref: K10 [vw.4[&. .gold] 19 PORTHMADOG Map Ref: K9 [vw.5[gold] CWMANOG ISAF FARM TYDDYN-DU FARM LUXURY SUITES Fairy Glen, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy LL24 0SL Contact Mrs Heather Hughes Tel 01690 710225 Gellilydan, Ffestiniog, (Near Porthmadog), Gwynedd LL41 4RB Email [email protected] Contact Paula Williams Tel 01766 590281 Mobile 07867 577522 www.cwmanogisaffarmholidays.co.uk Email [email protected] www.snowdoniafarm.com Hidden away in the most beautiful surroundings at the heart of the Conwy valley yet only 20 minutes stroll from Betws-y-Coed, an ideal base to visit the attractions of Snowdonia, Ensuite, twin/double rooms including a ground floor suite, all with views over fields and woodland. Choice of delicious breakfasts from our menu using local produce. Good choice eating houses only minutes away. Open Mar-Nov. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £30-£37.50 Single: £40-£60 (SW) L14 ±‰|˙

14 CAERNARFON Map Ref: K10 [vw.4 PLAS TIRION FARM Llanrug, Caernarfon, Gwynedd LL55 4PY Spacious private suites in a super central SNOWDONIA location. Contact Cerid Mackinnon Tel 01286 673190 Fax 01286 671883 Email [email protected] Idyllic farm park setting – organic working sheep farm. www.plas -tirion.co.uk Patio windows and gardens overlook spectacular scenery. Bathrooms with jaccuzi bath and separate walk in shower. A warm Welsh welcome on this working farm, peacefully located in 300 acres of lowland pastures, B&B or S/C suites, snacks area with fridge, micro and toaster. commanding panoramic views of Snowdonia and Friendly animals and chickens, feed the ducks on the mill pond! historic Caernarfon. Ideally situated for touring North Wales. Traditional stone farmhouse, offering Abundance of attractions, walks, beaches, hiking trails, biking. guests warm and comfortable accommodation. All ensuite bedrooms with beverage facilities and TV. Excellent choice of breakfast. Good access and level parking. Open Mar-Oct. Easy access off the A470. See website. Open all year. Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £30-£38 Single: £35-£40 (SW) L‰|\˙ Sleeps: 10 Tw/Db pp: £35-£60 Single: £45-£65 (SW) ‘Lp±‰|\˙

15 CAERNARFON Map Ref: K10 [vw.4 20 BETWS-Y-COED Map Ref: K10 [vw.5 TY-MAWR FARM SIABOD 5* LUXURY COTTAGE Llanddeiniolen, Caernarfon, Gwynedd LL55 3AD Llannerch Goch, Capel Garmon, Betws-y-Coed, Contact Jane Llewelyn Pierce Tel 01248 670147 Snowdonia LL26 0RL Contact Eirian Ifan Mobile 07989 621987 Tel 01690 710261 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] www.betwsycoed.co.uk www.tymawrfarm.co.uk Charming 17th century cottage, 2 miles from Betws- Charming, warm country farmhouse on 100-acre y-Coed, ideal for exploring Snowdonia and visiting NT working farm with superb views of Snowdonia Properties. Kitchen/dining room opening onto patio mountains. Ideal for North Wales and Anglesey. Caernarfon 5 miles, Snowdon 4 miles. All rooms for alfresco dining, with panoramic views of Snowdonia, lounge, 1 king with roll top bath ensuite, have ensuite bathrooms, TV and tea and coffee facilities. Two lounges with wood fires and a 1 twin shower ensuite. Excellent bistro and restaurants nearby. Ideal for family or romantic dining room with separate tables. Good home cooking. Ample parking area. Open all year. holidays. Free Wi-Fi. Open all year. Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £30-£35 SG: £35-£45 EM: £15-£20 (SW) LpG±‰|\˙ Units: 1 Sleeps: 2-4+cot SC: £395-£795 (SB) L±‰|\ø

16 CRICCIETH Map Ref: K9 [vw.3 15 CAERNARFON Map Ref: K10 [vw.4 LLWYN MAFON ISAF TY MAWR FARM COTTAGES Criccieth, Gwynedd LL52 0RE Contact Ffion A Jones Ty-Mawr Farm, Llanddeiniolen, Caernarfon, Tel 01766 530618 Mobile 07503 192994 Gwynedd LL55 3AD Contact Jane Llewelyn Pierce Email [email protected] Tel 01248 670147 Mobile 07989 621987 www.llwynmafonisaf.co.uk Email [email protected] www.tymawrfarm.co.uk Traditional 17th century farmhouse offering superb views of Cardigan Bay and the Snowdonia mountain Relax in the luxury and comfort of our cottages amid range. Ideal for exploring Snowdonia, Llyn Peninsula the Snowdonia countryside 4 miles away from and Caernarfon/Anglesey. Two double ensuite/1 twin on request and spacious single room. Caernarfon and 5 miles from Mount Snowdon. A choice of 4 cottages sleeping 2 and 4 guests Relax in the comfortable beamed lounge with colour TV and enjoy a hearty breakfast. Good offering a choice of downstairs and upstairs bedrooms. Ample parking. Brochure available. access and parking. Open Apr-Oct. Open all year. Sleeps: 5 Tw/Db pp: £28-£30 Single: £35-£40 (SW) ≠Lp±‰|\˙ Units: 4 Sleeps: 2-4 SC: £150-£800 (SB) LpG±‰|\˙

17 LLANBERIS Map Ref: K10 [vw.5 21 CRICCIETH Map Ref: J9 [vw.5 TYDDYN PERTHI FARM RHOS COUNTRY COTTAGES Tyddyn Perthi, Penisarwaen, Caernarfon, Betws-Bach, Criccieth, Gwynedd LL52 0PB Gwynedd LL55 3BY Contact Mrs Janice Jones Contact Mrs Anwen Jones Tel 01758 720047 Tel 01286 872444 Mobile 07832 332460 Mobile 07769 864642 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] www.tyddynperthi.co.uk www.rhos -cottages.co.uk

A warm welcome awaits you at Tyddyn Perthi, set Unique, quality cottages tucked away in their own 2 miles from the foot of Snowdon and well situated secluded grounds (not a complex). Four miles for the attractions of Snowdonia. A small family farm breeding prize winning Welsh Black Cattle. Criccieth – a superb location for exploring Snowdonia, Cardigan Bay and Lleyn Peninsula. There are tastefully furnished ground floor ensuite bedrooms with luxurious bathrooms. Enjoy a Convenient for coastal path and cycle track. Interesting shops, castle, beach and excellent wide choice of breakfast from our extensive menu. Open all year. restaurants at Criccieth – providing the perfect base for an enjoyable stay. Open all year. Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £35-£40 Single: £35-£45 L12 pG±\˙ Units: 4 Sleeps: 2-7(+1)+cot SC: £320-£1200 (SB) Lp±‰|˙

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CY FIE FARM – BOUTIQUE SUITES

Mid Wales Lakes Llanfih angel, , Powys SY22 5JE

Contact Neil and Claire Bale Tel 01691 648451 & Mountains Email info@cyfiefarm.co.uk www.cyfiefarm.co.uk

Montgomeryshire, Heart of Wales, Radnor, Minutes from Lake Vyrnwy, Gold Award Winning 17th National Park and Black Mountains century longhouse. Perfect retreat, magnificent setting overlooking the Vyrnwy Valley. Private suites Regional Map 4 (page 1) (sitting room, kitchenette, bedroom, bathroom) sympathatically restored, oak beams and log fire s. Enjoy stunning scenery from hot tub and

sauna spa. Tranquil, remote, offering idyllic restorati ve retreat. Top hotel comforts with Cordon

Never mind the airy vales, lakes Bleu cuisine. Open all year. and mountains, there’s organised Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £45-£65 SG: £70-£95 EM: £29.50 (SW) rural fun at the annual Royal Welsh L8 G±‰|Á\˙ Show in . A spot of 25 Map Ref: L8 [vw.4 walking around the Brecon Beacons National Park will be on BRYNHIR FARM your list of things to do, there’s Chapel Road, Howey, Llandrindod Wells, Powys LD1 5PB also a range of activities and Contact Ceinwen Nixon Tel 01597 822425 Mobile 07909 006649 attractions on tap. The quaint Email [email protected] www.brynhirfarm.co.uk market towns and farmhouse- style fare will satisfy the Breco traditionalist in you, those n Bea seeking quirkiness should head cons straight for the World Bog- Snorkelling Championships.

23 BRECON Map Ref: K7 [vw.5 BLAENCAR FARM , Brecon, Powys LD3 8HA Contact Mrs Carol Morgan Luxury accommodation on working farm in magnificent mountain Tel 01874 636610 Email [email protected] www.blaencar.co.uk setting with breathtaking views; peace and tranquillity are assured here. Ideal walking area and excellent farm walks. The Kite, Pied Flycatchers, Redstarts, Buzzards, Barn Owls commonly seen on farm near Red Kite feeding station. Conducted badger tours. Ensuite rooms, beverage tray. TV. Ground floor room. Safe parking. Selected by Wales Great Little Places. Brochure. Weekly tariff by arrangement. Open all year.

Sleeps: 12 Tw/Db pp: £33-£37 SG: £36-£40 EM: £17-£19 (SW) L5 G±‰|\˙

26 LLANDRINDOD WELLS Map Ref: L8 [vw.4 Enjoy the warmth and quality of a true Welsh welcome on a traditional DOLBERTHOG FARM working farm in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Off Howey Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys LD1 5ED Contact Mrs Diane Evans Tel 01597 822255 Charming ensuite bedrooms or spacious luxurious suite with draped Email [email protected] four-poster bed. Friendly country pub pleasant 15 minute walk. Ideal www.dolberthogfarm.co.uk base for relaxation, cycling, walking, touring in unspoilt countryside. Relax and unwind in the warm and friendly Open all year. atmosphere at our working farm situated in peaceful countryside 0.5 mile south Llandrindod Wells. Enjoy a breath of fresh air with scenic walks, fishing, wildlife and Red Kite Centre nearby. Bedrooms ensuite, TV, beverage trays, safe parking. Brochure available. Food hygiene rating 5. Open all Year. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £35-£45 Single: £45-£50 ±‰|\˙ Sleeps: 5 Tw/Db pp: £32-£35 (SW) L±‰|˙

6 Wales MID WALES LAKES & MOUNTAINS

27 LLANDRINDOD WELLS Map Ref: L8 [vw.[&. 4 32 BRECON Map Ref: K7 [vw.475 HOLLY FARM THE MALT HOUSE AND THE GRANARY Howey, Llandrindod Wells, Powys LD1 5PP Contact Mrs Ruth Jones Tel 01597 822402 Penpentre Farmhouse, Llanfihangel-nant-bran, Brecon, Powys LD3 9NA Fax 01597 822402 Contact Mrs Audrey Jones Tel 01874 636533 Fax 01874 636533 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] www.penpentre.co.uk www.hollyfarmbandb.co.uk

Tastefully restored Tudor farmhouse on working farm in peaceful location. ensuite bedrooms with views over fields and woods, CTV, beverage trays, charming lounge with log fire. Wonderful for wildlife, walking, cycling. Near Red Kite feeding station. Safe parking. VW farmhouse award. A real ‘Taste of Wales’ in hospitality and cuisine. Brochure. Food Hygiene Rating 5. Open all year. Sleeps: 7 Tw/Db pp: £33-£36 Single: £38-£42 EM: £17-£19 (SW) LG±‰|\˙

28 LLANDRINDOD WELLS Map Ref: K8 [vw.4 WERNHIR FARM Newbridge on Wye, Llandrindod Wells, The Malt House is a luxurious 17th century stone barn conversion, on a Powys LD1 6HB Contact Mrs M Fairclough Tel 01597 860239 Email [email protected] working farm in a small village. It boasts high ceilings, spacious open- www.wernhir.com plan sitting and dining areas with oak flooring. Private enclosed garden, garden furniture and BBQ. Perfect for an energetic or relaxing holiday A warm welcome awaits you at our traditional farmhouse in the Wye Valley. Spacious rooms with with panoramic views. Close to the Brecon Beacons, and ensuites, hospitality trays and CTV, welcoming with fishing and nature reserves nearby. Horses welcome, stables individuals, couples and families alike. Close to , kite feeding centre, Wye available. Superb country pubs. Open all year. Valley Walk and the Royal Welsh Showground. Convenient to Brecon Beacons and Hay-on-Wye. Brochure. Parking. Open all year. Sleeps: 8 Tw/Db pp: £33-£36 Single: £36-£40 (SW) L G±‰|Á\˙ Units: 2 Sleeps: 4-5 (in each) SC: £270-£550 (SB) L±‰|\˙

29 MACHYNLLETH Map Ref: K9 [vw.4 29 DOLGELLAU Map Ref: K9 [vw.375 BRYNCELYN FARM CYWARCH COTTAGES IN DINAS , Machynlleth, Powys SY20 9JG Ebrandy, Mallwyd, Machynlleth, Powys SY20 9AE Contact Eldrydd M Edwards Tel 01650 531289 Contact Mari Edwards Tel 01650 531662 Email [email protected] Bryncelyn Farm is a working farm nestled in the www.cywarchcottages.co.uk Cywarch Valley at the foot of Aran Mountains. Two miles from Dinas Mawddwy. The rooms are cosy, well Two private and secluded old stone farm cottages equipped and spacious. Enjoy the views and tranquil located on a family-run hill farm in the breath-taking calm of Cywarch. An ideal base for walking, climbing Cywarch Valley, on the foot of the popular Aran or touring mid Wales with Snowdonia and seaside resorts within easy reach, situated only Fawddwy mountain. Perfect location for a peaceful break or to enjoy countryside activities. Ideal 5 minutes from A470. Enjoy a warm welcome at this home with tea and cakes on arrival. to explore Snowdonia and Mid Wales within easy reach to the coast. Open all year. Open all year. Sleeps: 4-6 Tw/Db pp: £33-£35 Single: £40-£45 (SW) Lp±‰˙ Units: 2 Sleeps: 2-6 SC: £305-£760 Lp˙

30 WELSHPOOL Map Ref: L9 4 33 RHAYADER Map Ref: K8 [vw.4 LANE FARM NANNERTH COUNTRY HOLIDAYS , Welshpool, Powys SY5 9BG Contact Mrs Lesley Burrowes Tel 01743 884288 Nannerth Fawr, Rhayader, Powys LD6 5HA Contact Alison Gallagher Email [email protected] Tel 01597 811121 Fax 01597 811121 Email [email protected] www.lanefarmbedandbreakfast.com www.nannerth.co.uk A warm welcome awaits on our organic beef/sheep farm, nestling beneath the tranquil Breidden Hills between Welshpool and Shrewsbury. Four spacious ensuite bedrooms, 2 on the ground floor. Attractive sitting room. Pretty gardens. Access statement available. Easy reach Shrewsbury, Chester, Ironbridge and Mid-Wales. Open all year (except Xmas). Sleeps: 8 Tw/Db pp: £29 Single: £35-£40 LG±‰|˙

31 WELSHPOOL Map Ref: L9 [vw.4 HALL FARM , Welshpool, Powys SY21 8AS Delightful 4-star cottages on our 200 acre traditional hill farm, in Contact Mrs Jane Jones Tel 01686 640262 Email [email protected] spectacular ‘kite’ country next to the and adjoining the Elan www.trefnanthall.co.uk Valley. Explore our beautiful, secluded conservation farm, its oak woodlands, wildflower meadows, river, wetlands and open moor. Walk, Delightful listed farmhouse built in 1742 with large garden and glorious views. All rooms are ensuite with birdwatch, badger watch, wild camp, cycle or simply relax and watch the colour TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, central heating daily events on the farm. Friendly animals, tree house hide, bikes, games and a country view. Traditionally furnished lounge overlooking the garden, with glorious views, room, play area, green energy. Traditional market, pubs, shops, and separate dining room. Ideal touring base, just an hour from the coast. Open Mar-Nov. restaurants, leisure centre and outdoor activities 3.5 miles. Open all year. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £30-£35 Single: £40-£45 L±‰|\˙ Units: 3 Sleeps: 2-14+cots SC: £210-£816 (SB) Lp±‰|\˙

Rhayader

7 For more details go to www.farmstay.co.uk CEREDIGION Wales

Ceredigion Cardigan Bay

Regional Map 5 (page 1)

For the smell of fresh coastline and country air, head straight to Ceredigion. When you’re not sampling the fine, uncrowded beaches of the Ceredigion coast, head into the and the Teifi Valley for the fresh farm and country air. Although they’re more than fond of a spot of canoeing in these parts, old habits die hard and you’ll still see the odd coracle skimming along the River Teifi. Coa stal P ath

34 ABERYSTWYTH Map Ref: K8 [vw.4 CWMWYTHIG Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3LL Contact C Evans Tel 01970 880640 Fax 01970 880640 Mobile 07969 566002 Email [email protected] www.cwmwythigholidayswales.co.uk

4 Star B&B situated 4 miles east of seaside town of Aberystwyth (Mid Wales) just off the A44. Panoramic views – fishing, birdwatching, local walks, golf, horse riding and narrow gauge railway nearby. Relax in beautiful surroundings. Discount to local attracions. Free internet access. Good eating places nearby. Open all year. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £30-£35 Single: £30-£35 (SW) Lp±‰|\˙ Llangrannog

35 LLANGRANOG Map Ref: J8 [vw.4 WERVIL GRANGE FARM Pentregat, Near Llangranog, Ceredigion SA44 6HW Contact Ionwen Lewis Tel 01239 654252 Fax 01239 654252

A warm welcome awaits you at this superb de-luxe Welsh Georgian farmhouse offering a very high standard of accommodation. The comfortable farmhouse is beautifully decorated and furnished, a traditional stock-rearing farm with a flock of breeding ewes and a herd of Welsh Black Cattle. Free fishing on the farm. We are ten minutes from Llangranog Beach. Dolphins, Seals and Porpoises can be seen 2 miles from the farm in Cardigan Bay. All rooms ensuite. Our aim is to provide you with an unforgettable holiday. Open all year.

Sleeps: Tw/Db Single: (SW) 6 pp: £32.50 £40 Lp±‰|˙

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PENLAN COASTAL COTTAGES Gift Tokens for a present to remember Penlan Farm, Aberporth, Cardigan,

Ceredigion SA43 2DT Contact Mrs Sheena Owen

If you are a fan of Farm Stay then share it Tel 01239 810442

with your friends and family. All our members Email [email protected] TOKEN www.penlan -coastal -cottages.com See reverse for conditions of use accept the vouchers (please advise property TNo O Date K at time of booking) which come in S ee re E v Expiry Date erse for co N ndi tions Stunning coastal views from these spacious 1, 2 and No of use denominations of £10, £25, £50 and £100. TDate Expir 3 bedroom converted farm cottages. Equipped to a y Date O See Please call the Farm Stay Head Office r K ev ers T e fo r co E n No diti high standard with pretty flagstone patios. Surrounded by 30 acres of own farmland but within O ons

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Wales PEMBROKESHIRE

41 HAVERFORDWEST Map Ref: H7 [vw.5 LOWER HAYTHOG Pembrokeshire Spittal, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA62 5QL Britain’s Coastal National Park Contact Nesta Thomas Tel 01437 731279 Fax 01437 731279 Email [email protected] www.lowerhaythogfarm.co.uk Regional Map 6 (page 1) 14th century farmhouse in glorious countryside, 4 miles north of Haverfordwest. Explore spectacular Pembrokeshire scores highly on coastline and places of interest. Warm and welcoming with beautifully decorated ensuite rooms, the chill out factor. It boasts hospitality trays, fridges, TVs/DVD players. Delicious breakfasts using local produce – sampled Britain’s only coastal National Park, by Rick Stein and Angela Hartnett. Inns/restaurants nearby. Beautiful gardens. Open all year. take your pick of plentiful top-notch Sleeps: 10-12 Tw/Db pp: £35-£42.50 Single: £40-£50 L±‰|\˙ beaches. The county is as colourful as they come, with pastel coloured 42 HAVERFORDWEST Map Ref: H7 [vw.3 villages, bird-specked islands and SKERRYBACK an impressive cluster of artists Sandy Haven, St Ishmaels, Haverfordwest, dabbing away at the easels. Pembrokeshire SA62 3DN When sea kayaking or beach Contact Mrs Margaret Williams Tel 01646 636598 riding isn’t enough, there’s Email [email protected] www.skerryback.co.uk always Pembrokeshire’s very own sport of ‘coasteering’. Gow Warm Pembrokeshire welcome in 18th century er P farmhouse set in an attractive garden surrounded by enins farmland and the coastal footpath on the doorstep. A haven for walkers and bird lovers. All home ula comforts, home cooking, ensuite, tea-making facilities, TV and central heating backed up by log fires on chilly evenings. Parking, patio, cycle storage, golf, pool and gym nearby. Open all year. Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £35-£40 Single: £35-£40 L p±‰|\˙

37 CRYMYCH Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 43 NARBERTH Map Ref: J7 [vw.3 PENYRALLT UCHAF FARM GREEN GROVE FARMHOUSE B&B Crymych, Pembrokeshire SA41 3RT Green Grove, Robeston Wathen, Narberth, Contact Dot and Chris Tyler Tel 01239 831282 Pembrokeshire SA67 8EP Contact Mrs Sadie Tayler Email [email protected] Tel 01834 860614 Mobile 07890 463153 www.farmaccommodation.net Email [email protected] www.greengrovefarm.co.uk Small working farm offering ensuite rooms with TV, tea/coffee-making facilities and country views. Ideal Farm has panoramic views with a warm welcome. for walking, cycling and riding. Facilities for riders to Ideal base for exploring Pembrokeshire, with the bring their own horses. Delicious breakfasts using our own and local produce. Comfortable attractions, 2 minutes from Oakwood, Bluelagoon and Narberth. Family bedrooms with ensuite guest lounge with TV and wood burning stove. Open all year (except Xmas). and private bathroom, also TV and hospitality trays. A lounge to relax or enjoy pool in our games room. Open Easter-Nov. Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £35-£40 Single: £40 EM: £22.50 Lp±‰|Á\˙ Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £27-£30 Single: £32-£35 (SW) L±‰|\˙

38 FISHGUARD Map Ref: J7 [vw.[&. 5 44 PRESELI HILLS Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 ERW-LON FARM DOLAU ISAF FARM Pontfaen, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire SA65 9TS Contact Mrs Lilwen McAllister Tel 01348 881297 Mynachlog-ddu, Clunderwen, Pembrokeshire SA66 7SB Email [email protected] Contact Mrs VCLockton Tel 01994 419327 www.erwlonfarm.co.uk Email [email protected] Working farm where a warm welcome awaits you and www.farmhouseaccommodation.net the atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable. Situated in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park overlooking Gwaun Valley. Close to Preseli Hills or sandy beaches and short drive from Fishguard harbour and travel to Ireland. AA Best Breakfast Award 2013. AA 5 stars. AA Landlady of the Year 2006. Open all year (except Xmas and New Year). Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £35-£40 Single: £35-£50 (SW) L7 ±‰|\˙

39 HAVERFORDWEST Map Ref: H7 [vw.4 BARLEY VILLA Walwyns Castle, Nr Broad Haven, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA62 3EB Contact Sandra Davies Tel 01437 781254 Nestling in the rolling Preseli Hills in the Pembrokeshire National Park, a Email [email protected] friendly welcome and delicious farmhouse breakfast makes a stay on www.barleyvilla.co.uk our farm a treat. Our welcoming bedrooms have superb views, private A warm Welsh welcome in a peaceful location and facilities, TV and courtesy trays. We breed sheep and angora goats. comfortable accommodation awaits you at Barley Experience tranquillity combining yesterday’s charm with today’s Villa. We are a perfect base for exploring Pembrokeshire, walking the Coastal Path and visiting comfort. Excellent area for walking, cycling, riding and exploring or to Skomer Island Bird Sanctuary. Ensuite rooms, TV lounge, hospitality tray, hearty breakfasts and parking for cars and boats. Open all year (except Xmas and New Year). just relax. Coeliac diets provided. Open all year. Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £32.50-£35 Single: £40-£45 V1 L14 ±‰|ø Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £35-£40 Single: £40 (SW) L±‰|˙

40 HAVERFORDWEST Map Ref: H7 [vw.4 45 SAUNDERSFOOT Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 KNOCK FARM LANGDON FARM GUEST HOUSE Camrose, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA62 6HW Langdon Farm, Kilgetty, Near Saundersfoot, Contact Judith Williams Tel 01437 762208 Pembrokeshire SA68 0NJ Contact TWCurtis Email [email protected] Tel 01834 814803 www.knockfarm.co.uk Email [email protected] www.stayinpembrokeshire.co.uk Enjoy a ‘home from home’ atmosphere on our working family farm situated in central Barn conversion, many original features, overlooking Pembrokeshire, peacefully tucked away in a 2 beautiful lakes. All bedrooms ensuite with CH, picturesque valley (a haven for nature lovers). Sandy beaches 10 minutes drive away. Bedrooms colour TV, radio alarm clock and tea/coffee-making facilities. Local produce used when possible. overlooking pretty landscaped gardens. Excellent food using local produce. Inns/restaurants Excellent eating places nearby. Guest sitting room with colour TV. Conservatory/ breakfast room nearby. Open all year. with doors onto patio and garden. Open 1 Mar-31 Oct. Sleeps: 6+cots Tw/Db pp: £35-£40 Single: £35-£40 Lp±‰|˙ Sleeps: 8 Tw/Db pp: £35-£38 Single: £40-£60 (SW) L4 G±‰|\˙

9 For more details go to www.farmstay.co.uk PEMBROKESHIRE Wales

46 ST DAVIDS Map Ref: H7 [vw.[&. 5 LOCHMEYLER FARM GUEST HOUSE Llandeloy, Nr Solva, St Davids, Pembrokeshire SA62 6LL Contact Mrs Margo Evans Tel 01348 837724 Fax 01348 837622 Email [email protected] www.lochmeyler.co.uk

A warm welcome awaits on our 220-acre family, dairy farm on the St David’s Penninsula. Four miles from the beautiful harbour of Solva and easy access to the Coastal Path. Five ensuite rooms with full facilities and 4 have their own lounges. Watch our cows being milked from our viewing gallery. Two play areas and pet corner. Visit Wales and AA 5-star accommodation. Wi-Fi. Open all year. Sleeps: 10 Tw/Db pp: £37.50-£42.50 SG: £47.50-£52.50 LpG±‰|Á\ ˙

47 ST DAVIDS Map Ref: H7 [vw.4 TORBANT FARMHOUSE Croesgoch, Near St Davids, Pembrokeshire SA62 5JN Contact Mrs Carryl Westoby Tel 01348 831276 Mobile 07866 235042 Email [email protected] www.torbantfarm.co.uk

Peacefully situated farmhouse on 11 acres near Britain’s smallest city, St David’s, and Pembrokeshire coastal path. Spectacularly beautiful scenery, beaches, wildlife, coastal walks and activities. Three rooms, all ensuite, guests’ own lounge. Hearty breakfasts using mainly home-grown or local produce. Open Mar-Nov. Sleeps: 6+cot Tw/Db pp: £35-£38 Single: £35-£40 (SW) ≠ L1 ±‰|Áø Thomas Chapel

48 CARDIGAN Map Ref: J7 [vw.475 CLYDEY COTTAGES PEMBROKESHIRE Penrallt, Lancych, Boncath, Pembrokeshire SA37 0LW Contact Dewi and Jacqui Davies Tel 01239 698619 Mobile 07767 298440 Email [email protected] www.clydeycottages.co.uk

Fifteen ‘Award Winning’ (Best In Wales 2010 & Pembrokeshire 2011 & 2013) cottages in 2 stunning Pembrokeshire locations with far reaching views. Converted from 18th century farm buildings, most cottages have wooden beams, log fires, Welsh blankets and fabrics, perfectly complemented with supersized beds and crisp white linen. Exceptional leisure facilities include an indoor heated pool, sauna, Spa, games room, indoor parents relaxation and softplay, and indoor and outdoor hot-tubs. Join in the daily farm animal feeding and egg collecting with our chickens, pigs, goats, sheep, ponies and donkeys. Open all year. Units: 15 Sleeps: 2-8 SC: £500-£3000 (SB) LpG±‰|\˙

37 CRYMYCH Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 49 PEMBROKE Map Ref: H7 [vw.5 Y BEUDY CARTHOUSE COTTAGE Penyrallt Uchaf Farm, Crymych, Poyerston Farm, Cosheston, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire SA41 3RT Contact Dot and Chris Tyler Pembrokeshire SA72 4SJ Contact Mrs Sheila Lewis Tel 01239 831282 Tel 01646 651347 Fax 01646 651347 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] www.farmaccommodation.net www.poyerstonfarm.co.uk

Small working farm offering a detached luxury Carthouse Cottage is situated on a working farm cottage with 2 ensuite upstairs bedrooms and 1 on offering outstanding levels of comfort. Attractive the ground floor with adjacent wet room. Fully-equipped kitchen, CH, and patio with beautiful lounge overlooks front garden and patio with barbeque facilities. Well-equipped kitchen/diner, country views. Bed linen and towels supplied. Ideal for walking, cycling and riding (bring your two ensuite bedrooms, linen provided. Located in glorious countryside very close to sandy own horse) with footpaths crisscrossing the farm. Open all year. beaches and bays, castles and the spectacular Pembrokeshire coastal path. Open all year. Units: 1 Sleeps: 7 SC: £470-£890 (SB) Lp±‰|Á\˙ Units: 1 Sleeps: 4 SC: £300-£750 (SB) L±‰|\˙

41 HAVERFORDWEST Map Ref: H7 [vw.4 50 SAUNDERSFOOT Map Ref: J7 [vw.374 LOWER HAYTHOG BLACKMOOR FARM Spittal, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA62 5QL Ludchurch, Amroth, Near Saundersfoot, Contact Nesta Thomas Tel 01437 731279 Pembrokeshire SA67 8JH Contact Eve Cornthwaite Email [email protected] Tel 01834 831242 Fax 01834 831242 www.lowerhaythogfarm.co.uk Email [email protected] www.infozone.com.hk/blackmoorfarm/ Converted from 18th century farm buildings, Barn and Stable cottages exude charm and character and are Relax in the peaceful and friendly environment of our situated 4 miles north of Haverfordwest on a working 36-acre organic farm. Ideal location for Coastal farm. The ideal location for coast and countryside. Barn Cottage – wood burner stove – both National Park and beautiful beaches; walking, birdwatching, riding and fishing. Our attractively cottages central heating. Options to take well-prepared breakfast in farmhouse – a few paces furnished holiday cottages are light and airy, south facing in a sheltered courtyard setting. away. Choice of restaurants/pubs – a short drive. Linen and towels provided. Open all year. Children enjoy rides on our friendly donkeys. Open Mar-Oct. Units: 2 Sleeps: 4 and 6 SC: £200-£750 (SB) |\˙ Units: 4 Sleeps: 2-6 SC: £300-£568 (SB) L± ‰|˙

10 Wales CARMARTHENSHIRE – CARDIFF, SWANSEA BAY & GLAMORGAN

55 LLANPUMSAINT Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 FFERM-Y-FELIN Carmarthenshire Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire SA33 6DA Contact Anne Ryder Owen Tel 01267 253498 Email [email protected] www.ffermyfelin.com

Regional Map 7 (page 1) Discover Carmarthenshire and explore The National Botanic Gardens and Aberglasney, only a 20 minute drive away. We have nearby safe sandy beaches, The county is best described as a magnificent castles and the ancient township of Laugharne. Woodland walks, wild flowers, the wise old soul with life in it yet. red Kite nesting on the farm and the kingfisher fishing in the lake. Open Jan-Dec. Rugged hills and tranquil valleys are as green as they come and Sleeps: 2 Tw/Db pp: £40 Single: £45 (SW) Lp±‰|\˙ with all that fresh air to sample, it’s a good thing there are plenty of 56 ST CLEARS Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 walking trails. In keeping with its FFYNNONLWYD FARM B&B status as ‘the garden of Wales’, Llangynin, St Clears, Carmarthenshire SA33 4LD Carmarthenshire has its fair Contact Eleri Lloyd Tel 01994 448239 share of horticultural treats, Fax 01994 448693 from Aberglasney to the Email [email protected] National Botanic Gardens. www.ffynnonlwydbandb -cottage.co.uk Ma rros Relax on a working dairy farm, close proximity to Sa award-winning beaches and popular attractions. Telp nds & yn Be Thirty minutes drive from Tenby. The farmhouse with its oak beams has spacious ensuite rooms. ach One room, ground floor double bed/twin. Family room £75-£85 per night. Play area. Behaved dog welcome by arrangement. Open all year. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £33-£35 Single: £40-£55 (SW) LpG±‰|\˙

51 CARMARTHEN Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 57 LLANDELLO Map Ref: K7 [vw.4 ALLTYFYRDDIN CWMCRWTH FARM HOLIDAY COTTAGES Merlins Hill, Abergwili, Carmarthen, Cwmcrwth Farm, Broadoak, Nr Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire SA32 7ER Contact Sharon Richards Carmarthenshire SA32 8QP Contact Fiona Park Tel 01267 237808 Email [email protected] Tel 01558 669160 Mobile 07855 451444 Email [email protected] Enjoy the magic of Carmarthenshire on our dairy and www.cwmcrwthfarmcottages.co.uk sheep farm steeped in history and mystery, overlooking the beautiful Towy Valley. Relax in our Farming fun for all the family. Come and discover comfortable farmhouse in delightful ensuite family, your inner farmer, learn traditional farmhouse skills or twin, double and single bedrooms. Delicious breakfasts. An excellent base to discover our just relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the West Wales countryside from our 3 award-winning farm wonderful countryside or a haven for business people. Open all year (except Xmas and cottages. From junior farmers, family holidays to pig keeping, pork curing and cheese making New Year). activities. Open all year. Sleeps: 14 Tw/Db pp: £37.50-£42.50 Single: £45-£50 (SW) LG±‰|\˙ Units: 3 Sleeps: 4/6/7 SC: £275-£950 (SB) Lp±‰|\˙

52 CARMARTHEN Map Ref: J7 [vw.4 HEOL DWR Llangyndeyrn, Cydweli, Carmarthenshire SA17 5EN Cardiff, Swansea Contact Dr Caroline Williams Tel 01269 870879 Mobile 07773 382185 Bay & Glamorgan Email [email protected] www.lletygwilym.co.uk Cardiff, Swansea, Gower Penninsula & Mumbles, Vale of Neath Waterfall Country, A warm Welsh farmhouse welcome is guaranteed at Heol Dwr, in the newly refurbished barn conversion Glamorgan Heritage Coast with ensuite facilities and private lounge. We are easy to reach and ideally situated for the many local attractions such as castles, beaches and National Botanic Gardens. Open all year. Regional Map 8 (page 1)

Sleeps: 2 Double pp: £35 Single pp: £40 EM: £10 L±|\˙ This corner of Wales does have a fair bit of the urbane, from Dylan 53 LLANDOVERY Map Ref: K7 [vw.4 Thomas’ ‘ugly lovely’, always CWMGWYN FARM interesting Swansea to the Llangadog Road, Llandovery, compact and cosmopolitan cool Carmarthenshire SA20 0EQ Contact Marian Lewis of Cardiff, and not forgetting the Tel 01550 720410 Fax 01550 720410 rich industrial heritage of the Email [email protected] www.cwmgwyn -holidays.co.uk valleys. You may find time among the museums, castles A Enjoy the country on our livestock farm with and Edwardian arcades to berg spectacular views overlooking the River Tywi. River las sink a refreshing pint of ney G walk with abundant birdlife. Characteristic 17th century farmhouse, full of charm with 3 luxurious ard ensuite bedrooms TV/DVD and all facilities. Delicious farmhouse breakfast. Near miles of Welsh ale. Of course, there’s also a ens walking, local castles, Aberglasney and Botanic Gardens. Open Jan-Dec (closed Xmas). fair bit of rural finery to hand in this Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £30-£34 Single: £37 L±‰\˙ corner of the country.

54 LLANDOVERY Map Ref: K7 [vw.3 58 COWBRIDGE Map Ref: L6 [vw.4 LLANERCHINDDA FARM GUEST HOUSE BRYN Y DDAFAD COUNTRY GUEST HOUSE Cynghordy, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire SA20 0NB Welsh St. Donats, Cowbridge, Contact Andrew Hadley Tel 01550 750274 Vale Of Glamorgan CF71 7ST Contact June Jenkins Fax 01550 750300 Email [email protected] Tel 01446 774451 Email [email protected] www.cambrianway.com www.bydd.co.uk

The perfect location for exploring Mid and South Set in a peaceful rural location surrounded by rolling Wales with spectacular views of the Brecon Beacons countryside, Bryn-y-Ddafad is close to Cardiff and an and Black Mountains. Ensuite bedrooms, comfortable ideal base for exploring Southern Wales. Lovely NGS lounge bar, excellent home-cooked food, log fires. Ideal base for walking, birdwatching, touring, approved garden. Ground floor annex with self catering option. Discounts for short breaks. Off- astronomy, painting and photography holidays. Open Jan-Dec. road parking and free Wi-Fi. Open all year.

SL: 1-19 Tw/Db: £38-£42.50 SG: £38-£42.50 EM: £19.50 (SW) LpG±‰|\ø Sleeps: 11 Tw/Db pp: £35-£45 Single: £50-£65 (SW) L12 G±|\ø

11 For more details go to www.farmstay.co.uk CARDIFF, SWANSEA BAY & GLAMORGAN – WYE VALLEY & VALE OF USK Wales

59 GOWER Map Ref: K6 [vw.[&. 4 62 ABERGAVENNY Map Ref: L7 [vw.4 PARC-LE-BREOS HOUSE TY-COOKE FARM Parkmill, Gower, Swansea SA3 2HA Contact Olive Edwards Tel 01792 371636 Mamhilad, Pontypool, Monmouthshire NP4 8QZ Contact Mrs Marion Price Fax 01792 371287 Email [email protected] Tel 01873 880382 Fax 01873 880382 Email [email protected] www.parclebreos.co.uk www.tycookefarm.co.uk Parc-Le-Breos is a 19th century Hunting Lodge set in 70 peaceful acres, once the deer park of William de Breos, and only 20 minute walk from 3 Cliffs Bay. With games room, lounge, conservatory, ponds and gardens and surrounded by 450 acres of deciduous woodland, this is a perfect place to unwind. Open all year (except Xmas Day and Boxing Day). Sleeps: 30 Tw/Db pp: £42.50-£50 SG: £65 EM: £18 (SW) LpG±‰|Á\ ˙

60 NEWPORT Map Ref: L6 [vw.4 PENTRE-TAI FARM , Newport, South Wales NP10 8RQ Come and enjoy a relaxing stay in our 18th century farmhouse and Contact Susan Proctor Tel 01633 893284 Fax 01633 893284 recently converted stables set in an attractive cobbled courtyard. The Email [email protected] family-run beef and sheep farm nestles on the edge of the Brecon www.pentretaifarm.co.uk Beacons National Park 0.5 mile from Goytre Wharf on the Modern easily accessible accommodation in new Monmouthshire-Brecon Canal, 15 minutes from the M4, 10 minutes guest wing on 60 acre sheep farm only 12 miles from from Usk and Abergavenny. Within a 10 minute walk of a pub serving Cardiff. Six fully equipped ensuite rooms, including a ground floor double room. Guests’ lounge, excellent meals. Open all year. gym, wireless internet connection, safe parking, local pubs. Business packages available. Three miles from J28 M4. Open all year (except Xmas and New Year). Sleeps: 15 Tw/Db pp: £32.50-£45 Single: £45-£50 (SW) L G±‰\˙ Sleeps: 12 Tw/Db pp: £37.50 Single: £45 LG±‰|\˙

63 Map Ref: L7 [vw.4 Wye Valley & Vale of Usk BARN AT HALL FARM Llangenny (Glangrwyney for Sat Nav), Crickhowell, Brecon Beacons National Park, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Powyl NP8 1ET Contact Jane Powell & Brecon Canal Tel 01873 811200 Mobile 07956 605633 Email enquiries@hall -farm -barn.co.uk www.hall -farm -barn.co.uk Regional Map 9 (page 1) Award winning barn in Brecon Beacons, 600ft above It’s a tale of two valleys in this Usk Valley. Luxurious B&B for 2 – £80 per person, breakfast of local ingredients or economy B&B with continental breakfast – £30 per person. pretty area of Wales, with the As a foodie area experience eating out. Relax and enjoy the space, peace and tranquility of this pastoral Usk and wooded unique location. Open all year. Wye both beloved of poets and Sleeps: 2 Tw/Db pp: £40 Single: £50 (SW) LG±‰|Á˙ artists alike. The southern gateway into Wales is a gentle experience, 64 MONMOUTH Map Ref: L7 [vw.[&. 4 with strolls around pretty market PENYLAN FARM towns, a gentle spot of walking or Hendre, Monmouth, Monmouthshire NP25 5NL fishing and the time-ravaged Contact Cathy and Dave Bowen Tel 01600 716435 sights of castles and abbeys. Fax 01600 719391 Email [email protected] Those in the know will still www.penylanfarm.co.uk come year after year for the Originally part of famous Rolls Estate and located sight of bluebell-scattered V between the Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons in al beautiful border castle country. Breakfasts focus on Tintern Abbey. e of Usk local produce and home-made preserves. Individually designed ‘Rolls Circuit’ Walk from farm. ‘Offa’s Dyke’ and ‘Three Castles’ only 1.5 miles away. Five miles from historic Monmouth. Open all year (except Xmas & New Year). Sleeps: 4 Tw/Db pp: £32-£40 SG: £38-£45 EM: £12-£20 (SW) LG±‰|Á\˙

61 ABERGAVENNY Map Ref: L7 4 HARDWICK FARM Hardwick, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire NP7 9BT Contact Mrs Carol Jones Tel 01873 853513 Mobile 07773 775179 Email [email protected] www.hardwickfarm.co.uk

Usk Castle

65 MONMOUTH Map Ref: M7 [vw.5 WHITEHILL FARM COTTAGE A warm welcome awaits you on our family-run dairy farm on the edge Whitehill Farm, Wonastow, Monmouth, Monmouthshire NP25 4DW of the Brecon Beacons, situated 1 mile from Abergavenny (A4042). Contact Mrs Beryl Yeomans Tel 01600 740253 Surrounded by mountain views, rolling countryside and bordered by Mobile 07946 512079 the River Usk. Provides the ideal centre for touring, walking, fishing, Email beryl [email protected] pony trekking and exploring castles. Spacious ensuite rooms. www.whitehillfarmuk.com Open all year (except Xmas). Spacious 5-star luxury cottage in a peaceful location with magnificent views. Three bedrooms, 3 bath/shower rooms. Large well-equipped kitchen/ diner. South terrace and BBQ. Explore our working farm, woodland, wild deer and badgers. Discover the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Brecon Beacons and Welsh borders. Open all year. Sleeps: 6 Tw/Db pp: £35-£40 Single: £50 LG±‰|\˙ Units: 1 Sleeps: 6 SC: £360-£800 (SB) Lp±|\˙

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G1 The Isle of G6 Pembrokeshire Anglesey (pages 9-10) (page 3) G7 Carmarthenshire G2 North Wales (page 11) Coast and G8 Cardiff, Swansea Borderlands Bay and (pages 3-4) Glamorgan G3 Snowdonia (pages 11-12) Mountains G9 Wye Valley and and Coast Vale of Usk (pages 4-6) (page 12) G4 Mid Wales Lakes and Mountains 1 (pages 6-7) ScotlandScotland 2 G5 Ceredigion - 3 Cardigan Bay (page 8)

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