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Mid Wales Destination | North Powys

Discover the Enchantment of Powys: Where Time Stands Still and Adventure Awaits

Embark on a journey to the northern part of Powys where the River Severn meanders through the valley on the start of its epic journey to the sea, and the vast landscapes of hills, valleys, lakes, and mountains awaken the wanderer in you.

As the largest county in this mystical land of Wales, Powys offers a tapestry of natural wonders waiting to be discovered. In the northern reaches of this serene county, every turn reveals a new opportunity for exploration and delight. Come, lose yourself in the timeless beauty of Powys and find a world of adventure and tranquility.

Think hills, valleys, lakes and mountains. Explore the north of Powys, relax and breathe deeply.

Newtown is the largest town in...Read More

Discover the Enchantment of Powys: Where Time Stands Still and Adventure Awaits

Think hills, valleys, lakes and mountains. Explore the north of Powys, relax and breathe deeply.

Newtown is the largest town in Powys and lies on the upper reaches of the mighty River Severn, with hills visible in every direction.

Welshpool, an ancient market town, is the gateway to Mid Wales and the Cambrian Coast. Home to Powis Castle and Gardens.

Although Montgomery has a small population of around 1,300 you won't find a livelier community, with cafes, inns and restaurants to enjoy, and the ruins of a castle with panoramic views.

Machynlleth is a market town with a quirky, eco-friendly vibe. You’ll find Machynlleth at the heart of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere, with the Centre of Alternative Technology (CAT), Dyfi Wildlife Centre and RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve nearby.

Llanidloes is the first town on the River Severn; walk to the source of the river from the Hafren Forest. The surrounding Cambrian Mountains are perfect for stargazing with a number of locations designated Dark Sky Discovery sites.

Nearby Llanidloes is the Clywedog Reservoir and Dam, Glyndwr's Way National Trail, Hafren Forest and many stunning drives across the Cambrian Mountains.

Looking for more scenic places to visit in North Powys?

On the edge of The Snowdonia National Park and south of Lake Bala, you’ll find Lake Vyrnwy amidst the remote and beautiful Berwyn Mountains. This 24,000-acre RSPB Reserve has walks, trails, viewpoints and hides to observe the amazing variety of birds and scenery.

Walk alongside the Montgomery Canal, or ‘The Monty’ as it’s fondly referred to, which stretches from Newtown to Llanymynech in Wales and continues over the border into England to Frankton Locks where it joins the Llangollen Canal.

Visit Pistyll Rhaedr Waterfalls, often referred to as one of the Seven Wonders of Wales.

Must-see attractions in North Powys

Powis Castle and Gardens

Perched high on a rock above the world-famous garden terraces, Powis Castle, originally built circa 1200, began life as the medieval fortress of the Welsh Princes of Powys.

Gregynog Hall and Gardens

Renowned Grade 1 listed formal gardens. Gregynog Hall houses a magnificent library. Courtyard cafe, situated in historic courtyard.

Montgomery Castle

Situated above the town of Montgomery, the building of Montgomery Castle on a commanding hilltop position started in 1223. While much of the castle was destroyed following the Civil War, significant ruins remain. The site is managed by CADW.

Small Museums & Galleries

Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture, Berriew - described as "The nicest and friendliest Museum in the UK". The Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture was the first museum in Europe dedicated to a living artist. Andrew had always dreamed of opening a museum to share with the world his unique approach to life and art.

Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown - presenting world-class, thought-provoking and challenging art by national and international artists in an environment that is welcoming, engaging, informative and free.

Newtown Textile Museum and Robert Owen Memorial Museum.

Welshpool and Llanfair Railway

16-mile return journey by narrow gauge steam train through beautiful Mid Wales countryside

Newtown is the largest town in Powys and lies on the upper reaches of the River Severn, with hills visible in every direction. The town centre is a conservation area because of the rich variety of historic buildings, including the renovated Victorian Market Hall, the picturesque ruins of St Mary’s Church and the mysterious remains of a medieval motte and bailey.

Welshpool is an ancient market town, the gateway to Mid Wales and the Cambrian Coast. Home to Powis Castle and Gardens.

Machynlleth is a market town with a quirky, eco-friendly vibe. You’ll find it at the heart of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere which has within it the Centre of Alternative Technology (CAT), Dyfi Wildlife Centre and RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve. A rural area renowned for its wildlife and unspoilt landscapes. Machynlleth has always commanded a special place in Welsh history, as the ancient capital of Wales and having hosted the first Welsh Parliament under Owain Glyndwr, the last native Prince of Wales.

Llanidloes is the first town on the River Severn. You can walk to the source of the river from the Hafren Forest. The area is perfect for visitors that enjoy the great outdoors, wildlife enthusiasts, walkers and hikers, mountain-biking, cycling, and the surrounding Cambrian Mountains are perfect for stargazing with a number of locations designated Dark Sky Discovery sites. Nearby is the Clywedog Reservoir and Dam which is well-known for its excellent fishing, Glyndwr's Way National Trail, Hafren Forest and many stunning drives across the Cambrian Mountains.

Lake Vyrnwy: The RSPB, in partnership with Hafren Dyfrdwy, manages part of the reserve as the largest organic farm in England and Wales and the Lake Vyrnwy Reservoir and surrounding estate is great for bird-watching. Lake Vyrnwy has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) as well as a Natura 2000 site.

Glyndwr's Way National Trail

Glyndwr's Way is an 135 mile (217 Km) long National Trail through that takes you to some of the finest landscape features in Mid Wales.

Montgomery Canal

The Montgomery Canal, or ‘The Monty’ as it’s fondly referred to, stretches from Newtown to Llanymynech in Wales and continues over the border into England to Frankton Locks where it joins the Llangollen Canal.

Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfalls

Pistyll Rhaeadr is often referred to as one of the Seven Wonders of Wales. The waterfall is formed by the Afon Disgynfa falling in three stages over a 240-foot cliff-face, into the Afon Rhaeadr below. The tallest stage is estimated at about 40 metres.

Llyn Clywedog Reservoir & Dam

The lake has a surface area of 615 acres (230 football pitches), is 216 ft deep at its maximum depth and stretches in all a distance of some six miles.

Hafren Forest & Source of the Severn

Hafren Forest is a great place to experience the great outdoors. On the edge of the Cambrian Mountains, 7 miles west of the market town of Llanidloes, Hafren Forest takes its name from Afon Hafren which is the Welsh name for the River Severn. Walking Trails in the forest include the 7 mile long Source of the Severn Trail that leads through the forest to the Severn's source on Pumlumon, the highest mountain in Mid Wales.

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Lake Vyrnwy | Llyn Efyrnwy
Experience the awe-inspiring natural beauty and rich history of Lake Vyrnwy, Wales. The stunning destination boasts a vast reservoir surrounded by remote mountains and thick forests, offering a unique and dramatic landscape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Additionally, the area has a fascinating history dating back to the 19th century, creating a must-see destination for history buffs. Come and discover this hidden gem in Wales and make unforgettable memories!
Y Trallwng | Welshpool
Welshpool is nestled in the heart of the picturesque in north Powys / Severn Valley. Explore Powis Castle, take a scenic walk along the Montgomery Canal, or browse the independent shops and traditional markets for local treasures. Discover the area's rich heritage at the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway and whether you're looking for an idyllic weekend break or a family adventure, Welshpool is the perfect destination.
Y Drenewydd | Newtown
Newtown, a charming town in the heart of Mid Wales, offers visitors a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities. With a rich industrial heritage, visitors can explore the Montgomery Canal, Severn Way, and other attractions. The town boasts a variety of museums, galleries, and independent shops, as well as a brand-new playpark and other family-friendly facilities. Newtown is the ideal base to stay for a few days and explore the surrounding countryside.
Machynlleth
Unwind in the heart of the Dyfi Biosphere at Machynlleth. Part of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and offers exciting activities, from mountain biking to exploring the natural beauty of Mid Wales. The Centre for Alternative Technology is an excellent place to learn about environmentalism, while the annual comedy festival and independent shops are bound to give you a laugh and an unforgettable shopping experience. Don’t forget to check out the King Arthur's Labyrinth and Corris Mine Explorers. With the perfect mix of history, art, culture and outdoor activities, Machynlleth has something for everyone.
Trefaldwyn | Montgomery
Montgomery, known in Welsh as Trefaldwyn, is a little town with a big history! It's seen everything from the Iron Age to the Romans, Saxons, Normans and even the English Civil War! This Georgian gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle.

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Centre for Alternative Technology | Stay

Address

Pantperthog, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9AZ

Telephone
01654 705950

Machynlleth

CAT’s on-site accommodation is housed within the WISE building, a beautifully designed and award winning eco facility right in the middle of the Visitor Centre. Visitors can dine in CAT's vegetarian café and enjoy free access to the Visitor Centre.

Price
Price £40.00 per person per night to £80.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Lake Vyrnwy Hotel | Corporate Events

Address

Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa, Lake Vyrnwy, Llanwddyn, Powys, SY10 0LY

Telephone
01691 870692

events@lakevyrnwyhotel.co.uk

Llanwddyn

Elevate your corporate business gatherings beyond the conventional in a venue that transcends the ordinary at this 24,000-acre country estate, home to the distinctive 52-bedroom Lake Vyrnwy Hotel in Mid Wales.
Oriel Davies Gallery

Address

Oriel Davies Gallery, The Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NZ

Telephone
01686 625041

desk@orieldavies.org

Newtown

Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown is a contemporary art gallery in the heart of Wales with an excellent cafe and shop . We are located in beautiful parkland alongside the River Severn.
Plas Robin Rural Retreats

Address

Plas Robin, Llandyssil, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6LQ

Telephone
07307197045

Carolsummors@btinternet.com

Montgomery

Three luxurious, bespoke holiday homes, in the Montgomeryshire hillside. Relax and unwind in these beautifully appointed homes, carefully designed with every modern comfort, including, of course, your very own private Hot Tub.

Price
Price £900.00 to £3,000.00 per unit per week
Porth Farm

Address

Porth Farm, Porth, Moat Lane, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5SE

Telephone
07971960540

porthfarm@yahoo.com

Moat Lane, Caersws

PYO juicy strawberries, fresh raspberries, sunflowers and meadow flowers, pumpkins and a range of seasonal vegetables. Tackle our adventure playground and explore the Woodland Wander while enjoying the stunning scenery of Mid Wales. Cabin cafe with…
Belan Bluebell Woods

Address

Pantmaenog, Cwmbelan, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6QL

Telephone
07813 682150

hello@belanbluebells.co.uk

Llanidloes

Luxury peaceful Glamping & Camping wrapped in nature hidden in Mid Wales Cambrian Mountains. Choose secluded romantic Shepherds Hut escape with hottub, Geodome sleep 6 awesome family glamping plus dog or luxury camping. Accomodation -Scandi vibe,…

Price
Price £95.00 to £125.00 per unit per night
Brandy House | Self Catering

Address

Brandy House Farm, Felindre, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1YL

Telephone
01547 510 282

info@brandyhousefarm.co.uk

Knighton

In its idyllic rural setting nestled into the hills above the village of Felindre, The Brandy House, once a traditional hill farm, now a small-holding is the perfect place for a peaceful and relaxing break.

Price
Price £360.00 to £825.00 per unit per week
Arthur's Restaurant & Bar

Address

Meadow Springs Country & Leisure Park, Ffinnant, Trefeglwys, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5QZ

Telephone
01686 430652

arthurs@meadowsprings.co.uk

Caersws

Arthur's Restaurant & Bar is THE place to eat, drink and meet friends and family. Situated on Meadow Springs Country & Leisure Park in Trefeglwys, near Caersws, Arthur's prides itself on using fresh, local produce, freshly cooked
Seven Oaks Holiday Home Park

Address

Seven Oaks Holiday Home Park, Crew Green, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9BU

Telephone
01743 885080

info@sevenoakspark.co.uk

Shrewsbury

Seven Oaks is a superb 10 acre Holiday Park, situated in some of the finest countryside on the Welsh borders. It enjoys an elevated position on the banks of the River Severn with a 1 acre fishing lake.
Corris Caverns | Group Visits

Address

King Arthurs Labyrinth, Corris Craft Centre, Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9RF

Telephone
01654 761584

reception@ccl.wales

Corris

Corris Caverns is the name for the fantastic attractions and experiences that start from the Corris Craft Centre in Mid Wales, namely, King Arthur's Labyrinth, Corris Mine Explorers, The Welsh Legends Maze, Corris Café and Welsh Deli, and nine craft…
Ty Bach

Address

Warren Parc, Penegoes, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8NN

Telephone
01654 702054

info@warrenparc.co.uk

Machynlleth

Ty Bach is a small cosy cottage set within our family run Caravan Park, 2 miles from the ancient market town of Machynlleth. An ideal base to explore the beautiful Dyfi Valley and Mid Wales.

Price
Price £395.00 per unit per week
Cyfie Farm | Shepherds Hut

Address

Llanfihangel, Llanfyllin, Powys, SY22 5JE

Telephone
01691 648451

enquiries@cyfiefarm.co.uk

Llanfyllin

The Shepherd's Hut at Cyfie Farm is built for comfort and luxury. It has its own private hot tub and is positioned to take advantage of the far reaching views across the farm and the surrounding countryside. Guests have access to the beautiful…

Price
Price £475.00 to £780.00 per unit per week
The Hayloft

Address

Upper House, Treburvaugh, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1SG

Telephone
07765 874843

thehayloft.midwales@gmail.com

Knighton

Self catering barn conversion with hot tub, sleeping 11, set in the Mid Wales countryside bordering Shropshire and Herefordshire.

Price
Price £1,500.00 per unit per week
Daisy Bank Caravan Park (Camping Pods)

Address

Snead, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6EB

Telephone
01588 620471

enquiries@daisy-bank.co.uk

Montgomery

Daisy Bank is a friendly, family run, adult only camping park with 5-star facilities and superb views. Camping pods are comfortable and snug all year-round.

Price
Price £35.00 to £45.00 per unit per night
The Nags Head Inn

Address

Garthmyl, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6RS

Telephone
01686 640600

reservations@nagsheadgarthmyl.co.uk

Montgomery

The Nags Head Inn is a Grade II listed coaching Inn. Discover a 5* welcome at the AA Welsh Pub of the Year 2018-19. Our pet-friendly Inn is awarded 5* also. In our restaurant we serve the best local produce and even grow our own herbs.

Price
Price £50.00 to £80.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Ty Llewelyn Glamping

Address

Ty Llewellyn, Cwmbelan, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6QD

Telephone
07483846101

maria@tyllewelyn.com

Llanidloes

Nestled in the outstanding countryside deep in the heart of magical Mid Wales near Llanidloes lies Ty Llewelyn Glamping, where you can take full advantage of the natural beauty and enjoy an element of luxury while under canvas.

Price
Price £15.00 per pitch per night to £95.00 per unit per night
Welsh Mountain Cider | Tours & Tastings

Address

Prospect Orchard, Newchapel, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6JY

Telephone
07805647891

info@welshmountaincider.co.uk

Llanidloes

At Welsh Mountain Cider we specialize in making fine, natural ciders, and grafting and growing hardy apples and pear trees. Our experience in the blending of apples and pears gives us the first hand knowledge to help you plant the perfect orchard to…
Hidden Gem Escapes

Address

Llangurig, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6SL

Telephone
07772 103 144

hello@hiddengemescapes.co.uk

Llanidloes

Escape, unwind, relax and recharge at Hidden Gem Escapes in the village of Llangurig. 'Willow' pod sleeps 5, providing rustic, rural glamping in the heart of Mid Wales with wood-fired hot tub and fire pit to enjoy stunning sunrises and starry skies.…
Llanoddian Isaf Holiday Cottages

Address

Dolanog, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 0JU

Telephone
01938 810324

eleri@llanoddian.co.uk

Welshpool

Close to the Snowdonia National Park, these two spacious, attractive comfortable properties boast stunning views over the countryside.

Price
Price £795.00 to £950.00 per unit per week
Silver Service Executive Travel

Address

Powys & Shropshire border, SY21 9PL

Telephone
01938 552277

silverservice.mc@googlemail.com

Our executive car service is trusted, professional and discreet and is used by UK Companies, international business and discerning private clients. We offer a personal but reliable service and are justly proud of our reputation for outstanding…