Hayley’s guidebook to staying at Ystrad Uchaf
Outdoor activities
A mecca for mountain biking, also walking, cafe and near to fabulous Precipice walk at Llanfachreth with stunning views over the estuary towards Barmouh
82 locals recommend
Coed y Brenin Forest Park
A mecca for mountain biking, also walking, cafe and near to fabulous Precipice walk at Llanfachreth with stunning views over the estuary towards Barmouh
Mid Wales Alpacas Trek and Experience
Very close by, people seem to love it!
Bluebell Park
Bluebell ParkCoarse fishing nearby
Walking, mountain biking, cafe, near to Abersytwyth for coast, shops etc.
93 locals recommend
Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre
Walking, mountain biking, cafe, near to Abersytwyth for coast, shops etc.
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
Train runs between Welshpool and Llanfair
Stunning scenery, water activities, walking, forests, hotel and spa, restaurant, cafes and tea rooms
108 locals recommend
Lake Vyrnwy
Stunning scenery, water activities, walking, forests, hotel and spa, restaurant, cafes and tea rooms
Deri Woods
1 High StLocal woodland to walk in
Our nearest mountain of significance. Fabulous views, Ystradlyn tea room below
61 locals recommend
Penygader
Our nearest mountain of significance. Fabulous views, Ystradlyn tea room below
Aberdyfi Beach
Aberdyfi beach is beautiful to visit
Clywedog Reservoir
Sailing, fishing, watersports, walking, nature
Lakeside Golf Course
Brynllwyn LaneMontgomery Canal
Walk from Newtown to Welshpool and beyond
Mid Wales Off Road Karting
Source of the River Severn
Severn WaySightseeing
Historic castle, beautiful grounds, deer park, shop and cafe
167 locals recommend
National Trust - Powis Castle and Garden
Historic castle, beautiful grounds, deer park, shop and cafe
Beautiful grounds for walking, cafe. Classical music concerts, check their programme.
22 locals recommend
Gregynog Hall
Beautiful grounds for walking, cafe. Classical music concerts, check their programme.
Pistyll Rhaeadr
Fabulous waterfalls near Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant
Precipice Walk
Fabulous views for relatively easy walking.
Portmeirion
About an hour and a half away, but SO worth a visit, it's delightful
Ynyslas
Gorgeous beach, parking on the beach. Visitor centre and w.c.
Lovely town, Historic, great shops, walks by the river, castle. About an hour away
244 locals recommend
Shrewsbury
Lovely town, Historic, great shops, walks by the river, castle. About an hour away
Elan Valley
Admiral Rodney’s pillar
Great walk to the top rewarded by panoramic views
Aran Fawddwy
Museum dedicated to living artist Andrew Logan, in beautiful, picturesque Berriew, with tea shop
10 locals recommend
Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture
Museum dedicated to living artist Andrew Logan, in beautiful, picturesque Berriew, with tea shop
Good reviews from Trip Advisor. I haven't been there for years, but Newtown is steeped in textile history
Newtown Textile Museum
5-7 Commercial StGood reviews from Trip Advisor. I haven't been there for years, but Newtown is steeped in textile history
Neighbourhoods
Small town, with garage and grocery shops, butcher, barber and hairdressers. Fish and Chip shop
9 locals recommend
Llanfair Caereinion
Small town, with garage and grocery shops, butcher, barber and hairdressers. Fish and Chip shop
City/town information
Beautiful small city of Chester. You can walk around the city walls,. Historic, Roman remains, shops, bars, restaurants, river, racecourse.
335 locals recommend
Chester
Beautiful small city of Chester. You can walk around the city walls,. Historic, Roman remains, shops, bars, restaurants, river, racecourse.