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If you are looking for a truly luxurious and relaxing stay in rural Wales, you have come to the right place. Introducing, Fawns Rest, an idyllic addition to our collection with reviews to match, this site is located near the bustling market town of Rhayader. The perfect couples getaway, nestled away in the rural countryside you can spend your time away with a loved one relaxing at the property and making full use of the private hot tub or use Fawns Rest as a base to explore the local surroundings. Drive the scenic mountain road up through Elan Valley where you will find reservoirs, dams and rugged landscape to the most beautiful coastal town of Aberystwyth. If you are looking for adventure Mid Wales is home to some of the finest footpaths, nature reserves, waterfalls, lakes and mountains, these are all on the doorstep of this truly amazing property. You may however be looking to get some real rest and recouperation in and making full use of the property. Fawns Rest comes complete with a fully equipped kitchen which has all the amenities you should need for you stay. An open plan dining and living area means you won't miss out on a single moment with your loved one - this really maximises the space and creates and spacious yet cosy feel. The bedroom boasts a plush king size bed to ensure you get that good nights sleep you have been craving! Don't want to miss out on your favourite series whilst away from home? You don't have to, nestle up on the plush sofa and watch endless programmes on the smart TV, heaven right? Fawns Rest has the most amazing outdoor space, you can take in and enjoy the gorgeous view from the property all from your very own private hot tub. Imagine it now, submerged in the warm, bubbly water with a glass of you favourite fizz. You can even dine alfresco too, with outdoor seating those warm Summer evenings can be spent underneath the sun setting sky.

Elan Valley, Rhayader (8 miles) Drive, walk explore the amazing scenery and views that the Elan Valley has to offer, you will find a Visitors Centre for any information you may need whilst visiting as well as play area for children. To check out Cycle Hire prices click here. Red Kite Feeding Centre, Rhayader (5 miles) Watch hundreds of Red Kites feeding daily, a truly breath taking spectacle. The Centre is located in beautiful countryside with a Coffee Shop, Gift Shop & Picnic Site. Lion Royal Trekking Centre, Rhayader (5 miles) Situated in the Elan Valley taking different routes through the hills, valleys, rivers and woodlands each day. Exploring parts of the area that would be difficult to get to on foot, giving you the opportunity to experience the views, wildlife and tranquillity that the Elan Valley has to offer on horseback. All levels of riding ability from novice to advanced riders. (Seasonal Availability) Gilfach Nature Reserve, Rhayader (4 miles) Take a trip to Gilfach Nature Reserve, where you will find over 400 acres of open moorland, flower rich grassland and oak woodland, offering a circular nature trail and a great place to enjoy a picnic at one of the spots and simply relax and let the world go by​. Quackers Indoor Play Centre, Newbridge On Wye (5 miles) Indoor soft play centre for children, dine out there at the Cowshed Cafe! Llandrindod Wells Boathouse, Llandrindod Wells (8 miles) Paddle board, kayak or hire Dragon Boats from the boat house or simply take a stroll around the lake! Devils Bridge, Pontarfynach (30 miles) Take a walk to view some of Wales’ most famous waterfalls and bridges and while visiting dine out at The Hafod Hotel. If you have the whole day, why not hop on the Rheidol Railway, a restored steam train that takes a scenic route from the seaside town of Aberystwyth.