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Former station at Erwood, 1994. View NW, towards Builth Wells and Moat Lane: ex-Cambrian Railway Moat Lane - Brecon (Mid-Wales) line, closed completely 31/12/62. This is an unusual transformation of a former station into a café, on the main road down the Wye Valley.
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Former station at Erwood, 1994. View NW, towards Builth Wells and Moat Lane: ex-Cambrian Railway Moat Lane - Brecon (Mid-Wales) line, closed completely 31/12/62. This is an unusual transformation of a former station into a café, on the main road down the Wye Valley.
Photo by Ben Brooksbank (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Llandeilo Hill
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Sheep on Llanbedr Hill Llanbedr Hill is a large expanse of upland grazing to the north and Llanbedr. View to the west.
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Small pool on Llandeilo Hill One of many pools to be found in the hills in this area, like many of the smaller pools this one is almost dry.
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Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

3 out of 5
Cwm Taf Merthyr Tydfil Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.347.750 ₫ per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
2.347.750 ₫
2.817.299 ₫ total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Merthyr Tydfil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (566 reviews)
The staff are extremely helpful the food is very good but the room is a little tired looking

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
Wellington

Wellington

3.5 out of 5
The Bulwark Brecon Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.481.433 ₫ per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
1.481.433 ₫
1.777.720 ₫ total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Brecon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (346 reviews)
Yes the room was clean and the staff very courteous. Room was at the top of the house and the stairs (for me) were difficult. My new knee aside we did ask for a double room but had to settle for twin beds. As I had already booked a room for April we did try to make some amendments but it seems like ...

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Wellington
The Burton Hotel and Cloud Nine

The Burton Hotel and Cloud Nine

3 out of 5
1 Mill Street Kington England
The price is 3.659.667 ₫ per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
3.659.667 ₫
4.391.600 ₫ total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Kington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (291 reviews)
Lovely staff, clean room, good food.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

The Burton Hotel and Cloud Nine
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Alltybrain Farm Cottages and B&B

Alltybrain Farm Cottages and B&B

4 out of 5
Alltybrain Farm Cottages Brecon Wales
Stay at this cottage in Brecon. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Cradoc Golf Club and Castell Dinas are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Absolutely loved the property. Quiet peaceful.....relaxing and had all the essentials needed fkr relaxing stay.

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Alltybrain Farm Cottages and B&B
Dol Blodau

Dol Blodau

3 out of 5
Erwbant Farm Newbridge-on-Wye Llandrindod Wells Wales
Stay at this cottage in Llandrindod Wells. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Rock Park and National Cycle Collection are ...
Dol Blodau
Foxes Meadow

Foxes Meadow

3 out of 5
Llandrindod Wells Wales
Stay at this golf cottage in Llandrindod Wells. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Llandrindod Golf Club and National Cycle ...
Foxes Meadow
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Popular places to visit

View of Builth Wells and the surrounding hills, Image shows a small Welsh town near the Royal Welsh showground in central Wales

Royal Welsh Showground

Enjoy an outing to Royal Welsh Showground during your stay in Llanelwedd.

Royal Welsh Showground

Builth Wells Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Cilmeri at Builth Wells Golf Club. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Builth Wells Golf Club

Erwood Station Craft Centre, Gallery and Tea Rooms

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Erwood Station Craft Centre, Gallery and Tea Rooms during your travels in Painscastle. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

Erwood Station Craft Centre, Gallery and Tea Rooms

Cities near Painscastle

Looking across the River Wye to Hereford Cathedral on a beautiful spring day in Hereford, Herefordshire, UK. A mobile phone photo with some phone or tablet post processing.

Hereford

Brecon Beacons National Park which includes a lake or waterhole, farmland and land animals

Brecon

Nat Grid No: SO0869864302. Church of St Padarn , Llanbadarn Fawr, between Builth Wells and Newtown, Mid Wales. Erected in 1879, replacing a stone church here in the first half of the 12thC. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanbadarn_Fawr,_Powys

Llandrindod Wells

Hergest Croft Gardens

Kington