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The Cwtch - Cilgee

Doldowlod, near Llandrindod Wells, Mid Wales
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Complex of properties
Enclosed garden / patio
Hot tub
Internet access
Working farm
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Log Cabin / Lodge
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Contemporary designed lodge in the heart of Mid Wales
  • Private hot tub with views out over the stunning hills and valleys
  • Perfect for four-legged friends with plenty of countryside to explore
Property code: 89064

Located in a tranquil hillside spot in the Elan Valley, this inviting lodge is a fabulous holiday retreat for couples and families seeking a secluded holiday home in a gorgeous part of the Mid Wales countryside. With beautiful far-reaching views, this delightful cabin is one of a pair of lodges on a working farm, and features a large garden, hot tub and views towards the Cambrian Mountains. Offering cheerful accommodation for four guests, this getaway also has plenty of room for two canine friends eager to discover this stunning area.

Entering the lodge via French doors, you will find the spacious, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with fantastic views of the valley. This light-filled room has a lovely lounge area with a Smart TV, comfortable seating, a wooden dining table and a stylishly designed kitchen area. The lodge also offers an invigorating bathroom and two relaxing bedrooms: a delightful king-size room and a pretty double room, each offering wonderful country scenery. Going outside, a fully enclosed garden wraps around the lodge, with a patio, outdoor furniture, BBQ and plenty of space for your four-legged pals to run about. Finally, a sheltered hot tub offers magnificent views over the valley.

This stylish lodge is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with miles of spellbinding walks for you and your canine companions to embark on. Dogs are welcome to accompany you at Llysdinam Gardens, 4 miles south, and at Cors y Llyn National Nature Reserve just a mile further on. The bustling town of Llandrindod Wells is 6.5 miles away, with a variety of fantastic places to eat and drink, and is home to the pet-friendly National Cycle Museum and the delightful Lake Park. Heading 11 miles to the west, the stunning Garreg-ddu Reservoir offers lovely walks and glorious scenery.

  • 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as 2'6" twin beds on request) and 1 double
  • 1 bathroom with shower attachment over the bath and WC
  • Electric oven, gas hob, fridge with freezer compartment, coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Welcome pack on arrival
  • Wi fi available
  • Smart TV with free sat in the lounge
  • Enclosed garden with patio and lawn area and charcoal BBQ
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • 3.5 miles to nearest pub in Newbridge on Wye and shop
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 (sofa bed in the lounge to accommodate 2 extra guests on request)
  • Private water supply
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £25. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Ceri Gittoes

This property is personally managed by Ceri.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 26 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Katherine 26th May 2025

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A fabulous stay in fabulous accommodation. We loved waking up to the amazing view and watching the cows and sheep graze in the fields. The hot tub was a hit, especially after a long walk. Thank you for the welcome pack - we loved all the treats! We will definitely be back

Reviewed by James 23rd May 2025

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Absolutely lovely property and location. The welcome packs added some nice bare essentials like milk bread butter and eggs. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed by Anna 11th April 2025

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The cabin is well equipped and in amazing location. Big Tesco is only 10 min drive (for someone who is staying longer and thinks about self catering most of time - the fridge is small, with an ice box, so trips to shop might be required), loads of trails available nearby. It is fully secured, which was perfect with the dog. We had an amazing time, Read moreand could not ask for better place to stay in. Absolutely loved it and we hope we will be able to come back one day. Hide

Reviewed by Stephen 14th March 2025

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Cottage was lovely just as in the pictures

Reviewed by Katrina 8th March 2025

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Delightful views, and we loved watching both the sheep (and the addition of lambs each day!) and the Red Kites which were captivating. Extremely comfortable lodge and the completely secure garden was a big plus for us and the dogs. Beds and settees were very comfortable and the kitchen was well equipped for those who like to self-cater. Great respoRead morensiveness from the owners on the one query we raised. Overall we had a thoroughly enjoyable few days and would definitely return - thank you. Hide

Reviewed by Ian 27th December 2024

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Reviewed by Nicola 19th October 2024

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We had an amazing stay in this lovely lodge, the views were absolutely stunning and being able to view it from the bedroom, living area, kitchen and hot tub was a bonus. It was so cosy with nearly everything you could want. We came into some bread and butter, eggs, milk and juice which was all delicious! The surrounding countryside is fabulous and Read morewe had some amazing walks, I would definitely go back and highly recommend! Hide

Reviewed by Nicholas 13th September 2024

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Fantastic location. Amazing views, lovely and quiet but with easy access to get around. Large Tesco not far along with decent takeaways if you don't want to cook. Highly recommended.

Reviewed by Oliver 30th August 2024

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This was our 2nd visit and we are already planning our 3rd. The location is stunning and the cabins have everything you could want or need for a comfortable stay. The sky on a clear night is as stunning as the view over the land of a daytime. The host are friendly, check to make sure everything is OK but without being intrusive. We can't recommend Read morehighly enough! Hide

Reviewed by Nigel 20th July 2024

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Had a fantastic week at this beautiful lodge , big plus was the fully enclosed garden which allowed us to have the patio doors open all week without worrying about the dog escaping , highlight for us was to see the cows and their calves come up to the fence to greet us in the morning Would definitely return

Reviewed by Heather 5th July 2024

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Reviewed by Peter 21st June 2024

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The cabin was first class. Spacious and modern. View from the sitting room and main bedroom was overlooking green fields and a valley. Garden area was plenty big enough to give the dogs a run with a ball off their lead. Thank you again for a lovely relaxing weekend.

Reviewed by Michele 8th June 2024

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Great place to stay fantastic views , beautiful sunsets . Good facilities , really nice place to stay .

Reviewed by Catherine 1st June 2024

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The lodge was perfect. Comfortable beds, clean, warm, stunning views from inside as well as outside. Nicely decorated. The hot tub was fabulous, also with lovely views. Its was so nice to be able to relax knowing the dogs were safe to run about in the secure area around the lodge. The location was excellent for grocery shopping any other amenities Read moreand excursions really close to the stunning Elan Valley. The hosts were very welcoming and helpful. Thank you for an amazing stay. Hide

Reviewed by Lauren 28th May 2024

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Fantastic little spot, perfect for a peaceful getaway. The cabin was immaculately clean when we arrived, and had a loaf of fresh bread, butter, eggs, milk and orange juice waiting for us. The view was incredible, and we enjoyed watching the calves and lambs grazing all day. The hot tub was incredible, too!

Reviewed by Mike 13th May 2024

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Views from the cottage are fantastic with a wow factor. The accommodation was very well presented, clean, warm We did enjoy our stay, & its a beautiful area for walking & cycling Plenty of good places to eat

Reviewed by Stephanie 6th May 2024

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Perfect location for quiet relaxing holiday whilst only being 10-15 min drive away from nearest town/village. Is well equipped and welcome hamper outstanding quality. Great for the dog. Hot tub fantastic, we had great weather but is under cover meaning can use anytime. Can't wait to stay again. Thanks Sarah & Tony for being so welcoming.

Reviewed by Yvonne 3rd May 2024

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A beautiful, very comfortable and well equipped lodge in a stunning location. The views were spectacular .Best we have ever scene.The hot tub is an added bonus along with the provision of robes. Owners were fantastic providing bread milk fresh eggs , juice and butter. Nothing was too much trouble for them. We had an amazing relaxing time. Thankyou

Reviewed by Sophie 8th March 2024

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Amazing location, beautiful scenery and fantastic cabin! Loved our stay!!

Reviewed by Sophie 29th December 2023

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We had a truly wonderful stay at the cwtch, it was so welcoming, clean and the views were amazing. Despite wet weather we thoroughly enjoyed our stay over new year and would definitely recommend to others.

Reviewed by Jackie 22nd December 2023

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The property was perfect, it had been decorated for Christmas , with chocolates on the table. Immaculately cleaned and well equipped property.Everything worked inside and out. Property was well lit for ease of access. Hot tub was clean and easy to use. Brilliant welcome pack , fresh bread, butter, eggs , orange juice and milk . Added extra was the Read morebath .My dogs werent left out; bowls , towel and secure garden perfect for them to play ball in.Views were amazing loved to watch the red kites. Hide

Reviewed by Cameron 17th November 2023

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We stayed at this cottage for two weeks, the property was immaculate, well decorated and outstandingly presented. We cannot thank the owners enough for their gracious hospitality and the fresh and local produce they left for us as a welcome basket. We will definitely be returning! The hot tub was well cleaned and working perfectly, the garden was wRead moreell tended to and the surrounding areas were perfectly quiet. Thank you again for a fantastic time away! Hide

Reviewed by Beryl 1st September 2023

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The location was beautiful with such a great view of the hills and nothing to spoil it. Cabin was well appointed and comfortable, garden and walks great for the dog. We had a great week and even got to see a calf being born in the field out front. Would happily return.

Reviewed by Paul 25th August 2023

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Reviewed by Karen 7th July 2023

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Excellent place to stay, stunning views, perfect for dogs to happily and safely run about the cabin grounds (all enclosed). So many great walks and things to see in this area/ within an hour drive so a perfect base

Reviewed by Dee. 30th June 2023

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Approach to and position of lodge lovely. Garden secure for dogs and quite spacious. White goods and cooker excellent. However a little bit more thought to prevent minor difficulties would have made a difference. Red kite feeding station is well worth a visit.

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