Short breaks in Garwnant, Bannau Brycheiniog
Peaceful valley views and winding forest trails within the Brecon Beacons National Park
Surrounded by beautiful views with an entire National Park at your feet
Discover cabins tucked away in the natural beauty of the woodland, or in a unique spot high in an open glade on the Brecon Beacon hills, with glimpses of beautiful valley views. You'll have the space to stretch out and nature as the ultimate backdrop.
Hot tub as standard in all cabins
All of our cabins come with a hot tub as standard, perfect for group getaways, family holidays or a couples retreat. Unwind after a busy day and feel at one with nature. Some of our cabins also include: a gas barbecue, log burning stove, and outdoor kitchen on the decking.
Garwnant, Brecon Beacons is perfect for...
- The Brecon Beacons National Park
- National Showcaves Centre for Wales
- Pen Y Fan mountain
- Waterfall Country
- Castle Coch
- Pontsticill Resevoir
- Zip World Tower
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Garwnant, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
Experience the dramatic change of seasons at Garwnant, Bannau Brycheiniog. There's an entire National Park right on your doorstep, ready and waiting for you to explore.
Whether you're visiting as the forest springs into life, or book ahead for a summer of adventure in Bannau Brycheiniog, we know you're going to love it.
1 to 5 bedroom options, sleeping up to 10 guests per cabin
- 1-6 guests2-3 bedrooms
White Willow Premium
With touches of luxury and a calming design, the White Willow Premium cabin creates a stylish backdrop to celebrations and extra-special holidays. The ultimate alfresco experience!
Hot tub
Log burner
Outdoor kitchen
- 1-6 guests2-3 bedrooms
Golden Oak Valley View
Set within an enviable spot at Garwnant, Brecon Beacons. Enjoy wide-open skies and spectacular valley views as far as the eye can see. Images and details are representative.
Hot tub
Log burner
Barbecue
- 1-2 guests1 bedrooms
Golden Oak Hideaway
A vibrant open-plan nook for two nestled in the most secluded corners of the forest.
Hot tub
Log burner
Barbecue
We're pet-friendly
We know that your pet is part of the family and that they love exploring the great outdoors just as much as you. Pets are welcome to stay in your Brecon Beacons cabin for £15 per pet, per night.
Things to do and amenities at Garwnant, Brecon Beacons
On location and nearby
Guided Walking Trail & Hot Drink
See the forest through local eyes
After the insider information on Garwnant? Take on a walking trail with our team member, Dai, who knows the forest like the back of his hand.
He’ll show you secret spots and share stories as you head round the idyllic Llwynn-Onn reservoir – and you’ll feel like a local in no time.
Wildlife & nature in the heart of the Brecon Beacons
Garwnant is a haven for a rich variety of wildlife and habitats
Willow warblers
Wake up to the amazing sound of birdsong...and not just any birdsong. The Brecon Beacons are home to rare birds like willow warblers, nightjars, bullfinches and many more.
Attenborough’s Hawkweed
On the Brecon Beacons stunning slopes, you’ll see loads of amazing plants found nowhere else in the world. See if you can spot an Attenborough’s Hawkweed, the first British species to be named after Sir David!
Find out about parking, getting here, and our local amenities
Forest Holidays Garwnant
Cwmtaf
Merthyr Tydfil
Wales
CF48 2HU
Open glade: Cabins 1, 4, 5, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 are in a unique spot, high in an open glade.
Please note: Cabins 4, 11 and 14 are unsuitable for those who are unsteady on their feet. Cabins with more than 4 steps are marked on the map, all other cabins have a maximum of 4 steps.
Barrier: Please note there’s a barrier to get to the cabins. You’ll be given access based on the vehicle registration on your pre-arrival registration.
Garwnant Visitor Centre is just under a mile away from our cabins and is open everyday from 9am - 5pm (8.30am - 8pm on Mondays & Fridays). The Forest Café is open from 8:30am - 5pm (7:30pm during the summer months). Our in-cabin deliveries run until 7:30pm.
To find us please put Garwnant Visitor Centre into Google Maps, or alternatively if you are using the postcode, please only turn off the A470 when you reach the signpost for Garwnant Visitor Centre.
For pre-travel enquiries call 03330 110 495
For Visitor Centre call 01685 377371
GPS Coordinates –
Latitude: 51.807334
|Longitude: -3.4478590
Learn more about Brecon Beacons holidays
Things to do
Whether you’re all about finding the next adventure or just unwinding from the everyday, there’s plenty of choice near Garwnant. Get out there and fill your break with one-of-a-kind local experiences.
What's nearby
With your cosy cabin as a base, you can explore as far as you like. There’s plenty going on nearby to keep everyone entertained. Discover nature trails, water sport reservoirs, foodie festivals and much more.
What's on-site
Garwnant Visitor Centre is just under a mile away. It’s a handy shop, café, bar and activity centre. You can also meet the Forest Ranger, book activities, and hire bikes here. Look out for the children’s play area too.
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We’ve gathered just a few ideas to help you on your way
There are hundreds of ways to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park. There really is something for everyone here. Whether you want to explore more of the area, spend time in nature, take little ones on a woodland walk or enjoying an action filled adventure.
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Twinkle, twinkle...
Our location at Garwnant is situated within a Dark Skies Reserve, meaning it’s a phenomenal spot for stargazing. There’s nothing quite like looking up at the clear night sky from your bubbling hot tub. If you’re lucky, you might even see the Northern Lights!
Please note images and details are representative only.