Self catering holidays provide you with the freedom to explore the area you are visiting. You can take trips and eat at hours that suit you, as well as enjoying the local businesses in the area. Our location that has plenty to offer when it comes to self catering holiday cottages in Mid Wales. A truly stunning and scenic location, which is filled with personality, read on to discover everything you need to know about taking a holiday in this part of Wales, including some of the best attractions to visit during your trip.
Enjoy the beautiful and charming area of Mid Wales
The green heart of Wales, Mid Wales is a truly magical location. You can expect dramatic hill walks, bustling market towns, hidden covers of the Ceredigion coastline, bright harbours, and clear seas all quite close to Welsh Hideaways. It truly is a one-of-a-kind location, with our charming self catering holiday cottages that provide you with the perfect place to rest your head during your trip.
Experience a truly remote location in the Cambrian Mountains
One of the highlights of Mid Wales is the Cambrian Mountains. This is one of the few remote areas remaining that offers picturesque routes and wild open moorlands. The sparkling nestled lakes and vast rolling ridges have made this spot incredibly popular with those seeking peace and tranquillity, as well as explorers searching for somewhere new and natural to discover.
Perfect for those seeking a dog-friendly holiday
Ours is a truly dog-friendly self-catering holiday cottages in Mid Wales. So, if you are looking to take your dog on your next trip, this could be the perfect location for you. You will find that there are a lot of walks that are dog-friendly as well, so you can explore the natural beauty of Wales well away from sheep! Beautiful places to explore with your dog include the vast parklands, glorious gardens, incredible coastlines like Ynyslas estuary, Hafod Forest, and the rugged mountains in the area. Your canine friend will enjoy the holiday just as much as you will!
Take a trip to the Vale of Rheidol railway
There are a lot of great attractions in Mid Wales, and one that we recommend highly is the Vale of Rheidol railway. The Vale of Rheidol railway gives you the ability to make a more leisurely trip through the countryside. Between the middle of-April and late October, you can expect early 20th-century steam locomotives to run from Aberystwyth to the village of Devil’s Bridge, which is nearby. The 12-mile trip takes around an hour. The journey is a truly majestic one, as you will get to enjoy the fun, history, and charm of a steam train while also looking out to see the most fantastic views of the valley. This is the sort of activity that the entire family can enjoy, so you won’t want to miss out.
Where else can you visit during your self catering holiday in Mid Wales?
Aside from all of the amazing attractions, trails, and scenery that we have mentioned above, there are plenty of other places to visit and things to enjoy while in Mid Wales. This includes The Silver Mountain Experience, The Magic of Life Butterfly House, Rheidol Riding Centre, and Fantasy Farm Park. Other activities and places of note include Gilfach Nature Discovery Centre, Girgin Farm, Lion Royal Hotel Trekking, Aberystwyth Mystery Treasure Trail, Dolaucothi Gold Mines, Llanerchaeron, Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, Borth Beach, Blue Island Ceramics, National Cycle Museum, Glyndwers Way National Trail, Bro Ddyfi Leisure Centre, and much more! You certainly will not run out of things to do while visiting this incredible part of the country.
Final words on self catering holidays in Mid Wales
So there you have it: everything you need to know about booking one of the available self catering holiday cottages in Mid Wales. Mid Wales is a scenic and charming location, with lots to see and do. Considering that we have all had a difficult time with the pandemic, there is no better time for a bit of relaxation and exploration in one of the most magical and beautiful areas in the UK. Head to Welsh Hideaways booking information right now!