Highland View is a cosy shepherd's hut perched on the outskirts of Rhayader in Powys. This compact Welsh retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views guaranteed to impress. Red kites soar overhead as you sip your morning coffee in this perfectly formed hideaway for two.
Set in peaceful Welsh countryside, this little gem gives you the best of both worlds. Explore the stunning Elan Valley with its Victorian dams just a short drive away. Fancy a pint? Rhayader's traditional pubs are nearby for when you need human contact. The surrounding nature reserves offer walks where the only thing you'll disturb is your step count.
Highland View is a cosy shepherd's hut perched on the outskirts of Rhayader in Powys. This compact Welsh retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views guaranteed to impress. Red kites soar overhead as you sip your morning coffee in this perfectly formed hideaway for two.
Set in peaceful Welsh countryside, this little gem gives you the best of both worlds. Explore the stunning Elan Valley with its Victorian dams just a short drive away. Fancy a pint? Rhayader's traditional pubs are nearby for when you need human contact. The surrounding nature reserves offer walks where the only thing you'll disturb is your step count. Perfect for stargazing without light pollution - especially from the hot tub with a favourite drink.!
The shepherd's hut packs everything into its clever layout. There's a comfy double bed, compact kitchen with two-ring hob, microwave and fridge, plus a modern shower room. Outside you'll find a garden with lawn, patio, fire pit and that all-important private hot tub which is checked daily. Travel cot and highchair available if you're bringing a tiny human.
Visit Llandrindod Wells (12 miles, 20 minutes) with its Victorian architecture and museums. Explore Snowdonia National Park (65 miles, 1.5 hours) for dramatic mountains. Try pony trekking in the local hills or fish in nearby rivers. Rhayader Riverside Walk (2 miles, 5 minutes) offers gentle strolls along the water.
Highland View delivers big on romance in a small package. Perfect for couples wanting to escape the rat race and reconnect under Welsh skies. The hot tub alone is worth the trip!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Highland View
Wake up to breathtaking countryside vistas with red kites soaring overhead. Guests repeatedly mention the spectacular outlook as a highlight.
The well-maintained hot tub is checked daily and perfect for evening relaxation under the stars. Many guests used it every night of their stay.
The quiet, secluded setting offers a true escape with no light pollution or noise. Ideal for completely switching off from busy life.
Despite its compact size, the shepherd's hut has everything needed for a comfortable stay, with smart layout and all essential amenities.
The location provides an excellent base for exploring Elan Valley, Rhayader and surrounding Welsh countryside with numerous walking trails.
Many guests appreciated finding tea, coffee and milk waiting for them on arrival - small details that made a big difference.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Highland View by car, follow the A470 to Rhayader and then take local roads to the outskirts of town. The shepherd's hut is easily accessible with off-road parking for two cars available when you arrive.
The nearest railway station is Llandrindod Wells, approximately 12 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the accommodation in Rhayader.
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Postcode: LD6 5AB
Located 2 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LD6 5AB
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Postcode: LD6 5AB
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