The Heron is a top-notch glamping tent in the peaceful countryside village of Nantmel, Powys. This single-storey Welsh retreat offers stunning rural views and proper comfort without the faff of traditional camping. The Heron combines the best bits of outdoor living with actual beds and proper cooking facilities. No more wrestling with tent poles in the rain!
Set in the rolling Welsh countryside, this spot gives you space to breathe. Star-gazing from your private hot tub is practically mandatory here. The surrounding area offers brilliant walking routes and cycling trails through the Elan Valley.
The Heron is a top-notch glamping tent in the peaceful countryside village of Nantmel, Powys. This single-storey Welsh retreat offers stunning rural views and proper comfort without the faff of traditional camping. The Heron combines the best bits of outdoor living with actual beds and proper cooking facilities. No more wrestling with tent poles in the rain!
Set in the rolling Welsh countryside, this spot gives you space to breathe. Star-gazing from your private hot tub is practically mandatory here. The surrounding area offers brilliant walking routes and cycling trails through the Elan Valley. Rhayader town is just 4.7 miles away with pubs, shops and that essential post-hike pint.
The accommodation includes an open-plan living space with a corner sofa and fully-equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven and two-ring hob. Sleeping arrangements include one double bedroom and a triple bunk room, making it perfect for families or small groups of friends. There are two shared external shower rooms with heated towel rails - so no shivering after your shower.
Visit the spectacular Elan Valley (15 minutes drive) with its stunning reservoirs and walking trails. Explore Rhayader (4.7 miles, 10 minutes) with its tea rooms and boutiques. Builth Wells (14 miles, 25 minutes) hosts the famous Royal Welsh Show. Aberystwyth (38 miles, 1 hour) offers beaches, castle ruins and cliff railway.
The Heron is ideal for anyone wanting countryside without roughing it. Dogs are welcome for an extra tenner per night. Pour yourself something cold, sink into that hot tub and watch the sunset. Camping with actual comfort? Yes please.
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Set in quiet Welsh countryside with stunning views. Perfect for escaping the daily grind and enjoying complete tranquility.
Private hot tub on your own deck for evening stargazing. Guests love relaxing with a drink while soaking up the countryside views.
The team gets consistently high marks for helpfulness and friendliness. They make sure everything runs smoothly during your stay.
Pets are welcome to join your holiday. The surrounding countryside offers plenty of space for walks and exploration.
Spotlessly maintained accommodation with all the essentials. Everything is well-prepared for your arrival.
The tent's practical design includes a proper kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and outdoor space. Everything you need without sacrificing comfort.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Heron by car, take the A44 towards Rhayader and follow signs for Nantmel. The glamping site is located in the countryside with good access from main roads and clear directions will be provided upon booking.
For rail travelers, the nearest station is Llandrindod Wells, approximately 12 miles from the accommodation. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the final leg of your journey to the glamping site.
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Located 4.7 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LD6 5AB
Located 4.8 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LD6 5AB
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Postcode: LD6 5HP
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