The Sheep Pod in Welshpool, Powys | Must-See Powys Hot Tub Cottage

About The Sheep Pod

The Sheep Pod is a cosy glamping retreat in the peaceful hills of Mid-Wales near Welshpool. This adults-only escape offers sweeping countryside views and complete privacy for couples or solo travellers seeking a rural break.

The surrounding area provides excellent walking opportunities with Lake Vyrnwy nearby offering spectacular scenery and trails. Glyndwr's Way winds through forests and hills for more serious hikers. The location puts you within reach of historic Shrewsbury and coastal destinations like Aberdovey.

This detached pod sleeps 2 guests in a comfortable double bed (4ft 6in). The open-plan living space includes a dining area and shower room with cubicle shower. An external covered kitchen features electric hob, combi microwave and fridge. All electricity, bed linen and towels are included.

Powis Castle in Welshpool (8 miles, 15 minutes) showcases magnificent gardens and historic architecture. Lake Vyrnwy (12 miles, 20 minutes) offers water sports and nature trails. Shrewsbury (25 miles, 35 minutes) features medieval streets and independent shops. Montgomery Castle (15 miles, 25 minutes) provides historical exploration.

Perfect for romantic getaways with your private wood-fired hot tub and gas barbecue. The Sheep Pod delivers peace, comfort and outstanding stargazing opportunities under clear dark skies.

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Need To Know

✓Detached property
✓1 bedroom with double (4ft 6in) bed
✓1 bathroom with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Open plan living space
✓Dining area
✓Electric heating with electric radiators
✓Electric hob, combi/microwave/grill, and fridge in external kitchen
✓Private wood-fired hot tub for 2
✓Front garden with sitting-out area and terrace
✓Gas barbecue
✓Firepit
✓Private parking for 1 car
✓Welcome pack included
✓No smoking policy
✓No pets allowed
✓Close to local amenities including shops and country pubs
✓Nearby Lake Vyrnwy for scenery and walking trails
✓Access to Glyndwr’s Way for hiking
✓Short drive to historic Shrewsbury and Powis Castle
✓Proximity to sandy beaches at Aberdovey and Barmouth
✓Personalised extras available from hosts
✓This property can be booked with others to accommodate up to 6 guests
✓Check-in after 16:00, check-out before 10:00

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Sheep Pod

Private Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Relax under the stars in your own wood-fired hot tub with complete privacy

Peaceful Rural Location

Escape to tranquil countryside with sweeping views and total seclusion from busy life

Covered Outdoor Kitchen

Cook comfortably whatever the weather in the well-equipped covered external kitchen area

Romantic Setting

Perfect couples retreat with firepit, barbecue and stunning views for memorable evenings

Excellent Stargazing

Dark clear skies provide incredible stargazing opportunities away from city light pollution

Walking Trail Access

Direct access to countryside walks plus Lake Vyrnwy and Glyndwr's Way nearby

Getting To The Sheep Pod

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Sheep Pod by car, head towards Welshpool in Mid-Wales and follow local directions to the property. You'll have convenient on-site parking for one car upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Welshpool, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through the Welsh countryside to your retreat.

On-site parking for one car

Welshpool station (8 miles)

Located in peaceful Mid-Wales hills

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Powis Castle

Distance: 8 miles

SY21 8RF

Lake Vyrnwy

Distance: 12 miles

SY10 0LZ

Montgomery Castle

Distance: 15 miles

SY15 6HN

Glyndwr's Way

Distance: 5 miles

SY21 8RG

Lake Vyrnwy Nature Trails

Distance: 12 miles

SY10 0LZ

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 18 miles

SY15 6HA

Welshpool Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY21 7DD

Newtown Shopping

Distance: 20 miles

SY16 2NZ

Shrewsbury Market

Distance: 25 miles

SY1 1HF

Welshpool Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

SY21 7BP

Local Village Shop

Distance: 3 miles

SY21 8RG

Fuel Station

Distance: 6 miles

SY21 7QJ

Powis Castle

Distance: 8 miles

SY21 8RF

Lake Vyrnwy

Distance: 12 miles

SY10 0LZ

Montgomery Castle

Distance: 15 miles

SY15 6HN

Glyndwr's Way

Distance: 5 miles

SY21 8RG

Lake Vyrnwy Nature Trails

Distance: 12 miles

SY10 0LZ

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 18 miles

SY15 6HA

Welshpool Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY21 7DD

Newtown Shopping

Distance: 20 miles

SY16 2NZ

Shrewsbury Market

Distance: 25 miles

SY1 1HF

Welshpool Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

SY21 7BP

Local Village Shop

Distance: 3 miles

SY21 8RG

Fuel Station

Distance: 6 miles

SY21 7QJ

Is The Sheep Pod Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The Sheep Pod operates an adults-only policy so children are not permitted. This glamping pod is specifically designed for couples and solo adult travellers seeking peace and tranquility. The wood-fired hot tub and romantic setting make it unsuitable for family holidays with children.

For Couples

Perfect romantic escape with private wood-fired hot tub for intimate evenings under the stars. The secluded location offers complete privacy with sweeping countryside views. Gas barbecue and firepit create perfect settings for romantic dinners. The cosy interior and peaceful surroundings make it ideal for reconnecting.

Pet Friendly

The Sheep Pod does not allow pets as it maintains an adults-only policy. This ensures a peaceful environment for all guests seeking tranquility. The property focuses on providing a quiet retreat without the distractions that pets might bring to the serene countryside setting.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Sheep Pod

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY21 8RG

Powis Castle Restaurant

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY21 8RF

The Checkers Montgomery

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY15 6PN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Sheep Pod

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, The Sheep Pod features a private wood-fired hot tub exclusively for your use. It's located in the front garden area with complete privacy and countryside views.

Is it pet friendly?

No, The Sheep Pod does not allow pets as it operates an adults-only policy. This ensures a peaceful environment for all guests seeking a quiet retreat.

How many people does it sleep?

The Sheep Pod accommodates 2 guests in one bedroom with a comfortable double bed (4ft 6in). The open-plan design maximises space while maintaining comfort for couples or solo travellers.

What cooking facilities are available?

The external covered kitchen includes an electric hob, combi microwave/grill and fridge. You'll also have access to a gas barbecue and firepit for outdoor cooking experiences.

Is parking available?

Yes, there's dedicated on-site parking for 1 car directly at the property. The location is easily accessible from main roads with no parking restrictions.

What's included in the booking?

All electricity, bed linen, towels and a welcome pack are included. Electric radiators provide heating throughout and the hosts offer personalised extras on request.

Are there shops nearby?

Local amenities including shops, country pubs, post office and fuel station are within a short drive. The hosts can provide directions and recommendations for local services.

What outdoor activities are available?

Lake Vyrnwy offers water sports and nature trails 12 miles away. Glyndwr's Way provides forest and hill walking while coastal trips to Aberdovey and Barmouth are possible day trips.