Ty Olwyn Bach in Powys, Talybont-On-Usk | Must-See Powys Hot Tub Cottage

About Ty Olwyn Bach

Ty Olwyn Bach is a shepherd's hut in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. Set on a 34-acre working farm near Talybont-On-Usk, this romantic retreat offers stunning views of Sugar Loaf mountain and the Black Mountain range.

The location sits within an International Dark Sky Reserve, perfect for stargazing. Guests can walk straight onto the Usk Valley Trail from the door. The nearby village has shops, cafés, bike hire and several pubs serving food. Cycling enthusiasts can ride the Monmouthshire canal to Brecon town.

This compact shepherd's hut sleeps 2 guests in a pull-out double bed (4ft 6in). The open-plan space includes a living area, dining space and kitchen with combi microwave/oven/grill and fridge/freezer. The shower room has a cubicle shower and toilet. Electric central heating keeps you warm.

Brecon cathedral and The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum are 5 miles away in Brecon town. The area offers excellent walking, cycling and fishing opportunities. Local attractions include galleries, coffee shops and restaurants.

Perfect for couples seeking a peaceful escape. The private hot tub for 4 people and garden with BBQ make Ty Olwyn Bach ideal for romantic breaks in Wales' most beautiful national park.

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Need To Know

✓Lovely shepherds hut in the Brecon Beacons
✓Open plan living space
✓Dining area
✓Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill
✓Fridge/Freezer
✓Pull Out Double (4ft 6in) Bed
✓Cubicle Shower
✓Toilet
✓Electric central heating
✓Electricity included
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Wi-Fi included
✓Welcome pack provided
✓Garden with patio
✓Garden furniture
✓BBQ included
✓Hot tub for 4 (private)
✓Bike store available
✓Private parking for 2 cars
✓No smoking policy
✓Set on a 34 acre farm
✓Walks on the Usk Valley Trail straight from the door
✓Fabulous views of the Sugar Loaf and Black Mountain range
✓Great location for stargazers in the Brecon Beacons National Park
✓International Dark Sky Reserve
✓Village shop and café nearby
✓Bike hire available
✓Plenty of pubs that serve food nearby
✓Cycling enthusiasts can ride down the Monmouthshire canal into Brecon
✓5 miles to Brecon with historical sites including The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum
✓Brecon cathedral, coffee shops, restaurants, and galleries in Brecon town
✓Properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 18 guests

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Ty Olwyn Bach

Private Hot Tub

Relax in your own hot tub for 4 with stunning mountain views

Dark Sky Stargazing

International Dark Sky Reserve location offers incredible stargazing opportunities nightly

Mountain Views

Wake up to breathtaking views of Sugar Loaf and Black Mountain range

Farm Setting

Peaceful 34-acre working farm provides authentic countryside experience and tranquillity

Trail Access

Step directly onto Usk Valley Trail for immediate walking and hiking adventures

Romantic Retreat

Perfect shepherd's hut for couples with cosy interiors and private outdoor space

Getting To Ty Olwyn Bach

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ty Olwyn Bach by car, head to Talybont-On-Usk in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The shepherd's hut is located on a 34-acre farm with convenient private parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, approximately 15 miles away. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi or hire a car for the scenic journey through the Brecon Beacons to reach the property.

Private parking for two cars

Abergavenny station (15 miles)

Located near Talybont-On-Usk village

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Brecon Cathedral

Distance: 5 miles

LD3 9DP

Royal Welsh Regimental Museum

Distance: 5 miles

LD3 7EB

Pen y Fan

Distance: 8 miles

LD3 8NF

Usk Valley Trail

Distance: 0 miles

LD3 7YS

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Distance: 3 miles

NP7 7LA

Monmouthshire Canal

Distance: 2 miles

LD3 7YS

Talybont Village Shop

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Brecon Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LD3 7AA

Abergavenny Market

Distance: 15 miles

NP7 5HD

Bike Hire Talybont

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Local Pubs

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Village Café

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Brecon Cathedral

Distance: 5 miles

LD3 9DP

Royal Welsh Regimental Museum

Distance: 5 miles

LD3 7EB

Pen y Fan

Distance: 8 miles

LD3 8NF

Usk Valley Trail

Distance: 0 miles

LD3 7YS

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Distance: 3 miles

NP7 7LA

Monmouthshire Canal

Distance: 2 miles

LD3 7YS

Talybont Village Shop

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Brecon Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LD3 7AA

Abergavenny Market

Distance: 15 miles

NP7 5HD

Bike Hire Talybont

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Local Pubs

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Village Café

Distance: 1 mile

LD3 7YS

Is Ty Olwyn Bach Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

This shepherd's hut is not suitable for children as it only sleeps 2 guests in a pull-out double bed. The compact space and romantic design make it specifically intended for adult couples. The 34-acre farm setting could be interesting for older children but accommodation limits prevent family stays.

For Couples

Perfect romantic escape with private hot tub for 4 and stunning Sugar Loaf mountain views. The intimate shepherd's hut offers cosy open-plan living with garden, BBQ and stargazing opportunities in the International Dark Sky Reserve. Peaceful 34-acre farm setting provides complete privacy and tranquillity for couples.

Pet Friendly

Pets are not allowed at Ty Olwyn Bach. This no-pet policy ensures a peaceful environment for all guests and maintains the property's romantic atmosphere. The working farm setting and compact shepherd's hut design make it unsuitable for pets, focusing instead on providing couples with a serene retreat.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ty Olwyn Bach

The Star Inn Talybont

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 7YX

Talybont Village Café

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LD3 7YS

The White Hart Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ty Olwyn Bach

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Ty Olwyn Bach has a private hot tub that accommodates up to 4 people. The hot tub is located in the garden area with beautiful mountain views.

Is it pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at Ty Olwyn Bach. This policy helps maintain the peaceful atmosphere for all guests.

How many people does it sleep?

The shepherd's hut sleeps 2 guests in a pull-out double bed measuring 4ft 6in. The compact space is designed specifically for couples.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen area includes a combi microwave/oven/grill and fridge/freezer. Basic cooking equipment is provided for preparing simple meals.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is private parking for 2 cars on site. The parking is conveniently located near the shepherd's hut.

What outdoor facilities are included?

The property has a garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. There's also a bike store for cycling equipment storage.

How far is it to local shops?

Talybont-On-Usk village is nearby with a shop and café. The village also offers bike hire and several pubs serving food.

Can you see stars from the property?

Yes, the location is within an International Dark Sky Reserve in Brecon Beacons National Park. This makes it excellent for stargazing with minimal light pollution.