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Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth

Guest Rating
Rating
4.6
out of 5
Mid Wales » Church Street Talgarth, Brecon, LD3 0BN
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Discover the enchanting Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth, a contemporary eco-friendly lodge nestled in a serene orchard by a babbling stream. This idyllic retreat is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with the added luxury of a private hot tub.

The lodge comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests in two beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or couples. The accommodation boasts a stylish open-plan living area with floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outside in, a modern kitchen, and a cosy lounge with a Smart TV.

Step outside onto your private decked area, where you can indulge in al-fresco dining amidst the apple trees or unwind in the wood-fired hot tub under the stars.

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About Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth

Discover the enchanting Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth, a contemporary eco-friendly lodge nestled in a serene orchard by a babbling stream. This idyllic retreat is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with the added luxury of a private hot tub.

The lodge comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests in two beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or couples.

The accommodation boasts a stylish open-plan living area with floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outside in, a modern kitchen, and a cosy lounge with a Smart TV.

Step outside onto your private decked area, where you can indulge in al-fresco dining amidst the apple trees or unwind in the wood-fired hot tub under the stars. With off-road parking for two cars, this lodge is a haven of relaxation and the perfect base for exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the tranquil orchard setting and the spacious, well-appointed accommodation. The hot tub was a highlight for relaxation, and the proximity to local shops and pubs within a five-minute walk added convenience. The lodge's peaceful environment, coupled with the availability of TV and Wi-Fi, provided a private retreat with modern comforts.

Getting there

To get to Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth, if travelling by car, take the M4 motorway and then connect to local roads leading to Talgarth. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Abergavenny, followed by a scenic drive to the lodge.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 0.2 milesLD3 0BW
Train station 14.5 milesLD3 7LH
Pub 0.1 milesLD3 0BW
Dog walk 0.5 milesLD3 0BW
Supermarket 0.2 milesLD3 0BW
Indian takeaway (0.2 miles) 'Talgarth Tandoori'LD3 0BW
Chinese takeaway (0.3 miles) 'Golden Garden'LD3 0BW
Italian takeaway (0.2 miles) 'The Baker's Table'LD3 0BW

For families with Kids

This destination is suitable for families with children, offering a safe and enclosed space for play within the orchard. Nearby, children can enjoy the thrill of spotting wildlife, engaging in nature walks, and exploring the restored watermill, making it an enriching experience for young explorers.

Is Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this lodge offers a secluded and intimate setting. Nearby, romantic days out include strolling through the charming town of Hay-on-Wye or enjoying the stunning views from Mid-Wales' highest mountain, Pen-Y-Fan, making it an idyllic retreat for two.

Dining and Cafes

Close to the lodge, 'The Baker's Table' (phone number not provided) offers delightful treats and is the closest eatery. For a more extensive dining experience, 'The Bridge End Inn' (phone number not provided) provides a warm atmosphere and is a short walk away.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find village pubs, shops, and a restored watermill, perfect for exploring the local charm and history.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a private wood-fired hot tub, with all logs provided for the duration of your stay. It's perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Brecon Beacons.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, the lodge welcomes one dog, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a break with their furry friend. A fee applies for bringing a dog, ensuring the accommodation remains in pristine condition for all guests.

What type of heating is available in the lodge?

The lodge is equipped with electric and underfloor heating throughout, ensuring a warm and cosy environment regardless of the season.

Is there private parking available?

Yes, guests have access to private off-road parking for two cars, providing convenience and security for your vehicle during your stay.

Are there shops and pubs within walking distance?

Absolutely, the lodge is situated within easy walking distance to village pubs and shops, offering guests the opportunity to explore local amenities without the need for a car.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Guests can check in from 17:00 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details. This allows for thorough cleaning and preparation for incoming guests.

Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth Reviews

4.7
Average Rating
62%
5-Star Reviews
92%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise the wood-fired hot tub, beautiful orchard setting with stream views and excellent location near Pen y Fan. The lodge is described as clean, well-equipped and perfect for weekend getaways with families and couples alike.
Most Mentioned Features
Hot TubGreat LocationBeautiful ViewsCleanComfortableWell EquippedPeaceful SettingOrchardStreamSpaciousPerfect Weekend GetawayGood Base for Exploring
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
4.6/5
Facilities
4.8/5
Overall Comfort
4.6/5
Overall Location
4.9/5
Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The wood-fired hot tub receives exceptional praise across multiple reviews, with guests loving the peaceful orchard setting overlooking a stream. The property's excellent location near Pen y Fan and local amenities, combined with high-quality equipment and spacious accommodation, creates an outstanding guest experience with 62% five-star ratings.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts families with children who enjoy the hot tub and outdoor space, couples seeking romantic weekend getaways and outdoor enthusiasts exploring the Brecon Beacons. Guests appreciate the peaceful rural setting whilst maintaining easy access to local shops and attractions.
🔧 Improvement Areas
One guest mentioned the property was "a bit hard to find", suggesting clearer directions or signage could improve the arrival experience. Otherwise, reviews are overwhelmingly positive with minimal areas for improvement identified.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth: private wood-fired hot tub with logs included, stunning orchard setting with stream views, proximity to Pen y Fan hiking, peaceful wildlife-rich environment, well-appointed modern facilities.

Attractions Near Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Apple Tree Lodge At Talgarth itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Mid Wales has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 8 Miles
Cantref Adventure Farm offers hours of indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family. Inside there is a huge soft play area with a separate area for toddlers as well as ball pools, climbing frames, slides and chutes. The Cannon balls are a big hit with children of all ages. New for 2010 is the Badgers quest interactive maze. Outside there is a play area, large boating lake with paddle boats, nature trails with clues and quizzes and an agility course. At only £29.00 for a family of 4 the park offers outstanding value for money.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 14 Miles
Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available. 
Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY
about 24 Miles
Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.
Rhondda Heritage Park - CF37 2NP
about 27 Miles
Rhondda Heritage Park is located at the former Lewis Merthyr Colliery and is a popular attraction with a range of facilities including a visitor centre, an art gallery, a gift shop, and a lovely period re-constructed Village Street.  Fully guided tours are available and include multimedia presentations as well as a unique trip underground where visitors will experience the life of a coal miner. The site also boasts a children's play area and an underground experience zone.