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Daffodil Lodge

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Mid Wales » Cwm Gwilyn Talachddu , Brecon, LD3 9TH
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Escape to Daffodil Lodge, a serene lodge-style property nestled in the Breconshire countryside, offering a tranquil retreat with spectacular mountain views. This charming accommodation sleeps up to 3 guests, making it an intimate getaway for small families or couples.

The lodge boasts two elegantly furnished bedrooms, a contemporary open-plan living area with a wood burner, and a well-equipped kitchen. Step outside to find a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Set within a working farm, guests can enjoy private woodland walks and the beauty of the open countryside.

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About Daffodil Lodge

Escape to Daffodil Lodge, a serene lodge-style property nestled in the Breconshire countryside, offering a tranquil retreat with spectacular mountain views. This charming accommodation sleeps up to 3 guests, making it an intimate getaway for small families or couples.

The lodge boasts two elegantly furnished bedrooms, a contemporary open-plan living area with a wood burner, and a well-equipped kitchen.

Step outside to find a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Set within a working farm, guests can enjoy private woodland walks and the beauty of the open countryside. With an enclosed garden and patio, it's an idyllic spot to relax and soak in the views.

Whether you're seeking active outdoor pursuits or simply a cosy corner to snuggle up in, Daffodil Lodge offers the perfect balance of adventure and comfort in the heart of nature.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adore the comfortable and cosy atmosphere of the lodge, the well-equipped facilities, and the stunning, remote location that offers tranquillity and beautiful scenery. The hot tub is a highlight, providing relaxation with picturesque views across the valley. The property's modern amenities, combined with the surrounding wildlife and proximity to Brecon, make for an ideal detox from everyday life.

Getting there

To get to Daffodil Lodge, if you're driving, take the motorway and follow signs towards Brecon. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is within reach for a taxi ride 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 5 miles - LD3 9TH
Train station 5 miles - LD3 9TH
Pub 3.5 miles - LD3 9TH
Dog walk Llandefalle Common - LD3 9TH
Supermarket 5 miles - LD3 9TH
Indian takeaway Name5 miles - LD3 9TH
Chinese takeaway Name5 miles - LD3 9TH
Italian takeaway Name5 miles - LD3 9TH

For families with Kids

The lodge's location is a haven for families with children, offering an abundance of outdoor activities. From exploring private woodland walks to visiting nearby Brecon with its leisure centre and boat hire on the canal, there's plenty to keep the little ones engaged and entertained.

Is Daffodil Lodge A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the lodge provides a peaceful setting with breathtaking views. Nearby, romantic days out include strolls through Llandefalle Common or a visit to Brecon town, where you can enjoy intimate dining or a boat trip along the canal.

Dining and Cafes

Close to the lodge, enjoy a selection of eateries such as the renowned 'Cafe Name' (phone number), offering delightful local cuisine, and 'Restaurant Name' (phone number), known for its gourmet dishes.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find Llandefalle Common and Llaneglwys Forest, offering scenic walks among grazing sheep and mountain ponies.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a relaxing hot tub, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Is this property pet friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes one small dog, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a rural retreat with their furry friend.

What type of parking is available at the property?

Guests can benefit from private off-road parking, ensuring convenience and security for their vehicles during their stay.

Is there a place to store bicycles securely?

A secure bike storage facility is available for cycling enthusiasts to safely store their bicycles while exploring the local trails.

Can I charge my electric vehicle at the property?

An electric vehicle charging point is provided on-site, catering to the needs of guests with electric cars.

Are there any additional charges for bringing a dog?

While the property is pet friendly, there is a charge for bringing a dog, ensuring the accommodation maintains its high standard of cleanliness and comfort for all guests.

Daffodil Lodge Reviews

4.9
Average Rating
78%
5-Star Reviews
96%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Daffodil Lodge for its exceptional location with stunning views of the Brecon Beacons and peaceful, remote setting. The hot tub and well-equipped facilities receive frequent mentions, with many guests highlighting the cleanliness, comfort and thoughtful welcome packages provided.
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Stunning ViewsHot TubBeautiful LocationPeacefulWell EquippedCleanComfortableOutstanding LocationRelaxingQuietSpaciousWelcome Package
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Overall Cleanliness
5/5
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4.9/5
Overall Comfort
4.9/5
Overall Location
5/5
Daffodil Lodge Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The lodge's outstanding location with breathtaking views receives universal acclaim, mentioned in 95% of reviews. The hot tub is highlighted as a standout feature by 80% of guests, providing perfect relaxation after exploring the countryside. The property's exceptional cleanliness and well-equipped kitchen facilities consistently exceed expectations.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts couples seeking peaceful romantic retreats, families looking for countryside escapes with easy access to outdoor activities and repeat visitors who appreciate the tranquil setting. Many guests are outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park.
🔧 Improvement Areas
One guest mentioned flies near the sheep field during summer months, though this appears to be an isolated seasonal issue. Otherwise, reviews are overwhelmingly positive with no significant improvement areas identified.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Daffodil Lodge: exceptional mountain views of the Black Mountains, complete privacy with no neighbours, therapeutic hot tub experience, proximity to common land for wildlife watching, thoughtful welcome packages and the perfect balance of remote tranquillity with easy access to Brecon.

Attractions Near Daffodil Lodge

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Daffodil Lodge 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.

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Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 6 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 19 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. 
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.
Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY
about 28 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.
Dinefwr Park and Castle - SA19 6RT
about 29 Miles
Dinefwr Park and Castle is the perfect place to come if you like the great outdoors. These stunning ruins are one of the areas most iconic landmarks and are surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife of all descriptions. There is also a 17th century mansion to explore with grand rooms and wonderful exhibits of paintings and tapestries. The gardens feature amazing floral displays and there is also a delightful Tea Room. Children can let of steam on the adventure playground.