Knighton
Cwm Heulog
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
4 Guests
HOT TUB | VIEWS | FIRE PIT | PET FRIENDLY
Your Countryside Escape: Cwm Heulog Cabin?
Looking for a unique countryside escape with luxury at every turn? Welcome to Cwm Heulog—a beautifully converted horse lorry nestled in the heart of Mid Wales, near the charming market town of Knighton. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and renowned walking routes such as Offa’s Dyke and Glyndwr’s Way, this hidden gem is the perfect rural retreat.
Sleeping up to four guests, Cwm Heulog is ideal for a romantic couples getaway or a peaceful family break. The cabin features a serene bedroom with a plush king-size bed facing the breathtaking Radnorshire Hills, plus a comfortable double sofa bed in the open-plan living area.
Step into a stylish and thoughtfully designed interior where modern luxury meets rustic charm. The open-plan kitchen and living space is equipped with a fridge, four-ring hob, oven, and everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Enjoy breakfast at the quirky bar overlooking the countryside or relax on the sofa while soaking in the views from the elevated decking.
The contemporary bathroom includes an electric shower, flushing WC, and compact basin—everything you need to refresh before your next adventure.
Outside, the magic continues with a private deck, complete with outdoor seating and a bubbling hot tub—your perfect spot to unwind beneath the stars. Wrap up in a soft robe and toast marshmallows over the fire pit, drink in hand, and let the peace of the countryside wash over you.
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at Cwm Heulog, and with a secure outdoor space, your furry companions can explore freely while you lounge in the sunshine.
To make your stay extra special, you can pre-order a selection of thoughtful extras, including Birthday Hampers, Breakfast or BBQ Hampers, and Log Packages. These are available to order directly from the owners after booking—just be sure to give at least two weeks' notice.
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply escaping to nature, Cwm Heulog Cabin promises a stay that’s stylish, peaceful, and wonderfully memorable.
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Eating & Drinking
Eating & Drinking..
Planning a holiday to Cwm Heulog and would like to know some of the best places to eat?
Have a look at some of our recommendations - we have got it all covered here!
Eating Out
The Radnorshire Arms, Beguildy (1 mile)
Home cooked meals are offered for lunch & dinner together with good local real ales.
01547 510634
The Dolfor Inn, Dolfor (11 miles)
A warm country welcome, hearty food, good wine and great beer.
01686 626531
The Castle Inn, Knucklas (7 miles)
Quality home cooked food, all locally sourced wherever possible plus, they have a great selection of drinks which include local cask ales plus beers and wines from around the World.
01547 528150
The Banc, Knighton (10 miles)
Home cooked meals are offered for lunch & dinner together as well as deliciously famous Sunday Lunches.
01547 520009
The Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells (21 miles)
The Head-Chef is committed to providing unforgettable dining experiences, creating mouth-watering seasonal dishes from the finest local Welsh ingredients.
01597 823700Takeaways
Chandos Kebab, Knighton (10 miles)
Pizza, burgers, kebabs, menu available online.
01547 528085
Knighton Plaice Fish & Chips, Knighton (10 miles)
Local fish & chip shop.
01547 529423
Saffron, Knighton (10 miles)
Indian & Bangladeshi cuisine, vegetarian & vegan options.
01547 528510
Bamboo Garden, Knighton (10 miles)
Chinese cuisine.
01547 520010
Local Shops / Supermarkets
Harry Tuffins, Knighton (10 miles)
Supermarket.
AJ Pugh Butchers, Knighton (10 miles)
Local butchers
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Essentials
Additional Information ..
Do you want to know a little bit more on what Cwm Heulog has included before arriving?
Then look no further we have all the information you could possibly need right here!
Check In / Check Out
Standard check in is from 4pm & check out is by 10am.
Pet Friendly
Cwm Heulog is a pet friendly property and accepts up to 2 dogs and also has an enclosed garden for safety!
At no time are any dogs to be left inside the property unattended, please be mindful & careful around any livestock with dogs.
Sleeping Arrangements
This property has 1 bedroom.
1 x King Size Bed
1 x Double Sofa Bed
Linen & Towels
All bed linen is provided.
One hand towel & 1 bath sheet are provided per guest.
If using the hot tub we recommend also bringing your own towels too!
Hot Tub & Outside Area
Cwm Heulog has its own private hot tub, what better way to relax during your stay then making full use of this whilst admiring the beautiful view!
Please be mindful that they may not be quite up to temperature when you first arrive.
There is outside seating & also a fire pit at the property, logs are available to purchase from the Owners.
Kitchen
On your arrival, you will find complimentary tea, coffee, sugar & and some milk with a small snack and 6 fresh eggs. A tea towel, sponge & cloth and fairy liquid, just to help get you started on your self-catering holiday. This property has fridge, oven and hob.
Bathroom
In the bathroom you will find a shower, hand sink, flushing toilet & heated towel rail as well as 2 rolls of toilet paper & hand soap.
Wi-Fi
This property has Wi-Fi with good signal but occasionally intermittent.
Heating
Cwm Heulog is heated with an electric wood burner.
Parking
There is parking space for 1 car at the property, parking on the grassed area is not permitted at anytime. -
Your Hosts
Meet Gareth & Rhian ..
Gareth and Rhian are the friendly faces behind Shepherds Valley Holidays, a warm and welcoming, family-run site nestled in the heart of the beautiful Radnorshire countryside.
Alongside Gareth’s family, they also manage a busy working sheep farm—so don’t be surprised to spot plenty of woolly companions during your stay! You might catch Gareth and Rhian out and about across the land, tending to daily farm life and looking after the site.
Their holiday retreat is a new venture alongside farming and currently includes a charming Shepherd’s Hut, a cosy Pod, and a beautifully converted Horse Lorry—each offering a unique and comfortable escape.
Shepherds Valley Holidays is all about sharing the stunning beauty of Mid Wales. Ideally located just a stone’s throw from 5,000 acres of Crown Estate land, it’s a dream setting for adventurers and peace-seekers alike. Whether you’re exploring scenic trails or simply soaking in your private hot tub, your stay promises tranquillity, nature, and unforgettable memories. -
Things To Do
Things To Do ..
Check out lots of recommended places to visit in the locality of Cwm Heulog ..
The Spaceguard Centre, Knighton (10 miles)
The Spaceguard Centre is a working observatory, and the main source of information about near Earth objects in the UK.
Offas Dyke Path & Glyndwrs Way
Local public footpaths through the beautiful Welsh Countryside.
Underhill Riding Stables, Dolau (18 miles)
Enjoy horse and pony riding n the peace and beauty of the the Mid Wales countryside with us.
Mickey Millers Playbarn, Craven Arms (19 miles)
‘Fun for all the family’ softplay area, with ball pools for the little ones and a 21ft drop slide for the daredevils amongst you, there’s something there for everyone!
Kington Small Breeds & Owl Park, Kington (22 miles)
Small animal breed farm park and owl centre. A wonderful collection of miniature, rare and friendly creatures.
Elan Valley, Rhayader (26 miles)
Drive, walk explore the amazing scenery and views that the Elan Valley has to offer, you will find a Visitors Centre for any information you may need whilst visiting as well as play area for children.
To check out Cycle Hire prices click here.
Ludlow Castle, Ludlow (27 miles)
Spend time wondering around the historic Castle, or equally around the quaint market town of Ludlow.
Spring Rock Fishery, Crossgates (16 miles)
Two-and-a-half acre specimen carp lake set in in stunning rural setting with anglers’ pods.
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