St Harmon
Ger Yr Afon
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
6 Guests
HOT TUB | PARKING | FIRE PIT | PRIVATE GARDEN
Overview of Ger Yr Afon...
Ger Yr Afon Cottage is a real hidden gem. Located in the sleepy farming village of St Harmon, this three bedroom bungalow has been renovated with a modern finish. If you're looking for a holiday cottage with hot tub and log burner, read on!Just three miles from the Market town of Rhayader, known as the Gateway to the Cambrian Mountains and first town on the River Wye. Ger Yr Afon Cottage is a perfect base for exploring the heart of Wales. Rhayader also has plenty of pubs, cafes and shops. Enjoy Sunday Lunch followed by walks beside the River Wye.
The beauty of the area drew the Romantic Poet Shelley to make the Elan Valley his home. Explore footpaths, easy cycleways, rivers, mountains and waterfalls. Whether on foot, by car, kayak, or pony trekking! Ger Yr Afon Cottage is a two mile walk from Gilfach Nature Reserve. And the sequence of Victorian dams at the Elan Valley is also a stones throw away.
Ger yr Afon Cottage with hot tub bubbling and stream babbling along beside, is a holiday cottage in Wales to keep returning to! Enjoy relaxing in the comfortable lounge, where you can snuggle in front of the smart TV. On chilly evenings stoke up the roaring log burner and put your feet up.
The kitchen at Ger yr Afon Cottage is also stylish and well equipped. With a beautiful Belfast sink, dining table and large fridge freezer. As well oven, hob, microwave, toaster and kettle. You will soon feel at home cooking here
Get ready for the day in the immaculate and bright shower room, before taking your morning coffee out onto the decking area overlooking the stream. Ger yr Afon Cottage hot tub is always warm, so why not hop in before breakfast!
The master king size bedroom benefits from garden views and has its own en suite, perfect to watch the stream flowing by with a cup of tea. The equally cosy twin room can be converted into another King size bedroom for your arrival if you request as well as the third bedroom meaning this property can accommodate up to six guests
Ger yr Afon Cottage garden is the place to sit back and listen to the trickling sound of the stream and watch the red kites fly overhead. Dine al fresco on your decked terrace, and perhaps toast marshmallows on the fire pit. Star gaze from the enticing hot tub with a glass of bubbly. Relax and enjoy reconnecting with your favourite people as you plan the next day of exploring. If you're looking for holiday cottages with hot tubs near Rhayader, Ger yr Afon Cottage is the place for you.
Your hosts also have dog friendly shepherd's huts and pods with hot tubs in the same pretty village. If you'd like to bring some more guests along for a special occasion, why not book a selection of properties. All together these holiday retreats can sleep up to 43!
Shepherd's Huts: Lily, Poppy, Rose, Sunflower, Mayflower & Tulip
Pods: Bluebell, Buttercup, Daffodil, Daisy, Primrose & Snowdrop
Cottage: Ger yr Afon (Above)
Planning a stay for a celebration? Or would like to have breakfast in the fridge ready for your arrival? Check out the extras available at this property here.
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Eating & Drinking
Eating & Drinking..
Planning a holiday to Ger yr Afon and would like to know some of the best places to eat out? Or eat in at your property?
Have a look at some of our recommendations from fine dining to pub grub to hand delivered food platters - we have got it all covered here!
Eating Out
The Lost Arc, Rhayader, (3 miles)
Venue. Café. Arts Centre. Serving wholesome homemade food and delicious coffee.
01597 811226
The Crown Inn, Rhayader, (3 miles)
A pet friendly Pub and Restaurant with a private and secluded Beer Garden
01597 811099
The Unicorn Hotel, Llanidloes (9 miles)
Menus offer a variety of dishes, gluten free, vegetarian & Vegan dishes are also available.
01686 411188
Ty Morgans Coffee Shop, Rhayader, (3 miles)
A fresh and local Coffee Shop, Serving hand roasted coffees, hot food and fresh salads!
01597 811666
The Coach House Cafe, Gwystre (4 miles)
Home made cakes & food with great service
01597 457001
The Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells, (14 miles)
The Head-Chef is committed to providing unforgettable dining experiences, creating mouth-watering seasonal dishes from the finest local Welsh ingredients.
01597 823700Eating In
Farmgate2kitchenplate (delivery to property)
From afternoon teas to BBQ boxes, Mair strives to produce homemade, sustainable & seasonable food with low food miles & full traceability.
Takeaways
Turkish Delight, Rhayader (3 miles)
Serving pizzas, kebabs, burgers & chips until 10/11pm.
01597 810641
Evans Plaice, Rhayader (3 miles)
Local fish & chip shop.
01597 810317
Wing's Chinese Takeaway, Rhayader (3 miles)
Chinese cuisine.
01597 810178
Fabians Kitchen, Llandrindod Wells (14 miles)
Inspired by the ingredients available to us Fabian mixes elegant cuisine with the spices and flavours of good quality food to create a classic dining experience.
01597 824642
Local Shops / Supermarkets
Watsons Family Butcher, Rhayader (3 miles)
Local butchers selling fresh, local meats.
01597 810342
Crumptons, Rhayader (3 miles)
Local fruit & veg shop full of fresh produce.
01597 810838
Co-Op, Rhayader (3 miles)
Perfect for any essentials or ingredients you may need during your stay.
Tesco, Llandrindod Wells (14 miles)
Large supermarket. -
Essentials
Additional Information ..
Do you want to know a little bit more on what Ger Yr Afon 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.
This property offers 'Early Check In' at the following rates:From 12pm - £80
From 1pm - £60
From 2pm - £40
From 3pm - £20
'Late Check Out' is offered at the following rates:
By 11am - £35
by 12pm - £70
Please let us know if you wish to add any of these to your booking and payment is to be made at the time of ordering this with us.
Maid Service
Ger Yr Afon offers a 'Maid Service' at £30 per property. Maid service includes cleaning the property, turning down the beds, as well as replacing any dirty towels and replenishing any other amenities. Upon booking please add to the notes which day you would like this service or message us to book.
Sleeping Arrangements
There are 3 bedrooms in Ger Yr Afon.- 1 x King Size Bed with en suite.
- The second bedroom can either be made to a 1 King Size Bed or 2 x Single Beds.
- The third bedroom can either be made to a 1 King Size Bed or 2 x Single Beds.
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!
A hairdryer is also available upon request.
Cots & Highchairs
Travel cots & a high chairs for your stay can be provided for your stay. These are to be booked through us prior to your stay.
The travel cots do not have bedding included.
Hot Tub & Outside Area
Ger Yr Afon 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, we offer Log Packages which can be found on our Hampers page.
The enclosed garden backs onto an unfenced stream, children must be supervised at all times.
Kitchen
On your arrival, you will find complimentary tea, coffee, sugar & milk. A tea towel, sponge & cloth, some dishwasher tablets and fairy liquid, just to help get you started on your self-catering holiday.
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
Ger Yr Afon is heated with under floor heating.
Parking
There is parking space for 2 cars at the property, parking on the grassed area is not permitted at anytime. -
Your Hosts
Meet Joe & Becky..
Joe & Becky along with their two little boys Syd and Charlie are the ones you can expect to meet during your stay. Both Joe and Becky have worked hard to provide you with 6 Luxury Glamping Pods and 4 Luxury Shepherds Huts on one site, they have something for you all with many booking multiple properties for group get together's.
Joe and Becky have lived in the area all of their lives so have lots of local knowledge if you need any help during your stay. -
Things To Do
Things To Do ..
Check out some recommended places to visit in the locality of Ger yr Afon ..
Elan Valley, Rhayader (6 miles)
Drive, walk and 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.
Gilfach Nature Reserve, Rhayader (2 miles)
Take a trip to Gilfach Nature Reserve, where you will find over 400 acres of open moorland, flower rich grassland and oak woodland, offering a circular nature trail and a great place to enjoy a picnic at one of the spots and simply relax and let the world go by.
Lion Royal Trekking Centre, Rhayader (6 miles)
Situated in the Elan Valley taking different routes through the hills, valleys, rivers and woodlands each day. Exploring parts of the area that would be difficult to get to on foot, giving you the opportunity to experience the views, wildlife and tranquillity that the Elan Valley has to offer on horseback. All levels of riding ability from novice to advanced riders. (Seasonal Availability)
Red Kite Feeding Centre, Rhayader (4 miles)
Watch hundreds of Red Kites feeding daily, a truly breath-taking spectacle. The Centre is located in beautiful countryside with a coffee shop, gift shop & picnic area on site.
Quackers Indoor Play Centre, Newbridge On Wye (12 miles)
Indoor soft play centre for children, dine out there at the Cowshed Cafe!
Llandrindod Wells Boathouse, Llandrindod Wells (12 miles)
Paddle board, kayak or hire the 'dragon boats' from the boat house or simply take a stroll around the lake!
The Rock Spa at The Metropole, Llandrindod Wells (12 Miles)
Treat yourself! If kayaking on the lake isn't quite what you had in mind, leave them to it! While you indulge in the pools, sauna and spa treatments at The Rock Spa.
Devils Bridge, Pontarfynach (24 miles)
Take a walk to view some of Wales’ most famous waterfalls and bridges and, whilst visiting, dine out at The Hafod Hotel. If you have the whole day, why not hop on the Rheidol Railway, a restored steam train that takes a scenic route to the seaside town of Aberystwyth.
Spring Rock Fishery, Crossgates (11 miles)
Two-and-a-half acre specimen carp lake set in in stunning rural setting with anglers’ pods.
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