Useful Links

As there are so many things to do and places to visit in the surrounding area, we thought we'd provide a few links for you just to prove it!

Go Mid Wales!
Comprehensive information about the area from the Tourism Partnership of Mid Wales, including sections on Things to Do and Places to Visit.

Leaping Stiles
Download walking maps here for walks in mid-Wales.

Llanidloes - a town at the heart of Wales
General information about the idyllic town of Llanidloes, just three miles from the cottages.

Gigrin Farm - the Red Kite Feeding Station
To see Red Kites close up, and an exhibition of wildlife-friendly farming, Gigrin Farm is well worth a visit. Badger watching also availeble.

Animalarium
The Animalarium at Borth, a collection of unusual and interesting animals, plus domestic and farm animals which you can pet and feed in the petting barn.

Aberystwyth
General information about the popular coastal town of Aberystwyth, within easy driving distance of the cottages.

Hafren Forest
Information from the Forestry Commission about this popular walking destination and area of outstanding natural beauty.

Powis Castle
The Castles of Wales page with information about Powis Castle.

Mountain Biking Wales
General information of interest to mountain biking enthusiasts about where to ride your bike in Wales.

MTB-Wales
A useful independent rider-run mountain biking site.

Coed Trallwm
Lots of information about the Coed Trallwm Mountain Bike Centre.

Vacance Vendee
Sea-Side appartment situated in Chateau d'Olonne, France.

Fairbourne Railway
Fairbourne steam railway official site and timetable.

Beiciau MADIAN Quads
Beiciau MADIAN Quads Ltd is based at Ty Mawr just outside Machynlleth on the
mountain road to Llanidloes right in the heart of undiscovered Mid Wales.

Border Quad Trekking
Quadtrekking and Commando Paintball in Shropshire.

Pumlumon - Five Peaks
Enjoy many activities in this breathtaking and peaceful landscape, as well as heritage sites to visit and welcoming places to eat out.

Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
The leading voluntary organisation promoting wildlife conservation in Montgomeryshire, with a mission to rebuild biodiversity and engage people with their environment by being an active and influential wildlife champion.

Yamaha Offroad Experience

An ideal introduction to off road motorcycling - as well as being a great day out for more competent dirt riders. Only 1.5 miles from the cottages!

Penarth Vineyard

A Welsh vineyard situated on a unique riverside location. Visitors are welcome, with guided tours available throughout the summer.

Glyndwr's Way (National Trail)

Information about Glynd?r's Way, the 135 mile long distance walk which can be enjoyed as a continuous journey or over a series of weekend or day trips.