Holiday cottages in Ystradgynlais

Holiday cottages and self-catering accommodation in Ystradgynlais

Browse our holiday cottages in Ystradgynlais and start planning your holiday to South Wales and the Brecon Beacons. Ystradgynlais is a perfect destination for a holiday in Wales, whether you’re looking for a group getaway, a family holiday or a romantic break in a self-catering holiday cottage. Ystradgynlais is a town on the River Tawe in south-west Powys, an old mining and industrial town and part of the Swansea Valley – one of the famous South Wales Valleys. The village is located on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park and is the gateway to the many walking, hiking, cycling and water sports activities available within the park.

The Brecon Beacons have an awesome array of upland landscapes to discover. Within the park, you can spot red kites, enjoy stargazing, relax in nature, and enjoy some delicious local produce at pubs and eateries. Within 20 miles, you can experience the magic of Dan yr Ogof at the National Showcaves Centre for Wales, hike to the spectacular Henrhyd Falls and Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall, or visit Ogof Ffynnon Ddu Nature Reserve with outstanding views across South Wales and the Brecon Beacons. Explore historic Carreg Cennen Castle or Craig Y Nos Castle or head to Neath to visit its iconic abbey. For a cosmopolitan twist, head to Swansea and then add a dash of the beach at Mumbles. Take a look at our complete collection of Ystradgynlais holiday cottages above.