The Old Chapel Guidebook

Ann And Tim
Ann And Tim
The Old Chapel Guidebook

Sightseeing

Our village has 2 pubs, a cafe and a local shop and is walkable to the river Wye.
Llyswen
Our village has 2 pubs, a cafe and a local shop and is walkable to the river Wye.
Great castle 10 minutes drivefrom the Chapel with super views from the top. Combine with a visit to Talgarth
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Bronllys Castle
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Great castle 10 minutes drivefrom the Chapel with super views from the top. Combine with a visit to Talgarth
Small nature reserve 10 minutes away with spectacular views of the entire Brecon Beacons on a clear day
Brechfa Pool
Small nature reserve 10 minutes away with spectacular views of the entire Brecon Beacons on a clear day
Brecon Town centre with jazz and food festivals and a canal and cathedral are worth a visit.
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Brecon Cathedral
Cathedral Close
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Brecon Town centre with jazz and food festivals and a canal and cathedral are worth a visit.
Great for a canal cruise or self drive boat available at Brecon canal basin or just a walk
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Brecon Basin-kanalen
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Great for a canal cruise or self drive boat available at Brecon canal basin or just a walk
The National Park within 2 miles at Talgarth has superb scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities
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Brecon Beacons
Beacons Park
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The National Park within 2 miles at Talgarth has superb scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities
Great village to explore in the National Park
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Talgarth
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Great village to explore in the National Park
Hay is a must visit with its book and antique shops, access to the Wye and gray places to eat.
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Hay-on-Wye Tourist Information Bureau
Oxford Road
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Hay is a must visit with its book and antique shops, access to the Wye and gray places to eat.
Great walk to the tip of the Bluff if you are pretty fit!
Car park for Hay Bluff
Great walk to the tip of the Bluff if you are pretty fit!
Highest road pass in Wales between Hay on Wye and Llanthony Priory (below) is spectacular
Gospel Pass
Highest road pass in Wales between Hay on Wye and Llanthony Priory (below) is spectacular
Historic monument with nearby walls and a characterful pub in the grounds
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Llanthony Priory
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Historic monument with nearby walls and a characterful pub in the grounds
Builth Wells Market town town on the river Wye
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Wyeside Arts Centre
Castle Street
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Builth Wells Market town town on the river Wye
Lovely town with lots of independent shops and foodie places
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Crickhowell Castle
High Street
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Lovely town with lots of independent shops and foodie places
Near Crickhowell which is also worth a visit
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Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
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Near Crickhowell which is also worth a visit
Superb network of reservoirs
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Elan Valley Visitor Centre
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Superb network of reservoirs
30m waterfall and walk
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Henrhyd Waterval
Dol Henrhyd
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30m waterfall and walk

Food Scene

Walkable from the Chapel in the centre of Llyswen
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Griffin Inn
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Walkable from the Chapel in the centre of Llyswen
Walkable and open for breakfast
Wye Knot Stop
Walkable and open for breakfast
Gastro pub at Groesffordd near Brecon
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The Three Horseshoes Inn
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Gastro pub at Groesffordd near Brecon
Great place for quality food at Glasbury on the way to or from Hay on Wye
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Foyles of Glasbury
B4350
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Great place for quality food at Glasbury on the way to or from Hay on Wye
Great local place at Bronllys for Tex/Mex influenced meals
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Honey Cafe
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Great local place at Bronllys for Tex/Mex influenced meals
Super Tapas restaurant in Brecon with 60+ Gins plus numerous real ales available
hop in beer and gin
Super Tapas restaurant in Brecon with 60+ Gins plus numerous real ales available
Restaurant 5 minutes away on the road to Builth for a special occasion (££££)
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Llangoed Hall Hotel
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Restaurant 5 minutes away on the road to Builth for a special occasion (££££)
Voted the best garden centre in the UK and has a restaurant and deli area is 10 mins away at Three Cocks
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Old Railway Line Garden Centre
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Voted the best garden centre in the UK and has a restaurant and deli area is 10 mins away at Three Cocks
Local Gastro pub 10 Mins away at Felin Fach. Booking is essential.
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The Felin Fach Griffin
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Local Gastro pub 10 Mins away at Felin Fach. Booking is essential.
Award winning burgers and cocktails with a stunning view of the Brecon Beacons and Pen y Fan
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HILLS
Hay Road
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Award winning burgers and cocktails with a stunning view of the Brecon Beacons and Pen y Fan
Hidden away gem In Hay. Really friendly staff and great food.
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The Old Black Lion
26 Lion St
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Hidden away gem In Hay. Really friendly staff and great food.
Top quality Deli in Hay on Wye.
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Hay Deli
41 Lion St
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Top quality Deli in Hay on Wye.
Great Tapas in the heart of Hay on Wye open from 4pm
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Tomatitos Tapas Bar
38 Lion St
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Great Tapas in the heart of Hay on Wye open from 4pm
Superb restaurant in Hay on Wye open evenings
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Chapters Restaurant
Lion Street
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Superb restaurant in Hay on Wye open evenings
Great food. Maybe stop off after a visit to the Penderyn distillery (see below) or local Waterfalls
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The Red Lion Inn, Penderyn
Church Road
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Great food. Maybe stop off after a visit to the Penderyn distillery (see below) or local Waterfalls
Exclusive tapas restaurant in Abergavenny
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The Gaff
Unit 4 Lion St
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Exclusive tapas restaurant in Abergavenny
Great place just over the border in England near Hay on Wye
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Rhydspence Inn
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Great place just over the border in England near Hay on Wye
Local shop just over the Wye half a mile away. Great start for a walk on the Wye Valley trail.
Boughrood Stores
Local shop just over the Wye half a mile away. Great start for a walk on the Wye Valley trail.
Local supermarket nearer than Brecon or Hay on Wye
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Co-op Food - Talgarth
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Local supermarket nearer than Brecon or Hay on Wye
Offering wine tasting, sharing platters and toasted sandwiches
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Sugarloaf Vineyards
Pentre Lane
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Offering wine tasting, sharing platters and toasted sandwiches
Farm shop between Brecon and Crickhowell with Deer roaming
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Welsh Venison Centre
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Farm shop between Brecon and Crickhowell with Deer roaming

Activity

Hire a day boat or take a trip on an organised narrowboat cruise from Brecon canal basin
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Dragonfly cruises and dayboats
Canal Road
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Hire a day boat or take a trip on an organised narrowboat cruise from Brecon canal basin
Largest natural Lake in Wales with lots of water sports and fishing
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Llangorse-meer
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Largest natural Lake in Wales with lots of water sports and fishing
Great for climbing and horse riding
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Llangorse Multi Activity Centre
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Great for climbing and horse riding
Local Horse Riding and Pony Trekking
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Tregoyd Mountain Riders
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Local Horse Riding and Pony Trekking
The highest peak in South Wales and great for walkers
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Pen-y-Fan
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The highest peak in South Wales and great for walkers
Great visitor experience and follow up with a meal at the Red Lion pub in the same village
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Penderyn Distillery Visitor Centre
Pontpren
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Great visitor experience and follow up with a meal at the Red Lion pub in the same village
Spectacular caves, dinosaurs and more
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Nationaal Showcaves Centrum voor Wales
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Spectacular caves, dinosaurs and more
Great steam trip through the Brecon Beacons
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Brecon Mountain Railway
Pontsticill Road
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Great steam trip through the Brecon Beacons
National Coal museum of Wales
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Nationaal Kolenmuseum Big Pit
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National Coal museum of Wales
5 miles away at Glasbury
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Celtic Canoes
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5 miles away at Glasbury
Great for youngsters and families
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Cantref - Adventure Farm
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Great for youngsters and families
Great trip for families
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Red Kite Feeding Station
South Street
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Great trip for families
Great walk to a 30m waterfall
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Henrhyd Waterval
Dol Henrhyd
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Great walk to a 30m waterfall
Steam railway to Aberystwyth
Devils Bridge Car Park
Steam railway to Aberystwyth

Food scene

Great italian at a Toll Bridge on the Wye at Whitney. Booking essential.
Casa bianca Whitney on wye
Great italian at a Toll Bridge on the Wye at Whitney. Booking essential.