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Old Castle Farm Guest House - Guest House in Brecon, United Kingdom

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From$134 /night
Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

18 Penpentre, Brecon, LD3 8DG
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Close to Brecon Cathedral
Great
8.4
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4.7
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4-star countryside retreat with stunning views in Brecon

Accommodation

Old Castle Farm Guest House offers six stylishly decorated guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms to ensure convenience. Guests can select from options that include king-sized beds and family rooms catering to various group sizes. Authentic Welsh breakfast is served daily, nourishing guests with local produce.

Location

The guest house is located on the outskirts of Brecon, providing scenic views of the surrounding countryside and the Brecon Beacons. It is easily accessible for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, with trails just a short distance away. The historic town center of Brecon, rich in culture, is within walking distance.

Outdoor Facilities

Old Castle Farm features a spacious garden where guests may relax and enjoy the fresh air while overlooking picturesque landscapes. There is also a terrace area ideal for outdoor dining or socializing during warmer months. The property includes parking facilities for guests driving to the location.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can appreciate the presence of family rooms that provide extra space and comfort for all members. Children can enjoy exploring the extensive grounds, providing opportunities for outdoor play. The guest house welcomes younger guests, offering high chairs and other child-friendly facilities.

Dining Options

Guests at Old Castle Farm can start their day with a hearty breakfast, including locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes traditional Welsh dishes alongside various options to cater to different tastes. The guest house does not offer lunch or dinner on-site, allowing visitors to explore local dining in Brecon.

Highlights

Location: Outskirts of Brecon, scenic views

Accommodation: Six stylishly decorated guest rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Facilities: Spacious garden with terrace area

Family-Friendly Amenities: Family rooms and high chairs

“The team here is genuinely attentive, making for a truly welcoming stay with comfortable rooms and a car park that's a definite plus. Breakfast is a highlight, particularly the hearty cooked options, and its location puts Brecon centre and the Beacons within easy reach.”
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Old Castle Farm Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Old Castle Farm Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Old Castle Farm Guest House Location

18 Penpentre, Brecon, LD3 8DG
Explore Brecon
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Brecon Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. Notable for its peaceful gardens.
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
25 minutes' walk
A military museum showcasing fascinating exhibits dedicated to the Royal Welsh regiment's history.
Talybont Reservoir
13 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir offering picturesque views and opportunities for walking and picnicking along its banks.
Brecon Gaer Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman fort site with preserved ruins, providing a glimpse into historic military life.
Discover the local attractions near Old Castle Farm Guest House
Learn about notable attractions near Old Castle Farm that offer diverse experiences for guests.
Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round in scenic surroundings: Brecon Golf Club
Perfect for those interested in historical architecture and serene ambiance: Brecon Cathedral
Great for nature lovers seeking outdoor leisure activities and picturesque views: Talybont Reservoir
Suited for visitors interested in military history and heritage exhibits: The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
Best for art enthusiasts wishing to explore local and contemporary artworks: Ardent Gallery
Works well for history buffs eager to discover ancient Roman heritage: Brecon Gaer Roman Fort
Ideal for casual sightseeing and exploring medieval ruins: Blaen Llynfi Castle
Well suited for families looking for outdoor adventures and recreational activities: Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
Canal Walks
17 minutes' walk
Scenic walks along the Brecon Canal. Ideal for relaxing strolls or runs, with wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre
10 minutes' drive
Adventure farm offering animal experiences, outdoor play, and pony rides. Great for family fun and engagement.
Mountain Biking in Brecon Beacons
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Classes vary by schedule.
The George Hotel Wetherspoons
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining in a historic setting, offering a menu of pub classics and a selection of local ales.
Oti Kalo
11 minutes' walk
Serving Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Tower Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. A local favorite for casual dining.
Cat Soup Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery serving locally-sourced dishes. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian-friendly menu items available.
Discover dining options near Old Castle Farm Guest House
Seek out dining options near Old Castle Farm that cater to different tastes.
Great for enjoying classic fish and chips in a casual setting: Westend Fish Bar
Perfect for a more upscale dining experience featuring local cuisine: Restaurant at The Castle of Brecon Hotel
Theatr Brycheiniog
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including live music, drama, and community events.
Live Music at The Vaults
15 minutes' walk
Funky bar known for its lively atmosphere and regular live music events, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Brecon Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing the latest films as well as classic movies. Family-friendly showings available.
Jazz Nights at The Castle Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Regular jazz nights offering a sophisticated vibe. Perfect for enjoying live music with friends or a date.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Brecon 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 116 min  ·  76.8 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 127 min  ·  84.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Castle Farm Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Good value
Cons
Noisy road
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Old Castle Farm Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Old Castle Farm Guest House to the nearest airport?
Cardiff Airport is 82 km from the guest house.
Are there any dining options available at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
A delicious full Welsh breakfast and vegetarian options are available for guests.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are located near Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Brecon Cathedral is 1 km away, and Brecknock Castle is approximately 2 km from the guest house.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Activities such as fishing, canoeing, and cycling are popular in the surrounding Brecon Beacons National Park.
Which restaurants are located close to Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Westend Fish Bar (0.5 km) and the Restaurant at The Castle of Brecon Hotel (1 km).
What type of environment does Old Castle Farm Guest House provide?
The guest house offers a family-friendly and historical atmosphere with original beams enhancing its charm.
How spacious are the guest rooms at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
The guest rooms are known for being spacious compared to typical offerings in the area.
How far is Old Castle Farm Guest House from the center of Brecon?
The center of Brecon is a 10-minute walk from the guest house.

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