Mid Wales
Cottages With Hot Tubs
2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Aberystwyth, Newtown, Rhayader, Machynlleth & More!
2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Aberystwyth, Newtown, Rhayader, Machynlleth & More!
Hidden Hollow is a unique turf-covered roundhouse tucked away in a picturesque valley near Llanidloes, Mid Wales. This quirky shepherd's hut sits within a wildflower meadow with private river access and views that'll make your Instagram followers weep with jealousy. The property combines rustic charm with modern comforts - like having your cake and eating it too (speaking of which, many guests mention the tasty welcome cake).
Set in the owner's 4-acre smallholding, you're surrounded by rolling Welsh hills and the soothing sounds of the River Severn. Perfect for stargazing with zero light pollution - you'll see more stars than a Hollywood agent.
Hidden Hollow is a unique turf-covered roundhouse tucked away in a picturesque valley near Llanidloes, Mid Wales. This quirky shepherd's hut sits within a wildflower meadow with private river access and views that'll make your Instagram followers weep with jealousy. The property combines rustic charm with modern comforts - like having your cake and eating it too (speaking of which, many guests mention the tasty welcome cake).
Set in the owner's 4-acre smallholding, you're surrounded by rolling Welsh hills and the soothing sounds of the River Severn. Perfect for stargazing with zero light pollution - you'll see more stars than a Hollywood agent. The garden features sun loungers, a tree swing and BBQ area where you can grill your dinner while watching dragonflies dance over the pond. Fancy a paddle? The river's right there waiting for you.
This one-bedroom hideaway sleeps two in cosy comfort with underfloor heating and beautiful décor. The kitchen has a two-ring electric hob, microwave and fridge, while the eco-friendly bathroom includes a shower. Outside, you'll find your private hot tub - perfect for soaking tired muscles after exploring the nearby Hafren Boardwalk.
Llanidloes town is just 10 minutes away with a Co-op for supplies. Visit Rhayader (20 miles, 30 mins) for its charming shops, Elan Valley (25 miles, 40 mins) for spectacular dams and reservoirs, or Clywedog Reservoir (8 miles, 15 mins) for watersports. The coastal town of Aberystwyth (38 miles, 1 hour) offers beaches and promenade walks.
Hidden Hollow is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape. Imagine soaking in the hot tub with a glass of wine, listening to owls hooting as you gaze at millions of stars. This accommodation is basically foreplay with a roof.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Hidden Hollow
The peaceful riverside location offers complete escape from everyday life. Guests love falling asleep to the sound of the flowing water.
Private hot tub overlooking the river and hills. Perfect for evening relaxation under the stars with zero light pollution.
Welcome cake, fresh eggs and milk on arrival. The hosts add special details while respecting guests' privacy.
Set in a wildflower meadow with river access, tree swing and wildlife spotting. Birds, dragonflies and stars create a magical atmosphere.
Despite the rustic exterior, the roundhouse stays warm with underfloor heating and provides all essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
Peter and Sharon receive consistent praise for their helpful but unobtrusive hosting style. They're available when needed but respect guests' space.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Hidden Hollow by car, take the A470 towards Llanidloes and follow signs for Llangurig. The property is located about 3 miles west of Llanidloes down country roads. You'll have private parking for two cars when you arrive.
For rail travellers, the nearest station is at Caersws, approximately 9 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to the property. Pre-booking a taxi is recommended as services are limited in this rural area.
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Located 3 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: SY18 6BW
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Postcode: SY18 6BY
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Postcode: SY18 6BN
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