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Hay-On-Hye Retreat - 4-Star Hotel in Hay-On-Wye
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New House Cusop, Hay-On-Wye, HR3 5TG,
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Near Hay Castle
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by Hay-On-Hye Retreat guests
Cosy retreat
Panoramic views
Warm welcomes
Delicious breakfast
Homemade goodies
Really good cleanliness
"The Hut was amazing. Compact but with everything a person needs to be self sufficient."
Cara from United Kingdom
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"If you're looking for something unique and private, this is the perfect place to unwind and recharge."
Rivers from United States
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"The breakfast was absolutely amazing (and the gf Welsh cakes!) allergies were extremely well catered for."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"The location is fantastic - great views, surrounded by fields, and all we could hear were sheep and birds!"
Stephanie from United Kingdom
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"Peace and quiet, rural retreat and only 10 mins away from hay on Wye."
Teresa from United Kingdom
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5-star wellness retreat in Hay-On-Wye
Wellness Facilities
Hay-On-Hye Retreat offers a range of wellness options, including a comprehensive spa equipped with therapy rooms and a sauna. Guests can participate in various wellness activities such as yoga and meditation classes held in serene outdoor spaces. The hotel also provides access to nature trails for invigorating walks amidst beautiful landscapes.
Accommodations
The hotel features a selection of stylish and spacious accommodations, tailored for singles, couples, and families. Rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside and include en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience. Guests can also select from various room types to suit their specific needs.
Dining Options
On-site dining at Hay-On-Hye Retreat includes a restaurant that prioritizes locally sourced ingredients. The seasonal menu provides a diverse selection, catering to various dietary preferences and needs. Al fresco dining options allow guests to enjoy meals surrounded by nature.
Activities and Entertainment
The hotel organizes a range of activities, from guided nature walks to creative workshops, fostering guest engagement. Outdoor spaces are available for sports, including tennis courts and gardens designed for leisurely relaxation. Evening events, such as film screenings and live music, are also part of the retreat's offerings.
Location
Situated in the picturesque town of Hay-On-Wye, the hotel is close to the Brecon Beacons National Park, providing ample opportunities for exploration. The area is renowned for its literary festivals and charming bookshops, adding cultural depth to each stay. Local attractions include scenic walks along the River Wye and traditional Welsh markets.
Activities: Guided nature walks and creative workshops
Location: Close to Brecon Beacons National Park and literary festivals
“Hay-On-Wye Retreat truly captures the essence of a peaceful countryside escape, with its shepherd's huts nestled in a meadow offering stunning views. The thoughtful provision of locally sourced breakfast items, catering even to dietary needs, complements the cozy, well-appointed interiors and the warm welcome from hosts Irene and Barry. It's a place where genuine hospitality meets serene surroundings for a thoroughly restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Hay-On-Hye Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Hay-On-Hye Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hay-On-Hye Retreat Location
New House Cusop, Hay-On-Wye, HR3 5TG,
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Explore Hay-On-Wye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
40 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture with stunning stained glass. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic grounds.
Hay Castle
45 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering guided tours. Explore the surroundings and learn about local history.
Hay Bluff
45 minutes' walk
A prominent hill providing panoramic views. Popular for hiking and family picnics in lush landscapes.
Richard Booth's Bookshop Cinema
45 minutes' walk
Unique bookshop with an onsite cinema. Offers indie films and a cozy reading environment.
Discover the local attractions near Hay-On-Hye Retreat
Experience the unique landmarks near Hay's Wood Retreat that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the Hay-On-Wye area.
Ideal for architectural appreciation: St Mary's Church
Great for scenic views and hiking: Hay Bluff
Perfect for historical exploration: Hay Castle
Well suited to art enthusiasts: The Lion Street Gallery
Best for book lovers: Castle Book Store
Great for leisurely walks: The Warren
Suited for handmade crafts experience: Brook Street Pottery & Gallery
Ideal for outdoor art installations: Bain & Murrin
Works well for unique shopping: The Old Electric Shop
Perfect for local charm exploration: Hay, Ross on Wye
Hiking at Hay Bluff
45 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with varying difficulty levels. Great for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
River Wye Canoeing
10 minutes' drive
Canoe rental and guided tours available. Relaxing water activities ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Gentle Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Perfect for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
The River Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local ingredients. Renowned for its seasonal menu and delightful riverside views.
The White Swan
10 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub atmosphere. Known for hearty meals and a wide selection of local ales.
Wye Valley Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with gourmet dishes. Reservations recommended for a fabulous culinary journey.
Globe at Hay
10 minutes' drive
Local venue featuring live music and theater. Family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of performances.
The Old Electric Shop
10 minutes' drive
Quaint bar and entertainment spot with a vibrant ambiance. Hosts weekly live music and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Hay-On-Wye 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 118 min · 78.6 km
Swansea (SWS) 165 min · 109.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hay-On-Hye Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hay-On-Hye Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.8/10
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About Hay-On-Hye Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hay-On-Hye Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hay-On-Hye Retreat from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
Does Hay-On-Hye Retreat provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Can guests enjoy hiking activities from Hay-On-Hye Retreat?
Yes, there are hiking opportunities nearby.
What room amenities are available at Hay-On-Hye Retreat?
Rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, and soundproof windows.
Is breakfast available at Hay-On-Hye Retreat?
Guests can enjoy a continental or vegetarian breakfast, as well as self-cooked options in the Shepherd's Hut.
What outdoor amenities does Hay-On-Hye Retreat offer?
The hotel features a picnic area and barbecue facilities.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Hay-On-Hye Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Clifford Castle (9 km) and Longtown Castle (16 km).
Does Hay-On-Hye Retreat have any unique features?
The hotel offers a unique Shepherd's Hut for self-cooked breakfast experiences and soundproof accommodations.
What types of views can guests expect from Hay-On-Hye Retreat?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from the property.
What services are provided to enhance guest comfort at Hay-On-Hye Retreat?
Each unit in the hotel is equipped with a fireplace for added warmth and comfort.
What is the distance from Hay-On-Hye Retreat to Hay Castle?