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Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons - 4-Star Hotel in Gilwern

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Dan-Y-Bont, Gilwern, NP7 0DD
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Close to Brecon Beacons National Park
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Amenities

Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons offers free private parking and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The property has an on-site garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Guests can use the in-house BBQ facilities for outdoor dining, and the accommodation provides a packed lunch service for day trips.

Rooms

Each unit has a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Rooms feature a patio with outdoor dining area and garden views, plus a coffee machine and tea/coffee making facilities. The Superior King Room offers additional space, and all accommodations include a wardrobe and free toiletries.

Location

The bed and breakfast is located in Gilwern, within the Brecon Beacons National Park, 25 km from Longtown Castle and 28 km from Brecon Cathedral. Nearby attractions include the Four Waterfalls Walk, Blaen-y-glyn, and the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, all reachable on foot or by short drive. Newport Golf Club is 38 km away, and Cardiff Airport is 76 km from the property.

Dining

A full cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, with à la carte and Full English/Irish options including warm dishes and juice. The breakfast menu includes specialties such as smoked salmon with poached egg, asparagus, and caviar, prepared by host Kelvin. Packed lunches are available on request for guests planning day hikes or cycling trips.

Experiences

The bed and breakfast offers personalized photography lessons and tours led by host Kelvin, a professional photographer whose work is displayed throughout the property. Guests can engage in cycling and hiking directly from the lodge, with routes to local waterfalls and historical landmarks. The adults-only environment ensures a quiet retreat, and the hosts provide detailed local knowledge for planning excursions.

Highlights

Setting: Adults-only B&B inside Brecon Beacons National Park

Rooms: Deluxe Double and Superior King with river views

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with caviar and smoked salmon

Activities: Photography tours with a professional photographer

Outdoor: BBQ facilities, garden, picnic area, sun terrace

Guests: Couples and solo travelers seeking a quiet retreat

“The hosts at this Gilwern lodge are clearly dedicated to making guests feel at home, offering insightful local advice and creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. Mornings here are a highlight, with Kelvin preparing breakfasts that are consistently described as superb and remarkably detailed. It strikes me as a place where comfort, quietude, and exceptional hospitality converge, making it an impressive find in the Brecon Beacons area.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons Location

Dan-Y-Bont, Gilwern, NP7 0DD
Explore Gilwern
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Clydach Gorge
25 minutes' walk
Clydach Gorge features scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Sugarloaf Mountain
35 minutes' walk
Sugarloaf Mountain offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a captivating hiking destination for families.
Big Pit National Coal Museum
14-minute drive
Experience coal mining history at Big Pit, with underground tours and fascinating exhibits showcasing industrial heritage.
Blaenavon Ironworks
11-minute drive
Blaenavon Ironworks is a UNESCO World Heritage site, presenting the original industrial structures and rich local history.
Discover the local attractions near Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons
Check out notable landmarks near Mill Lodge Brecon Beacons that offer unique experiences and insights into the local history and culture.
Ideal for scenic walks and leisurely boat trips: Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Great for exploring historical sites and architecture: Crickhowell Castle
Perfect for wine tasting and enjoying picturesque views: Sugarloaf Vineyards
Well suited for history enthusiasts and educational visits: Abergavenny Museum and Castle
Best for a peaceful reflection and cultural appreciation: St Edmund's Church
Works well for nature lovers and outdoor activities: Garn Lakes
Suited for local shopping and discovering unique artisan products: Webbs of Crickhowell
Great for casual sightseeing and photography: Crickhowell Bridge
Ideal for browsing local goods and enjoying the town's charm: Nicholls Crickhowell
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
7 minutes walking
Boating and walking along the canal provides a tranquil experience. Ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.
Hiking at Blorenge
11-minute drive
Blorenge offers thrilling hiking trails, perfect for adventure seekers wanting to challenge themselves amidst stunning scenery.
The Corn Exchange
2 minutes' walk
The Corn Exchange serves local Welsh cuisine in a cozy, rustic ambiance. Specials and gluten-free options available.
The Beaufort Arms
4 minutes' walk
Offering a relaxed atmosphere, The Beaufort Arms features classic pub food and a good selection of local ales.
Discover dining options near Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons
Don't miss dining options near Mill Lodge Brecon Beacons that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Great for casual dining with local beer and hearty meals: The Towpath Inn
Crickhowell Castle
8-minute drive
Crickhowell Castle hosts seasonal events and is a perfect spot for families to learn about local history in an outdoor setting.
The Tithe Barn
9-minute drive
The Tithe Barn features live music and comedy shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gilwern 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 119 min  ·  79.1 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 125 min  ·  83.1 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 entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
9.5/10
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About Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 76 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
Nearby attractions include Brecon Beacons National Park (within 5 km), Crickhowell Castle (4 km), and Longtown Castle (25 km).
What dining options are available at Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons offers a full cooked-to-order breakfast and on-site BBQ facilities.
Is parking available at Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, coffee machine, private bathroom with free toiletries, and a patio with garden views.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding in the vicinity.
What type of environment does Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons offer?
The hotel offers a tranquil, adults-only environment, emphasizing nature and photography.
Is there a game room or communal space at Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
Yes, there is a games room available for guests.
What dining establishment is located near Mill Lodge-Brecon Beacons?
The Towpath Inn is located 0.5 km from the hotel.

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