The Horseshoe Guesthouse - 4-Star Hotel in Rhayader

The Horseshoe Guesthouse is set in a 200-year-old Welsh stone building with original 18th-century timbers. The property offers secure parking for motorcycles, bikes, and cars, plus an electric vehicle charging station. Guests have access to a game room with mini-golf and squash, a shared lounge, and a garden with barbecue and picnic area.

Accommodation options include twin rooms, king-size double rooms, a two-bedroom suite, and a disabled access twin room. Each unit has a seating area with a flat-screen TV, and some rooms offer garden views. All rooms are equipped with a kettle, bed linen, and towels, plus en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.

A full English breakfast is served each morning, made with local and fresh produce, and the menu caters to various dietary preferences including vegetarian. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out to explore the area. The property also has a bar and lounge where guests can relax in the evening.

The guesthouse provides an indoor play area for children, along with board games and puzzles. Families can book the two-bedroom suite that sleeps up to four. Pets stay free of charge, and the enclosed garden is a secure space for dogs to enjoy.

The Horseshoe Guesthouse is situated 90 metres from Elan Valley, a popular area for cycling and hiking. Guests can rent bikes on-site and store them securely, with a hose available for washing. Local attractions include Cefnllys Castle, the Red Kite feeding centre, and multiple pubs and restaurants within a 5-minute walk.

Amenities: Electric vehicle charging, secure bike storage, game room

Rooms: Two-bedroom suite, disabled access twin, king-size double

Dining: Full English breakfast with local produce, packed lunches

Family: Indoor play area, board games, pet-friendly (free)

Location: 90 metres from Elan Valley, bike rental on-site