The Bear, Rhayader
Overview
Offering a location a 5-minute walk from Elan Valley, The Bear Bed & Breakfast Rhayader offers 6 rooms. This hotel entices guests with parking, available on site.
Location
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery is 150 metres away, while Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre is in the vicinity of the 4-star bed & breakfast. The city centre of Rhayader can be reached in 5 minutes on foot.
Numerous sights nearby include Gilfach Nature Reserve, located a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
The rooms have private bathrooms with a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower. There is carpeted flooring and oak furniture featuring a writing desk.
Eat & Drink
Guests will find the bar Castle bar and grill rhayader about 100 metres away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Special diet menus
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
FalconryGuests can experience the thrill of flying a trained hawk or owl around the hotel's extensive grounds while learning about these fascinating birds of prey from a professional falconer.
Guided HikingThe hotel offers guided hiking tours through the stunning countryside surrounding the property, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of the area.
StargazingGuests can marvel at the majestic night skies of Wales through the hotel's powerful telescopes and learn about astronomy from a knowledgeable guide.
Cooking ClassesGuests can learn how to prepare traditional Welsh dishes from the hotel's talented chefs, using locally-sourced ingredients and techniques handed down through generations.
Wine TastingThe hotel's sommelier offers expert-guided wine tastings that showcase the best and most unique vintages from the local area and beyond.
ForagingThe hotel offers guided foraging expeditions in the surrounding hills and forests, where guests can gather wild ingredients to be used in the hotel's kitchens.
- Spa Treatments
- Yoga Classes
- Reading Nook
- Archaeological Digs
- Genealogy Research
- Historical Lectures
- Otter Watching
- Birdwatching
- Wildlife Photography
Location
* Situated in the historic market town of Rhayader, the accommodation is near landmarks such as the Rhayader Museum and Gallery and St Clement's Church. * The area boasts outdoor activities like fishing on the River Wye, the Elan Valley Trail, and shopping options at local markets. * Near Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Station and Hafren Forest, the neighborhood suits nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
- City landmarks
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- Restaurants