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Peacock Cottage - UK36422

Peacock Cottage - UK36422
Talybont-On-Usk
The price is £721
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Peacock Cottage - UK36422

Erris Villa

Erris Villa
4.0 star property
Builth Wells
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Erris Villa

The Butchers Arms

The Butchers Arms
3.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
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    Outdoor adventures await families at this scenic retreat near Brecon Beacons National Park with hiking trails and guided ecotours.
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Butchers Arms

Llwyn Onn Guest House

Llwyn Onn Guest House
4.0 star property
Merthyr Tydfil
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Llwyn Onn Guest House

Cresselly Inn

Cresselly Inn
3.0 star property
Mountain Ash
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Cresselly Inn

Oak Cottage - Perfect for Walking, Exploring and Relaxing. Pet Friendly

Oak Cottage - Perfect for Walking, Exploring and Relaxing. Pet Friendly
Abergavenny
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Oak Cottage - Perfect for Walking, Exploring and Relaxing. Pet Friendly

OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel

OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Princetown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
OYO Prince of Wales Country Hotel

Tradional 2 bed cottage near Zip World, Beacons, Bike Park Wales Waterfalls

Tradional 2 bed cottage near Zip World, Beacons, Bike Park Wales Waterfalls
Aberdare
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Tradional 2 bed cottage near Zip World, Beacons, Bike Park Wales Waterfalls

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Kings Head Usk

Kings Head Usk
3.0 star property
Usk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Kings Head Usk
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Family friendly things to do in Brecon

Brecon, nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, offers a paradise of family-friendly adventures that cater to both the adventurous spirit and the inquisitive minds of children. Start your journey at the Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Centre, where interactive exhibits bring the stunning landscapes of the park to life, making it an engaging experience for all ages. Next, head to the Brecon Mountain Railway, where families can enjoy a scenic steam train ride that meanders through picturesque valleys and past stunning lakes—an unforgettable way to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. For a bit of outdoor fun, the Talybont Reservoir is perfect for a family picnic, with opportunities for gentle walks and watersports that will keep the kids entertained. Don’t miss the chance to explore the historic Brecon Cathedral, where children can marvel at the intricate architecture and learn about the rich history of the area. Finally, families can enjoy a day out at the nearby Llangorse Lake, where activities such as canoeing, sailing, and even a lakeside adventure playground await. For accommodations, consider staying in the charming town centre where family-friendly hotels provide convenient access to these attractions, ensuring your family can make the most of every moment in Brecon. Enjoy spacious rooms, welcoming service, and the opportunity to unwind after a day of exploration.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Brecon is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Brecon, the best area to stay is within the town centre itself, as it offers excellent walkability to amenities and lovely outdoor spaces.

Staying in the heart of Brecon means you're just a short stroll from the picturesque River Usk and the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal. These waterways offer delightful flat paths great for family walks or cycling, and you can even hire a canal boat for a unique day out. The Brecon Promenade, alongside the Usk, is a wonderful spot for children to play and enjoy the fresh air.

The town centre is also home to several charming independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, many of which are very welcoming to families and offer casual dining options. You'll find handy grocery stores for stocking up on snacks and essentials. The area is well-connected by local bus services, making it easy to explore the surrounding Brecon Beacons National Park if you fancy a day trip further afield.
How much does a family hotel in Brecon cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Brecon hotels from £44 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Brecon that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Brecon hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Brecon family-friendly hotels with a pool?
Peterstone Court is an exquisite 5-star hotel that offers a delightful experience for families seeking a memorable stay in Brecon. With an impressive traveller rating of 9.4, guests rave about the inviting outdoor seasonal pool, superb for a refreshing dip after a day of adventures in the stunning Welsh countryside.

For families needing extra space, Peterstone Court provides rollaway beds, ensuring everyone can relax comfortably. The hotel further enhances your stay with complimentary breakfasts, allowing you to start each day with a hearty meal before exploring the beautiful surroundings. With free WiFi and ample self-parking available, convenience is at the forefront, making this a fantastic choice for families who value quality and ease during their travels.
Is Brecon a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Brecon is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming town experiences great for all ages.

The Brecon Beacons National Park is the star attraction, providing endless opportunities for family walks and picnics amidst breathtaking scenery. There are numerous well-maintained footpaths suitable for pushchairs and little legs, leading to waterfalls, tranquil lakes, and stunning viewpoints. Pen-y-Fan, while a more challenging climb, has gentler routes that families can enjoy together, and the sense of accomplishment at the top is truly special.

Within Brecon town itself, families will value the easy walkability. You can stroll along the picturesque Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, watching the narrowboats go by, or explore the historic Brecon Cathedral with its beautiful grounds. There are also several lovely parks and green spaces where children can play.

For dining, Brecon offers a selection of welcoming pubs and cafes that cater to families, often with outdoor seating and simple, tasty menus. You'll also find local bakeries for treats and grocery shops for stocking up on picnic essentials and snacks.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Brecon?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Brecon include exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park and enjoying the Brecon Canal.

The Brecon Beacons National Park offers myriad opportunities for families to connect with nature. You can embark on gentle walks suitable for all ages, like the path to the spectacular Sgwd yr Eira waterfall where you can walk behind the curtain of water. There are also plenty of open spaces for children to run and play, and numerous picnic spots with breathtaking views.

The Brecon Canal provides a tranquil setting for a leisurely family outing. You can enjoy a pleasant stroll along the towpath, perhaps spotting some canal boats, or even hire a narrowboat for a few hours to experience life on the water. The flat paths are superb for pushing buggies or for little legs that get tired easily.
What are the best family hotels in Brecon that have a spa?
Peterstone Court is an exquisite 5-star hotel in Brecon that stands out for its family-friendly atmosphere and exceptional spa facilities. With a remarkable traveller rating of 9.4, this hotel combines luxury with comfort, making it ideal for families seeking a rejuvenating getaway.

The onsite spa offers a range of treatments designed to pamper and relax, including steam rooms, body scrubs, and invigorating massages. Parents can indulge in facial treatments while children enjoy the spacious and welcoming environment. Moreover, the hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring that your family's stay is both convenient and enjoyable.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Brecon with Expedia?
One Key™ —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Brecon hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Brecon for you.

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