Title: Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons Holiday home in Swansea with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons (Ystradgynlais)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497800/103497722/af80f8b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons (Ystradgynlais)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497800/103497722/12fbb020.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons (Ystradgynlais)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497800/103497722/b8e33027.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons (Ystradgynlais)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497800/103497722/475707fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons (Ystradgynlais)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497800/103497722/4e0f8f3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In Ystradgynlais, at the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, this retreat combines modern comfort and mountain serenity. With three bedrooms featuring flexible sleeping arrangements and a fully equipped kitchen, unwind in the living area with a 70-inch Smart TV or stay connected with high-speed WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountainous serenity in our three-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat located in Ystradgynlais, just on the outskirts of the breathtaking Brecon Beacons National Park. Immerse yourself in a haven of contemporary design adorned with captivating artwork, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by nature's beauty. Mountainous Majesty: Nestled on the edge of the magnificent Brecon Beacons National Park, our retreat offers direct access to mountain trails, hikes, and cascading waterfalls. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with endless opportunities for exploration. Flexible Sleeping Options: Retreat to one of our three thoughtfully decorated bedrooms, featuring flexible sleeping arrangements with zip link beds. Choose between a king-sized bed or two singles, ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone. Bedroom one sleeps two in a gorgeous Victorian style king bed with a super comfy memory foam mattress. Bedroom two sleeps two in a kingsize bed with a super comfy memory foam mattress. Bedroom three sleeps two in a comfy king sized bed OR two single beds - perfect for contracts or a group of friends to share the space. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Embrace your culinary skills in our fully equipped kitchen. From morning coffees to gourmet dinners, the kitchen is ready with all necessary utensils and appliances for your convenience, including a dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. Entertainment Hub: Unwind in the living area with a 70-inch Smart TV featuring Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, YouTube, and more. Relax after a day of exploration with your favorite shows or movies. Private Work Station: Stay connected with high-speed WiFi and a private work station, allowing remote workers to balance productivity with the tranquility of the mountains. Free Private Driveway Parking: Enjoy the convenience of free private driveway parking for up to two cars, making your arrival and departure hassle-free. Local Highlights: • Explore the trails and waterfalls of the Brecon Beacons National Park right from your doorstep. • Reach Swansea in just 20 minutes or venture to the stunning Gower Peninsula within 30 minutes for coastal delights. Embark on a mountain retreat that combines adventure and relaxation. Book your stay in Ystradgynlais and let nature be your backdrop for a memorable getaway! Guest Access: There is no need to schedule a specific time for your arrival. Guests can use the keybox for a contactless check in, anytime after 3pm the day of check in. Other Details: UP TO 25% DISCOUNT ON LONGER STAYS! Please get in touch if you are looking for longer stays as we may be able to accommodate additional discounts. If you fell you require anything we have not listed during your reservation, we are happy to work with you to ensure your perfect stay! If you require the beds to be separated, please let us know in the message platform before check in so we can organise the correct linen. We look forward to hosting you soon! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713300/109713245/c528ff2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Ystradgynlais Ystradgynlais - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=109713245&PinnedHotelID=109713245&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96663800/96663760/f2d378df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crynant Countryside Retreat Crynant, near Neath - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=96663760&PinnedHotelID=96663760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116030000/116027100/116027081/ef6f55b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Open plan lodge with two doubles, both with TV/DVD. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 17065 ## About the area Swansea is home to this holiday home. Palleg Golf Course and Pontardawe Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit National Showcaves Centre for Wales and Sbri Cymru Ltd. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Swansea.com Stadium or Quad Challenge. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern Mountain Retreat in the Brecon Beacons Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### SHAZIA 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good host. The room looks just the is illustrated in the pictures. 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