Ynysmarchog Bunkhouse

The name translated from Welsh means “The Island or Water Meadow, of the Knight” and is historically understood to refer to Sir Watkin Clwyd who was killed at the battle of Agincourt.

Location

Situated on the outskirts of the ancient droving village of Trecastle.

Grid Ref

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160 SN 879 287
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Overview

Number of Beds: 14

Price Guide: £16.00 - 17.00 per person per night

Visit Wales Grading: 4 Star Bunkhouse

Groups/Individuals: Groups only please

Contact Details

Robin Williams

Telephone: 01874 638000

Address: Ynysmarchog Farm, Trecastle, Powys, Wales LD3 8UR.

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Description

the Bunkhouse is the ideal location for exploring the quieter end of the National Park. Being much less frequented you can walk and ride the mountains for hours with only sheep and wild ponies for company, yet our comfortable bunkhouse is just a 5 - 10 minutes stroll from the local award winning Inn on the A40.

Heating/Cooking Facilities

Central heating / constant hot water for showers / full kitchen and cooking facilities.

What to bring

Sleeping bags/duvet, towels.

Nearest Public Transport

Brecon (bus only)
Llandovery - The Heart of Wales Railway.

Local Interests/Attractions

Fishing, canoeing on our own stretch of River Usk.
Grazing and stabling.
Easy access to mountains for walkers, horses and bikes.
Close to mountaineering and caving areas.