Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse
Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse, Claerwen Valley, Rhayader, LD6 5HF
Call Sam Price on 01597 810449
Remote, comfortable bunkhouse in the Elan Valley, Mid Wales
Run by the Elan Valley Trust, Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse is ideally situated for all kinds of outdoor activities including walking, cycling, fishing and star gazing in the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park. Sleeping 21 people across 6 rooms in a mix of bunks and single beds it's divided into 3 buildings: The Longhouse (sleeping 14), The Carthouse (sleeping 6) and the Main Building which houses all the communal areas, plus an en suite accessible room. The Longhouse and the Carthouse can be booked separately or together and the accessible room can be added to either booking.
The facilities in the spacious Main Building include a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table with seating for 21 and a wood burning stove. The shower block also forms part of this building with 2 shower cubicles, 3 toilets and 2 basins.
For those who want to keep in touch with the outside world, WiFi is available.
Outdoors, as well as fantastic views, you find a peaceful garden with a cob oven, a fire dish, seating areas and parking for several cars.
Dog are welcome with sole use bookings only. Bring your own bedding and towels.
Run by the Elan Valley Trust, Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse is ideally situated for all kinds of outdoor activities including walking, cycling, fishing and star gazing in the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park. Sleeping 21 people across 6 rooms in a mix of bunks and single beds it's divided into 3 buildings: The Longhouse (sleeping 14), The Carthouse (sleeping 6) and the Main Building which houses all the communal areas, plus an en suite accessible room. The Longhouse and the Carthouse can be booked separately or together and the accessible room can be added to either booking.
The facilities in the spacious Main Building include a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table with seating for 21 and a wood burning stove. The shower block also forms part of this building with 2 shower cubicles, 3 toilets and 2 basins.
For those who want to keep in touch with the outside world, WiFi is available.
Outdoors, as well as fantastic views, you find a peaceful garden with a cob oven, a fire dish, seating areas and parking for several cars.
Dog are welcome with sole use bookings only. Bring your own bedding and towels.
This accommodation is featured on our map of South Wales and Pembrokeshire and here is its own website.
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Beds & Rooms:
21: Longhouse 14: 1x6, 1x5, 1x3. Carthouse 6: 1x4, 1x2 . Plus 1 accessible en suite roomOpen:
All yearPrice per night:
£20pp. Longhouse: whole unit £300. Carthouse: whole unit £128. Sole use of both units: £405, plus refundable damage deposit of £100.Directions:
From Rhayader follow the B4518 west out of the town. After three miles, you will see brown signs for Elan Valley Visitor Centre and Elan and Claerwen reservoirs. Follow the Elan and Claerwen reservoirs sign. After 1.5 miles, drive over the bridge across Garreg Ddu reservoir and drive for another 2.7 miles, where you will see a steep track on the right-hand side, which is the road to Cwm Clyd. There is a lay by around 250 feet from the track entrance which is suitable for parking large vehicles. What3words: ///sliders.purple.inventors. Ordnance Survey coordinates: SN 891622.Public Transport :
Rhayader is well served by public transport. Traveline Cymru will have all details. Taxis from Rhayader are run by S.P Cars (01597 810666). This taxi service is available to wheelchair users and concessions are available.Walks :
Lon Las Cymru Trans Euro Trail Wye Valley Walk
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This accommodation is available at the following peak times
Available February Half Term 2025 Available Easter 2025 Available May Day Bank Holiday 2025 Available Spring Bank Holiday or Half Term 2025 Available August Bank Holiday 2025 Available October Half Term 2025Facilities
r Accessibility Info
Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse is situated deep in the remote Elan Valley Dark Sky Park and is accessible to all. The bunkhouse is split into three buildings: The Longhouse (sleeping 12) and The Carthouse (sleeping 6) and the Main Building which houses all the communal facilities. Just off the Main Building there's an accessible room with en suite wet room and single bed. The Longhouse and The Carthouse can be booked separately or together and the accessible room can be added to either booking. ..Click for photos and more
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Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse is situated deep in the remote Elan Valley Dark Sky Park and is accessible to all. The bunkhouse is split into three buildings: The Longhouse (sleeping 12) and The Carthouse (sleeping 6) and the Main Building which houses all the communal facilities. Just off the Main Building there’s an accessible room with en suite wet room and single bed. The Longhouse and The Carthouse can be booked separately or together and the accessible room can be added to either booking.
The accessible wet room
For those travelling to Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse by public transport the local taxi company, S.P Cars (Simon Price – Tel: 01597 810666) is available to wheelchair users. This taxi service will collect you from Rhayader, which is well served by public transport. Please make sure you give at least 2 hours advance notice.
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