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Swn yr Afon offers accommodations in Talgarth. The property features views of the mountains is 30 mi from Newport. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. There is a seating area and a kitchenette. A flat-screen TV is provided, as well as towels and bed linen. Other facilities at Swn yr Afon include a terrace. Hereford is 22 mi from Swn yr Afon, while Ross on Wye is 29 mi from the property. Cardiff Airport is 42 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.8
High score for Talgarth
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  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was perfect for location, it was clean, with enough room and a little kitchen area etc… shower was amazing!
  • Stacey
    United States of America United States of America
    perfect little place tucked behind the main house against the river, extremely private. Sharon provided a delightful DIY continental breakfast, and insisted I take the remainder for snacks out on my walk at the very nearby Dragon’s Back. The...
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly accommodating host. Room had everything we wanted. Breakfast was excellent.

Host Info

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Swn yr Afon is a self contained apartment with a king sized bed, bijou dining area, comfortable armchairs, a flat-screen TV with SKY tv and free Wifi. The bathroom offers a bath, WC and walk in shower, with towels and toiletries provided. The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave oven and fridge. We look forward to welcoming you to Talgarth…
In the foothills of the Black Mountains, Talgarth sits within the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, which offers picturesque landscapes and is home to many outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, mountain biking and climbing or watersports on the nearby Llangorse Lake. If you are a foodie then the area is full of great eateries - fantastic fair is served up at nearby Foyles of Glasbury, The Felinfach Griffin or even in the grandeur of the magnificent Llangoed Hall. Talgarth itself is home to the Bridgend Inn which serves up the finest steaks in the County and the town also has a Cantonese takeaway, while traditional Fish and Chips served up to eat in or take away at the Castle Hotel just across the way! Talgarth nestles between the busy market town of Brecon and the World famous book town of Hay-on-Wye on the English border.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Sound of the River
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • River view
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

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prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

1 crib available on request.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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FAQs about Sound of the River

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    • Room options at Sound of the River include:

      • Double

    • Sound of the River is 500 feet from the center of Talgarth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Sound of the River may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Sound of the River is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.