Towns and Villages

Discover the charming towns and villages of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, each offering unique history, culture, and a gateway to stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.

Explore our towns and villages

Discover the Towns & Villages of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park.

a view over Abergavenny from the Blorenge mountain

Y Fenni

Brecon
a view over Hay on Wye with a yellow foreground village and the castle

Hay-on-Wye
a view over talgarth towards the Black Mountains

Talgarth

Blaenavon
main street in Crickhowell with people and stalls on te pavements

Crughywel

Talybont-on-Usk
Sunset-Llangorse Lake

Llangorse

Sennybridge and Defynnog
an ariel view of Carreg Cennen Castle and the limestone outcrop

Llandeilo
Light grey curved lines on a green background

Explore things to do

There are so many thing to do in our wonderful towns and villages

Things to Do

Antur Brew Co

Antur Brew Co is a microbrewery and taproom located in Crickhowell

Ty Cefn Tregib, Bed and Breakfast

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
an exterior shot of the Visit Brecon Offices in Lion Street

Visit Brecon

A service provided by Brecon Town Council to enhance tourism and provide information on attractions

Arch Cottage

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
intructor helping an adult learn to abseil

Climbing and Bouldering at Llangorse Multi Activity Centre

Experience thrilling indoor and outdoor adventures at Llangorse Multi Activity Centre
exterior picture of the Inn with an old coach wheel on the wall, the wall is light blue

Coach and Horses Inn

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Shops and local produce

Discover independent shops, artisan markets, and locally sourced produce across Bannau Brycheiniog. From handcrafted goods to farm-fresh delights, experience the best of the region’s unique flavors and craftsmanship.

two people by a whisky still smelling the whisky

Penderyn Distillery

Ideal for Whisky aficionados. Great for group activities and experiences.

Eating at The Dragon Inn

Ideal for Breaks in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park.
tramway-seating, Tramway Coffee Shop, Beacon Park Boats

Tramway Coffee Shop, Beacon Park Boats

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
breakast selection

Trigg’s at the Mill

Firm believers in the local supply cahin and sustainable food,
showing the tables by the windows in the cafe so you have a view while you have your coffee and food

Carreg Cennen Castle Café and Tea Rooms

There is no need to pre book your Castle or tea room visit, we look forward to seeing you.
a lady with a tray of freshly made pastries

Pobl Bakery at Talgarth Mill

Talgarth Mill , Grade II listed building and is the only working watermill in the Bannau Brycheiniog

Explore walking routes

Explore a variety of walking routes across Bannau Brycheiniog, from peaceful canal paths to challenging mountain trails.

Gweld rhagor

Taith gerdded comin Mynydd Illtud

Mae Comin Mynydd Illtud yn cynnig golygfeydd panoramig o bedair cadwyn o fynyddoedd gyda llwybrau gwahanol ar gyfer gwahanol alluoedd, o fewn pellter byr i Ganolfan Ymwelwyr y Parc Cenedlaethol gyda’i gyfleusterau.

usk reservoir

Usk Reservoir

Remote, but beautiful, Usk Reservoir is circled by a mainly stone track, the longer slopes are downhill if you walk clockwise.

Places to stay

From cosy cottages and charming B&Bs to luxury hotels and scenic campsites, Bannau Brycheiniog offers a range of stays to suit every traveler.

Where to Stay

Coity Bach Farm Glamping and Gypsy Caravans

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Arch Cottage

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
a landscape view of the Abercynafon Farm Barn

Abercynafon Farm Barn

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
double bed and bedroom made up to show what it is like

Upstairs at the Cheese Market

Ideal for couples or solo breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Coachman’s Cottage at Tall John’s

Ideal for Group Activity Breaks and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Pontganol Cottage

Ideal for Dog Friendly and Family Breaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park.

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