# Crai Valley Eco Lodges at Crai Valley, Powys Eco holiday lodges near Brecon sleeping 19 with a hot tub, and mountain bikes for hire, in the heart of the Brecon Beacons ## At a Glance - Sleeps 9 - 19 - 9 bedrooms - Dining for 12 ## Images - Total images stored: 39 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-07-15.jpg - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-08-33.jpg - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Beech Tree Lodge Dining Table.jpeg (caption: Beech Tree Lodge Dining Table; alt: Beech Tree Lodge Dining Table) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Poplar Tree Lodge Living Room.jpeg (caption: Poplar Tree Lodge Living Room; alt: Poplar Tree Lodge Living Room) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Beech Tree Lodge Living Room.jpeg (caption: Beech Tree Lodge Living Room; 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alt: 12 mountain bikes to hire for half day or full days with cycle routes available on request) - 33. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_7172 crop.jpg (caption: Breath taking views only a short trip away; alt: Breath taking views only a short trip away) - 34. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-04-17.jpg - 35. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-04-43.jpg - 36. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-05-33.jpg - 37. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-05-52.jpg - 38. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-07-38.jpg - 39. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/crai-valley-eco-lodges-at-crai-valley-powys-2025-08-04-11-05-08.jpg ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property Sleeps 9 to 19 in 2 Eco Lodges Poplar Tree Lodge sleeps 10 (+ 2 on a sofa bed located in double room upstairs) Beech Tree Lodge sleeps 9 The eco lodges have been built with a bespoke mix of Welsh stone and a D shaped log. Every internal room with an external wall has been clad with a lovely wide timber for the unique log home experience. The lodges are perfect for the larger extended family holidays as they are semi-detached. Offering a tranquil place for all to explore to the beautiful countryside of Crai. These properties are built on the family-run organic working farm providing the utmost in luxury with use of spa hot tub, trampoline, children’s play area swings and slide, as well as garden furniture. There is a local village Hall adjoining the properties which can be independently hired where special parties and functions can be hosted. Details of this can be discussed with owners, with the option to hire in outside caterers to make your stay here as pleasant and as easy as possible. The hall is sited within 50 yards of the lodges. The lodges are located in a private garden and provide a safe environment from traffic for children to play. To the front and the rear of the lodges, there is a large grassed area for relaxing and playing. There is ample parking space. There are 12 mountain bikes on site which guests can hire for the day or half day and explore the beautiful country lanes or local reservoir, or for the more experienced biker there are cycle tracks and routes planned - please see owners for maps. Full day hire of a bicycle would be £25.00 and half day £15.00. For more information click on the link to go to owners website. Situated in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, this is an ideal location for activity based weekends with family and friends. Walkers and cyclists are spoilt for choice, and there's lots locally to interest all members of the family. Also a great base for Brecon Jazz Festival and Hay Literary Festival. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Up to two small dogs are allowed in Beech Tree Lodge and Poplar Tree Lodge. £20 per dog. - **Accessibility:** Double bedroom and wet room downstairs in the lodges. The beds are single rise and recline beds fitted to a double headboard. - **Hot Tub:** A shared hot tub is available to use with Poplar Tree Lodge and Beech Tree Lodge. - **WiFi:** WiFi available. Mobile phone service is very patchy but please feel free to ask owners for help in regards to this. - **Kitchen:** All fitted kitchens with built in oven, hob, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, Belfast sink. - **Dining Room:** Spacious dining rooms where 12 can dine together on a lovely oak extending table. - **Sitting Room:** Large sitting rooms with great views and comfy seating. - **TV and Music Facilities:** There is a large flat screen Satellite TV, with DVD player. CD player and iPod docking station in lodges. - **Games Room:** There is no separate games room, but the lodges have pool tables. A range of board games in the properties. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Underfloor heating from ground source heat pumps in the garden. Some have underfloor heating and radiators. - **Bedrooms:** King, doubles and singles. Lodges have a double room downstairs. Disabled friendly bedrooms with wet room. - **Linen:** All linen, towels, and tea towels are supplied. Please bring your own towel for the hot tub. Toilet rolls are also supplied. - **Bathrooms:** There is a main bathroom with power shower, wash basin and toilet, shaver point, heated towel rail. Downstairs wet room. Electric shower in both. - **Children's Facilities:** Play area with swings, slide and trampoline. Large enclosed garden at back of lodges where children can play safely away from traffic. - **Outdoor:** Spa hot tub. Mountain bikes available for hire. 'Cyclists and walkers welcome' certificates are with the properties so lots of routes available. - **Parking:** Ample parking available. - **Smoking:** No smoking please. ## Rental Rates Please contact the owner for pricing. ## Booking Information - Please see owners website for full details on availability and price guidelines to the various seasons. Oak Barn, Llysfaen & Trefaen can also be booked, taking possible group size up to 41. ## Availability Please contact the owner for available dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/crai-valley-eco-lodges-crai-valley-powys#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [Wales](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/wales) > [South Wales Mid Wales Brecon Beacons](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/south-wales-mid-wales-brecon-beacons) > [Powys](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/powys) > [Sennybridge](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/sennybridge) ### Address Address: Glwydcaenewydd Farm, Crai, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8YP, GB Latitude: 51.907934197604 Longitude: -3.6062045391479 ### About The Area The properties are located in a lovely setting in the centre of the tiny hamlet of Crai in the heart of the Brecon Beacons. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Sennybridge, 3 miles away, or Brecon, 13 miles. - **Shop:** Spar, petrol and Post Office in Sennybridge. Online shopping deliveries come from Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys and Waitrose. Please quote name of property & Post code of LD3 8YP when ordering delivery - **Food and Drink:** Several pubs and eateries in Sennybridge and locally. Closest would the Tanners Arms 2.5 miles / Usk & Railway 3 miles and White House Country Inn 3.5 milesVery good reviews for food on all places. - **Airport:** Cardiff, 55 miles. - **Train:** Merthyr Tydfil, 23 miles. - **Bus:** Bus service to Brecon or Swansea 50 yards away. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Heidi Davies - Phone: +44 (0)1874 638 973 - Email: Info@darkskycollection.co.uk - Website: https://www.darkskyescapes.com/en/crai-valley-eco-lodges