As if you needed more reasons to visit the Good Life Wales and our beautiful surroundings in the Brecon Beacons. As well as your own fully fitted self catering cottage – complete with your own wood fired hot tub and access to our twelve acres of woods, walks and lake – you can also add in one or more of the following great additional treats for your days out to the Brecon Beacons:

  1. Take a ride on the Brecon Mountain Railway. This steam train takes you through some of the most beautiful scenery in the National Park, including Pontsticill and Taf Fechan reservoirs. It’s a great way to see the mountains and valleys without having to hike. Brecon Mountain Railway in Brecon Beacons
  2. Go for a hike in the Black Mountains. The Black Mountains are a range of mountains in the southern part of the Brecon Beacons National Park. There are plenty of trails to choose from, ranging from easy to challenging. Black Mountains in Brecon Beacons
  3. Visit the waterfalls of Sgwd Yr Eira and Henrhyd Falls. These two waterfalls are some of the most impressive in the Brecon Beacons. Sgwd Yr Eira is a single waterfall that drops over 200 feet, while Henrhyd Falls is a series of waterfalls that cascade down a wooded gorge. Sgwd Yr Eira waterfall in Brecon Beacons
  4. Go for a swim or hire a boat in Llyn Gwynant. This lake is one of the largest in the Brecon Beacons National Park. It’s a great place to go for a swim on a hot summer day. Llyn Gwynant lake in Brecon Beacons
  5. Visit the town of Brecon. Brecon is the largest town in the Brecon Beacons National Park. It has a charming old town center with shops, cafes, and restaurants. There are also a number of museums and historical sites in Brecon.Brecon town in Brecon Beacons
  6. Go stargazing at Dark Sky Wales. The Brecon Beacons National Park is one of the few places in the UK that has been designated as an International Dark Sky Reserve. This means that the skies are incredibly dark, making it perfect for stargazing. Dark Sky Wales in Brecon Beacons
  7. Take a cooking class. There are a number of cooking schools in the Brecon Beacons National Park that offer classes for couples. This is a great way to learn how to cook traditional Welsh dishes.cooking class in Brecon Beacons
  8. Go on a spa day. There are a number of spas in the Brecon Beacons National Park that offer couples’ packages. This is a great way to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring the park. Spa day in Brecon Beacons
  9. Go on a horse riding adventure. There are a number of horse riding companies in the Brecon Beacons National Park that offer rides for couples. This is a great way to explore the park on horseback. Horse riding in Brecon Beacons
  10. Go on a hot air balloon ride. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will allow you to see the Brecon Beacons from a bird’s eye view. Hot air balloon ride in Brecon Beacons
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So what are you waiting for?? Reserve your stay at The Good Life Wales and click on any of the links above to add some great adventures to fill up your days out to the Brecon Beacons !