Newtown, the largest town in Powys lies on the river Severn and has your better known supermarkets and is a 30 minute drive. It also has independant cafe’s, pubs,shops and restaurants., not forgetting the cinema, a small bowling alley, ideal if you don’t want to pay the prices of the larger bowling places and a theatre. Great place to take dogs for walk is to Dolerw Park and walk along the river and then enjoy a cuppa in the town..

Llandrindod Wells is a victorian spa town, again a 30 minute drive and has your well known supermarkets. The highlight is the lake which has been transformed in recent years and now has lake actrivities for adults and children as well as great ice cream from the gift shop and the cafe upstairs does the best paninis. The park nearby is a hit with kids or gently stroll around the lake taking it all in from every angle.

Our closest town, 13 miles from Maesgwyn Holiday Lets. Here you’ll find our favourite Chinese and Indian takeaway. The fish and chip shop and kebab shop are also popular. ‘Tuffins’ the local supermarket is like an aladdins cave selling everything I think you could possibly need. Part of Glyndwr’s Way starts here and you can follow the trail back to the doorstep taking in beautiful scenery. Also has pubs and cafes to enjoy. 

This historic market town is renowned for its rich heritage, architecture and vibrant food scene with highlight including the impressive Ludlow castle. It blends old world charm with modern appeal, offering independant shops, acclaimed restaurants, and a welocming atmosphere that makes this a favourite destinationfor visitors seeking culture, history and countryside beauty. 

Set on the English- Welsh border, this charing market townfamed for its literacy heritage and sceninc surroundings. Often called the "town of books"it is home to numerous book shops and the world renowned Hay Festival. Nestled along the banks of the river Wye, Hay-on-Wye offers a unique blend of culture, creativity and natural beauty. 

Rhayder is a charming market town known as the gateway to the stunning Elan Valley.Surrounded by rolling hills and unspoilt countryside it offers a peaceful escape for nature lovers, walkers and cyclists. With pubs and cafes Rhayader is an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors.