Bron Yr Aur

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  • The place which inspired the music of Led Zeppelin
Bron Yr Aur is a location that has inspired many songs, words and thoughts. The bell tent comes with complete with comfortable double bed, ambient lighting and sheepskin rugs and throws. There is also high-quality cast iron campfire cooking equipment and a welcome hamper on arrival. Guests can also use a stay here as an opportunity to have a session at the recording studio with copies of your own CD to take away. There are also art workshops led by local artists and resident Ruth Roe, as well as an introduction to off-grid living, where Scott Roe, as resident, will show you how Bron Yr Aur generates all of its own power and how their own fruit, vegetables and other produce are grown.

Site type

Rent a tent 1

Languages spoken

English

Welsh

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Local produce

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

No dogs allowed

Themes

Forest

Lake and/or mountain

Leave the car at home

Luxury

Peaceful

Remote location

Spectacular scenery

Walkers' paradise

Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Nearby farmers' market

Public transport nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Tiny (1-10 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Climbing nearby

Cycle hire nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horse riding nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Leisure/theme park nearby

Mountain biking nearby

Outdoor pool nearby

Restaurant nearby

Sailing nearby

Surf school nearby

Tennis nearby

Watersports nearby

Location

Bron Yr Aur

Machynlleth

Powys

Wales

SY20 8QA

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

52.60765°N
-3.86908°W

Nearest transport

Coach
14.8 mi Penllwyn PO
14.8 mi Penllwyn PO
15.5 mi University Campus Penglais
Rail
1.1 mi Machynlleth Rail Station
3.8 mi Dovey Junction Rail Station
8.2 mi Penhelig Rail Station
Ferry
10.6 mi Porth Penrhyn Ferry Landing
10.9 mi Barmouth Ferry Landing

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Near the site, you can visit the Centre for Alternative Technology, King Arthur's Labyrinth, Ynys las wildlife reserve and Ynys las beach. There is also Aberdovey and it's golf course, Dyfi Mountain bike trails, the Osprey project Corris steam train and craft centre and Cadair Idris.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Aberdyfi 9 mi Estuary Excellent Good Good Good
Aberdyfi Rural 9.7 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Good Good
Tywyn 9.9 mi Sea Good Good Good Excellent
Fairbourne 10.1 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Borth 11.2 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

MOMA Wales - Y Tabernacl 1.3 mi

Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway 9.4 mi

Vale of Rheidol Railway (Aberystwyth) 16.2 mi

CADW - Harlech Castle 20 mi

Portmeirion Gardens 23.2 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Abergynolwyn - Foel Y Geifr - Abergynolwyn 4.4 mi

YNYS-HIR (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 20/04/2000) 5.3 mi

Esgair Fochnant - Glaslyn - Bugeilyn 6.2 mi

Cadair Idris 8.1 mi

Llynau Greggan from Ty Nant 8.1 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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  • Does Bron Yr Aur have a swimming pool? No View all features
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  • What attractions are near Bron Yr Aur? Near the site, you can visit the Centre for Alternative Technology, King Arthur's Labyrinth, Ynys las wildlife reserve and Ynys las beach. There is also Aberdovey and it's golf course, Dyfi Mountain … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Bron Yr Aur?
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  2 p.m. –  9 p.m.
    Depart by:  11 a.m.
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