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          It has been a very difficult 12 months for all of us.  Here, at The Byre we look forward to welcoming guests, old and new this Summer. As soon at the Welsh Government confirms the dates for opening self-catering properties we will be ready for a bumper Summer season. Even … Continue reading “Welcoming guests this Summer………”

Local restaurants offering discounts under the Government’s ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme      

‘Such a lovely home away from home and so accommodating for my dog Odin.  It was the best mini-break with amazing welcome treats! Thanks so much! Would definitely return!’ Chloe, Brychan and pup Odin, Cardiff – 13th April 2018

  The dog-rose and honeysuckle are out in the hedgerows which means Summer has arrived at The Byre Self Catering Holiday Cottage! The lanes are colourful and full of wonderful scents

The Byre, Llandovery welcomes careful motorbikers.  The winding roads and stunning scenary of Mid Wales are a real attraction to motorcyclists of all ages.  Why not take your time exploring the mountain roads past forests and reservoirs by staying in our character cottage on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.  Check out our … Continue reading “Bikers at the Byre!”

Bluebells and wild garlic in the woods and hedgerow.  It is an excellent time to book your holiday here in The Byre Llandovery, and we are booked throughout the month of May. The By-way from The Byre winds its way past the fields and through the woods where Spring is in full bloom.  the blossoms … Continue reading “The Byre Holiday Cottage – May 2018”

Monday 9th April 2018, and swallows are back at The Byre.  Delighted to welcome back this annual visitor who brightens up the courtyard with their constant chattering and low flying dips to their bowl-shaped mud nests.  It feels as if Summer is just around the corner when we see these fantastic flyers in the garden, … Continue reading “Swallows back at The Byre!”

After the recent snow, its good to see the sun and feel the warmer temperatures of Spring.  Our fields are full of ewes and their lambs, and the birds are choosing their nesting boxes. There are buds on the fruit trees and our bees are out and about on sunny days.  We have made several … Continue reading “Its Spring at The Byre!”

An unexpected snow fall and beautiful, clear blue, still day to enjoy the views on a fantastic dog walk with Clive and Gelert!

Gelert and I love to wander the winding lanes and tracks through The Crychan and Halfway Forests.  Never far away from the warmth of the woodburner at The Byre at Maesygwaelod.  Nature’s bounty in the form of the wonderful blackberries all around.  One for me, one for him….