10 Best Yurts Near Brecon, UK - Updated 2024

Lutfannisa
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From its stunning natural surroundings to its rich history and culture, Brecon has something to offer everyone. This charming town is nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, surrounded by breathtaking mountain ranges, rolling hills, and sparkling lakes. Visitors can spend their days exploring the outdoors by hiking through the park, fishing in the rivers, or strolling along the picturesque canal. For a taste of history and culture, Brecon is home to various landmarks and attractions, including the Brecon Cathedral, the Brecon Jazz Festival, and the National Showcaves Centre for Wales. For a unique and comfortable place to stay, check out this list of the best yurts near Brecon, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 30, 2024.

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1. Hawthorn Yurt, Hereford (from USD 78)

Get back to nature in the tranquil Olchon Valley at this charming retreat. In the middle of nowhere, on a functioning hill farm, is a modest, family-run campsite that is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet.

From a dishwasher and washing machine to a kitchen and an outdoor barbecue, this yurt offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. There’s also a cozy common area with outdoor seating and a fire pit, perfect for social gatherings.

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Herefordshire, United Kingdom
14.36 km (9.0 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
129 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
julie was a fantastic host
the yurt was lovely and cosy and julie and her family very welcoming and friendly
really nice place and very hospitable hosts lots to do
super attentive hosts really easy check in and a beautiful place to stay in
great location and has everything you need the hosts are lovely and we thouroughly enjoyed our stay
Location:
beautiful location and superbly hosted
great location peaceful break even with an 8 and 4 year old with plenty to do
perfect for a relaxing time away and some peace and quiet
lovely area with good pubs close by too
a lovely place to relax walk eat and just be
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean and kitted out with every creature comforts
Amenities & Room:
beautiful place amazing views facilities games etc
delightful and interesting low-impact yurt accomodation amazing setting and all necessary amenities + really clean and comfortable
we slept comfortable and enjoyed the fire-pit as well
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2. Gorgeous yurt with a wood burner, Govilon (from USD 357)

This idyllic getaway in Govilon lets tourists escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy nature. Woodland, hills, and breathtaking landscape surround it. Despite its secluded location, the yurt is close enough to the local shop in Govilon and the larger town of Abergavenny for necessities.

This spacious yurt is beautifully decorated with solar lights and has everything you need, including a wood burner, kitchen with cooking basics and barbecue grill, and a bathroom with a shower. It is surrounded by a large field, where you’ll have the opportunity to see birds, sheep, horses, and even owls and bats at night.

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Govilon nr. Abergavenny, Wales, United Kingdom
10.79 km (6.8 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
128 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
stu was a really great host and respected the c19 rules
stu was a faultless host; welcoming informative accommodating and very friendly
perfect host in a perfect setting and such a cosy yurt with everything you could need
stu was an amazing laid back host
the yurt is in a beautifully secluded location and stu was a wonderful host
Location:
like walking in your own little version of paradise
fantastic place in the middle of a lovely farm
amazing place to switch off
it’s a gem of a place to relax in
we had a great time here this place is a gem of a find
Cleanliness:
the (hot) shower come kitchen shepherd's hut is clean and modern
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3. Charming yurt on Bronfelen Farm, Carmarthenshire (from USD 130)

This lovely yurt on Bronfelen Farm is surrounded by verdant forests, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The local amenities of Llandovery and Llanwrtyd Wells are just 5 mi (8 km) away.

The property is well-equipped and comfortable, with space for up to four guests. Children and pets are also welcome, making it a great choice for families or travelers with furry companions. It has an outdoor kitchen, making cooking a breeze. Off-grid living adds an extra element of adventure to your stay, and you’ll appreciate the opportunity to disconnect and reconnect with nature.

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Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
42.76 km (26.6 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
54 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
toni and joe are brilliant hosts
Location:
an absolute gem in a wonderful location
this place is definitely worth a visit
Amenities & Room:
an incredibly beautiful and comfortable yurt with great personal touches from handmade macrame to fresh flowers
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4. Ty Fechan, Powys

Ty Fechan is the perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, the yurt offers breathtaking mountain views and access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, climbing, and cycling.

Inside, the yurt is spacious and well-equipped, with an indoor fireplace to keep you warm and cozy on cooler evenings. There’s also a toddler bed and a selection of children’s books and toys to keep the little ones entertained.

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Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
6.05 km (3.8 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
48 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 5 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
annabelle is a lovely host
hosts were very informative and kind
annabelle is an amazing host
hosts were so friendly and helpful
the little touches did not go unnoticed annabelle and her husband are great hosts very friendly and kind
Location:
right next to a few great walks
annabelle’s place is the perfect retreat for a quiet break away in the countryside
close to crickhowell which is a lovely place to get supplies
great place for the kids and us to unwind from the stress of lockdown
it is a great place to spend some quality time for a few days
Cleanliness:
clean and well kept accommodation
the yurt itself is spacious clean comfy and well stocked
Amenities & Room:
very warm with the wood burner and comfortable beds
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5. Curlew Yurt, Builth Wells

Atop a hill overlooking the Wye Valley, Kite Hill Yurts provides a peaceful haven in the form of a small yurt. Curlew Yurt is surrounded by stunning nature and offers a variety of outdoor activities to suit every interest, from canoeing and foraging to horse riding and great walks.

The yurt is cozy and comfortable, with beautiful wood carvings and a wood-burning stove to keep you warm at night. The shared wooden house with washing-up facilities and a full kitchen is within walking distance of the property.

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Builth Wells, United Kingdom
27.72 km (17.3 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
7 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 5 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
superb hosts and we hope to be back again
the accommodation was fantastic and lisa and jerry were brilliant hosts
Cleanliness:
the yurt was fantastic clean comfortable and so well equipped
Amenities & Room:
the toilet house behind makes it a complete little camp with wide views and peaceful nature around you
stunning views great facilities and all-weather glamping
it's very cosy and comfortable yurt with beautiful wood carvings
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6. Cozy yurt for four, Pontardawe (from USD 130)

Get away from it all at this beautiful yurt on the outskirts of the Brecon Beacons. It is surrounded by a lush garden, where you can do your morning yoga or simply relax and soak up some rays. Although the yurt is on a private orchard, it is close to a community of artists, gardeners, and musicians.

Inside, the yurt is rustic and comfortable, with space for up to four guests. Dogs are welcome; three friendly dogs are on the property to keep you company.

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Pontardawe, Wales, United Kingdom
48.38 km (30.1 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
53 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
secluded location in beautiful grounds
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7. Mongolian yurt with a riverside sauna, Llanwrda (from USD 268)

Located in a beautiful river valley surrounded by Welsh woodland, this rustic Mongolian yurt is more than comfortable, with plenty of wood supplied to keep you warm. The site is all yours, and you’ll have access to a private sauna and a well-equipped caravan for cooking and eating. The yurt can comfortably sleep up to four people and features a fan heater and electric blanket for your convenience.

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Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
48.6 km (30.2 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
203 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are lovely chilled out and welcoming people
christa greeted us on arrival and she and roger were so welcoming and helpful throughout
christa was a great host and we enjoyed the whole experience
christa and roger as others had mentioned were very helpful and generous
this is lovely spot and christa is a great host
Location:
perfect location for walks
wonderful location and beautiful yurt
a wonderful place to get away from city life
the location is peaceful and beautiful
christa’s place is a paradise
Cleanliness:
everything is clean and well organized with all you need to enjoy a comfortable stay
Amenities & Room:
we had a family holiday here in mid-february and we found it idyllic and very comfortable
the location is amazing with a beautiful yurt great amenities (kitchen toilet sauna)
we spent 3 comfortable nights warmed up by the wood burner (wow )
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8. Holly Yurt, Hereford (from USD 91)

This 25 ft (7.6 m) yurt overlooking the tranquil Olchon Valley can accommodate eight people. There are plenty of hiking routes nearby to explore, and your little ones may even have the opportunity to feed the baby lambs. This is a superb place for families, with a great location and a lovely outdoor vibe. When the hunger pangs strike, you can fire up the barbecue grill for an alfresco feast or whip up something delectable in the indoor kitchen.

The communal areas are well-maintained and clean, featuring ample seating and a large fire pit, an ideal spot for nighttime conversations while enjoying s'mores.

Stayed at this property?
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
14.36 km (9.0 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
21 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 8 Guests 1 Bedroom 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
julie and her partner are fantastic hosts - friendly communicative very responsive and helpful
no stone is left unturned by the owners to make sure your stay is perfectly catered for
great site in a picturesque valley with a great communal kitchen and sustainable facilities and a lovely host
Location:
beautiful location spacious and has everything you need
the two best things are: 1) the warm and friendly family; and 2) the location - its spectacular
amazing place to stay can’t recommend it enough
Cleanliness:
the yurts are clean and quirky
our yurt was very comfortable well-equipped with everything we needed clean and with a lovely outside area
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9. Hazel Yurt, Hereford (from USD 91)

Enjoy the beautiful countryside of Herefordshire with a stay at this yurt. Hazel Yurt is a pair of connected yurts in a wooded area of the Black Mountains. The yurt is perfect for families, with everything you need for a comfortable stay with your little ones. You can prepare delectable meals in the kitchen and enjoy them in the outdoor dining area.

Finish the day on a high note roasting s'mores over the fire pit. Neighboring attractions such as Raglan Farm Park and Rowlestone Court provide fun for the whole family. The town of Hereford is just a 35-minute drive away from this property.

Stayed at this property?
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
14.36 km (9.0 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
24 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
anybody we did see were friendly and nice highly recommended and we'll certainly be back
Cleanliness:
the yurt was very clean and had everything we needed
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10. Moonlight Yurt, Llanthony (from USD 448)

Nestled within Black Mountains Brecon Beacons National Park, this stunning traditional Mongolian yurt comes with a wood-fired hot tub that will become your favorite spot to relax and unwind. With no WiFi or phone connection here, you’ll be able to fully disconnect and escape the stresses of modern life. The yurt is located just a short distance from the charming town of Abergavenny, where you can stock up on supplies and enjoy the local restaurants and pubs.

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Llanthony, Wales, United Kingdom
12.12 km (7.6 mi) from Tretower Court and Castle/ Llys a Chastell Tre-tŵr
55 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
rachel was the perfect host and the yurt and surrounding were just beautiful
great and caring hosts just made it all that bit more special
rachel has been friendly and responsive to all communication
Location:
a great stay in a lovely location many great walks and interesting areas near by
perfect location for walking the surrounding hills
close to the local pub offering a great selection of beer
idilic location in a gorgeous valley
great access to beautiful walks
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Stay amidst nature near Brecon

Are you looking for the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure on your next vacation? Consider staying in one of the top yurts near the market town of Brecon. These cozy accommodations offer a unique and comfortable experience that will make your time in Brecon one of the highlights of your life.

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