Buckland Holiday Cottage

Buckland Cottage is a charming family holiday home in the picturesque village of Bwlch, within the Brecon Beacons National Park. A welcoming retreat blending traditional character with modern comforts, it sleeps eight across four bedrooms — an ideal escape for families or groups wanting peace, space and outdoor adventure in beautiful Welsh countryside between Brecon and Crickhowell.

A spacious family cottage in Bwlch

This is a comfortable, sociable base for a group. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms sleep up to eight, and there is a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, perfect for family meals and gatherings, plus a separate lounge with an open fire or wood burner for relaxing after a day in the hills. The blend of rustic charm and modern comforts makes it a genuinely welcoming home from home.

Countryside on the doorstep

Surrounded by rolling countryside, Buckland is a tranquil base with walking and outdoor adventure right from the door. Its position in the village of Bwlch, between Brecon and Crickhowell, makes it beautifully placed for exploring the whole of the national park.

At a glance

• Sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms (2 bathrooms)
• Open-plan kitchen and dining area
• Separate lounge with an open fire or wood burner
• Rustic charm with modern comforts
• In Bwlch, between Brecon and Crickhowell

Where it is

The cottage sits in the village of Bwlch, perfectly placed between the market towns of Brecon and Crickhowell, in the heart of the Brecon Beacons. It is a peaceful, scenic spot with the national park all around. You can browse more places to stay across the area on our Brecon Beacons accommodation page.

Things to do nearby

This is superb walking and outdoor country. The lovely Llangorse Lake, the largest natural lake in South Wales, is close by for paddling, sailing and birdwatching, and the central peaks of the Brecon Beacons, crowned by Pen y Fan, are within easy reach. The Black Mountains rise to the east, with miles of trails for walkers and cyclists, and the charming market town of Crickhowell, with its shops, pubs and restaurants, is just down the road. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal offers gentle towpath walking nearby too.

Who it suits

With room for eight, an open fire and a central village setting, Buckland Cottage is ideal for families and groups of friends who want a comfortable base with walking and adventure on the doorstep. Its position between Brecon and Crickhowell makes it especially good for exploring the whole national park.

Good to know

As a village cottage, Buckland is well placed for both peace and convenience, with the amenities of Bwlch, Brecon and Crickhowell all close at hand. The open fire makes it inviting in the cooler months, and the open-plan living is great for sociable group holidays. Please note the cottage does not accept pets. Booking ahead is sensible for school holidays and the warmer months. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is great for cooking and eating together as a group, while the separate lounge gives somewhere quieter to relax in the evenings. With Llangorse Lake, the mountains and two market towns all within easy reach, there is plenty to fill a week.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people does it sleep? Up to eight guests across four bedrooms.

Is there a fire? Yes, the separate lounge has an open fire or wood burner.

Are pets allowed? No, the cottage does not accept pets.

Where is it? In the village of Bwlch, between Brecon and Crickhowell.

What is nearby? Llangorse Lake, the central Beacons and Crickhowell.

Buckland Cottage is a comfortable, family-friendly choice for a Brecon Beacons break. Check availability and book your stay using the booking options on this page.