The Welsh Valleys offer so many opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including walking, cycling and rambling; exploring waterfalls, mountains and castles and even shopping expeditions. With easy access to historic towns, national parks and heritage sites, Gellihaf House is the ideal place to establish a H.Q. and then venture near and far. Read our blog post linked below about the times we have explored our local area.
Centrally located within the Welsh Valleys, Gellihaf House is the perfect location for a ‘base camp’ should you want to explore the rich and varied options available. Be you a city mouse or a country mouse the opportunities available are considerable. Take a quick look here for a list of attractions that are available and within easy reach.
Explore the local area
LOCAL WALKS
PEN Y FAN
BRECON BEACONS
The Brecon Beacons is home to the United Kingdom’s highest peak south of Cadair Idris in Snowdonia; the magnificent Pen y Fan. It reaches a height of 886 metres above sea-level. With spectacular views stretching as far as the eye can see, it is well worth a hike to the top. Read our ‘Explore Brecon’ blog post about the time our family made it to the top of Pen Y Fan.
CASTLES | SHOPPING | EATING
CITY HOPPING
Should you choose to visit Cardiff then you will be amazed at how the old coal-port town has transformed itself into the bustling, modern and “Uber Cool” City it now is. A city that boasts some of the best sporting and musical arenas, has a fantastic shopping mall (including a John Lewis store), Its very own castle that dates to Roman times, great restaurants and eateries and an Olympic sized Swimming Pool, Ice Rink and Waterpark. Gellihaf House is in the best possible location to explore the city and then retreat to the peace and quiet of the house for recovery. Find out more about Cardiff City Centre in our blog linked below.
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