Lasswade Country House Hotel and Restaurant - In a wonderful, tranquil location surrounded by beautiful Welsh countryside, this period Edwardian country house offers stunning views, great food and comfortable, peaceful accommodation for a restful, relaxing, restorative break. With just 8 rooms, you can be assured of attentive, personal service and a warm welcome from Emma and Roger, who are not just the owners, but also the operators of this charming country house The impressive restaurant continues to collect awards, the latest being a second AA Rosette and the UK Sustain Food Challenge which is awarded in recognition of our commitment to sourcing local produce, using organic ingredients, reducing food miles, caring for the environment and ensuring traceability of food. Just 30 minutes from the Brecon Beacons, the peaceful natural beauty of the hotel's surroundings and the quiet, comfortable accommodation make the hotel a tranquil retreat for those who want to unwind from the stresses of everyday life.

Caer Beris Manor - Amid 27 acres of parkland, surrounded by the River Irfon, Caer Beris Manor Hotel is a beautiful country retreat in Builth Wells, near the A483, on the Breacon Beacons. In the heart of the Welsh Countryside, Caer Beris Manor is perfectly placed for a relaxing weekend break, with tranquil surroundings and fine dining. And yet all less than 3 hours from Manchester, Birmingham and London. Returning guests say that as you turn in through the gates and start up the long drive, the cares of the world seem to disappear. Set in a commanding position above the parkland as it sweeps down to the river, Caer Beris Manor dominates the landscape. After a warm welcome, relax in one of the comfortably furnished lounges, complete with roaring log fires alight throughout the winter.

The George Hotel - Set in the town of Brecon, at the heart of the magnificent Brecon Beacons National Park, this traditional hotel, run by a family-owned brewery, offers comfortable accommodation with a friendly, personal service. The George enjoys an unrivalled reputation in the area for providing guests with superb hospitality and modern luxury whilst maintaining elements of the traditional styling for which it has always been known. Whether you are in the Brecon area on business or here to enjoy a holiday, a warm welcome awaits. Due to the age of the building there is no lift at the hotel.

Maesmawr Hall Hotel - Maesmawr Hall is situated in the beautiful Severn Valley, 5 miles (8 km) from the market town of Newtown and 1 mile (1.6 km) from the village of Caersws. The beautiful period house is privately owned and personally supervised by the resident proprietors. The hall was built in 1535 and is Grade II listed and still retains many original features. Most bedrooms are within the main house and some others are located in the Coach House just across the front lawn.

Bear Crickhowell - Located in Crickhowell in the beautiful Brecon Beacons, The Bear is famous far and wide for its welcoming atmosphere, historic character and good food. With old world charm and modern amenities, The Bear is an ideal retreat for a country break.

The Lake Country House Hotel and Spa - Set amid 50 acres of rhododendron-lined pathways and riverside walks, this sophisticated 19th century retreat offers unhurried elegance in the heart of the idyllic Welsh countryside. An architecturally intriguing country house, here you can relax amid beautiful lounges and thoughtfully furnished rooms. Throughout the hotel you will be surrounded by fine antiques, paintings and sumptuous furnishings. Take a traditional Welsh tea in the drawing room, beside an inviting log fire; or, in the summer, let it be brought out to the garden, beneath the chestnut tree. Later, enjoy a candlelit meal in the award-winning restaurant, complemented by a wine list to rival any in Wales. To aid your relaxation further, the on site Kingfisher Spa offers a peaceful 15 metre swimming pool, supplemented by a sauna, gym and an outdoor balcony hot-tub. A range of health and beauty treatments allow body and mind to truly unwind.

West Arms Hotel - Situated in the beautiful Ceiriog Valley, this delightful hotel 16th century residence has a wealth of charm and character, with inglenook log fires and original timbered ceilings, all set off by period furnishings. Tranquility and a warm welcome await you at this charming country inn. Over 400 years old, the period quality extends into the bedrooms, each one spacious and comfortable and with a private bathroom. Best seafood pub of the year 2007, the West Arms holds AA 3 stars and an RAC 2 star rating. It is mentioned in Welsh Rarebits, Hotels of Distinction as well as many other hotel guides. Furthermore, the hotel has just been awarded by their 2nd AA rosette for fine dining and also been upgraded to a 3-star.

The Brynafon Country House Hotel - Originally built in 1870 as a Victorian workhouse, this beautiful mid-Wales hotel is rich in original character and traditional charm, with free Wi-Fi and spacious and elegant en suite rooms. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Gwastedyn Hill and the Druid's Circle, the Brynafon Country House Hotel is close to the beautiful Elan Valley and within easy reach of the River Wye. The very heart of the busy and historic market town of Rhayader is less than 0.5 miles (0.8 km) away. Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding and Rehabilitation Centre is next door. Family-friendly and pet-friendly, Brynafon has been graded as a 2-star country hotel by Visit Wales, the Welsh tourist board. There are 19 en suite rooms, including four-poster rooms and large, comfortable family rooms. The hotel has a bar and a charming restaurant, offering superb regional produce, including a local draught beer and whiskey, gin and vodka brewed at the nearby Pendyrn Brewery at Brecon.

Dragon Hotel - Ideal for Offa's Dyke and Powis Castle, this 17th-century inn is set in the Welsh Borders and offers fine food, a warm welcome and a friendly bar. The family-run Dragon Hotel has an indoor pool and sauna, and free Wi-Fi. The restaurant has an AA Rosette, and local Real Ales are available at the bar. Dragon Hotel is located in Montgomery, close to Montgomery Castle. You can enjoy days out to Snowdonia, Brecon Beacons and the Welsh Lakes.

Baskerville Arms Hotel - In the heart of some of best countryside in the mid-Wales borders, this family-run 3-star inn provides the perfect spot from which to explore this wild and wonderful land. The Baskerville Arms is just 1.3 miles from the famous town of Hay-on-Wye, known throughout the world as the 'Town of Books'. This unique town, with its maze of narrow ancient streets, now houses over 30 bookshops, a variety of galleries, antique and gift shops and numerous cafes and tearooms. On the north-east tip of the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons, and within walking distance of the River Wye, you will never be short of something to keep you occupied whilst staying at this charming inn.

Peterstone Court Country House Restaurant and Spa - Situated in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Peterstone Court is loyal to its Georgian heritage but has a contemporary twist. The approach to food is simple and honest: 90% of the meat and poultry served at the restaurant comes from Peterstone Court's nearby family farm. Food is always seasonal and sustainable and features fresh, organic and home-reared ingredients wherever possible. All rooms are large, light and spacious. The spa uses only natural, organic products - a philosophy that has come from the main house. On offer is Ytsara from Thailand and Circaroma, an award-winning contemporary range certified by the Soil Association.

Trewythen Hotel - In Llanidloes, on the eastern slopes of the Cambrian Mountains, this beautifully preserved Georgian building combines historic charm with modern comforts, including free internet and parking. In the centre of this little market town, at the heart of Mid Wales, The Trewythen Hotel offers superb modern facilities in a historic Grade 2 listed building. Rich in original character and traditional charm, the hotel combines beautiful period features such as the antique staircase with luxurious, contemporary accommodation. All of the rooms have TVs and free Wi-Fi, as well as free wired broadband internet access. The Trewythen Restaurant serves fresh, home-cooked food, made with local Welsh produce. Vegetarians and those with special dietary needs can be accommodated by prior request. Surrounded by the beautiful Welsh countryside, Llanidloes makes a great base from which to explore the Cambrian Mountains, the Severn Way walk and Llyn Clywedog.

Mellington Hall Hotel - Mellington Hall is a family-run, elegant Gothic hotel, nestling in the heart of the beautiful Mid-Wales countryside. The relaxed and informal atmosphere compliments the hotel's fine interior, stunning location and excellent cuisine. Formally an elegant Victorian mansion, you can expect spacious rooms with period features and panelling, open fires and a beautiful staircase. Our warm atmosphere and welcoming staff will ensure that your visit is very enjoyable. The hotel is 10 miles from Newtown and Welshpool, and 20 miles from Shrewsbury.

Metropole Hotel - Wonderful surrounding countryside complements the splendour of this Victorian-style, family-owned holiday and conference hotel in the centre of the spa town of Llandrindod Wells. The 120 en suite rooms are equipped to a very high standard. There is also a superb indoor leisure spa and state-of-the-art gym facilities, complemented by an award-winning restaurant.

Buckley Pines Hotel - A warm welcome awaits you at this family-run hotel that has much charm and character, and is ideally located on the edge of the village of Dinas Mawddwy in Snowdonia. Nestled within the beautiful Dyfi Valley, with the River Dyfi (Dovey) located behind it, the hotel offers you a picturesque countryside location. Situated on the edge of the village of Dinas Mawddwy, Gwynedd, the hotel is easily accessible from the A470 and is located between Dolgellau and Machynlleth. A selection of beers is available in the hotel's bar and bistro, and when the weather is good you can enjoy a drink in the beer garden where you can take in the spectacular scenery. For the hungry traveller the hotel serves a wide choice of traditional food from their menu together with your selection of wine from the carefully selected list.

Lake Vyrnwy Hotel and Spa - This hotel is high on the hills of the Berwyn Mountain range, with fantastic views across mountains, forests and the beautiful Lake Vyrnwy reservoir. On the edge of Snowdonia, the Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa is a calm environment. Activities and sightseeing are available, or you can just relax with a good book, glass of wine and an unforgettable view. The cuisine at the Lake Vyrnwy Hotel focuses on fresh, ingredients - around 80% comes from the British Isles, and most of that is from Wales and the Borders. There is an AA Rosette-winning restaurant with a smart-casual dress code, as well as a more informal Tavern Bar/Restaurant. The top-class spa offers treatments, a fitness centre and a fabulous view over the lake.

Gliffaes Country House Hotel - Situated well of the beaten track in a spectacular position above the River Usk, this charming country house hotel offers log fires, a sunny terrace, locally sourced food and plenty of walking routes in the surroundings. Placed between the 2 market towns of Abergavenny and Brecon in the valley of the River Usk, this family-run establishment sits just south of the A40. Set in the middle of the Brecon Beacon's National Park, the hotel has a stunning location, with spectacular views of its own grounds and the River Usk. With delicious cuisine and friendly, efficient service Gliffaes is the ideal base for exploring the magical Brecon Beacons National Park and walking through the countryside and surrounding hills. You may wish for nothing more than a lazy lunch in the sunny conservatory with a bottle of wine, followed by a walk along the river and afternoon tea. Then, round off the day with a drink by the fire.

Premier Inn Ebbw Vale - In the heart of the South Wales Valleys, just a few hundred metres from Ebbw Vale Parkway Railway Station, the hotel offers comfortable, great-value rooms and free parking. The Premier Inn Ebbw Vale has a convenient location, less than 2 miles (3.2 km) from the very heart of Ebbw Vale's town centre. The nearby train station offers regular services to Cardiff. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is available each morning and includes the expected cooked items such as scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. The on-site Brewers Fayre restaurant offers traditional, great-value pub favourites in a family-friendly environment.

Burton Hotel - Set within a modernised coaching inn, this charming residence is situated on the Offa's Dyke footpath in the small market town of Kington, which lies on the Welsh border. During your stay at the Burton Hotel you can enjoy the range of activities that the surroundings have to offer, including rambling, fishing, golf, pony trekking, motor-rally school, bird spotting and rare plant safari. For moments of relaxation, the Burton provides the Cloud Nine swimming pool and fitness club. With complimentary access for all residents, the club features a gym, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna.

Dolbrodmaeth Riverside Hotel - An idyllic place to relax, amid 4 acres of mature gardens and grassland, Dolbrodmaeth overlooks the Dyfi Valley, with views of the River Dyfi flowing into the distance. The stunning position of the Dolbrodmaeth Riverside Hotel puts you close to many outdoor activities, including mountain, hill and riverside walks. There are several golf courses in the area, as well as places of interest to visit. Snowdonia National Park is within easy reach, with its stunning scenery and mountain railway. Other local facilities include fishing, pony trekking, clay-pigeon shooting and quad biking.

The Manor Hotel - Get away from it all at this hotel high on the side of the Black Mountains, overlooking the Usk Valley and the surrounding hills. Good food, warm hospitality and excellent facilities await those looking for a welcoming place to escape to. Relax and unwind in a fully equipped gym and indoor pool, or dine in the restaurant which uses fresh ingredients from their own farm. Out of doors, make the most of this hotel's location in the Brecon Beacons National Park, and go walking on one of the many public pathways. Visit the market towns of Crickhowell and Abergavenny or hike, climb or ride amidst the beautiful countryside. Take in the spectacular views both on your outings and from the hotel.

Glen Usk Hotel - Expect a warm welcome at the Glen Usk Hotel, in the centre of Llandrindod Wells, with a bar lounge, restaurant and sun patio overlooking Temple Gardens. The Glen Usk Hotel has a function room with a dance floor, where entertainment is regularly held. All bedrooms are en suite and feature TV and tea/coffee. There is a lift to all floors and limited free car parking. Cots, high chairs, a children's menu and a baby listening service are available. The Glen Usk is 7 miles (11 km) from the Royal Welsh Showground at Builth Wells, which hosts events such as antique fairs, dog shows and the Royal Welsh Show (July) and Royal Welsh Winter Fair (November). Llandrindod Wells hosts a Victorian Festival every year in August.

Belle Vue Hotel - Belle Vue Hotel is a village pub with good food, friendly service and charming original features. Built in 1843, it is the oldest hotel in Llanwrtyd Wells. The family-run hotel is small and comfortable, and is a friendly local meeting place. It is north of the Brecon Beacons National Park, and surrounded by rugged and breathtaking scenery. Llanwrtyd Train Station is quite close by.