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About the Hotel

18 Penpentre, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8DG
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Close to Brecon Beacons National Park Entrance
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Old Castle Farm Guest House - An 1800s farmhouse B&B with en-suite rooms, full Welsh breakfast, and private parking in Brecon

Old Castle Farm Guest House is a family-run guest house located 1 km from Brecon's town centre, housed in an 1800s farmhouse with original beams in some rooms. All nine en-suite rooms feature Smart/LCD TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and hairdryers, with family rooms accommodating up to four guests. A full Welsh or vegetarian breakfast is served between 08:00 and 09:00 in the dining room, and a guest lounge with an open fire and local guides provides a communal space. The property includes a private car park for 12 vehicles, a garden with seating and children's toys, and proximity to Brecon Golf Club (0.5 km) and Brecon Cathedral (1 km). The Brecon Beacons National Park, known for fishing, mountain biking, and scenic trails, surrounds the area.

Pros

The farmhouse retains historic features like original beams and an open fire.

Breakfast includes both full Welsh and vegetarian options, served daily.

Free Wi-Fi and secure bicycle storage are available on-site.

Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, with en-suite bathrooms in all units.

A large garden and private parking enhance convenience for guests.

Cons

The town centre is a 10-minute walk away, which may require transportation for some.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

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Old Castle Farm Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Old Castle Farm Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Old Castle Farm Guest House Location

18 Penpentre, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8DG
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18 Penpentre, Brecon, United Kingdom, LD3 8DG
Nearby
Golf Course
Brecon Golf Club
1300 ft
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Oti Kalo
3000 ft
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The Cafe
3100 ft
37-39 High Street
Tower Cafe
3000 ft
St Mary's Church
Brecon Kebab House
3100 ft
44 High Street
Brecon Fish bar
3200 ft
23 High Street
Coracle Fish Bar
3200 ft
1 High Street
Abercamlais Arms
3200 ft
High Street
Black Cock Inn
3300 ft
Llanfihangel Talyllyn
Explore Brecon
Explore Brecon and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Brecon Cathedral features stunning architecture and serene gardens. It's an ideal spot for reflection and photography.
Ardent Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Ardent Gallery showcases local artists and hosts regular exhibitions. A great place for art lovers to appreciate creativity.
The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh
25 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into the history of the Royal Welsh. Exhibits include artifacts and military displays.
Talybont Reservoir
13 minutes' walk
Talybont Reservoir is perfect for scenic walks and wildlife spotting, offering beautiful views and tranquility.
Hiking at Brecon Beacons
10 minutes' drive
Brecon Beacons offers numerous trails for all skill levels. Suitable for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
Yoga at The Green Yoga Company
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are available for all levels. Connect with nature in a serene environment.
Cantref Adventure Farm
10 minutes' drive
This family-friendly attraction features animal encounters, play areas, and outdoor fun, great for kids.
Cat Soup Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local dishes and hearty comfort food. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and community focus.
Oti Kalo
11 minutes' walk
Oti Kalo delivers authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a welcoming ambiance. Ideal for groups or casual dinners.
Tower Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Tower Cafe serves breakfast and lunch with a local twist. Great for grab-and-go options or a leisurely meal.
Brecon Theatre
15 minutes' walk
This quaint venue offers live performances including theater and music. A fantastic spot for a cultural evening.
The George Hotel - Wetherspoons
13 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a casual atmosphere, featuring live music events and pub quizzes. Perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Brecon12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Castle Farm Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Private parking
Spacious room
Ideal location
Cons
Noisy road
Dusty bathroom
Poor shower
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Old Castle Farm Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Old Castle Farm Guest House from Brecon Cathedral?
The guest house is 1 km from Brecon Cathedral.
What are the main amenities available at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Main amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and free on-site parking.
Is there any on-site dining available at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Breakfast is served, with options for full Welsh, vegetarian, and vegan meals.
What types of room amenities are available at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and electric kettle.
How close is Old Castle Farm Guest House to Cardiff Airport?
The guest house is 82 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are some restaurants near Old Castle Farm Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Westend Fish Bar (0.5 km) and the Restaurant at The Castle of Brecon Hotel (1 km).
What kind of environment is provided for children at Old Castle Farm Guest House?
The guest house features a garden with toys for children to play.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room