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INCLUDED:- 2 nights group accommodation (shared rooms*)
- All meals
- Half day paddle sports (choose from canoeing, kayaking or SUP)
- Self guided walking options (directions provided)
- E-Bike hire (directions provided for easy self guided trails in the forest)
- Evening campfires (weather dependant)
*4 rooms in total: 2 x 2 beds, 1 x 4 beds, 1 x 5 beds. If you want to share with friends let us know when you book.
PRICE: £359 per person
Your hosts: Sarah and Darren at the Hideaway. Sarah will keep you well fed, and Darren is an experienced mountain leader who advise you on the best walks.
For the paddle sports, all the gear is provided, including wet suits, just being your swim wear and towels.
HOLIDAY DETAILS
Accommodation: Hafren Forest Hideaway, Staylittle
Board: Full board
YOUR BASE
Staylittle is a gorgeous hidden gem in the Cambrian Mountains, an area of astounding natural beauty. There is plenty to do outdoors, walking, cycling, paddle sports. fishing, to name a few! Glyndwr's Way, and the National cycle route NCR-8 pass through here. Despite the utter beauty it beholds, as a tourism area it is less well known than areas in North and South Wales.
Hafren Forest Hideaway is a unique accommodation, with comfortable rooms and a very homely feel. The lounge offers gorgeous views, and a lovely wood burner for the colder nights. Sarah and Darren are excellent hosts and ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. You are treated to a hearty cooked breakfast, lunch and evening meal so you don't need to worry about finding somewhere to eat. The dining room seats 14, a great place to sit and share stories!
Bedrooms are well thought out, each bed has a USB charging point, a touch light and a box under the bed to neatly store your belongings.
The bathrooms are shared as you would expect in group accommodation, and there are 6 electric showers. Each bedroom is allocated a shower/showers and there are 5 toilets.
"Hafren Forest Hideaway is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to a unique experience, a celebration of the great outdoors, and a haven where you can truly feel at home".
ITINERARY
Please note: As Sarah and Darren are your hosts and live in a separate area of the Hideaway, timings below are approximate, and are flexible to suit the group.
Day 1:
4.30pm - 6.30pm: Arrive at the Hideaway, settle in.
6.30pm-7.30pm: Join Sarah, Darren and the rest of the group for a delicious home cooked meal.
7.30pm onwards: Campfire
Meet around the campfire, perhaps play some games, chat about tomorrow's walk and take advantage of Sarah and Darren's knowledge about the area. On a clear night it is a splendid place to stargaze - being rural there are wonderfully dark skies.
Day 2:
8am - 9am: Breakfast
Sarah will prepare a delicious cooked breakfast, using locally sourced produce. She is experienced at catering to various dietary requirements.
9.30am - 12pm: Paddle sports on Llyn Clywedog
Make your way to Llyn Clywedog sailing and Paddle Sports Club (just a 10 min drive from the Hideaway).
You have the option of kayaking, canoeing or paddle boarding. Your instructor from Brenin Adventures will teach you the basics of whichever activity you choose.
There are hot showers at the sailing club so you can get warm + clean after your session.
12pm - 1pm: Lunch at the Hideaway
Make your way back to the Hideaway where Sarah will prepare you a warm lunch.
2pm-6pm: Self-Guided walk / Free time to relax
Take some time to explore this amazing area on foot, or relax at the Hideaway with a book and a hot drink. This weekend is for you to replenish your empty cup however you see fit.
6pm-7pm: Dinner
7pm onwards: Campfire
Another opportunity to enjoy an evening around the campfire. .
Day 3:
8am - 9am: Breakfast
Sarah will prepare a cooked breakfast.
9.30am- 12.30pm: Your e-bikes will be delivered to the Hideaway. After breakfast set off for a biking adventure in Hafren Forest. We'll provide you with suggested routes, and as you'll have e-bikes you can enjoy the forest and cover good ground without worrying too much about tough ascents!
Once back at the Hideaway, take lunch together, then time to say your goodbyes!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hafren Forest Hideaway, Cwmbiga Farm, Llanbrynmair, SY19 7, United Kingdom, Machynlleth
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