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Historic Setting: Drovers Rest Farm Stay in Hay-on-Wye is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, modern restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, games room, and children's playground. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private entrances, kitchenettes, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Free toiletries, showers, and kitchenware ensure a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, British, and Indian cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Activities and Attractions: Guests can participate in yoga classes, hiking, and cycling. Nearby attractions include Clifford Castle (8 km) and Brecon Cathedral (30 km). Cardiff Airport is 105 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ross
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location, friendly hosts and great for the kids to feed the animals!
  • Philippa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We liked the friendly and relaxed owners and mixing in with other international guests and staff. The location was beautiful and the wandering dogs, ducks and wild ponies heightened every walk through the farm which is beautifully laid out The...
  • Rupert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    close to the nature. chance to feed and understand various kinds of animals in the farm.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptionally comfortable beds -& very well equipped kitchen, thank you
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great accommodation and location. Helpful friendly staff. We didn't get to use the amenities but they looked fabulous.
  • Lucinda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Drovers Rest is lovely! we stayed in The Cart House which was really spacious, well appointed and so warm! Unfortunately the weather meant we couldn't partake in a farm walk but the fact that it was even an option was wonderful! We had everything...
  • Juanita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful rural setting, stunning landscape and buildings that look like that have stories to tell. Stayed in Shepherd Shack, just gorgeous
  • Magda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved contact with animals. Great place to rest and relax.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a fantastic last-minute getaway this was! The glamping site, complete with alpacas, the hospitality, and the food, were all exceptional. We will definitely be back again. Thank you! ❤️
  • Shahnaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved this little hidden gem of a place. The staff were wonderful. We got a free guided tour to feed the animals. Which was quite soothing.It's a lovely place to just chill. The scenery is wonderful. Even saw a red kite sweeping quite low ....

Managed by Paul & Kesri

Company review score: 9.1Based on 50 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Paul & I left the corporate world to try our hand at farming! Changing our lifestyle has been challenging but so very rewarding! We wish to welcome you to share as extended guests on our farm to share in our new way of life.

Property information

Award winning Drover's Rest Farm Holidays and Events - we are known for our 'cool farm stays & gatherings in the sticks'. We offer Family Farm Holidays, Couples Getaways & Group Bookings and Events with up to 36 accommodated onsite. Great for Weddings, Corporate Events, Hen dos, Reunions, Special birthdays, Walking holidays, Workshops, Fitness/Yoga retreats etc. There is plenty to do in the area of Hay on Wye, The Brecon Beacons as well as Herefordshire all of which is on our doorstep. Additional paid for activities: Camp fires experiences in secret locations, as well as an educational farm tour can be booked. Get in touch to book. Our accommodation has been featured in Country Homes & Interiors Magazine & we have won awards for our interiors too! We have 2 cottages & 6 super posh Safari Tents that takes Glamping to another level! All with your very own private bathrooms located a short walk away in the stable block. We have an onsite restaurant and bar that is open Mon, Fri Sat during school holidays and Sunday lunches throughout the year. For groups we can advise on activities onsite and off site as well as additional catering and bar options.

Neighbourhood information

Hay on wye is famous for its annual book festival. It also is the town with the most bookstores in the world. Its quaint streets are lined with boutique shops, cafes & restaurants that foodies will love & artisans products made by the creative people drawn to & living in the area. We are surrounded by the Black mountains & Brecon beacons National Park so if you can bare to leave the farm there are a host of activities & spots to visit on our doorstep

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Drovers Rest Cafe
    • Cuisine
      African • British • Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Drovers Rest Farm Stay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
£100 per stay

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Drovers Rest Farm Stay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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