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Llety Tanllan, Machynlleth

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Llety Tanllan is a spacious five-bedroom Welsh farmhouse sleeping 10 guests in the Mid Wales countryside near Llanbrynmair, Powys. This beautifully restored property offers three bathrooms and generous living spaces perfect for multi-generational gatherings or friend reunions. The farmhouse features a large kitchen-diner, separate sitting room with wood burner and a games room for entertainment.

The property sits in peaceful rural surroundings with stunning views across the Cambrian Mountains. You'll find rolling hills and working farmland all around.

Accommodation includes five bedrooms across two floors. The ground floor has one double bedroom. Upstairs you'll find three double bedrooms and one twin room.

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About Llety Tanllan

Llety Tanllan is a spacious five-bedroom Welsh farmhouse sleeping 10 guests in the Mid Wales countryside near Llanbrynmair, Powys. This beautifully restored property offers three bathrooms and generous living spaces perfect for multi-generational gatherings or friend reunions. The farmhouse features a large kitchen-diner, separate sitting room with wood burner and a games room for entertainment.

The property sits in peaceful rural surroundings with stunning views across the Cambrian Mountains. You'll find rolling hills and working farmland all around.

Accommodation includes five bedrooms across two floors. The ground floor has one double bedroom. Upstairs you'll find three double bedrooms and one twin room. All bedrooms are well-appointed with quality furnishings. Three bathrooms serve the property including one en-suite. The games room with pool table provides hours of group entertainment.

Machynlleth lies 8 miles away (15 minutes) offering shops and cafes. Lake Vyrnwy sits 12 miles distant (25 minutes) for watersports and walking. Snowdonia National Park is 20 miles away (35 minutes). The Centre for Alternative Technology is 8 miles away (15 minutes).

Llety Tanllan suits active groups wanting countryside exploration combined with comfortable accommodation and indoor entertainment options.

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Local Insights: Llety Tanllan

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Machynlleth, Mid Wales

Weather & Local Conditions

11°C

Overcast

Updated: 12 Sep 2026, 3:00am

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11.30°C
Temperature
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3 km/h
Wind Speed
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90%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Llety Tanllan sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

145m

(476 feet above sea level)

Llety Tanllan sits in a peaceful Mid Wales setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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145m
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Machynlleth
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Machynlleth are typical Mid Wales lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5982440° N | Longitude: 3.730078° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Machynlleth (Saturday, 12 September 2026):

5:42am

Sunrise

5:39pm

Golden Hour

6:39pm

Sunset

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5:42am
Sunrise
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6:39pm
Sunset
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5:39pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:39pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Machynlleth, you have approximately 12.95 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Llety Tanllan.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Mid Wales. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 12 Sep 2026 | Location: 52.5982440, -3.7300780

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Llety Tanllan

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room with full-size pool table keeps groups entertained during evenings and provides perfect space for friendly competitions and socialising together.

Spacious Group Living

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean no morning queues. The large kitchen-diner and separate sitting room give everyone space to spread out comfortably.

Wood Burner Atmosphere

The cosy sitting room features a traditional wood burner creating a warm focal point where the whole group gathers for evening relaxation and conversation.

Rural Mountain Views

Spectacular Cambrian Mountain vistas surround the property. Wake up to peaceful countryside scenes and enjoy complete tranquillity away from busy tourist areas.

Central Wales Location

Perfectly positioned for exploring Snowdonia, Lake Vyrnwy and the Cambrian Coast. Multiple attractions sit within 30 minutes drive making day trips easy to organise.

Quality Farmhouse Character

Beautifully restored traditional Welsh farmhouse retains original features whilst offering modern comforts. Authentic rural accommodation with contemporary conveniences throughout.

Getting To Llety Tanllan

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Llety Tanllan by car, take the A470 through Mid Wales towards Llanbrynmair. The farmhouse is located in rural Powys with clear access roads. You'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Machynlleth, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi takes around 15 minutes to reach the property through scenic Welsh countryside.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Machynlleth station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A470

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Centre for Alternative Technology
Distance: 8 miles
SY20 9AZ
Lake Vyrnwy
Distance: 12 miles
SY10 0LY
King Arthur's Labyrinth
Distance: 10 miles
SY20 8ER
Glynd?r's Way National Trail
Distance: 2 miles
SY20 8NS
Dyfi Forest Walks
Distance: 6 miles
SY20 8SS
Cambrian Mountains
Distance: 1 mile
SY20 8NS
Machynlleth Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SY20 8EE
Spar Llanbrynmair
Distance: 3 miles
SY19 7AA
Newtown Shopping
Distance: 18 miles
SY16 2NZ
Machynlleth Bus Services
Distance: 8 miles
SY20 8EE
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 3 miles
SY19 7AA
Aberystwyth
Distance: 25 miles
SY23 1PG
Centre for Alternative Technology
Distance: 8 miles
SY20 9AZ
Lake Vyrnwy
Distance: 12 miles
SY10 0LY
King Arthur's Labyrinth
Distance: 10 miles
SY20 8ER
Glynd?r's Way National Trail
Distance: 2 miles
SY20 8NS
Dyfi Forest Walks
Distance: 6 miles
SY20 8SS
Cambrian Mountains
Distance: 1 mile
SY20 8NS
Machynlleth Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SY20 8EE
Spar Llanbrynmair
Distance: 3 miles
SY19 7AA
Newtown Shopping
Distance: 18 miles
SY16 2NZ
Machynlleth Bus Services
Distance: 8 miles
SY20 8EE
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 3 miles
SY19 7AA
Aberystwyth
Distance: 25 miles
SY23 1PG

Is Llety Tanllan Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The games room with full-size pool table provides hours of entertainment for older children and teenagers. Younger children will enjoy the large garden areas and surrounding countryside for outdoor exploration. The property's rural location offers space for outdoor games and activities. Nearby attractions include King Arthur's Labyrinth and the Centre for Alternative Technology which appeal to various age groups. The spacious accommodation means families can spread out comfortably.
Groups Will Love...
The dedicated games room stands out as the star group feature at Llety Tanllan. A full-size pool table takes centre stage providing competitive entertainment for all ages. This separate space means evening tournaments can run without disturbing those relaxing in the sitting room. The games room creates a natural gathering point where the group bonds over friendly matches. It's particularly valuable during typical Welsh weather when outdoor plans need adjusting. This facility transforms downtime into memorable group moments.
Pet Friendly
Llety Tanllan does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy across all bookings throughout the year. This makes the farmhouse unsuitable for guests wishing to bring dogs or other animals on their group holiday. If travelling with pets is essential, you'll need to consider alternative accommodation in the area. The owners maintain this policy to protect the property and accommodate guests with allergies. Kennels and catteries are available in the Machynlleth area for boarding.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Llety Tanllan

The Wynnstay Hotel

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 8EG

Quarry Cafe Machynlleth

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 8DN

The White Lion Machynlleth

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 8DW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Llety Tanllan

How many people does Llety Tanllan sleep?
Llety Tanllan sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. The property has three doubles, one twin room and one additional double bedroom on the ground floor.
Is Llety Tanllan pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The owners operate a strict no-pets policy across all bookings.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The ground floor has one double bedroom. Upstairs features three double bedrooms and one twin room with two single beds providing flexible sleeping arrangements for groups.
How many bathrooms are available?
The property has three bathrooms in total. One bathroom is en-suite to a bedroom and two additional bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms throughout the house.
What entertainment facilities are provided?
A dedicated games room contains a full-size pool table. The sitting room has a wood burner and comfortable seating for the whole group to gather together.
Where is the nearest town for shopping?
Machynlleth is 8 miles away and takes approximately 15 minutes by car. The town offers supermarkets, independent shops, cafes and restaurants for all your requirements.
What outdoor activities are nearby?
Lake Vyrnwy offers watersports and walking trails 12 miles away. Snowdonia National Park sits 20 miles distant providing hiking, climbing and mountain biking opportunities for active groups.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. The rural location means parking is convenient and spacious for group arrivals with several cars.

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Llety Tanllan Reviews

Helen
Llety Tanllan is wonderful. It is in a lovely location and is welcoming, spacious and well-equipped. The garden and the games were much enjoyed by the grand-children (and their parents and grandparents!). We had a truly memorable stay.
Rebecca
Lovely place, absolutely perfect for extended family of 10. Beautifully done out, lovely owners just next door. Beautiful peaceful location, 10 mins drive into Machynlleth. We loved our stay and hope to stay again in the future.
Jane
A must visit location the converted barn has been done to a very high standard you will not be disappointed
Michael
Beautiful location with stunning views. Wonderful, luxurious conversion with plenty of space in both Ysgubor and Beudy for us to get together and spread the 3 generations (18-82) through. Beautiful place to spend some chill out time and explore local walks and further afield. This was our second stay and we hop to come again. Thank you Rhodri and Elinor!
Susan
Our second visit to these beautiful, well equipped barns in stunning rural surroundings. Helpful, welcoming owners who have thought of everything for an amazing break.
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