Enjoy a relaxing getaway at Powys River Pods on the banks of the River Irfon, ten minutes outside of Builth Wells. Each of the cosy adult only (21+) glamping pods is fully furnished with everything you need including sofa beds, a kitchenette, ensuite, outdoor decking and brick BBQ. Dogs are also welcome in two of the pods, with fishing and paddle boarding available on the river. The Brecon Beacons are only 30 minutes away too!

Luxury, adult only (21+) glamping pods with private ensuites, kitchenettes and outdoor deckings!

Set on the banks of River Irfon for waterside walks, fishing and paddle boarding

Just ten minutes from Builth Wells, 25 minutes to the Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)

About Powys River Pods

Located in mid Wales, this five star rated site is surrounded by glorious walking routes and charming towns and villages. Set on the banks of the River Irfon, guests can enjoy waterside walks, fishing and paddle boarding right from site. Each of the three adult only (21+) glamping pods sleeps up to two, furnished with two sofa beds and linen. For all of your cooking needs, there is a kitchenette with a kettle, hob, microwave, fridge and toaster along with utensils, cups and plates. You will have your own private ensuite which includes a loo, shower and basin. For cosy evenings, there is a TV for watching films with WiFi too. Step outside and you will find a spacious wooden decking with a table and chairs for dining al fresco. A brick BBQ also means you can cook up a tasty dinner in the open air. You are also welcome to bring along your own fire pit, just please ensure it is raised from the ground and only used outside. Ideal for bikers, hikers and fishermen who don't want to carry all the camping gear with them. There are some great biking roads and routes around as well as 1.25 miles of exclusive fishing rights on the river Irfon. Two of the pods are dog friendly, with up to two well behaved pets per pod. The site is located within the Irfon River Holiday Park, with access to the facilities at the park. The park offers a range of pitches, static caravans and holiday homes, and is family friendly.

Powys River Pods is open all year round.


Facilities and amenities

Each glamping pod includes its own ensuite facilities and free hardstanding parking. Free WiFi is included too. There is also an onsite laundrette that guests can make use of.

A Premier shop, The Trout Inn and The Prince Llewelyn Inn are also within a five minute drive. Garth train station is within a 20 minute drive too.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


Map and address

Park address

Powys River Pods ,

Irfon River Holiday Park , Upper Chapel Road, Garth, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales, LD4 4BH

Coordinates

52.1338, -3.5225 | SN 95 49

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Powys River Pods is ideal for...

Couples

Peace and quiet


There are 3 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)

Max 2 people

Glamping pods equipped with two sofa beds, a TV and a kitchenette with a kettle, hob, microwave, fridge, toaster, utensils, cups and plates. Ensuite with loo and shower. Outdoor decking with seating and brick BBQ. Dogs welcome.

Glamping pod double bed

Ensuite Glamping Pod

Max 2 people

Glamping pod equipped with two sofa beds, a TV and a kitchenette with a kettle, hob, microwave, fridge, toaster, utensils, cups and plates. Ensuite with loo and shower. Outdoor decking with seating and brick BBQ. Pet free.

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FAQ

Self check-in is available between 3pm and 10pm. Check out will be due by 10pm on your final day.

Up to one dog is welcome per pet friendly pod. Please note, that breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act are not permitted. Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa are also not permitted.

This glamping site is adult only and all guests must be over the age of 30.

Yes, each of the pods includes free WiFi.

Yes, linen is included in your stay.


If you want to unwind onsite, fishing and paddle boarding on the river is welcome, the site has 1.25 miles of exclusive fishing rights along the river Irfron. Or, a riverside walk and picnic can also be the perfect way to spend a relaxing day.

For any thrill seekers, Black Mountain Adventure is also within a 30 minute drive. The adventure company offers days out within the Brecon Beacons, including kayaking, gorge adventures and watersports.

Craig Goch Dam (45 minutes) is also a great spot for dramatic views. See the mighty historic dam and explore the scenic countryside.

Other nearby attractions include:

  • Bronllys Castle (30 minutes)
  • Valley View Falconry (30 minutes)
  • Garreg Ddu Dam (35 minutes)
  • Hay Castle (40 minutes)
  • National Trust - Dolaucothi (50 minutes)
The listing for Powys River Pods was last updated on November 21st, 2024 at 6:18 AM

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