The local countryside is a haven for walkers, bird watchers and riders. You can walk for miles without seeing anyone. It is also good terrain for adventurous cyclists. The countryside is full of wonderful views with colours changing with the seasons. 

The nearest stables are at the Bryngwyn Riding Centre (4.4mi,11mins)

Fishing and Watersports such as canoeing, kayaking, sailing and diving can be found locally on the River Wye, Llangorse lake (29.4mi 55mins) and there is Scuba First at Brecon (23.8mi,47mins)

The Llangorse Multi Activity Centre is an award winning indoor and outdoor activity centre, offereing additional activities such as climbing (24.7mi,49mins)

The local towns of Hay-on-Wye, Kington, Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells provide many attractions. Other local attractions include: The Heart of Wales Line, which passes through both Builth Wells (9.9mi. 21mins) and Llandrindod Wells. Hergest Croft Gardens, Kington (10.3mi, 25mins.) The National Cycle Collection, Llandrindod Wells (11.1mi, 26mins.) Cwmmau Farmhouse, Whitney-on-Wye (8.8mi, 22mins) The Judge's Lodging, Presteigne (16.1mi,34mins.) Bledfa Centre, Nr. Knighton (21.6mi,38mins.) Hereford Cathedral showing the oldest map in Europe, Mappa Mundi and the Chained Library (26.4mi,51mins)

 However, much nearer home, in fact in it, one of the owners of The Yat, Krystyna Zaremba is both an Artist and an Art Therapist and private art lessons can be arranged for our guests.