Hay-on-Wye Cottages

Tucked up against the border of Wales and the Brecon Beacons, this hidden gem has plenty of wild open landscapes, great foodie spots and a relaxed market vibe. It is the second-hand book capital in the world and home to the renowned Hay Festival. Held in May each year, it attracts up to 80,000 visitors and is a fantastic event for book lovers everywhere! Hay-on-Wye straddles the border between England and Wales and is a brilliant base for outdoor pursuits, or for simply staying in and reading a good book and enjoying a local Black Mountain gin! With an easy drive into neighbouring Wales, head over to the Brecon Beacons National Park and Mountain Railway for those who like their entertainment in the great outdoors. Whatever type of holiday you choose, explore this area from the comfort of one of our Hay-on-Wye cottages.

countryside of Wales outside the village of Hay on Wye

Popular Hay-on-Wye Cottages

Exterior | Court House, Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Court House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£649
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Exterior | Mum’s Place, Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Mum’s Place

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£639
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Lovely detached cottage | Windhover, Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye

Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Windhover

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Mouse Castle Barn, Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Mouse Castle Barn

Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£550
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Exterior | Horsecroft - East View Farm, Westbrook

Westbrook, Herefordshire

Horsecroft

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£475
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17th Century farmhouse and surrounded open countryside | Trowley Farmhouse, near Painscastle, Hay-on-Wye

near Painscastle, Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Trowley Farmhouse

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 14
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£969
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Reserve today for only 25%
The Hayloft, Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye

Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

The Hayloft

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,049
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Reserve today for only £25
Characterful living room  | The Oak, Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye

Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

The Oak

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£895
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Reserve today for only £25
Owls Roost, Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye

Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Owls Roost

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£965
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Exterior | Easterley - Clifford Place Cottages, Clifford, near Hay on Wye

Clifford, near Hay on Wye, Herefordshire

Clifford Place Cottages - Easterley

Wifi
Car parking on site
Rural Location
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£399
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Glas Y Dorlan, Felindre

Felindre, Powys

Glas Y Dorlan

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£575
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Characterful living room | The Old Cider Mill, Erwood, near Brecon

Erwood, near Brecon, Powys

The Old Cider Mill

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£585
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Reserve today for only £25

Dog Friendly Hay-on-Wye Cottages

Exterior | Court House, Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Court House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£649
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Mum’s Place, Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Mum’s Place

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£639
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Horsecroft - East View Farm, Westbrook

Westbrook, Herefordshire

Horsecroft

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£475
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17th Century farmhouse and surrounded open countryside | Trowley Farmhouse, near Painscastle, Hay-on-Wye

near Painscastle, Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Trowley Farmhouse

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 14
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£969
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Reserve today for only 25%
The Hayloft, Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye

Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

The Hayloft

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,049
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Reserve today for only £25
Characterful living room  | The Oak, Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye

Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

The Oak

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£895
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Reserve today for only £25
Open plan living space | The Nest - Winforton Retreats, Winforton, near Hay-on-Wye

Winforton, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Winforton Retreats - The Nest

Luxury
Wifi
Rural Location
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£455
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Owls Roost, Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye

Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Owls Roost

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£965
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Easterley - Clifford Place Cottages, Clifford, near Hay on Wye

Clifford, near Hay on Wye, Herefordshire

Clifford Place Cottages - Easterley

Wifi
Car parking on site
Rural Location
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£399
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Reserve today for only £25
Characterful living room | The Old Cider Mill, Erwood, near Brecon

Erwood, near Brecon, Powys

The Old Cider Mill

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£585
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Bailey Cottage, Three Cocks, nr. Hay-on-Wye

Three Cocks, near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Bailey Cottage

Hot Tub
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£865
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Luxury Hay-on-Wye Cottages

Characterful living room  | The Oak, Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye

Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

The Oak

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£895
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Open plan living space | The Nest - Winforton Retreats, Winforton, near Hay-on-Wye

Winforton, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Winforton Retreats - The Nest

Luxury
Wifi
Rural Location
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£455
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Exterior | Glas Y Dorlan, Felindre

Felindre, Powys

Glas Y Dorlan

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£575
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Characterful living room | The Old Cider Mill, Erwood, near Brecon

Erwood, near Brecon, Powys

The Old Cider Mill

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£585
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Reserve today for only £25
Hot tub | The Woodshed, Letton

Letton, Herefordshire

The Woodshed

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£525
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Exterior | Barn Owls Rest, Clyro, near Hay-on-Wye

Clyro, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Barn Owls Rest

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£635
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Beacons Cottage, Brecon, Near Hay-on-Wye

Brecon, Near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Beacons Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£455
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Reserve today for only £25
House in the Hills, Near Hay-on-Wye

Near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

House in the Hills

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,389
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Exterior | Angel Cottage, Brecon

Brecon, Powys

Angel Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£865
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Hereford Cathedral

Peterchurch, near Hereford, Herefordshire

The Steppes

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£935
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Exterior | Cromwell House - Winforton Retreats, Winforton, near Hay-on-Wye

Winforton, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Winforton Retreats - Cromwell House

Luxury
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£725
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Reserve today for only £25

Romantic Hay-on-Wye cottages

17th Century farmhouse and surrounded open countryside | Trowley Farmhouse, near Painscastle, Hay-on-Wye

near Painscastle, Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Trowley Farmhouse

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 14
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£969
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Reserve today for only 25%
The Hayloft, Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye

Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

The Hayloft

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,049
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Reserve today for only £25
Characterful living room  | The Oak, Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye

Newchurch, near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

The Oak

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£895
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Reserve today for only £25
Owls Roost, Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye

Glasbury, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Owls Roost

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£965
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Glas Y Dorlan, Felindre

Felindre, Powys

Glas Y Dorlan

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£575
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Characterful living room | The Old Cider Mill, Erwood, near Brecon

Erwood, near Brecon, Powys

The Old Cider Mill

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£585
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Mill Cottage, Peterchurch, near Hay-on-Wye

Peterchurch, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Mill Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£515
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Reserve today for only £25
Hot tub | The Woodshed, Letton

Letton, Herefordshire

The Woodshed

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£525
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Reserve today for only £25
Exterior | Bailey Cottage, Three Cocks, nr. Hay-on-Wye

Three Cocks, near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Bailey Cottage

Hot Tub
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£865
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Reserve today for only 25%
House in the Hills, Near Hay-on-Wye

Near Hay-on-Wye, Powys

House in the Hills

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,389
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Exterior | Westerley - Clifford Place Cottages, Clifford, near Hay on Wye

Clifford, near Hay on Wye, Herefordshire

Clifford Place Cottages - Westerley

Wifi
Car parking on site
Rural Location
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£435
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Reserve today for only £25
Brook Cottage, Eardisley

Eardisley, Herefordshire

Brook Cottage

Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£399
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Reserve today for only £25

Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Hay-on-Wye

With the largest collection of holiday cottages in Herefordshire we have the perfect home away from home for you.

Here are the top five things to see and do in our cottages in Hay-on-Wye:

Hay Castle

Explore Hay Castle, a historic medieval fortress that has been restored and transformed into a cultural and community hub. Discover the history of the castle and enjoy the stunning views from its tower.

Bookshops

Wander through the numerous bookshops that line the streets of Hay-on-Wye. The town is known as the "Town of Books," and its second-hand bookstores, antiquarian shops, and speciality bookshops attract bibliophiles from all over the world.

Hay Festival

If you're lucky enough to visit during the Hay Festival, be sure to attend this renowned literary event. The festival draws celebrated authors, poets, and thinkers, making it a fascinating and inspiring experience for literature enthusiasts.

Walks and Hikes

Take advantage of the beautiful countryside surrounding Hay-on-Wye by going for walks or hikes along the Wye Valley Walk or Offa's Dyke Path. The landscapes are serene and offer a chance to connect with nature.

River Wye

Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the River Wye, which runs alongside the town. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, go for a peaceful boat ride, or simply relax and take in the serene atmosphere.

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