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Head Chef, David Brown, Shares His Focus & Passion For Food

Our Head Chef, David Brown believes in creating classic dishes with the finest local produce. We chat to him about what's next for the restaurant and why he's not scared to introduce new dishes to the menu.

Top Ten Ways To Unwind This Spring

Spring is a time for a fresh start, so why not give yourself a boost after the long winter? We've thought of ten ways to kick-start summer time and make the most of the fresh air.

Mid Wales for Romantics

A Few of our Favourite Winter Things

Fair weather walkers just don’t know what they’re missing later in the year.  Under crisp winter snows, the national park takes on a breath-taking, not to mention bracing beauty. A hearty walk is also a fine way to balance out the excesses of the season. More information here

Good Hotel Guide Award

The lake country house has received the award of ‘Editors choice Spa Hotel’ from the good hotel guide for 2014. The good hotel guide editors choice award recognises the best hotels from the good hotel guides collection.

5 Simples Rules To Follow When Pairing Wine And Food

Some advice for pairing food and wine can be overly strict. The truth is, you can eat whatever you want while drinking whichever wine you choose. Ultimately it comes down to your personal preference of both food flavours and wine.

Bird Watching in Brecon Beacons: A Beginner's Guide

The Brecon Beacons, a natural area in Wales, is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Its diverse habitats, including moorlands, grasslands, and wetlands, host an incredible variety of bird species. This makes the Brecon Beacons a must-visit destination for birdwatching. 

Fishing in Wales

For the average fishing enthusiast, Wales has some of the best fishing spots in the UK. Wales' beautiful rivers, wild lakes, and dramatic coastlines hide the near-perfect fishing spots, an integral part of their unspoilt scenery.