The Old Weather Station

No of Beds: 28
Price Guide: £16 per person per night, inclusive of bedding
- Season opening or open year round: All year
- Wales Tourist Board Grading: Awaiting regarding – previously 3 star
- Groups or Individuals: groups

This comfortable bunkhouse is located on the edge of the Hafren Forest, close to Plumlimon in a quiet rural location between Llanidloes and Machynlleth in the Cambrian Mountains.

The centre provides an ideal base for walking, running, cycling (both on and off road), kayaking, wildlife watching, family groups and parties. The surroundings are breath-taking, with mountain, forest, streams and lakes on the doorstep. Watersports are available on Llyn Clywedog and there are many excellent local rivers for kayaking / canoeing.

The Bunkhouse has full central heating and a wood burner in the lounge. The full equipped catering kitchen outlooks onto the Forest and slopes of Plumlumon.
The bunkhouse is equipped with Flat screen TV / DVD player. 2 toilet / shower areas [6 showers in total]. Family friendly, disabled access, well behaved pets by arrangement. Adventure activities available through local outdoor centre.

- Heating and Cooking Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen with 6 burner gas range. Oil fired central heating & woodburner in lounge.
- What to Bring: Bedding provided. Food available locally. Tesco will deliver!
- Nearest Public Transport: Nearest station Caersws. Nearest bus Llanidloes

- Local Interests and Attractions: Extensive forest & mountains. Wildlife – watch Red Kite, Buzzard, Merlin, Peregrine, Goshawk, Raven, Crossbill & wide variety of other birds from the window. Osprey locally near Machynlleth.

Unspoilt countryside, friendly little towns and villages, quiet roads. Excellent mountain biking & road cycling. Great running & walking. Numerous local rivers for canoeing & kayaking. Sailing on Llyn Clywedog. Quad biking & clay shooting locally. Local outdoor centre offers abseiling / canoeing / kayaking / orienteering /sailing tuition.
- Location and Grid Reference: 8 miles from Llanidloes / 12 Miles from Machynlleth. Grid Ref: SN87359042