Cwmdu Cottages offers a collection of two unique holiday cottages in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, combining modern comfort, natural beauty, and authentic Welsh charm. Guests can also relax and recharge at Cwmdu Contrast — our Nordic-inspired, wood-fired sauna and cold plunge spa, designed for ultimate well-being. Set within breathtaking mountain scenery, our cottages provide the perfect escape for couples, families, and adventurers. Explore beautiful walks and bike trails available straight from the doorstep. A short stroll away, you’ll also find Cwmdu Campsite with its friendly On-site shop & coffee shop.
Cwmdu Holiday Cottages Collection:
Efail Isaf – Old Smithy
Sleeps 6/7 people in 3 bedrooms & a living room sofabed.
A picturesque self-catering holiday cottage in a beautiful location.
Efail Bach – Little Smithy
Sleeps up to 2 adults & 1 child across 1 bedroom & living room sofa bed
A pretty little traditional stone cottage set on the hillside above Cwmdu, next door to Efail Isaf.
Wood-Fired Finnish Sauna
“Our traditional wood-fired Finnish sauna offers a deeply restorative experience, blending gentle heat, natural aromas, and mountain tranquillity. Handcrafted for authentic contrast therapy, it invites relaxation, detoxification, and a true connection with nature.”
Urban Ice Tribe Cold Plunge Pools
“The Urban Ice Tribe ice bath delivers an invigorating plunge designed to awaken body and mind. Experience the power of cold therapy — boosting circulation, reducing inflammation, and building resilience through calm, controlled immersion in crystal-clear cold water.”
A peaceful and scenic break in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
The area is gently rounded upland with well sign posted access to the countryside and glorious views.
With activities to suit everyone, regardless of age or ability, this is an ideal venue to unwind from our hectic world.
Just one mile down an old Roman road – footpath – is Tretower Court and Castle a fortified medieval manor house which is open to the public.
Scenic camping in the Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons National Park.
Visit Wales 4 Star Campsite.
If you like camping in the Brecon Beacons, Cwmdu Campsite is the perfect place for camping and exploring adventures near Crickhowell, rated the UK’s ‘Best High Street’ 2019.
Cwmdu Campsite offers glamping pods, cosy shepherd’s huts, and spacious pitches for tents, caravans, and motorhomes — all surrounded by stunning Brecon Beacons scenery. Enjoy free Wi-Fi across the site and excellent facilities, including modern toilets, hot showers, and a laundry room. We’re proudly dog-friendly and welcome campervans and families seeking a peaceful escape. Whether you’re glamping in comfort or camping under the stars, Cwmdu Campsite is the perfect base to explore the Black Mountains and beyond. All next to Cwmdu Holiday Cottages & Cwmdu Contrast