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Beacons Bluff Escapes

Erwood, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales

Interior of a glamping pod with a double bed, futon bed, kitchen and ensuite
Beacons Bluff Escapes glamping pods with private wood-fired hot tubs
Glamping pods with privacy fencing, fire pits and picnic benches
Glamping pods with privacy fencing, fire pits and picnic benches
Glamping pod with outdoor lighting and double doors
Glamping pod with a private wood-fired hot tub
Glamping pod interior with a double bed, kitchen area and ensuite bathroom
Glamping pod interior with a dining table for four and TV
Glamping pod double bed in an alcove area
Glamping pod sofa bed with views of the lake and countryside
Glamping pod sofa bed made up
Glamping pod equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle and sink
Glamping pod equipped kitchen and door to the ensuite bathroom
Glamping pod ensuite bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink and towel rail
Glamping pod ensuite bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink and towel rail
Communal sheltered area with seating, games and a pizza oven
Communal sheltered area with a pizza oven
Communal sheltered area with a pizza oven
Fresh homemade pizzas from the pizza oven
Football goals outside of the pods
Onsite lake with free canoes to borrow
Onsite lake with free canoes and life jackets to borrow
Onsite lake with free canoes and life jackets to borrow
Onsite lake with free canoes and life jackets to borrow
Private wood-fired hot tubs with room for the family
Private wood-fired hot tubs with sunset views
Private fire pits for marshmallow toasting
Glamping pods at dusk with outdoor lighting
Glamping pods at dusk with outdoor lighting, fire pits and picnic benches
A 20 minute drive from Hay-on-Wye
A 20 minute drive from Hay-on-Wye
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Located 15 minutes from Builth Wells near the Wales/England border, Beacons Bluff Escapes offers a relaxing glamping getaway with lakeside views. Surrounded by scenic countryside with kayaking, canoeing and wild swimming available onsite, this is a great location for outdoor adventures. All of the pods include modern amenities like ensuites, kitchenettes, TVs and WiFi, plus outdoor fire pits and BBQs. Some even have wood-fired hot tubs!

Why choose Beacons Bluff Escapes


Glamping ensuite pods with kitchens, TVs, WiFi and fire pits - some dog friendly and with hot tubs!

Lakeside setting with canoeing, wild swimming and kayaking, plus a communal area with a pizza oven

Just 15 minutes from Builth Wells, within 30 minutes of the Brecon Beacons and Pen-Y-Fan

About the site


Whether you want to spend days unwinding, exploring the surrounding walking routes or kayaking and wild swimming in the onsite lake, there is something for everyone. There are also plenty of nearby amenities in Builth Wells (15 minutes), with the Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) 30 minutes away too. All of the self-contained glamping pods can sleep up to four guests, great for both couples and families. There is a proper double bed, a double sofa bed and bedding is provided. For cooking meals whilst you're away, there is a fully equipped kitchenette with a two ring hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, crockery, pans and utensils. There is also a dining table and four chairs for eating together, plus a George Foreman grill/toastie maker for making a delicious lunchtime treat! So you stay nice and comfortable all year round, each of the pods features heating and a fan so you can be just the right temperature. Electric, WiFi and a TV are included so you will have all of your home comforts. Every pod has its own modern ensuite with a flushing toilet, shower, hand basin and heated towel rail. Do note, towels are not provided so you will need to bring these with you. Outside you can admire your lakeside views with a private patio featuring a picnic bench and a fire pit/BBQ with some fencing so it still feels nice and private. Some of the pods also have wood-fired hot tubs! There are also dog friendly pods available, allowing you to bring up to two pups to join you for your stay. Other extras available include moon chairs for unwinding outdoors, firewood and additional kindling.

"The views are outstanding"

Nitasha B

"The cleanliness was second to none"

Lyndon H

"Lovely lake view which you can enjoy from bed with a cuppa"

Jennifer F

"We had a superb glamping experience in this lovely, cosy pod surrounded by beautiful nature"

Damith W

"I would be insane not to return here, it is idyllic, both in setting and the warmth of the hosts"

Michelle S

"Emma was the loveliest host you could possibly imagine"

Lucy C

"Kids loved swimming and kayaking in the lake"

Amanda S


Facilities and amenities

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Family friendly

Shop

WiFi

Communal BBQ

EV charging

Open year round

Peaceful

Each glamping pod has private ensuite and kitchen facilities. Free WiFi is available, and a baby bath can be supplied by the owners on request. Firewood is available for purchase too.

In the onsite lake, guests are welcome to go wild swimming, and there are kayaks and lifejackets which are free to borrow. There is a sheltered communal barn with games, seating and a shared pizza oven as well as a drying room for outdoor equipment, towels and wet suits etc.

For local amenities, Hay-on-Wye and Builth Wells are within a 20 minute drive, both with a range of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The Wheelwright Arms is also a ten minute drive away.


Pricing and availability

Interior of a glamping pod with a double bed, futon bed, kitchen and ensuite
Glamping pod with outdoor lighting and double doors
Glamping pod interior with a double bed, kitchen area and ensuite bathroom
Glamping pod interior with a dining table for four and TV
Glamping pod double bed in an alcove area
Glamping pod sofa bed with views of the lake and countryside
Glamping pod sofa bed made up
Glamping pod equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle and sink
Glamping pod equipped kitchen and door to the ensuite bathroom
Glamping pod ensuite bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink and towel rail
Glamping pod ensuite bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink and towel rail

Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)

Sleeps 4

Electric sockets

Heating

Hot tub

Parking

Shower

Toilet

(Private ensuite)

WiFi

Glamping pods with a double bed, a double sofa bed and bedding. Kitchenette with a two ring hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, toastie maker, fridge, crockery, pans, utensils and a dining table for four. Includes WiFi, electric, heating, a fan and a TV. Ensuite with a shower, toilet, hand basin and heated towel rail. Outside is a fire pit/BBQ, seating area and some privacy fencing. Dogs welcome.

Beacons Bluff Escapes glamping pods with private wood-fired hot tubs
Glamping pod with a private wood-fired hot tub
Interior of a glamping pod with a double bed, futon bed, kitchen and ensuite
Glamping pod interior with a double bed, kitchen area and ensuite bathroom
Glamping pod interior with a dining table for four and TV
Glamping pod double bed in an alcove area
Glamping pod sofa bed with views of the lake and countryside
Glamping pod sofa bed made up
Glamping pod equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle and sink
Glamping pod equipped kitchen and door to the ensuite bathroom
Glamping pod ensuite bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink and towel rail
Glamping pod ensuite bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink and towel rail

Ensuite Glamping Pods with Wood-Fired Hot Tubs (Dog Friendly)

Sleeps 4

Electric sockets

Heating

Hot tub

Parking

Shower

Toilet

(Private ensuite)

WiFi

Glamping pods with a double bed, a double sofa bed and bedding. Kitchenette with a two ring hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, toastie maker, fridge, crockery, pans, utensils and a dining table for four. Includes WiFi, electric, heating, a fan and a TV. Ensuite with a shower, toilet, hand basin and heated towel rail. Outside is a wood-fired hot tub, fire pit/BBQ, seating area and some privacy fencing. Dogs welcome.


What guests say

"The views are outstanding"

Nitasha B

"The cleanliness was second to none"

Lyndon H

"Lovely lake view which you can enjoy from bed with a cuppa"

Jennifer F

"We had a superb glamping experience in this lovely, cosy pod surrounded by beautiful nature"

Damith W

"I would be insane not to return here, it is idyllic, both in setting and the warmth of the hosts"

Michelle S

"Emma was the loveliest host you could possibly imagine"

Lucy C

"Kids loved swimming and kayaking in the lake"

Amanda S


The listing for Beacons Bluff Escapes was last updated on October 3rd, 2025 at 10:12 AM

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