Back Overview Features Reviews Days out

Premium Lodge 3 at Maesmawr Farm Resort

Visitor Rating
Rating
Exceptional
6
2

Safari Tent at Maesmawr Farm Resort offers a romantic glamping retreat in Powys, Mid Wales. This canvas lodge sleeps 2 guests and features a private hot tub for starlit soaks. The tent sits within a working farm resort where rolling Welsh countryside meets proper outdoor living.

Maesmawr Farm Resort occupies peaceful farmland near Caersws. The site provides a rural escape with mountain views and open spaces. Guests enjoy farm surroundings whilst staying close to market towns and outdoor activities.

The Safari Tent contains one bedroom with a double bed. The accommodation includes a bathroom, a kitchen area and a living space with wood burner. Outside there's decking with the hot tub, outdoor furniture and a fire pit.

About Premium Lodge 3

Safari Tent at Maesmawr Farm Resort offers a romantic glamping retreat in Powys, Mid Wales. This canvas lodge sleeps 2 guests and features a private hot tub for starlit soaks. The tent sits within a working farm resort where rolling Welsh countryside meets proper outdoor living.

Maesmawr Farm Resort occupies peaceful farmland near Caersws. The site provides a rural escape with mountain views and open spaces. Guests enjoy farm surroundings whilst staying close to market towns and outdoor activities.

The Safari Tent contains one bedroom with a double bed. The accommodation includes a bathroom, a kitchen area and a living space with wood burner. Outside there's decking with the hot tub, outdoor furniture and a fire pit. The canvas structure combines camping authenticity with proper facilities including electricity and heating.

Lake Vyrnwy (18 miles, 35 minutes) offers watersports and cycling trails. Powis Castle (12 miles, 25 minutes) features terraced gardens and medieval architecture. The Glynd?r's Way walking trail passes nearby. Llanidloes (7 miles, 15 minutes) provides independent shops and riverside walks.

Safari Tent works brilliantly for couples wanting a back-to-basics break without sacrificing comfort. The hot tub and wood burner create cosy evenings after days exploring Welsh hills.

Check Prices & Availability »

Need To Know

More Glamping With Hot Tubs You May Like

Local Insights: Maesmawr Farm Resort

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Caersws, Nr Newtown, Powys

Weather & Local Conditions

8°C

Clear sky

Updated: 22 Aug 2026, 2:51am

🌡️
8.00°C
Temperature
💨
7 km/h
Wind Speed
💧
88%
Humidity
🧳
Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
🌧️
Rainy Day Tip: A cosy glamping stay comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Maesmawr Farm Resort sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
🌌
Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Property

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
📱
Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

126m

(413 feet above sea level)

Maesmawr Farm Resort sits in a peaceful Powys setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

🏔️
126m
Elevation
📍
Caersws, Nr Newtown
Nearest Village
🌲
Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
🚗
Driving Note: The roads to Caersws, Nr Newtown are typical Powys lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5072640° N | Longitude: 3.420806° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Caersws, Nr Newtown (Saturday, 22 August 2026):

5:06am

Sunrise

6:26pm

Golden Hour

7:26pm

Sunset

🌅
5:06am
Sunrise
🌇
7:26pm
Sunset
📸
6:26pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
🌙
Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:26pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Caersws, Nr Newtown, you have approximately 14.34 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the property.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Maesmawr Farm Resort.

Mobile Phone Signal

📱

Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

💡
Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

🚗
Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Powys. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 22 Aug 2026 | Location: 52.5072640, -3.4208060

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Maesmawr Farm Resort

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub provides a perfect spot for evening relaxation under the stars with views across the surrounding Welsh countryside and farm landscape.

Wood Burner Warmth

The wood burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere inside the tent during cooler evenings whilst maintaining the authentic glamping experience throughout your stay.

Fire Pit Evenings

The outdoor fire pit offers traditional camping experiences with marshmallow toasting and storytelling opportunities whilst enjoying the peaceful rural setting after dark.

Peaceful Farm Setting

The working farm location provides genuine countryside tranquillity with mountain views and open spaces away from busy tourist areas and urban noise.

Romantic Retreat

The intimate two-person capacity makes this safari tent ideal for couples wanting quality time together in a secluded outdoor setting with luxury touches.

Authentic Glamping

The canvas structure delivers proper camping atmosphere whilst including modern facilities like electricity, heating and a proper bathroom for comfortable outdoor living.

Getting To Maesmawr Farm Resort

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Safari Tent by car, take the A470 through Mid Wales and follow signs for Caersws. The resort is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient on-site parking upon arrival at Maesmawr Farm Resort.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Caersws, just 2 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside glamping retreat in the Powys hills.

On-site parking available
Caersws station (2 miles)
Easily accessible from the A470

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Powis Castle and Garden
Distance: 12 miles
SY21 8RF
Lake Vyrnwy
Distance: 18 miles
SY10 0LY
King Arthur's Labyrinth
Distance: 22 miles
SY20 8ER
Glynd?r's Way National Trail
Distance: 2 miles
SY17 5SE
Severn Way Riverside Path
Distance: 3 miles
SY17 5DT
Clywedog Reservoir Trail
Distance: 8 miles
SY18 6NU
Llanidloes Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
SY18 6BN
Newtown Market Hall
Distance: 6 miles
SY16 2NZ
Welshpool High Street
Distance: 15 miles
SY21 7RQ
Caersws Village
Distance: 2 miles
SY17 5EJ
Newtown
Distance: 6 miles
SY16 1AF
Llanidloes
Distance: 7 miles
SY18 6AA
Powis Castle and Garden
Distance: 12 miles
SY21 8RF
Lake Vyrnwy
Distance: 18 miles
SY10 0LY
King Arthur's Labyrinth
Distance: 22 miles
SY20 8ER
Glynd?r's Way National Trail
Distance: 2 miles
SY17 5SE
Severn Way Riverside Path
Distance: 3 miles
SY17 5DT
Clywedog Reservoir Trail
Distance: 8 miles
SY18 6NU
Llanidloes Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
SY18 6BN
Newtown Market Hall
Distance: 6 miles
SY16 2NZ
Welshpool High Street
Distance: 15 miles
SY21 7RQ
Caersws Village
Distance: 2 miles
SY17 5EJ
Newtown
Distance: 6 miles
SY16 1AF
Llanidloes
Distance: 7 miles
SY18 6AA

Is Maesmawr Farm Resort Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
This Safari Tent is designed specifically for couples and sleeps only 2 guests, making it unsuitable for families with children. The accommodation provides a romantic adult retreat rather than a family-friendly space. The single double bedroom and intimate setting work best for couples wanting peaceful time together in the Welsh countryside without children.
Glamping Features
The Safari Tent combines canvas camping authenticity with proper comforts. The private hot tub sits on outdoor decking with mountain views for evening soaks. A wood burning stove heats the interior whilst creating atmosphere. Outside, the fire pit provides traditional camping experiences with marshmallow toasting and storytelling opportunities. The decking area includes outdoor furniture for alfresco dining and relaxation in the fresh Welsh air.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at the Safari Tent. Guests travelling with pets should look for alternative accommodation that welcomes animals. The no-pets policy applies to all animal types including assistance dogs. Anyone with pets needs to arrange separate care or boarding facilities during their glamping break at Maesmawr Farm Resort.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Maesmawr Farm Resort

The Red Lion

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY17 5EJ

The Unicorn Hotel

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY18 6BN

The Elephant and Castle

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY16 2NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Maesmawr Farm Resort

Is the Safari Tent pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. Guests should make alternative arrangements for their animals during their stay.
What facilities does the hot tub have?
The private hot tub sits on the outdoor decking area with countryside views. Guests have exclusive use throughout their stay for relaxing soaks after exploring the Welsh landscape.
How many guests can sleep in the Safari Tent?
The accommodation sleeps 2 guests in one double bedroom. This makes it perfect for couples wanting a romantic glamping break in the Welsh countryside.
What cooking facilities are available?
The Safari Tent includes a kitchen area with essential cooking equipment. Guests can also use the outdoor fire pit and barbecue facilities for alfresco dining experiences.
Is there heating in the tent?
Yes, the tent has electricity and a wood burning stove for heating. The wood burner provides warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings and throughout spring and autumn visits.
What bathroom facilities are provided?
The Safari Tent includes a private bathroom with toilet and shower facilities. This provides proper amenities whilst maintaining the glamping experience in a canvas structure.
Where can I park my car?
Parking is available on site at Maesmawr Farm Resort. Guests can park close to their accommodation for easy unloading of luggage and supplies.
What outdoor furniture is included?
The decking area features outdoor seating furniture for alfresco dining and relaxation. The space includes the hot tub, fire pit area and furniture for enjoying the mountain views.

Popular Stays Near This Property

Rhayader
13 properties
Talybont-on-Usk
3 properties

Premium Lodge 3 Reviews

Leave a Review
Been to Maesmawr Farm Resort? Please leave a review and share your holiday experiences.
Name
Month of stay
Year of stay
Review