Hay-on-Wye is an important destination for any traveller. Twinned with the legendary Timbuktu, both places share a passion for the written word. While Timbuktu is a site of Islamic scholarship, Hay is the location of one of the UK's most prestigious literary festivals. In the midst of idyllic Wales, it is the ideal retreat destination.
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Listed above are the most popular filters in Hay-on-Wye and the number of lettings that have them. It's easy to find a holiday letting matching your criteria in Hay-on-Wye if you can't imagine a holiday without internet or you want a letting with a garden, since most lettings offer Internet or Garden. Not as many holiday homes in Hay-on-Wye are available if you travel with your pet or you're dreaming of days spent poolside , as Pets allowed and Pool are not very common features in Hay-on-Wye.
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Hay-on-Wye's markets
If arriving in Hay-on-Wye on a Thursday, you'll want to head straight to the market in Memorial Square, where you can snaffle antiques and unique bric-a-brac, fresh baked bread and home-made preserves to set your taste buds tingling, plus some of the best quality fish, meat, fruit and vegetables. It's a great way to soak up the atmosphere of this traditional town.
Locals like to think that a walk through The Warren is a secret, but its soothing ambience is enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Stroll to this perfect picnic spot where kingfishers dart from St Mary's church and watercrafts negotiate the rapids after snaffling some treats at the market.
Where are the unique attractions in Hay-on-Wye?
Explore Hay's beauty
The Wye River winds its way scenically through countryside that defines the word picturesque. Hay-on-Wye is famous for these sublime landscapes, which inspired Britain's Romantic movement in art, literature and culture. The town was immortalised by the famous Romantic William Gilpin, who wrote about his trip down the Wye river.
Alternatively, head to Hay's Norman castle, or take the 30-minute hike to the top of Hay Bluff and the Twmpa hills. Both will reward you with incredible views over the stunning Pen-y-Fan.
What are the best events and festivals in Hay-on-Wye?
Literary festival of a lifetime
Don't miss the Hay Festival in May and June, when artists from around the world descend upon Hay-on-Wye's bucolic bliss to share in artistic reveries, intellectual debates and cookery classes.
Some of Europe's greatest publishers and writers are represented, so literature lovers will find a spiritual home here. The variety of publications offer something to suit all palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hay-on-Wye?
Prices for holiday accommodation in Hay-on-Wye start at £56 per night.
How many holiday homes are available to book in Hay-on-Wye?
July is the time of year with the highest amount of Cottage and Apartment rentals available in Hay-on-Wye, so you'll find plenty of great holiday deals during this month.
What is the most popular holiday home amenity in Hay-on-Wye?
Travellers planning holidays to Hay-on-Wye most often look for Internet, Garden, and TV when it comes to accommodation amenities.
How many holiday homes are on offer in Hay-on-Wye?
Holidaymakers looking for accommodation in Hay-on-Wye will be pleased to know that there are 69 options on offer, with prices starting from just £56 per night.
Am I allowed to bring my pet when staying in a Hay-on-Wye holiday home?
Finding accommodation in Hay-on-Wye for you and your dog is definitely possible, with 14 pet-friendly holiday homes available.
What's the best time of year to travel to Hay-on-Wye?
Sun lovers should visit Hay-on-Wye in July and August to enjoy the warmest weather.
How do I find deals on holiday accommmodation in Hay-on-Wye?
You can find fabulous discounts on holiday accommodation in Hay-on-Wye with prices for a let starting at just £56 - and HomeToGo has introduced plenty of features that make it easy to find the best offers. If you're still selecting dates for your holiday, you can use HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for low-price time periods and get discounts of as much as 61%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter makes it easy to find top quality accommodation offers in lower-price, lesser-known locales with good proximity to the area of your choice, whether that's a beach, lake, ski region or city centre. Start your search as soon as possible to take advantage of the greatest variety of options and top discounts - and do so with confidence by using HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when you search.
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