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-Dolau Inn, Bunk house, camping & B+B * Mochdre, Newtown SY16 4JLAlways try and call ahead to check availability

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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant

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Description:

-The Dolau Inn is a charming and cozy accommodation located in the peaceful village of Mochdre, Newtown SY16 4JL. The inn offers a variety of lodging options including a bunk house, camping facilities, and a bed and breakfast. The rooms are well-appointed and comfortable, providing guests with a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing. The nearby River Severn is a popular spot for anglers, while the beautiful countryside is ideal for exploring on foot or by bike.

For those looking to explore the local area, the Dolau Inn is conveniently located just a short drive from the historic town of Newtown, which offers a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions. The Powis Castle and Gardens, a stunning National Trust property, is also within easy reach.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, the Dolau Inn is the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Welsh countryside.

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Dolau Inn Motorhome Stopover Information

About the Pub 🍺

The Dolau Inn is a historic 19th century country pub located in Mochdre, Powys, Wales, near Newtown at postcode SY16 4JL. It is known for its inviting stone facade and traditional Welsh atmosphere. The pub has a cozy feel with a wood burner fireplace, two bars, a dining/function room, and walls decorated with local photographs and memorabilia. It is a social hub for locals and visitors alike, offering warm hospitality and authentic local experiences.

Opening Times ⏰

Monday: 18:00 - 23:00
Tuesday & Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 18:00 - 23:00
Friday: 17:00 - 01:00 (next day)
Saturday: 17:00 - 01:00 (next day)
Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00

Food 🍴

The Dolau Inn serves traditional British and Welsh cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. Popular dishes include sirloin steak and their highly recommended Sunday roast lunches, which often require advance booking due to popularity. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free options are available, and the chef is known for home-cooked meals such as shepherdess pie and seasonal specials. The food quality is praised for being homemade rather than pre-prepared.

Facilities 🏕️

8-person heated bunkhouse with 8 beds, showers, and toilets
Micro campsite for tents and camper vans (no caravans)
Camping area quiet and ideal for exploring Mid Wales
No Elsan waste disposal facility available
Two bars, pool table, and function room inside the pub

Dog Friendly 🐕

The Dolau Inn warmly welcomes dogs, ensuring a dog-friendly environment both inside the pub and the outdoor areas. This makes it a great stop for motorhome owners travelling with pets.

Beer Garden 🌳

There is a pleasant beer garden area where visitors can relax outdoors and enjoy the surrounding Welsh countryside.

Reviews ⭐

The pub holds a strong reputation, rated around 4.7/5 from over 200 reviews praising the friendly atmosphere, excellent homemade food, good beer, and welcoming staff. Many reviewers highlight it as a great stopover for campervans and recommend booking Sunday lunch in advance due to popularity.

Interesting Things to Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles) 🗺️

1. Newtown Market Hall & Town Centre

A short drive away, Newtown town centre offers a charming historic market hall with local shops, cafes, and artisan markets. It is ideal for a leisurely stroll, picking up Welsh crafts, or enjoying coffee in a local café.

2. Powis Castle & Gardens

About 5 miles southeast lies the stunning Powis Castle, a medieval fortress with beautiful gardens and a museum. Explore the grand interiors and landscaped terraced gardens with spectacular views over the Welsh countryside.

3. Kerry Valley Walks

The scenic Kerry Valley offers picturesque walking trails along the river and through rolling hills, perfect for nature lovers wanting a peaceful countryside experience just minutes away.

4. Quarry Wood Nature Reserve

Located nearby, Quarry Wood provides tranquil woodland paths and wildlife spotting opportunities. It’s a quiet retreat for hikers or families wishing to explore nature close to the pub.

5. Old Dolau Village Exploration

Explore the local village of Mochdre, where the inn is situated, to enjoy rural Welsh charm, traditional architecture, and nearby trails suitable for cycling or gentle walks.

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