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15 places · prices checked 15 Nov 2026

Lodges, Log Cabins & Hot Tub Breaks in Dolau

We track 15 lodges, cabins and hot tub cottages in Dolau, usually £201 a night. A week in winter costs around £1,540 (£1,765 the rest of the year). Sleeps up to 8.

Places
15
Usual night
£201
Week in winter
£1,540
Sleeps up to
8 guests

Prices for 2 adults checked on Booking.com · updated 15 Nov 2026 · how we work

Our places in Dolau

Dolau has a compact choice, with most places in the same mould: a two-bedroom lodge or cabin for five or six people with a private hot tub. Nightly prices cluster in a narrow band, with a few dearer exceptions at the top. One large four-bedroom place for eight costs much more per night than the rest. If you want a quiet base in Radnorshire and are happy with a similar layout to the next one, you can choose mostly on date and price.

Dolau

4 8

2. Lakeside Lodge

Dolau, in Powys, is the base for this lodge, and the nearest places to visit are about 5 miles away. Llandrindod station is 5.0 miles off, a 13 minute drive.

  • Hot tub
  • Log burner / fireplace
Usually£570per night
Check dates

Dolau is a small place in mid Wales, and the stays here suit groups of four to six who want a hot tub at the door and a garden to go with it. Every lodge and cabin has both, so the choice comes down to size, price and the time of year rather than whether you get a tub.

Prices sit at the dearer end compared with the villages around it. Most places sleep five or six with two bedrooms, and the largest takes eight. Log burners are rare, and so are pets: only a small share accept dogs, which matters if you travel with one. Nearby Rhayader and Llandrindod Wells have far more places and lower starting prices, so they are worth a look if the budget is tight.

Features

A hot tub and a garden come with every place, so neither will set one stay apart from another. The features that vary are rarer. Only one place has a log burner or fireplace, and the same place also has a BBQ. It is also the dearest stay on offer, so a fire for winter evenings costs noticeably more here. If a log burner matters to you, check early, because there is almost no alternative within Dolau itself.

FeaturePlacesShareUsual night
Hot tub15100%£201
Garden15100%£201
Log burner / fireplace17%£570
BBQ17%£570

By number of guests

Places for five or six guests make up most of the choice, with ten of the fifteen. They usually cost less per night than the smaller ones, and the cost per person is clearly lower as well. Places for three or four people are dearer per head, since the price of a lodge with a hot tub does not fall much when it is smaller. A group of six therefore gets the best value, while a couple or a family of four pays more for the same kind of stay.

SleepsPlacesBedroomsUsual nightPer guest
Sleeps 3-432£233£58
Sleeps 5-6102£201£34

Prices month by month

November and December are the cheapest months, and usual prices stay level across both. They rise in January, climb again in February and March, and are highest in April, when a night costs well over a third more than in November. Availability stays fairly open in every month shown, so there is no need to book far ahead for a short break. Late autumn is the time to look if you want the lowest rates.

MonthUsual nightNights still free
November 2026 £201 42%
December 2026 £201 52%
January 2027 £249 48%
February 2027 £282 54%
March 2027 £282 52%
April 2027 £307 53%

Around Dolau

Several nearby places offer more choice and often lower starting prices. Rhayader has the largest number of stays, and Llandrindod Wells and Llanddewi Ystradenny start cheaper than Dolau. Nantmel, Saint Harmon and Felindre are smaller, with a handful to a few dozen places each. If Dolau has no free dates or the price feels high, these neighbouring villages are close enough to switch to without changing the area you had in mind.

FAQs

Do all lodges in Dolau have a hot tub?

Yes, every place we track in Dolau has a hot tub. They also all have a garden. Features that differ are rarer, such as a log burner or a BBQ, which only one place offers.

Which months are cheapest in Dolau?

November and December are the cheapest, with usual prices level across both months. Prices then rise through January, February and March. April is the dearest month in the winter and spring period.

Is Dolau good for large groups?

Up to a point. Most places sleep five or six, and only one sleeps eight. A group larger than that would have to look at nearby villages such as Rhayader, where the choice is much wider.

Is it cheaper to stay in a bigger lodge per person?

Yes, in Dolau the lodges for five or six people cost less per person than those for three or four. The nightly price barely falls for smaller places, so a full group shares the cost more efficiently.

How much does a lodge or cabin in Dolau cost?

Based on the prices we check every day, a night in one of these lodges or cabins in Dolau usually costs £201, and a week in winter around £1,540 (£1,765 the rest of the year). Prices depend mostly on the dates and the size of the property.

Are there lodges with hot tubs in Dolau?

Yes: 100% of the places on this page list a hot tub or spa bath on their property page.

Can I bring my dog?

7% of the places on this page accept pets, sometimes for a fee or on request. See also our dog friendly lodges.

What is the largest lodge in Dolau?

The largest property in this selection sleeps up to 8 guests; the average is 5.2 guests.

When should I book?

In our data the busiest month is November 2026, with only 42% of nights still free. For Christmas, New Year and school holidays, book several weeks ahead; for a last-minute break, check the dates shown on each property.

Is there a minimum stay?

Many lodges and cottages accept short breaks of 2 to 4 nights, but some only take weekly bookings in peak periods. The calendar on each property page shows the minimum stay night by night.

Keep exploring

Go back to Lodges in Mid Wales to widen your search. You might also like Lodges, Log Cabins & Hot Tub Breaks in Nantmel, Lodges in Rhayader, Lodges, Log Cabins & Hot Tub Breaks in Llandrindod Wells and Lodges in Saint Harmon.