LOCATION MAPS & DIRECTIONS

CRYNDIR, NANTMEL, LLANDRINDOD WELLS, POWYS, WALES, LD1 6EH, U.K

HOW TO GET TO CRYNDIR BY CAR: FROM LONDON TO LLANDRINDOD WELLS

Take the M4 to J 24 Newport. Then A449 to Raglan. Then A40 to Abergavenny. (Dual Carriageway) Then A40 to Crickhowell and on to A479 at Tretower. (sign posted from now on to Builth Wells) through to Talgarth then at Bronllys right for a mile then left again still on A479. Through Llswyn A470 to Builth Wells and then LLandrindod A483. Continue through Llandrindod Wells on the A483, turning left on to the A44 at Cross Gates towards Rhayader. Continue through the village of Gwystre. Having passed the Gywstre Inn on your left continue up the long straight rise looking for a turning on your right before the brow of the hill, called Carmel Lane. Turning here, proceed under bridge and continue for about a mile, passing houses and then a farm on the right. Continue up the hill until you see a large barn on the left. Opposite this is the gate marked 'Cryndir' on the right. Go through this and keep following the track to the end (including cattle grid and gates - the third gate is the entrance of Cryndir).

(Visit www.theaa.com and search on the Route Planner for further details)

HOW TO GET TO CRYNDIR BY TRAIN: FROM LONDON PADDINGTON (PAD) to LLANDRINDOD (LLO)

Take the 10:45 from LONDON PADDINGTON, this will arrive at LLANDRINDOD at 15:34. (The check in time for the retreat is 16:00). From the station take a taxi (Pre-booking: Pro Cabs - 01597 822877) to the address given above. For those travelling from different locations visit NATIONAL RAIL ENQUIRIES or NATIONAL EXPRESS COACHES for details of how to reach to Cryndir Retreat Cottage. It is advisable to book train tickets well in advance. Return tickets from London Paddington booked from the national rail website, at least 6 weeks in advance, cost around 40.00 pound sterling.

(Visit www.nationalrail.co.uk or www.nationalexpress.com for further details and advanced booking)