Discover active days out
Road Cycling
‘Wales is built for bikes‘ – Christian Prudhomme, Director, Tour de France (ASO)
In July 2027, the Tour de France will pass directly by Peterstone Court during Stage 3, bringing the world’s greatest bike race to Wales and the heart of the Brecon Beacons for the first time.
Stage 3 · Welshpool → Cardiff · 223km
Sunday 4 July 2027
The riding here is exceptional: peaceful lanes, long steady climbs, exhilarating descents and wide, open views — all with remarkably light traffic. Whether you’re training with purpose or riding purely for the joy of it, these are roads that reward every turn of the pedals.
Five notable climbs from Stage 3 sit comfortably within reach of Peterstone Court, making it an ideal base for riders looking to test themselves on Tour-worthy terrain.
Bike Park Wales
23 miles (Approximately 30 minutes by car) from Peterstone Court
BikePark Wales is one of the UK’s leading mountain biking destinations and lies within easy reach of the house. Purpose-built trails cater for all abilities, from flowing beginner routes to technical descents and jump lines for experienced riders.
Walking & Hiking
Bannau Brycheiniog National Park offers some of the most varied walking in the UK — from gentle riverside strolls to iconic mountain summits.
Guests can tackle legendary peaks such as Pen y Fan, enjoy high-level ridge walks in the Black Mountains, or take things slowly with canal-side walks and woodland paths nearby.
Best for:
• All abilities, from gentle to challenging
• Dramatic scenery and wildlife
• Seasonal walking all year round
Cantref Riding Centre & Adventure Farm
Four miles (Approximately 10 minutes by car) from Peterstone Court
Embrace your inner equestrian and head to Cantref Riding Centre, where you can embark on horse riding adventures through the beautiful countryside. From leisurely rides for beginners to more challenging treks for experienced riders, Cantref Riding Centre caters to all levels of experience.
For a day of family-friendly fun and farmyard adventures, Cantref Adventure Farm is the place to be. Meet adorable animals, enjoy tractor rides, and let the kids run wild in the play areas. It’s an ideal spot for a day of wholesome entertainment and quality time with the family.
Llangorse Lake Boat Hire
Six miles (Approximately 13 minutes by car) from Peterstone Court
If you’re craving some laid-back water-based activities, Llangorse Lake Boat Hire offers rowing boats and canoes for a leisurely paddle on the serene Llangorse Lake. Surrounded by rolling hills, this lake is a tranquil escape where you can relax and connect with nature.
Llangorse Multi Activity Centre
Eight miles (Approximately 14 minutes by car) from Peterstone Court
For those seeking a variety of outdoor pursuits, Llangorse Multi Activity Centre won’t disappoint. From climbing and zip-lining to rope courses and team-building activities, there’s something to cater to every adventurer’s taste.
Beacon Park Day Boats
12 miles (Approximately 24 minutes by car) from Peterstone Court
Brecon is blessed with the serene Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, and there’s no better way to explore its beauty than by renting a boat from Beacon Park Day Boats. Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic escape or a family looking for a leisurely day out, cruising along the canal amidst lush greenery and charming bridges is an experience you won’t forget.
Black Mountains Gliding Club
15 miles (Approximately 36 minutes by car) from Peterstone Court
Have you ever dreamed of soaring through the skies like a bird? At Black Mountains Gliding Club, you can turn that dream into reality. Experience the sheer joy of gliding over the majestic landscapes of Brecon and enjoy the breathtaking views from a unique perspective.
Beacons Trike Tours
28 miles (Approximately 38 minutes by car) from Peterstone Court
For those who prefer a more unique and exhilarating adventure, Beacons Trike Tours has got you covered. Hop on a trike and embark on an unforgettable guided tour through the breathtaking landscapes of the Brecon Beacons. Feel the wind in your hair as you witness panoramic views and soak in the region’s rich history and culture.