Hidden gems: places in Wales

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Wales. Ratings are based from 7K places in the region.

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Great Welsh Escapes
Self-catering accommodation
5.00 (148 reviews)
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SegTrek
Outdoor activity organiser
5.00 (146 reviews)
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Fire & Ice
Ice cream shop
👍👍 Best Ice Cream/Gelato we've ever had with incredible customer service . There were 7 of us, each with different flavours...all beautifully unique and delicious! The only place we've ever seen Liquorice gelato and if you like Liquorice, you will LOOOOVE this!! The vast array of unique and local spir...
5.00 (140 reviews)
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The Lodge Brecon B&B
Bed & breakfast
Smart, bright rooms in guesthouse with free WiFi and cooked breakfast, plus bike cleaning/storage.
$90/night
5.00 (134 reviews)
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Mountain Yoga
Yoga studio
👍👍 A place of calm in a busy city with breathtaking views. I absolutely love Mountain Yoga and tell anyone who will listen what a great place it is. I've been to three retreats here and each one had its own unique experience. I've left feeling uplifted and peaceful every time. I've taken yoga classes w...
5.00 (132 reviews)
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Skomer Island
Nature preserve
👍👍 Great bird-watching primarily for Puffins but also great for Manx shearwater. Spring on Skomer Island is a colourful affair with bluebells and pink campion carpeting most of the island. The colours are so vivid they can easily be seen from the mainland.
5.00 (128 reviews)
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Morbitorium
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Very cool little place to visit of you like taxidermy and items of the macabre.
5.00 (128 reviews)
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Idris Stores
Coffee shop
👍👍 James and Frances have picked up wonderfully from where Hazel and Rob left off. They have added their own take on an already excellent shop, you never know when bike spares will come in useful, and have kept all the favourites as well.
5.00 (124 reviews)
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The Laundry Retreat
Holiday apartment rental
👍👍 Lovely stay. Wonderful location and the Roundhouses are top quality. The little welcome touches like cake and jam are so nice - particularly enjoyable outside by the chimnea taking in the view. Would recommend asking Jenny and Tom to arrange a BBQ box and the breakfast hamper (there is a charge for...
5.00 (123 reviews)
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Jamie Price Personal Training
Personal trainer
👍👍 I chose Jamie as my pt to achieve my goal of competing in masters bodybuilding next year, in 6 weeks he's got me to the point of being able to train smarter. I'm now stronger, leaner and eating better choices. His knowledge of the fitness industry is supreme and whatever your goal is Jamie will be a...
5.00 (116 reviews)
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Oxygen Fitness
Gym
👍👍 Excellent local family run gym, friendly helpful staff, never too busy and very rarely have to wait to use equipment. 100% recommend
5.00 (112 reviews)
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Caffi'r Hen Siop
Cafe
👍👍 Simply divine. After a night in a chilly cabin in the bottom of snowdonia a delicious cooked breakfast (several coffees) and a delicious homemade mocha loaf cake was exactly what we needed. Service was impeccable, lovely little crafty cafe with lovely people. Perfection.
5.00 (112 reviews)
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Fitter Body Ladies Llanelli
Gym
5.00 (112 reviews)
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Ropeworks Active Ltd
Tourist attraction
👍👍 It was a great experience fr my 13, 11 and 5yr old. The instructor Alice and Barry were very kind and patient with my kids in helping them again and again when they got stuck. It was a very safe and secure trail which they throughly enjoyed and did again and again. We were the last team on the site...
5.00 (110 reviews)
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Concept Spa
Hot tub store
👍👍 I bought the Venice hot tub over a year ago. Very happy with the hot tub as are my holiday guests that use it. It's a quality hot tub and very easy to use. The support i had from Jack and the team was brilliant. Unfortunately i had a issue with hot tub last week and was really worried as i had gues...
5.00 (108 reviews)
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Vibes
Yoga studio
👍👍 A really special place, only a couple of minutes walk from mermaid quay, and well worth visiting! Friendly, welcoming independent business, just what Cardiff bay needs! The coffee bar is stunningly decorated, and the food and drinks on offer are gorgeous, mostly plant based too so as a vegan it’s a...
5.00 (107 reviews)
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That Doughnut Place
Donut shop
5.00 (106 reviews)
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Clydey Cottages
Self-catering accommodation
Upmarket country cottages with kitchens in a laid-back resort with a spa, an indoor pool & hot tubs.
5.00 (102 reviews)
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Gwynfryn B&B
Bed & breakfast
Refined Victorian B&B offering colourful accommodations with minifridges & free Wi-Fi.
5.00 (101 reviews)
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Coed-Y-Glyn Log Cabins
Self-catering accommodation
Casual riverside timber cabins offering kitchens, BBQs & terraces with whirlpool baths.
5.00 (100 reviews)
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