• Houses
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
    332 Mbps
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Boasting mountain views, Y Star offers accommodation with a garden, barbecue facilities and a shared lounge, around 39 km from Elan Valley. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. All units feature a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. Y Star offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dylife, like hiking. Aberystwyth Golf Club is 46 km from Y Star, while Clarach Bay is 45 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location- perfect for overnight stop on the Cambrian Way or a visit to the source of the Severn. Great hosts. Excellent breakfast. Comfortable rooms with good, hot shower.
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb situation, great facilities, the owners couldn't be more welcoming. First class.
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here for one night while walking the Glyndwr's Way. It is in the perfect location for the walk being half between Llanidloes and Machynlleth. An evening meal and cooked breakfast are now available.

Host Information

8.9
8.9
Host review score
Host review score

Y Star is a self catering house. The kitchen and living area downstairs is shared. On the first floor are the bedrooms which are all en suite.
Situated in the countryside at the head of the Afon Twymyn in the Cambrian Mountains. This spacious clean guesthouse is close to walking, cycling and running routes. With many waterfalls to explore. Lake Clwedog is nearby for fly fishing enthusiasts. Come and enjoy the peaceful fresh air that Dylife has to offer.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Y Star
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Fast free WiFi 332 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Y Star takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:30

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 70 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Y Star in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £70 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Y Star

  • Y Star is 450 yards from the centre of Dylife. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Y Star may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Y Star offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing

  • Yes, Y Star is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Y Star is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.