Great New Year offer - stay at award-winning Drovers Retreat #holidaycottage on the Welsh Borders before March 31 & enjoy a special 10% discount, using code 10JAN. More info + booking details at www.droversretreat.co.uk. #CosyGetaway #LogFire #CountrysideStay #WalksFromTheDoor #NatureEscape

A glorious sunset tonight, reminds us that Drovers Retreat holiday cottage in the Welsh Borders is a great place to see wonderful night skies, due to the lack of light pollution. Come and stay to see for yourself, when there’s a clear night. Www.droversretreat.co.uk #darkskies #getaways #nature

Even as autumn colours fade, the Welsh Borders remain a wonderful area to walk & explore Then return to a cosy log fire at Drovers Retreat, a secluded, award-winning cottage Escape & unwind in real comfort! See more at www.droversretreat.co.uk #CosyBreaks #RuralRetreat #CountryBreaks #PeacefulStays

The Elan Valley, a series of reservoirs in mid-Wales, where the mood quickly changes with the weather. This is a very special place. #ElanValley Just 30 mins from Drovers Retreat, our cosy 4* cottage, Elan Valley is a great place to feel the wild side of Wales. Www.DroversRetreat.co.uk

It’s official, Drovers Retreat eco-cottage in the Welsh Borders has won the 'Welsh Country Holiday Cottage of the Year' Award in the prestigious Travel & Hospitality Awards www.droversretreat.co.uk/retreat-blog #walking, #visitwales, #holidaycottage, #selfcatering, #shortbreaks, #getaway, #walking

Escape to the country! Due to a late cancellation we offer a 15% discount for a getaway break at the beautiful & secluded Drovers Retreat 4* holiday cottage & Wildlife Site in the glorious Welsh Borders, for stays in June. Book now using code 15June25 at www.droversretreat.co.uk/booking-and-...

Council to trial ‘bio-goats’ in overgrown churchyard nation.cymru/news/council...

Sheep at sunset at Drovers Retreat holiday cottage in the Welsh Borders. Www.droversretreat.co.uk.

Looking for last minute accommodation for @hayfestival.bsky.social? Drovers Retreat is a 4* secluded cottage 40 minutes away. For more info see our website www.droversretreat.co.uk

Due to a late cancellation we offer a 10% discount for a getaway break at the beautiful & secluded Drovers Retreat 4* holiday cottage & Wildlife Site in the glorious Welsh Borders, for stays in June. Book now using code 10%June at www.droversretreat.co.uk/booking-and-....

🌿 Tucked away in the Welsh borders, Drovers Retreat holiday cottage offers the perfect secluded rural retreat - no crowds, no rush, just nature. Looking for peace and quiet? You’ve just found it. #WalesEscape #RuralRetreat #NatureGetaway #PeacefulPlaces #WelshBorders #SlowTravel #HiddenCottage

This young Tawny Owl flew into our kitchen window last evening, and was unsurprisingly dazed. However after a while all was well and he flew off. What a great experience to have been so close to a wonderful bird. A family of Tawnys have been resident in a barn for many years.

A Bumblebee out enjoying the warmth near Drovers Retreat holiday cottage in the Welsh Borders. Www.droversretreat.co.uk #WalesWildlife #bumblebees #selfcateringcottage

Often the simple things are complex, as with this dandelion seed head.

Video from Drovers Retreat Holiday Cottage in the Welsh Borders - a Roe #Deer buck shedding antler velvet. Drovers Retreat is a haven for a wide variety of wildlife. Book a stay here at www.droversretreat.co.uk #RoeDeer #NatureVideo #UKWildlife #WildernessMoments #DeerBehavior #WildlifeWatching

Looking like a great year for apples, sloes and damsons, judging by the blossom, here on the Welsh Borders - if we don’t get a late frost.

A weed is just a plant out of place

Amazing bird, how lucky was I to be able to get shots like this today of a Cuckoo in South Shropshire #birds #thegardenjungle #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #shropshire #UKwildlife #birdphotography #canon #photography

Pen-y-Fan (886m) from just above Cribyn's NW plateau.

#bluebells deserve a closer look. While you're there, breathe that scent in as deeply as you can! #nurturebynature #nature #wildflowerhour #naturephotography

This is what Atlanta looks like to migrating birds tonight. Godspeed adorblers and all the little birds navigating this uncertain world.

A single 400-year-old ancient oak produces 234,000 litres of oxygen a year while soaking up carbon dioxide, and can support more than 2,000 species of bird, insect, fungus, and lichen. Nature is amazing - we need more of it, not less. Please repost if you agree 🌳

#blue #Iris #flower #plants #botany #nature #bloom #bloomscrolling #bloomsky #flowersky #Flowers #naturephotography #photo #photography

Our latest wildlife video at Drovers Retreat Holiday Cottage in the beautiful Welsh Borders - a Roe #Deer shedding antler velvet. Drovers Retreat area is now a designated Local Wildlife Site, and is a haven for a wide variety of birds, mammals & plants. Book a stay here at www.droversretreat.co.uk.

8 easy ways to get micro-rewilding in your garden or local area: 🐞 Let the grass grow 🐝 Ditch the poison 🍃 Embrace some mess 🌳 Plant trees 🌿 Scrub-up 🌻 Plant with nature in mind 🐸 Go wild for water 🌱 Look after the soil 🐾 More: bit.ly/2P4TYBQ #biodiversity #nature #wildlife

As the mainstream system frays at its seams, pushing increasing numbers into food poverty, energy is being poured into experiments and creative solutions to feeding ourselves and each other ✍️Carwyn Graves

Are you going to the @hayfestival.bsky.social, and looking for somewhere secluded to stay? Drovers Retreat is a beautiful stone cottage for up to 4 people in the Welsh Borders, just 45 minutes from the festival, taking you through some stunning scenery. See more & book at www.droversretreat.co.uk

Due to a cancellation, we now have vacancies in May for our secluded 4* holiday cottage in the Welsh Borders. With plenty of local walks, and our own regenerating woodland there is plenty to do. See more at www.droversretreat.co.uk

Spring definitely springing here on the Welsh Borders Book a break now at Drovers Retreat our secluded holiday cottage, and restore a sense of calm & tranquility Www.droversretreat.co.uk. #RuralRetreat, #SecludedStay, #NatureLovers, #CosyCottage, #CountryEscape, #PeacefulPlaces, #QuietLife

We are delighted to say that 4 ancient trees on our land have been given 'Veteran Tree' status by the Woodland Trust. The trees are two magnificent beech trees and two sycamores. Info on the Ancient Tree Inventory ati.woodlandtrust.org.uk Book a break now at Drovers Retreat www.droversretreat.co.uk

One of those lovely few days in summer before the sky fell in (ceiling, actually!). We’d just spent 5 months clearing, cleaning and reevaluating our artefacts from the collapse of the flat roof above the window. The whole area seen is photos 3 & 4 have been moved.

A Welsh nature reserve has been awarded the prestigious National Forest for Wales status

Our ancient games barn is great for the occasional bad weather we have in the Welsh Borders!

Fun for the whole family at Drovers Retreat! Our holiday cottage is dog- & walker-friendly, with a fantastic games barn for all ages. Perfect for quality time in the Welsh Borders. 🐾🎯🎉 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Your next adventure awaits! 👉 www.droversretreat.co.uk #FamilyGetaway #DogFriendlyCottage #DroversRetreat

🌳 Find peace in nature at Drovers Retreat! Nestled in the stunning Welsh Borders, our secluded holiday cottage is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, & tranquility. 🌿🐦 💚 A true escape to recharge & reconnect 👉 www.droversretreat.co.uk

Pictures of Drovers Retreat holiday cottage on the Welsh Borders in the recent snow

Drovers Retreat in the Welsh Borders ❄️ Winter’s here, and there’s no better place to unwind than in our cosy holiday cottage! See our new video here youtu.be/INYZZ5BcV-M%... 🛋️ Comfort. Warmth. Serenity. 🌟 #DroversRetreat #WinterEscape #CosyCottage #WelshBorders #LogBurner #UKStaycation #VisitWales