Stargazing in Wales
A Magical Night at Coety Bach with Serydda
If you love the idea of stargazing in Wales, you’ll fall in love with Coety Bach, our rustic-luxury log cabin tucked away in the Radnorshire hills. With its peaceful setting, wide-open skies and almost no light pollution, it’s the perfect romantic hideaway for couples who want to unwind. The place to reconnect and experience the wonder of the Welsh night sky together.
We’re so excited to partner with Serydda, one of Wales’ leading stargazing experience providers, to offer our guests an unforgettable evening beneath the stars.
Serydda, the Welsh Stargazing Experts
Serydda, founded by Dafydd Wyn Morgan, offers immersive astro adventures, across the Cambrian Mountains and wider Mid Wales area. Dafydd’s award-winning photography has been featured in National Geographic, BBC Sky at Night Magazine and Sky News. He also helped launch the Cambrian Mountains Astro Trail, which showcases some of the darkest skies in Europe.
If you’ve ever dreamt of capturing your own photo of the Milky Way or hearing the legends behind Welsh constellations, Serydda makes it possible.
What to Expect from a Serydda Stargazing Experience
Guests staying at Coety Bach can book an exclusive 60-minute stargazing session with Serydda, hosted right here at the cabin.
Your evening includes:
• A guided tour of stars, planets and constellations above the Cambrian Mountains
• Welsh myths and folklore hidden in the stars
• A chance to capture your own night-sky photographs
• A fun light-painting experience led by Dafydd
• Warming drinks, Dark Skies Rum and sweet treats to end the night
Any photographs taken will be forwarded to you within 48 hours for your personal use.
All you need to bring are warm clothes and a sense of wonder.
Prices start at around £65 per person for a 60 minute stargazing session and from £200 for a couples night photography master class (All equipment provided)
Why Stargazing at Coety Bach is So Special
Coety Bach is perfectly placed for exploring the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park, one of the most celebrated stargazing destinations in Wales. Covering more than 45,000 acres of protected land, the Elan Valley is officially recognised for its outstanding dark skies. When you stay with us, you’re just a short drive from some of the best stargazing spots in the country, right in the heart of Mid Wales’ dark sky country. On clear nights, you can often enjoy the same breathtaking display right from your own garden at Coety Bach.
Unspoilt Dark Skies
Our rural Radnorshire setting is surrounded by open countryside, giving incredible clarity for stargazing and astrophotography. With no streetlights nearby, the stars shine in their full brilliance.
Cosy Cabin Comfort
After your stargazing session, head back inside to the warmth of Coety Bach or sink into the wood-fired hot tub under the stars. It’s a peaceful, private space made for quiet evenings together.
Right Outside Your Door
You don’t need to travel anywhere. Simply step outside, look up and let Dafydd guide you through the constellations above Coety Bach.
A Romantic, Unforgettable Experience
Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary or just a spontaneous weekend escape, a stargazing night at Coety Bach is pure romance. It’s a night of connection, laughter and wonder beneath the Welsh sky.
If you’re planning a celebration or surprise for your loved one, a private stargazing session makes a lovely extra treat for your stay. Imagine stepping outside after dinner to a sky full of stars, just the two of you wrapped up under blankets with warm drinks in hand.
To make it even more special, we offer a Stargazing Bundle which includes a few thoughtful touches to help you set the scene. You can purchase the bundle through our website or give us a call, and we’ll have it ready for you in the cabin when you arrive.
Book Your Romantic Stargazing Getaway in Wales
If you’re searching for the best stargazing experience in Wales, a stay at Coety Bach with Serydda Stargazing is the perfect match. It’s a romantic couples’ retreat with a touch of cosmic magic, cosy comfort, peaceful seclusion and the brilliance of the stars above.
✨ Ready to plan your night under the stars?
Book your stay at Coety Bach for the ultimate dark sky getaway in Mid Wales, near the Elan Valley Dark Sky Park.