Take some time away and immerse yourself in the English language. We are based in Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK an hour away from Cardiff. At Honddu Villa you can relax as if at home and improve your English in a friendly and supportive environment. We can work on your business presentations, focus on professional exams or have your children feeling familiar and comfortable with the language. We provide bespoke, fully inclusive residential language courses tailored to your needs. Your teacher is certified by the University of London with a BA Hons in MFL and a PGDE from Aberystwyth University and an MA in English Literature. We offer a minimum of four hours daily of formal lessons and continuous language immersion. The afternoons are yours: you can enjoy the house and garden, the garden is bordered by a small river. We can taxi you free to nearly all of the following activities and back:- Visit Brecon Cathedral Visit the shops, cafés, museum, State-of-the-Art library and Galleries in Brecon. Co-steering in the Honddu River, or Ffwdgrech waterfalls - meaning to walk in the water with gym shoes and clothes rather than on the overgrown bank. Free Walking in the Brecon Beacons, or the hills on the doorstep of Honddu Villa - free. Badminton in the garden - free Croquet or frisbee in the garden - free Silver service tea and scones in the garden - free Ping-pong on the patio - free Tennis on a good court on a private estate nearby - free. Sitting on the river-shallows on the beach in the garden, in a camp-chair, reading or relaxing while tiny trout nibble your toes. Cycle hire along the canal £30 half a day, £35.00 full day. Boating up the canal - under 16s £5.00 Over 16, £15.00 Kayak taster session on the Wye with guide 2-3 hours £50 child £55 adult. Canoeing on the Usk or the Wye or Llangorse lake £26 ph or £13 ph if shared Wild swimming in the Usk or the Wye - free Paddleboard Llangorse lake £17.50. ph each person Rowing on llangorse lake £19.50 ph divided by people in boat Golf at Cradoc £30 weekdays / £40.00 weekends Riding £27 p/h intro 20 minutes £14.95 Swimming pool at the leisure centre. £4.00 Horseriding at Llangorse - Beginners horse-riding 1 hour £30.00 / beginners half-day ride; experienced and intermediate: Half day ride/hack £50, 1 hour ride £35.00 - lesson booking must be made in advance, but we can do this for you. Climbing - at Llangorse (indoor) - similar prices - please see Llangorse multi activity centre at www.activityuk.com/indoor/climbing-activity-sessions. Clay pigeon shooting check prices at www.thebigshoot.co.uk Honddu Villa is five miles north of the welsh market-town of Brecon. Brecon is famous for the Brecon Beacons (mountains) and is popular with walkers. The property is a detached five- bedroomed residence in a rural valley and is surrounded by fields. The front of the property is Georgian; it is a modern extension to the original eighteenth-century cottage, and it stands alone in an acre of garden. It is bordered by a small and pretty river. The Honddu River is slow moving and shallow - three feet at the deepest - and about twenty feet from bank to bank. One can have breakfast on the riverbank while overlooking the water and it is normal to see kingfishers fly close- by. Rooms appointed are primarily for language-learners staying for a language-immersion experience. Plenty of cupboard and draw space is made available for guests in their appointed room. Double or twin room 4.3m x 3.6 metres Single room with a low ceiling. One bed. One chair. 3.3m x 2.6m One room 4.4m x 4.3m . Can be used as a single, double or twin. Two bathrooms. One with a shower, bath and lavatory; the other room with a lavatory and shower. Either of these can be appointed to a particular guest. Scrabble, cards or similar in the evening. Well behaved visitor dogs welcome. To discuss what you are looking to achieve from a course with us Please telephone 07948 511 554 or email [email protected].
Uanset om du er studerende, en virksomhedsprofessionel, eller en rejsende, er der et sprogkursus i Brecon, der passer til dig. Der er engelsk sprogkurser tilgængelige for alle niveauer, aldre og varigheder. Bare vælg en kursustype fra listen herunder for at komme i gang.