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Studio-W and Noddfa Shepherd Hut at Erw Neuadd is a yoga studio and self-catering accommodation located in Llangammarch Wells, mid-Wales. The studio provides a space for individuals to stay, create, nourish, renew, and learn. They offer various yoga classes, workshops, and events for individuals of all levels of experience.
For those looking for a peaceful and rejuvenating retreat, the luxury en-suite shepherd hut called “Noddfa” offers a perfect sanctuary. “Noddfa,” which means retreat, sanctuary, or refuge in Welsh, provides a cosy and comfortable space surrounded by the beautiful Welsh landscapes and nature. The location is conveniently close to popular destinations such as the Hay Festival, Brecon Beacons, Elan Valley, and the Royal Welsh Showground.
Nature-lovers will find delight in the surrounding garden, designed to attract pollinators and birds. Recent sightings include barn owls, redstarts, red-polls, treecreepers, yellow hammers, and hares. The 18ft luxury shepherd hut features a comfortable king-size bed with high thread count natural bedding, a luxury plumbed-in shower-room, a fully equipped mini-kitchen, a private South-facing deck, a wood-burning stove, and hand-made wool, alpaca, and silk blankets for added cosiness.
In addition to the accommodations, Studio-W also offers a range of workshops and events. One popular workshop is Upholstery Days with Rose Woodford, a skilled upholsterer, interior designer, and seamstress. Participants can learn traditional or modern upholstery techniques while transforming and revitalising their cherished furniture or creating unique curtains, blinds, or lampshades. The workshops are designed to boost creative confidence and are held on the second Wednesday of each month.
Yoga classes are taught by Dean Woodford, an experienced yoga teacher with over 40 years of experience. His classes focus on Hatha yoga, combining movement and breath to calm the mind and promote relaxation, strength, and clarity. Classes include relaxation, movement, and meditation. Yoga mats, blocks, blankets, and cushions are available for use.
Dean also offers online classes through Zoom.
Whether seeking a tranquil retreat or looking to participate in yoga classes and creative workshops, Studio-W and Noddfa Shepherd Hut at Erw Neuadd provide a nurturing and inspiring environment in the heart of mid-Wales.