One man turned Hay into a literary haven. Settle in for a good read – then set off for a walk around the Brecon Beacons
, the nearest railway station. The T14 Stagecoach South Wales service and the 39A operated by Yeomans Travel run regularly from Hereford to the centre of Hay. Journey times are around an hour. During the festival, a shuttle bus service operates. Information on timetables is available aton Church Street is a Grade II listed Georgian building in the heart of the town. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with wood-burning stoves in the bar areas.
The Garden Room – the main dining space – boasts a grand fireplace and full-length windows offering views out on to the surrounding countryside, but families and dogs are welcome. Lunches and dinners offer classic dishes such as smoked salmon and dill fishcake or honey mustard gammon terrine to start, followed by Herefordshire steak and lemon-baked salmon for mains. The 1812 Bar and the Market Bar offer lighter options but the accent is still on fresh local produce.
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