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Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out.

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Port Talbot

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Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace
Beach
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Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 112917 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Cymmer, Wales
  • Place, Afan Argoed Country Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Rhondda Valley
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Aberavon Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Talbot

In Port Talbot .At this Port Talbot vacation home, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Afan Argoed Country Park and 9 miles (15 km) of Victoria Gardens. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Gwyn Hall and Rhondda Valley.

What's nearby

  • Afan Argoed Country Park - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Rhondda Valley - 12 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Surf School Wales - 19 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Margam Country Park - 21 min drive - 12.8 miles
  • Aberavon Beach - 21 min drive - 11.7 miles

Getting around

  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Station - 14 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sawyers Arms (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Imperial Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪G2 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Caerau Top Club - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out.

A cosy 2-bed cottage right in Afan Forest.
Walk or bike straight onto the trails.
Close to Maesteg for shops & essentials, and Port Talbot / Aberavon for the beach, cinema and retail parks.

Perfect for mountain bikers, walkers, couples, dog owners and work stays.

Guest Info:

Self-check-in process explained via key lockbox system.
I am just a message away to assist you during your stay.
Our charming property, a former Miner's terraced cottage, is steeped in history and surrounded by lush greenery. Experience the tranquil and scenic beauty of the Welsh Valleys while staying comfortably in your home away from home. Book now for an unforgettable escape!



A typical Miners terraced cottage, Mining was the main source of income. The mountains were once black with coal dust. but now they are covered in lush greenery and trees. there are many trails open to the public to explore the beauty and peacefulness of the mountains and forestry, The nearby town of Maesteg with its many supermarkets, shops, bars, and restaurants.
The refreshment room restaurant and bar within easy walking distance.
The cycle track can be accessed Through the bike shed.

Easy self check-in through a lock -box at the front door.
Main access aligns with the pavement for convenient entry..

Set over three floors. The top floor has two bedrooms each with a double bed. The larger bedroom also has a comfy daybed
Both bedrooms lead into a connected jack-and-jill shower and WC.
There are wardrobes in each room and nightstands with bedside lamps. The middle floor is where you will find the living room, It has comfortable seating. Smart TV, dining table, and chairs, board games, books, and a bucket of Lego. Additionally a log burner with enough fuel for your first few fires, also an electric fire for instant heat..


Good train links as far as Maesteg. Easy to access taxi services and good bus links. Cardiff airport is just 50 minutes away.

Explore the Area
:Ideal for mountain biking, hiking, and relaxing in nature
Experience the serene beauty and tranquility of the Welsh Valleys
Historical insight into the mining heritage with lush greens now replacing coal dust-covered landscapes
Former Miner's terraced cottage, rich in history
Lush Welsh Valleys, full of mountain and forestry trails
Easy access to nearby Maesteg for supermarkets, shops, and restaurants
Good transport links: train services to Maesteg, bus and taxi services, 50-minute drive from Cardiff airport

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 12,917 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No hen or stag parties.
quiet time between 10pm and 8am.
Please leave the house as you find it. Clean and tidy and no furniture moved

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. to the airport?

This vacation home is 36.8 mi (68-min drive) away from the Cardiff International Airport (CWL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. to the beach?

This vacation home is 10.5 mi (29-min drive) from Aberavon Beach and 11.7 mi (29-min drive) from Margam Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. to downtown Port Talbot?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Cymmer.

Reviews

Cosy 2-bed cottage in Afan Forest.<br>Walk or bike straight onto the trails.<br>Close to Maesteg or Port Talbot for shops and Aberavon Beach for days out. Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Absolutely a stunning home within beautiful surroundings.

Stunning in every sense of the word.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023