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Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin
Luxury holiday cabin at the foot of Twmbarlwm and the famous Iron aged Hillfort, built discretely into the landscape for a private and relaxing vacation. The cabin faces South to Machen Mountain with our friendly Alpacas for company outside the cabin. -Free Welcome Pack -Private Hot tub & firepit/grill £20 -Extra logs £10/sack Bike Hire onsite £20 -Pizza Hut free to use -Sauna Cold Plunge experience £15 Please Note **Maximum occupancy 5 adults/4 adults 2 children under 16** NOT 6 ADULTS SORRY
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Stunning guest suite with private hot tub.
A stunning self contained guest suite including double bed, lounge area, dining and fully equipped kitchen area with large shower and separate toilet. Although attached to the main house, privacy is paramount free use of the hot tub, whilst enjoying the spacious gorgeous garden. You also now have exclusive use of our new heated summer house during your stay. Only a 5 minute walk to the train station with direct links to Cardiff central station. Amazing value for money with countryside views.a
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Charming Barn Conversion in Peaceful Village.
Step into countryside charm 🌿 This beautiful barn offers the perfect escape - rustic character, cozy comfort, and peaceful surroundings. A place to slow down and make memories. 🏡💛 Whether you’re visiting in the warmth of summer or the crisp of winter, our barn conversion is a lovely space to relax, recharge, and explore what South Wales has to offer. Hikers and mountain bikers will love the easy access to the countryside, while local shops, pubs, and amenities are just a short drive away.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Single storey cottage in Wales
Overlooking the beautiful South Wales mountains. you can be as active or chilled as you like. You can stroll along the canal bank, catch a train from Risca train station which is 4minutes walk away (270yds) to Cardiff to an event (30 minutes by train). You can cycle or walk in the Cwmcarn Forest Drive 5 miles away or the Syrhowy Valley trail enjoyable for all levels of fitness and ability. You can relax and enjoy the lovely cottage in the light, comfortable indoor space or the pretty garden.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Ty Olwyn - Parking x 2 - Car charger - Garage
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Perfect for families, mountain bikers, motorcyclists, hikers and climbers alike. A peaceful retreat in the South Wales valley of crosskeys. 3 minute walk to crosskeys train station with links to Cardiff, Newport, Bristol and beyond. 5 minutes to Cwmcarn Forest mountain biking trails Walking distance to Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal & Sirhowy Valley Garage for 4-6 motorcycles and loads of MTBs 10 minute drive to Tiny Rebel Brewery.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
The Retreat Cottage
This cottage is set next to our house, with its own driveway, which parks 2/3 cars. The garden is semi enclosed, which is great for dogs, with a stream running through it.. There is a patio area with furniture for outside dining and a bbq. The nearest pub, The Maenllwyd Inn, is approx. 15 min walk via the road or a little longer through the woods. There is also a driveway leading into a wood which is perfect for strolls over to the nearby Draethen and Ruperra Castle and the beautiful views.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Forest Ride Retreat cottage at Cwmcarn Forest
This two-bed home is right by Cwmcarn Forest Drive with MTB trails on your doorstep, and valley views, all set for a cycling adventure. There's a lockable shed for bikes, hose, and patio garden with outdoor dining. You can reboot with a bath/shower, relax in the living room with flatscreen TV and gas fireplace, and have a great night's sleep in a king bed. A home from home with everything you need for a fantastic holiday in the Welsh valleys. Come stay and enjoy beautiful Wales!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Unique Cosy Retreat - Spacious 3-Bed Farm House
Escape to a cozy, 17th-century Grade II listed farmhouse steeped in history and charm. Tucked away down a quiet lane, Cascade House is set within 1.5 acres of mature gardens, offering a peaceful sanctuary for couples and families. Explore beautiful walking routes throughout the local area or take advantage of our secure storage for bicycles. With ample gated parking and plenty of space to breathe, this historic retreat is the perfect base for your next countryside adventure.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Caerphilly - Cosy cottage Mynyddislwyn
Nestling in the rolling Welsh hills, lies a cosy 2 bedroomed cottage. Unwind in front of the wood burner or relax outside with a glass of wine, watching the sun sink slowly over the horizon, listening to the sounds of the countryside. Spend a peaceful night, with only the bark of the foxes or the hoot of owls, and awake to the sound of birdsong, looking out of the window at distant views of Pen-y-Fan and the Brecon Beacons. Enjoy the views whilst planning next adventure.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Twmbarlwm Luxury Retreat - Barnfields Alpaca Lodge
Luxury cabin in the Risca countryside of Twmbarlwm. Built discretely into the hills, this cabin has been crafted for the most relaxing vacation. - Free Welcome Pack - Private Hot tub & firepit/grill £20 - Extra logs £10/sack - Bike Hire onsite £20 - Pizza Hut free to use - Sauna Cold Plunge experience £15 *We also offer other luxury cabin breaks please message for details* Please Note **Maximum occupancy 5 adults/4 adults 2 children under 16** NOT 6 ADULTS SORRY
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Self-contained Mountain-top Retreat
Bwthyn Bach (little cottage) is our beautiful, self-contained studio, boasting incredible sunset views of the Brecon Beacons and Pen-y-Fan from your bedside. It’s perfect for a relaxing getaway, with patio and garden facilities accessible. Breakfast basics are included with fresh eggs from our hens when available Please be aware that this is only accessible by a single tarmac track that winds up the mountain. Access in the winter can be limited.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1037 reviews
Gwyn Lodge
A self contained bungalow comprising of a bathroom with a bath and a shower, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen diner including a washing machine, iron with ironing board, an electric cooker, microwave and a fridge freezer. A spacious bedroom with a double bed and a suitable laptop work space / dressing table with a hairdryer. The bungalow is well situated on the grounds of our main house and has off road parking is available.
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