Located in Blaencwn, near Treorchy in Glamorgan, Wales, this homely house offers stunning views over the picturesque Welsh valleys, making it an ideal retreat for couples and small families. Accommodating up to five guests, the property features a welcoming living and dining area complete with a 42" TV with Now TV, a double sofa bed, and a wooden floor, providing a comfortable environment for relaxation. The galley-style kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, and freezer, while the bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a toilet. The house is well-equipped with gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient stay for all visitors.
The property boasts a terraced garden with a sitting-out area, garden furniture, and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. On-road parking is available, and the house maintains a no-smoking policy. Guests should be aware that there are 14 steps in the garden, which adds a quaint touch to the outdoor space. The owner resides across the road, providing an added layer of comfort and assistance if needed. The views from both the bedrooms and the garden showcase the natural beauty of the countryside, including nearby waterfalls that enhance the serene atmosphere.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is a gateway to numerous walking trails, including those in the Brecon Beacons National Park, famous for its waterfall walks. One of these trails intriguingly leads behind a waterfall, offering a unique experience. Additionally, Dare Valley Country Park, situated just 4 miles away, is an excellent spot for leisurely walks around a pond, and fishing opportunities are available with a necessary license. Mountain biking enthusiasts will find Bike Park Wales, located 8 miles from the property, to be a premier destination featuring some of the best biking tracks worldwide.
Nearby attractions include Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil, which offers expansive grounds for exploration and a children's play area, making it a family-friendly destination. The Rhondda Heritage Park provides insight into the rich history of the mining villages in South Wales, adding cultural significance to the area. With a shop located half a mile away and a pub and restaurant just 100 yards from the house, guests have convenient access to local amenities, enhancing the overall experience of this delightful Welsh getaway.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!