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$215 / night
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The Cwtch – Home 7189354 House

  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Not suitable for children
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from manager

Description

The Cwtch provides you with the peace and tranquillity of the countryside, with close proximity to a beautiful coastline and the many attractions that South Wales has to offer including the Millennium Stadium only half an hour away.

Recently awarded 5* rating by Visit Wales, along with cycling and walking awards and nestling next to a 16th Century Old Rectory "The Cwtch" is a stunning, contemporary cottage, built at the foot of a Norman Motte and Bailey Castle mound and 100 yards from a Norman church which still serves the local community twice a month, with the remains of a Roman camp just 200 yards, steeped in history. This detached, single-storey holiday cottage sits in the owner's grounds of some 4 acres of delightful gardens, which you are welcome to explore and is set in its own private garden and terrace, ideal for relaxing or alfresco dining with a gas barbecue provided. This one bedroom cottage has a super-king sized sprung mattress bed for a fantastic night's sleep, with a large wet-room and open plan kitchen, dining, and sitting room with a wood burning stove, complete with an abundance of logs - perfect for a cosy night in.

This holiday at a glance

Sleeps two guests.

One bedroom, one wet room.

Wood burning stove.

Small babies in own moses basket welcome.

Sorry, no children or pets.

Private garden and terrace.

Parking for up to two cars.

WIFI.

Recently awarded the much coveted 5* Rating by Visit Wales, along with cycling and walking awards.

This property does not accept parties, large gatherings or stag and hen parties.

Minimum stay of three nights.

Further details indoors

The Cwtch provides you with the peace and tranquillity of the country side, with close proximity to a beautiful coastline and many attractions that South Wales has to offer, with something for everyone on your doorstep.

Nestling next to a 16th Century Old Rectory "The Cwtch" is a contemporary cottage (converted to a very high 5 star standard), built at the foot of a Norman Mote and Bailey Castle mound and 100 yards from a Norman church which still serves the local community twice a month, with the remains of a Roman camp just 200 yards, steeped in history. This detached, single-storey holiday cottage sits in the owner’s grounds of some 4 acres of delightful gardens, which you are welcome to explore and is set in its own private garden and terrace, ideal for relaxing or alfresco dining with a gas BBQ provided. This one bedroom single story cottage has a super-king sized sprung mattress bed for a fantastic night's sleep, with a large wet-room and open plan kitchen, dining, and sitting with a wood burning stove complete with an abundance of logs, perfect for a cosy night in.

This holiday at a glance

* Sleeps two guests.

* One bedroom, one wet room.

* Wood burning stove.

* Whilst small babies in their own moses baskets are welcome at the property, sadly it is not suitable for children or pets.

* Private garden and terrace.

* Parking for up to two cars.

* WIFI.

* Minimum stay of two nights.

Additional features

* Fitted electric oven with separate electric hob, built in microwave.

* Fridge with small freezer compartment, small freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.

* Smart TV in the open plan sitting room.

* Radio/CD player with iPhone docking.

* Gas barbecue.

Attractions and nearby amenities

* The small sleepy Hamlet of Llanilid, lies on the edge of Rondda Cynon Taff and borders the two neighbouring counties of the Vale of Glamorgan and Bridgend. The Area is steeped in history, boasting a Norman 11th century Motte and Bailey castle mound, a Norman Church (which is said to be built on earlier foundations and still holds services twice a month) A Roman military camp (Gadlys) and a 16th century Old Rectory (the owners property) which is in a picturesque setting, backed by ancient woodlands and surrounded by leafy lanes which are ideal for Walkers and cyclists, with close proximity to Llanilid Film studios.

* Visit St. Fagans National History Museum

* Explore the ruins of Coity Castle dating back to the 1100's

* The lighthouse is open to the public from Saturday 7th April until Sunday 30th September (weather permitting). If you would like to view the lighthouse, please click here or telephone 07850 047721..

* For children, visit Barry Island Pleasure Park and the Quaser Centre.

* St Donats Art Centre offers exhibitions, cinema, dance, theatre, music and children's events.

* While The Museum of Welsh Life at St Fagans is also 20 minutes away.

* For additional inspiration on what to do within the area, please click here.

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Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

Check-in date

House rules

Small babies in own moses basket welcome.

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About the manager

Rural Retreats
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
10 May 2024
Years listed:
9
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“A great New Year cottage getaway!”

Reviewed 4 Jan 2017

A very well equipped modern cottage with a wood burner to ward off the winter evenings. Set next to the owners house in a quiet location close to Bridgend. The owners made us hugely welcome with a gre… More

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“Fantastic find!”

Reviewed 8 Jul 2016

I rented this cottage so that I could spend some time with my husband who works in Llantrisant. I couldn't have wanted better. Shopping is within easy driving distance and I spent most afternoons… More

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“Luxury bolt hole in a perfect location”

Reviewed 6 Jun 2016

This property has been renovated to a luxury standard and is very well equipped and comfortable. we stayed for a weekend for our wedding anniversary so were looking for something really special. It is… More

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“Cosy Countryside Getaway”

Reviewed 6 Jun 2016

My partner and I recently stayed at The Cwtch and had a wonderful weekend. The property is beautifully furnished, modern but also super cosy and homely - we honestly could have moved in permanently - … More

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FAQs

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If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

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Why can't I call the property manager before booking?

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Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How can I withdraw my booking request?

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How do I make changes to my booking?

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If the property manager agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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