The Barn at Pencoed Farm, located in Llwydcoed, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, is a beautifully renovated first-floor barn conversion that accommodates up to four guests. This charming property features an open-plan living space that includes a spacious lounge equipped with Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. The barn boasts two comfortable bedrooms: one with a super kingsize bed and the other with twin beds, making it ideal for families or friends. The family bathroom is designed for convenience, featuring a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. Guests can also enjoy the benefits of LPG central heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack upon arrival.
Situated in a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts, the property is just a short distance from popular attractions like Bike Park Wales and Zip World, which are approximately 8 miles and 5 miles away, respectively. Bike Park Wales is renowned for its exceptional mountain biking trails, while Zip World offers thrilling zip-lining experiences. Additionally, the nearby Afan Argoed Forestry Park is highly rated for mountain biking and provides a variety of scenic routes, making it a top destination for adventure seekers. The stunning landscapes of the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains offer breathtaking views and numerous walking opportunities, with several picturesque waterfalls located within a 20-minute drive.
For those seeking family-friendly activities, Garwnant Visitors Centre in the Brecon Beacons features a variety of walking trails and a playground perfect for children. Dare Valley Park, with its expansive 500 acres, is another excellent spot for nature lovers, offering opportunities for pond dipping and birdwatching. If shopping is on the agenda, the retail park at Cyfarthfar has a variety of shops to explore. The property is conveniently located near Aberdare, which provides easy access to the city of Cardiff via train, making it an excellent base for attending events such as rugby matches or concerts.
In addition to its proximity to urban attractions, the barn is just 25 miles from Barry Island for water sports and beach activities, while the scenic areas of Mumbles and Gower are about a 30-minute drive away. The Barn at Pencoed Farm not only offers a comfortable and stylish retreat but also serves as an ideal launching point for a wide range of recreational activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests. With local shops, pubs, and restaurants located just 1ΒΌ miles away, visitors can easily enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while immersing themselves in the natural beauty and adventure that the region has to offer.
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!