Grandads Shack

Trevethin Near Pontynewynydd, Gwent

Grandads Shack, a charming single-storey caravan located in the tranquil area of Trevethin, South Wales, offers a delightful retreat for families or friends, accommodating up to four guests across two bedrooms. Situated just 2.1 miles from Pontynewynydd, the property is set within the owners’ grounds, providing a serene atmosphere complemented by breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the Bristol Channel. Guests can enjoy the fully enclosed garden, perfect for pets, and a private driveway that accommodates up to three cars. The outdoor space features a laid lawn, picnic bench, and fire pit, ideal for enjoying stunning sunsets.

Inside, Grandads Shack exudes a timeless charm with its open-plan living area, where guests can relax on the sofa or gather around the dining table after a day of exploration. The compact yet well-equipped kitchen includes essential amenities such as a gas oven, hob, small fridge with freezer box, microwave, and air fryer, making it convenient for self-catering. The sleeping arrangements consist of a double bedroom with Jack-and-Jill access to the shower room and a twin bedroom, both offering ample storage for personal belongings.

The location of Grandads Shack enhances its appeal, particularly for golf enthusiasts, as it is just a minute’s walk from Pontypool Golf Club and within a 30-minute drive of over 20 other courses. For hiking enthusiasts, Lasgarn Woods is easily accessible, offering picturesque trails leading to the White Stone with panoramic views of the Bristol Channel and Brecon Beacons. Other nearby walking options include the Folly and Shell Grotto, as well as the scenic Pontypool Park and American Gardens, showcasing local history. The Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal is a mere 12-minute drive away, providing a lovely canal path for walking and cycling adventures.

In addition to its outdoor activities, Grandads Shack is conveniently located near various attractions such as Big Pit, Keepers Pond, Llandegfedd Reservoir, and Raglan Castle. For those seeking day trips, the town of Cwmbran is just 20 minutes away, with easy access to Usk, Newport, Abergavenny, and Cardiff. Local dining options include the Horse and Jockey pub, along with numerous takeaways and delivery services for a night off from cooking. Supermarkets like Tesco and Aldi are available in Pontypool, and a local Spar store in Trevethin is open until 10 PM daily. Grandads Shack truly caters to diverse preferences, offering both adventure and relaxation amid the stunning scenery of South Wales.