Bwthyn y Cwm is a charismatic semi-detached cottage nestled in the picturesque countryside of Ystalyfera, Glamorgan, Wales. This comfortable retreat accommodates up to six guests and features a welcoming open fire, perfect for cozy evenings. Guests can enjoy a private garden complete with a lawn, patio, and garden furniture, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The cottage is conveniently located with a shop, restaurant, and bar just 500 meters away, while the nearest railway station, Ammanford, is 15 kilometers from the property. Additionally, the sandy beaches of Swansea are a mere 30 kilometers away, along with a marina and an 18-hole golf course situated just 6 kilometers from the cottage.
The accommodation spans two levels and consists of four well-appointed rooms that offer spacious and bright living areas. The open living room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen features modern amenities, including four hot plates, an oven, dishwasher, microwave, and freezer, along with a dining table for shared meals. The upper floor houses three bedrooms: one double bedroom with sloping ceilings and an en-suite shower/WC, another double bedroom, and a room with two single beds, all of which share a bath/shower/WC. The cottage also provides heating and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, and it is important to note that Bwthyn y Cwm is a non-smoking house. The stunning views of the surrounding mountains enhance the cottage's appeal, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families alike. The location offers easy access to nearby attractions, including the breathtaking Brecon Beacons National Park, just 5 kilometers away, and the scenic Craig-y-Nos Country Park and Dan-yr-Ogof caves, both located 16 kilometers from the cottage. For those looking to explore the beautiful coastline, Gower Bay Beaches are also within 30 kilometers.
In addition to its tranquil setting, the area surrounding Bwthyn y Cwm is rich with opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can engage in golfing at the nearby course, or explore the natural beauty of local landmarks such as Gwyn Hall and Neath Abbey Ruins. The National Showcaves Centre for Wales and Sbri Cymru Ltd offer unique experiences for visitors. Horse riding is another adventure option available in the vicinity, making this cottage a perfect base for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor fun. A car is recommended to fully enjoy the many attractions and activities in this beautiful region of Wales.
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!