This vacation home places you next to Rhondda Valley and within a 5-minute walk of A Welsh Coal Mining Experience. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
A Welsh Coal Mining Experience - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Cardiff Bay - 36 min drive - 26.3 miles
Cardiff Castle - 38 min drive - 17.0 miles
Principality Stadium - 42 min drive - 18.2 miles
Getting around
Trehafod Station - 7 min walk
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
‪Greggs - ‬7 min drive
‪The Patriot - ‬6 min drive
‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
‪Baden - ‬5 min drive
‪The Merlin Pub - ‬4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Ty Glyndwr by STAE-Homes
Summary:
Beautiful two bedroom cottage in the stunning views over the Rhondda Valley: Perfect holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Ideal location for the local valley heritage attractions; Magnificent scenery of this world-famous location. This beautiful holiday home has everything you need for your stay including; WiFi, garden, full-kitchen, dining table, smart TV, two comfortable bedrooms, lounge, bathroom. Pet friendly (additional fee) Free unrestricted parking.
The Space:
Downstairs consists of a open plan living/ dining area, the kitchen and bathroom are located to the back of the property. The kitchen is fully equipped and leads out onto the garden. The bathroom has a walk in shower, toilet and sink.
Upstairs, you have the back bedroom with a king size bed in. The front bedroom has two, single beds.
Guest Access:
Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in.
Parking is easy with free unrestricted street parking on this street and neighbouring streets
The cottage is typically self check. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date.
Door cameras protect all areas outside the property
The Neighborhood:
Trehafod, nestled in the heart of the Rhondda Valley, is a charming village with a rich heritage and stunning scenery. One of the must-visit attractions is the Rhondda Heritage Park, home to the Welsh Coal Mining Experience. Here, you can take the Black Gold Underground Guided Tour, led by former miners who share fascinating stories of life underground. The interactive displays and historical artefacts bring the coal mining history to life, making it a captivating experience for all ages.
For nature enthusiasts, Barry Sidings Countryside Park is a delightful spot. This park offers a variety of activities, including walking and cycling trails, a mini bike pump track, and scenic picnic areas. The park's lakes and adventure playground make it a perfect destination for families.
Trehafod is also an excellent base for exploring the surrounding mountains. The Rhigos Mountain offers breathtaking views and is accessible via the A4061 road. Although the road may occasionally be closed for maintenance, the journey is well worth it for the stunning vistas. Another popular destination is the Bwlch Mountain, known for its challenging walks and panoramic views. The Bwlch Mountain Walk takes you to one of the most scenic viewpoints in South Wales, offering a rewarding experience for hikers.
In addition to its natural beauty, Trehafod boasts a variety of local attractions. The St. Gwynno's Church and Pontypridd Market are worth a visit for their historical and cultural significance. For art lovers, the Workers Gallery showcases local talent and offers workshops.
Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply enjoying the local culture, Trehafod has something for everyone. Its unique blend of heritage and natural beauty makes it a perfect destination for a memorable visit. 😊
Getting Around:
Getting around Trehafod is convenient and straightforward. Situated at the junction of the Rhondda and Taff valleys, where the River Rhondda meets the Taff, Trehafod offers easy access to several key routes. The A470 connects you to Cardiff and Merthyr Tydfil, making it a primary route for north-south travel. Running parallel to the A470 is the A4054, the former main road that also follows the Taff Valley.
To the south, the A473 leads to Llantrisant and Pencoed, while the A4058 to the west traces the River Rhondda to Porth and further into the Rhondda Valley. A short drive from Trehafod is the M4 motorway, providing access westwards to Swansea and eastwards to Newport, Bristol, and beyond.
Trehafod also boasts excellent rail links, making train travel a convenient option. For those who prefer to explore on two wheels, the area offers various cycle routes that allow you to enjoy the picturesque surroundings and scenic landscapes.
Whether you’re traveling by car, train, or bike, Trehafod’s strategic location and robust transportation network make it an ideal base for exploring South Wales and its many attraction
Other Things to Note:
Strictly no parties:
Anti-social behaviour of any description will not be tolerated; guests will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be provided
No Smoking or vaping
All possessions are left at guest's risk.
Interaction with Guests:
The STAE-Homes local team will support you during your stay.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Pontypridd and just steps from Rhondda Valley and A Welsh Coal Mining Experience. You'll also find Muni Arts Centre and Falconry UK within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Ty Glyndwr by STAE-Homes?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Ty Glyndwr by STAE-Homes?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Ty Glyndwr by STAE-Homes?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Ty Glyndwr by STAE-Homes?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 20 mi away (55 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ty Glyndwr by STAE-Homes?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Ty Glyndwr by STAE-Homes.