Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat

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A cabin with a sloped roof and a wooden exterior, surrounded by dense forest and hills.
A bedroom with a bed, a walk-in closet, a window with a view of trees, and a painting on the wall.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense evergreen trees.
A modern kitchen with a dining table set for six, a built-in oven, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view of trees.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
  • Place, Brecon Beacons National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Garwnant Visitor Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Principality Stadium
    ‪59 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪69 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Merthyr Tydfil

This lodge places you next to Garwnant Visitor Centre and within a 5-minute drive of Brecon Beacons National Park. The guestroom includes a kitchen and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Garwnant Visitor Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cardiff Bay - 55 min drive - 44.1 miles
  • Cardiff Castle - 56 min drive - 34.4 miles
  • Principality Stadium - 59 min drive - 35.6 miles

Getting around

  • Merthyr Tydfil Station - 14 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Park View - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Penderyn Distillery / Distyllfa Penderyn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat

Summary:

Garwnant Golden Oak, a charming two-bedroom cabin in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. Hot tub, woodburning stove, and outdoor dining. On-site bar, restaurant, and activities surrounded by breathtaking woodlands and starry skies.



The Space:

Garwnant Golden Oak is a stunning two-bedroom cabin nestled within the enchanting landscapes of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, offering a serene escape for families, friends, or couples seeking a rejuvenating getaway. This charming property features a single-storey layout that combines modern comforts with a rustic ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. Upon entering, you're greeted by a stylish open-plan kitchen/diner, fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, including an electric oven, gas hob, and a Nespresso coffee machine for that morning brew. The dining area seamlessly flows into the inviting sitting room, where a woodburning stove creates a warm and cozy atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones. The cabin boasts two well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious double with an en-suite walk-in shower and a twin room, both designed to ensure a restful night's sleep. An additional communal bathroom is conveniently located nearby, featuring a bath with a shower over, providing flexibility for guests. The interior decor reflects a harmonious blend of contemporary style and natural elements, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation. Stepping outside, the enclosed private decking area awaits, complete with outdoor dining furniture, a professional gas barbecue, and a luxurious hot tub. This outdoor space is ideal for soaking up the tranquil surroundings or enjoying al fresco dining under the starry skies of this Dark Sky Reserve. The cabin is set against a backdrop of lush woodlands, offering glimpses of breathtaking valley views, making it the perfect spot to connect with nature and create lasting memories. The Garwnant location provides an impressive array of on-site amenities, including a bar and restaurant, a bookable personal chef, and an in-cabin delivery service for food and drinks. Guests can also indulge in various activities tailored for all ages, from caving and kayaking to rock climbing and paddleboarding. With the vibrant market town of Brecon just a short drive away, visitors have easy access to local culture, independent shops, and stunning heritage sites. Garwnant Golden Oak is not just a holiday property; it’s a gateway to adventure and relaxation in one of Wales' most picturesque settings.



The Neighborhood:

Gaze up at exceptionally starry skies in this Dark Sky Reserve and listen to the cheerful songs of willow warbler birds . Garwnant is tucked away in the natural beauty of the woodland on the Brecon Beacon hills with glimpses of beautiful valley views. It’s a spot with the space to stretch out and enjoy nature as the ultimate backdrop. Brecon is a bustling market town on the northern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. It makes a great day trip if you want a taste of local culture. Stroll along the canal and browse independent shops, cafés and an 800-year-old cathedral. As a Dark Skies Reserve, the National Park is an incredible spot for seeing the Milkyway - you might even spy the Northern Lights. Looking for a serious adrenaline rush? Zoom down the fastest seated zip line in the world at Zip World Tower, just a 20-minute drive from the cabin.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Outdoors

  • Garden

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen

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  • Fireplace

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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 and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this lodge?

This lodge is located in Merthyr Tydfil, close to Brecon Beacons National Park, Brecon Mountain Railway, and Penderyn Distillery. Cyfarthfa Park and Museum is also within a driving distance of 4.8 mi.

Is there parking available at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat?

No, there isn't parking available at the lodge.

Is this lodge adjacent to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this lodge will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this lodge include breakfast service?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this lodge?

The closest major airport to this lodge is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is about 28.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf - Tranquil Woodland Retreat that offer a balcony.

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