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About the Hotel

7 Taf Fechan Houses, Pont Sticill, United Kingdom, CF48 2UW
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Near the Brecon Mountain Railway
Perfect
9.4
/10

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a heated indoor pool and sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped fitness center and access to outdoor recreational activities. The hotel also provides complimentary parking and a designated area for bicycle storage.

Rooms

Each room features breathtaking views of Pont Sticill and Lake Pentwyn, providing a tranquil environment for guests. All accommodations come with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and high-quality linens for a comfortable stay. Specific room types include family rooms that cater to larger groups traveling together.

Location

The hotel is situated close to the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, ideal for exploring scenic hiking trails. It is a short drive from attractions such as the Pontsticill Reservoir and the local historic sites. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities like cycling and birdwatching.

Wellness

The hotel features an on-site spa that provides various treatments focused on relaxation and wellness. Guests can choose from a menu that includes massages, facials, and beauty therapies. Yoga classes and wellness retreats are also available to promote health and fitness.

Dining

On-site dining options include a cozy restaurant that serves locally-sourced dishes emphasizing seasonal ingredients. The hotel offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus that cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining during warmer months.

Highlights

Amenities: Heated indoor pool and sauna

Rooms: Breathtaking views of Pont Sticill

Location: Brecon Beacons National Park

Wellness: On-site spa and yoga classes

Dining: Cozy restaurant with locally-sourced dishes

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Ponts and Reservoirs Trail for stunning winter views.
  • Enjoy homemade cakes at The Red Lion Café after exploring.
  • Visit the unique Pen Y Fan viewpoint for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the Pontsticill Reservoir by kayak during winter.
  • Indulge in local lamb dishes at The Brecon Tap for dinner.
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125 m² 
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Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape Location

7 Taf Fechan Houses, Pont Sticill, United Kingdom, CF48 2UW
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7 Taf Fechan Houses, Pont Sticill, United Kingdom, CF48 2UW
Nearby
Brecon Mountain Railway Co
350 m
Explore Pont Sticill
Winter Wonders Await
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Mountain Railway
Brecon Mountain Railway
25 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic views of the Brecon Beacons; unique steam train rides available.
Pontsticill Reservoir
Pontsticill Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque reservoir ideal for walking and picnics; popular for birdwatching and stunning sunsets.
Morlais Castle
Morlais Castle
25 minutes' walk
Impressive historic ruins with panoramic views; a great spot for photography and exploring history.
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Museum in a grand castle featuring local history and art; free admission on certain days.
Hiking at Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Gorgeous trails through woodlands and along rivers; perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Red Cow
5 minutes' drive
Warm pub atmosphere serving hearty British dishes; noted for its steak and local ales.
Bistro 7
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro with a menu highlighting local ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
Theatr Soar
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring live performances; offers family-friendly shows and comedy nights.
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Leisure center with facilities for swimming and fitness classes; great for families and individuals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pont Sticill8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)98 min  ·  64.9 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)108 min  ·  71.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
5 - taf fechan cottage - family escape - brecon beacons

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Lovely location
Spacious house
Cons
Lacking kitchen items
Too much clutter
Insecure garden
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What are some nearby attractions to 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (48 km), Principality Stadium (48 km), and Cyfarthfa Castle (approximately 15 minutes by car).
Is there a restaurant or dining option at 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape?
There are outdoor dining areas at the property, and guests can prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
What is the distance from 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape to Cardiff Airport?
The property is located 63 km from Cardiff Airport.
What is the nearest location for outdoor activities from 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape?
Llwyn-on Reservoir is situated approximately 5 km away, ideal for outdoor activities.
Does 5 - Hidden Gem Alert - Your Perfect Winter Escape have any smoking policies?
The property is non-smoking.

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