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AFAN FOREST RETREAT BIKES, PETS, FAMILY,WORKERS, Cymmer

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13Sept
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14Sept
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About the Hotel

20 Margam Street, Cymmer, SA13 3ED
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Steps from the Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails
Perfect
9.1
/10

4-star forest retreat with direct trail access in Cymmer

Location

Afan Forest Retreat is located in Cymmer, nestled among the breathtaking valleys of the Afan Valley. The hotel provides direct access to various trails, including the renowned Afan Forest Park, perfect for hiking and biking enthusiasts. Guests can explore the stunning natural landscapes of the surrounding woodlands right from their doorstep.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of lodgings, including cozy lodges and cabins equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each accommodation comes with fully fitted kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their meals conveniently. Most units provide outdoor patios, perfect for enjoying the natural scenery.

Dining

On-site dining at Afan Forest Retreat includes a café that serves light snacks and beverages. Guests can enjoy meals with local ingredients that highlight the region's flavors. Barbecue facilities are available for guests looking to host outdoor cooking experiences.

Activities

Afan Forest Retreat provides a variety of activities on the premises, including mountain biking, hiking, and walking trails. The retreat is tailored for outdoor enthusiasts, offering rental services for bikes and other gear. Family-friendly options are available with guided tours and workshops, ensuring guests of all ages can engage in the natural surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel includes access to wellness options, including nature walks aimed at refreshing the mind and body. Yoga sessions are offered in tranquil outdoor settings, providing a peaceful escape for guests. The peaceful forest environment enhances the overall wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Afan Forest Park trails

Accommodation: Cozy lodges and cabins with outdoor patios

Dining: On-site café serving local snacks

Activities: Mountain biking, hiking, and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the beautiful trails at Afan Forest for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the nearby Discovery Centre for an interactive forest experience.
  • Taste the local specialty, Glamorgan sausage, at The Fox restaurant.
  • Discover hidden waterfalls on the Glyncorrwg Trail - a local secret!
  • Explore the market at Port Talbot for artisan crafts and local produce.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
1200 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Afan Forest Retreat Bikes, Pets, Family,Workers Location

20 Margam Street, Cymmer, SA13 3ED
Explore Cymmer
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Afan Forest Park
Afan Forest Park
30 minutes walking
Afan Forest Park features extensive walking and biking trails with stunning scenery. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Glyncorrwg Ponds Mountain Bike Centre
30 minutes walking
A hub for mountain biking enthusiasts, offering trails for all levels and scenic pond views. Bike rentals available on-site.
South Wales Miners' Museum
South Wales Miners' Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum showcases the history of coal mining in South Wales through engaging exhibits and artifacts. Admission is free.
Peregine Ridge
35 minutes walking
Features majestic viewpoints and trails ideal for hiking. A perfect spot for those seeking tranquility in nature.
Mountain Biking
30 minutes walking
Thrilling mountain biking opportunities at Glyncorrwg Ponds. Rental options are available, catering to all skill levels.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes walking
Afan Forest Park offers numerous hiking routes ranging from easy to challenging, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
The Yolk
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot specializing in breakfast and brunch. Favorites include the signature eggs benedict and homemade pastries.
Glyncorrwg Cafe
30 minutes walking
Casual dining with hearty meals served in a friendly atmosphere. Known for burgers and vegetarian options; ideal after biking.
Theatr Clywd
10 minutes' drive
A regional theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to live music. Check for weekly events and family-friendly shows.
Mountain Biking Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal biking contests and community events at nearby trails, perfect for spectators and participants alike.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Cymmer 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 68 min  ·  45 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 97 min  ·  64.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
afan forest retreat happy days stays

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Feedback about Afan Forest Retreat Bikes, Pets, Family,Workers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Efficient heating
Cosy place
Walking routes
Friendly neighbours
Cons
Heating issues
Cramped bathroom
High wall units
Tricky parking
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Afan Forest Retreat Bikes, Pets, Family,Workers
What are the check-in and check-out times at Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
Cardiff Airport is located 42 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and two bathrooms.
Does Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
Nearby attractions include Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails Park (2 km) and Glyncorrwg Ponds Mountain Bike Centre (3 km).
Are pets allowed at Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
Guests can enjoy darts and cycling in the nearby area.
How far is Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door from Swansea?
The property is 45 km from Swansea.
What is available for outdoor leisure at Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
Guests have access to a patio with mountain views and an outdoor dining area.
What services are provided at Afan Forest Retreat Trails From The Door?
The hotel provides laundry facilities, including a tumble dryer and washing machine.

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