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

Name: AFAN FOREST RETREAT BIKES, PETS, FAMILY,WORKERS, Cymmer
Address: 20 Margam Street, Cymmer, Wales, SA13 3ED
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

20 Margam Street, Cymmer, SA13 3ED

Steps from the Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Afan Forest Retreat Bikes, Pets, Family,Workers guests

Fine location

Clean hotel

Spacious house

Cozy facilities

Wonderful house

"Incredibly peaceful village with great local walks and scenery"

Ryan from United Kingdom

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"Lovely house and nice area."

Leon from United Kingdom

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"The property was lovely, clean and in a great place for walks"

Bernadett from United Kingdom

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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.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessWalks from Door

Perfect location for outdoor lovers, with direct access to walking and biking routes right behind the property.

George from United Kingdom

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BedroomSuper Comfortable

The beds were super comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring the Welsh countryside.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningPub on doorstep

The Old Station pub is right behind. Great food and big portions, a very cool place to eat.

Noah from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free on-street parking was convenient, especially with a car. The neighbors were friendly and welcoming.

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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

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
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

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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

Location

20 Margam Street, Cymmer, SA13 3ED

Explore Cymmer

Local Highlights

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

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

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent location

Efficient heating

Cosy place

Walking routes

Friendly neighbours

Cons

Heating issues

Cramped bathroom

High wall units

Tricky parking

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FAQs

About Afan Forest Retreat Bikes, Pets, Family,Workers

Are there any good dining spots nearby Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa?

Guests can visit Refreshment Rooms restaurant, placed within a 5 minutes' walk of Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa.

Which payment methods are available in Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa?

Payment methods available in Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa include Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

Does this holiday home feature a terrace?

Yes, this holiday home is equipped with a patio.

Is there a kitchen at Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa?

Yes, Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa comes with a full kitchen.

Are pets welcome in Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa?

Yes, guests are welcome to stay at Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa with their pets.

What are the must-see attractions during a stay at the holiday home?

Staying at the holiday home, guests can visit Glyncorrwg Ponds Mountain Bike Centre (2.8 km), the hilly Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails Park (3.7 km) and Afan Forest Park (2.5 km), among others.

Will there be any charges for checking in late at Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa?

Yes, guests at Afan Forest Retreat Happy Days Stays villa will be charged for arriving late for check-in.