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BLACKTHORN MEADOW, Pontypool

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Check-in
02Jun
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03Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Blackthorn Meadow, Pontypool, NP4 0SY
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Near Llandegfedd Reservoir Parking
Perfect
9.5
/10

Accommodations

Blackthorn Meadow offers 10 luxury glamping pods with breathtaking views of the surrounding meadows. Each pod includes a wood-burning stove, private bathrooms, and a wooden deck for outdoor relaxation. Guests enjoy spacious living areas designed for comfort and convenience during their stay.

Unique Selling Point

The standout feature of Blackthorn Meadow is its proximity to the scenic countryside, offering guests direct access to hiking and cycling trails. Located near the Brecon Beacons National Park, the property provides a gateway to stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. This location caters to both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in nature.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy onsite dining options with a focus on local and seasonal produce. Blackthorn Meadow features a cozy café offering a range of hot beverages and light meals. Evening barbecues are held in the outdoor space, providing a communal dining experience under the stars.

Wellness Activities

The hotel emphasizes wellness and recharging, featuring yoga sessions amidst natural surroundings. Guests have access to shared relaxation spaces for mindfulness practices. Activities such as guided nature walks contribute to the overall wellness experience at the property.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Blackthorn Meadow welcomes pets, providing a pet-friendly environment for guests traveling with their furry companions. Several designated areas around the property allow pets to roam and enjoy nature. This keeps the experience enjoyable for both pets and owners.

Highlights

Accommodations: 10 luxury glamping pods

Unique Selling Point: Brecon Beacons National Park

Dining: cozy café and evening barbecues

Wellness: yoga sessions and guided nature walks

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly environment and designated areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Pontypool Park to see the stunning 18th-century arboretum.
  • Try the famous Pontypool Cake at a local café for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the Torfaen Museum to learn about the area's rich industrial history.
  • Catch a show at the Park & Dare Theatre for local arts and culture.
  • Explore the nearby Big Pit National Coal Museum for an immersive tour.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
41 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
Holiday Home
2 persons
59 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Fireplace
Heating

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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Blackthorn Meadow Location

Blackthorn Meadow, Pontypool, NP4 0SY
Explore Pontypool
Local Highlights Near Blackthorn Meadow
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Christchurch
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful stained glass. A serene place to appreciate architecture and local heritage.
Llandegfedd Reservoir Parking
Llandegfedd Reservoir Parking
17 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir ideal for water sports and picnicking. Offers lovely walking paths and stunning views.
Big Pit National Coal Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive museum featuring a real coal mine experience. Perfect for those interested in industrial history.
Water Sports at Llandegfedd
5 minutes' drive
Fun water sports like kayaking and sailing available for thrill-seekers. Rental services are onsite.
Walking Trails at Cwmbran Boating Lake
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing walking trails around a picturesque lake. Enjoy nature and birdwatching in a peaceful setting.
The Hen & Chickens
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy local ales and hearty meals. Reservations recommended.
La Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious pizza and pasta. Great for families and quick bites. Vegetarian options available.
Vue Cinemas Cwmbran
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema with the latest film releases. Family-friendly environment; ideal for movie nights out.
Congress Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant theatre hosting a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check schedule for events.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Pontypool 9 min  ·  5.5 km
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 87 min  ·  57.6 km
    Bristol (BRS) 97 min  ·  64.4 km
  • Train
    Pontypool And New Inn Railway Station 6 min  ·  3.8 km
    Cwmbran Railway Station 6 min  ·  3.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Blackthorn Meadow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Private setting
Clean place
Good quality beds
Cons
Temperature regulation
Unclean dishes
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Blackthorn Meadow
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blackthorn Meadow?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Blackthorn Meadow?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities available at Blackthorn Meadow?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and hot tub.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Blackthorn Meadow?
Nearby attractions include the Usk Rural Life Museum (5 km) and Pontnewydd Golf Club (3 km).
What dining options does Blackthorn Meadow provide?
The property offers outdoor dining facilities and guests can prepare their own meals using kitchen utensils provided.
Does Blackthorn Meadow feature any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a sauna and a hot tub on-site.
What recreational activities are available at Blackthorn Meadow?
Popular activities include hiking, cycling, and canoeing.
How far is Blackthorn Meadow from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Cardiff Airport.
What is the distance of Blackthorn Meadow from the center of Pontypool?
Blackthorn Meadow is approximately 6 km from the center of Pontypool.
Are any amenities available for children at Blackthorn Meadow?
The property features a children's playground and board games for entertainment.
What is the distance from Blackthorn Meadow to Motorpoint Arena Cardiff?
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff is 32 km away from the hotel.

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