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About the Hotel

Carpenters Arms, Llanishen, United Kingdom, NP16 6QH
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Near Harold's Stones
Very good
7.8
/10

Rooms

Carpenters Cottages offers five distinct self-catering cottages, each with unique layouts and designs. Accommodation ranges from one to four bedrooms, providing flexibility for couples or families. Each cottage is equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals conveniently.

Amenities

The hotel features a spacious garden area perfect for outdoor relaxation and activities. Guests can enjoy a barbecue area, providing a space to cook and dine while experiencing fresh air. Ample parking is available onsite for all guests traveling by car.

Location

Located in Llanishen, Carpenters Cottages is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers easy access to the scenic grounds of the local area. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails and nature walks. The hotel is conveniently situated just a short drive from Cardiff city center, ideal for excursions.

Family-Friendly

Carpenters Cottages is suitable for families, providing spacious living environments for children and adults alike. Safe play areas situated in the garden are perfect for younger guests to enjoy. High chairs and travel cots are available upon request, making it easier for families traveling with infants.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that four-legged companions can join their families. Specific cottages are designed to accommodate pets comfortably. There are nearby parks and walking areas, providing ample space for outdoor adventures with pets.

Highlights

Rooms: five distinct self-catering cottages

Amenities: barbecue area

Location: short drive from Cardiff city center

Family-Friendly: spacious living environments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Llanishen Park for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Try the delicious homemade cakes at Luscious Lush Cakes nearby.
  • Visit the historic Llanishen Village with its charming architecture.
  • Explore the local Llanishen Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
  • Unwind with watersports like kayaking at Llanishen Reservoir.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Carpenters Cottages, dining options delight with a focus on traditional British flavors served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can savor delightful meals crafted for every dietary need, from vegetarian to gluten-free, all while enjoying the cozy setting of the onsite bar and restaurant.

The Carpenters Arms

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy interior that invites relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty British dishes, including options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. The space also offers an inviting bar and the chance to indulge in a barbecue for those warm evenings.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner on Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 21:00; Sunday lunch from 12:00 to 14:00; closed Monday.

Location

Carpenters Arms, Llanishen, United Kingdom, NP16 6QH
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Carpenters Arms, Llanishen, United Kingdom, NP16 6QH
Nearby
Saint Dennis
430 m
Restaurants
Carpenters Arms
0 m
Monmouth Road
Explore Llanishen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tintern Abbey
15-minute drive
Cistercian abbey ruin dating back to 1131, known for its stunning architecture and serene location. Guided tours available.
Chepstow Castle
10-minute drive
Imposing medieval castle overlooking the River Wye, featuring unique exhibitions. Great for history enthusiasts.
Lost City of Trellech
10-minute drive
Ruins of a medieval town, rich in history with informative markers. Ideal for history buffs and a tranquil walk.
Harold's Stones
10-minute drive
Neolithic stones believed to be a burial site. Offers a glimpse into ancient history in a scenic setting.
Ravens Nest Fly Fishery
9-minute drive
Tranquil fishing experience suited for all skill levels. Equipment rentals are available for visitors.
Cycle the Wye Valley
10-minute drive
Biking trails offering beautiful views along the Wye River. Rentals and guided tours available seasonally.
Wellness Retreat at Veddw House Garden
10-minute drive
Relaxing garden experience offering wellness workshops and spa treatments in a serene environment.
Carpenters Arms
1-minute walk
Welcoming pub serving local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for traditional ales and hearty meals.
The Priory
10-minute drive
Upscale dining featuring French cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for a must-try tasting menu.
The White Horse Inn
10-minute drive
Relaxed pub offering a variety of British favorites, including vegan options. Friendly service and outdoor seating available.
Chepstow Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films alongside indie selections. Family-friendly screenings available.
The Kings Head
10-minute drive
Local pub with live music events and quiz nights. Good vibe for all ages, offering a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Llanishen8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)86 min  ·  56.9 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)116 min  ·  77.1 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  10.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Carpenters Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carpenters Cottages?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at Carpenters Cottages?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Carpenters Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Tintern Abbey (7 km), Spirit of the Green Man Studio Art Center (10 km), and Harold's Stones (3 km).
What type of dining options does Carpenters Cottages offer?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant serving local cuisine, and dining options are available at Carpenters Arms, located just 400 m away.
What recreational activities are available at Carpenters Cottages?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, walking, canoeing, darts, and pub crawls.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Carpenters Cottages?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, soundproof windows, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Carpenters Cottages from Bristol Airport?
Carpenters Cottages is located 60 km from Bristol Airport, with a driving time of approximately 55 minutes.
Are there any family-friendly features at Carpenters Cottages?
The hotel offers self-contained cottages with ample space and activities suitable for families.
Can guests expect Wi-Fi at Carpenters Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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