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About the Hotel

25 Cefn Glas Road, Bridgend (Wales), United Kingdom, CF31 4PG
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Close to Newbridge Fields
Perfect
9.1
/10

Amenities

Cartref, an 1860s family home, offers spacious outdoor areas perfect for gatherings. The property includes a games room with a pool table and table tennis. Guests can relax in the private garden equipped with patio furniture and a barbecue grill.

Rooms

The hotel offers five family-oriented rooms that cater to a variety of needs and group sizes. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a well-stocked tea and coffee-making area. The airy settings promote family bonding and can accommodate larger groups comfortably.

Location

Cartref is situated in Bridgend, providing easy access to multiple attractions of South Wales. The nearby Bridgend Designer Outlet offers a range of shopping options. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Ogmore-by-Sea.

Dining

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, it encourages guests to explore nearby dining options. Local eateries provide traditional Welsh cuisine, catering to diverse tastes. A supermarket is also conveniently located within a short drive for self-catering needs.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides a range of amenities aimed at families, including children's play items available in the garden. Various board games are accessible for family entertainment indoors. Proximity to local attractions makes planning family outings straightforward.

Highlights

Amenities: Spacious outdoor areas for gatherings

Rooms: Five family-oriented rooms with flat-screen TVs

Location: Easy access to Ogmore-by-Sea

Dining: Local eateries serving traditional Welsh cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic ruins of Ogmore Castle for stunning views.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Welsh cakes, at the Bridgend Market.
  • Explore the beautiful landscape at Parc Coity and its wildlife.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Ewenny Pottery for unique crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Ogmore and enjoy nature.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Cartref, 1860S Family Home. Location

25 Cefn Glas Road, Bridgend (Wales), United Kingdom, CF31 4PG
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25 Cefn Glas Road, Bridgend (Wales), United Kingdom, CF31 4PG
Nearby
Castle
Newcastle Bridgend
500 m
St. Johns Court Newcastle Hill
St John's House Trust
410 m
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
1.1 km
254 Quarella Rd
An Khang Restaurant
730 m
4 Park Street
Zia Nina
960 m
28 Dunraven Place
Spudulike
1.0 km
The Derwen Food Court Designer Outlet Village
Bridgend Balti House
970 m
27 Market Street
Tair Pluen
1.0 km
3 Quarella Road
West House
600 m
West House Road Cefn Glas
Bauhaus Coffee Shop
1.0 km
9 Wyndham Street
Wyndham Arms
970 m
Dunraven Place
Natraj
1.1 km
16 Wyndham Street Mid Glamorgan
Explore Bridgend (Wales)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newbridge Fields
Newbridge Fields
9 minutes' walk
Newbridge Fields offers expansive green space for picnics, sports, and leisurely strolls; a great spot for families.
Glamorgan Heritage Coastline
Glamorgan Heritage Coastline
13 minutes' walk
The coastline features stunning views and scenic walks along the cliffs, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
St John's House Trust
St John's House Trust
5 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical site showcasing local culture and heritage, often featuring exhibitions and events.
Jump Jam Adventure Park
9 minutes' drive
Indoor trampoline and adventure park offering fun thrills and excitement, perfect for families and adrenaline seekers.
Parc Calon Lan
Parc Calon Lan
7 minutes' drive
A serene park ideal for picnics and relaxing walks, complete with beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
An Khang Restaurant
An Khang Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its fresh pho and authentic dishes catering to various tastes.
Bridgend Balti House
Bridgend Balti House
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Indian cuisine; must-try dishes include flavorful curries, with vegan options available.
The Princess of Wales Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Home to a variety of shows including musicals and plays; check for community events and family-friendly performances.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with options ranging from quiet pubs to lively bars; perfect for an evening out or live music.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bridgend (Wales)6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)50 min  ·  32.7 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)69 min  ·  45.5 km
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cartref, 1860S Family Home. from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Comfortable home
Quirky features
Sunny haven
Responsive owner
Cons
Blackout blinds
Smell of damp
Bathroom renovation
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Cartref, 1860S Family Home.
What is the location of Cartref, 1860S Family Home in relation to Cardiff Airport?
The property is located 25 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Does Cartref, 1860S Family Home provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen appliances are provided at Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
The kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and kitchenware.
What nearby attractions are close to Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
Nearby attractions include Newcastle Bridgend (1 km), Ogmore Castle (4 km), and Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes Nature Preserve (4 km).
What dining options are available near Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
Nearby dining options include Zia Nina, Poco Poco, Domino's Pizza, and Bridgend Balti House, all within 1 km.
What is the capacity of the accommodation at Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
The property features 3 bedrooms and can accommodate multiple guests comfortably.
Are pets allowed at Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
Does Cartref, 1860S Family Home offer outdoor amenities?
Guests can enjoy a terrace with garden views and an outdoor dining area.
How far is Cardiff city centre from Cartref, 1860S Family Home?
Cardiff city centre is 35 km from the property.

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