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CARTREF, 1860S FAMILY HOME., Bridgend (Wales)

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About the Hotel

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

4-star family home in Bridgend with historic charm

Location

Cartref, 1860s Family Home is situated in the historic town of Bridgend, providing access to various local attractions. Guests can explore nearby sites such as the Bridgend Designer Outlet and the scenic Ogmore Castle. The property enjoys proximity to the stunning coastlines of South Wales, making beach excursions convenient.

Accommodation

The hotel offers unique family rooms, accommodating various group sizes with comfortable bedding. Each room reflects the authentic character of the 1860s home, featuring essential amenities for a relaxing stay. Families can enjoy spacious living areas and cozy corners for quality time together.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, allowing for a homely dining experience. The outdoor terrace offers an inviting space for al fresco meals with garden views. Local restaurants and cafes are also located nearby for diverse dining options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cartref, 1860s Family Home provides various activities suitable for families with children. The garden includes play areas for kids to enjoy outdoor excitement. The surrounding countryside offers hiking paths that are accessible for all ages.

Unique Feature

The most outstanding feature of this hotel is its historical significance as a family home dating back to the 1860s. Guests can immerse themselves in the charm of traditional Welsh architecture while enjoying contemporary needs. This aspect makes the hotel a unique accommodation choice in the region.

Highlights

Location: Access to scenic South Wales coast

Accommodation: Unique family rooms with character

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and outdoor terrace

Family-Friendly: Play areas for kids and garden access

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.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size 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
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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), CF31 4PG
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
9 minutes' walk
Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its fresh pho and authentic dishes catering to various tastes.
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 (CWL) 50 min  ·  32.7 km
    Swansea (SWS) 69 min  ·  45.5 km
  • Train
    Bridgend Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Bridgend Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 32 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
Wireless 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 49 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable home
Quirky features
Sunny haven
Responsive owner
Cons
Blackout blinds
Smell of damp
Bathroom renovation
Guest reviews
based on 93 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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