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About the Hotel

23 Heol Rhyd-Y-Bedd, Dowlais, United Kingdom, CF48 2DR
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Close to Brecon Mountain Railway
Perfect
9.4
/10

Amenities

Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons offers direct access to the picturesque Brecon Beacons National Park. The hotel features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals using local ingredients. A comfortable lounge area with a wood-burning stove provides a welcoming space for relaxation after exploring the outdoors.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 4 spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests, making it suitable for family or group stays. Each room includes essential amenities and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The interior showcases traditional decor, enhancing the cozy atmosphere throughout the property.

Location

Nestled at the edge of Brecon Beacons, the hotel offers a serene escape just a short drive from Merthyr Tydfil. Guests can easily explore hiking and cycling trails that abound in the area. The convenient location serves as a gateway to adventure while still being close to local attractions.

Outdoor Spaces

A large garden surrounds the hotel, providing ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining on the patio while taking in the scenic views. The barbecue area invites evenings spent grilling and enjoying time outdoors.

Activities

The hotel is in proximity to various outdoor pursuits, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. Local attractions also include the historic Cyfarthfa Castle and the picturesque Taf Bargoed Park. The surrounding natural spaces offer guests the chance to connect with nature through various recreational activities.

Highlights

Location: Nestled at the edge of Brecon Beacons

Rooms: 4 spacious bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests

Outdoor Spaces: Large garden and barbecue area

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and fishing nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Pen y Fan for stunning panoramic views.
  • Visit the Brecon Mountain Railway for a scenic steam train ride.
  • Enjoy traditional Welsh cakes at Taff Fechan Cafe in Merthyr.
  • Explore the quaint Dowlais Market for local crafts and produce.
  • Discover the history at the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum nearby.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • 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
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Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons Villa Location

23 Heol Rhyd-Y-Bedd, Dowlais, United Kingdom, CF48 2DR
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23 Heol Rhyd-Y-Bedd, Dowlais, United Kingdom, CF48 2DR
Restaurants
Pantyscallog steak house with rooms
600 m
Pantyscallog Terrace
La Bodega
800 m
Pant Road
Merthyr Motor Auctions Restaurant
600 m
MMA
Starbucks
920 m
Victoria St
Portugalles
1.1 km
3 Morlais Buildings Pontmorlais
Explore Dowlais
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Mountain Railway
13 minutes' walk
Historic steam railway offering stunning scenery through the Brecon Beacons. Perfect for families and photography enthusiasts.
Cyfarthfa Castle
30 minutes' walk
Victorian castle set in beautiful parkland. Features exhibitions and guided tours, highlighting local history.
Morlais Castle
30 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins offering picturesque views. Ideal for history buffs and those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Hiking at Taf Fechan Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Serene walking trails through beautiful landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Golf at Morlais Castle Golf Club
18 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course with scenic views. Great for golfers looking to unwind and enjoy a relaxing day.
Pantyscallog Steak House
8 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in locally sourced steaks. Offers a warm atmosphere and a diverse menu for all tastes.
La Bodega
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant tapas bar featuring a variety of Spanish dishes. Known for its lively ambiance and extensive wine selection.
Redhouse
30 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with live music and exhibitions. Regular events make it suitable for all ages and interests.
C M S Club
15 minutes' walk
Friendly local club hosting quizzes and live events. Great spot for casual drinks and mingling with locals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dowlais12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)89 min  ·  59.1 km
Swansea (SWS)103 min  ·  68.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.4/10
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About Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons from Cardiff?
The hotel is located 60 km from Cardiff.
What are some nearby attractions to Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons?
Nearby attractions include Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery (3 km) and Brecon Mountain Railway (1 km).
Does Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities does Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, kitchen utensils, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any dining options near Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons?
Portugalles is located 1 km away from the hotel and Pantyscallog steak house is also nearby.
What facilities are available for guests at Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons?
The accommodation features a garden and provides towels and bed linen.
How far is Cardiff Airport from Cosy House On The Edge Of Brecon Beacons?
Cardiff Airport is located 57 km from the hotel.

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