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About the Hotel

Dan-Y-Coed Lower Common Gilwern, Gilwern, United Kingdom, NP7 0EE
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Near Brecon Beacons
Perfect
9.5
/10

Rooms

Country Cottage Annex offers a selection of nine rooms, each equipped with essential amenities and equipped kitchen facilities. The spacious accommodations include family rooms capable of sleeping up to four guests, catering to a variety of group sizes. For those seeking added convenience, on-site laundry facilities are available for guest use.

Location

The hotel is located in Gilwern, close to the picturesque Brecon Beacons National Park, which is known for its hiking and outdoor activities. Its central location allows for easy access to historic sites such as Abergavenny Castle and the scenic Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. Additionally, the hotel's surrounding area is praised for its natural beauty, featuring numerous walking trails.

Dining

Guests at Country Cottage Annex can prepare meals in well-equipped kitchen spaces available in each room. The property is within walking distance to local restaurants and cafes, providing various dining options. For those who prefer to stay in, supermarkets in the nearby area allow for quick grocery access.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Country Cottage Annex offers family rooms, making it a suitable option for family getaways. The surrounding area is ideal for outdoor activities which are great for children, including hiking and cycling routes. Parents will appreciate the proximity to family-friendly attractions within a short travel distance.

Highlights

Location: Close to Brecon Beacons National Park

Rooms: Family rooms sleeping up to four guests

Dining: Well-equipped kitchen spaces in every room

Family-Friendly: Ideal for family getaways with nearby attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal for stunning scenery.
  • Taste the locally made cheese at Abergavenny Market on weekends.
  • Visit the historic Abergavenny Castle for a peek into the past.
  • Join a guided tour of the Brecon Beacons for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh tart at the Gilwern Coffee Shop.
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Country Cottage Annex Location

Dan-Y-Coed Lower Common Gilwern, Gilwern, United Kingdom, NP7 0EE
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Dan-Y-Coed Lower Common Gilwern, Gilwern, United Kingdom, NP7 0EE
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Entertainment
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque canal offering scenic walks and boat trips, known for its wildlife and stunning views.
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum
15 minutes' drive
An engaging museum reflecting Wales' coal mining history, featuring underground tours and interactive exhibits.
Abergavenny Museum and Castle
Abergavenny Museum and Castle
15 minutes' drive
A historical museum set in a castle, showcasing local history, art, and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain
16 minutes' drive
A prominent natural landmark with hiking trails, offering panoramic views that attract walkers and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Sugarloaf Mountain
16 minutes' drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers with diverse paths and breathtaking views at the summit.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Spas in Abergavenny offering treatments for relaxation, wellness, and rejuvenation to unwind after a day of activities.
The Bridge Inn
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a lovely outdoor seating area, perfect for families. Reservations recommended.
The Sugarloaf Vineyards
10 minutes' drive
Local vineyard offering wine tastings and small plates with fresh, seasonal ingredients, suitable for couples and special occasions.
Theatr Brycheiniog
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue showcasing live performances, art exhibitions, and community events for all ages.
Gilwern Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Host to various local events, including music and film nights, providing a family-friendly atmosphere for entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gilwern10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)120 min  ·  79.7 km
Gloucestershire (GLO)126 min  ·  83.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Country Cottage Annex from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cosy annex
Friendly host
Beautiful walks
Cons
Small bathroom
Awkward layout
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.5/10
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About Country Cottage Annex
What are the check-in and check-out times at Country Cottage Annex?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What internet options are available at Country Cottage Annex?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Country Cottage Annex?
Nearby attractions include Blaenavon Ironworks (6 km), Crickhowell Castle (6 km), and Big Pit National Coal Museum (6 km).
How far is Country Cottage Annex from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 76 km from Cardiff Airport.
What amenities are included in the kitchen at Country Cottage Annex?
The kitchen includes a fridge, toaster, and oven for meal preparation.
What room amenities are available at Country Cottage Annex?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some units have a coffee machine, as well as chocolates or cookies.

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