Parc Coed Machen Country Cottages St Brides-Super-Ely,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF5 6EZ,
South Glamorgan
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Close to St Fagans National Museum of History
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Fern Cottage guests
Quiet location
Comfy beds
Clean cottage
Friendly atmosphere
Lovely view
Welcome sign
"When we opened the back door we were greeted by a lovely view of fields, trees, and horses, absolutely beautiful."
Hollie from United Kingdom
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"Very quiet rural location, hosts were lovely."
Janina from United Kingdom
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"Position was fab - the horses and dogs make for a fun stay."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Fern Cottage offers a selection of individually styled rooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Each room contains a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and coffee facilities for guest convenience. This variety caters to different preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a full English breakfast each morning, served in the charming dining area. Guests can also choose a range of snacks and beverages from the bar menu. Options for dining in or enjoying al fresco meals in the gardens add flexibility to guest choices.
Gardens and Outdoor Spaces
Beautifully landscaped gardens surround Fern Cottage, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation. The outdoor seating areas provide spaces for guests to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty. Lush trees and seasonal flowers enhance the outdoor experience.
Location and Proximity
Situated close to Cardiff city center, the hotel grants easy access to local attractions like Cardiff Castle and the National Museum. Public transportation options nearby facilitate exploration of the surrounding areas. Guests can take advantage of the scenic waterfront within walking distance.
Business Facilities
Fern Cottage offers a dedicated meeting space designed to accommodate business travelers. Event hosting facilities are available, equipped with necessary technology for presentations. The tranquil environment contributes to productive work sessions for corporate guests.
Highlights
Location: Close to Cardiff city center and local attractions
Dining: Full English breakfast served daily
Accommodations: Individually styled rooms with ensuite bathrooms
Outdoor: Beautifully landscaped gardens with seating areas
Must-do experiences
Visit Cardiff Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Explore the hidden arches of Llandaff Cathedral for peace.
Try a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Early Bird.
Catch a show at the iconic Wales Millennium Centre nearby.
Stroll through Bute Park and discover its charming gardens.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Fern Cottage Location
Parc Coed Machen Country Cottages St Brides-Super-Ely,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF5 6EZ,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Parc Coed Machen Country Cottages St Brides-Super-Ely,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF5 6EZ,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
St Fagans National Museum of History
3.2
km
Landmark
Saint Teilo's Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
2.8
km
Landmark
Acapela Studio
3.4
km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.5
km
Castle
Red Castle
5.5
km
Landmark
Hensol Lake
4.4
km
Park
Forest Farm Country Park
4.9
km
Landmark
Garth Hill
4.8
km
Landmark
Tinkinswood Burial Chamber
5.1
km
Garden
Dyffryn House and Gardens
6.3
km
Church
Llandaff Cathedral
6.6
km
Garden
Insole Court
6.0
km
Farm
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
5.9
km
Gallery
Giles Gallery
6.0
km
Landmark
The Model House
6.3
km
Landmark
St Lythans burial chamber
6.8
km
Nearby
Saint y-Nyll Ponds
430 m
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Fagans National Museum of History
35 minutes' walk
Welcoming guests to explore Wales' past, this open-air museum showcases historical buildings and culture from various eras.
Saint Teilo's Church
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful site steeped in history featuring stunning architecture and historical significance, perfect for a serene visit.
Hensol Lake
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque spot ideal for picnics and walking trails around the lake, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
Garth Hill
10 minutes' drive
A prominent hill offering breathtaking views of Cardiff and the surrounding countryside, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Walking Trails at Saint y-Nyll Ponds
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walking paths around the ponds, ideal for relaxation and observing wildlife in a tranquil setting.
Adventure at Garth Mountain
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking and biking trails await thrill-seekers at Garth Mountain, featuring stunning panoramic views.
The Old Stone House
10 minutes' drive
A cozy dining spot known for its farm-to-table dishes and local wines, with a charming, rustic atmosphere.
The Plough and Harrow
5 minutes' drive
Offering traditional British pubs fare, this friendly atmosphere includes vegetarian options and renowned ales.
Acapela Studio
35 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting live music events, known for its acoustic performances and vibrant local talent.
St Fagans National Museum of History
35 minutes' walk
Also offers occasional evening events, including food festivals and cultural celebrations in a unique setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardiff15 min
·
9.4
km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)29 min
·
19.3
km
Swansea (SWS)103 min
·
68.6
km
Train
Danescourt Train Station9 min
·
5.5
km
Fairwater Train Station9 min
·
5.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Fern Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Welcome sign
Clean beds
Lovely view
Cosy cottage
Friendly dogs
Cons
Narrow roads
Slow internet
Insufficient hot water
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Fern Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fern Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Fern Cottage from Cardiff International Airport?
Fern Cottage is 17 km from Cardiff International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Fern Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (11 km), St David's Hall (11 km), and Principality Stadium (11 km).
Is parking available at Fern Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What activities are offered at Fern Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in the area around Fern Cottage.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fern Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and a kitchenette that includes an electric kettle, fridge, and microwave.
What dining options are near Fern Cottage?
Local dining options include restaurants within a short drive in Cardiff city centre, approximately 20 km away.
Is Fern Cottage a smoke-free environment?
Fern Cottage is a non-smoking property.
How far is the nearest golf course from Fern Cottage?
Cottrell Park Golf Club is located approximately 2 km away from Fern Cottage.
What is the distance from Fern Cottage to Cardiff Bay?