12 Ty Isaf Park Crescent,
Risca,
United Kingdom,
NP11 6NE,
Gwent
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Near Twmbarlwm Mountain
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by Pontymister Retreat Villa guests
Fresh bedding
Comfortable beds
Smart TV
Good facilities
Great value
"The location of the property was great: half an hour from central Cardiff and forty minutes from the nearest beach (Barry Island)."
Emily from Spain
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Accommodation
Pontymister Retreat offers 15 spacious guest rooms designed for relaxation and comfort. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a practical stay. The hotel provides options such as ground floor rooms and family sizes to cater to various guest needs.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Pontymister Retreat serves breakfast and dinner, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor traditional Welsh dishes and enjoy fine wines from a well-curated list. Additional outdoor dining options allow for a unique culinary experience amidst nature.
Wellness
Pontymister Retreat offers a wellness menu that includes therapeutic treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Signature spa services such as massages and facials provide relaxation aimed at enhancing well-being. A tranquility garden features seating areas perfect for unwinding after treatments.
Activities
The hotel is situated close to the scenic Sirhowy Valley, ideal for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Brecon Beacons National Park and Caerphilly Castle. Outdoor activities, including cycling and birdwatching, are also readily accessible.
Location
Pontymister Retreat is conveniently located just a short drive from Newport and Cardiff. This countryside retreat offers views of lush gardens and rolling hills, creating a serene environment. The hotel provides easy access to local transport links for further exploration of South Wales.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located near Newport and Cardiff
Accommodation: 15 spacious guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner
Wellness: Therapeutic treatments and tranquility garden
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Abergavenny Castle for breathtaking views.
Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Old Stag.
Explore the lesser-known Tredegar House and its gardens.
Hike the scenic Sirhowy Valley to enjoy nature and fresh air.
Shop for local crafts and food at the Risca market every Saturday.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
204 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pontymister Retreat Villa Location
12 Ty Isaf Park Crescent,
Risca,
United Kingdom,
NP11 6NE,
Gwent
Map view
12 Ty Isaf Park Crescent,
Risca,
United Kingdom,
NP11 6NE,
Gwent
City landmarks
Landmark
Bethany English Baptist Church and attached Sunday School
1.1
km
Landmark
Clyde Street Pentecostal
740 m
Church
Moriah Baptist Church
1.2
km
Landmark
The Catholic Church Risca Saint Anthony of Padua Saint Clare of Assisi
920 m
Landmark
Saint Margaret's
980 m
Landmark
Risca War Memorial
1.1
km
Landmark
Sarah Jacqueline Wilford 1986-2010
1.1
km
Landmark
Amanda June Hodson 1973-2012
1.1
km
Landmark
Samson
1.2
km
Golf Course
Newport Golf Club
2.1
km
Landmark
Risca Industrial History Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
John C Hayward
1.2
km
Park
Tredegar House
6.0
km
Landmark
Dan-Y-Graig Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Saint Mary
1.9
km
Landmark
Church Of Saint Peter
2.2
km
Landmark
Waunfawr Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Bethesda Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Twmbarlwm
2.9
km
Landmark
Rogerstone Castle
2.9
km
Church
St John The Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
St. John's
2.2
km
Golf Course
Tredegar Park Golf Club
3.1
km
Landmark
Mynydd Machen
2.6
km
Landmark
Rhiwderin Free Presbyterian Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Castell Meredydd
2.6
km
Landmark
Twmbarlwm Mountain
2.9
km
Landmark
Plas Machen
2.7
km
Landmark
Rogerstone Pentecostal Church
2.5
km
Nearby
Ty Isaf Baptist Church
560 m
Restaurants
The Coffee Mill
610 m
127 Commercial Street Pontymister
Pride of Balti
600 m
145 Commercial Street
Brew Coffee house
640 m
143 Commercial Street
Ty-Sign Take Away
2.0
km
Ty-Sign 273 Elm Drive
The Frydays
1.8
km
273 Elm Drive
The Commercial Inn
810 m
Commercial Street Risca
Churchill's Fish Bar
830 m
109 Commercial Street
Morrisons Cafe
1.6
km
Azalea Road
Explore Risca
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clyde Street Pentecostal
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant church known for its community events and gatherings, making it a cultural landmark worth visiting.
Risca War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A memorial dedicated to the fallen heroes, the site offers a moment of reflection and historical significance.
Risca Industrial History Museum
20 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the industrial heritage of the area with fascinating displays and local artifacts.
Tredegar House
15 minutes' drive
A stunning 17th-century mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens, featuring guided tours to explore its rich history.
Cwmcarn Forest
10 minutes' drive
A scenic area offering hiking and cycling trails, perfect for outdoor adventures and enjoying nature.
Newport Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A well-maintained golf course catering to all skill levels, providing a relaxing day outdoors for enthusiasts.
The Coffee Mill
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, offering a relaxed atmosphere for all.
Pride of Balti
8 minutes' walk
This restaurant specializes in flavorful Indian cuisine, with excellent vegetarian options and a vibrant ambiance.
Brew Coffee House
8 minutes' walk
A popular spot offering live music events and a relaxed environment, perfect for coffee lovers and socializing.
Local Bars in Risca
15 minutes' walk
A variety of bars featuring live music and themed nights, ensuring an enjoyable nightlife experience for everyone.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Risca6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)72 min
·
47.6
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)94 min
·
62.1
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
6.3
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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Pontymister Retreat Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
7.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Fresh towels
Smart TV
Good facilities
Great value
Cons
Broken blinds
Cleanliness issues
Small parking space
No toilet roll
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Pontymister Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pontymister Retreat?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Pontymister Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the closest airport to Pontymister Retreat?
Cardiff Airport is located 45 km from the property.
Are there any popular dining options nearby Pontymister Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include The Coffee Mill and Brew Coffee House, both 0.5 km away, as well as Pride of Balti at 0.5 km and McDonald's at 1 km.
What room amenities are available at Pontymister Retreat?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What attractions are located near Pontymister Retreat?
The property is 22 km from University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus, 23 km from Cardiff Castle, and 24 km from Principality Stadium.
How far is Pontymister Retreat from Risca and Pontymister?
The retreat is located 900 meters from Risca and Pontymister.
What outdoor attractions are accessible from Pontymister Retreat?
Natural attractions include Cwmcarn Forest, which is 3 km away, and Greenmeadow Community Farm, located about 7 km away.
What are the features of the kitchen in Pontymister Retreat?
The kitchen is fully equipped, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.