Location
Richlands Homestay sits on a hilltop overlooking the picturesque valleys of Tondu. The location provides easy access to local attractions such as Craig y Nos Castle and the Brecon Beacons National Park. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers guests a tranquil escape from city life.
Accommodations
The homestay offers a variety of room types, including cozy double and twin rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room features unique décor, highlighting local craftsmanship and character. Select accommodations provide private balconies for enjoying the stunning views.
Dining
Richlands Homestay provides a breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients , ensuring a fresh start to the day. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options with scenic views of the valley. A selection of beverages and snacks are also available throughout the day.
Activities
The hotel offers guided hiking tours tailored to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Guests can also participate in seasonal activities such as berry picking and foraging workshops. On-site games and numerous walking trails encourage outdoor adventures.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Richlands Homestay welcomes families with dedicated amenities ensuring enjoyable stays for both parents and children. Children can participate in nature discovery sessions arranged by the hotel. Family rooms offering additional space accommodate the needs of larger groups.
Highlights
Location: Hilltop retreat overlooking scenic valleys
Accommodations: Cozy double and twin rooms
Dining: Breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Guided hiking tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tondu Community Market for fresh local produce every Saturday.
Try the famous Welsh rarebit at The Old Mill Pub for authentic flavor.
Explore the scenic trails at Parc de la Basse Vallée for nature lovers.
Check out the nearby Llynfi Valley for a scenic walk and a picnic.
Discover local history at the Maesteg Town Hall and gallery exhibits.
Highlights from guests
Sports & Fitness Poolside Bliss
The heated outdoor pool was amazing. I enjoyed early morning swims. A perfect start to the day.
Lyndsey from Wales Review on
Guest Parking Easy Parking
There was plenty of parking. I found it very easy to come and go as I pleased.
Lorna from Scotland Review on
Media & Entertainment Sky TV Lounge
The lounge had a large TV with Sky. A great space for relaxing after a busy day.
David from England Review on
Our ground floor bedroom was perfect. It had everything we needed. We felt right at home.
Lesley from Ireland Review on
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Richlands Homestay Location
Richlands, Maesteg Road Tondu ,
Tondu ,
United Kingdom ,
CF32 9BT ,
Mid Glamorgan
Richlands, Maesteg Road Tondu ,
Tondu ,
United Kingdom ,
CF32 9BT ,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Park
Bryngarw Country Park
2.8
km
Nature reserve
Parc Slip Nature Reserve
1.2
km
Landmark
The Wildlife Trust Of South & West Wales
1.2
km
Landmark
Aberkenfig Social & Athletic Club
730 m
Landmark
Tondu Methodist Church
910 m
Landmark
Parc Tondu Victorian Ironworks
980 m
Landmark
Bridgend Minature Railway
1.1
km
Landmark
Parc Slip Colliery Disaster Memorial
1.6
km
Landmark
McArthur Glen Bridgend
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of St David
2.7
km
Church
Litchard Mission Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Bethlehem Church Life Centre
3.4
km
Landmark
Bridgend Golf Complex
4.0
km
Castle
Newcastle Bridgend
4.2
km
Landmark
The Vine Christian Centre
3.8
km
Landmark
St John's House Trust
4.3
km
Landmark
Calfaria Baptist Chapel
4.1
km
Landmark
Glamorgan Heritage Coastline
4.3
km
Landmark
Celtic Cross World War 1 Monument
4.1
km
Nearby
Tondu
Parc Tondu Victorian Ironworks
340 m
Restaurants
Opal Den Chinese Take Away
1.4
km
79 Bridgend Road
IAMATTABOY's Espresso Bar + Kitchen
1.4
km
67 Bridgend Road
Simla Indian Restaurant
520 m
83 Bridgend Road
Aberkenfig Kebab & Pizza House
640 m
103 Bridgend Road
Explore Tondu
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parc Slip Nature Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with diverse habitats ideal for birdwatching and walking trails. Family-friendly with free guided tours.
Bryngarw Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring woodlands and meadows, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Kids' playgrounds available.
Bridgend Miniature Railway
15 minutes' walk
Offers scenic train rides through picturesque landscapes, ideal for families and train enthusiasts. Seasonal operation.
Odeon Bridgend
25 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films with comfortable seating. Great for a casual night out after dining.
Hiking at Parc Calon Lan
5 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering views of the Welsh countryside. Accessible year-round.
Visit the Wildlife Trust Of South & West Wales
15 minutes' walk
Learn about local wildlife and conservation efforts through interactive exhibits. Educational and family-friendly.
Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxation treatments at nearby spas, perfect for a rejuvenating experience after days of exploring.
Go-Karting
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling go-karting experience for adrenaline seekers, providing high-speed fun for individuals and groups.
Simla Indian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include rich curries and freshly baked naan.
Village Fish Bar
8 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips shop with a friendly vibe, offering fried favorites and takeout options for quick meals.
IAMATTABOY's Espresso Bar + Kitchen
17 minutes' walk
Charming café serving quality coffee and hearty meals in a cozy setting. Great for brunch or a casual coffee break.
The New Garden
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring European and Asian dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Odeon Bridgend
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest blockbuster films at this modern cinema, perfect for evening outings with friends or family.
Aberkenfig Social & Athletic Club
10 minutes' walk
Local club hosting regular events and social nights, great for mingling with locals and experiencing community spirit.
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15 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for its live music and themed nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Bridgend Music Venue
25 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists, ideal for catching exciting performances in a relaxed environment.
Getting around the city
Cardiff Airport (CWL) 63 min
·
41.7
km
Swansea Airport (SWS) 72 min
·
47.8
km
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About Richlands Homestay
What is the distance from Richlands Homestay to Cardiff Airport?
Richlands Homestay is located 26 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Richlands Homestay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What recreational activities can guests engage in while staying at Richlands Homestay?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
Is parking available at Richlands Homestay?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Richlands Homestay?
A continental breakfast is served, offering buffet options, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Are there any restaurants nearby Richlands Homestay?
Nearby restaurants include Aberkenfig Kebab & Pizza House (0.5 km) and the Silver Swan (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Richlands Homestay?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, cookware, bed linen, and towels.
Does Richlands Homestay have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at Richlands Homestay.
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