, Port Talbot, United Kingdom, SA13 3LU,
West Glamorgan
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Near the Afan Forest Park
Guest rating
3.8
/10
Accommodations
River Cottage offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including family accommodations and individual guest rooms designed for comfort. Each room provides en-suite bathrooms, and some feature breathtaking river views. The entire property is accessible and suitable for all guests, making it a convenient stay.
Location
Situated near the scenic banks of the River Afan, River Cottage is minutes away from beautiful natural attractions such as Aberavon Beach and the Afan Forest Park. This ideal riverside location allows guests to easily explore local trails and enjoy various outdoor activities. Convenient transport links to Port Talbot's main attractions are readily available.
Dining
The on-site dining experience at River Cottage gives guests access to homemade meals featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes seasonal dishes that highlight the culinary talent of the area. Guests can enjoy a breakfast option that includes cooked choices alongside lighter fare.
Wellness
Guests seeking relaxation can take advantage of the hotel's outdoor garden areas, perfect for unwinding in a natural setting. The tranquil surroundings provide a conducive environment for meditation or leisurely walks. The hotel also offers yoga sessions regularly for added wellness options.
Family-Friendly Amenities
River Cottage provides a welcoming atmosphere for families with specific amenities like children's play areas and family rooms. Child-friendly activities are available for younger guests, ensuring they are entertained throughout their stay. The staff is trained to accommodate family needs, enhancing the overall experience for parents and children.
Highlights
Location: minutes from Aberavon Beach
Rooms: family accommodations & individual guest rooms
Dining: homemade meals with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: outdoor garden areas & yoga sessions
Children: play areas & entertaining activities
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning scenery at Aberavon Beach for a day out.
Savor the local flavors at the Port Talbot Market on weekends.
Visit the historic Margam Castle and its beautiful grounds.
Enjoy authentic Welsh cakes at the local bakery, The Cake Box.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Tate Modern in Swansea.
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2 persons
90 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Dryer
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River Cottage Location
, Port Talbot, United Kingdom, SA13 3LU,
West Glamorgan
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, Port Talbot, United Kingdom, SA13 3LU,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Park
Afan Forest Park
2.2
km
Camping
Glyncorrwg Ponds Mountain Bike Centre
2.4
km
Landmark
Peregine Ridge
3.0
km
Landmark
Llyndwr
3.5
km
Park
Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails
4.1
km
Landmark
Tumuli
3.6
km
Museum
South Wales Miners' Museum
4.1
km
Camping
Afan Forest Park Campsite
4.2
km
Landmark
Afan Forest Mining museum
4.3
km
Landmark
Bufton
4.8
km
Restaurants
Bakeaway Cafe
450 m
8 Station Road
Explore Port Talbot
Explore Port Talbot
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Afan Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
A blend of stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature walks and picnics.
Glyncorrwg Ponds Mountain Bike Centre
25 minutes' walk
Featuring well-marked biking trails and picturesque ponds, ideal for biking enthusiasts.
South Wales Miners' Museum
45 minutes' walk
A tribute to the mining heritage of South Wales, with guided tours and historical exhibits.
Afand Forest Mining Museum
45 minutes' walk
Showcasing the rich mining history, this museum features artifacts and interactive displays.
Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy diverse biking routes, equipment rental available on-site.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available at local studios, offering classes suitable for all levels.
Bakeaway Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Café with a cozy atmosphere, serving homemade pastries and hearty breakfast options.
The Grange Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering a seasonal menu and stunning views.
Port Talbot Waterfront Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances from theatre to live music, family-friendly events are showcased.
The Old Mill Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub atmosphere with live music on weekends, offers a wide selection of local beers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Port Talbot17 min
·
11.3
km
Airports
Swansea (SWS)69 min
·
45.8
km
Cardiff (CWL)98 min
·
65.1
km
Train
Port Talbot Parkway Railway Station18 min
·
11.6
km
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
14.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about River Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
4.5/10
Comfort
4.5/10
Facilities
4.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
5.0/10
Value for money
4.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
3.8/10
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FAQs
About River Cottage
How far is River Cottage from Cardiff Airport?
The distance to Cardiff Airport is 42 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at River Cottage?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Cottage?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at River Cottage?
Yes, complimentary wireless Internet access is available for guests.
Does River Cottage provide on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What types of restaurants are available near River Cottage?
Nearby dining options include multiple restaurants within a short drive of the property.
What bathroom amenities are available in River Cottage?
Each accommodation features a bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower or a bathtub.
What kitchen amenities does River Cottage offer?
The kitchen comes with a stovetop, microwave, oven, and dining area.
How close is River Cottage to popular attractions?
The property is located 29 km from Grand Theatre and 20 km from Margam Park.