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Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages
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About the Hotel

Duffryn Mawr Cottages Pont Sarn Lane, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF71 7UP
-
Near Dyffryn Gardens
Great
8.3
/10

Loved by Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages guests

  • Peaceful location
  • Comfy bed
  • Friendly hosts
  • Clean accommodation
"Lovely rural setting, extremely peaceful."
Warren from New Zealand
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"Great handgrips in the bathroom & rainforest shower."
Nicky from United Kingdom
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"The secret garden is fab!"
Russell from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Swallow Cottage at Duffryn Mawr Cottages offers a private patio for outdoor relaxation and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for home-cooked meals. The cottage includes a living area with a fireplace, allowing for cozy evenings. A barbecue area provides opportunities for cooking al fresco in a scenic setting.

Rooms

The cottage accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, including an ensuite bathroom in the master bedroom. Guests enjoy spacious interiors designed with rustic charm and contemporary furnishings. The design allows natural light to fill the rooms, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Location

Located in Hensol, Swallow Cottage is positioned near Cardiff and the stunning landscapes of the Welsh countryside. The surrounding areas offer numerous outdoor activities, including hiking trails and scenic spots. The cottage's setting allows easy access to local attractions while providing a sense of seclusion.

Family Amenities

Swallow Cottage caters to families with amenities like a children's play area and spacious outdoor grounds for exploration. The cottage also provides child-friendly features including board games and toys for entertainment. Families can enjoy the surrounding nature trails and local wildlife, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Dining Options

Each cottage includes a kitchen fully stocked with utensils for preparing meals, giving guests the flexibility to dine in. Local grocery stores and farmer's markets are within a short drive for fresh produce. Additionally, nearby restaurants offer a taste of local Welsh cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside near Cardiff

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathroom

Family: Children's play area and outdoor grounds

Dining: Fully stocked kitchen and local dining options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Castell Coch for stunning architecture and views.
  • Stop by the Victoria Market for fresh local produce and artisan goods.
  • Try the famous Welsh cakes at the Hensol Castle Café nearby.
  • Discover the hidden trails of Hensol Forest for a peaceful walk.
  • Experience local art at the nearby Caerphilly Castle Gallery.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages Location

Duffryn Mawr Cottages Pont Sarn Lane, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF71 7UP
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Duffryn Mawr Cottages Pont Sarn Lane, Hensol, United Kingdom, CF71 7UP
City landmarks
Museum
St Fagans National Museum of History
5.4 km
Landmark
Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse
1.6 km
Church
Church Of St Peter
2.5 km
Landmark
Croes y Parc Chapel
2.7 km
Farm
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
3.3 km
Landmark
Cottrell Park Golf Club
3.5 km
Landmark
Saint y-Nyll Ponds
2.9 km
Landmark
Hensol Castle
3.3 km
Landmark
Hensol Woods
3.4 km
Landmark
Dyffryn Gardens
3.5 km
Landmark
All Hallows
3.5 km
Golf Course
Cottrell Park Golf Resort
3.6 km
Landmark
Hensol Lake
3.7 km
Landmark
Creigiau Golf Course
4.0 km
Landmark
Saint Elteyrn's Church
3.7 km
Gallery
Giles Gallery
4.3 km
Golf Course
Creigiau Golf Club
4.0 km
Church
St Mary's Church
4.0 km
Landmark
Hope Penuel Presbyterian Church
4.2 km
Church
St George's Church
4.3 km
Landmark
Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum
4.4 km
Landmark
Parish Church of Saint Paul
4.5 km
Landmark
St. Nicholas
4.5 km
Landmark
Saint Teilo's Church
4.9 km
Landmark
Garreg Fawr Farmhouse
4.8 km
Landmark
Pound Shop
4.8 km
Landmark
Tudor Trader's House
5.0 km
Landmark
Acapela Studio
5.7 km
Garden
Dyffryn House and Gardens
6.4 km
Nearby
Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse
500 m
Explore Hensol
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dyffryn Mawr Farmhouse
20 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century farmhouse offering a glimpse into local history and countryside life.
Hensol Castle
40 minutes' walk
A stunning gothic castle set in beautiful grounds, ideal for a scenic stroll or photography.
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
35 minutes' walk
An exciting fruit-picking experience with seasonal fruits and a café serving homemade goodies.
St Fagans National Museum of History
15-minute drive
A museum featuring reconstructed historical buildings that showcase Welsh life throughout the ages.
Cottrell Park Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course perfect for both beginners and experts, with equipment rentals available.
Hensol Woods
35 minutes' walk
A serene woodland area ideal for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying nature's tranquility.
Hensol Lake
45 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for fishing and picnicking, with opportunities for water sports during warm seasons.
The Cowbridge Kitchen
10-minute drive
A cozy restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients and hearty Welsh dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Greyhound
15-minute drive
A traditional pub offering a warm atmosphere and a menu of classic British dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Acapela Studio
15-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music and comedy shows, perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
The Welsh Hawking Centre
15-minute drive
An interactive experience featuring displays on falconry and wildlife. Great for family-friendly outings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hensol22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)26 min  ·  17.3 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)96 min  ·  64.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Comfy bed
Secure access
Cons
Noisy doors
Slow response
Inconsiderate parking
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
8.3/10
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About Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages
How far is Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages from Cardiff Airport?
The property is 15 km from Cardiff Airport.
What amenities are available at Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a garden, and an equipped kitchen.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What kitchen appliances are provided in the units at Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
The kitchen includes a microwave, fridge, oven, and electric kettle.
Is there an outdoor space at Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
Guests can enjoy a terrace and outdoor dining area.
What type of accommodations does Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages offer?
The property features a one-bedroom apartment with two living rooms.
What nearby attractions are close to Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
Nearby attractions include St Fagans National Museum of History (5 km) and Dyffryn House and Gardens (6 km).
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
Popular activities include cycling, and bike hire is available.
Is parking available at Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options are available in the apartments at Swallow Cottage At Duffryn Mawr Cottages?
The apartments feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

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