307 Birchgrove Road,
Clydach,
United Kingdom,
SA7 9NA,
West Glamorgan
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Close to Heol Las Park
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by The Lodge - Built In The 1850S guests
Beautiful garden
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Good value
"A lovely quirky house, full of character."
Dylan from United Kingdom
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"I liked the fact that I could cook my own food was truly appreciated."
Tholi from United Kingdom
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"Quiet location, shops nearby for food/essentials."
Virginia from United Kingdom
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Location
The Lodge - Built In The 1850S is situated in Clydach, offering convenient access to various outdoor recreational pursuits. Natural attractions like the Brecon Beacons National Park and the River Usk are nearby for hiking and fishing enthusiasts. This lodge provides a blend of historical charm with the picturesque landscape of Wales.
Rooms
Guests can choose from a selection of tastefully appointed rooms, each reflecting the lodge's historical roots. The accommodations come with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring personal privacy and convenience. Each room is designed to provide a restful space after a day of exploring the surrounding areas.
Dining
On-site dining options are available, featuring locally sourced ingredients that highlight the region's culinary offerings. The restaurant serves traditional and contemporary dishes, giving guests a taste of Welsh flavors. Breakfast is included for all guests, allowing for a satisfying start to the day.
Activities
The Lodge offers a variety of activities, including organized hikes and educational tours around local historical sites. Guests can engage with local wildlife and nature, providing an immersive experience in Wales' stunning countryside. The area is well-known for its scenic walking paths and picturesque views.
Heritage
Originally built in the 1850s, this lodge carries historical significance and character, making it a unique place to stay. The architecture reflects traditional Welsh design, allowing guests to experience a sense of the past. The lodge's historical backdrop enriches the overall experience for every visitor.
Highlights
Location: Access to Brecon Beacons National Park
Rooms: En-suite bathrooms in all accommodations
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients featured
Activities: Organized hikes and educational tours
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic Clydach Gorge for stunning nature views.
Visit the intriguing Mining History Museum for local heritage insights.
Savor a traditional Welsh cawl at The Clydach Inn, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden gem of Penllergare Valley Woods for serene walks.
Browse the Clydach Market for handmade crafts and local produce.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Lodge - Built In The 1850S Location
307 Birchgrove Road,
Clydach,
United Kingdom,
SA7 9NA,
West Glamorgan
Map view
307 Birchgrove Road,
Clydach,
United Kingdom,
SA7 9NA,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Heol Las Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Scott's Pit
830 m
Landmark
Ainon Chapel
800 m
Landmark
Neath Abbey
3.5
km
Landmark
Skewen Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Ebenezer Chapel Graveyard
1.3
km
Landmark
Capel Bethel
1.6
km
Landmark
Peniel Green Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Primrose Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Saint Paul's Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Pen-y-Fan
2.0
km
Landmark
Peniel Chapel
2.1
km
Landmark
Capel Sion
2.2
km
Landmark
RSPB Cwm Clydach Reserve
2.5
km
Museum
Swansea Bus Museum
2.7
km
Landmark
Coed Gwilym Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Mynydd Drumau
2.6
km
Landmark
Bust of Dylan Thomas
2.7
km
Landmark
Moriea Baptist Church
2.8
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Hebron
3.0
km
Landmark
Celtic Trail
3.2
km
Church
Bethel Evangelical Church
3.2
km
Church
St David's Church
3.3
km
Church
Libanus Chapel
3.3
km
Landmark
Hafod-Morfa Copperworks
3.7
km
Landmark
Site of Neath Abbey Iron Works
3.4
km
Landmark
Castle Bingo
3.4
km
Church
Tabernacle Chapel
3.6
km
Landmark
St John's Church
3.7
km
Restaurants
Crown inn
180 m
344 Birchgrove Road
Explore Clydach
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scott's Pit
10 minutes' walk
Historic mining site with scenic views, offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past. Great for photography and history enthusiasts.
Ainon Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Architectural gem with stunning features, often hosting community events. A peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.
Heol Las Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or a quiet retreat in nature.
Neath Abbey
10 minutes' drive
Impressive historical ruins of a 12th-century abbey, providing a fascinating insight into medieval life and architecture.
RSPB Cwm Clydach Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Birdwatching haven with trails and diverse wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and tranquil walks among scenic landscapes.
Skewen Park
5 minutes' drive
Offers playgrounds and walking paths, great for family days out. The park features event spaces for local festivals.
Mynydd Drumau
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views. A must for adventure seekers looking for an active outdoor experience.
Local Yoga Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and mindfulness sessions in a calming environment. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.
Crown Inn
3 minutes' walk
Charming local pub serving traditional British fare. Known for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
The Food Barn
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant emphasizing locally-sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include burgers and fresh salads, with vegetarian options.
The Italian Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Intimate setting offering authentic Italian cuisine. Signature pasta dishes and extensive wine list; reservations recommended.
The Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fish and chips, offering perfectly cooked classics. Casual, fast service, ideal for a quick and delicious meal.
Theatre at Neath
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue for live performances, from dramas to music concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and unique events.
Castle Bingo
35 minutes' walk
Fun and lively bingo hall featuring themed nights and community events. Enjoyable for guests of all ages looking for a relaxed atmosphere.
Neath Quad Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema with the latest movie releases. Offers family-friendly options and comfortable seating for an enjoyable viewing experience.
Local Pub with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Casual pub featuring local bands and open mic nights. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a fun night out with good drinks and entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Clydach5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Swansea (SWS)39 min
·
26.0
km
Cardiff (CWL)90 min
·
59.9
km
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
7.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Lodge - Built In The 1850S from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet location
Spacious rooms
Big bathroom
Cons
Dirty kitchen
Unkept garden
Stained mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Lodge - Built In The 1850S
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lodge - Built In The 1850S?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Lodge - Built In The 1850S?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What are some of the nearby attractions to The Lodge - Built In The 1850S?
Nearby attractions include Swansea Marina (9 km), Cathedral Church of St Joseph (11 km), and Neath Abbey (3 km).
How far is The Lodge - Built In The 1850S from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 57 km from Cardiff Airport.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the accommodations at The Lodge - Built In The 1850S?
The accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave.
What room features can guests expect at The Lodge - Built In The 1850S?
Rooms include a DVD player, flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
What is the distance from The Lodge - Built In The 1850S to Oxwich Bay?
The hotel is 31 km from Oxwich Bay.
Are smoking facilities available at The Lodge - Built In The 1850S?