"A lovely little cottage on a farm, its was clean, well equipped and very cosy, 2 double beds both rooms with ensuite showers so perfect."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Old Stable offers 5 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring premium bedding and en-suite bathrooms for guest convenience. The rooms include an eco-friendly approach, contributing to a sustainable stay. Stylishly designed, every room showcases the heritage of the original stables with modern touches.
Dining
The hotel provides complimentary breakfast each morning, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of homemade meals available upon request, adding a personal touch to each dining experience. The dining area transforms into a cozy lounge in the evening, allowing for relaxed conversations.
Location
The Old Stable is located in Tondu, just minutes away from the scenic Bridgend area, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions. Nearby, guests can discover historical sites and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The hotel's accessible position allows for easy travel to Cardiff and the coast.
Outdoor Spaces
Guests can unwind in the beautiful garden area, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls. The hotel encourages outdoor enjoyment with portable barbecues and picnic areas available for guest use. This space enhances the countryside experience while providing ample opportunities for outdoor dining.
Special Events
The Old Stable offers a unique setting for small weddings and private events, with tailored packages available to accommodate specific needs. The tranquil surroundings and picturesque backdrop make it an appealing choice for celebrations. Event planning services can assist in organizing memorable gatherings.
Highlights
Accommodations: 5 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning
Location: Located in Tondu, minutes away from scenic Bridgend
Outdoor Spaces: Beautiful garden area for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Visit Parc Coity for stunning views of the historic castle ruins.
Try the traditional Welsh cakes at Taffy's Cafe on your stroll.
Explore the ancient Tondu Ironworks for a glimpse into history.
Don't miss the hidden Ogmore-by-Sea for beautiful coastal walks.
Check out the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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The Old Stable Location
Ty Farm Isaf Bettws, Tondu, CF32 8UD,
Explore Tondu
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bryngarw Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring woodlands, gardens, and riverside paths. Great for wildlife watching and enjoying nature.
Church of St David
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Parc Slip Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Wildlife reserve with walking trails and bird hides. Offers an opportunity to observe diverse fauna in a tranquil setting.
Hiking at Bryngarw Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails for all skill levels. Scenic views and lush landscapes make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Several spas nearby offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Black Horse
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its local ales and friendly service.
Cafè Limon
7 minutes' drive
Quaint cafe known for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Odeon Bridgend
10 minutes' drive
Popular cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating. Great choice for a relaxing night out.
Aberkenfig Social & Athletic Club
40 minutes' walk
Local club hosting various events, including live music and sports nights, perfect for engaging with the community.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Tondu 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 68 min · 45 km
Swansea (SWS) 77 min · 51.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Stable from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean cottage
Well equipped
Cosy rooms
Homemade Welsh cakes
Ensuite showers
Cons
Farm track
Narrow track
Potholes
Poor signage
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Old Stable
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Stable?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Stable from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 29 km from Cardiff Airport, approximately a 42-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Stable?
Nearby attractions include Coity Castle (5 km), Cardiff Castle (38 km), and Principality Stadium (39 km).
What facilities does The Old Stable provide for guests?
The Old Stable features free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Stable?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in and around Tondu.
What room amenities are available at The Old Stable?
Rooms include a TV, fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine, and a fireplace.
What payment methods are accepted at The Old Stable?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard for payment.
How far is The Old Stable from Cardiff University?
The property is located 37 km from Cardiff University.
What type of accommodation is The Old Stable?
The Old Stable is a self-catering holiday home with two bedrooms.