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The Rowan Pod
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About the Hotel

Penllyn Estate Farm Llwynhelig Cowbridge, Cowbridge, United Kingdom, CF71 7FF
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Close to Cowbridge Town Hall
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms

The Rowan Pod offers a selection of spacious accommodations featuring open-plan living spaces and kitchenettes. Each room includes a private terrace, providing a personal outdoor space with views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel's signature style integrates comfort with convenience, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

On-site dining at The Rowan Pod includes a café serving locally sourced coffee and light bites. Guests can enjoy farm-fresh ingredients and seasonal meals tailored to reflect the best of local flavors. The menu focuses on simplicity and quality, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at The Rowan Pod include yoga sessions designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Guests have access to outdoor walking paths, perfect for connecting with nature. The hotel also caters to fitness enthusiasts with a well-equipped gym facility.

Location

Located in Cowbridge, The Rowan Pod provides easy access to historic sites and scenic walking trails. The hotel is situated near the picturesque Glamorgan Heritage Coast, enabling guests to explore stunning natural landscapes. Proximity to Cardiff city center adds convenience for visitors looking to experience urban attractions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Rowan Pod welcomes families with a designated play area, ensuring children have their own space to enjoy. An array of outdoor games and activities keep younger guests entertained while parents relax. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it a comfortable destination for travelers with children.

Highlights

Location: Near historic sites and walking trails

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with kitchenettes

Dining: Café serving locally sourced coffee

Wellness: Outdoor walking paths & yoga sessions

Family-Friendly: Designated play area for children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Cowbridge's historical market on Thursdays for fresh finds.
  • Enjoy a tasting menu at The Old Mill for delightful Welsh cuisine.
  • Visit the ruins of Cowbridge Castle for a glimpse into history.
  • Explore the Cowbridge Physic Garden for a tranquil escape among herbs.
  • Take a guided tour of the local vineyards for a taste of local wine.
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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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Rowan Pod Villa Location

Penllyn Estate Farm Llwynhelig Cowbridge, Cowbridge, United Kingdom, CF71 7FF
Map view
Penllyn Estate Farm Llwynhelig Cowbridge, Cowbridge, United Kingdom, CF71 7FF
City landmarks
Garden
Cowbridge Physic Garden
920 m
Castle
St Quintins Castle
1.4 km
Farm
Warren Mill Farm Park
620 m
Event hall
Cowbridge Town Hall
700 m
Landmark
Church Of The Holy Cross
750 m
Garden
Physic Garden
880 m
Church
St Brynach's Church
1.1 km
Landmark
St. Cadoc's
690 m
Landmark
South Gate
720 m
Landmark
Church Of St John The Baptist
1.2 km
Landmark
Taskforce Paint Ball Games
860 m
Landmark
Kingfisher Gallery
900 m
Landmark
Penllyn Castle
1.4 km
Landmark
warren mill farm
1.1 km
Landmark
Church of St. John the Evangelist
1.8 km
Landmark
St. Teilo
2.9 km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.0 km
Castle
Old Beaupre Castle
3.7 km
Landmark
Coed Hills Rural Artspace
3.5 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.8 km
Church
St Canna's Church
4.1 km
Race track
Llandow Circuit
4.6 km
Landmark
Gelli Garn Ringwork
4.5 km
Landmark
Hensol Woods
4.5 km
Farm
Hendrewennol Fruit Garden
5.2 km
Church
St. Michael and All Angels
4.9 km
Landmark
Ruthin Chapel
4.8 km
Landmark
South Wales Aviation Museum
5.3 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
5.0 km
Church
Church of St Illtud
6.8 km
Restaurants
Harry's
520 m
2 Westgate
The Penny Farthing Cowbridge
840 m
54 High Street
Oscars of Cowbridge
810 m
65 High Street
The Gallery Cafe
790 m
Vale Business Park Unit 42
Cellars Restaurant at Bear Hotel
830 m
63 High Street
Lounge & Teddies Grill Bar
820 m
63 High Street The Bear Hotel
Duke Of Wellington
880 m
48 High Street
Bar 44 Cowbridge
910 m
44 High Street
Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen
940 m
Penllyn Estate Farm Llwynhelig Llwynhelig
happy days
950 m
Church Street .
Ninetysix Degrees
940 m
Unit 7C Old Masons Yard
Elephant & Bun Delicatessen
950 m
31 High Street
Explore Cowbridge
Experience Cowbridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowbridge Physic Garden
12 minutes' walk
Historic garden with diverse plant species and tranquil pathways; hosts events and showcases local flora.
St Quintins Castle
5-minute drive
Ruins of a medieval castle offering panoramic views and a glimpse into local history; great for photos and picnics.
Warren Mill Farm Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm park featuring animals, play areas, and seasonal activities; ideal for a day out with kids.
Cowbridge Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Iconic town landmark hosting various community events; check out local exhibitions and gatherings.
Taskforce Paint Ball Games
10 minutes' walk
Exciting paintballing experience for thrill-seekers, suitable for groups; equipment rental available on-site.
Yoga Classes at Cowbridge
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for unwinding; booking recommended for popular classes.
Harry's
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its locally sourced menu and delightful brunch options.
The Penny Farthing Cowbridge
11 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a mix of traditional and modern Welsh dishes; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Oscars of Cowbridge
10 minutes' walk
Trendy dining spot with an innovative menu and extensive wine list; perfect for a romantic evening out.
The Bear Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music events; ideal for a fun night out with friends or family-friendly performances.
Cowbridge Music Festival
5-minute drive
Annual festival showcasing local and international acts; perfect for music lovers; check event dates for updates.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cowbridge11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)33 min  ·  21.4 km
Swansea (SWS)83 min  ·  55.3 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  10.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
rowan hobbit pod

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Rowan Pod Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Rowan Pod
What time is check-in and check-out at The Rowan Pod?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Rowan Pod to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Cardiff Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Rowan Pod?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (21 km), Cardiff Bay (25 km), and University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus (26 km).
What are the main facilities available at The Rowan Pod?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Rowan Pod?
Guests can partake in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
What room amenities are available at The Rowan Pod?
Rooms feature a walk-in shower, seating area, electric kettle, fridge, and glassware.

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