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WALES' HIGHEST VILLAGE - THE CHARTIST COTTAGE - TREFIL, Tredegar

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02Jun
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About the Hotel

3 Shop Row, Trefil, Tredegar, NP22 4EU
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Near Parc Bryn Bach
Great
8.7
/10

Location

Situated in Trefil, The Chartist Cottage is positioned as the highest village in Wales, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can easily access outdoor activities, including hiking along the Beacons Way, located only minutes away. The village provides a tranquil atmosphere while retaining proximity to Tredegar and local attractions.

Accommodations

The Chartist Cottage includes diverse accommodation options for guests, ranging from individual rooms to entire cottage rentals. Each room is fully furnished with amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. The accommodations reflect a rustic charm while providing essential conveniences for all visitors.

Dining

Dining options include the onsite café which offers a range of locally sourced dishes. Additionally, guests can enjoy a barbecue in the outdoor area with facilities provided. The availability of packed lunches allows guests to enjoy meals while exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Outdoor Activities

The Chartist Cottage encourages guests to explore the scenic landscape through various outdoor activities. The nearby hills and mountains provide many walking and cycling routes for all skill levels. Provided maps and guides allow guests to navigate local trails effectively.

Event Hosting

The Chartist Cottage offers space for events such as family gatherings or small weddings. This venue allows for the utilization of both indoor and outdoor areas, accommodating unique layouts for gatherings. Guests can leverage the rural setting to create memorable experiences.

Highlights

Location: highest village in Wales

Dining: onsite café with locally sourced dishes

Outdoor Activities: walking and cycling routes

Event Hosting: space for family gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning hills of Brecon Beacons for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local specialty, Glamorgan sausages, at The Six Bells.
  • Discover Trefil Quarry, a fantastic spot for history and nature.
  • Visit the nearby Bedwellty House & Park for beautiful gardens.
  • Explore the local Tredegar Market for unique crafts and foods.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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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
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil Location

3 Shop Row, Trefil, Tredegar, NP22 4EU
Explore Tredegar
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chartist Cave
11 minutes' walk
Historical significance as the site where Lake Sirhowy was famously explored. Unique underground features add interest.
Parc Bryn Bach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with a beautiful lake, ideal for walking, picnicking, and family activities. Offers seasonal events.
Bedwellty House and Park
10-minute drive
Victorian mansion set in picturesque gardens and parkland. Great for walks and hosts community events throughout the year.
Hiking at Chartist Cave
11 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can hike to the cave for a thrilling experience. No booking required for guests.
Yoga at Parc Bryn Bach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions are offered at the park. Bring your mat and immerse in nature. Yoga classes schedule varies.
Tafarn Ty Uchaf
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Welsh dishes and local ales. Great warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
The Top House
5 minutes' walk
Famous for hearty meals and a relaxed vibe. Signature dish: homemade pie. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Local Live Music Events
10-minute drive
Ebbw Vale hosts regular live music events, showcasing local talent, often with a cozy pub environment.
Comedy Nights at The Top House
5 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy nights creating a fun atmosphere for all ages. Grab a drink and enjoy some laughs.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Tredegar 7 min  ·  4.1 km
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 100 min  ·  66.5 km
    Swansea (SWS) 117 min  ·  77.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
quarryman's cottage

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Relaxing atmosphere
Great walks
Warm welcome
Extra blankets
Cons
Noisy trucks
Dark cottage
Dog poo
Cleaning issues
Limited kitchenware
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil to Cardiff Airport?
The property is located 64 km from Cardiff Airport.
What cooking facilities are available at Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil?
The cottage includes an equipped kitchen with a dining area, electric kettle, fridge, and cookware.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fireplace, seating area, and washing machine.
What outdoor activities are accessible near Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil?
The area is popular for cycling and hiking, with circular walks into Brecon Beacons National Park.
How far is Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil from the nearest major attractions?
The cottage is located 49 km from Cardiff Castle and 50 km from Principality Stadium.
What is the distance from Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil to the nearest grocery stores?
The property offers easy access by car to supermarkets in Tredegar, approximately 10 minutes away.
What attractions are located within a 10-minute drive from Wales' Highest Village - The Chartist Cottage - Trefil?
Attractions include Parc Bryn Bach and Rhymney Golf Club, both about 10 minutes' drive away.

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