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About the Hotel

Y Gelli, , Carway, Pontyates, United Kingdom, SA17 4HU
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Near Glyn Abbey Golf Club

Amenities

Y Gelli offers a range of outdoor spaces including a large garden and a sun terrace with stunning views of the countryside. The hotel provides barbecue facilities and an outdoor dining area, ideal for enjoying meals in a natural setting. Guests can take advantage of free private parking on-site, ensuring convenient access to the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of spacious and well-appointed rooms designed for a comfortable stay. Each room includes modern furnishings, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms. Select units offer balconies with picturesque views, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated in Pontyates, Y Gelli is conveniently located near several outdoor attractions and local walking trails. The hotel is approximately 12 miles from Swansea city center, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful countryside atmosphere. Nearby, guests can explore the stunning landscapes of the Welsh countryside.

Dining

Y Gelli features an on-site dining area offering traditional Welsh cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a selection of options to start their day. The charming atmosphere enhances the dining experience, highlighting the region's culinary offerings.

Entertainment

Y Gelli creates opportunities for guests to engage in local culture through organized activities and events. The hotel is close to various attractions including parks and sports facilities, providing options for outdoor recreation. Visitors can explore nearby landmarks and experience the unique Welsh landscape.

Highlights

Location: 12 miles from Swansea city center

Rooms: Balconies with picturesque views

Dining: Traditional Welsh cuisine

Amenities: Large garden & sun terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the ruins of the medieval Castle of Loughor nearby.
  • Try a traditional Welsh cawl at The Red Lion pub in Pontyates.
  • Visit the Glyncorrwg Ponds for stunning scenery and walks.
  • Discover local art at the Oriel Myrddin Gallery in Carmarthen.
  • Join the Pontyates Market on Saturdays for unique local crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Y Gelli Villa Location

Y Gelli, , Carway, Pontyates, United Kingdom, SA17 4HU
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Y Gelli, , Carway, Pontyates, United Kingdom, SA17 4HU
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glyn Abbey Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Glyn Abbey offers a stunning 18-hole course with scenic views, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Heritage Centre
25 minutes' walk
The Heritage Centre showcases local history and culture. Check their schedule for free admission days and events.
Kidwelly Castle
15-minute drive
A well-preserved medieval castle with fantastic views and informative displays about its history.
National Wetland Centre
10-minute drive
A unique nature reserve with walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for outdoor lovers.
Golfing at Glyn Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf in lush surroundings. Book tee times in advance for optimal experience.
Hiking at Mynydd Sylen
10-minute drive
Picturesque hiking trails range from easy to challenging. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at the National Wetland Centre
10-minute drive
Take a peaceful stroll through the wetlands, offering calm scenery and opportunities for meditation.
The Pheasant
10-minute drive
Serves delicious local fare in a cozy atmosphere. Try their homemade pies; reservations recommended.
The Old Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Offers a range of international dishes with craft beers. Spacious with outdoor seating available.
Trimsaran Working Men's Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring karaoke nights and live music, perfect for a fun, social evening.
Theatr Tywyn
15-minute drive
Hosts a mix of theatrical performances and film screenings; a great cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pontyates17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS)45 min  ·  29.6 km
Cardiff (CWL)136 min  ·  90.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Y Gelli
What is the distance from Y Gelli to Swansea?
Y Gelli is located 30 km from Swansea.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Y Gelli?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Y Gelli?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are provided for guests at Y Gelli?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are pets allowed at Y Gelli?
Pets are allowed at Y Gelli.
What is the closest airport to Y Gelli?
The closest airport is Cardiff Airport, which is 87 km away.
What attractions are near Y Gelli?
Nearby attractions include Kidwelly Castle (6 km), WWT Llanelli (18 km), and Oxwich Bay (41 km).
What room features are offered at Y Gelli?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel television, kitchenware, and a shower.
What are some nearby restaurants to Y Gelli?
Nearby dining options include the local pubs and cafes in Pontyates within a short driving distance.

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