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Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat

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Private kitchen
Living area
Miscellaneous
Bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
  • Place, Brecon Beacons National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Garwnant Visitor Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Principality Stadium
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the area

Merthyr Tydfil

At this lodge, you'll be 5.2 km (3.3 mi) from Brecon Beacons National Park. Highlights at this lodge include a kitchen and a fireplace. .In the area of this Merthyr Tydfil lodge, you'll find Pen y Fan.

What's nearby

  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Garwnant Visitor Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cardiff Castle - 42 min drive - 54.7 km
  • Principality Stadium - 44 min drive - 55.4 km
  • Cardiff Bay - 46 min drive - 69.6 km

Getting around

  • Merthyr Tydfil Station - 14 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Park View - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mango House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Penderyn Distillery / Distyllfa Penderyn - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat

Summary:

Garwnant Golden Oak in Brecon Beacons National Park, sleeps 8. Well-equipped kitchen, log burner, hot tub. 400 acres forest, outdoor activities in breathtaking Welsh woodland.



The Space:

Garwnant Golden Oak is a beautifully designed holiday cabin nestled within the enchanting Garwnant area of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park. This spacious retreat, accommodating up to eight guests, features a seamless blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, crafted in earthy tones of soft fennel and muted greys, complemented by elegant whitewashed oak furniture. Upon entering, you are greeted by a warm and inviting open-plan living area, adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding woodland. The cozy corner sofa invites you to unwind, whether you're enjoying a family movie night on the smart TV or curling up by the log burner on cooler evenings. The cabin is thoughtfully designed over two levels, ensuring ample space for relaxation and privacy. The downstairs hosts a master bedroom complete with an en-suite shower room and a second twin bedroom, ideal for families or groups. Upstairs, you’ll find a double bedroom featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling window that frames picturesque views, along with another twin bedroom for additional guests. The cabin also includes a main bathroom downstairs with a bath and overhead shower, as well as an upstairs shower room, catering to all your bathing needs. With underfloor heating throughout and radiators in the upstairs bedrooms, comfort is ensured all year round. Step outside onto the enclosed private decking, where outdoor furniture and a gas BBQ await your culinary creations. Imagine enjoying al fresco meals or firing up the grill while surrounded by the serene sounds of nature. For the ultimate relaxation experience, indulge in your very own hot tub under the starlit sky. As a designated Dark Sky Reserve, Garwnant provides an exceptional opportunity for stargazing, allowing you to unwind in the hot tub while marveling at the sparkling night sky and listening to the cheerful songs of native birds like the willow warbler. The surrounding area is a nature lover’s paradise, with 400 acres of forest at your doorstep. Explore scenic trails that lead to the majestic Pen y Fan mountain, discover the captivating Waterfall Country, or enjoy a peaceful day at Pontsticill Reservoir. Adventure seekers will appreciate the nearby Zip World Tower and a plethora of outdoor activities including canoeing, rock climbing, and caving. After a day of exploration, savor the local culinary delights in cozy pubs or indulge in a tasting experience at Penderyn Distillery. Garwnant Golden Oak promises not just a holiday, but a rejuvenating escape into the heart of nature, where every moment is filled with adventure or relaxation as you please.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled within the enchanting Garwnant area of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Garwnant Golden Oak offers an immersive experience in nature, surrounded by lush Welsh woodland, wild waterfalls, and the rugged beauty of ancient cairns. This remarkable location is a sanctuary for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike, featuring 400 acres of forest right at your doorstep. Here, you can explore scenic trails leading to breathtaking views atop Pen y Fan, discover the mesmerizing Waterfall Country, or enjoy a tranquil day at Pontsticill Reservoir. The landscape is rich with history, showcasing the region's industrial heritage, making it a perfect backdrop for both exploration and reflection. The area is also renowned for its stargazing opportunities as a designated Dark Sky Reserve, allowing you to unwind in your own hot tub while gazing at the sparkling night sky. The cheerful songs of native birds, like the willow warbler, fill the air, creating a serene atmosphere. For those looking for more active pursuits, the nearby Zip World Tower offers exhilarating experiences, while various outdoor activities such as canoeing, rock climbing, and caving promise thrilling adventures for all ages. After a day of exploration, indulge in the local culinary scene with cozy pubs and the renowned Penderyn Distillery just a stone's throw away, ensuring your holiday is as relaxing as it is adventurous.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Outdoors

  • Garden

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  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen

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  • Fireplace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat have a pool?

No, this lodge doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat?

No, Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat?

No, pets are not allowed.

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