10/10 Excellent
Sorrell M.
27 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cottage
Sorrell M.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsticill, Brecon Beacons
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
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Explore the area
Pontsticill, Brecon Beacons
- Pen y Fan
- Brecon Mountain Railway3 min drive
- Brecon Beacons National Park9 min drive
- Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsticill, Brecon Beacons
This former chapel now forms a quirky cottage nestled within the Brecon Beacons National Park, ideal for walkers.. Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Freezer
First Floor:
Landing: 2 X Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric panel heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and all fuel for wood burner included. Cot and highchair. Front garden, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars.. Former chapel, stone built in 1867, now a very attractive quirky detached holiday cottage with much character, on a minor road junction in the village of Pontsticill, within the Brecon Beacons National Park. The property is complete with jukeboxes and a pin ball machine. The surrounding area is peaceful, scenic, varied with mountains, valleys, forests and open hillside ideal for walkers. Within a few miles are Pontsticill, Pentwyn, Neaudd reservoirs, sailing, fishing, the Brecon Beacons steam railway and Tranquil Canal. Shop 1 mile, pub 100 yards.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Living room: TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Freezer
First Floor:
Landing: 2 X Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric panel heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and all fuel for wood burner included. Cot and highchair. Front garden, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars.. Former chapel, stone built in 1867, now a very attractive quirky detached holiday cottage with much character, on a minor road junction in the village of Pontsticill, within the Brecon Beacons National Park. The property is complete with jukeboxes and a pin ball machine. The surrounding area is peaceful, scenic, varied with mountains, valleys, forests and open hillside ideal for walkers. Within a few miles are Pontsticill, Pentwyn, Neaudd reservoirs, sailing, fishing, the Brecon Beacons steam railway and Tranquil Canal. Shop 1 mile, pub 100 yards.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil is home to this cottage. Brecon Mountain Railway and Cyfarthfa Park and Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Aberdare Golf Club and Penderyn Distillery. Aberdare Swimming Pool and Zip World Tower are also worth visiting.
Pontsticill, Brecon Beacons
What's nearby
- Brecon Mountain Railway - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Brecon Beacons National Park - 9 min drive - 6.7 km
- Parc Bryn Bach - 10 min drive - 10.7 km
- BikePark Wales - 15 min drive - 12.8 km
- Penderyn Distillery - 19 min drive - 19.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Holvey’s Cafe - 11 min drive
- Mango House - 11 min drive
- The Red Cow Inn - 2 min walk
- The Aberglais - 9 min drive
- The Pantyscallog Inn - 4 min drive
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Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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10/10
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10/10
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Barbara E.
21 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy and interesting
Barbara E.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
A-M B.
20 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Not a boring, 'vanilla' holiday home
A-M B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Sean
6 October 2018
This is a great place to stay.
Sean
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