Really together cottage in a beautiful estate with a lovely farm walk
Gordon B.
Jan 18, 2024
10/10 Excellent
What to do on a rain day ? Visit this beautiful house . Exceptionally clean, warm and a delight to visit. Some very plea...
Anthony G.
Jan 7, 2023
10/10 Excellent
A beautiful, quiet site boasting a clean well kept cottage with a well equipped kitchen. Nothing negative to say. Strong...
Frederic V.
Feb 28, 2022
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom #1
Spaces
About this property
Yr Hen Ysgol - historic cottage in grounds of manor house
A large two bed cottage is to be found nestled in the grounds of the Manor house. This private dwelling sits on its own large lawn alongside the river Clydach. Relax in the sunny orangery with the window open and you'll hear the babbling stream sounds. You'll find plenty of space here with a welcome for your pet too. Yr Hen Ysgol, so called because it used to act as a school for servants and children of the Plas Estate, and is a genuine farmhouse cottage with its traditional Rayburn oven for cooking and keeping the whole house as warm as toast on a winter's day. With one king size bedroom and one twin, HDTV and free WiFi, you've all the comforts of home in the countryside.
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Swansea
Located in Swansea, this cottage is in a rural area. Gwyn Hall and Neath Abbey Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Teamforce Paintball & Activity Centre and Plantasia. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Swansea.com Stadium or Laserzone.
Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Principle Area
What's nearby
Swansea.com Stadium - 16 min drive
Swansea Marina - 19 min drive
Singleton Park - 22 min drive
Swansea University - 23 min drive
Swansea Beach - 34 min drive
Getting around
Briton Ferry Station - 14 min drive
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 74 min drive
Restaurants
The Butcher's Arms - 5 min drive
Pontardawe Inn - 5 min drive
The Pink Geranium - 6 min drive
The New Swan Hotel - 12 min drive
The Dyffryn Arms - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Yr Hen Ysgol - historic cottage in grounds of manor house pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Yr Hen Ysgol - historic cottage in grounds of manor house?
Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Yr Hen Ysgol - historic cottage in grounds of manor house?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Yr Hen Ysgol - historic cottage in grounds of manor house located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Cwm Du Glen & Glanrhyd Plantation Local Nature Reserve and within 6 miles (10 km) of Victoria Gardens and Gwyn Hall. Neath Golf Club and Neath Abbey Ruins are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
What to do on a rain day ? Visit this beautiful house . Exceptionally clean, warm and a delight to visit. Some very pleasant muddy walks to explore this unrated area of wales
A beautiful, quiet site boasting a clean well kept cottage with a well equipped kitchen. Nothing negative to say. Strong recommendation.
Frederic V.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Purvi
23 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a wonderful stay at the cottage. It was clean ans had everything we needed for visit to Wales. The surrounding gardens and farm were lovely and we will certainly return.