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Step straight onto Afan Forest’s world-class bike trails from this two-bed, dog-friendly hideaway.<br><br>Unwind by the crackling log burner after a day of adventure, stream movies on fast Wi-Fi or fire up the outdoor BBQ for dinner under the stars.<

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A typical Welsh valleys terraced house.  Free street parking.
Living room ,
comfortable seating area with a smart TV,Netflix. Dining table and chairs,board games,books and a bucket of Lego.
Well equipped kitchen ready for those delicious home-made meals.
Bedroom 1 with double bed and daybed leading to en`suit , wardrobe side tables and lamps
Bathroom basement

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Cymmer, Wales
  • Afan Argoed Country Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Aberavon Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Margam Castle
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Step straight onto Afan Forest’s world-class bike trails from this two-bed, dog-friendly hideaway.<br><br>Unwind by the crackling log burner after a day of adventure, stream movies on fast Wi-Fi or fire up the outdoor BBQ for dinner under the stars.<

Happy Days Afan Forest is an ex-miners cottage, set on a typical terrace of the Welsh valleys. The recently renovated Happy Days Afan Forest provides accommodation with outside space. Additionally, there is a secure Bike shed with CCTV that opens out onto the 13 mile-long cycle track, Afan forest is famed for its mountain biking and hiking and is ideal for dog walking. On a clear night, the view of the stars is amazing. perfect for stargazers The house is only 10 minutes from Maesteg town with its array of shops, and supermarkets. cafes, bars, and restaurants with good train, bus, and taxi services. The Gower peninsular with its endless award-winning beaches is approximately 1 hr away. Aberavon or the pretty seaside town of Porthcawl is only 30 to 35 minutes away. The property is non-smoking and has free fast wifi. Located 31 miles from the City of Cardiff and 32 miles from Swansea

The house, set over three floors comes with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, wifi, and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave, and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are featured in the house. There is also a seating area outside for alfresco dining. or if you want to dine out there is a restaurant just 50 yards away from the house on the cycle track.

Bike hire is available nearby and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. A baby safety gate, highchair, and travel cot are also available at the accommodation. Additionally, for those bringing their fur babies, there are towels. bucket.poo bags. and a water bowl in the shed which can be accessed from the back of the house for easy cleanup after a day of exploring
There is an outside tap and hose to help with the very messy cleanups.


The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 42 km from Happy Days Afan Forest.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No hen or stag parties.
quiet time between 10pm and 8am.
Please leave the house as you find it. Clean and tidy and no furniture moved

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Port Talbot

Located in Port Talbot, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Gwyn Hall and Neath Abbey Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot and Neath Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Bridgend Minature Railway, or check out an event or a game at Swansea.com Stadium.
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Cymmer, Wales

What's nearby

  • Afan Argoed Country Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Aberavon Beach - 21 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Margam Castle - 23 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Zip World Tower - 31 min drive - 27.1 km
  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 33 min drive - 31.4 km

Getting around

  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Station - 14 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sawyers Arms (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Imperial Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪G2 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Caerau Top Club - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Step straight onto Afan Forest’s world-class bike trails from this two-bed, dog-friendly hideaway.<br><br>Unwind by the crackling log burner after a day of adventure, stream movies on fast Wi-Fi or fire up the outdoor BBQ for dinner under the stars.< pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Step straight onto Afan Forest’s world-class bike trails from this two-bed, dog-friendly hideaway.<br><br>Unwind by the crackling log burner after a day of adventure, stream movies on fast Wi-Fi or fire up the outdoor BBQ for dinner under the stars.<?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Step straight onto Afan Forest’s world-class bike trails from this two-bed, dog-friendly hideaway.<br><br>Unwind by the crackling log burner after a day of adventure, stream movies on fast Wi-Fi or fire up the outdoor BBQ for dinner under the stars.<?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Step straight onto Afan Forest’s world-class bike trails from this two-bed, dog-friendly hideaway.<br><br>Unwind by the crackling log burner after a day of adventure, stream movies on fast Wi-Fi or fire up the outdoor BBQ for dinner under the stars.< located?

This family-friendly Port Talbot holiday home is located in the mountains, 2.5 mi (4 km) from Afan Argoed Country Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Victoria Gardens and Rhondda Valley. Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot and Gwyn Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by linda Diane vicker

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I am from Bridgend South Wales. I have been hosting for 7 years. I enjoy making the experience for the guests as pleasant as possible, helping them create special memories for them and fellow travelers.

Why they chose this property

I choose this area not just because I am familiar with it (which I am ) but because there are so many places to visit for great days out for all the family. Stunning beaches. Historic castles, Parks and gardens, great places to eat, and events.

What makes this property unique

It truly is a home from home, It has everything you need for a great stay, close to amenities but far enough away to ensure a peaceful stay .