Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat

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Garwnant Golden Oak
Garwnant Golden Oak
Garwnant Golden Oak
Garwnant Golden Oak
Garwnant Golden Oak
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
NZ$881
avg per night

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

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
The current price is NZ$881
avg per night

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About the area

Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil is home to this lodge. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Brecon Beacons National Park and Pen y Fan. Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre and Brecon Mountain Railway are also worth visiting.

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.

Amenities

Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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

No pets allowed
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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

Frequently asked questions

Is Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat?

As of 21 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat on 29 June 2026 start from NZ$881, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Garwnant Golden Oak, Cwmtaf: Nature's Perfect Retreat located?

Situated in Merthyr Tydfil, this lodge is steps from Garwnant Visitor Centre and within 6 mi (10 km) of Brecon Beacons National Park and Cyfarthfa Park and Museum. Joseph Parry's Cottage and Joseph Parry's Ironworker's Cottage are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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