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Poet's Cottage: Breathtaking Aberdare Heritage

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Terrace/patio
Interior
TV, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 680 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
The current price is AED 322
AED 845 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Poet's Cottage: Breathtaking Aberdare Heritage

Summary:
Beautiful very special 3-bedroom retreat, perfect for up to 6 guests. Home of the Stereophonics! Gorgeous Welsh-heritage location. Lovely outdoor space. Enjoy mountain biking, hiking, or visiting local attractions in Aberdare and surrounding mountain locations. Delightful fusion of traditional charm and modern amenities; fully equipped kitchen, downstairs bathroom & shower, warm living area with sofa bed. 3 comfortable bedrooms. Private garden and parking. Impeccably finished

The Space:
Poet's Cottage by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a beautiful and very special 3-bedroom retreat, perfect for up to six guests.

Cwmamon is the home of the Sterophonics and internationally famous poets!

Located in a gorgeous Welsh-heritage area, this property provides a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The charming setting offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, such as mountain biking and hiking, as well as exploring the local attractions in Aberdare and the surrounding mountain locations.

The cottage offers a fusion of traditional charm and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

The three comfortable bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a restful night's sleep, each furnished with hotel-quality bedding and towels. For families with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available.

All bedding and linen provided (except bedding for the cot is not provided).

The warm and inviting living area is a great space to unwind, complete with a double sofa bed to accommodate additional guests.

The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing meals and features a range of appliances, including a washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, integrated fridge freezer, toaster, kettle, crockery, cutlery, and pots and pans.

The downstairs bathroom includes a bath with an over-bath shower, providing convenience and comfort.

One of the highlights of Poet's Cottage is its lovely outdoor space. The generous private garden at the rear of the property is perfect for soaking up the Welsh sunshine, enjoying alfresco dining, or simply relaxing amidst the beautiful surroundings.

Off-street parking is also available at the rear of the property, providing added convenience for guests with vehicles.

Whether you're planning a family gathering, holiday, or a stay for contractors visiting local industrial parks, Poet's Cottage offers an impeccably finished and comfortable retreat. With its blend of traditional charm, modern amenities, and lovely outdoor space, this property provides the perfect escape for those looking to unwind and explore the beautiful Welsh-heritage surroundings.

Guest Access:
Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in.

Parking is easy with free unrestricted street parking on this street and neighbouring streets

The cottage is typically self check. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date.

Door cameras protect all areas outside the property

The Neighborhood:
Cwmaman is a heritage-rich residential area nestled in the Cynon Valley, South Wales. Known for its historical significance, the village was developed in the mid-19th century to house workers from the local collieries. The area boasts a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for visitors.

Cwmaman is famously the birthplace of the Welsh rock band Stereophonics, formed in 1992. The village's musical heritage adds to its charm, attracting fans from all over. Additionally, Cwmaman is home to the renowned war poet Alun Lewis, whose works reflect the area's rich history and cultural significance. The village also has a connection to the poet Robert Burns, with our street named in his honor.

Visitors can explore a variety of local attractions, including the Royal Cwmaman Hall, a state-of-the-art theatre that hosts performances and events. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic walking trails and cycling routes in the nearby Dare Valley Country Park. The Cynon Valley Museum Trust offers a fascinating insight into the area's industrial past and cultural heritage

Cwmaman's proximity to Aberdare and the surrounding mountain locations makes it an ideal base for exploring the region. Aberdare itself offers highlights such as the Aberdare Park, a Victorian-era park with beautiful gardens, a boating lake, and a playground. The town also hosts the Aberdare Festival, a vibrant event celebrating local culture and talent.

With its blend of history, culture, and outdoor activities, Cwmaman offers a memorable and enriching experience for all who visit.

Getting Around:
Getting around Cwmaman is convenient with various transportation options. The village is well-served by local bus services, connecting residents and visitors to nearby towns such as Aberdare and Cardiff. Stagecoach South Wales operates frequent routes, ensuring easy access to key destinations. For those who prefer driving, the area has well-maintained roads and ample parking facilities.

Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic routes in and around Cwmaman, with bike hire services available in nearby towns. Taxis and ride-sharing services, such as T Cars and Johnsy's Taxis, provide convenient door-to-door transport for those who need it. Additionally, the village's proximity to Aberdare offers access to the Aberdare railway station, which connects to major cities like Cardiff and Swansea.

With its blend of public transport, cycling routes, and taxi services, getting around Cwmaman and exploring the surrounding areas is both easy and enjoyable.

Other Things to Note:
The Property is strictly no parties:

Anti-social behaviour of any description will not be tolerated; guests will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be provided

No Smoking or vaping

All possessions are left at guest's risk.

Interaction with Guests:
The StayStaycations local team will support you during your stay.

Property manager

Afan Valley Escapes

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 861 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
Aberdare, Wales

What's nearby

  • Dare Valley Country Park - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Aberdare Park - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Zip World Tower - 17 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Rhondda Valley - 20 min drive - 15.6 km
  • BikePark Wales - 23 min drive - 21.6 km

Getting around

  • Mountain Ash Station - 8 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yr Ieuan Ap Iago - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Marquis Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Baguette Xpress - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Southern Fried Chicken - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tirfounder Fields Brewers Fayre - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Poet's Cottage: Breathtaking Aberdare Heritage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Poet's Cottage: Breathtaking Aberdare Heritage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Poet's Cottage: Breathtaking Aberdare Heritage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Poet's Cottage: Breathtaking Aberdare Heritage located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Dare Valley Country Park, Aberdare Swimming Pool, and Aberdare Golf Club. Aberdare Park is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

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Poet's Cottage: Breathtaking Aberdare Heritage Reviews

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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Carlos N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excelente

Perfect family weekend break.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023