On the doorstep of Cwmcarn Forest, this traditional stone cottage offers a warm welcome with a woodburner and Freeview Smart TVs in the living room and Bedroom 1. Unwind in the enclosed rear garden with sitting-out area or visit local pubs, restaurants, cafes for convenience.
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
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Kitchen
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
Parking available
Fireplace
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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.
3 bedroom accommodation in Crosskeys, near Newport
On the doorstep of Cwmcarn Forest, this traditional terraced cottage is the perfect base for an active family break.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Wet Room: Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot.. Lawned front garden. Enclosed rear garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Childrens play area. Private parking for 1 cars; additional on road parking. No smoking. VisitEngland Gold Award.. You’ll love the location of this cottage as it’s just a stone’s throw from Cwmcarn Forest Drive and Sirhowy Country Park, so you won’t run out of places to explore on your trip. The area is renowned for its gorgeous landscape, with rolling hills, hiking and biking trails, and wildlife and nature at its heart. Whether you are visiting for the activities and trails or just looking for a relaxing family break in nature – there is plenty on offer for everyone.
The cottage comfortably sleeps up to five guests. The ground floor is made up of a cosy living room with wood burner, for a relaxing evening after a day out in the hills, a separate dining room, kitchen, and shower room. Upstairs the three bedrooms accommodate up to five guests. Outside, there are front and rear gardens.
On your doorstep you will find local amenities to make your stay comfortable including pubs, restaurants, cafes, take aways and shops. Just a 10-minute drive from the motorway or a 12-minute walk to the nearest train station, access is great for seeing more of South Wales during your break and for those shorter stays too! In the heart of South Wales, this old Welsh mining valley is steeped in history and landscape. Quintessential to the area and its history, the stone cottage sits in front of a hilly landscape. Beach 22 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
About the neighborhood
Located on a river, this cottage is in Cwmcarn, a neighborhood in Newport. Blaenavon Ironworks and Big Pit National Coal Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cardiff Bay and St Mellons Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Principality Stadium or Rodney Parade. Visit our Newport travel guide
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Crosskeys, near Newport pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Crosskeys, near Newport?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Crosskeys, near Newport?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Crosskeys, near Newport located?
Located in Cwmcarn, this cottage is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Sirhowy Valley Country Park. Pan-Y-fan Country Park and Fourteen Locks Canal Centre are also within 9 mi (15 km). Crosskeys Station is 12 minutes by foot.
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3 bedroom accommodation in Crosskeys, near Newport Reviews
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From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Gina Penn
6 October 2025
Happy with everything.
Happy with everything. Cottage was just what we wanted, traditional and in a valley with great views of the hills. Hosts were very friendly and approachable and left us a very nice welcome pack. Very comfortable beds and furnishings too, everything we needed.
Gina Penn
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Angela Millward
12 July 2025
Lovely cottage, had everything we needed.
Lovely cottage, had everything we needed. A friendly host with some great hints & tips. Great base for walking, Cardiff and plenty of other trips out.
Angela Millward
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10/10 Excellent
Stuart
23 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stop at very cosy and well set out. Kathryn is a fantastic host and communicates very well felt right at home when I got there