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 STAE-Homes 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 STAE-Homes local team will support you during your stay.
