Summary:
Charming 3-bedroom house in the historic village of Aberfan, nestled in a Welsh heritage area. Perfect for holidays or contractor stays; offering peaceful surroundings & modern conveniences. Taff Trail runs directly behind. Short drive from the breathtaking Brecon Beacons. The home features a cosy living area, fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, enclosed garden. Flexible sleeping arrangements make it ideal for families or groups exploring the stunning Welsh Valleys. By STAE-Homes
The Space:
Nestled in a charming Welsh heritage area, this lovely 3-bedroom house in the quiet town of Aberfan offers the perfect escape for holidaymakers or contractors seeking comfortable and convenient accommodation.
With modern decoration and furnishings, the property provides a warm and homely atmosphere. Complemented by high-speed Wi-Fi, it is designed to meet the needs of every guest, whether you’re here to relax, explore, or work.
Aberfan, a historic former coal mining village in the Taff Valley, is ideally situated just 4 miles (6 km) south of Merthyr Tydfil. Its location makes it an excellent base to discover the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons and the Welsh Valleys. The property sits directly by the Taff Trail, perfect for walking and cycling enthusiasts, and a short drive will take you to some of Wales’ most breathtaking scenery.
The home boasts a cosy living area and a bathroom downstairs, featuring a convenient stand-in shower bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as a washing machine and fridge freezer, providing everything you need for a hassle-free stay.
Upstairs, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms: one with a double bed and two with single beds. A single foldaway bed with bedding is also available for added flexibility. These thoughtfully designed spaces ensure comfort for both families and workgroups.
At the rear of the property, a fully enclosed garden offers a peaceful retreat where you can relax and soak up the Welsh sunshine. This outdoor space makes it an excellent choice for families and anyone looking to enjoy the fresh air.
With its convenient location, modern amenities, and tranquil surroundings, this delightful home serves as a perfect getaway for family holidays or contractors working in the area. Experience the best of Welsh heritage and natural beauty from this charming property.
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:
Aberfan, a peaceful village in the Taff Valley, is a charming destination for visitors seeking history, natural beauty, and a gateway to the stunning Welsh Valleys. Nestled just 4 miles (6 km) south of Merthyr Tydfil, Aberfan offers an excellent base for exploring the surrounding attractions and landmarks.
The village is rich in heritage, showcasing its coal mining roots through the character of the area. Nature lovers will enjoy the Taff Trail, which runs directly through Aberfan, providing picturesque walking and cycling routes through the valley and connecting to nearby towns. The trail is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who wish to experience breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Aberfan’s location is ideal for exploring the iconic Brecon Beacons National Park, with its stunning mountain scenery, waterfalls, and hiking opportunities. Nearby, visitors can discover Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil, a grand historic mansion offering fascinating exhibitions and beautiful parklands. The Rhondda Heritage Park and the Big Pit National Coal Museum are also within easy reach, providing insights into South Wales’ industrial history.
With its scenic surroundings, fascinating heritage, and excellent transport links to Cardiff, Swansea, and Newport, Aberfan serves as a wonderful destination for exploring the beauty and history of the Welsh Valleys
Getting Around:
Getting around Aberfan is convenient, with excellent transport links and opportunities for cycling and mountain biking. The village is situated along the Taff Trail, a scenic route perfect for cyclists and walkers, connecting Aberfan to nearby towns and offering access to breathtaking views of the Taff Valley. Mountain biking enthusiasts can also explore trails in the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, just a short drive away, offering exhilarating off-road experiences.
Public transport options include local bus services that connect Aberfan to Merthyr Tydfil and surrounding towns. Merthyr Tydfil railway station offers convenient train links to major cities such as Cardiff, Newport, and Swansea for further exploration. For drivers, the village’s proximity to key road networks makes it easy to access nearby attractions.
Whether by bike, bus, or car, Aberfan provides excellent connections to enjoy the beauty and history of the Welsh Valleys.
Other Things to Note:
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.
