On the edge of the Brecon Beacons, these 4-star stone cottages have free internet and private parking. Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm have a scenic location above Cwmbach. The cozy cottages and studios feature heated flag-stone floors and most feature exposed beams and wood-burning stoves. All cottages have a private entrance and a barbecue area with wonderful countryside views. The cottages have a modern kitchen with a cooker and dishwasher, and the studios have a mini kitchenette with a fridge, microwave and hob. All accommodations features a dining area, comfortable leather sofas, free Wi-Fi and Sky TV. The drop off for Bike Park Wales is on the hill behind the cottages and Zip World with the longest zip wire in Europe is on the other side of the valley, a 15 minute drive. From the bottom of our drive, a 20 minute flat walk along the old railway line brings you to The Rhoswenallt inn. We also have a Shepherds Hut located in the paddock in front of the cottages. It has its own bathroom and kitchen facilities in the adjacent shed. Set in 15 private acres, the Cottages are a 15-minute drive from the Brecon Beacons and Merthyr, 30 minutes from Cardiff, and 45 minutes from Swansea and the Gower coast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Karl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a lovely location set out of the way , ideal location for a bit of peace and quiet with lovely views .
  • Sara
    Canada Canada
    It was perfect for our family of 5, a delightful stone cottage with renovations to make it clean and comfortable. It was adorable, overlooking the town in the valley and with a lovely garden patio. We were able to enjoy quiet mornings and...
  • Orla
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, private and peaceful with the most warm and welcoming staff. The cottage exceeded our expectations, great facilities, cosy interior and a really authentic feel. We had a great stay and would highly recommend

Managed by Tunnel Cottages

Company review score: 9.3Based on 381 reviews from 1 property
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Neighborhood info

TUNNEL COTTAGES at Blaen-nant-y-groes Farm Blaen-nant-y-groes Farm comprises a farm-house, adjoining stone cottages, a barn and stables, as well as a Shepherds Hut, all set in fifteen acres of upland grazing and woodland. Situated on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, the town of Aberdare has a variety of shops as well as a covered market. Tesco and Asda supermarkets are both 10 minutes away. Swansea & Gower coast are 30 miles, Cardiff the Millenium Centre and Stadium are 20 miles.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

Amenities of Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules

Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
£5 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£5 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
£5 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm

  • Yes, Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Fishing
    • Fitness

  • Room options at Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm include:

    • Bungalow
    • Studio
    • Trailer
    • Apartment

  • The prices at Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Tunnel Cottages at Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm is 1.6 miles from the center of Aberdare. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.