3 Bed in Cwmtaf (oc-p32979) | Cottage in Merthyr Tydfil
3 Bedroom Cottage in Dol-y-Gaer, Merthyr Tydfil
Set in a wonderfully scenic spot on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, this welcoming holiday home is ideal for active families and groups who want fresh air, big views and plenty to explore – with the added bonus of spa and fitness facilities just moments away at the neighbouring Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel.
Walkers and climbers will be in their element, with Pen y Fan just 4 miles away offering one of the most rewarding hikes in South Wales. Cyclists can enjoy quiet country lanes and panoramic routes straight from the door, while families looking for adrenaline-fuelled fun can head to Zip World Tower (12.5 miles) for an unforgettable day out. The lively market town of Brecon (12.5 miles) is perfect for a relaxed wander, with independent shops, a striking cathedral and its famous annual jazz festival. For gentler adventures, canal walks and paddleboarding await at Talybont-on-Usk (19 miles).
Inside, the house is bright, calm and thoughtfully laid out for family living. A spacious hallway leads to a dedicated games room for friendly competition, before opening into a cheerful, sky-blue kitchen where you can prepare hearty meals after a day outdoors. Choose between relaxed meals at the six-seater kitchen table or special gatherings in the formal dining room, which seats up to 10 guests. A useful utility room adds extra convenience.
At the end of the day, settle into the cosy living room with the TV and share stories from your adventures, or head back to the games room with its impressive 65" TV and PlayStation for evening entertainment.
Upstairs, three generous bedrooms ensure everyone has space to unwind. All feature super-king zip-and-link beds for flexible sleeping arrangements, with one room also offering large bunk beds and another including a sofa bed suitable for an adult or two children. TVs in the bedrooms add extra comfort, while two modern family bathrooms with both baths and showers make mornings easy.
Outside, the private enclosed garden is a peaceful spot for alfresco dining or evening drinks, accompanied by the gentle sound of the nearby river. Guests also enjoy access to the spa and fitness facilities at the neighbouring Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel, perfect for a post-walk swim or a relaxing treat after an active day.
Additional features include secure bike storage and private parking for up to four cars, with two spaces under a carport.
Whether you’re here for mountain walks, family adventures or a relaxing break with spa access on hand, this countryside retreat offers the best of both worlds.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be a twin on request, 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be a twin on request) with large bunk beds and 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be a twin on request) with sofa bed
- 2 bathrooms - 2 bathrooms with bath, shower and WC
- Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and coffee machine
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
- Travel cot and highchair - available on request
- 4 Smart TVs in the living room and bedrooms
- Games room with 65" TV and PlayStation
- Enclosed lawned garden with patio and dining furniture
- Private off-road parking 4 cars (of which 2 cars are covered by an awning)
- Pub 100 metres, shop 6 miles
- Secure bike storage can be arranged on-site
- Access to an on-site swimming pool, Jacuzzi and fitness suite (Children's swim times are 9-11 am and 4-6 pm. Groups of 6+ must reserve in advance)
- Sleeps 8+2 (sofa bed can sleep 1 adult or 2 children)
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be a twin on request, 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be a twin on request) with large bunk beds and 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be a twin on request) with sofa bed
- 2 bathrooms - 2 bathrooms with bath, shower and WC
- Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and coffee machine
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
- Travel cot and highchair - available on request
- 4 Smart TVs in the living room and bedrooms
- Games room with 65" TV and PlayStation
- Enclosed lawned garden with patio and dining furniture
- Private off-road parking 4 cars (of which 2 cars are covered by an awning)
- Pub 100 metres, shop 6 miles
- Secure bike storage can be arranged on-site
- Access to an on-site swimming pool, Jacuzzi and fitness suite (Children's swim times are 9-11 am and 4-6 pm. Groups of 6+ must reserve in advance)
- Sleeps 8+2 (sofa bed can sleep 1 adult or 2 children)
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
3 Bed in Cwmtaf (oc-p32979) is located in Dol-y-Gaer. 3 Bed in Cwmtaf (oc-p32979) provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
3 Bed in Cwmtaf (oc-p32979) has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dol-y-Gaer has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Dol-y-Gaer, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Swimming nearby
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TV
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English
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On the waterfront
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Dol-y-Gaer cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Dol-y-Gaer cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Dol-y-Gaer cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Dol-y-Gaer cottage?
Best-rates for the Dol-y-Gaer cottage starts from $430 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Dol-y-Gaer cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Dol-y-Gaer cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Dol-y-Gaer cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dol-y-Gaer cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dol-y-Gaer cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Dol-y-Gaer cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
