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Aberdare Vacation cottage rental with beach/lake nearby, jacuzzi/hot tub, internet access and balcony/terrace

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Cottage
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
2 nights min stay

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Key information

100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
Beach/lakeside relaxation
Nearest beach 48 mi
Swimming pool
Child friendly
Car advised
No pets allowed
Private garden

From the owner

NEW - Zip World 11 mins away and Splash pad 2 mins away. LOTS OF OPEN-AIR WALKS AND WATERFALLS TO VISIT, ENJOY THE HOT-TUB AND FRESH AIR, PRIVATE CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND - SAFER AND MORE FUN THAN STAYING AT HOME. If new Corona lockdown happens locally or nationally we will refund your payment.

''266'' is Cosy and wood beamed. It has a Kingsize Master Bedroom and 2 rooms which can be Twin or Superkingsize, {Cot/highchair available if needed.} Bathroom PLUS a separate Shower Room. New, fully equipped kitchen, with a cosy living room with dining area, featuring a stone wall with a set in LOG-FIRE. Retaining the beautiful original feature black stone winding staircase to upstairs. Large private patio with a HOT-TUB, Cyprus Style Stone BARBEQUE and outside log fire. Large Gazebo over hot tub area so as to be able to enjoy the facilities all year round. Private, Large rubber/resin all/weather floored playground with 2 climbing frames, swings and 2 slides. Plus 2 smaller slides. Covered bicycle lock-up with bike-wash. Lock-up is also suitable for surfboard, beach equip etc. Totally Unlimited Free Wifi ~ Free Parking outside. Sorry no pets. Smoking allowed outside only .

Situated in the Heart of the Valleys. Enjoy the local attractions and come home to relax in front of a cosy log fire, or soak in the Hot Tub with a glass of wine. You can also light the log fire, and enjoy the warmth while using the barbecue in the winter months., toast mallows or roast chestnuts. Very near Bike Park Wales, We are only twenty minutes from the Beacons, 38 mins from Swansea, Porthcawl, Barry, Penarth, Cardiff Bay/Marina, Ogmore, Llantwit Major Beaches, Dan yr Ogof Caves, Stunning Waterfalls.

20 mins from the Mountain Railway, and 15 to the Welsh Whisky Distillery visitor centre,

Less than 5 mins away is a New State of the Art Leisure Centre with lots of facilities including snooker, Swimming pool., with babies pool and diving pool., also the Dare Valley Country Park with Horse Riding and laser shooting, amazing trails and walks and stunning mountain views. Aberdare Park is only a few minutes’ drive, with a large lake filled with wildfowl, massive children’s playground, bowling green, tennis and lots of walks. Make sure you take a picnic and plenty of bread to feed the ducks, swans and squirrels.

A large, established Snooker Club, convenience store, Italian, Indian Restaurant, Post Office, Doctor, Pharmacy etc, some only minutes walk.

N.B.

We provide laminated information sheets. Places to go and local information, eating out, shopping, maps etc. These all include postcodes and entry details.

We also provide all Bed Linen with beds made up ready, toilet tissues and Towels plus house cleaning at the end of the holiday at no extra charge

Hot Tub., Playground and all amenities are included in the price

Please bring your own toiletries

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 3: 3 Twin beds
2 Family bathrooms, 1 Toilet Only

Families

Great for children of all ages
No pets allowed
High chair

Access

Parking
Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

Wi-Fi available
Private outdoor pool (heated)
Jacuzzi or hot tub
Mountain Views
Private garden
Climbing frame

Swing set
BBQ
Patio
Waterfront
Balcony or terrace
Deck
Internet access
Central heating
Fireplace
Safe
Stove
Fridge
Freezer
Microwave
Toaster
Kettle
Washing machine
Clothes dryer
Iron
High chair
TV
Satellite TV
DVD player
Stereo system
Linen provided
Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

South Wales Homes has been renting private homes since 2000. 266 is our first Holiday Cottage venture. We have done our utmost to make this cottage a Haven for your enjoyment. We have been extremely privileged to have lived in this area most of our lives to enjoy the mountains and scenery and the many places to visit which are all close at hand. We live locally, will greet you personally and show you around, and will always be accessible. We react immediately to requests from guests. You will find laminated directions to local amenities and places to visit on arrival.

from $201/night

266 Cottage~4*~HOT-TUB~LOG-FIRE~BQ~BIKE LOCK-UP, PLAYGROUND, Attractions near – Home 7455655

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266 Cottage~4*~HOT-TUB~LOG-FIRE~BQ~BIKE LOCK-UP, PLAYGROUND, Attractions near – Home 7455655

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 03:00 Check out: 10:00
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Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($124.94) £100.00

Smoking

Yes, smoking allowed

House rules

Smoking allowed outside
Wheelchair inaccessible:- There are 2 steps up to the property, once inside it is flat and wheelchair could get around. However all bedrooms are upstairs.
There is a toilet accessible near the terrace for guests convenience {on the flat -helpful for anyone whose struggling with walking up-stairs}
Guests can smoke either in the front garden or outside on the terrace., ashtrays are provided.
A quote may be offered, but dates cannot be kept until secured with payment

About the owner

Diane A.

Average reply time:: 29 minutes
Calendar last updated:: 25 Apr 2024
Years listed:: 7
Based in:: United Kingdom

Languages spoken: English

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Megan M

Fun for all the family! Simply the best hosts!

Jan 2024

Well what can I say, a hidden gem in the shadow of the Welsh valleys. Diane and Bill Wynn were most welcoming, kind and very informative. We were made to feel at home right away and the house was perf… More

8 Feb 2024

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Cameron J

Amazing cottage brilliant hosts

Nov 2023

AMAZING COTTAGE. There is not a single thing that the host has not put thought in to the cottage it's self is beautiful with a rustic and Homely feel to it. The hot tub is amazing. The children… More

23 Nov 2023

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Response from the owner

Hi Cameron, Thank you so much for giving such a beautiful review. Your children were gorgeous and very well-behaved. We do hope to see you all again in 2024. Best Wishes, Bill and Diane

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Corinne T

226 Aberdale

Sep 2023

As soon as we walked in it felt so homely, place was clean and they have thought of everything to suit everyone, the place was kitted out with all that you could think off, the people were so lovely i… More

9 Sep 2023

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Response from the owner

Thank you Corinne, hope to see you again in 2024

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Aneta J

Grimsby, United Kingdom

August stay in 266 cottage

Aug 2023

Had a lovely stay at the cottage, very welcomed by the host, all explained and nothing was a trouble. House is well equipped, we have found everything we needed through our week stay. Hot tub and kid… More

21 Aug 2023

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Jade A

Hidden gem which everyone will enjoy for a break or special trip away. Brilliant hosts!

Aug 2023

Diane and Bill are brilliant hosts, very friendly and accommodating. She left some nibbles for us which was a nice touch too. Nothing was too much effort, we thought the oven wasn't working so th… More

21 Aug 2023

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Send Diane (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Diane (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

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You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Diane (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Diane (the owner) a message.

If Diane (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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