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Dunraven by StayStaycations

Escape to the tranquil Valleys of South Wales with easy access to mountain bike trails and stunning natural beauty. Discover picture perfect views on foot or by bike.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, offices
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Shower, towels
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 47 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
The current price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dunraven by StayStaycations

Summary:
Set in the stunning Afan Forest Park in beautiful Wales, this three bedroom house is perfect for discovering the area on foot or bike;perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. We can offer you and your bike a safe and secure haven.

The nearest access to the cycle path leading to the mountain bike trail is located just 50 metres away and the mountain bike trail starts 800 metres away.

PLEASE NOTE This IS NOT the Dunraven Street in Port Talbot. It is the Dunraven Street in Glyncorrwg.

The Space:
Downstairs, the property comprises of a living room, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen, utility room with a washing machine and dryer, downstairs bathroom with bath featuring an overhead shower, WC and sink. Upstairs you will find a king-size bedroom, 2 single bedrooms, a dressing area and an additional shower room including basin and WC.
There is a single fold away bed. A travel cot and highchair are available.

There is a fully fitted and well equipped large kitchen with all of the items and cooking utensils, pots and pans that you would expect to find in your own home, making dining in easy. You will find a modern pod style, Dolce Gusto coffee machine for your welcome drink. We also have a washing machine, dryer and dishwasher in the property for your use.

There is a fully enclosed garden and on street parking is free

Guest Access:
The property is self check in using the key box outside the property and you will have the whole property to yourself for the duration of your stay. You won't be sharing with anyone.

The Neighborhood:
Let your adrenaline flow on Afan Forest Park's six mountain bike trails. Mile after mile of former railway line awaits you, a great way to explore the outstanding natural beauty in the area.

There is a local convenience store at the end of the road.

If you prefer to walk, there are short strolls or long hiking routes, Afan Forest Park has something for everyone.

The nearest Glyncorrwg trail has food, bike shop, fishing and a great atmosphere! There is also a visitor centre.

Known as the heart and soul of Wales, the Valleys of South Wales are a must-see destination, with the Afan Forest Park set in the very heart. A region of breath-taking natural beauty, Afan Forest Park is set amongst densely wooded forests and glorious countryside offering picture perfect views.

Untouched by urbanisation, this peaceful region of Wales is made up of a string of small villages, creating the perfect setting for a holiday escape. Designated a Forest Park in 1972 thanks to its lush landscape and stunning setting, this picture perfect region of South Wales is now a magnet for tourists who flock to visit the many walk and bike routes that scatter the vibrant green valley. So much so, the area has now evolved into a hugely popular destination for outdoor activity and has become a premier destination for world class mountain biking.

Named in the top ten places in the world to ‘ride before you die’, the park is home to four world class mountain bike trails and two family friendly routes, offering something for both amateur and more experienced bikers alike.

Of course traversing around on two wheels is not the only way to discover the area and there are a variety of other outdoor pursuits to enjoy including nature rambles and hikes, horse riding, kayaking, caving, climbing, gorge walking and fishing.

There is also a local, modern, leisure centre which has an indoor swimming pool.

In Port Talbot, there is a wide variety of things to do including Go Ape, shopping centre and a leisure centre.

Getting Around:
Of course as we are sat right on the cycle path, 2 wheels are a great option!

Transport links are readily available with junction 40 of the M4 approximately 11 km (6.5 miles) to the south west via the A4107. Our property is north east of Port Talbot, with the city of Swansea 13 miles (20 km) to the west and Cardiff 28 miles (44 km) to the east.
Perfect for family holidays, mountain bikers and trekkers. Easy access for contractors to TATA Steel and Industrial Parks in Port Talbot. Cardiff airport is around 45 minutes away. Bristol airport is around 1.5 hours.

The property is a short distance from bus and rail links.

Other Things to Note:
The Property is Strictly NO Smoking, Vaping or Parties

Property manager

Afan Valley Escapes

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 80 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Property is also known as

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About the area

Map
Port Talbot, Wales

What's nearby

  • Afan Argoed Country Park - 18 min drive
  • Zip World Tower - 33 min drive
  • Rhondda Valley - 34 min drive
  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 37 min drive
  • Penderyn Distillery - 39 min drive

Getting around

  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Station - 17 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬39 min drive
  • ‪Caerau Top Club - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Refreshment Rooms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪G2 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Skyline Cafe Glyncorrwg - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Dunraven by StayStaycations pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dunraven by StayStaycations?

As of 18 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dunraven by StayStaycations on 20 Feb 2025 start from AU$258.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Dunraven by StayStaycations?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dunraven by StayStaycations?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dunraven by StayStaycations located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Afan Argoed Country Park and within 12 miles (20 km) of Brecon Beacons National Park and Zip World Tower. Rhondda Valley and Victoria Gardens are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Dunraven by StayStaycations Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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