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Alma Cottage by StayStaycations

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Aerial view
Beach
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 580 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Dryer
    Dryer
  • Mountain view
    Mountain view

About this property

Entire place

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

Alma Cottage by StayStaycations

Summary:
A two bedroomed semi detached cottage in the sleepy village of Pentre, situated in the South Wales Valleys. Ideally located close to the train station with ample parking close by.

The Space:
Alma Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage which sleeps up to 5 guests.

Upstairs bedroom 1 contains a double bed.
Bedroom 2 contains two single beds
The bathroom contains a bath and over-bath shower.
Towels, bed-linen and hairdryer provided.
The sofa in the lounge is a sofa bed. Bedding is stored in bathroom in a laundry bag.

Downstairs, the living space is open plan and is the perfect place to relax. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your needs including a washer dryer and fridge freezer. There is also a downstairs WC for your convenience.

Outside you will find a small enclosed garden with patio area to relax at your leisure.
Perfect for Family Holidays, Mountain Bikers and Trekkers.

Guest Access:
Parking is directly outside with plenty of unrestricted parking spaces less than 20 metres from the front door.

The property is self check in using the key box outside the property. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date. You will have the whole property to yourself for the duration of your stay. You won't be sharing with anyone.

The Neighborhood:
Pentre is a quaint village in the Rhondda Valley in South Wales. The name is taken from the Welsh word Pentref, which translates as homestead.

Alma Cottage is in the heart of the Welsh Valley's giving you access to plenty of nature and adventure.
Just a 20 minute drive from Zip World; the fastest sit-down zip wire in the world!

A similar distance to the west and you'll find the Afan Forest Park which is perfect for mountain bikers or hiking. On the route you pass over the Bwlch mountain, with it's stunning views of the second highest public mountain pass in Wales.

Approximately 30 minutes drive to the North and you will reach the Brecon Beacons mountain range which contains Pen y Fan, the highest mountain in South Wales.
Approx (7.3 miles) 20 mins is the Rhondda Heritage Park a Welsh Coal Mining Experience.

Other Things to Note:
The Property is strictly No Smoking, Vaping or Parties

Property manager

Afan Valley Escapes

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Freezer
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 neighborhood

Map
Pentre, Wales

What's nearby

  • Rhondda Valley - 1 min walk
  • The Royal Mint Experience - 18 min drive
  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 19 min drive
  • Zip World Tower - 29 min drive
  • BikePark Wales - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Ton Pentre Station - 9 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cardiff Arms Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Treorchy Rugby Club - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪New Inn Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Lion - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Greenfield - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Alma Cottage by StayStaycations pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Alma Cottage by StayStaycations?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alma Cottage by StayStaycations?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Alma Cottage by StayStaycations located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Rhondda Valley and within 12 mi (20 km) of Falconry UK and Dare Valley Country Park. The Royal Mint Experience and Brecon Beacons National Park are also within 12 mi (20 km). Ton Pentre Station is 9 minutes by foot and Treorchy Station is 20 minutes.

Alma Cottage by StayStaycations Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a nicely new decorated two bed house full facilities heating is excellent just minute off A road
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023