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Forest Loft in Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, offices
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
TV, offices
Interior detail

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
The current price is SAR 267
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar

About this property

Entire place

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

Forest Loft in Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations

Summary:
Forest Loft by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a superb 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of the Afan Forest, sleeping 5 people; Great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday or contractor accommodation. Private entrance with stairs to living area, bedrooms, 2 shower/bath rooms and fully-equipped kitchen. Smart TV and Wifi. Free easy parking right outside the door.

The Space:
Forest Loft by STAYSTAYCATIONS, is a spacious apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.

The maisonette is also a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley.

The Forest Loft comprises of 2 floors, with private entrance and easy parking,

The Forest Loft by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a fully-self-contained apartment that includes everything you need for your stay; including a Smart TV, WIFI, fully-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a living space.

It includes a shower room plus a full bathroom.

The master bedroom includes a lovely double bed

The second bedroom includes a small double bed (3/4) and a single bed

Access to the national cycle path and famous Afan Forest Bike Trails are also in easy reach.

Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are a short drive form the Forest Loft.

Whether you want to go mountain biking in the Afan Forest Bike Park, or just want to get away from it all in this peaceful part of Wales, this property has everything you need for that home from home feeling.

All bedding, towels etc. are provided.

A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding; based on local recommendations).

Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area.

Guest Access:
Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in

The apartments are typically self check.

You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date.

Door Cameras protect the area outside

The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the picturesque Afan Valley, Cwmavon in South Wales offers visitors a serene escape surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. This charming village boasts a rich industrial heritage, harking back to its days as a bustling mining community. Today, visitors can explore the remnants of this history while enjoying the lush landscapes and outdoor activities that the area has to offer.

Within a 10-minute drive, the Afan Forest Park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. This sprawling park is renowned for its scenic walking and cycling trails, as well as its world-class mountain biking routes. The peaceful River Afan meanders through the park, offering opportunities for fishing and picnicking. Nearby, Pontrhydyfen, the birthplace of legendary actor Richard Burton, is a quaint village steeped in history, with a stunning aqueduct and picturesque surroundings.

A short drive away, the Margam Country Park is a true gem. Spanning over 850 acres, this park features a beautiful Gothic-style mansion, deer park, and tranquil gardens. The impressive ruins of Margam Abbey and the enchanting Orangery add to the park's allure. For a taste of local history, visit the South Wales Miners' Museum, located within Afan Forest Park, which provides fascinating insights into the region's coal mining heritage.

Expanding the radius to 30 minutes, the vibrant coastal town of Porthcawl awaits. Known for its sandy beaches and lively promenade, Porthcawl is perfect for a day of seaside fun. Further afield, the historic town of Neath offers a blend of history and natural beauty, with attractions such as the Neath Abbey ruins and the picturesque Gnoll Estate Country Park.

The rich heritage of Cwmavon and its surrounding areas is woven into the fabric of the landscape, inviting visitors to explore and appreciate the beauty and history that make this part of South Wales truly special.

Getting Around:
Cwmavon offers convenient transport links, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. The village is well-served by local bus routes, including the 202, 7, 909, T1C, and 81, which connect Cwmavon to nearby towns such as Port Talbot, Neath, and Margam. Bus stops are conveniently located throughout the village, with the Cwmavon Co-Op stop being just a short walk from most accommodations1.

For those preferring to travel by train, the nearest station is Port Talbot Parkway, approximately a 10-minute drive from Cwmavon. This station offers regular services to major cities like Cardiff and Swansea, providing easy access to a wider range of attractions and amenities1.

If you prefer to drive, Cwmavon is well-connected to the M4 motorway, which runs through South Wales and links the village to key destinations along the coast. Car hire services are available in nearby towns, offering flexibility for exploring the region at your own pace.

Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic routes in and around Cwmavon, with dedicated cycle paths and trails providing a safe and enjoyable way to explore the beautiful Afan Valley. Whether you choose to travel by bus, train, car, or bike, Cwmavon offers a range of transport options to suit your needs.

Other Things to Note:
Strictly no parties:

Anti-social behaviour of any description will not be tolerated; guests will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be provided

No Smoking or vaping

All possessions are left at guest's risk.

Interaction with Guests:
The team at StayStaycations are available to support you

Property manager

Afan Valley Escapes

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

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

  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet

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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 not 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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 neighborhood

Map
Port Talbot, Wales

What's nearby

  • Afan Argoed Country Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Margam Country Park - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Margam Castle - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Aberavon Beach - 14 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Swansea Marina - 17 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Station - 10 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lord Caradoc - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sky Thai - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Barista's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shah Tandoori - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Loft in Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Forest Loft in Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Forest Loft in Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Forest Loft in Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, Afan Argoed Country Park, and Surf School Wales. Margam Sands and Aberavon Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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