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The Nook at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations

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Property grounds
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
TV, offices
Exterior
TV, offices

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is SAR 322
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr

About this property

Entire place

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

The Nook at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations

Summary:
The Nook by STAYSTAYCATIONS: Delightful 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of Afan Forest. Ground floor, single level, private parking; stunning views, great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor accommodation. Private entrance, includes full bath/shower room, open-plan living room & full kitchen. Enjoy the lovely shared garden looking over Afan Forest Park. Part of the Afan Forest House group by STAYSTAYCATIONS.

The Space:
The Nook by STAYSTAYCATIONS, is a superb apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg. Afan Forest House is also a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley. Access to the national cycle path is also just 50 meters away.

Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are near.

As a ground floor, single-level apartment, with private entrance and easy parking, The Nook by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a fully-self-contained apartment that includes everything you need for your stay; including a WIFI, fully-equipped kitchen, breakfast bar, 2 bedrooms, a comfortable living space and a lovely bathroom with over-bath shower.

Bedroom one includes a lovely double bed

Bedroom two includes and adult weight bunk bed, plus a comfortable full single bed

There is a beautiful enclosed, shared garden with benches can be accessed by the external stairs right outside your door.

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, plus a specific off-road space allocated for one car.

Guest Access:
The apartments are typically self check. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date. CCTV protects all areas outside the property.

Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in. The shared garden is accessed to the left of the apartment as you look at the building.

The Neighborhood:
The Nook by STAYSTAYCATIONS, nestled in the Afan Forest Park, offers outdoor enthusiasts a perfect base to explore South Wales' natural beauty. Famous for its world-class mountain biking trails, Afan Valley caters to all skill levels and provides thrilling adventures. It also boasts scenic hiking routes and the 12-mile walking and cycling path running just behind the apartments. Nearby are Aberavon Beach, Margam Country Park, and charming cafes and pubs. The towns of Port Talbot and Maesteg, rich in history and culture, are easily accessible, offering shops and dining. Known for breathtaking views, densely wooded forests, and countryside charm, the Afan Valley attracts mountain bikers, hikers, and nature lovers alike. Adrenaline-seekers can enjoy the Aberdare Zip Wires or explore scenic spots like Bwlch and Rhigos mountains. Whether for adventure or relaxation, The Nook provides a memorable stay amidst the stunning landscapes of South Wales.

Getting Around:
There is a bus stop right outside the property, this will take you into the main towns of Port Talbot, Maesteg and other local towns and attractions.

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:
CCTV, The StayStaycations local team will support you during your stay.

Property manager

Afan Valley Escapes

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • 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

  • Garden

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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 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

Afan Valley Escapes, The Nook, Valley Views Apartment
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Afan Valley Escapes, The Nook, Valley Views Port Talbot
Afan Valley Escapes The Nook 2 Bedroom Apartment Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Map
Duffryn Rhondda, Wales

What's nearby

  • Margam Castle - 17 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Afan Argoed Country Park - 17 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Margam Country Park - 23 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Aberavon Beach - 25 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Rhondda Valley - 31 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Station - 12 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sawyers Arms - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Imperial Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Caerau Top Club - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Refreshment Rooms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Nook at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Nook at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Nook at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations located?

Situated on a river, this apartment building is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Afan Argoed Country Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Victoria Gardens and Gwyn Hall. Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot and Neath Abbey Ruins are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Nook at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandro T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall great accommodation and location
Extremely pleased with the service provided from booking all the way through to check-out. Prompt replies on any queries. Tidy and clean clean facilities. The extra space to lock away bicycles. The available parking. The views from the accomodation An overall wonderfull experience and place to stay over.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Jemma F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely location for walks but a bit remote
Would book again, lovely little touches and nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Annabelle H., Midhurst West Sussex

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good Base To Visit Friends
Nice stay in very clean property. A nice touch would have been a welcome pint of milk on arrival , but apart from that it served my needs to visit friends locally.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Attila L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Long weekend
Its a clean and cozy house with a breath taking vuew. Close to the forest for walks and bike rides. Very nice owner.

10/10 Excellent

Darren W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Nook
Excellent all round

10/10 Excellent

Karen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Comfortable stay. Great views. Great communication.

10/10 Excellent

Rachael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect base for biking or walking
Great value, lovely views, had everything we needed. The host was easy to contact and really helpful. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019