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Alma Cottage by StayStaycations

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Beach
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TV, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 580 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Pentre, Wales
  • Rhondda Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Zip World Tower
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • BikePark Wales
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the area

Pentre

In Pentre .A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Rhondda Valley and 6 miles (10 km) of Falconry UK. Brecon Beacons National Park and Dare Valley Country Park are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Rhondda Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Falconry UK - 9 min drive - 7.9 km
  • The Royal Mint Experience - 18 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Zip World Tower - 29 min drive - 27.5 km
  • BikePark Wales - 30 min drive - 31.1 km

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

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:
Alma Cottage by Staystaycations is a delightful, traditional miners cottage in the heart of the stunning Rhonda Valley, South Wales. Perfect holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Ideally located close to the train station and all the attractions of this stunning area of South Wales. Parking directly outside the front door. Full-kitchen, lounge, dining table, 2 x WCs, WIFI, Smart TV and small enclosed garden. Everything provided for at this adorable cottage. See us at Staystaycations.

The Space:
Alma Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage which sleeps up to 5 guests. Its has been renovated to a modern standard and includes all the mod-cons including underfloor heating; yet is retains its charming feel as a traditional miners cottage in the heart of this world famous valley.

Upstairs bedroom 1 contains a double bed and bedroom 2 contains two single beds.

The upstairs bathroom contains a bath and over-bath shower.

All towels, and bed-linen will be provided for your enjoyment and convenience.

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.
The sofa in the lounge is a sofa bed for the fifth guest.

Outside you will find a small enclosed garden with patio area to relax at your leisure.

Alma Cottage by StayStaycations is minutes away from both the Bwlch and Rhigos famous mountains.

Perfect for Family Holidays, Mountain Bikers and Trekkers.

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

Parking is directly outside with plenty of additional unrestricted parking spaces less than 20m from the front door.

The cottage is typically self check. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date.

CCTV protects all areas outside the property.

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 giving you access to plenty of nature and adventure.

Alma Cottage by StayStaycations is minutes away from both the Bwlch and Rhigos famous mountains.

5 mins from Treorchy and Treherbert etc.

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.

Getting Around:
The Rhondda Valley enjoys great connectivity; both rail and bus routes can be easily accessed within minutes

Other Things to Note:
The Property is 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

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Office
  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)

Policies

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 are welcome
  • Service animals 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Alma Cottage by StayStaycations Reviews

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10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Travelled 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