Cwrt y Wennol is consistently praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and idyllic location. Guests appreciate the warm welcome from the hosts, the proximity to local attractions, and the peaceful rural setting. The presence of friendly horses and thoughtful touches like Welsh cakes add to the charm. The cottage is well-equipped, with some suggestions for minor improvements.
Reviewers frequently mention the property's cleanliness, describing it as well-kept and immaculate, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout.
The property's location is highly regarded for its peaceful rural setting, proximity to Swansea, and ease of access to the Gower and Brecon Beacons, making it an ideal base for exploring South Wales.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of cosy beds and a warm atmosphere enhanced by a log burner, contributing to a restful and enjoyable stay.
The property is praised for being well-equipped and having a high-end finish. Some guests suggest minor additions, such as handrails in the shower, but overall the facilities meet guests' needs.
The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, including welcoming gifts. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, though delightful, may vary and are not guaranteed.
Surrounded by countryside, Cwrt y Wennol is a stunning, detached barn conversion located in Salem, near Clydach, Swansea. The property boasts beautiful rustic features, partial ground-floor living and a spacious open-plan living area, ideal for a large family gathering to spend quality time together and enjoy South Wales. Sitting on a shared courtyard, the owner's stables with horses sit just opposite, as well as ample off-road parking and outdoor seating to take in the rural surroundings and admire the stunning barn. Cwrt y Wennol has traditional stone walls on its exterior with stone steps leading up to the property; although with contemporary renovations, the interior retains some lovely features, such as wooden trusses and quaint cottage windows. Make yourself at home in the open-plan living space with seating for six, perfect for a family meal with plenty of space to cook together in the kitchen, before starting the woodburning stove, settling into the sofas and watching a movie on the Smart TV. Unpack your belongings in any one of the three delightful bedrooms, two of which are on the ground floor, whilst the third sits up a set of stairs with a Smart TV and balcony for two lucky guests. After a day at the coast or exploring Brecon Beacons, Cwrt y Wennol has a ground-floor bathroom with a bath and a separate spacious walk-in shower to recover and rinse off the day, as well as a handy cloakroom with a basin and WC. On a sunny day, take your breakfast or plan a family picnic on the rear private patio with outdoor seating overlooking the surrounding fields. The property is also less than a mile away from a lovely pub for dinners out or an evening drink to discuss the next day's adventures. From the doorstep, enjoy walks and cycle rides or just sit and enjoy the views and sounds of the countryside. Cwrt Y Wennol is situated equidistant between the beautiful beaches on the Gower Peninsula and the hills and mountains of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Nearby Swansea offers guests the opportunity to watch a theatre performance or attend a football or rugby match. Whether you are seeking the great outdoors, lively towns or rural tranquility, you will find it all during your stay at Cwrt y Wennol.
A charming, rural village, Clydach has a thriving high street with a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs and cafés. The village is perfect for sports enthusiasts, being served by National Cycle Route 43, as well as Dynamic Rock, a fantastic indoor climbing centre. Visitors can also enjoy lovely woodland and wildlife spotting at Cwm Clydach rspb nature reserve. For exploring the diverse landscapes of South Wales, Clydach makes a well-located, peaceful base.
Three bedrooms: 1 x Super king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with Smart TV and balcony, 1 x ground-floor Super king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x ground-floor twin (zip/link, can be king-size on request).
Ground-floor bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
Air source central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
2 x Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and Highchair available on request.
Off-road parking for 3 cars.
Shared front courtyard with furniture.
Private rear patio with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.8 miles, pub 0.7 miles.
Note: The property sits opposite the owner's livery yard with stables and horses, no dogs allowed.
Jennifer
The hosts were so kind and welcoming. The children loved watching the horses being fed and cared for every day. The location was beautiful and the cottage was really nicely done out. Thank you!
Sheila
Excellent cottage warm welcome from Bev lovely comfy beds fully eqipped kitchen welcome pack much appreciated very relaxing stay with wonderful views highlight is the two horses opposite so friendly for grandkids (who visited usfrom Swansea)will highly recommend this home from home beautiful barn would like to return again soon huge thanks to the Higgins family for such a warm welcome x
Sasha
Our 12 year old daughter said itâs the best place sheâs stayed - a great nights sleep. Set in the countryside but not too far from the tourist hotspots. All the comforts from home and lovely log stove. The horses neighbours were an added bonus. We would definitely stay here again.Thank you.
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