Summary:
Dunraven by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a spacious 3 bedroom family house in the heart of the Afan Forest; providing a great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Includes Smart TV, WIFI, 2 showers (one over bath), living room, dining room & a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the garden with furniture. Part of the Afan Valley Escapes by STAYSTAYCATIONS
The Space:
Dunraven by STAYSTAYCATIONS, is a superb spacious family home, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.
Dunraven 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. Situated over 2 floors, Dunraven by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a fully-self-contained home in a traditional Welsh village setting and includes everything you need for your stay; including a fully-equipped kitchen, 3 bedrooms, a comfortable living space, upstairs shower and WC and a downstairs full bathroom with a bath and over-bath shower.
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. We provide a rollaway bed as the fifth bed for the living space if requested; with all bedding, towels etc. provided of course.
Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are very near.
A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding). Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area. There is a lovely enclosed shared garden with garden furniture that you can enjoy.
Downstairs, the property comprises of a living room, separate dining room, fully-equipped kitchen, utility room with a washing machine & dryer, downstairs bathroom with bath featuring an over-bath shower, WC and basin.
Upstairs you will find a king-size bedroom, 2 single bedrooms, a lovely dressing area and an additional shower room including basin and WC.
There is a fully fitted and well equipped large kitchen with all of the items and cooking utensils, pots and pans that you would expect to find in your own home, making dining-in easy.
You will find a modern pod style, Dolce Gusto coffee machine for your welcome drink.
There is a fully enclosed garden and on street parking is free
We are pet friendly for an extra fee
Note this property is in Glyncorrwg SA13 and not Port Talbot town :-)
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 free unrestricted street parking outside.
The house is typically self check.
You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date. CCTV protects all areas outside the property.
You will have the whole property to yourself for the duration of your stay.
The Neighborhood:
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Dunraven by Afan Valley Escapes and STAYSTAYCATIONS is part of a family of beautiful holiday homes in the stunning Afan Forest Park. Nestled in the heart of the Afan Forest Park, these holiday homes offer a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to explore the beauty of South Wales. The Afan Valley is famous for its world-class mountain biking trails at the Afan Forest Bike Parks, attracting riders from across the globe. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or just beginning, the nearby trails cater to all skill levels and provide a thrilling adventure through breathtaking landscapes. The area is also home to a variety of hiking and trekking routes, making it ideal for those who enjoy exploring on foot.
Note this is in Dunraven Street Glyncorrwg and not Port Talbot town
Named in the top ten places in the world to 'ride before you die', the park is home to four world class mountain bike trails and two family friendly routes, offering something for both amateur and more experienced bikers alike. The Afan Valley and Afan Forest are renowned for attracting keen mountain bikers as well as multiple other hobbies such as fishing or long hikes/walks.
Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are very near.
The Afan Valley 12 mile walking and cycling path is easily accessible as it runs directly behind these beautiful apartments, There are also some lovely cafes, pubs and restaurants in the area. The lovely beach of Aberavon is a short drive away as are the wonderful grounds and castle of Margam Country Park. Known as the heart and soul of Wales, the Valleys of South Wales are a must-see destination, with Afan Valley in the very heart. A region of breath-taking natural beauty, Afan Valley is set amongst densely wooded forests and glorious countryside offering picture perfect and stunning views. Beyond outdoor activities, the local neighbourhood offers plenty of attractions and amenities.
The nearby towns of Port Talbot & Maesteg are home to rich histories, friendly locals, and various cultural attractions. The industrial areas, making this apartment a convenient choice for contractors working in the region. The towns provide a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants where you can sample local Welsh cuisine or enjoy a cup of coffee. The towns are easily accessible from the house, offering a convenient base for both relaxation and exploration. For those looking for more adrenaline-pumping activities, the famous Zip Wires of Aberdare are just a short drive away.
Experience the thrill of soaring over the breathtaking Welsh landscape, or visit the nearby Bwlch and Rhigos mountains, known for their scenic views and waterfalls. These areas are perfect for nature lovers, photographers, or anyone seeking peace and beauty. The apartment's location also provides excellent access to local communities such as Maesteg and Port Talbot, We are dedicated to making your stay memorable and comfortable. With stunning views, outdoor adventures, and a peaceful atmosphere, this apartment offers a truly special experience in the heart of the Welsh countryside. Whether you're here for a family holiday, a biking adventure, or a business trip, you'll find everything you need for a great stay.
Getting Around:
Getting around Glyncorrwg and the Afan Forest area is convenient and offers various options for exploration. The area is renowned for its extensive network of bike trails and cycle paths, including Sustrans Cycle Route 887, which takes you from Aberavon Seafront to Afan Forest Park. This off-road, level cycle route passes through Port Talbot Town Centre and several villages, making it ideal for cyclists.
For those relying on public transport, the local bus service connects Glyncorrwg to nearby towns and attractions. The main bus stops within Afan Forest Park are located at Pontrhydyfen, Oakwood, Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre, Cymmer, and Glyncorrwg. Additionally, Port Talbot Parkway Railway Station provides access to major cities, including Cardiff, Newport, and Swansea1.
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.