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Frodo's Folly by StayStaycations

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Exterior
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 695 sq m

Popular amenities

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    Washer
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
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    Kitchen

About this property

Entire place

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

Frodo's Folly by StayStaycations

The Space:
For the sleeping arrangements, upstairs you will find three comfortable bedrooms, Bedroom 1 contains a super king bed. Bedroom 2 contains two single beds which can be made into a king size bed. Bedroom 3 contains a single bed. The living area also contains a sofa bed. The Bedding is provided for this and is stored under the stairs and in the coffee table.

There is a shower room with toilet and this property also features a traditional Welsh outside toilet, also known as a "ty bach" in Welsh or an "outhouse,"

Downstairs are two reception rooms, each with a comfortable sofa and smart TV. For those traveling for work there is a laptop working space with chair underneath the stairs by kitchen.

The fully equipped kitchen contains everything you could need for dining in. including a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, freezer (located in outside building), an air fryer and that all important Tassimo coffee machine! There is ample space for you to enjoy your meals including a kitchen dining table and breakfast bar.

Outside you will find a beautiful self contained patio garden which contains furniture including a table, chairs and parasol for you to relax and enjoy the sunshine. There is a large, secure building you can access through the rear lane or garden which you are welcome to use for storage of bikes, paddleboards and surf boards.
Perfect for Family Holidays Easy Access to Port Talbot Industrial Park for contractors.

Guest Access:
The property is self check in using the key box outside the property. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date. You will have the whole property to yourself for the duration of your stay. You will not be sharing with anyone.

Free street parking is availble.

The Neighborhood:
Located in the pleasant neighbourhood of Aberavon, Port Talbot, the surrounding area is a treasure trove of attractions and natural beauty. Just a short distance away, you'll find the stunning Aberavon Beach, where you can take leisurely walks along the sandy shores or enjoy water sports activities. The area is also known for its scenic coastal walks, offering breathtaking views of the Bristol Channel.

If shopping and entertainment are on your agenda, the nearby town centre boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.

For outdoor lovers, Afan Forest Park is a must-visit destination a short drive or cycle away. Known for its mountain biking trails and stunning woodland walks, it offers an immersive experience in nature. The park is also home to several adrenaline-pumping activities, including zip-lining and high rope courses.

History enthusiasts will be delighted to explore nearby attractions such as Margam Castle, a magnificent Victorian mansion with beautiful gardens and a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Additionally, the Margam Stones Museum houses a collection of ancient Celtic stones, providing a fascinating insight into the area's historical heritage.

Other Things to Note:
The Property is strictly No Smoking or Vaping

Property manager

Afan Valley Escapes

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

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)

General

  • Unit size: 1023 sq ft (95 sq m)

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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
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

  • Aberavon Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Margam Country Park - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Margam Castle - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Swansea Marina - 15 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Swansea.com Stadium - 16 min drive - 19.3 km

Getting around

  • Port Talbot Parkway Station - 5 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Franco's Aberavon beach - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Remo's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Francos Chip Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Lord Caradoc - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sky Thai - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Frodo's Folly by StayStaycations pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Frodo's Folly by StayStaycations?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Frodo's Folly by StayStaycations?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Frodo's Folly by StayStaycations located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Margam Sands, Surf School Wales, and Aberavon Beach. Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away. Port Talbot Parkway Station is 23 minutes by foot.

Frodo's Folly by StayStaycations Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nick E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Well earned break!
Ideal location. Cosy venue and easy access to amenities and loads of fresh air! A little haven for anyone wanting to get away from the hustle and bustle and to relax!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024