Guests say
Yr Hen Ffald in Swansea is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the peaceful location, proximity to local amenities, and the welcoming host. The property is well-equipped, with a homely feel and a beautiful garden, making it an ideal base for exploring South Wales & Pembrokeshire.
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition and cleanliness of the property, indicating a very high standard maintained by the host.
The property's location is frequently described as peaceful, scenic, and convenient for accessing local attractions, amenities, and public transport.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with several noting the quality of the beds and the homely atmosphere, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The property is praised for being well-equipped and offering a range of facilities, including a pool table and modern kitchen appliances. However, a minor suggestion for a new washing line indicates a small area for improvement.
Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful welcome packs and extras provided by the host, although it is noted that such gifts are a gracious bonus and may vary.
About this property
A brick built cottage outside the town of Pontarddulais in South Wales. A newly refurbished cottage with oak furnishings, spacious rooms and a snooker table make it the ideal place for a relaxing family break. Note: This cottage can be booked with Ref. 16482, together they sleep 12.
Pontarddulais offers shops, tea rooms, restaurants and pubs, a park with tennis courts, it also has a male voice choir. Pontarddulais is located 10 miles from Swansea, where you can enjoy the theatre, cinemas and shopping centres. Swansea is also home to a leisure centre (LC2) and the Liberty Stadium. Llanelli is 9 miles away, where you will find Parc y Scarlets, while a few miles further is Pembrey Country Park with a cycle track along the valleys and beaches. Venture a little further to The Mumbles and the Gower Peninsula with its beaches and cycling, walking, horse riding and golfing, with surfing at Llangennith. Head north to the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons National Park with castles, caves and waterfalls. Approximately 16 miles west is Carmarthen, the gateway to mid-Wales. A perfect location to discover this beautiful part of South Wales.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
3 bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and basin.
Shower room with shower, WC and basin.
Kitchen with dining area.
Utility.
Sitting room with electric fire.
Garage.
Oil central heating, electric fire.
Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, wifi, selection of books, games and DVDs, snooker table (not full-size).
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair on request.
Ample off road parking.
Lockable storage.
Gravel side garden with furniture and rear lawn with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Note: Owners happy to arrange grocery deliveries.
Note: Owner can provide ramp for limited mobility guests.
Nearby points of interest
- National Botanic Garden of Wales
- Dryslwyn Castle
- Dinefwr (National Trust)
- Kidwelly Castle
- Parc Y Bocs Farm Shop
- Grand Theatre Swansea
- National Waterfront Museum
- Kidwelly Industrial Museum
- Gwyn Hall
Reviews (78)
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Laura
Will be returning
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Paul
Very well equipped kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine. Owners very friendly and helpful. Great views, about half hour from Swansea.
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Shamema
The only thing that bothered me was that the floors were not cleaned well to a good standard. The first thing we did was hoovered up. It needs a good mop. Otherwise everything was fine and once we did what was needed we really enjoyed our stay.