Llantwit Major 1.2 miles. Walden Lodge is a charming retreat situated near St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan. Walden Lodge is a hub of influences and inspiration from one continent to another, with art and craftwork whose subjects include Welsh migration, religion and poetry. Every room has examples of commissioned artisans work with stories behind each piece, you instantly feel a sense of place. With convenient off-road parking for two cars, this delightful lodge is perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a relaxing getaway amidst the stunning Welsh countryside. Upon entering the lodge, you will be greeted by poetry-inspired decor and an inviting open-plan living space, complete with a warming woodburning stove, perfect for those chillier evenings. The dining area comfortably seats four, making it an ideal spot for enjoying home-cooked meals prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, boasting an electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. There is a ground-floor double and, upstairs, a double, each thoughtfully decorated to provide a tranquil space for rest after a day of exploration. A stylish ground-floor shower room, equipped with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, serves these rooms, offering a refreshing space to prepare for the day ahead. Venture outside to the non-enclosed front garden, where you can enjoy the lawned space and the warmth of the fire-pit. The terrace, furnished with inviting seating, provides a serene spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening drink, taking in the calm surroundings of Tresilian Wood and the coastline. Rejuvenate your explorer spirit and make unforgettable memories at Walden Lodge. Discover the Charm of Properties at Tresilian Wood, St Donats. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1164033, 1170362, 1170400, 1170524, and 1170525, together sleeping up to 16 guests.

Ancient buildings sit on every corner in Llantwit Major, one of the Vale of Glamorgan’s most beautiful villages, with the first church recorded in the settlement more than 1,500 years ago and lush countryside, caves, and sandy beaches providing glorious surroundings. Nearby Cowbridge, with its designer shops, provides the chance for some retail therapy, or why not take the short trip to Bridgend, with its town centre shopping and popular outlet village? The dramatically beautiful Glamorgan Heritage Coastline and the Wales Coast Path beckon, with the seaside resorts of Barry Island and Porthcawl boasting sandy beaches, a surf school, great fishing, and a popular park. Ogmore-by-Sea on the other hand offers a vast stretch of unspoilt beach and a riding school from where you can take treks along the sand. An easy train or car journey will take you to Cardiff or Swansea for shopping, theatres, concerts, and sporting events. Visit the famous open-air Folk Museum at St Fagans near Cardiff to discover times gone by. A great central location for exciting days out exploring the beautiful coast and countryside of South Wales.

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