Family-friendly holiday rentals in Aberdare

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A comfortable living room is depicted, featuring two sofas positioned around a round coffee table. A television is mounted above a fireplace, and natural light enters through large windows. A plant adds a touch of greenery, creating a cozy ambiance.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Cozy Home | Brecon Beacons & Four Waterfalls

This delightful house is nestled in a peaceful area of Aberdare. Surrounded by serene mountains, the location offers scenic mountain viewpoints just a short drive away. There is no shortage of activities in the area, from hiking Pen y Fan and Four Waterfalls to experiencing attractions like Zip World. The accommodation is situated in a picturesque Welsh rural setting, the ambiance is enhanced by the soothing chirping of birds, fresh air, occasional dog barking. Ideal for visiting Brecon Beacons.

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An outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by seating and stone paving, with a hot tub situated nearby. A distant view of the building is visible, along with a wooden fence that offers privacy. The area is illuminated by natural light.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

La Cantera

La Cantera is a self-contained accommodation situated in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. Once a double-garage, it has been converted to offer our guests beautiful panoramic views, easy access to attractions in the surrounding area, privacy, relaxation, tranquillity, and a high-end interior with the added luxury of a hot tub and a log burner. La Cantera caters for everyone; bikers, couples who would like a romantic getaway, families, and groups of friends who are simply looking for a fun time away.

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Lush green trees and vibrant foliage frame the image, showcasing rolling hills in the background. A scenic railway bridge is visible, arching gracefully over a valley filled with dense greenery under a clear blue sky.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

7 Arches Holiday Accommodation

7 Arches holiday accommodation was completely refurbished in July 2019. Benefits from stunning views over the Afan Valley and located on the Afan Forest Park's low level cycle route 'Y Rheilffordd' (railway in welsh) which runs along the base of the valley. This is a great trail for families with picnic and refreshment stops along the 36km trail. 'Y Rheilffordd' gives easy access to 6 world class trails as well as Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre, Glyncorrwg Visitor Centre and Afan Bike Park.

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Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Ash Cottage - A Beautiful Experience

This quaint cosy cottage is purpose built and sits on the Taff Trail in the village of Troedyrhiw, with panoramic views . Less than 1 mile from Bike Park Wales, and 3 miles from Merthyr Tydfil, 9 miles from Brecon Beacons and 22 miles from Cardiff, with the benefit of private parking for 2 vehicles and ample further parking opposite. Also a safe secure alarmed bike shed, suitable for 5 large bikes, covered by CCTV, with a metered heater. AC is pay as you go, which covers the whole cottage.

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A vibrant mural adorns the exterior of the cottage, featuring yellow daffodils and a figure with a helmet surrounded by rolling green hills. Above, a pair of birds can be seen flying against a backdrop of mountains and a blue sky.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Old Canal-Side Cottage Taff Trail Merthyr Tydfil

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with quirky welsh touches. Situated right on the Taff Trail Abercanaid . Known locally as the Old Canalside. The Glamorgan Canal is no longer in use but the history remains. Bikepark Wales within 10 minutes walk. All you need for a relaxing stay whatever your plans. Lovely enclosed modern garden with secure bike storage. Smart/Now Tv Netflix. Edge of Brecon's Beacons, Zipworld Tower, Penyfan, mountain railway, & numerous walking trails & cycle paths. No pets accepted.

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Farm stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Pentre Beili Barn-Farm Stay-Relaxing & Fab Views

Converted Barn (2019) on a farm in a peaceful yet easily accessible area. Amazing views you will never tire of! Easy reach of the Bike Parks & Zip World. 5 miles from Junc 36 of the M4 & 30 mins from Wales' vibrant capital city - Cardiff. Also amazing beaches on the doorstep. Easy access also to the Gower, West & Mid Wales. Outstanding country side with walking, cycling & horse riding available as well as outdoor activities & full range of amenities on the doorstep. An amazing place to stay!

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A spacious raised lawn is observed, bordered by well-maintained stone walls and greenery. Stepping stones create a path across the grass, leading to a barbecue area. Sunlight illuminates the scene, showcasing a backdrop of hills and trees under a clear blue sky.
Home
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

296 / near Brecon Beacons.

Comfy base in Aberdare in the heart of the South Wales Valleys. Excellent road links for the Brecon Beacons*, Cardiff, Swansea, Beaches and Mid-Wales. (* Bike Park Wales, Zip World Tower, Pen-y-Fan, Waterfall Walks, Show Caves) We are in an urban setting with pubs, a post office, shop, and takeaways all nearby. Aberdare Town is 1 mile away. Dare Valley Country Park is a pleasant 2 mile walk away and there are other walks from the door although none are obvious so please ask for details.

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An outdoor area is showcased with a dining table surrounded by red chairs, beneath a large umbrella. A barbecue station is visible alongside a hot tub, with fairy lights draping above, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and relaxation.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

266 Cottage, 4* LOGFIRE, HOTTUB, B'Q,PLAYGD,LOCKUP

''266'' is cosy/wood beamed. Facilities PRIVATE / Sleeps 7. THIRTY - Five Star reviews on Trip Advisor. Bathroom PLUS separate Shower Room. Fully equipped kitchen, roomy living room/dining area, Stone wall/set in log fire, stunning original features. Large Terrace, Hot Tub, Cyprus Style Stone Barbecue. Large, fairy-lit Gazebo over hot tub area. Hot-Tub cleaned/refilled for each group. All-weather Adventure Playground. Bicycle lock-up. Unlimited Free Wifi/Parking. No pets.

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A charming two-story farmhouse is depicted in the image, featuring a classic white exterior. The front garden is adorned with vibrant red flowers and well-maintained greenery. A set of stone steps leads up to the entrance, with seating available on a small patio area.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Unique Cosy Retreat - Spacious 3-Bed Farm House

Escape to a cozy, 17th-century Grade II listed farmhouse steeped in history and charm. Tucked away down a quiet lane, Cascade House is set within 1.5 acres of mature gardens, offering a peaceful sanctuary for couples and families. Explore beautiful walking routes throughout the local area or take advantage of our secure storage for bicycles. With ample gated parking and plenty of space to breathe, this historic retreat is the perfect base for your next countryside adventure.

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The living area features a modern sofa positioned near a log burner, offering a warm and inviting space. Large windows provide views of the garden, while a simple wooden table adds functionality. Natural light enhances the room's bright, airy feel.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Home in Penderyn - Waterfall Country

Nestled in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Garreg Wen offers a luxurious escape for up to six guests. This beautifully renovated home blends modern comfort with traditional charm, offering a spacious interior, a cosy log burner, and a large garden. Explore nearby attractions like the Penderyn Distillery, the Brecon Beacons trails, Zip World, The Red Lion Inn, the Penderyn Antiques Showroom, and Bike Park Wales. Perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

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A serene bedroom space is highlighted by a spacious bed and a small table with a vase and a cup. Natural light flows through large windows, offering views of distant mountains and greenery. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, adding to the warm atmosphere.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Parc Cottage a quaint retreat with mountain views

A relaxing cottage to enjoy as a couple, family or with friends in the heart of the welsh valleys. Let the stresses melt away in this fully equipped cottage. Dining in the homely kitchen or al fresco in the pretty tiered garden. Admire the fantastic views of the surrounding mountains from the elevated garden. . Start the morning with a relaxing cuppa in the bedroom admiring the fantastic views of the Bwlch mountain. The house has beautiful walks on the doorstep.

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The entrance to Ty Glannant is marked by a tasteful sign, featuring the property name and number, set against a textured stone wall. The sign is framed by a blue gate, adding a charming touch to the overall exterior.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Ty Glannant - cosy house, close to waterfalls.

Ty Glannant is a recently renovated stone house built in 1900. The house is situated in a great location to explore some of the best attractions in South Wales. A short walk will take you to Waterfall country and the entrance to Sgwd Gwladys, as well as many other fantastic countryside walks within the Brecon Beacons National Park. A short drive will take you to Pen Y Fan, Dan yr Ogof Caves, Zipworld Tower, Bike Park Wales and the beautiful Gower coastline.

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