Cottage holiday rentals in South Wales

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stone Cottage | Rustic & Cosy with Mountain Views

Charming 3-bed cottage in in the peaceful Garw Valley, Pontycymer with stunning mountain views. Perfect for families, friends, or contractors. Wake up to stunning mountain views and step straight onto beautiful walking and hiking trails from your doorstep, explore nearby waterfalls, castles, beaches, and valleys. Includes a sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, and cosy lounge. Ideal base for adventures across South Wales from the Brecon Beacons to Porthcawl Beach. Your peaceful home away from home!

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The exterior of a charming stone and timber building is presented, showcasing a combination of rustic and modern architecture. Large, rectangular windows invite natural light, while the surrounding green lawn and gravel driveway enhance the welcoming atmosphere. A muted sky provides a tranquil backdrop.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Walkers Rest at The Hayloft - The Brecon Beacons

Nestled in the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, this recent addition to an (ex) 1800s pub is a cosy yet spacious self catering space. Opposite an old church with views across the valley it offers an an ideal getaway with walks in every direction and outdoor activities (canoeing, climbing, horse riding) further afield. Local events include: The Abergavenny Food Festival, Crickhowell Walking Festival, Haye Literary Festival, The Green Man. The village is two miles away with shops and pubs.

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The cottage exterior features a stone facade with a slate roof, surrounded by vibrant flowerbeds. A pathway leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and garden plants. The charming structure is set against a clear blue sky, complementing the tranquil countryside ambiance.
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Luxury cottage, friendly local pub, on Offa’s Dyke

Step into Jinks Cottage and I hope you step into a real ‘home from home’. A cosy cottage with a fabulous & foodie local pub, right on Offa’s Dyke path. The emphasis is on luxury and comfort in this well-equipped, warm, welcoming cottage. Originally built in the 13th century, Jinks Cottage was home to the village cobbler (called Jinks), his wife and six children. Now carefully restored, it provides a spacious country retreat for four, plus your four-legged friends, as we’re very dog friendly!

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A feature arched window frames panoramic views of rolling hills and fields, with sunlight illuminating the stone wall and wooden shutters. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a round table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open living space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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A quaint stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a large window that invites natural light inside. The well-maintained lawn includes neatly trimmed hedges and a comfortable seating area, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Peaceful Stone Cottage among fabulous gardens

The Garden House is a peaceful stone cottage set in the historic gardens of High Glanau Manor, the home of H. Avray Tipping (1855-1933) the Architectural Editor of Country Life Magazine from 1907. High Glanau Manor is an important Arts & Crafts house set in 12 acres of gardens designed in 1922. The gardens retain many original features including formal terraces, octagonal pool, glasshouse, pergola and 100 ft long double herbaceous borders. There are spectacular views to the Brecon Beacons

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

4-Walkers Cosy Cottage | Log Burner| BBQ hut

Packed with character cottage charm and with all the amenities needed for your stay, Walker’s Cottage is the perfect base to escape, recharge and find adventure. Situated in the village of Pontsticill, Walker’s Cottage offers a perfect base to enjoy the best routes and scenery the Brecon Beacons has to offer – less than 20 minutes from the base of Pen y Fan or the famous Ystradfellte Four Waterfalls, as well as a choice of outdoor activities and equipment hire available within the village.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery. A white front door is highlighted by an inviting porch, while a low stone wall runs along the property, separating it from the narrow country lane. Trees are visible in the background.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Riverside Cottage - a romantic rural retreat.

Riverside Cottage - 400 year-old Welsh cottage located beside a small river in a beautiful secluded valley in the Brecon Beacons National Park nr. Pen y Fan & Black Mountains Low beams, stone walls and a wood burning stove make for loads of character. A truly peaceful space, good for walking, cycling or just escaping for a while...... No additional charges (firewood/cleaning included) Riverside Cottage is 200m from our other listing, Y Bwthyn - available on Airbnb (search Llangynidr UK)

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The living and dining area showcases a warm stone fireplace adorned with decorative lights, creating an inviting ambiance. A large wooden dining table is surrounded by matching chairs. A comfortable sofa and a coffee table are positioned in the foreground, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Hannah's Cottage, Great walks, Log Fire, Book It!

Our cosy cottage on the edge of Blaengarw village, in a valley surrounded by mountains, and small lakes. Amazing walking country on the doorstep with dramatic views, and we are dog-friendly (but sorry, no cats). Real fire, Netflix, DVDs & books for huddled nights in. Great cycling with riverside rides and mountain trails. Shop, pub & takeaway in the village. Designer outlet, Odeon cinema, nature reserves and castles all a short drive. And we live round the corner for any advice or help!

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The newly built lodge is showcased with a light blue exterior and a slate roof. Large French doors create an inviting entrance, framed by potted plants. A spacious lawn surrounds the building, providing a sense of openness and tranquility in the scenic landscape.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Old School Manor - The Lodge

The Lodge is set in a one acre site enclosed by a 5ft high wall, and away from the main road providing a safe, relaxing and quiet environment. The Lodge is well placed, within 10 minutes of The National show caves for Wales, Henrhyd waterfall and the hugely impressive Four Waterfalls country. In addition, if you want to get high, the property is located only 15 minutes from Zip World and 30 minutes from Pen Y Fan. If you prefer beaches we are 30 minutes from Swansea bay and the Mumbles.

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The exterior of a cottage is displayed, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance with double doors. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, complemented by neatly trimmed hedges and potted plants. The outdoor area appears spacious and serene, enhancing the cottage's natural surroundings.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Spacious 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Beacons

Cwmclyn Canol is a quiet and cozy cottage inside the Bannau Breicheniog National Park with a pub within walking distances and footpaths directly onto Pen Y Fan. The cottage was refurbished in 2022 to a high standard and boasts magnificent mountain views. Additional views include waddling ducks, squabbling chickens and honking geese. Good wifi, TV/DVD, films and a box of games. Kitchen has plenty of everything and there is a log burner in the living room as well as a firepit outside.

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A cozy lounge area features a log burner, offering warmth against a backdrop of exposed brick walls. A comfortable sofa with plush pillows invites relaxation, while a rustic wooden table stands nearby. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the stone flooring.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Contractors Accommodation with log burner

🔥haven for contractors as we have a log burner parking free Wi-Fi near M4 A delightful two-bedroom cottage in the heart of the Garw Valley of South Wales albeit only five miles from the M4 motorway. Perfect for a family or friends looking to holiday in a totally rural setting with easy access to the South Wales coast and the whole of South and Mid Wales. Follow our pages to see our other properties on social media and what the beautiful surrounding areas have to offer.

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A living area features a comfortable teal sofa and a colorful patterned couch, complemented by a dark blue ottoman. A dining table is visible in the background, with natural light streaming through large glass doors. Decorative flowers add a touch of vibrancy.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Myrtle Cottage

The cottage is located in a peaceful and safe rural area where you will find livestock at the gate. The vibrant cottage borders the M4 but is absent from noise pollution. You're surrounded by the noise of wildlife. The perfect setting for ticking business off your "to-do" list or rejuvenating. It is ideal for those visiting any region of South Wales. I love hosting people so please make yourself at home, and thanks for checking out my place.

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