Hiraeth is a spacious semi-detached cottage in Cwmtaf, Merthyr Tydfil that combines Welsh countryside living with modern comforts. This four-bedroom property sits in the heart of South Wales, offering full wheelchair access via ramp and ground-floor accommodation options. Hiraeth means a longing for home in Welsh - and you'll certainly feel that pull after staying here.
Located just 0. 2 miles from the river and surrounded by the stunning Welsh valleys, this property puts you in prime position to explore the Brecon Beacons. Enclosed gardens front and back provide safe spaces for children and pets to play.
Hiraeth is a spacious semi-detached cottage in Cwmtaf, Merthyr Tydfil that combines Welsh countryside living with modern comforts. This four-bedroom property sits in the heart of South Wales, offering full wheelchair access via ramp and ground-floor accommodation options. Hiraeth means a longing for home in Welsh - and you'll certainly feel that pull after staying here.
Located just 0.2 miles from the river and surrounded by the stunning Welsh valleys, this property puts you in prime position to explore the Brecon Beacons. Enclosed gardens front and back provide safe spaces for children and pets to play. The rear garden features a lawn, patio furniture, trampoline and the crowning glory - a hot tub where you can soak your tired muscles after hiking nearby trails. Perfect for those days when your legs feel like they've climbed Pen y Fan twice!
The accommodation includes four bedrooms: one ground-floor double, two additional doubles and one bunk room. Two modern shower rooms serve the property. The heart of Hiraeth is its open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting areas. Kitchen amenities include double oven, electric hob, microwave, washer/dryer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and coffee maker. For entertainment, there's a dedicated games room with a selection of games, books and DVDs.
Nearby attractions include Llangorse Multi-Activity Centre (25 minutes), perfect for family adventures. Henrhyd Falls (30 minutes) offers spectacular waterfall views after a challenging trek. The National Showcaves Centre for Wales (35 minutes) features three impressive caves, a dinosaur park and petting farm. Closer to home, explore Cefn Coed Colliery Museum or Cyfarthfa Castle Museum (both under 10 minutes).
Hiraeth is ideal for multi-generational family holidays or friend gatherings. With space for eight people and two pets, wheelchair accessibility and that glorious hot tub, Hiraeth offers Welsh hospitality at its finest.
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Full access via ramp makes this cottage perfect for guests with mobility needs. Ground floor bedroom and shower room add extra convenience.
Private hot tub in the rear garden lets you unwind after exploring the Welsh valleys. Perfect spot to stargaze with a glass of wine.
Four bedrooms sleep eight comfortably. Kids love the trampoline, games room and enclosed gardens. Highchair and travel cot available.
Two pets welcome in this countryside retreat. Enclosed gardens keep them safe while the nearby river offers lovely walks.
Just 1.4 miles from Merthyr Tydfil and 26 miles from Cardiff. Perfect base for exploring Brecon Beacons and South Wales attractions.
Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, double oven and coffee maker. WiFi, TV and games room keep everyone entertained.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Hiraeth by car, take the A470 towards Merthyr Tydfil and follow signs for Cwmtaf. The cottage is located in the village with roadside parking available for two cars directly outside the property.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil, approximately 1.5 miles from the accommodation. From there, a short taxi ride will take you to the cottage in Cwmtaf.
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