Title: Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. Cottage in Port Talbot ## Photo gallery for Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. ![Dining - Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. (Glyncorrwg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106991900/106991870/175d675c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. (Glyncorrwg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106991900/106991870/f3fa2f47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. (Glyncorrwg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106991900/106991870/5c9acde3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. (Glyncorrwg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106991900/106991870/4b509e1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. (Glyncorrwg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106991900/106991870/b8d32bfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the Afan mountains, this cottage offers a serene escape. Unwind with morning coffee or an evening glass of wine in the garden overlooking the peaceful stream. Take advantage of nearby MTB trails, visit Aberavon Beach, Brecon Beacon or Bike Park Wales for exciting day trips. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. MTB & Hiking Trails just a step away.. Get away from the busyness of life and enjoy the quiet and peacefulness of the Afan mountains. The garden overlooks the Afan Valley stream for that morning coffee and evening glass of wine. For the more adventurous, Afan Forest's famous MTB trails are a step away or take a picnic up there and soak up the breathtaking mountain views. Aberavon Beach, Brecon Beacon, Bike Park Wales and Swansea are just a few day trips to choose from and all easily accessible from the cottage. Make memories, rest, explore whether you're a couple, a group of friends or a family. Your perfect escape awaits.... ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92870000/92863000/92862945/5c662768.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bedroom/living room at Little house in the village Glyncorrwg - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=92862945&PinnedHotelID=92862945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104195100/104195049/c674e5be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adorable House: Afan Forest Park - STAE-Homes Port Talbot - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=104195049&PinnedHotelID=104195049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119589300/119589257/f016a52c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tree Tops by STAE-Homes Abergwynfi - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Mountain view CA $93 CA $301 total includes taxes & fees Jan 29 - Jan 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=119589257&PinnedHotelID=119589257&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100102400/100102336/e0a2b26c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Discover the Splendour of Cape Cottage – Your Ultimate Retreat in South Wales! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Port Talbot, this cottage is in the mountains. Gwyn Hall and Neath Abbey Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Zip World Tower and Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot. Bridgend Minature Railway and Surf School Wales are also worth visiting. [Visit our Port Talbot travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Talbot.dx5624) [View more Cottages in Port Talbot](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Talbot-Cottages.d5624-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.67998,-3.622547&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7DrmzH%7Cob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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NcL8hvRBG4vsaTI_WOb2bFlIZjk=) Glyncorrwg, Wales ### What's nearby - ![M7Y1JH Rhonnda Valley, South Wales, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222428/1471dca1-dc5b-4356-97e9-4c1e73d4f21e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rhondda Valley 23 min drive \- 15.6 km - ![Margam Castle is a large mansion house built in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales, for the Talbot family. Today it is a country park run by Neath Port Talbot Council and has many family attractions (petting farm, miniature railway and many trails to walk. There are even the remains of an 11th century abbey on the site to explore. The "castle" is actually a comfortable Victorian era country house, one of many "mock" castles built in the 19th century during the Gothic Revival. It was commissioned by Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot (1803–1890) and was constructed over a ten-year period from 1830 to 1840. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010586/67fb7726-1072-412b-ba98-20363dcb6d0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Margam Country Park 33 min drive \- 24.9 km - ![Sunset over Mumbles, taken from Aberavon beach, Port Talbot, South Wales](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561939585/20b887a9-2dd9-4b4a-a7e3-396df7d292e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Aberavon Beach 35 min drive \- 24.5 km - Afan Argoed Country Park 17 min drive \- 9.4 km - Margam Castle 36 min drive \- 25.9 km ### Getting around - Garth Station 18 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) 82 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 38 min drive - KFC 37 min drive - The Lamb And Flag 37 min drive - Rock & Fountain 37 min drive - Caerau Top Club 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Welsh Cottage nestled in the Afan Valley. 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