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The Trail at Afan Forest Park by STAE-Homes
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Nestled in the heart of Afan Forest Park, The Trail by Afan Valley Escapes is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking views of the valleys and mountains from your private conservatory or explore nearby attractions like South Welsh Miners Museum and Glyncorrwg Ponds Visitor Centre with bike hire. This self-contained apartment offers Wi-Fi, Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, towels and toiletries.
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- Kitchen
- Washer
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- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
- Mountain view
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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Trail at Afan Forest Park by STAE-Homes
Summary:
The Trail by STAE-Homes is a delightful 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of the Afan Forest: Large conservatory, decking garden, stunning views, great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Includes Scandi-style shower room, living room & a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the lovely private decking-garden looking out over the Afan Forest Park. Part of the Afan Forest House group by STAE-Homes.
The Space:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, is a superb 2 bedroom apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.
There are beautiful views of the mountains and forests .
Its a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley.
Access to the national cycle path is also just 100 meters away. Access to the famous bike parks is 1km away.
Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are near.
Accessed via steps, The Trail is a single-level apartment; fully-self-contained and includes everything you need for your stay; including a WIFI, fully-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a comfortable living space in a wonderful large conservatory.
The conservatory opens onto a large decking area with stunning views over the valley. The Trail boast a unique Scandi-style shower cubical with sliding bard door access. There is separate WC an basin.
Whether you want to go mountain biking in the Afan Forest Bike Park, or just want to get away from it all in this peaceful part of Wales, this property has everything you need for that home from home feeling.
Bedroom 1 includes a double bed
Bedroom 2 includes adult bunk beds
All bedding, towels etc. are provided.
A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding).
Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area
The local town swimming pool is 1km away.
Perfect for Family Holidays, mountain bikers and trekkers. Easy access for contractors to TATA Steel and Industrial Parks in Port Talbot
Guest Access:
The apartments are typically self check. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date. CCTV protects all areas outside the property. Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in. The shared garden is accessed to the left of the apartment as you look at the building.
The Neighborhood:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, nestled in Afan Forest Park, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This scenic location is renowned for its world-class mountain biking trails, named among the top 10 to "ride before you die." With trails catering to all skill levels and a 12-mile cycling and walking path nearby, it offers thrilling adventures and relaxing strolls alike. Hiking, fishing, and exploring breathtaking landscapes make the area ideal for active vacations. Aberavon Beach, Margam Country Park, and nearby cafes, pubs, and restaurants enhance the experience.
The Afan Valley is a region of stunning natural beauty, with dense forests and picturesque countryside offering panoramic views. The nearby towns of Port Talbot and Maesteg provide cultural attractions, shops, and dining, along with convenient access to industrial areas for contractors. Adventure seekers can enjoy Aberdare's Zip Wires or visit the Bwlch and Rhigos mountains for scenic wonders.
With cozy accommodations, a peaceful atmosphere, and excellent access to South Wales’ treasures, The Trail is perfect for family holidays, biking trips, or business stays. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this location ensures a memorable and comfortable experience amidst the heart of Wales’ enchanting valleys.
Getting Around:
There is a bus stop right outside the property, this will take you into the main towns of Port Talbot, Maesteg and other local towns and attractions. Duffryn Rhondda, a quaint village in Wales, offers serene landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Getting around here typically involves driving, as public transport options are limited. For nearby towns and cities, buses and trains are available, with connections to Cardiff and Swansea. Walking and cycling are great ways to explore the local beauty, including scenic trails and countryside views2. For longer journeys, taxis or car rentals provide flexibility. If you're planning a visit, it's worth checking local transport schedules and routes to ensure smooth travel. Duffryn Rhondda is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural charm.
Other Things to Note:
Strictly no parties:
Anti-social behaviour of any description will not be tolerated; guests will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be provided
No Smoking or vaping
Interaction with Guests:
CCTV, The STAE-Homes local team will support you during your stay.
The Trail by STAE-Homes is a delightful 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of the Afan Forest: Large conservatory, decking garden, stunning views, great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Includes Scandi-style shower room, living room & a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the lovely private decking-garden looking out over the Afan Forest Park. Part of the Afan Forest House group by STAE-Homes.
The Space:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, is a superb 2 bedroom apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.
There are beautiful views of the mountains and forests .
Its a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley.
Access to the national cycle path is also just 100 meters away. Access to the famous bike parks is 1km away.
Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are near.
Accessed via steps, The Trail is a single-level apartment; fully-self-contained and includes everything you need for your stay; including a WIFI, fully-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a comfortable living space in a wonderful large conservatory.
The conservatory opens onto a large decking area with stunning views over the valley. The Trail boast a unique Scandi-style shower cubical with sliding bard door access. There is separate WC an basin.
Whether you want to go mountain biking in the Afan Forest Bike Park, or just want to get away from it all in this peaceful part of Wales, this property has everything you need for that home from home feeling.
Bedroom 1 includes a double bed
Bedroom 2 includes adult bunk beds
All bedding, towels etc. are provided.
A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding).
Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area
The local town swimming pool is 1km away.
Perfect for Family Holidays, mountain bikers and trekkers. Easy access for contractors to TATA Steel and Industrial Parks in Port Talbot
Guest Access:
The apartments are typically self check. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date. CCTV protects all areas outside the property. Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in. The shared garden is accessed to the left of the apartment as you look at the building.
The Neighborhood:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, nestled in Afan Forest Park, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This scenic location is renowned for its world-class mountain biking trails, named among the top 10 to "ride before you die." With trails catering to all skill levels and a 12-mile cycling and walking path nearby, it offers thrilling adventures and relaxing strolls alike. Hiking, fishing, and exploring breathtaking landscapes make the area ideal for active vacations. Aberavon Beach, Margam Country Park, and nearby cafes, pubs, and restaurants enhance the experience.
The Afan Valley is a region of stunning natural beauty, with dense forests and picturesque countryside offering panoramic views. The nearby towns of Port Talbot and Maesteg provide cultural attractions, shops, and dining, along with convenient access to industrial areas for contractors. Adventure seekers can enjoy Aberdare's Zip Wires or visit the Bwlch and Rhigos mountains for scenic wonders.
With cozy accommodations, a peaceful atmosphere, and excellent access to South Wales’ treasures, The Trail is perfect for family holidays, biking trips, or business stays. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this location ensures a memorable and comfortable experience amidst the heart of Wales’ enchanting valleys.
Getting Around:
There is a bus stop right outside the property, this will take you into the main towns of Port Talbot, Maesteg and other local towns and attractions. Duffryn Rhondda, a quaint village in Wales, offers serene landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Getting around here typically involves driving, as public transport options are limited. For nearby towns and cities, buses and trains are available, with connections to Cardiff and Swansea. Walking and cycling are great ways to explore the local beauty, including scenic trails and countryside views2. For longer journeys, taxis or car rentals provide flexibility. If you're planning a visit, it's worth checking local transport schedules and routes to ensure smooth travel. Duffryn Rhondda is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural charm.
Other Things to Note:
Strictly no parties:
Anti-social behaviour of any description will not be tolerated; guests will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be provided
No Smoking or vaping
Interaction with Guests:
CCTV, The STAE-Homes local team will support you during your stay.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- In the mountains
- On a river
Things to do
- Cycling nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 500 square feet
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