Ballas Farm,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF33 4RY,
Mid Glamorgan
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Close to Coney Beach Amusement Park
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Location
Ballas Farm Country Guest House spans eight and a half acres of serene pasture and woodland, located near Ogmore Castle and Margam Park. Accessible via the A48 and J37 of the M4, it is a short drive to Cardiff, Swansea, and the stunning Heritage Coast. The proximity to attractions such as the seaside town of Porthcawl makes it convenient for exploration of South Wales.
Accommodations
The guest house offers four en-suite guest rooms, two of which are situated on the ground floor for easy access. Room configurations include a spacious family room, a king-size room, and a super-king room, ensuring varying options for guests' preferences. Each room features modern shower facilities and has convenient access to a private outdoor area for relaxation.
Dining
Ballas Farm provides a charming breakfast room that accommodates up to ten guests, overlooking pony paddocks and the distant Somerset Hills. Breakfast includes home-cooked options that cater to a hearty start to the day. This inviting dining space enhances the experience with views of the surrounding countryside.
Family-Friendly Features
The family room at Ballas Farm can accommodate up to four guests, making it a practical choice for families looking to explore the area. It includes a super-king bed along with two single divans for ample sleeping arrangements. Additional amenities such as a microwave and fridge enhance the stay for family guests.
Outdoor Activities
Surrounded by beautiful gardens and woodland, the guest house provides a serene environment for outdoor enthusiasts. Opportunities for walking, cycling, and picnicking are readily available at nearby attractions like Margam Park and Kenfig Nature Reserve. Cyclists and motorcyclists can benefit from a secure off-road parking option.
Highlights
Location: Near Ogmore Castle and Margam Park
Rooms: Four en-suite rooms with varied configurations
Dining: Home-cooked breakfast in a scenic breakfast room
Outdoor Activities: Walking and cycling opportunities nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Bridgend Castle ruins for scenic views.
Sample award-winning Welsh cakes at the local bakery in town.
Explore the hidden paths at Bryngarw Country Park for nature walks.
Visit the nearby Ogmore Castle for captivating historical insights.
Enjoy fresh produce at Bridgend Market, open Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Ballas Farm Country Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ballas Farm Country Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Beauty treatment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ballas Farm Country Guest House Location
Ballas Farm,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF33 4RY,
Mid Glamorgan
Map view
Ballas Farm,
Bridgend (Wales),
United Kingdom,
CF33 4RY,
Mid Glamorgan
City landmarks
Church
Pisgah Chapel
1.2
mi
Landmark
Heathbridge Miners' Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. David's
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mount Zion
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Theodore's
1.4
mi
Church
St Joseph of Arimathea Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cefn Cribwr Methodist Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St James
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. James
1.4
mi
Beach
Newton Beach
2.4
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Grove Golf Club
2.2
mi
Nature reserve
Kenfig National Nature Reserve
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cefn Cribwr Ironworks
1.9
mi
Golf Course
Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bethlehem Church Life Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bedford Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Hope Chapel
2.0
mi
Landmark
Nottage Baptist and Unitarian Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
St. John's Well
2.0
mi
Landmark
Newton Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Newton Green
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gilgal
2.1
mi
Church
Gilgal Baptist Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
St. Mary Magdalene
2.1
mi
Theme Park
Coney Beach Amusement Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Porthcawl Harbour
2.3
mi
Landmark
Our Lady Star of the Sea
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bethel
2.3
mi
Church
St David's Church
2.4
mi
Explore Bridgend (Wales)
Experience Ballas Farm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenfig National Nature Reserve
37 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal reserve featuring rich wildlife and picturesque walking trails. Ideal for birdwatching and scenic picnics.
Newton Beach
40 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and family outings. Nearby, cafes and children's play areas enhance the experience.
Coney Beach Amusement Park
45 minutes' walk
A fun-filled amusement park with rides and attractions for all ages, located by the beach. Great for family entertainment.
Heathbridge Miners' Square
25 minutes' walk
A historical square commemorating local mining heritage, featuring a prominent memorial and nearby shops, adding cultural significance.
Hiking Trails
3 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails around the nature reserve offer varied terrains and beautiful landscapes suitable for all levels.
Water Sports at Newton Beach
10 minutes' drive
Engaging water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking available. Rentals and lessons provided on-site during summer months.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets held weekly, showcasing local crafts and fresh produce. Great way to experience the community spirit.
The Hideaway Cafe
15 minutes' drive
A cozy cafe serving delicious organic meals and locally sourced coffee. Offers vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere.
The New Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe, known for hearty Welsh fare and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended.
Bistro 1910
15 minutes' drive
A fine dining restaurant featuring seasonal dishes with farm-to-table ingredients. Great for romantic dinners.
The Grand Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
A historic theater hosting live performances including concerts and shows. Great for an enriching cultural evening.
The Jolly Sailor
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub offering live music events and quiz nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with a great selection of drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Bridgend (Wales)10 min
·
4.1
mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)58 min
·
23.9
mi
Swansea (SWS)60 min
·
24.7
mi
Train
Wildmill Railway Station11 min
·
4.2
mi
Bridgend Train Station11 min
·
4.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ballas Farm Country Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ballas Farm Country Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Ballas Farm Country Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ballas Farm Country Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Ballas Farm Country Guest House from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 31 km from Cardiff Airport.
What dining options are available at Ballas Farm Country Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte and continental breakfast featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What room amenities are provided at Ballas Farm Country Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and private bathroom.
What attractions are near Ballas Farm Country Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Ogmore Castle (15 km), Coney Beach Amusement Park (4 km), and Margam Park (15 km).
Does Ballas Farm Country Guest House offer any outdoor areas for guests?
The hotel features a picnic area and sunny terrace for guests to enjoy the outdoors.