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About the Hotel

High Street Llantwit Major, Llantwit Major, United Kingdom, CF61 1SS
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Close to Llantwit Major Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
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Exceptional Location

Great House Guest House is a 550-year-old, grade II* listed building located in Llantwit Major, Wales. The guest house is less than a 15-minute drive from Cardiff International Airport and a 7-minute drive to UWC Atlantic. It is also within a 10-minute walk to Llantwit Major Train Station, which offers regular direct trains to Cardiff.

Intimate Accommodations

The guest house features just two stunning rooms, providing an intimate atmosphere. Ben's Room includes a Queen Anne four-poster king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, and slipper bath, accommodating up to four guests. The Garden Room offers a French upholstered king-sized bed and overlooks the property's well-maintained gardens.

Comprehensive Dining

Guests can enjoy a substantial 'Full Welsh' breakfast included with their stay, featuring fresh fruit, a variety of cereals, and a hearty hot meal. The hotel offers a delightful pre-booked afternoon tea service at £25.00 per person, including freshly baked cakes and savoury sandwiches. Special dietary needs can be accommodated, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.

Special Events and Celebrations

Afternoon tea is available in the guest sitting room, allowing guests to enjoy their treats in a setting full of historic charm. The intimate atmosphere of the guest house is suitable for celebrating special occasions or a quiet getaway. Customary gift vouchers for afternoon tea can be purchased, valid for six months.

Nearby Attractions

The location provides easy access to Llantwit Major Beach, famous for its coastal views and dramatic cliffs. Visitors can explore the Old Town and discover local crafts at the town hall and market. Scenic walking paths along the Glamorgan Heritage Coast offer breathtaking views of the rugged coastline.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Cardiff International Airport

Rooms: Ben's Room features a Queen Anne four-poster king-size bed

Dining: 'Full Welsh' breakfast included with room

Dining: Afternoon tea service available at £25.00 per person

Attractions: Close to Llantwit Major Beach and Old Town

Special Events: Gift vouchers for afternoon tea available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Llantwit Major beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit St. Illtud's Church, a historic gem with beautiful architecture.
  • Try the fresh fish and chips at the Old Swan for a local favorite.
  • Explore the charming streets of Llantwit Major for hidden art spots.
  • Join a pottery workshop at the Llantwit Major Arts Centre for fun.
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Great House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Great House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Great House Guest House Location

High Street Llantwit Major, Llantwit Major, United Kingdom, CF61 1SS
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High Street Llantwit Major, Llantwit Major, United Kingdom, CF61 1SS
Nearby
Church
Church of St Illtud
2000 ft
Restaurants
Wine Street Coffee
1500 ft
4 Wine Street
The Old Swan Inn
1500 ft
Church Street
The Cwtch Restaurant
1400 ft
East Street
Jaipur Bangladeshi & Indian Cuisine
1400 ft
East Street
Explore Llantwit Major
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llantwit Major Beach
Llantwit Major Beach
30 minutes' walk
Llantwit Major Beach features scenic views and sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
St Donat's Castle
St Donat's Castle
9-minute drive
St Donat's Castle boasts 12th-century architecture and offers guided tours, showcasing fascinating history.
Tresilian Bay
Tresilian Bay
25 minutes' walk
Tresilian Bay is known for its picturesque cliffs and tranquil waters, ideal for nature walks and photography.
South Wales Aviation Museum
South Wales Aviation Museum
10-minute drive
South Wales Aviation Museum displays various aircraft and offers informative exhibits, perfect for aviation enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Tresilian Bay
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking provides a thrilling water adventure at Tresilian Bay, with rentals available for enthusiastic explorers.
Relaxation Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Pampering relaxation sessions at local wellness centers are perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Cwtch Restaurant
The Cwtch Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
The Cwtch offers a cozy atmosphere with locally sourced dishes, famous for its freshly caught seafood.
Jaipur Bangladeshi & Indian Cuisine
Jaipur Bangladeshi & Indian Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Jaipur serves authentic Indian dishes in a warm setting, popular for its spicy curries and vegetarian options.
The Old Swan Inn
The Old Swan Inn
6 minutes' walk
The Old Swan Inn offers a lively atmosphere with weekly live music events, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Wine Street Coffee
Wine Street Coffee
6 minutes' walk
Wine Street Coffee features a relaxed vibe and offers coffee tastings along with occasional local art exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Llantwit Major3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Swansea (SWS)90 min  ·  37.1 mi
Train
Llantwit Major Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Great House Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Great House Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Great House Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Great House Guest House?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What types of breakfast are offered at Great House Guest House?
A hearty 'Full Welsh' breakfast is included, with options for warm dishes, fruits, and juice available.
What are the room amenities available at Great House Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Great House Guest House from Cardiff International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Cardiff International Airport.
What attractions are close to Great House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Llantwit Major Beach (3 km), St Donat's Castle (3 km), and Beaupre Castle (5 km).
What entertainment options are available at Great House Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a comfortable lounge area with a log burner and a flat-screen TV with Netflix.
Are there options for special dietary needs at Great House Guest House?
The guest house can accommodate special dietary needs upon request, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Is it possible to have breakfast delivered to the room at Great House Guest House?
Yes, breakfast in the room is available for guests.
How far is Great House Guest House from Llantwit Major city centre?
The hotel is just 0.5 km from Llantwit Major.

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