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Tunnel Cottages
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Cwmbach, Aberdare, United Kingdom, CF44 0EA
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Close to the Brecon Beacons National Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
/5

Cottage Accommodations

Tunnel Cottages offers a selection of 13 unique cottages, each equipped with a fully fitted kitchenette and private bathroom facilities. Every cottage provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside, ensuring guests can enjoy the natural beauty of Aberdare. This diverse range of accommodations allows travelers to choose the ideal space for their group size and needs.

Dining Options

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can experience traditional Welsh cuisine, which reflects the regional flavors of Aberdare. There are outdoor dining options available, allowing for meals accompanied by picturesque countryside views.

Location Benefits

Tunnel Cottages is situated close to the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, offering various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Its proximity to Aberdare town provides easy access to local shops and attractions. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the rich heritage of South Wales.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides access to several walking trails and outdoor spaces perfect for leisurely strolls or more invigorating hikes. Guests can explore the lush landscapes and discover local flora and fauna. The terrain around Tunnel Cottages is suitable for various outdoor activities, making it an appealing choice for nature enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Tunnel Cottages offers family accommodations, ensuring space for both adults and children. There is a dedicated playground area that provides a safe space for children to play and explore. The cottage setup allows families to enjoy quality time together with shared kitchen and living amenities.

Highlights

Cottage Accommodations: 13 unique cottages

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: proximity to Aberdare town

Outdoor Activities: walking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Aberdare Park for a relaxing afternoon stroll.
  • Try the local specialty, Glamorgan sausage, at the Aberdare Market.
  • Explore the rich mining history at the Rhondda Heritage Park nearby.
  • Wander through the beautiful ruins of the Aberdare Castle.
  • Catch a live performance at the Coliseum Theatre for local culture.
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Tunnel Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Gwyn Ground-Floor Studio Double or Twin
Gwyn Ground-Floor Studio Double or Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Melyn 2-Bedroom Cottage
Melyn 2-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Glas Studio Double or Twin
Glas Studio Double or Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Tunnel Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Tunnel Cottages Location

Cwmbach, Aberdare, United Kingdom, CF44 0EA
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Cwmbach, Aberdare, United Kingdom, CF44 0EA
City landmarks
Landmark
BikePark Wales
1.5 mi
Park
Aberdare Park
2.1 mi
Amusement Park
Aberdare Swimming Pool
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mountain Ash Golf Club
1.6 mi
Landmark
Dragons Den Soft Pay Centre
1.1 mi
Gallery
Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries
1.7 mi
Landmark
Aberman Band Club
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mynydd Merthyr
1.3 mi
Golf Course
Mountain Ash Golf Course
1.3 mi
Church
St Elvan's Church
1.5 mi
Golf Course
Aberdare Golf Club
2.4 mi
Landmark
Jac's
1.4 mi
Landmark
Elliots Bar
1.5 mi
Landmark
War memorial
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bonanza Leisure
1.5 mi
Landmark
Old Court House Leisure Lounge
1.5 mi
Landmark
Griffith Rhys Jones
1.5 mi
Landmark
South Wales Adventures
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cynon Trail
1.5 mi
Church
St. John The Baptist Parish Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Trinity English Calvanistic Methodist Chapel
1.6 mi
Landmark
Life in the Nation Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Aberdare Methodist Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Aberdare Constitutional Club
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Glandover Arms
1.7 mi
Bridge
Robertstown Tramway Bridge
2.0 mi
Park
Dare Valley Country Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Dare Valley Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
C J Pos
1.9 mi
Landmark
Bryn Seion Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
2.2 mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Aberdare Golf Club
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Amusement Park
Aberdare Swimming Pool
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Explore Aberdare
Explore Cwmbach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberdare Park
Aberdare Park
35 minutes' walk
Victorian-era park featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, and playgrounds, perfect for a family day out.
Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries
Cynon Valley Museum and Galleries
30 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions, showcasing the rich heritage of the area, with free admission on certain days.
Dare Valley Country Park
Dare Valley Country Park
45 minutes' walk
Stunning natural park with trails, picnic areas, and wildlife, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
BikePark Wales
BikePark Wales
5 minutes' drive
Renowned mountain biking destination with trails for all skill levels, bike rentals available nearby.
Hiking at Fforest Fawr Geopark
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking landscapes and varied trails beckon hiking enthusiasts for an unforgettable adventure.
Indoor Soft Play at Dragons Den
20 minutes' walk
Fun-filled indoor play center for children, providing a safe space for kids to enjoy various activities.
The Glandover Arms
The Glandover Arms
30 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty Welsh dishes, known for locally sourced ingredients.
Elliots Bar
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively vibe, offering a mix of international cuisine and signature cocktails.
Aberman Band Club
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local talent, making for a vibrant evening out for music lovers.
Old Court House Leisure Lounge
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with games, live shows, and special events, perfect for a night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdare5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)82 min  ·  33.6 mi
Swansea (SWS)99 min  ·  40.9 mi
Train
Aberdare Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm Cottages

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tunnel Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Tunnel Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out time at Tunnel Cottages?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tunnel Cottages from Cardiff Airport?
The property is located 36 km from Cardiff Airport.
What types of accommodations are offered at Tunnel Cottages?
The accommodations include 2 cottages, 2 studio cottages, and a glamping pod.
What activities can guests enjoy at Tunnel Cottages?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, horse riding, fishing, and visit nearby attractions.
What are some nearby attractions to Tunnel Cottages?
Nearby attractions include the Brecon Beacons, Bike Park Wales, and Dare Valley Country Park.
What amenities are included in the accommodations at Tunnel Cottages?
Accommodations feature underfloor heating, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Does Tunnel Cottages provide outdoor spaces for guests?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor communal area equipped with barbecue facilities and seating.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tunnel Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Tunnel Cottages have a fitness center or spa?
The property includes a fitness center and a hot tub for guest use.
Are there any historical sites near Tunnel Cottages?
The narrow gauge Brecon Mountain Railway is a notable nearby attraction.
How far is Tunnel Cottages from the center of Aberdare?
Tunnel Cottages is 25 minutes' walk from the center of Aberdare.

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