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Lakeside Gardens
Escape to lakeside gardens in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil. Surrounded by the countryside views, lovely scenery, and stunning natural surroundings, this unique space offers the perfect blend of relaxation. Looking for a romantic getaway, family break, special celebration, or country retreat? Guests can enjoy scenic walks, peaceful mornings by the water, and easy access to beautiful landscapes South Wales is known for. A garage, secure bike racks for bike security, working security cameras CCTV.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
3 Bed Modern House - Claire Street
Refurbished 3 bedroom house in central Merthyr Tydfil. Perfect base for Bike Park Wales, Brecon Beacons, Zip World South Wales, Merthyr Leisure Park, Merthyr Retail Park and Trago Mills. Easy access to the A470 and Taff Trail. Sleeps up to 5 people, room 1 has a double bed, room 2 with 2 single beds, room 3 with one single bed. Upstairs shower room & toilet and downstairs bathroom with bath & toilet. Underfloor heating down stairs with airconditioning cooling & heating upstairs NO DOGS ALLOWED
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
4 Cross Ifor Terrace
4 Cross Ifor Terrace is a warm, cosy traditional Welsh terraced house located in historic Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil. Excellent base for visiting Brecon Beacons national park, the Mountain Railway, Bike Park Wales, Cyfarthfa Castle, Zip World & Trago Merthyr. Walking distance to public transport, local shops, pubs and food takeaways Easy access to the A465 and A470 main road links. The new South Wales Metro and tri-mode tram-trains also offer fast, frequent links to the Welsh capital Cardiff.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Stylish Chapel | Brecon Beacons | PenYFan Zipworld
Stay in our beautifully restored chapel Blending historic charm with modern comfort, spacious living areas, stylish bedrooms, & plenty of space for families & groups. You can even book our private chef services. From simple evening meals for all the family to 8 course fine dining menus, & of course breakfast to start your perfect day! Nearby Zip World BikePark Pen Y Fan Brecon Four waterfalls Penderyn Perfect for relaxing breaks, celebrations, & memorable escapes with loved ones.
LocationFamilyAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Cosy home, just a 4 min drive from BikePark Wales
Cwtch Cartref Cyntaf is a cosy home-from-home, nestled in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil. True to its Welsh name, meaning “first home cuddle,” this welcoming space is designed for comfort, calm and connection. Whether you’re visiting to explore the Brecon Beacons, brave the trails at BikePark Wales, enjoy local walks and waterfalls, or simply slow down and relax, our home offers a snug retreat at the end of the day. *Please note that there is a £20 charge per day for use of the hot tub*
FamilyLocationHiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Town Centre Contractor-Friendly|Walk to Train &Bus
WELCOME TO YOUR STYLISH TOWN CENTRE STAY IN THE HEART OF MERTHYR TYDFIL. This beautifully renovated apartment is just steps from shops, cafés, restaurants, and transport links. Enjoy a bright open-plan living space with modern furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy lounge area. Ideal for business or leisure stays, the apartment offers flexible sleeping arrangements with either two single beds or one double bed, perfect for solo travellers, couples, friends, or colleagues.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Your South Wales adventure base - Sleeps 7
Welcome to our spacious and comfortable 3-bedroom home in Merthyr Tydfil—the perfect base for families, groups of friends, contractors, and outdoor enthusiasts exploring South Wales. Sleeping up to 7 guests, our home is designed to provide everything you need for a relaxing, stress-free stay. Whether you’re here to ride the world-class trails at BikePark Wales, hike through the breathtaking Brecon Beacons, visit family, or work locally, you’ll be ideally located to enjoy your stay.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Welsh Home from Home experience
Ty Cartrefol used to our family home, hence the name Ty Cartrefol, the welsh name for Homely House. We believe that we can provide a welsh home from home experience for those are looking for it as well as a wonderful base for cyclists, walkers, tourists and families alike. We are in a residential area however we are are in the perfect location for our guests to experience Bike Park Wales, the Taff Trail and the beauty of the Brecon Beacons and so many other great places.
ValueLocationCleanliness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Stable Cottage, Dowlais.
Situated within the confines of the Historic Dowlais Stables, Stable Cottage is a spacious and quiet holiday getaway with private off road parking in secure surroundings. There is easy access to the beautifully Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons),which is only 10 mins away by car, and also to the many attractions avaliable in Merthyr Tydfil within close proximity. Bike Park Wales, Cyfarthfa Castle and Park can be visited in less than 10 mins by car.
ValueFamilyParking
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
6-Luxury home | near family park & Pet Friendly
A Victorian gem with a rich local history, The Croft is crammed with original features and modern amenities to make your stay convenient, comfortable, and enjoyable. Nestled between two meticulously maintained local parks and a stone’s throw from the vibrant town centre, with it’s choice of bars and places to eat, as well as excellent transport links to Cardiff, Swansea and other major UK cities, The Croft is the ideal choice for your stay in Merthyr Tydfil.
ValueFamilyBathroom
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Gethin View close to Bikepark Wales and Beacons
Gethin View is a perfect location for your visit to Bikepark Wales, Brecon Beacons and 4 falls. 5 minutes walk to the train and bus station and a ten minute ride to the Bikepark. We can accommodate up to eight guests with secure bike storage inside the property. If you require additional space we have a second property 2 mins walk away, sleeping up to 8 guests (Gethin Lodge). Bike hire and guided rides around the Brecon Beacons are available on request.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Brecon House | Bike Park Wales | Secure Bike Shed
SAVE WHEN YOU BOOK 2 NIGHTS OR MORE. NO CLEANING FEE NO SERVICE FEE 50" Smart TV with Netflix, Disney + & Roku all included Drinks fridge in the living room Dual screen working from home area Secure bike storage along with a bike wash and bike repair areas Conveniently located near: - Bike Park Wales - Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre - Train Station, £7.90 return to Cardiff - Pen-y-fan - Penderyn Distillery - Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer - Zip World Tower
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