Situated in the peaceful Welsh countryside, Tunnel Cottages is a welcoming, family-run retreat surrounded by rolling hills, wildflower meadows and woodland. It provides an ideal setting to slow down, reconnect and enjoy life at your own pace, whether that’s spending quality time with loved ones, exploring the surrounding landscape, or simply unwinding and recharging.
Arian is a charming one bedroom holiday cottage featuring a beamed, open-plan living space that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining and lounge areas. A striking Victorian cast-iron spiral staircase leads up to a gallery-style bedroom with a king-size bed, complemented by a separate bathroom with a powerful shower. Ideal for two guests, the cottage also boasts a private patio, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the outdoors.
Melyn is a beautifully presented two bedroom cottage with a characterful beamed, open-plan layout that brings together the kitchen, dining and lounge areas. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, cooker and hob, while an original stone staircase leads to the sleeping areas, including a gallery bedroom with two bunk beds, a separate bathroom with a bath and a master bedroom with a double bed. Sleeping up to six guests, the cottage also features its own private entrance, a barbecue area for outdoor dining and a cosy log burner, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Gwyn is a bright and welcoming ground floor cottage designed for two guests, offering a comfortable twin bedroom layout and an easy, accessible stay. Inside, the open, light filled space includes a kitchenette and a small dining area with table and chairs, while the modern bathroom features a powerful shower for added comfort. Outside, a private seating area provides a peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee or relax in the fresh air.
Glas Studio is a cosy first floor, loft style apartment accessed via its own external wooden staircase and private deck. Inside, the welcoming open plan space features twin beds, a compact kitchen, dining area and a comfortable sofa, creating a relaxed and practical setting for two guests. The bathroom includes a powerful shower, while outside, the private deck with seating offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening.
Cwtch Bach is a luxury pod designed for a peaceful countryside escape, offering beautiful views across open fields and surrounding woodland. Guests can step out onto the front patio to take in the sunsets or relax in the private hot tub, while a secluded side barbecue area and nearby solar-lit parking add extra convenience. Inside, the pod is warm and comfortable with central heating, a modern ensuite bathroom and a well-equipped kitchenette, everything needed for a relaxing stay for two in a tranquil natural setting.
Every space at Tunnel Cottages is thoughtfully designed to feel like a home from home, whether you’re visiting for a short break or a longer escape, with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests benefit from free parking, pet-friendly accommodation and a range of shared and in-cottage amenities, including on-site laundry facilities, secure bike storage for exploring nearby trails and a welcoming communal indoor-outdoor area with games, a TV and a fridge for social evenings. You can stay active in the sheltered outdoor gym, unwind beside a cosy wood-burning stove, or enjoy the comfort of underfloor heating throughout. For dining, there are easy-to-use barbecue facilities perfect for alfresco meals, while well-behaved pets are welcome to join your stay (fee applies).
Cwmbach, near Aberdare, is a great base for exploring the natural beauty and heritage of South Wales. Just a short distance away, Dare Valley Country Park offers scenic walking and cycling trails, woodlands and panoramic views across the valley. History lovers can visit Aberdare Park with its beautiful gardens and lake, or explore the industrial past at nearby heritage sites. For a bigger adventure, the stunning landscapes of Brecon Beacons National Park are within easy reach, perfect for hiking, waterfalls and breathtaking mountain scenery.
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Rates: From £95 to £550 per night depending on season & property.
Maximum of 6 people.
Children are welcome.
Pets welcome.
Wi-Fi Access.
Off street parking.
4 Star Visit Wales.
Hot tub in the Glamping Pod only.
Please note that map locations may be approximate.
Visit the accommodation owner's website.
Tunnel Cottages Website
To make a reservation or to request more information about staying at this accommodation, contact the owner Clare Yoxall
telephone 07768 664565 or 01685 481541
or email [email protected]