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  • An outdoor area with a stone building and plants at Heathcliffe House in Castleton near Cardiff
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Heathcliffe House

(Ref. 1169793)

Caslteton near Cardiff, Newport Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Swimming pool
  • Off road parking
  • Sauna
  • Garden / Patio
  • Games Room
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double
  • Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Open-plan living space with dining area, sitting area and game area
  • Private indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Oven, hob, fridge, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 1 cars
  • Garden with lawn, patio, decking, barbecue and furniture
  • Access to tennis court, acres of land and two golf buggies
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Note:This family retreat is ideal for families and we’re happy to welcome bookings that include one couple, However, to maintain the peaceful family atmosphere, we are unable to accommodate bookings with two or more couples
  • Note: no stag, hen or similar
  • Shop 1 miles, pub 1.5 miles

The property

Heathcliffe House is a glorious retreat set amidst acres of lush grounds near the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park in the quaint hamlet of Castleton, Newport.

With off-road parking for one cars, a toasty sauna, indoor swimming pool and access to a tennis court and acres of land, this delightful property is perfect for families seeking a serene countryside escape.

Upon entering Heathcliffe House through its private entrance, you will be greeted by a grand wooden staircase and a spacious open-plan area, thoughtfully divided into a dining area with seating for four guests, a welcoming sitting area with a TV for entertainment, and a game area equipped with a snooker table and table tennis for some friendly competition.

You enter directly into the living, dining, and games room, creating an immediate sense of space and connection.

Let the games begin as you challenge your companions to a lively match of snooker or table tennis—perfect for sparking laughter and friendly rivalry in the heart of the home.

Once you work up an appetite, the chef of the group can make full use of the kitchen, which is well-appointed with all the essentials you need to prepare delicious meals for your group.

Whether it’s a hearty breakfast to fuel the day or a celebratory dinner, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

For a touch of indulgence, the property boasts an indoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip at any time of the year.

Take a plunge in the pool and let the day’s stresses melt away in the warm, tranquil waters.

After your swim, you can dry off and unwind in the wooden sauna, or make use of the changing room and shower room provided for your wellbeing.

Doors from the pool area lead out to a patio, inviting you to enjoy the outdoors.

Ascend the grand wooden staircase to discover the sleeping arrangements, which consist of two well-presented bedrooms: a king-size with an en-suite featuring a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, and a double bedroom enhanced by a Velux window, ensuring plenty of natural light.

There is also a separate ground-floor shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC for added convenience.

Outside, the property continues to impress with a well-kept garden featuring a lawn, patio, decking area, and a barbecue for those warm summer evenings.

Inviting furniture is provided for you to sit back and soak up the tranquil surroundings.

Whether you're sipping a morning coffee or enjoying an alfresco meal, the outdoor space offers a peaceful retreat.

For the active members of your group, a tennis court is available for use, and acres of land await exploration.

To make getting around easier, the use of golf buggies is included.

Whether you're looking to chill out or have an adventure, Heathcliffe House offers an unforgettable stay.

Should you tear yourself away from this picturesque retreat, a short jaunt will lead you to the vibrant city of Cardiff.

Steeped in a rich tapestry of history, Cardiff Castle is an unmissable attraction; its vast walls harbour over 2,000 years of enchanting tales.

Meander a little further and you will stumble upon the resplendent National Museum Cardiff.

Home to an array of national collections and captivating displays of art, history and natural sciences, the museum promises an enlightening day out.

For those seeking a serene interlude, retreat to the verdant embrace of Sophia Gardens.

The vast grounds provide the perfect backdrop for a scenic afternoon stroll or a leisurely picnic.

Wherever your adventures may take you, Heathcliffe House serves as a calming haven to return to, wrapping up a day of exploration and discovery in perfect tranquillity.

Where you’ll be staying

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CARDIFF

Penarth 5 miles; Barry 9 miles; Newport 15 miles;

Nestled in the heart of the Gwendraeth Valley is the quaint rural village of Ponthenri, which sits in-between the county town of Carmarthen and 'The Garden of Wales' at Llanelli. The village is home to two country pubs, a Post Office, a takeaway, primary school and recreation ground, while further shops and pubs can be found just down the road at Pontyates. Nearby is Kidwelly, a vibrant town boasting attractions including the historic Kidwelly Castle and fascinating Heritage Museum, as well as the family-friendly Pembrey Country Park where adventure lovers can take part in horse riding, skiing on the dry ski-slope or toboggan. Nwhile Cefn Sidan Beach is also nearby, offering a glorious seaside break where visitors can relax on the sand, swim in the sea or build sandcastles with the kids. The area is filled with popular attractions for visitors of all ages including a challenging route via the Celtic Trail Cycleway, a day of adventure at Wildfowl and Wetlands Park, or discovering a memorable view at Brecon Beacons. With the thriving town of Llanelli in easy reach, Ponthenri is a fantastic holiday spot for those wishing to explore the Millennium Coast.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
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