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The Lodge

(Ref. 1174450)

Coytrahen near Tondu, Bridgend Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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Summary

  • Single storey
  • Two bedrooms with TVs: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Open plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Underfloor heating
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, WIFI
  • Fuel, and power, inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed garden with patio, furniture, barbecue and hot tub
  • Access to shared grounds with goats, peacocks and a duck pond
  • Two well-behaved pets welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.5 miles, river 0.3 miles
  • Note: Please keep dogs on leads or in sight due to nearby wildlife

The property

The Lodge is a welcoming bungalow nestled near Tondu, Bridgend.

Perfect for families or friends, this countryside abode features an open-plan design, en-suite facilities, a bubbling hot tub, and lovely rural vistas.

Drive down the sweeping driveway, and as you approach, take a moment to breathe in the fresh countryside air surrounding this single-storey abode.

Upon entering, shed your coats and boots, then make yourself at home in the bright and spacious open-plan living area.

Feel the warm and fuzzy ambience throughout, courtesy of the underfloor heating.

Head to the kitchen to craft a delicious spread for the group, with an electric oven and hob.

When dinner is served, crack out your favourite beverage that you have stored in the fridge/freezer, pull out a chair at the dining table, and tuck in.

After plates are cleared, pop them in the dishwasher to assist with an easy clean up, then lounge on the sofa in front of the mounted Smart TV.

There is an additional sofa positioned near the bi-folding doors to admire the countryside, ideal for reading a book or planning the adventures ahead.

When the night draws to a close, choose from two bedrooms, a king-size or a twin room, both with TVs; perfect for lie-ins, and en-suite shower rooms to refresh.

In the morning, fill your cup with the coffee maker on hand, then head out to the garden to admire the wildlife.

There is a private patio perfect for dining alfresco, fire up the barbecue for some grilled goodness in the afternoon, and this space also boasts a hot tub to soothe your muscles after days out exploring.

With access to the grounds, you can explore the grounds to encounter majestic peacocks or adorable goats.

The Lodge, a lovely retreat to appreciate the wildlife in Bridgend.

Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1172979 together sleeping 14 guests.

Coytrahen Country Escapes

Coytrahen Country Escapes consists of a charming selection of two countryside properties resting on the peaceful outskirts of Bridgend, South Wales. This collection offers pet-friendly stays, hot tubs, scenic views, and spacious interiors, making it a lovely base for families, couples, and groups of friends. The surroundings enjoy lush countryside across 42 acres of private grounds, where you can spot peacocks and goats, unwind in nature, or explore nearby woodlands and heritage sites.

Treat your loved ones to a meal out at nearby eateries such as The Pheasant, offering classic pub fare in a cosy setting, or La Cocina, known for its vibrant Spanish cuisine and relaxed atmosphere.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Wales with a visit to Cardiff Castle, steeped in over 2,000 years of history from the Roman era to medieval times—an architectural marvel nestled in the heart of the city. Just a short walk away, the Principality Stadium stands as the pride of Wales, hosting thrilling national rugby matches and world-class music events. For a cultural fix, head to the National Museum Cardiff, home to an impressive art collection and fascinating natural history exhibits. Then, slow the pace with a stroll through The Garden, a serene haven of manicured flower beds and tranquil water features.

Venture west to Swansea, where the National Waterfront Museum brings industrial and maritime history to life through interactive exhibits and striking architecture. Nearby, Clyne Gardens offers a botanical escape with rare plant species, winding paths, and sweeping views over Swansea Bay—perfect for a peaceful afternoon.

Or head north to Brecon, gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park. Here, you can hike to the summit of Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, and take in panoramic views of rolling hills and valleys. Afterwards, explore the charming town of Brecon itself, with its cathedral, independent shops, and riverside walks along the Usk.

Escape to Coytrahen Country Escapes for a memorable retreat in the heart of South Wales.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

Where you’ll be staying

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TONDU

Bridgend 3.3 miles;

Once a thriving village created around the Welsh mining works, this charming Welsh village of Tondu still offers a pub and general stores and is easily accessed from the M4 motorway. Parc Slip Nature Reserve is nearby and is well worth a visit, not only for the insightful visitor centre and lovely coffee shop but also the 300 acres of woodland, wetlands, meadows and birdhides to discover. Take a bike ride along the Celtic Trail East and National Cycle route 4, stroll through the countryside, enjoy a picnic or try some of the other incredible mountain bike trails on offer. The beautiful Bryngarw Park, with its 113 acres and Margam Park with a stunning orangery are well worth exploring. Nearby, Bridgend with its town shops plus the popular designer outlet village provide the chance for some good retail therapy or why not venture to the designer shops in Cowbridge for something a little more special? The outstandingly beautiful Welsh coastline beckons, with the seaside resort of Porthcawl boasting sandy beaches, a surf school, great fishing and a popular fun park. Ogmore-by-Sea on the other hand, offers a vast stretch of unspoilt beach and a local riding school offering treks along the sand. Nearby mountain trails offer thrills and spills for the bikers in your party, while an easy train journey will take you to Cardiff or Swansea for shopping, theatres, concerts, sports events and much more. A great central location for fun-filled days out exploring South Wales.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas