Guests say
Ty Afon Arch offers a peaceful and relaxing riverside retreat, praised for its tranquil setting, hot tub, and cosy log burner. Guests appreciate the privacy, beautiful surroundings, and proximity to scenic walks and attractions. The host is frequently described as friendly and responsive, and the cottage is considered homely and well-equipped by most visitors. While a few guests noted maintenance and cleanliness issues, the majority found the property comfortable and welcoming, making it a popular choice for couples and dog owners seeking a restful getaway.
Most guests found the cottage clean and fresh on arrival, with positive remarks about the bedding and general tidiness. However, a small number of reviews mentioned issues such as dirty carpets, dog hair, and occasional lapses in cleaning between stays, which affected their experience.
The location is highly praised for its peaceful riverside setting, proximity to walking trails, and easy access to local attractions. While the village itself lacks amenities, guests valued the seclusion and natural beauty, making it ideal for a relaxing break.
Guests frequently commented on the comfortable bed, cosy atmosphere, and relaxing hot tub. The log burner and thoughtful touches added to the comfort, though a few mentioned issues with mattress quality and shower pressure.
The property is well-equipped with a hot tub, log burner, and kitchen essentials. Some guests noted minor maintenance issues, such as patio doors, garden upkeep, and electrical concerns, but overall the facilities met or exceeded expectations for most visitors.
Several guests appreciated welcome gifts such as wine, Welsh cakes, and logs for the fire, as well as responsive communication from the host. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Perfect for a couples break away and boasting a four poster bed with your very own hot tub.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Patio Area
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom area: Four Poster Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Rear garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub for 2 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden.. Come and discover these two beautiful properties Ty Afon Jay (UK38509) and Ty Afon Arch (UK38515) set next door to each other and offering a fantastic standard throughout after being fully renovated and transformed in 2022 to a very high standard. Nestled within the small village of Garnant on the edge of truly stunning Brecon Beacons and enjoying a local pub, village shop and a choice of dining with restaurants within walking distance.
From Ty Afon Jay you can discover lots of places to visit and outdoor activities are plentiful. Guests can enjoy an interesting visit to the Dan yr Ogof Showcaves, which are within easy driving distance, as is Margam Country Park. Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains, or further afield, visit the Gower Peninsula, Britain’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with its beautiful sandy beaches. Cardiff, the vibrant capital city of Wales, offers many places of historical interest, bustling shops, nightlife, stadiums and concert arenas. Ty Afon Jay offers a fantastic base to discover this wonderful area the large open plan modern contemporary kitchen/dining room is a great social space and perfect for cooking that special meal or enjoy a breakfast at the breakfast bar before heading out to see the area, the kitchen leads through to a bright and airy dining area with bi-fold doors leading to your garden. On an evening curl up in front of the wood burner with a good book or enjoy a movie or sit out and watch the stars from your hot tub, it really does offer a luxurious break away with friends and family.
The Swansea Leisure Centre and Waterpark is a firm favourite with visitors of all ages with a lazy river, wave pool, the board rider for indoor surfing and the master blaster rollercoaster waterslide, as well as the maritime museum and marina. Cycling is very popular in the Afan Argoed Country Park and golf and horse riding can also be found locally. Nearby Pontardawe has a swimming pool, indoor bowls, leisure centre and arts centre with cinema.
Ty Afon Arch can be booked together with Ty Afon Jay (UK38509) to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi
There is an evening curfew for noise at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps to the property.
Electric charging point 50m away from property (in car park).
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (28)
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Raymond Langshaw
Great little break, amazing hosts and hot tub was a dream after waterfall walking lol 😂 Well worth a visit
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Astra Crystal Parker
Amazing property and host. Perfect location lots of great walks nearby and lots of amenities Thank you for a lovely stay!
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Liz SAKERSMITH
Very peaceful location, great to chill out in the amazing hot tub at the end of the day! Loved all the wooden furniture, very comfortable and gave it a very cosy feel! The shower was great, very spacious with wicked flooring! The slate feature wall was exquisite!