Guests say
Meadow Croft is a charming and cosy cottage in Bridgend, praised for its stunning views over the Welsh countryside and its welcoming hosts. Guests consistently mention the property's cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature, making it an ideal base for exploring South Wales. The location is convenient for local attractions and outdoor activities, with a nearby pub adding to the appeal. Visitors felt safe and relaxed, and many expressed a desire to return. Minor issues, such as the absence of oven gloves or tea towels, were noted but did not detract from an otherwise delightful stay.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as clean, tidy, and well-kept, with no significant complaints about cleanliness. Only one minor mention of missing tea towels, but this did not impact the overall positive impression.
The location is frequently praised for its beautiful views, proximity to attractions, and easy access to walks and local amenities. Guests found it an excellent base for exploring the area.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and homely, with several noting how relaxing and restful their stay was. The property is well-suited for families and groups.
The cottage is described as well-equipped and well-stocked, with only a minor mention of missing oven gloves and tea towels. Facilities otherwise met or exceeded guest expectations.
Hosts Tony and Diane are repeatedly commended for their warm welcomes, helpfulness, and local recommendations. While gifts are not mentioned, the level of care and attention is consistently appreciated, though specific gifts cannot be guaranteed.
About this property
Set over two floors, this cottage is within easy reach of both Cardiff and the Gower Peninsula.. 10 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, French Doors And Steps Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV, French Doors Leading To Juliet Balcony, (Ramp And Wheelchair Access)
Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Patio with garden furniture. Juliet balcony. 2-acre gardens with summerhouse (shared with owner and other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a spring.. Peacefully set in 2 acres of lawned gardens, this beautifully furnished and extremely well-equipped holiday cottage enjoys excellent walks straight from the back door. Attached to the owner’s 17th-century home, Meadow Croft has its own terrace with beautiful views, and there is a lovely courtyard to the front of the property. The gardens are full of colour from the beautiful plants and trees in the spring and summer, and the view is just spectacular.
This is an area with lots of character, with hills that beckon the walker. For cyclists, the Afan Argoed Forestry Park, rated in the top ten in the world for mountain bike rides, is within easy reach. Spectacular drives over the inter-valley roads give amazing views, while the rich, rolling land of the Vale of Glamorgan offers many castles, interesting churches and manor houses to explore. The nearest sandy beaches are 12 miles, and the Gower Peninsula, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty famous for its beaches, magnificent coastal scenery and rich birdlife, is easily accessible.
Caerphilly is easily accessible and is famous for its magnificent castle and the crumbly white cheese which is widely available throughout the town. The capital, Cardiff, is well worth the visit and is an easy and compact city to navigate, with the River Taff flowing through the heart of the city. The Millennium Stadium sits happily alongside much older buildings including the castle which gives the city a vibrant and cosmoplitan feel to it. Tennis, riding, fishing and golf nearby. Multi-screen cinema, restaurants and shopping complex 3 miles. Beach 12 miles. Shop and restaurant 3 miles, pub serving food, 100 yards.
Meadow Croft can be booked together with Penny Croft (ref UK10449) to accommodate up to 12 people.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (9)
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Robert Collins
Absolutely beautiful cottage amazing views great location Tony and Diane were very welcoming and gave us great information about local places to visit couldn’t fault anything will definitely return
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Anna Molter
Lovely relaxing stay at Meadow Croft. Stunning views and cottage was clean, tidy, and comfortable. A warm welcome from Tony and Diane, who showed us around and tips for local walks and amenities! Gated property so felt very safe! Would definitely stay again!
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Confirmed Guest
We have had a wonderful stay in an idyllic setting, the cottage was beautiful, well equipped and waking up overlooking the sheep and countryside was a joy to see. Thank you Tony and Dianne for a wonderful stay in your cottage.