Visitors to the property in the upper Swansea Valley will be spoilt for choice when it comes to historical and cultural heritage. The area offers a wide range of activities and venues for children and adults of all ages. For more details just click on the link!
All of the following are within easy travelling distance of the property.
HTTP://WWW.BRECONMOUNTAINRAILWAY.CO.UK ">Brecon Mountain Railway – A vintage steam locomotive, which travels through beautiful scenery. The railway travels from Taf Fechan Reservoir to Dol-Y-Gaer, where you can visit the locomotive repairs workshop, visit the cafe or follow the footpath to the picnic area. The panoramic views are unsurpassed.
HTTP://WWW.breconbeacons.org "> Brecon Beacons National Park – This rugged and mountainous area is unspoilt and teeming with wildlife. It has plenty of scope for the outdoor enthusiast, with miles of footpaths and bridleways.
HTTP://WWW.cardiff-stadium.co.uk ">Millennium Stadium Cardiff – Replacing the former Cardiff Arms Park, this modern stadium is situated in Cardiff Bay, and is the venue for many major sporting events including Rugby, Soccer as well as Pop Concerts and other shows.
HTTP://WWW.showcaves.co.uk ">National Showcaves Centre for Wales- An attraction for all the family, spectacular Show Caves, Iron Age Farm, Dinosaur Park, Shire Horse Centre and refreshments.
HTTP://WWW.Oakwood-leisure.com ">Oakwood Adventure Park - An exciting day out for the whole family, comprising of many thrilling rides, adventure areas, boating, cycling and nature trails.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk ">Waterfalls - The area is surrounded by a number of beautiful waterfalls and unspoilt natural landscapes.
HTTP://WWW.cadw.wales.gov.uk ">Castles and Abbeys - The area is surrounded by a number of Castles and Abbeys, some of which offer an array of special events throughout the year.
HTTP://WWW.heatherton.CO.UK ">Heatherton - Is all about fun and enjoyment for the family. There is a wide range of sporting activities available to suit those from seven to seventy!
HTTP://WWW.neath-porttalbot.gov.uk/margampark/ ">Margam Country Park - A wonderful day out for all members of the family with delightful walks, boating, large maze, agricultural museum, orangey and cafe.
http://www.nmgw.ac.uk/mwl/ "> The Museum of Welsh Life – A branch of the excellent National Museum of Wales, the Museum of Welsh life is a collection of buildings and houses from all corners of Wales that have been carefully dismantled and rebuilt around St Fagan’s Castle, a country house built in 1580. The 50-acre outdoor collection makes it one of Europe’s largest open-air museums.
http://www.nmgw.ac.uk/bigpit/ ">Blaenavon World Heritage & Big Pit National Mining Museum – During the last century the valleys formed an integral part of the British economy and it is estimated that a third of all wealth created during the Industrial Revolution was created here in the coal mines and iron and steel works. In 1913, Cardiff became the world’s busiest coal exporting port, dispatching over 10 million tons of "black gold". At Bleanavon, you can see Western Europe’s best-preserved 18th Century ironworks and experienced a guided tour of Big Pit coalmine – 300foot below the surface.
HTTP://WWW.middletongardens.com "> National Botanic Garden Of Wales - Set in 568 acres of 18th century parkland, it is a fusion of both modern and historical architecture with an innovative garden. The centrepiece is the world’s largest glasshouse, which is home to some of the most endangered Mediterranean habitats.
http://www.aberglasney.org "> Aberglasney Gardens- One of the most interesting garden and house restoration projects, set in the Tywi Valley of Carmarthenshire. The gardens cover approximately 10 acres including two woodlands.