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Bryn Eglwys Cottage, Bridgend

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South Wales » Bridgend
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms: 1

Bryn Eglwys Cottage is a traditional Welsh stone cottage sleeping 2 guests in Maudlam, near Porthcawl in South Wales. This 4-star property sits right next to Kenfig Nature Reserve and offers stunning valley views from its private enclosed garden.

The location provides direct access to excellent walking and birdwatching opportunities. You're just 200 metres from the Angel Inn pub and minutes from beautiful beaches at Rest Bay and Trecco Bay.

Inside you'll find an open-plan lounge with Smart TV and dining area, plus a well-equipped kitchen with electric oven, fridge/freezer and washing machine. The bedroom features a zip-and-link double bed that converts to twins, alongside a modern shower room.

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About Bryn Eglwys Cottage

Bryn Eglwys Cottage is a traditional Welsh stone cottage sleeping 2 guests in Maudlam, near Porthcawl in South Wales. This 4-star property sits right next to Kenfig Nature Reserve and offers stunning valley views from its private enclosed garden.

The location provides direct access to excellent walking and birdwatching opportunities. You're just 200 metres from the Angel Inn pub and minutes from beautiful beaches at Rest Bay and Trecco Bay.

Inside you'll find an open-plan lounge with Smart TV and dining area, plus a well-equipped kitchen with electric oven, fridge/freezer and washing machine. The bedroom features a zip-and-link double bed that converts to twins, alongside a modern shower room. Everything is on ground level for easy access.

Kenfig Nature Reserve sits on your doorstep for wildlife watching. Margam Country Park (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers family activities. Bryngarw Country Park (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides more walking trails. McArthurGlen Bridgend (10 miles, 18 minutes) handles shopping needs.

Perfect for couples wanting a peaceful retreat with excellent pub dining nearby. Bryn Eglwys Cottage combines comfort with an unbeatable location for exploring South Wales.

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Need To Know

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Bryn Eglwys Cottage

Perfect Location

Right next to Kenfig Nature Reserve with the Angel Inn just 200 metres away for excellent food and drinks.

Valley Views

Beautiful valley views from the private enclosed garden create a peaceful and scenic setting for relaxation.

Well Equipped Kitchen

Everything you need including electric oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine and microwave for comfortable self-catering.

Ground Floor Living

All accommodation on one level with downstairs bedroom and bathroom making it accessible for everyone.

Welcome Package

Thoughtful welcome hamper provided by the hosts adds a lovely personal touch to your arrival.

Character Features

Traditional Welsh stone cottage full of character with modern comforts and efficient heating throughout.

Getting To Bryn Eglwys Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Bryn Eglwys Cottage by car, take the M4 to Junction 37 and follow signs towards Porthcawl. The cottage is located in Maudlam with convenient on-site parking available.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bridgend, approximately 10 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to the cottage in this peaceful South Wales location.

On-site parking available
Bridgend station (10 miles)
Easy access from M4 Junction 37

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Kenfig Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.1 miles
CF33 4PT
Margam Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
SA13 2TJ
Rest Bay Beach
Distance: 3 miles
CF36 3UH
Kenfig Pool Nature Trail
Distance: 0.2 miles
CF33 4PT
Wales Coast Path
Distance: 2 miles
CF36 3UH
Bryngarw Country Park
Distance: 12 miles
CF32 8UU
McArthurGlen Bridgend
Distance: 10 miles
CF32 9SU
Porthcawl Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
CF36 3AG
Cowbridge High Street
Distance: 15 miles
CF71 7AF
Bridgend Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
CF31 1LE
Porthcawl Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
CF36 3YG
Cardiff Airport
Distance: 25 miles
CF62 3BD
Kenfig Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.1 miles
CF33 4PT
Margam Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
SA13 2TJ
Rest Bay Beach
Distance: 3 miles
CF36 3UH
Kenfig Pool Nature Trail
Distance: 0.2 miles
CF33 4PT
Wales Coast Path
Distance: 2 miles
CF36 3UH
Bryngarw Country Park
Distance: 12 miles
CF32 8UU
McArthurGlen Bridgend
Distance: 10 miles
CF32 9SU
Porthcawl Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
CF36 3AG
Cowbridge High Street
Distance: 15 miles
CF71 7AF
Bridgend Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
CF31 1LE
Porthcawl Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
CF36 3YG
Cardiff Airport
Distance: 25 miles
CF62 3BD

Is Bryn Eglwys Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
This cottage is not particularly suitable for children as it's designed for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. The property sleeps only 2 people and focuses on quiet relaxation next to Kenfig Nature Reserve, making it better suited for adult guests.
Pet Friendly
Pets are not allowed at Bryn Eglwys Cottage. The property maintains a pet-free environment to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay without concerns about allergies or pet-related issues during their South Wales holiday.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bryn Eglwys Cottage

Angel Inn

Located 200 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: CF33 4PP

Prince of Wales

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CF33 4PT

Porthcawl Pavilion

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CF36 3YW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bryn Eglwys Cottage

Does this lodge have a hot tub?
No, Bryn Eglwys Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional cottage comfort with modern amenities like efficient heating and a great shower.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Bryn Eglwys Cottage. The property maintains a pet-free environment to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.
How many people does it sleep?
The cottage sleeps 2 people in one bedroom with a zip-and-link double bed. The bed can be converted to twin beds if required for your stay.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine and microwave. You'll find everything needed for comfortable self-catering during your stay.
Is there parking available?
Yes, convenient on-site parking is provided for your car. The cottage is easily accessible with parking right at the property.
What's nearby for entertainment?
The Angel Inn pub is just 200 metres away serving excellent food and drinks. Kenfig Nature Reserve is right next door for walking and birdwatching.
Are towels and bedding provided?
Yes, all towels and bedding are included in your stay. The property is fully equipped with quality linens for your comfort.
What time can we check in and out?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards and check-out is before 10:00. The hosts Helen and Steve will provide full arrival instructions before your stay.

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