The Old Stables in Glamorgan, Crynant | Must-See South Wales Hot Tub Cottage

About The Old Stables

The Old Stables is a converted barn cottage sleeping 5 guests in Crynant, near Neath in Glamorgan. This Visit Wales 5-star property sits on a working farm with stunning views of March Hywel Mountain. The cottage features shared indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and hot tub facilities.

Located in the heart of the Dulais Valley, the area offers direct mountain walks and easy access to both the Gower Coast (18 miles) and Brecon Beacons (35 miles). The working farm setting provides a peaceful rural atmosphere with spectacular mountain views.

Accommodation includes three bedrooms: one double with ensuite shower, one twin and one single. Ground floor has a living room with woodburner and French doors, kitchen/dining room with Aga, utility room and wet room. First floor bathroom features a Jacuzzi bath. The property includes private parking for two cars and a patio with BBQ.

Nearby attractions include Cefn Coed Coal Museum and Aberdulais Waterfalls (3 miles), Dan Yr Ogof Caves (10 miles) and Craig y Nos Country Park (10 miles). Golf, archery, paintballing and quad biking are all within 3 miles.

Perfect for families or groups wanting mountain views, swimming facilities and easy access to South Wales attractions. The Old Stables combines farm tranquillity with luxury amenities for an unforgettable stay.

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Need To Know

✓Living room with Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Woodburner, French doors leading to patio
✓Kitchen/dining room with Aga, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
✓Utility Room with Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
✓Wet Room with Shower, Toilet
✓Bedroom 1 with Double (4ft 6in) Bed and Ensuite with Cubicle Shower, Toilet
✓Bedroom 2 with 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
✓Bedroom 3 with Single (3ft) Bed
✓Bathroom with Jacuzzi Bath, Toilet
✓Central heating and gas included
✓Patio with garden furniture and BBQ
✓Private parking for 2 cars
✓Shared indoor heated swimming pool (9.1m x 4.2m, depth 0.9m to 1.8m) with sauna and hot tub
✓Travel cot and highchair available
✓Logs for wood burner included
✓Electricity, bed linen, towels, and superfast broadband included
✓Shallow unfenced pond in grounds
✓No hen or stag parties
✓Visit Wales 5 Star rating
✓Located on a working farm
✓Close to Cefn Coed Coal Museum, Aberdulais Waterfalls, golfing, driving ranges, archery, paint balling and quad biking
✓Within 10 miles of Dan Yr Ogof Caves and Craig y Nos Country Park
✓Approximately 18 miles from Gower Coast and within 35 miles of Brecon Beacons
✓Shop, pub, and restaurant 1½ miles away
✓Can be booked with Bwthyn Cerrig (W41454) to accommodate up to 11 guests

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Old Stables

Shared Swimming Pool Complex

Indoor heated pool with sauna and hot tub facilities for ultimate relaxation after exploring.

Mountain Views

Spectacular views of March Hywel Mountain directly from the property with walking access.

Working Farm Location

Authentic farm experience with peaceful rural setting away from busy tourist areas.

Luxury Bathroom Facilities

Jacuzzi bath upstairs plus ensuite shower room and ground floor wet room.

Excellent Location Access

Easy reach of Gower Coast, Brecon Beacons and numerous local attractions nearby.

Premium Amenities Included

Aga cooker, woodburner with logs, superfast broadband and all utilities included.

Getting To The Old Stables

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Stables by car, take the A465 towards Neath and follow signs for Crynant via the A4109. The cottage is located on a working farm in the Dulais Valley with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Neath, approximately 8 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic drive through the Welsh countryside to your mountain retreat.

Private parking for two cars

Neath station (8 miles)

Located in Crynant village, Dulais Valley

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Cefn Coed Coal Museum

Distance: 3 miles

CF48 2HT

Aberdulais Waterfalls

Distance: 3 miles

SA10 8EU

Dan Yr Ogof Caves

Distance: 10 miles

SA9 1GJ

March Hywel Mountain

Distance: 0 miles

SA10 8SN

Craig y Nos Country Park

Distance: 10 miles

SA9 1GL

Brecon Beacons National Park

Distance: 35 miles

SA9 1GL

Neath Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SA11 1EP

Local Village Shop

Distance: 1.5 miles

SA10 8SN

Swansea City Centre

Distance: 15 miles

SA1 1RH

Gower Peninsula

Distance: 18 miles

SA3 1JQ

Golf Course

Distance: 3 miles

SA10 8SN

Quad Biking Centre

Distance: 3 miles

SA10 8SN

Cefn Coed Coal Museum

Distance: 3 miles

CF48 2HT

Aberdulais Waterfalls

Distance: 3 miles

SA10 8EU

Dan Yr Ogof Caves

Distance: 10 miles

SA9 1GJ

March Hywel Mountain

Distance: 0 miles

SA10 8SN

Craig y Nos Country Park

Distance: 10 miles

SA9 1GL

Brecon Beacons National Park

Distance: 35 miles

SA9 1GL

Neath Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SA11 1EP

Local Village Shop

Distance: 1.5 miles

SA10 8SN

Swansea City Centre

Distance: 15 miles

SA1 1RH

Gower Peninsula

Distance: 18 miles

SA3 1JQ

Golf Course

Distance: 3 miles

SA10 8SN

Quad Biking Centre

Distance: 3 miles

SA10 8SN

Is The Old Stables Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The shared swimming pool complex provides excellent entertainment for children with heated indoor pool, plus mountain walks directly from the property. Travel cot and highchair are available. However, the working farm setting requires supervision and the no pets policy may disappoint some families.

For Couples

Perfect romantic retreat with Jacuzzi bath, hot tub access and stunning mountain views. The woodburner creates cosy evenings while the Aga adds character to meal preparation. Peaceful farm location offers privacy and tranquillity for couples seeking a Welsh countryside escape.

Pet Friendly

The Old Stables operates a strict no pets policy and does not allow any animals on the property. Pet owners should look for alternative accommodation as this working farm does not provide facilities or welcome pets of any kind.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Stables

Local Village Pub

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA10 8SN

Neath Town Restaurants

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA11 1EP

Farm Shop Cafe

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA10 8SN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Stables

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, The Old Stables has access to a shared hot tub facility along with an indoor heated swimming pool and sauna. These facilities are shared with other guests staying at the farm complex.

Is it pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at The Old Stables. The property operates a strict no pets policy across all accommodation.

How many people does it sleep?

The cottage sleeps 5 guests across three bedrooms - one double with ensuite, one twin and one single. A travel cot is available for infants if required.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen features an Aga cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. There's also a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer for longer stays.

Is there parking available?

Yes, private parking is provided for two cars directly at the property. The parking is off-road and included in your stay at no extra cost.

What's the nearest shop or pub?

The nearest shop, pub and restaurant are located 1½ miles away from the cottage. These provide essential supplies and dining options within easy driving distance.

Can I light a fire?

Yes, there's a woodburner in the living room and logs are included in your stay. The property operates a no smoking policy throughout the accommodation.

What attractions are nearby?

Cefn Coed Coal Museum and Aberdulais Waterfalls are 3 miles away. Dan Yr Ogof Caves and Craig y Nos Country Park are 10 miles, with Gower Coast 18 miles away.