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The Old Bakehouse, Llantwit Major

The Old Bakehouse is a comfortable and welcoming, detached cottage set in the heart of the small village of Llantwit Major in South Wales. With two bedrooms, one a double room, the other a family room with three singles, the property can sleep five people. There's also a family bathroom, whilst downstairs is an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is a side patio garden with furniture and BBQ, whilst roadside parking, available on a first come, first served basis, can be found nearby. The Old Bakehouse sits in a beautiful area, with stunning beaches nearby and spectacular surrounding countryside scenery, and provides a lovely place to enjoy your holiday in South Wales.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x family room with 3 singles. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

This delightful detached cottage, set in the heart of the pretty Vale of Glamorgan village of Llantwit Major is built on the site of the village bakery. A spacious two-bedroom cottage, The Old Bakehouse is ideally situated for those wanting a base within walking distance of shops, pubs, restaurants and even the beach, which is just one mile away. There are two airy bedrooms, the master with a king-size bed and the other a family room with three singles. The bright family bathroom is conveniently situated between the between the two bedrooms and features a full-size bath, perfect for soaking any aches away after a wonderful day of walking or cycling the stunning surrounding area. Downstairs, the open plan living area has plenty of comfy seating for relaxing after the day’s activities and a large table where you can enjoy family meals whilst discussing adventures for the rest of the week. Step through the dining area to the well-equipped kitchen, where a door gives access to the walled courtyard, ideal for alfresco meals, a barbecue or just relaxing with a drink. Only 200 yards away are two picturesque pubs, along with the shops of this charming, ancient village, whilst just a mile away is the dramatic Glamorgan Heritage Coastline, so why not leave your car parked up and explore the local area on foot? Venture further afield and you can visit stunning sandy beaches such as Southerndown, Ogmore-by-Sea or Merthyr Mawr near Porthcawl, with its famous sand dunes, and also the nearby beach holiday resort of Barry Island. Those seeking retail therapy are well catered for in nearby Cowbridge or perhaps Cardiff, Swansea or the designer outlet village at Bridgend. There’s also plenty of local history to discover with the nearby romantic ruins of Ogmore Castle and stately homes and grounds of Tredegar House and Dyffryn Gardens. Set in a convenient village location for a quiet holiday, yet close to an array of activities, The Old Bakehouse is just perfect for everyone to explore South Wales.

Ancient buildings are everywhere in Llantwit Major, one of the Vale of Glamorgan’s most beautiful villages – the first church was recorded in the settlement more than 1,500 years ago, and lush countryside, caves and sandy beaches make for glorious surroundings.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, espresso machine, washing machine, tumble dryer (in garage), dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair, stairgates, pushchair and baby back carrier. Side courtyard garden with furniture and BBQ. Roadside parking on first come, first served basis or in free car park 1 min walk away. Secure bike storage in lockable garage. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 3 mins walk. Beach 1 mile. Note: There are open tread stairs to the first floor.

Location Details

Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Llantwit Major is detailed below.

Wed 27th Moderate rain 7°C 5°C 22mph 3.5mm 1,016mb
Thu 28th Light rain 9°C 4°C 18mph 0.9mm 1,026mb
Fri 29th Light rain 13°C 9°C 22mph 0.6mm 1,020mb
Sat 30th Broken clouds 14°C 11°C 21mph 0.0mm 1,018mb
Sun 1st Moderate rain 13°C 9°C 18mph 6.6mm 1,009mb
Mon 2nd Light rain 9°C 7°C 21mph 2.8mm 1,013mb
Tue 3rd Moderate rain 7°C 6°C 27mph 20.5mm 1,003mb

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