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Heathcliffe House

Caslteton near Cardiff, South Wales & Pembrokeshire (Ref. 1169793)

Coast & Country Holidays rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Swimming pool
  • Off road parking
  • Sauna
  • Garden / Patio
  • Games Room
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double
  • Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Open-plan living space with dining area, sitting area and game area
  • Private indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Oven, hob, fridge, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 1 cars
  • Garden with lawn, patio, decking, barbecue and furniture
  • Access to tennis court, acres of land and two golf buggies
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Note:This family retreat is ideal for families and we’re happy to welcome bookings that include one couple, However, to maintain the peaceful family atmosphere, we are unable to accommodate bookings with two or more couples
  • Note: no stag, hen or similar
  • Shop 1 miles, pub 1.5 miles

The property

Nestled within acres of verdant grounds near the edge of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, Heathcliffe House offers a splendid countryside sanctuary in the peaceful hamlet of Castleton, Newport.

With off-road parking for two vehicles, this charming retreat is ideal for families or groups of friends in search of tranquillity and space.

Guests can enjoy exclusive access to a tennis court, expansive grounds, a rejuvenating indoor swimming pool, and a warming wooden sauna—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Step through the private entrance and into a generous open-plan space where a grand wooden staircase sets the tone for the elegance within.

The layout flows seamlessly between a dining area with seating for four, a charming sitting area with a TV for serene evenings, and a games zone complete with a snooker table and table tennis.

The sense of openness and connection is immediate.

Let the games commence as you rally for a friendly match—laughter and light-hearted competition are sure to follow.

When hunger strikes, the well-equipped kitchen stands ready for the culinary enthusiast in your group.

Whether preparing a hearty breakfast to start the day or a celebratory evening meal, everything you need is close at hand.

For those seeking a little indulgence, the indoor swimming pool invites you to take a refreshing dip, whatever the weather.

Let the warm waters soothe your senses before retreating to the wooden sauna or making use of the adjacent changing and shower rooms.

Doors from the pool area open onto a patio, drawing you outdoors to enjoy the fresh air and garden views.

Climb the grand staircase to discover two beautifully presented bedrooms.

The king-size room boasts an en-suite with a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, while the double bedroom is bathed in natural light thanks to a Velux window.

A separate ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC adds further convenience.

Outside, the delights continue with a manicured garden featuring a lawn, patio, decking area, and a barbecue—ideal for summer evenings spent dining alfresco.

Neatly presented outdoor furniture invites you to sit back and take in the peaceful surroundings, whether with a morning coffee or a sunset drink.

For those with energy to spare, a private tennis court awaits, and the surrounding land offers ample opportunity for scenic strolls or adventurous rambles.

Golf buggies are provided to help you explore with ease.

Whether your idea of the perfect break involves activity or repose, Heathcliffe House delivers a memorable escape.

Should you wish to venture beyond the estate, the vibrant city of Cardiff is just a short drive away.

Rich in history, Cardiff Castle offers a captivating glimpse into over 2,000 years of heritage, while the nearby National Museum Cardiff showcases an impressive collection of art, history, and natural sciences.

For a more tranquil outing, the leafy expanse of Sophia Gardens provides the perfect setting for a leisurely picnic or afternoon walk.

Wherever your day’s adventures lead, Heathcliffe House welcomes you back with open arms—your serene haven in the heart of the Welsh countryside.

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About the location

CARDIFF

Penarth 5 miles; Barry 9 miles; Newport 15 miles;

Nestled in the heart of the Gwendraeth Valley is the quaint rural village of Ponthenri, which sits in-between the county town of Carmarthen and 'The Garden of Wales' at Llanelli. The village is home to two country pubs, a Post Office, a takeaway, primary school and recreation ground, while further shops and pubs can be found just down the road at Pontyates. Nearby is Kidwelly, a vibrant town boasting attractions including the historic Kidwelly Castle and fascinating Heritage Museum, as well as the family-friendly Pembrey Country Park where adventure lovers can take part in horse riding, skiing on the dry ski-slope or toboggan. Nwhile Cefn Sidan Beach is also nearby, offering a glorious seaside break where visitors can relax on the sand, swim in the sea or build sandcastles with the kids. The area is filled with popular attractions for visitors of all ages including a challenging route via the Celtic Trail Cycleway, a day of adventure at Wildfowl and Wetlands Park, or discovering a memorable view at Brecon Beacons. With the thriving town of Llanelli in easy reach, Ponthenri is a fantastic holiday spot for those wishing to explore the Millennium Coast.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute

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