| parking is also available. all have tea and coffeemaking facilities. it's 3 miles from brecon mountain railway. set 8 minutes by foot from merthyr tydfil train station, this modest guesthouse is 1 mile from cyfarthfa castle museum and art gallery. . the 7 humble rooms feature wood furniture and offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and en suite bathrooms. a pub with wood-beamed ceilings offers cosy seating and a fireplace
Bristol Airport 1 hr 28
Lido Ponty - National Lido of Wales (20 min) Llancaiach Fawr Manor (18 min)
Restored 16th-century manor house with replica furniture and staff in period costume and character. Brecon Mountain Railway (7 min)
Traditional steam engine journey with observation carriages, plus workshop visits and lake views. BikePark Wales (9 min)
Downhill biking trails built into forested hillsides, with various courses for different abilities. Dare Valley Country Park (22 min)
Parkland with lush countryside, marked trails and family quests, plus guided walks and fun days. Rhondda (28 min)
Mining and history Corn Du (1 hr 8)
Tall peak in the Brecon Beacons featuring a plateau shape and Bronze Age cairn at its summit. Brecon Beacons National Park (22 min)
Market towns and heritage sites amid large protected area of gentle hills and wild moorland scenery. Welsh Mining Experience (24 min)
Tourist stop where visitors experience the life of coal miners on a guided tour of a mine shaft. Pen y Fan (1 hr 8)
Picturesque mountain providing a hiking trail to the summit with a Bronze Age burial chamber. Waterfall Country (21 min)
Hiking area famous for its many publicly accessible waterfalls, some of which can be stood behind. Big Pit National Coal Museum (29 min)
Former colliery with interactive displays on mining life and trips underground guided by ex-miners. Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery (5 min)
Imposing 1824 castle housing a museum with a collection of fine art and social history items. Cyfarthfa Park (12 min)
Art museum and art | 
