upgraded rooms have en suite bathrooms. a full breakfast is served in a casual dining room. the 8 warm rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, plus shared bathrooms. there are gardens and a relaxed lounge with a library. set in a quaint town and surrounded by a wooden fence, this cosy b&b in a restored 19th-century church is a minute's walk from performances at the beaufort theatre and ballroom. a family room adds a whirlpool tub. it's 24 miles from brecon beacons national park and 2 miles from the ebbw vale town train station. parking and welsh cakes are free. . apartments provide kitchens and living rooms Bristol Airport 1 hr 24
Blaenavon World Heritage Centre (13 min) Interactive exhibits on Blaenavon's iron & coal industries plus a recreated Victorian-era classroom. Corn Du (1 hr 19) Tall peak in the Brecon Beacons featuring a plateau shape and Bronze Age cairn at its summit. Black Mountains, Wales (1 hr 5) Verdant group of hills with popular hiking & walking trails, mountain biking & horseback riding. Llancaiach Fawr Manor (28 min) Restored 16th-century manor house with replica furniture and staff in period costume and character. Sugar Loaf, Monmouthshire (26 min) Expansive views mark the summit of this accessible mountain with a variety of trails to the top. Big Pit National Coal Museum (15 min) Former colliery with interactive displays on mining life and trips underground guided by ex-miners. Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery (19 min) Imposing 1824 castle housing a museum with a collection of fine art and social history items. BikePark Wales (18 min) Downhill biking trails built into forested hillsides, with various courses for different abilities. Blaenavon Ironworks/ Gwaith Haearn Blaenafon (12 min) Remains of an 18th-century industrial complex, with a blast furnace & furnished workers’ cottages. Llangorse Lake (29 min) Cited in Welsh folklore, South Wales' largest natural lake is known for pike fishing & water sports. Abergavenny Museum (17 min) Local history museum in former hunting lodge in grounds of ruined Norman fortress and gatehouse. Brecon Mountain Railway (16 min) Traditional steam engine journey with observation carriages, plus workshop visits and lake views. Pen y Fan (1 hr 19) Picturesque mountain providing a hiking trail to the summit with a Bronze Age burial chamber. Ysgyryd Fawr (27 min) Hiking spot featuring some steep inclines through forest to a mountain peak offering scenic views. |