Winchfawr Lodge is a small family run business which is situated in a tranquil setting on the mountainside of the historic town of Merthyr Tydfil, within a well-maintained, landscaped grounds of the owners’ residence. The property boasts breathtaking panoramic views of Merthyr Tydfil (including Cyfarthfa Castle) and the Brecon Beacons National Park. The bungalow-style chalet accommodation is accessed via a short uphill driveway and onsite parking facilities are available just 2 metres from the chalet. Transport links to Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre (which is only 5 - 10 minutes away) are situated at the entrance of the property and an onsite taxi service is also available.
Winchfawr Lodge is popular for those seeking breaks in a region of Wales with officially recognised scenery and is steeped in history. Close to Merthyr Tydfil (the largest ironworks town in the world at the turn of the century), which has lots of historical places to visit. The Cardiff to Brecon “Taff Trail” is only 10 minues away with the Brecon Mountain Railway only 15 minutes away. For those looking for scenic trails or hill walking or even cycling this is your ideal place, with trails available to suit all levels of hiking or cycling.
What we offer our guests
Reception
Open daily for all tourist information and maps 8:00am - 11:00am and 4:00pm - 7:00pm.The reception area is located within the owners residence (15 metres from chalet), and as the owners live onsite, they are available to assist whenever possible.
Ramp access to reception
Free use of telephone for all 01/02 numbers
Unisex toilet
DDA compliant doors
Free Wireless Broadband
Laundry service
Winchfawr Lodge
Ramp access via French doors
Spacious open plan sitting/dining/kitchen area
2 and 3 seater sofa’s
Dining table and 4 chairs
Wall mounted 42” plasma TV
DVD player
Fitted kitchen
Worktop height 930mm with drop door oven
Microwave oven
Fridge freezer
1 double bedroom with wardrobes, bedside table, lamp and radio alarm clock
1 twin bedroom (2nd bed is pull out) with bedside table, lamp and radio alarm clock
Cot and high chair available upon request
Bed linen and towels provided, all beds are made-up for guests
Luxury shower room with wash-basin, toilet and bidet
Access to large patio area via main and side entrance compliant with DDA