About this property
Daffodil Cottage is a charming, well‑presented retreat set on a peaceful working farm with 14 acres of private woodland and fields in the village of Blaencwm, South Wales. It offers a cosy, characterful base for couples seeking a relaxing rural escape surrounded by beautiful countryside. Compact yet cleverly arranged, the cottage is ideal for couples wanting to unwind together while exploring this scenic part of the Valleys. Step inside to an inviting open‑plan living space where the kitchen, dining and sitting areas come together to create a sociable, comfortable hub. The kitchen is equipped for easy self‑catering, and the sitting area provides a welcoming spot to relax in front of the Smart TV after a day outdoors.
A separate utility and bike storage room keeps the main space clutter‑free, while the double bedroom and modern shower room with walk‑in shower offer a restful end to each day. The simple layout makes the cottage especially well-suited to couples travelling together. Outside, a front patio with outdoor furniture invites you to enjoy fresh air from morning to evening. Off‑road parking for two cars is provided, and families with young children can make use of the highchair and travel cot. A track from the farm leads directly to the stunning Pen Pych Waterfall walk — beautiful in all seasons. Wild swimmers will love the nearby waterfall pool, just minutes from the cottage and perfect for a refreshing dip, whilst those seeking calm can simply relax beside the mountain stream that runs through the farm, and discover its own tranquil, private waterfall.
The award‑winning town of Treorchy, crowned the UK’s High Street of the Year in 2019, offers shops and pubs close by, while the wider valleys provide endless walking, mountain biking and exploring. Further afield, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath and Swansea offer shopping, heritage attractions and coastal scenery. With its peaceful setting and welcoming atmosphere, Daffodil Cottage is a delightful base for discovering South Wales.
A village and community sitting within the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, in South Wales, Tynewydd is perfect for those seeking a rural location. Situated amongst the Afan Forest Park, and within easy reach of the Brecon Beacons National Park, the village is ideally situated for a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether it be rambling, cycling or even exploring by horseback, there's plenty of opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Wales from here. Along with Tynewydd , Blaencwm, Blaenrhondda and Pen-yr-englyn, the village makes up the community of Treherbert, offering a wide selection of amenities in every direction. Within the village itself is a selection of local shops for gathering any last-minute amenities, a scatter of pubs where you can enjoy a rewarding beverage after a day exploring, independent shops, various eateries and a pretty park to roam. If you're seeking to explore more of Wales, take the train to the bustling centre of Swansea, a popular tourist destination on the coast, offering the National Waterfront Museum where you can discover the industrial and maritime history of Wales, The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea Market, boasting history alongside wonderful, fresh produce and plenty of historical landmarks to discover whilst roaming the coast. If you're looking for an adventure in the nearby National Park, be sure to stop off in Merthyr Tydfil first, rich in shopping experiences, a plethora of eateries, even more arts and cultures and a terrific cycling park, there's fun here for all of the family. A scenic car journey or train ride can also bring you to Port Tabort, Wales' capital of Cardiff and Newport, making Treherbert an ideal base for exploring the many attractions of Wales.
Accommodation
Single‑storey.
One bedroom: 1 x double.
Shower room with walk‑in shower, basin and WC.
Open‑plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area.
Utility
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, kettle, coffee machine, toaster.
WiFi, Smart TV.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available.
Secure bike storage available.
Off‑road parking for 2 cars.
Front patio with furniture.
Two well‑behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Note: Check-ins are not possible on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.