Summary:
Lovely 2 bedroom apartment with stunning views of the Afan Valley. The View is very well equipped over 2 floors, including a large bathroom, fully fitted kitchen with a washing machine, living area with flat screen, smart TV and WIFI. A King Size bed in bedroom 1 and two single beds in bedroom 2, there is also a Fold Away bed. There is a lovely shared rear garden, this is via external steps down to the garden. Well behaved dogs are allowed with prior notice.
The Space:
The View is a great self-contained apartment in a truly stunning setting area. It has everything you will need for a relaxing break with support always on hand when required. The additional bed is a fold up bed and is stored in the wardrobe in the twin bedroom. Heating, clean bed linen, towels, hairdryer and WiFi included. High chair and Travel Cot are available on request (We do NOT supply the bedding for the travel cot).
A welcome drink of tea and coffee pods (Tassimo) is provided to get you up and running. Parking is free on the road in front of the building.
Perfect for Family Holidays, Mountain Bikers and Trekkers Easy access for contractors to TATA Steel and Industrial Parks in Port Talbot.
Guest Access:
The View is over 2 levels, the kitchen is at street level while the other rooms are on the first floor via a staircase. Please note that the additional garden facilities are accessed via an external staircase and not suitable for people who are less mobile.
The property is self check in using the key box outside the property. You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date. You will have the whole apartment to yourself for the duration of your stay. You won't be sharing with anyone.
The Neighborhood:
The View, The Peak, The Nook, The Trail and Riverside are part of a family of beautiful holiday apartments in the stunning Afan Valley in South Wales and operated by a family business - Afan Valley Escapes.
The Afan Valley is renowned to attract keen mountain bikers and it is also attractive if you like fishing or long hikes/walks. The Afan Valley 12 mile walking and cycling path runs directly behind these beautiful apartments, it is easily accessible. There are also some lovely cafes, pubs and restaurants in the area.
Let you adrenaline flow on Afan Forest Parks six mountain bike trails. Mile after mile of former railway lines await you, a great way to explore the outstanding beauty.
If you prefer to walk, there are short strolls or long ramble routes, Afan Forest Park has something for everyone. The other nearby trail in Glyncorrwg has food, bike shop, fishing and a great atmosphere! There are several visitor centres within easy reach.
Known as the heart and soul of Wales, the Valleys of South Wales are a must-see destination, with Afan Valley in the very heart. A region of breath taking natural beauty, Afan Valley is set amongst densely wooded forests and glorious countryside offering picture perfect and stunning views.
Untouched by urbanisation, this peaceful region of Wales is made up of a string of small villages, creating the perfect setting for a holiday escape. Designated a Forest Park in 1972 thanks to its lush landscape and stunning setting, this picture perfect region of South Wales is now a magnet for tourists who flock to visit the many walk and bike routes that scatter the vibrant green valleys. So much so, the area has now evolved into a hugely popular destination for outdoor activity and has become a premiere destination for world class mountain biking.
Named in the top ten places in the world to 'ride before you die', the park is home to four world class mountain bike trails and two family friendly routes, offering something for both amateur and more experienced bikers alike.
Of course, traversing around on two wheels is not the only way to discover the area and there are a variety of other outdoor pursuits to enjoy, including nature rambles and hikes, horse riding, kayaking, caving, climbing, gorge walking, fishing and visiting the spectacular waterfalls that are all in easy-reach.
South Welsh Miners Museum... Here you can enjoy a snack in the cafe, buy local gifts to take home with you or enjoy the cycle tracks in the area. They even hire bikes.
The Lovely beach of Aberavon is also near by.
Getting Around:
There is a bus stop right outside the property, this will take you into the main town of Port Talbot.
Other Things to Note:
The property is strictly No Smoking or Vaping
Interaction with Guests:
We manage our properties remotely but we are available by phone at anytime up 10.00 pm at night. Should you need anything, please call 07973 129 318
