Swansea Log Cabin

59 Heol Las, Swansea Log Cabin, Pontardawe, SA8 4PR, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>80</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Swansea Log Cabin

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Scored 9.7
9.7
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
80 reviews
  • Entire home
  • 215 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Swansea Log Cabin is a detached chalet located in Pontardawe, in the Swansea Valley, 17 km from Swansea Beach and Marina. The property is 39 km from Brecon and features views of the mountain. Netflix access and Free WiFi are provided, and free private parking is available on site. There is a seating area and a kitchen. Towels and bed linen are offered in this self-catering accommodation. Other facilities at Swansea Log Cabin include a terrace. Bridgend is 31 km from Swansea Log Cabin, while Carmarthen is 36 km from the property. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including golfing and horse riding. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 51 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Pontardawe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great cosy cabin with lovely views. Clean, comfortable and well equipped.”
  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely cabin in beautiful surroundings. So peaceful but with so much to see and do close by. Bob and Sara are wonderful hosts, nothing is too much trouble. Will definitely go back again.”
  • Emilian-tiberiu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A great cabin with all the facilities you need. Perfect.”

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Bob and Sara Harris

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
Bob and Sara Harris
Swansea Log Cabin is a delightful self catering property awarded 4 Stars by Visit Wales Tourist Board. The Cabin overlooks the Swansea Valley and affords a great base for visiting the Brecon Beacons National Park and the beautiful Gower Peninsula. The log cabin is furnished to a very high standard and includes a separate bedroom with luxury Kingsize bed, shower room with WC, fitted kitchen with a full size oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box and a Lounge/dining area. TV with Freeview and DVD. Full Gas Central Heating. Outside there is a decking area with patio furniture and ample parking area to the side.
We have lived here for 28 years and enjoy the village community life with several restaurants, pubs and a local leisure centre with swimming pool. Pontardawe boasts a Theatre (Pontardawe Arts Centre) with cinema and shows We enjoy eating out and using the facilities of the leisure centre.
Swansea Log Cabin is a delightful property overlooking the Swansea Valley and affords a great base for visiting the Brecon Beacons National Park and the beautiful Gower Peninsula. We are only 20 minutes away from Dan yr Ogof Showcaves. Pontardawe Arts Centre is a busy theatre and has varied artists/shows throughout the year. We have a village grocery store that sells local produce and an award winning butcher. For those guests wishing to eat out we have a few local restaurants and pubs and a variety of Indian Restaurants. Pontardawe has a folk festival during the second week of August annually. Quad biking and 4x4 Off Road Driving experiences can be arranged from the property.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Swansea Log Cabin
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Miscellaneous
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Swansea Log Cabin takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:00 and 06:30
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Swansea Log Cabin in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Swansea Log Cabin

  • Yes, Swansea Log Cabin is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Swansea Log Cabin offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding

  • The prices at Swansea Log Cabin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Swansea Log Cabin is 0.9 miles from the centre of Pontardawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Swansea Log Cabin is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Swansea Log Cabin on this page.

  • Swansea Log Cabin can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Swansea Log Cabin has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.