Apartment
The Peak at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations
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Reviews
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4500 sq ft
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Explore the area

Duffryn Rhondda, Wales
- Afan Argoed Country Park17 min drive
- Margam Country Park23 min drive
- Aberavon Beach25 min drive
- Swansea (SWS)57 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
The Peak at Afan Forest Park by StayStaycations
Summary:
The Peak by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a delightful two bedroom apartment in the heart of the Afan Forest; enjoying stunning views, great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Apartment includes 2 bedrooms, bath/shower room, living room & a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the lovely enclosed shared garden looking out over the Afan Forest Park. Part of the Afan Forest House group by STAYSTAYCATIONS
The Space:
The Peak by STAYSTAYCATIONS, is a superb apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.
The Peak is also a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley. Access to the national cycle path is also just 50 meters away.
Glyncorrwg fishing pods are near.
With private entrance,
The Peak is up a single staircase. Its a fully-self-contained apartment that includes everything you need for your stay; 2 bedrooms, living space, fully-equipped kitchen, breakfast bar, 2 bedrooms, a comfortable living space and a lovely bathroom with over-bath shower.
Bedroom one includes a double bed.
Bedroom two is a great space with adult weight bunk beds
WIFI included of course!
There is a beautiful enclosed, shared garden with benches can be accessed by the external stairs within 5 meters of your door.
Whether you want to go mountain biking in the Afan Forest Bike Park, or just want to get away from it all in this peaceful part of Wales, this property has everything you need for that home from home feeling.
All bedding, towels etc. are provided.
A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding; based on local recommendations).
Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area, plus a specific off-road space allocated for one car..
Guest Access:
Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in.
The apartments are typically self check.
You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date.
CCTV protects all areas outside the property.
The shared garden is accessed to the left of the apartment as you look at the building.
The Neighborhood:
The Peak by STAYSTAYCATIONS, located in the heart of Afan Forest Park, offers outdoor enthusiasts a memorable escape. Renowned as a top destination for mountain biking, the Afan Valley boasts world-class trails for all skill levels and scenic hiking routes. The 12-mile walking and cycling path runs behind the apartments, with nearby attractions like Glycorrwg fishing ponds, Cymmer swimming pool, Aberavon Beach, and Margam Country Park. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, the area features cafes, pubs, and cultural landmarks. Close to Port Talbot and Maesteg, guests can enjoy history, local cuisine, and shopping. For thrill-seekers, the Aberdare Zip Wires and stunning Bwlch and Rhigos mountains offer unforgettable adventures. Whether biking, hiking, or relaxing, The Peak provides a comfortable and well-connected base. Ideal for families, contractors, or travelers, this holiday home combines stunning views, outdoor activities, and peaceful charm, ensuring a special stay amidst Wales' striking landscapes.
Getting Around:
There is a bus stop right outside the property, this will take you into the main towns of Port Talbot, Maesteg and other local towns and attractions. Duffryn Rhondda, a quaint village in Wales, offers serene landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Getting around here typically involves driving, as public transport options are limited. For nearby towns and cities, buses and trains are available, with connections to Cardiff and Swansea. Walking and cycling are great ways to explore the local beauty, including scenic trails and countryside views2. For longer journeys, taxis or car rentals provide flexibility. If you're planning a visit, it's worth checking local transport schedules and routes to ensure smooth travel. Duffryn Rhondda is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural charm.
Other Things to Note:
Strictly no parties: Anti-social behaviour of any description will not be tolerated; guests will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be provided
No Smoking or vaping All possessions are left at guest's risk.
Interaction with Guests:
CCTV, The StayStaycations local team will support you during your stay.
The Peak by STAYSTAYCATIONS is a delightful two bedroom apartment in the heart of the Afan Forest; enjoying stunning views, great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Apartment includes 2 bedrooms, bath/shower room, living room & a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the lovely enclosed shared garden looking out over the Afan Forest Park. Part of the Afan Forest House group by STAYSTAYCATIONS
The Space:
The Peak by STAYSTAYCATIONS, is a superb apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.
The Peak is also a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley. Access to the national cycle path is also just 50 meters away.
Glyncorrwg fishing pods are near.
With private entrance,
The Peak is up a single staircase. Its a fully-self-contained apartment that includes everything you need for your stay; 2 bedrooms, living space, fully-equipped kitchen, breakfast bar, 2 bedrooms, a comfortable living space and a lovely bathroom with over-bath shower.
Bedroom one includes a double bed.
Bedroom two is a great space with adult weight bunk beds
WIFI included of course!
There is a beautiful enclosed, shared garden with benches can be accessed by the external stairs within 5 meters of your door.
Whether you want to go mountain biking in the Afan Forest Bike Park, or just want to get away from it all in this peaceful part of Wales, this property has everything you need for that home from home feeling.
All bedding, towels etc. are provided.
A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding; based on local recommendations).
Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area, plus a specific off-road space allocated for one car..
Guest Access:
Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in.
The apartments are typically self check.
You will receive a code within 48 hours of your check in date.
CCTV protects all areas outside the property.
The shared garden is accessed to the left of the apartment as you look at the building.
The Neighborhood:
The Peak by STAYSTAYCATIONS, located in the heart of Afan Forest Park, offers outdoor enthusiasts a memorable escape. Renowned as a top destination for mountain biking, the Afan Valley boasts world-class trails for all skill levels and scenic hiking routes. The 12-mile walking and cycling path runs behind the apartments, with nearby attractions like Glycorrwg fishing ponds, Cymmer swimming pool, Aberavon Beach, and Margam Country Park. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, the area features cafes, pubs, and cultural landmarks. Close to Port Talbot and Maesteg, guests can enjoy history, local cuisine, and shopping. For thrill-seekers, the Aberdare Zip Wires and stunning Bwlch and Rhigos mountains offer unforgettable adventures. Whether biking, hiking, or relaxing, The Peak provides a comfortable and well-connected base. Ideal for families, contractors, or travelers, this holiday home combines stunning views, outdoor activities, and peaceful charm, ensuring a special stay amidst Wales' striking landscapes.
Getting Around:
There is a bus stop right outside the property, this will take you into the main towns of Port Talbot, Maesteg and other local towns and attractions. Duffryn Rhondda, a quaint village in Wales, offers serene landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Getting around here typically involves driving, as public transport options are limited. For nearby towns and cities, buses and trains are available, with connections to Cardiff and Swansea. Walking and cycling are great ways to explore the local beauty, including scenic trails and countryside views2. For longer journeys, taxis or car rentals provide flexibility. If you're planning a visit, it's worth checking local transport schedules and routes to ensure smooth travel. Duffryn Rhondda is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural charm.
Other Things to Note:
Strictly no parties: Anti-social behaviour of any description will not be tolerated; guests will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be provided
No Smoking or vaping All possessions are left at guest's risk.
Interaction with Guests:
CCTV, The StayStaycations local team will support you during your stay.
Property manager
Afan Valley Escapes
Languages
English
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
Smoking
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Important information
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Port Talbot
Located in Port Talbot, this apartment is in a rural area and on a river. Gwyn Hall and Margam Stones Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Neath Abbey Ruins and Margam Castle. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Swansea Arena or Laserzone. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing, rock climbing and cycling.

Duffryn Rhondda, Wales
What's nearby
- Margam Castle - 17 min drive - 16.8 km
- Afan Argoed Country Park - 17 min drive - 7.8 km
- Margam Country Park - 23 min drive - 17.7 km
- Aberavon Beach - 25 min drive - 15.1 km
- Rhondda Valley - 31 min drive - 17.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Sawyers Arms - 11 min drive
- Imperial Cafe - 11 min drive
- Caerau Top Club - 7 min drive
- Refreshment Rooms - 4 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
6 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
Khatidja K.
4 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property at gorgeous location!
Khatidja K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
8/10 Good
Trudy W.
24 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a view!
Trudy W.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2020
8/10 Good
Stephen N., Worthing
17 Nov 2019
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cheap and cheerful
Stephen N.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019
About the host
Hosted by Afan Valley Escapes

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