124 Tai Gilfach Heolgerrig, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1RF,
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Near Fforest Fawr Geopark
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"Perfect for Bike Park Wales, 10 minute drive away."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was very cosy and very homely, and the warm welcome by the host was wonderful!"
Curtis from United Kingdom
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"The view from the garden with the rooftops, the morning mist and sun in the back ground ga e a sense of being somewhere else such as bavaria or austri."
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4-star bed and breakfast with family-friendly amenities in Merthyr Tydfil
Comfortable Accommodation
The Shed in Merthyr Tydfil offers comfortable beds in two family rooms equipped for up to four guests. Each room includes a kitchenette and a work desk, making it easy to enjoy a home-like environment. Guests can relax outdoors on the sun terrace or in the garden area.
Dining Options
A continental breakfast is served each morning featuring fresh pastries and juice. Special diet menus are available, catering to diverse dietary needs. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in the room for added convenience.
Location and Surroundings
The Shed is located just 2 km from Trago Mills and within easy reach of prominent attractions such as Caerphilly Castle, situated 30 km away. The property is surrounded by scenic spots like Brecon Beacons and is 50 km from Cardiff Airport. For adventure seekers, outdoor activities await in the nearby national parks.
Parking and Accessibility
The Shed provides free on-site parking for guests, enhancing accessibility for those traveling by car. Private check-in and check-out services streamline the arrival and departure process. The location allows easy access to local transport options for exploring the area.
Amenities for Families
Family amenities at The Shed include spacious rooms that accommodate families comfortably. Guests have access to a barbecue area and outdoor seating, ideal for picnics and gatherings. Additionally, bicycle rentals are available for family-friendly excursions.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Trago Mills
Dining: Continental breakfast with fresh pastries
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchens
Amenities: Free on-site parking
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Chalet
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 Sofa bed and 6 Bunk beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Shed Location
124 Tai Gilfach Heolgerrig, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1RF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle
2.1 mi
Landmark
BikePark Wales
2.0 mi
Landmark
Joseph Parry's Cottage
1.2 mi
Landmark
Redhouse
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rhydycar West
3700 ft
Landmark
St. Lukes Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Ynysfach Engine House
1.1 mi
Landmark
Merthyr Tydfil College
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School
1.2 mi
Landmark
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
1.0 mi
Shopping Area
Trago Mills
1.5 mi
Golf Course
Aberdare Golf Club
2.0 mi
Landmark
Llwyn-on Reservoir
1.5 mi
Bridge
Cefn Coed Viaduct
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ynysfach Iron Heritage Centre
1.1 mi
Nearby
Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1UN
Rhydycar West
3800 ft
Explore Merthyr Tydfil
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cyfarthfa Castle
25 minutes' walk
Victorian-era castle featuring beautiful gardens and historical exhibits, perfect for family outings.
Joseph Parry's Cottage
20 minutes' walk
The birthplace of the famous composer, this quaint museum showcases his life and works in a charming setting.
Redhouse
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, performances, and community events, great for art enthusiasts.
BikePark Wales
10-minute drive
Thrilling mountain bike park with trails for all levels, offering an adrenaline rush for adventure seekers.
Hiking in Fforest Fawr Geopark
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails in a UNESCO noted geopark, ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation and stunning views.
Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Access to various biking trails for all skill levels, including adrenaline-pumping options at BikePark Wales.
The Grapevine
15 minutes' walk
Cozy, family-run restaurant specializing in local dishes. Reservations recommended for popular evenings.
The Redhouse Café
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving Welsh favorites and vegetarian options.
Saint Tydfil Shopping Food Court
25 minutes' walk
Wide variety of international cuisines in a lively food court setting, ideal for quick bites and casual dining.
Theatr Soar
20 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring plays and performances, perfect for a cultural evening out with family or friends.
Castle Bingo
25 minutes' walk
Fun, family-friendly bingo hall offering themed nights and social events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Merthyr Tydfil 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Swansea (SWS) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Train
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Cwmbach Train Station 7 min · 2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
9.6/10
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