Apartment
The Trail at Afan Forest Park by STAE-Homes
Riverside apartment in Port Talbot with kitchen
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 546.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Afan Argoed Country Park
- Place, Aberavon Beach
- Place, Principality Stadium
- Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Trail at Afan Forest Park by STAE-Homes
Summary:
The Trail by STAE-Homes is a delightful 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of the Afan Forest: Large conservatory, decking garden, stunning views, great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Includes Scandi-style shower room, living room & a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the lovely private decking-garden looking out over the Afan Forest Park. Part of the Afan Forest House group by STAE-Homes.
The Space:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, is a superb 2 bedroom apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.
There are beautiful views of the mountains and forests .
Its a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley.
Access to the national cycle path is also just 100 meters away. Access to the famous bike parks is 1km away.
Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are near.
Accessed via steps, The Trail is a single-level apartment; fully-self-contained and includes everything you need for your stay; including a WIFI, fully-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a comfortable living space in a wonderful large conservatory.
The conservatory opens onto a large decking area with stunning views over the valley. The Trail boast a unique Scandi-style shower cubical with sliding bard door access. There is separate WC an basin.
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.
Bedroom 1 includes a double bed
Bedroom 2 includes adult bunk beds
All bedding, towels etc. are provided.
A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding).
Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area
The local town swimming pool is 1km away.
Perfect for Family Holidays, mountain bikers and trekkers. Easy access for contractors to TATA Steel and Industrial Parks in Port Talbot
Guest Access:
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. Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in. The shared garden is accessed to the left of the apartment as you look at the building.
The Neighborhood:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, nestled in Afan Forest Park, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This scenic location is renowned for its world-class mountain biking trails, named among the top 10 to "ride before you die." With trails catering to all skill levels and a 12-mile cycling and walking path nearby, it offers thrilling adventures and relaxing strolls alike. Hiking, fishing, and exploring breathtaking landscapes make the area ideal for active vacations. Aberavon Beach, Margam Country Park, and nearby cafes, pubs, and restaurants enhance the experience.
The Afan Valley is a region of stunning natural beauty, with dense forests and picturesque countryside offering panoramic views. The nearby towns of Port Talbot and Maesteg provide cultural attractions, shops, and dining, along with convenient access to industrial areas for contractors. Adventure seekers can enjoy Aberdare's Zip Wires or visit the Bwlch and Rhigos mountains for scenic wonders.
With cozy accommodations, a peaceful atmosphere, and excellent access to South Wales’ treasures, The Trail is perfect for family holidays, biking trips, or business stays. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this location ensures a memorable and comfortable experience amidst the heart of Wales’ enchanting valleys.
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
Interaction with Guests:
CCTV, The STAE-Homes local team will support you during your stay.
The Trail by STAE-Homes is a delightful 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of the Afan Forest: Large conservatory, decking garden, stunning views, great location & excellent connectivity to the famous Afan Forest Bike Parks. Perfect for a holiday home or contractor’s accommodation. Includes Scandi-style shower room, living room & a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the lovely private decking-garden looking out over the Afan Forest Park. Part of the Afan Forest House group by STAE-Homes.
The Space:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, is a superb 2 bedroom apartment, providing easy access to the world-famous Afan Bike Parks and local regions including, Cymmer, Glycorrwg, Port Talbot and Maesteg.
There are beautiful views of the mountains and forests .
Its a stone's-throw from the stunning Bwlch Mountain, leading to the Rhondda Valley.
Access to the national cycle path is also just 100 meters away. Access to the famous bike parks is 1km away.
Glyncorrwg fishing ponds are near.
Accessed via steps, The Trail is a single-level apartment; fully-self-contained and includes everything you need for your stay; including a WIFI, fully-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a comfortable living space in a wonderful large conservatory.
The conservatory opens onto a large decking area with stunning views over the valley. The Trail boast a unique Scandi-style shower cubical with sliding bard door access. There is separate WC an basin.
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.
Bedroom 1 includes a double bed
Bedroom 2 includes adult bunk beds
All bedding, towels etc. are provided.
A Travel Cot and High Chair are available on request (note, we do provide cot bedding).
Free unrestricted street parking is available in the area
The local town swimming pool is 1km away.
Perfect for Family Holidays, mountain bikers and trekkers. Easy access for contractors to TATA Steel and Industrial Parks in Port Talbot
Guest Access:
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. Be sure to confirm the correct number of guests and pets so that we can enjoy a stress free check in. The shared garden is accessed to the left of the apartment as you look at the building.
The Neighborhood:
The Trail by STAE-Homes, nestled in Afan Forest Park, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This scenic location is renowned for its world-class mountain biking trails, named among the top 10 to "ride before you die." With trails catering to all skill levels and a 12-mile cycling and walking path nearby, it offers thrilling adventures and relaxing strolls alike. Hiking, fishing, and exploring breathtaking landscapes make the area ideal for active vacations. Aberavon Beach, Margam Country Park, and nearby cafes, pubs, and restaurants enhance the experience.
The Afan Valley is a region of stunning natural beauty, with dense forests and picturesque countryside offering panoramic views. The nearby towns of Port Talbot and Maesteg provide cultural attractions, shops, and dining, along with convenient access to industrial areas for contractors. Adventure seekers can enjoy Aberdare's Zip Wires or visit the Bwlch and Rhigos mountains for scenic wonders.
With cozy accommodations, a peaceful atmosphere, and excellent access to South Wales’ treasures, The Trail is perfect for family holidays, biking trips, or business stays. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this location ensures a memorable and comfortable experience amidst the heart of Wales’ enchanting valleys.
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
Interaction with Guests:
CCTV, The STAE-Homes local team will support you during your stay.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Mountain view
Outdoor space
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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
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 travellers looking to shop may want to visit Swansea Market and Quadrant Shopping Centre. Surf School Wales and Bridgend Minature Railway are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing, rock climbing and cycling.

Duffryn Rhondda, Wales
What's nearby
- Afan Argoed Country Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Aberavon Beach - 21 min drive - 16.4 km
- Margam Castle - 21 min drive - 17.9 km
- Aberdulais Falls - 24 min drive - 17.5 km
- Swansea Marina - 32 min drive - 28.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Sawyers Arms (Wetherspoon) - 15 min drive
- Colliers Arms - 10 min drive
- Imperial Cafe - 15 min drive
- Bryn Rugby Club - 12 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Afan Valley Escapes
Languages:
English
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