Bryn-y-Ddafad, Cowbridge
Welsh Saint Donats, , Cowbridge, CF71 7ST
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About the hotel
This guest house is situated in a peaceful, rural location in the delightful countryside of the Vale of Glamorgan, just 4 miles from the M4 junction 34 and 3 miles from Cowbridge.
The property is comprised of a spacious guest house together with a detached annex offering ground floor accommodation suitable for guests with limited mobility. Enjoy a restful night's sleep in a comfortable bed, followed by a scrumptious Welsh breakfast. Glyn and June aim to make your stay relaxing, enjoyable and memorable.
Rooms are light and airy and those in the main house have views of the surrounding countryside. In addition to the bedrooms, guests staying in the house have access to a first floor lounge and also to a sun lounge below, leading to the attractive rear garden and patio area. The annex has a front door leading to a parking area and a rear door leading to the garden. Safe off-road parking is available and the guest house is strictly non-smoking.
Bryn-y-Ddafad is a privately-run guest house, graded 4-star by Visit Wales. Your hosts June & Glyn Jenkins have been welcoming guests into their home since 1998, and many guests return again and again.
Hotel Facilities
General
- Parking ,
- Garden,
- Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests,
- Heating,
- All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
- Non-Smoking Rooms,
- Free Parking,
- Terrace.
Activities
- Hiking.
Services
- Internet Services,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN,
- Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included,
- Laundry.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 16:00 hours until 21:00 hours.
- You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later, the first night will be charged. In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel. There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
Cards accepted at the hotel
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- Master Card.
Reserve online using
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- Master Card,
- American Express.
Important Information
An early check-in time may be possible by prior arrangement.
Room information
We take pride in the comfort our beds offer. We assure guests with allergy problems that all pillows and duvets etc are synthetic (not feather or down). Each bedroom is generously supplied with quality towels and toiletries. Fans are available on request. Please see individual room details for a complete list of facilities on offer.
All bathrooms and shower rooms are fully tiled. The showers are cubicles and the baths (with fixed showers overhead) have fitted shower screens. A laundry service is available at a reasonable cost. An iron and ironing board are available on request.
En Suite King Bed Room more info
The room has an en suite shower.
Amenities:
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Patio,
- Shower,
- Heating,
- Toilet,
- TV,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Hairdryer.
En Suite Twin Room more info
Room with en suite bathroom.
Amenities:
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Bathroom,
- Shower,
- Heating,
- Toilet,
- Bath or Shower,
- TV,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Hairdryer.
Double room with private shower more info
Double bedded room with private shower room.
Amenities:
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Shower,
- Heating,
- Bathrobe,
- Toilet,
- TV,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Hairdryer.
Self-Contained Annex more info
The bedroom may be twin or superking bedded.
Amenities:
- Fan,
- Bathroom,
- Bathroom Amenities,
- Bath or Shower,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Microwave,
- Kitchenette,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Seating Area,
- Refrigerator,
- Shower,
- Heating,
- TV,
- Hairdryer.
Restaurants and Bars
Breakfast is served between 07:30 and 09:30, and is inclusive in the tariff charged. In addition to the traditional English breakfast, the Welsh version includes laverbread (a traditional speciality) on request.
Cooked Vegetarian breakfasts are available, the bacon and sausages are substituted with 'Glamorgan sausages' a local speciality. These are homemade using leeks, breadcrumbs, cheese, eggs and fresh herbs.
Continental breakfasts are available, including a selection of fresh fruits according to season. Guests requiring gluten and dairy-free options can be catered for.
Directions
By Car
From the M4:
- Exit at junction 33 and take the A4232.
- Exit at Culverhouse Cross roundabout and take the 4th exit (the A48 signed to Cowbridge).
- After passing the Aubrey Arms on the left, take the second turning right, signed to Welsh St. Donats.
- Follow the brown signs to Bryn-y-Ddafad from the crossroads at Welsh St. Donats village.
If you are using satellite navigation to find us then enter the postcode of Welsh St. Donats village, CF71 7SS and follow the brown signage to Bryn-y-Ddafad from the crossroads.
We recommend that guests have their own transport as the nearest regular public transport is from Cowbridge, which is 3 miles away. We can recommend a reliable local taxi service.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation