To See & Do

Many of the interesting features of Wales and the capital city Cardiff can easily be visited. A wide choice of galleries and museums, theatres and cinemas and The Museum of Welsh Life at St. Fagans as well as several well preserved castles are within easy reach. We are within 15 minutes drive of the Millennium Centre, the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff International Arena, Ikea, Techniquest and Cowbridge, and within 30 minutes drive of the Celtic Manor Golf Resort, Brecon Beacons country Park, Cardiff Wales International Airport, the beaches of the Bristol Channel and the Rhondda Heritage centre.

The Vale of Glamorgan and Heritage Coast are two of the most scenic areas of Wales.  The coast offers fantastic views, sandy beaches with activities ranging from horse riding and fresh water and sea fishing, cycling and walking. There are attractions to appeal for everyone.

For shopping, Cardiff, Cowbridge and MacArthur Glen Designer Outlet are all great stops with abundant temptations! While for dining out there’s an excellent and diverse range of restaurants and country pubs to choose from.

GOLF: Special discounted rates are now being offered to our guests by Cottrell Park Golf club, which is situated in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan (only 10 minutes by car from our cottages) as follows:-

The Mackintosh Course Mon.-Thu. £15.00 Fri.-Sun. £20.00

The Button Course Mon.-Thu. £12.50 Fri.-Sun. £17.50

Simply quote 'Garden of Cardiff' at time of booking.