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Mine in Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
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South Wales Miners Museum
South Wales Miners Museum in Cynonville, Port Talbot, Wales offers a historical journey back in time into the working life of a miner, complete with replica miner's tunnel, photographs and artifacts from days of old. There's a dark room to explore showing true underground conditions, as well as an authentic Blacksmith shop, Lamp room and antique Engine house. The South Wales Miners Museum was the first mining museum in Wales and is family friendly although does depict the hardship children and adult miners had to endure, and audio guides are available free of charge, and educational sessions are offered throughout the year. The museum shop has a wonderful array of mining books and DVD's, CD's, lamps, coal figures, magnets and keyrings, so stop by there too, a fascinating visit and insight into mining days of yesteryear awaits.
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Blanco's Hotel and Restaurant2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Blanco's Hotel and Restaurant in Port Talbot, Wales offers guests the perfect stay surrounded by contemporary style, with beautiful, tastefully appointed room suites offering relaxing comfort, and the restaurant is the best place to eat in the area, plus they are the ideal venue for weddings, functions, business events, conferences and more. Enjoy a world of international cuisine in spacious and contemporary style with seasonal and innovative menus including a la carte, and there's a not to be missed traditional Sunday roast as well, great wines and a lounge ideal for relaxing after work with a welcoming drink, they also do informal lunches and afternoon teas. Blanco's Hotel and Restaurant host regular events for great entertainment, and weddings here are made unique by friendly and professional staff, tailor made to you, complete with a stay in the indulgent Honeymoon suite, and for meetings and conferences, it's all about sophistication and style, come enjoy an exclusive stay, dining experience or special occasion here.READ MORE
Bryn Teg House2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Bryn Teg House in Cymmer, Port Talbot, Wales offers bed and breakfast accommodation and self catering cottages available for hire and are ideally situated for the Afan forest Park mountain bike trails, plus they have safe lock up for your bikes. Located in the beautiful Afan Valley, guests here enjoy a traditional style bed and breakfast with relaxing atmosphere and a warm and friendly welcome. The two self catering cottages at Bryn Teg House can each sleep a maximum of 6 people, have fully fitted kitchens, TV's, DVD's and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Come exploring, enjoy walking trails, museums, fishing, mountain biking and so much more, a wonderful stay awaits.READ MORE
The Brit Pub2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Brit Pub in Cwmafan, Port Talbot, Wales is a traditional gastropub with wonderful decor and a comfortable and welcoming ambience, friendly staff and great food, cooked fresh that is excellent value for money. Dogs are welcome in the pub which is proper country, complete with cosy log fires, real ales, guiness, cider and a good selection of wines. The Brit Pub serves an excellent Sunday Lunch which comes highly recommended and is perfect as a destination for mountain bikers and walkers, the dining area is also stylishly elegant and there's a beer garden with Afan River Backdrop, come for a memorable drinking and dining experience.READ MORE
Green Lanterns Guest House and Restaurant2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Green Lanterns Guest House and Restaurant in Cimla, Port Talbot, Wales offers wonderful en-suite bed and breakfast accommodation in their 17th Century guest house with spacious rooms, LCD TV, tea and coffee and panoramic views over the Vale of Neath. The fully licensed bar and T-Bones Restaurant offers both steak house and a la carte menus for exquisite dining options, and they also have a function room for events and celebrations and a conservatory. The Green Lanterns Guest House and Restaurant offers the original features and character of this 17th century longhouse farmhouse for a memorable stay and they are ideally suited for excellent activities including horse riding, mountain biking and walking with many trails nearby, as well as fishing, canoeing and so much more.READ MORE
Ivy House2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Ivy House in Cymmer, Port Talbot, Wales is a beautiful, contemporary and warm house that can accommodate up to six people complete with large open plan lounge diner, fully equipped kitchen, colour TV, DVD and video. Ideal for mountain bikers and ramblers, the perfect mountain retreat awaits right at the heart of the Afan Valley. The Ivy House is ideally located close to mountain bike trails, local amenities and attractions, there's restaurants, a swimming pool, bank and grocery shops nearby, and the Afan Forest Park and surrounding area offer stunning scenery and natural beauty.READ MORE
The Colliers2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Colliers at Pontrhydyfen, Port Talbot, Wales brings your a riverside restaurant and bar with great meals and light snacks of top quality. Starting with a warm welcome from your hosts, you feel right at home from arrival, and the bar serves a selection of beers, spirits and soft drinks and has a wonderful selection of wines. The Colliers menu is vast with an incredible selection of delights for every palate, and they are happy to provide child portions at half the price, and meat is locally reared and fish is fresh and wherever possible they source ingredients locally. The Colliers also host regular live music entertainment, and are a wonderful place to visit in the Afan Valley, come for a memorable dining experience here.READ MORE
The Barn Bed and Breakfast2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Barn Bed and Breakfast at Ty'n Cellar Farm in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales offers a stay in their Grade 2 listed barn that has been lovingly restored and with 6 bedrooms has a variety of accommodations. This award winning bed and breakfast with original farm house and barn dating all the way back to the 16th century and earlier retains many of the original features and characteristics, for a historic feel and stay. Guests here enjoy a BBQ and patio sitting area in the paddock which is wheelchair accessible, there is also bike storage and a bike wash, and the farm has some livestock as well as grow their own vegetables and keep honey bees. The Barn Bed and Breakfast is ideally located in a lovely rural area close to beaches, Margam Park with lakes and walks, Afan Forest park for walks and mountain bike trails, mining museums, trout fishing, horse riding and more, come for a wonderful stay.READ MORE
Mountain View Bed and Breakfast2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Mountain View Bed and Breakfast in Port Talbot, Wales is a Welsh bed and breakfast with an American Southwest flavor as they say, and comfortable accommodations with American decor await for the perfect stay with self catering options in the town house and beach house. This home from home atmosphere caters to all including families, couples and groups as well as business individuals at affordable prices, and with great room amenities, facilities and service is the perfect place to stay. Mountain View Bed and Breakfast is energy conscious, recycles wherever possible, is rated 3 stars, has WIFI and a garden for relaxing and much more, and is ideally just a short walk to the town centre, so come for good old American hospitality, you'll find it here in beautiful surrounds.READ MORE
The LandA Outdoor Centre2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The LandA Outdoor Centre in Port Talbot, Wales, offers large and small cabins fully equipped for a comfortable stay overlooking a mountain stream, and there are BBQ pits and garden chairs available as well as crockery and cutlery provided. They have a watering hole bar cafe, a swimming pool, children's play area, dining hall and large hall for games, celebrations and events, there are also classrooms and a bar adjacent to the dining room, a laundry room and bike washing facilities and more. The LandA Outdoor Centre offers full catering if required and caters to groups, and activities include mountain biking, walking, and with their proximity on the doorstep of nature's playground as they say, the possibilities are endless with gorges, crags, coastlines and rivers, come stay and play.READ MORE
Afan Lodge2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Afan Lodge in Dyffryn Rhondda, Port Talbot, offers an award winning stay in the Afan Forest Park and is located on the mountain top overlooking the beautiful Afan Valley. This stunning lodge is modeled on a ski chalet with a homely feel, and is surrounded by mountain bike trails and welsh mountain walks, making it ideal for the sports enthusiast, or just a place to relax and find yourself. The restaurant is open from breakfast on serving wholesome homemade food, and there's a fully licensed cafe bar that serves meals, real ales and coffee. The Afan Lodge is a mountain bikers dream, in fact it's run by mountain bikers, so they have bike hire, a drying room, on-site skills park as well as on-site pump track, and they offer guided rides with flexible choices, and mountain bike courses. Come for a wonderful stay in air conditioned and comfortable accommodation in beautiful surrounds with friendly knowledgeable staff.READ MORE