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Afan Forest Bunkhouse - great table for dining or whole group meetings
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - plenty of space for craft and other activities
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - the grandest of designs
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - wide window seats for quiet time
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - rear of the chapel with sustainable solar panels
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - free standing Norwegian Jotul wood stove for extra warmth
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - lovely lounge space next to arched windows
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - great acoustics for music events
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - impressive high ceilings showing original chapel design
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - girls getaway
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - smart stainless steel range cooker
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - kitchen with all you need for self catering
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - kitchen really well equipped for large numbers
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - perfect for a well being retreat
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - looking out over Glycorrwyg Welsh village
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - beautiful surrounding countryside
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - upstairs spacious activity space
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - the perfect frame for Afan Valley landscape
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - Wiltshire sourced larch for triple bunks in this bedroom
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - attractive bed linens
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - lovely wooden floors in the mezzanine
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - bathroom facilities
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - a lovely spot to toast some marshmallows
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - spectacular scenery to explore
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - good cycle tracks on the doorstep
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - in the Afan Forest
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - plenty of space for craft and other activities
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - the grandest of designs
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - wide window seats for quiet time
Afan Forest Bunkhouse - rear of the chapel with sustainable solar panels

Afan Forest Bunkhouse, Glyncorrwg, West Glamorgan, South Wales

Sleeps 2 - 36 8 Bedrooms 40 Dining

Youth group and D of E bunkhouse accommodation in South Wales sleeping 36 with leader apartments and space for activities

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Afan Forest Bunkhouse, Glyncorrwg, West Glamorgan, South Wales, sleeps 2 - 36 in 8 bedrooms.

This purpose designed bunkhouse is a fantastic excellent value option for all kinds of youth groups. Its position in the Afan Forest means that popular cycle trails and hikes are literally on the doorstep. And it’s easy to get there, just 25 minutes from the M4.

Youngsters will not be disappointed with the luxury and spacious accommodation at Afan Forest. The design is all about the communal living, just right for cooking, eating and socialising together. The kitchen is well set up for meal prep and the open plan dining, a light and airy space with traditional arched windows and vaulted ceilings, guaranteed to encourage lots of noisy chat over dinner. 2 jumbo washing machines and dryers make washing and drying wet and muddy kit very convenient, a real consideration for D of E groups in particular.

The dining room doubles up as somewhere to gather everyone together for activity planning or some down time at night for team building games. The activity room on the mezzanine is a handy spot for workshops and more gentle pursuits like yoga and music. There are comfy lounge areas where kids can just sit back and relax, next to the Norwegian wood stove on chillier nights. Sofas can be arranged in order to create a cinema-style room for everyone to watch a film together. 2 apartments have separate lounges for anyone wanting a bit of privacy and quiet time.

Wood panelled bedrooms offer a combination of triples, a quad and a sleeps 5 dorm room, all bunk beds where bedding is provided. There are 6 contemporary en suites and 3 shower rooms in Afan Forest Lodge. The 2 separate fully self contained apartments are useful as accommodation for teachers or youth leaders.
Opportunities for other outdoor pursuits such as gorge walking, caving and climbing are easily accessed in a trip to the Neath Valley with its spectacular choice of waterfalls and stunning scenery. Swansea and Gower are within easy reach for some proper fun at the beach and a bag of chips.

Facilities

Dog Friendly

Pet friendly.

Disabled Facilities

No specific facilities.

WiFi

WiFi is available throughout via 4 repeaters connected using ethernet. A wired internet connection is available in 5 places.

Kitchen

Stylish stainless steel kitchen fully equipped includes range cooker and dishwasher. 2 jumbo washing machines and dryers. Kitchens in both apartments.

Dining Room

Inside dining for all guests at large sociable table or smaller tables. Separate dining in 2 further apartments.

Sitting Room

Lots of comfy sofas in lounge area and on mezzanine. Smaller sitting rooms in apartments. The sofas can be rearranged to make a cinema.

TV and Music Facilities

No TV. High speed internet.

Games Room

There is no games room as such - but little ones and teenagers can use the two separate apartments to chill out - or the adults ...

Heating and Open Fires

The property is centrally heated throughout with a Norwegian Jotul model 6 wood burner in the lounge and 2 more wood stoves, one in each apartment.

Bedrooms

6 rooms with sturdy custom built triple bunks and a single. 1 quad room with 2 bunks. 1 dorm room with 5 bunks and a double. 6 rooms are en suite.

Linen

Bed linen provided but please bring your own towels.

Bathrooms

8 en suite shower wet rooms and a ninth shower wet room on the same level as the lounge.

Outdoor

Outdoors there is a private patio and firepit. Mountain and valley and village views. There is a mountain river by the car park.

Parking

Private off road car parking for 12 cars, or buses.

Smoking

No smoking please.

Booking Information

Check in from 4pm, check out by 10am. Self check in with lock box. Minimum of 2 nights midweek and weekends. Cleaning fee £245. Returnable damage deposit £500. Special rates for schools and charities.

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Afan Forest Bunkhouse, Glamorgan

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Location

Located in the village of Glyncorrwg in the Afan Forest Park. Port Talbot and the M4 is 25 minutes. Swansea 40 minutes. Neath Valley waterfalls 45 minutes. Brecon Beacons about an hour.

  • Maesteg
  • There is a small supermarket in the village. A Tesco Aldi and Asda in Maesteg. A number of supermarkets will deliver to the Chapel, including Tesco and Asda.
  • Glyncorrwg Hall, the local pub. The Corrwg Cwtch is a cafe in a mountain bike centre, next to Afanablast - a bike shop at the bottom of the mountain bike trails.
  • Cardiff Airport is an hour away.
  • Maesteg.
  • Regular buses from Port Talbot. Check Google.

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Planning an Event?

This venue is available for Business Groups and Weddings

Business Groups

Stunning architecturally inspired bunkhouse design in the Afan Valley. A blank canvas for business requirements and team building activities. Just 25 minute from the M4.

Weddings

Architecturally designed bunkhouse, budget accommodation. Stunning traditional dining space, perfect for a wedding ceremony and feast. Catering options. Easy access to local wedding venues.

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