Overlooking Merthyr Tydfil from the slopes to its west, this trio of self-contained, detached, brick houses offers comfortable home-style accommodation, each sleeping three to four people. The spacious grounds have barbecues, plenty of parking and a kids playset.
Winchfawr Lodges
Southeast Wales
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