Title: Cartref,1860's Family home Overlooks Bridgend, Newcastle Castle, Pet Friendly. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cartref,1860's Family home Overlooks Bridgend, Newcastle Castle, Pet Friendly. Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and fireplace ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98521400/98521341/0afba7e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98521400/98521341/78fb81af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98521400/98521341/e015725e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98521400/98521341/08cc3ae0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98521400/98521341/3b5ef6c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in a historically significant conservation area, Cartref offers guests first-floor views of Bridgend and the South Wales valleys. Just 200m from Newcastle Castle, this property is within walking distance to town's many bars and restaurants while also providing easy access to sand dunes, beaches and mountain walks. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cartref,1860's Family home Overlooks Bridgend, Newcastle Castle, Pet Friendly. Cartref is located in a conservation area of historical importance. We are 200m from Newcastle Castle which is at the top of the oldest road in the area - Newcastle Hill. The property benefits from first-floor views looking out over Bridgend and the hills of the South Wales valleys beyond. Bridgend town with it's many bars and restaurants is a 5-minute walk. Sand dunes, beaches, mountain walks, and both Cardiff and Swansea are easily accessible, by car, train, or bus. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV with satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the sea ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105320000/105316900/105316849/f69679f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bed home in Tonypandy with Balcony View Room Cwm Clydach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 7.8 Good 8 reviews £126 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=105316849&PinnedHotelID=105316849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage, Private Bathroom (2 Swallow) | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4476000/4475964/adc97808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moorshead Farm Cowbridge - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Note from host: No mess, hair or fur left and no damage is caused. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.51020%2C-3.58510&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_uUcAgka1qkPYu4XFlP_RqhihkU=) Bridgend, Wales #### What's nearby - Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles - Southerndown Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles - Trecco Bay - 12 min drive - 6.2 miles - Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 7.7 miles - Royal Porthcawl Golf Club - 16 min drive - 7.7 miles #### Getting around - Bridgend Station - 12 min walk - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tair Pluen Bridgend - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Little Bar On The Bridge - ‬7 min walk - ‪Cavalli's Fish & Chips - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Railway - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Wyndham Arms (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cartref,1860's Family home Overlooks Bridgend, Newcastle Castle, Pet Friendly. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Cartref,1860's Family home Overlooks Bridgend, Newcastle Castle, Pet Friendly.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cartref,1860's Family home Overlooks Bridgend, Newcastle Castle, Pet Friendly.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cartref,1860's Family home Overlooks Bridgend, Newcastle Castle, Pet Friendly. located? > Located in the heart of Bridgend, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Church of St Aengus and within 3 miles (5 km) of Ewenny Priory Church and Newcastle Castle. Coity Castle is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. Bridgend Station is 12 minutes by foot and Wildmill Station is 21 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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