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# Forest Lodge

Cottage in Pontyclun with free parking

## Photo gallery for Forest Lodge

![Outdoor pool - Forest Lodge (Pontyclun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077900/116077890/5dd0a088.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Cottage | Private kitchen | Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils - Forest Lodge (Pontyclun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077900/116077890/b2ad6825.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Cottage | 6 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi - Forest Lodge (Pontyclun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077900/116077890/557377d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Cottage | 6 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi - Forest Lodge (Pontyclun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077900/116077890/f6e556f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Cottage | Dining - Forest Lodge (Pontyclun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077900/116077890/6025c4ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a garden and a playground at Forest Lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

6 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Kitchen
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space

## Add dates for prices

Check-in

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Forest Lodge

Cottage in Pontyclun with free parking

An outdoor pool, a garden and free self-parking are available at this smoke-free cottage. WiFi in public areas is free. All accommodations are individually decorated and offer free WiFi and showers. Other amenities available to guests include kitchens, 2 bathrooms and dishwashers. Housekeeping is not available. 

Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Pontyclun cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Kitchens offer kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. 

Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor pool. 

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. 

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- 24-hour pool access
- Outdoor pool

### Internet

- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options

### Family friendly

- Playground

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher

### Bedrooms

- 6 bedrooms

### Bathroom

- 2 private bathrooms
- Shower

### Outdoor areas

- Garden

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- No housekeeping service

### Location highlights

- Next to a golf course

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Garden
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

### Payment types at the property

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 

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

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards 

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### We should mention

24-hour pool access 

### Property is also known as

Forest Lodge Cottage

Forest Lodge Pontyclun

Forest Lodge Cottage Pontyclun

## About the area

Located in Llanharan, a neighbourhood in Pontyclun, Forest Lodge is next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Forest Farm Country Park and Porthkerry Country Park, while St. Fagans National Museum of History and St. Fagan's Castle are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Principality Stadium or Cardiff City Stadium. [Visit our Pontyclun travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pontyclun.dx601825)

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Forest Lodge Ynysmaerdy Pontyclun, Pontyclun, Wales, CF72 9JS

### What's nearby

- ![Pierhead Building, a Grade One listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. A Cardiff's landmark taken from Cardiff Bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490507/5dbf41fb-82e5-44f5-94c4-a1963ca618dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Cardiff Bay  
20 min drive \- 18.4 miles
- ![Millennium Stadium featuring a river or creek and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084257/e0623f37-090c-417c-b9a3-3ceea290b34c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Principality Stadium  
22 min drive \- 16.5 miles
- ![Cardiff Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084239/ed41c62f-a193-4860-b2b1-e025766c3f02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Cardiff Castle  
22 min drive \- 16.3 miles
- ![Brecon Beacons National Park which includes rainforest, a waterfall and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054302/a46ff2f7-c7fe-453b-bd34-b2a418b5cdb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Brecon Beacons National Park  
34 min drive \- 28.5 miles
- The Royal Mint Experience  
2 min drive \- 1.1 miles

### Getting around

- Pontyclun Station  
5 min drive
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL)  
39 min drive

### Restaurants

- Starbucks  
4 min drive
- The Boars Head  
3 min drive
- The Pipeworks  
5 min drive
- McDonald's  
4 min drive
- The Longbow Beefeater  
19 min walk

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Forest Lodge have a pool?

### Is Forest Lodge pet-friendly?

### How much is parking at Forest Lodge?

### What time is check-in at Forest Lodge?

### What time is check-out at Forest Lodge?

### Where is Forest Lodge located?

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