Title: River Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=5624&destination=Port+Talbot%2C+Wales%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=44510565&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Cottage ## Photo gallery for River Cottage ![Cottage | Interior - River Cottage (Port Talbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44510600/44510565/00b28d25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - River Cottage (Port Talbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44510600/44510565/b044c985.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - River Cottage (Port Talbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44510600/44510565/e0d5cb80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - River Cottage (Port Talbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44510600/44510565/3b072e93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, toaster - River Cottage (Port Talbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44510600/44510565/7696ad34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies River Cottage provides an adjacent golf course and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Cottage This smoke-free cottage features free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a stovetop and a microwave. A TV, an electric kettle and a shower are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### 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 ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### 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 - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24300000/24290800/24290760/685049b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat Swansea - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - Soundproof rooms 9.6 Exceptional 62 reviews £78 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=24290760&PinnedHotelID=24290760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11539000/11538926/a841af2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cae y Rhedyn Annexe Crickhowell - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=11538926&PinnedHotelID=11538926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Premier Studio, Ensuite (Studio 2 - Dewi) | View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15710000/15705000/15704959/87340ba0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### James Place @ Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Business services - Tennis court 9.4 Exceptional 93 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=15704959&PinnedHotelID=15704959&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Quadruple Room, Ensuite (The Hayloft - 4 Persons) | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6950000/6941500/6941416/555effe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alltybrain Farm Cottages and B&B Brecon - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 67 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=6941416&PinnedHotelID=6941416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30999100/30999054/5395e13c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 7 Bell Street Brecon - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £346 includes taxes & fees 2 May - 3 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-02&endDate=2026-05-03&selected=30999054&PinnedHotelID=30999054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69280000/69279100/69279043/0d6dd4ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kooky Cottage Brecon - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included £334 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=69279043&PinnedHotelID=69279043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=44510565&PinnedHotelID=44510565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=44510565,24290760,11538926,15704959,6941416) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email with check-in information A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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; cash is not accepted 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 This property is professionally cleaned 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 This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as River Cottage Cottage River Cottage Port Talbot River Cottage Cottage Port Talbot ## About the area Located in Port Talbot, this cottage is next to a golf course and near the beach. Afan Argoed Country Park and Margam Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bridgend Minature Railway and Aberavon Leisure and Fitness Centre. Surf School Wales and Ystrad Rhondda Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Port Talbot travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Talbot.dx5624) [View more Cottages in Port Talbot](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Talbot-Cottages.d5624-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.651737,-3.650359&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mbhzHv%7DgU%3FY%3FW%3FY%40Y%3FW%40Y%40W%40Y%40WBY%40W%40YBWBWBYBWBWDWBWDWDWBWDUDWFUDWFUFUDUFUFUFUFUHSFUHSFSHSHSHSHQHSJQHQJQHQJQJQHOLOHOLOJOJMJOLMJMLMLKLMLKJKLKLILKNILILILINGLGLGNGLGNENELENELCNENCNCLANCNANANAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBNBLDNBLDNDNDLDNFLFNFLFLHNFLHLHLHNJJHLJLJLJLLJJLLLLJLLNJLJNJNJNJNJNJPJPHPJPHPHPHRJPHRHRFRHRFRHTFRFTHTFTFTDTFTDTFVDTDVDTDVDVBVDVBVDV%40VBXBVBVBX%40V%40XBV%40X%3FV%40X%40V%3FX%40X%3FV%3FX%3FX%3FVAX%3FVAXAX%3FVAXCVAXAVCXCVCVCVAXEVCVEVCVETEVEVEVETGTEVGTETGTGTITGRGTIRGTIRGRIRIRKPIRIPIPKPIPKPKNKPKNKNKNKLKNMLKNMJMLKLMJMLMJMHKJOHMJMHMHOFMHMFOFMFODMFODODMDOBMBOBOBOBO%40MBO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOCOAMCOCOCOCMCOEMEOEOGMEOGMGMGOIMGMIMIOIMKMKMIKKMMMKMMMKKMMOKMKMKOMOIOMOIQKOKQIQKQIQKQISIQISISISGSIUGSISGUGUGUGUEUGUGUEWGUEWEWCUEWEWCWEWCWCYCWCWCWAYAWCYAWAYAWAY%3FYAW%3FY%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MnKvjxTKq9dTKULrjkxhssobkuk=) Port Talbot, Wales ### What's nearby - ![M7Y1JH Rhonnda Valley, South Wales, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222428/1471dca1-dc5b-4356-97e9-4c1e73d4f21e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rhondda Valley 13 min drive \- 6.8 miles - ![Margam Country Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010586/67fb7726-1072-412b-ba98-20363dcb6d0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Margam Country Park 23 min drive \- 12.6 miles - ![Aberavon Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561939585/20b887a9-2dd9-4b4a-a7e3-396df7d292e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Aberavon Beach 25 min drive \- 12.3 miles - Afan Argoed Country Park 6 min drive \- 2.9 miles - Surf School Wales 22 min drive \- 11.3 miles ### Getting around - Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Station 13 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) 70 min drive ### Restaurants - The Sawyers Arms (Wetherspoon) 11 min drive - Caerau Top Club 4 min drive - USA Fried Chicken 11 min drive - Indian Lounge Restaurant 11 min drive - Croeserw Hotel 15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at River Cottage? ### What time is check-in at River Cottage? ### What time is check-out at River Cottage? ### Where is River Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## River Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Nicola 12 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, communication Great for walking - lovely location. Town is very isolated. There was a lot of water leaking from the shower - pleased we didn't come through the ceiling. ##### Nicola Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### George 28 May 2022 ##### George Stayed 14 nights in May 2022 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [The Old Rectory Country Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Crickhowell-Hotels-The-Old-Rectory-Country-Hotel.h20487392.Hotel-Information) > - [The Manian](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilgetty-Hotels-Manian-Lodge.h36895815.Hotel-Information) > - [Seiont Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caernarfon-Hotels-Seiont-Manor-Hotel.h486288.Hotel-Information) > - [The Carlton Hotel Mumbles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Swansea-Hotels-The-Carlton-Hotel-Mumbles.h46091627.Hotel-Information) > - [Romantic retreat, pet friendly, stunning views, log burner, walks from the door.](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blaenau-Ffestiniog-Hotels-Cae-Canol-Bach.h58278144.Hotel-Information) > - [Caer Beris Manor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Builth-Wells-Hotels-Caer-Beris-Manor.h45360994.Hotel-Information) > - [Celtic Haven Resort Lydstep](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tenby-Hotels-Celtic-Haven-Resort-Lydstep.h23087992.Hotel-Information) > - [The Lemon Tree - Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wrexham-Hotels-The-Lemon-Tree-Hotel.h1223186.Hotel-Information) > - [Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Deeside-Hotels-Village-Hotel-St-Davids.h903462.Hotel-Information) > - [The George IV Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Swansea-Hotels-The-George-IV-Inn.h49099040.Hotel-Information) > - [Elm Escapes - Oak Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knighton-Hotels-Elm-Escapes-Oak-Lodge.h68112930.Hotel-Information) > - [The Ashburnham Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burry-Port-Hotels-Ashburnham-Hotel.h1381479.Hotel-Information) > - [Caravan to rent trecco bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Caravan-To-Rent-Trecco-Bay.h40005587.Hotel-Information) > - [Llanerch Vineyard Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Llanerch-Vineyard-Hotel.h5705762.Hotel-Information) > - [Springfield Hotel & Health Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holywell-Hotels-Springfield-Hotel-And-Restaurant.h1769633.Hotel-Information) > - [The Lion Hotel & Restaurant Berriew](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Welshpool-Hotels-The-Lion-Hotel-Restaurant-Berriew.h44400552.Hotel-Information) > - [Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Talbot-Hotels-Blancos-Hotel-Port-Talbot.h31632244.Hotel-Information) > - [Ty Newydd Country Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdare-Hotels-Ty-Newydd-Country-Hotel.h54295966.Hotel-Information) > - [Tawny Lodge - 1 Bedroom - Blossom Farm](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haverfordwest-Hotels-Tawny-Lodge-1-Bedroom-Blossom-Farm.h83746860.Hotel-Information) > - [The Gatehouse (Seal and Porpoise)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardigan-Hotels-The-Gatehouse.h33040598.Hotel-Information) > - [Wide Horizons 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tenby-Hotels-Wide-Horizons-2.h49831135.Hotel-Information) > - [The Harbour Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cemaes-Bay-Hotels-The-Harbour-Hotel.h31347455.Hotel-Information) > - [The Cliff Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardigan-Hotels-The-Cliff-Hotel-Spa.h11900793.Hotel-Information) > - [Gazelle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Menai-Bridge-Hotels-Gazelle-Hotel.h35285692.Hotel-Information) > - [Hen Cymyran - a house on the beach that sleeps 15 guests in 8 bedrooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holyhead-Hotels-Hen-Cymyran-A-House-On-The-Beach-That-Sleeps-15-Guests-In-8-Bedrooms.h84974842.Hotel-Information) > - [Penally Abbey Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tenby-Hotels-Penally-Abbey-Hotel.h48710719.Hotel-Information) > - [Court Colman Manor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Court-Colman-Manor.h3551641.Hotel-Information) > - [Tiger Inn Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Merthyr-Tydfil-Hotels-Tiger-Inn-Hotel.h95246230.Hotel-Information) > - [The West Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Llangollen-Hotels-The-West-Arms.h23686739.Hotel-Information) ---