Y Graig Farmyard Cottages - Converted from 17th Century oak frame barns. Includes information about the area and maps.
Oakwood Valley - Family run holiday lodge park. Includes information about the local area.
Rhiwhiriaeth Uchaf - Holiday cottage. Includes details of the accommodation, suggested itineraries and links.
Bwthyn Garthlwyd - Offers a self catering holiday cottage. Details of accommodation, contact and local attractions.
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