Offering a shared lounge and garden view, Richlands Homestay is located in Tondu, 34 km from Cardiff University and 35 km from Cardiff Castle. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The units at the homestay are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. All units have a kettle, while selected rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster, a fridge and kitchenware. At the homestay, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the homestay provides a selection of packed lunches. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go cycling or hiking or relax in the garden. Principality Stadium is 35 km from Richlands Homestay, while St David's Hall is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 26 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Tondu
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Karl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect setting off place for cycling and an easy walk to the village. Susie and Dave were magnificent hosts who could not have been more helpful. The apartment was clean, comfortable and cosy.
  • Gareth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Realy nice couple welcomed me Felt realy at ease and at home amd what a lovely place with shops locally, literally a mins walk away I was told of everything in the area. Very nice room and own tv room aswell. Made to feel welcome from the start...
  • M
    Malcolm
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very enjoyable stay, clean & comfortable accommodation, owned by a lovely family, what more can I say.

Hosted by Suzanne

10
10
Host review score
Host review score

Suzanne
We aim to offer a "Home" from" Home" experience. My place is close to the beach, public transport, and family-friendly activities. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, contractors, and families (with kids).Village of Aberkenfig with Shops / Restaurants. Close to the M4 Junction 36. The property is opposite a Nature Reserve and cycle track 4. Close by is Bryngarw Country park . McArthur Glen Shopping Outlet. Train/Bus stop 2 min. 20mins by car to Cardiff / Swansea. Heated pool in summer. Nearest Beaches Porthcawl/ Ogmore- by- sea
Welcome ! We would like to say thank you For traveling so far, whether by train, aeroplane, or car ! Myself and my Husband David would like to welcome you to stay at our home. we enjoy meeting new people and will make you welcome. We are very relaxed and will make your stay here as comfortable as possible. Look forward to hosting you soon......
Tondu is situated near Aberkenfig in Bridgend county, South Wales. The Llynfi river passes through to its confluence with the Garw and Ogmore rivers at Aberkenfig. Bryngarw Country Park can be found 1.5km north east of Tondu. It is a magnificent park with woodlands, grassland, water features, formal gardens and exotic trees, and is well worth a visit with all the family. If shopping is your thing then Visit Bridgend Designer Outlet Nearby Tondu Railway Station Parc Slip Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre Coity Castle Bridgend Recreation Centre Coed-y-Mwstwr Golf Club Ewenny Pottery Pyle Swimming Pool Ogmore Castle Ewenny Priory Church Bridgend Golf Complex Southerndown Golf Club Coed-y-Mwstwr Golf Club
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Richlands Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
Internet
Fast free WiFi 78 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Richlands Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 12:00

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Richlands Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Richlands Homestay

  • Richlands Homestay is 650 yards from the centre of Tondu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Richlands Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at Richlands Homestay is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Yes, Richlands Homestay is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Richlands Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.