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Glyncorrwg holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in Glyncorrwg that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Glyncorrwg

  • Outstanding outdoor adventures: Glyncorrwg is perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring its stunning natural landscapes.
  • Picturesque waterfalls: Discover beautiful waterfalls that enhance the area's natural charm and offer great photo opportunities.
  • Rich local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant community of this quaint Welsh village.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for visitors of all ages, ensuring a memorable experience.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cosy cottages, modern apartments, and spacious holiday homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Glyncorrwg

If you're contemplating a getaway to Glyncorrwg, you'll find a delightful array of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after choices include charming cottages, modern apartments, and private holiday homes. Whether you're searching for apartments in Glyncorrwg, cosy houses for rent, or spacious bedroom houses, we have a range of Glyncorrwg holiday rentals that promise comfort and convenience for your stay.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holiday rentals in Glyncorrwg, offering a charming and cosy retreat.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups wanting a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Cabins: A delightful option for nature lovers, providing a rustic escape in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Chalets: A cosy and unique accommodation type, perfect for those desiring a mountain-like ambiance.**

Top attractions near Glyncorrwg

Glyncorrwg is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include urban parks, picturesque waterfalls, and nature reserves, offering a delightful mix of experiences for families and city explorers alike. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or enjoy a leisurely stroll, Glyncorrwg has something to offer every visitor.

  • Rhondda Valley: Nestled 5.0km from Glyncorrwg, this picturesque valley offers exhilarating outdoor activities, including hiking and mountain biking, amid stunning landscapes and rich industrial heritage.
  • Aberavon Beach: Located 6.2km away, this expansive sandy beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation, seaside strolls, and water sports, complemented by a vibrant promenade with cafes and shops.
  • Melincourt Waterfall: Just 2.5km from Glyncorrwg, this enchanting waterfall cascades dramatically, creating a romantic backdrop for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Glyncorrwg, consider a thrilling experience at Surf School Wales, only 5.6km away, where you can enjoy water sports amidst stunning scenery. Alternatively, try Sbri Cymru Ltd, located 6.8km away, for more adventurous outdoor activities together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the tranquil Afan Argoed Country Park, just 2.5km from Glyncorrwg, or enjoy the recreational charm of Bryngarw Country Park, located 5.0km away. For some sporty fun, the Aberdare Swimming Pool, 5.6km away, offers outdoor activities perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Glyncorrwg can experience the thrill of Zip World Tower's zipline course, enjoy a tour and tasting at Penderyn Distillery, or challenge themselves at Aberdare Golf Club, all while soaking in the beautiful Welsh countryside.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Glyncorrwg

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Glyncorrwg with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glyncorrwg with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Glyncorrwg: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their beloved furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glyncorrwg: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Glyncorrwg

Glyncorrwg is a charming village in Wales, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Nearby, the Llyn Peninsula offers breathtaking coastal views and quaint villages, while the Ogmore Vale is ideal for relaxing walks and exploration. Visitors will enjoy a friendly atmosphere, rich culture, and family-friendly activities, making this region a delightful destination for all types of travellers. Experience the beauty and warmth of Glyncorrwg and its surrounding areas on your holiday.

  • Cymmer: Cymmer is a quaint village located 1.2km from Glyncorrwg, offering visitors a delightful outdoor experience amidst stunning scenery. The village serves as a gateway to adventure, with its proximity to a national park that beckons nature lovers for hiking and exploration. Cymmer's recreation park is a favourite spot for families and those seeking leisurely outings. The picturesque landscape and welcoming community make it an ideal stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside.
  • Treherbert: Situated 1.9km from Glyncorrwg, Treherbert is a charming village that blends adventure with cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and parks, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors. The village is rich in history, featuring notable landmarks such as historic buildings and monuments that tell the story of the area. Treherbert is an excellent base for exploring the local culture while indulging in outdoor activities, making it a unique blend of adventure and tradition.
  • Blaencwm: Located 1.9km from Glyncorrwg, Blaencwm is a picturesque village known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village is surrounded by natural beauty, with access to recreation parks and walking trails that invite exploration. Visitors can experience the dramatic landscapes of nearby national and state parks, as well as the serene valleys that characterise this beautiful region. Blaencwm is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors and seek a tranquil escape in nature.

Best time to go to Glyncorrwg

If you're planning a trip to Glyncorrwg, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in April, April, July, July, September and September, while off-peak times, like January, November, November to December and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It’s worth being open to varying your travel dates, as prices can change. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to seamlessly continue from where you left off or to review and arrange your travel plans. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Glyncorrwg getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Glyncorrwg with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Glyncorrwg

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Glyncorrwg has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Zip World Tower (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Falconry UK (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • National Showcaves Centre for Wales (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Southerndown Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Glyncorrwg

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Glyncorrwg is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Afan Argoed Country Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Rhondda Valley (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Dare Valley Country Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Aberdare Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Henrhyd Waterfall (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)

How to get to and around Glyncorrwg

Fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), the closest airport, located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Glyncorrwg when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Glyncorrwg, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village centre. This location provides easy access to the stunning natural landscapes that surround the area, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Glyncorrwg is renowned for its scenic trails and mountain biking routes, particularly the nearby bike park, which attracts enthusiasts from all over.

Staying close to the village centre also means you can explore local attractions such as the Glyncorrwg Ponds, where visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and the beauty of the Welsh countryside. Furthermore, the local community often hosts events that highlight the rich culture and heritage of the region, offering a warm and welcoming experience for visitors.

There are a variety of properties available in this area, ranging from charming cottages to more modern accommodations, suiting different preferences and group sizes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Glyncorrwg?
Prices for holiday rentals in Glyncorrwg vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Glyncorrwg to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Glyncorrwg holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Glyncorrwg on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Glyncorrwg?
A long-stay holiday rental in Glyncorrwg is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Glyncorrwg holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Glyncorrwg with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Glyncorrwg for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Glyncorrwg, as it offers a delightful blend of mild weather and stunning natural beauty. This month marks the tail end of the peak season, which spans from July to September, attracting outdoor enthusiasts keen on exploring the breathtaking landscapes and engaging in activities like mountain biking and hiking.

During September, visitors can expect comfortable temperatures ranging from the low teens to the high teens Celsius, great for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. The trails are often less crowded than in the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience while discovering the picturesque surroundings of this charming Welsh village.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is the low season, you can enjoy Glyncorrwg's serene atmosphere and experience the beauty of winter landscapes, all while benefiting from lower holiday rental rates.

Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Glyncorrwg depends on your preference for vibrant summer activities or a peaceful winter retreat.
How early should I book a Glyncorrwg holiday rental?
Book your Glyncorrwg holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Glyncorrwg?
In Glyncorrwg, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The Glyncorrwg Ponds, located nearby, offer picturesque walking and cycling trails, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts. The ponds themselves are ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, surrounded by stunning Welsh landscapes.

The nearby Afan Forest Park is another key attraction, renowned for its mountain biking trails that cater to all skill levels, as well as hiking paths that showcase the area's rich flora and fauna. The park's visitor centre provides information on various trails and activities available in the region.

For those interested in local history, the village itself boasts a rich mining heritage, and visitors can explore remnants of this history through guided tours and local exhibits.
Can I change or cancel my Glyncorrwg home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Glyncorrwg holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Glyncorrwg holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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