Goldcroft – A Warm & Welcoming Getaway in the Heart of the Valleys
Nestled at the edge of the peaceful village of Six Bells, Goldcroft is a warm and inviting four-bedroom holiday home, where time slows down and nature takes centre stage. Surrounded by lush hills and rich Welsh heritage, it’s the perfect retreat for families seeking quality time, couples looking to reconnect, or hikers eager to explore South Wales’ stunning trails.
Each morning, step outside into the cool, crisp mountain air with a steaming mug of tea in hand. The private front and back gardens offer a tranquil spot for breakfast, where birdsong fills the air and soft sunlight spills over the rolling hills that surround the property. It's the kind of peaceful setting that soothes the soul.
Step indoors and you'll be welcomed by a thoughtfully styled open-plan living and dining area, where soft lighting and neutral tones create a sense of calm. Whether it’s an evening curled up on the sofa watching your favourite series, playing board games with the family, or simply enjoying a slow dinner after a countryside walk, the space is designed to help you relax and feel at home.
Bedroom Configuration:
• Bedroom 1 – 2 comfortable single beds, perfect for children or friends sharing • Bedroom 2 – 2 cosy single beds, dressed in fresh linen and soft duvets • Bedroom 3 – 1 inviting double bed, ideal for a restful night's sleep • Bedroom 4 – 1 warm and welcoming double bed with garden views • Living Room – 1 double sofa bed, great for extra guests or added flexibility
Bathroom: Bathroom 1 – Equipped with a bathtub or shower, plus an additional amenity to make your stay even more comfortable
Goldcroft offers plenty of space to spread out, unwind, and reconnect. Families will love the proximity to Parc Bryn Bach, where little ones can explore the playground, feed the ducks by the lake, or enjoy a family picnic under the trees. Couples can enjoy romantic strolls along winding paths, pause for a drink at a local pub, or take a scenic drive into Cardiff, just 27 km away.
For nature lovers and walkers, the Ebbw Fach Trail is just moments away, a quiet path tracing the old railway line through peaceful valleys and ancient woodland. A short stroll from the front door will also take you to the Six Bells Guardian Mining Memorial, a powerful and moving tribute to the community’s proud history.
And despite its peaceful setting, Goldcroft remains well-connected Bristol Airport is just 48 km away, making your escape to the countryside both convenient and effortless.
Whether you're planning an outdoor adventure, a work trip, a family gathering, or simply looking to slow down and reconnect, Goldcroft offers a warm Welsh welcome, fresh air, and memories waiting to be made.
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About the area
Abertillery
Abertillery is home to this holiday home. Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial and Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Brecon Beacons National Park and Pan-Y-fan Country Park. Newbridge Leisure Centre and Super Tubing are also worth visiting.
Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Brecon Beacons National Park - 14 min drive - 14.5 km
Cardiff Castle - 38 min drive - 43.9 km
Principality Stadium - 38 min drive - 44.6 km
Cardiff Bay - 39 min drive - 44.9 km
Getting around
Llanhilleth Station - 4 min drive
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Church Street Fish Bar Abertillery - 2 min drive
The Rising Sun - 18 min drive
The Pontlottyn (Wetherspoon) - 3 min drive
The Corner Club - 17 min walk
Deja Brew - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Goldcroft – A Warm & Welcoming Getaway in the Heart of the Valleys pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Goldcroft – A Warm & Welcoming Getaway in the Heart of the Valleys?
As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Goldcroft – A Warm & Welcoming Getaway in the Heart of the Valleys on 29 Dec 2023 start from £92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Goldcroft – A Warm & Welcoming Getaway in the Heart of the Valleys?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Goldcroft – A Warm & Welcoming Getaway in the Heart of the Valleys?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Goldcroft – A Warm & Welcoming Getaway in the Heart of the Valleys located?
Situated in Abertillery, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Pan-Y-fan Country Park. Cwmtillery Reservoir and Newbridge Leisure Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Propertri
At Propertri, our story is rooted in a simple idea: that everyone deserves a comfortable, welcoming space to stay—whether they’re travelling for business, visiting family, or exploring somewhere new. Based in the vibrant city of Newport, we’ve grown from managing a few well-loved homes to curating a portfolio of over 50 carefully selected properties across the area.
Our mission is to provide more than just accommodation, we aim to create spaces that feel like home. From luxury riverside apartments with sweeping views of the River Usk to newly refurbished maisonettes with private parking and spacious townhouses perfect for larger groups, we have something to suit every kind of traveller.
Newport is a city rich in history, culture, and connection. Whether you’re a contractor needing flexible, reliable accommodation, a business traveller working nearby, or a family looking for a relaxing base to explore South Wales, our properties are designed with your comfort in mind. We offer short and extended stays, with modern amenities, thoughtful touches, and prime locations close to transport, nature, and local attractions.
But what truly sets us apart is our dedicated local team. We're here to ensure your stay is smooth, stress-free, and enjoyable from the moment you book until the time you check out.
At Propertri, we don’t just offer keys, we offer care, comfort, and a warm Welsh welcome.
Why they chose this property
We chose Goldcroft because it offers something that’s increasingly rare, a true sense of calm, connection, and character in a world that often feels rushed and busy.
From the moment we first visited, we were struck by the peace and beauty that surrounds the village of Six Bells. The sound of birdsong in the morning, the views of soft green hills rolling in every direction, and the way the sunlight filters through the garden at breakfast time it immediately felt like a place where people could truly unwind.
Goldcroft isn't just a house, it's a home with heart. We loved its open-plan living space, perfect for families and groups to gather after a long walk or share meals around the table. The garden spaces, both front and back, invite you to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the moment.
We knew this home would be a welcoming retreat for all sorts of guests:
• Families, who need space to spread out and explore • Hikers and nature lovers, drawn to nearby trails like the Ebbw Fach Trail • Couples, seeking a peaceful escape from city life • Contractors and professionals, who want both convenience and comfort while working away
The home’s location makes it even more special, quiet and scenic, yet just 27 km from Cardiff and 48 km from Bristol Airport, offering the best of both worlds. Add in the rich local history, with landmarks like the Six Bells Guardian Mining Memorial, and the vibrant nearby towns, and it was clear: Goldcroft had to be shared.
We chose Goldcroft because it’s a place where you can reconnect with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself.
We hope that, like us, you’ll feel the warmth and welcome the moment you step through the door.
What makes this property unique
Goldcroft stands out for its peaceful village setting, spacious layout, and easy access to South Wales' natural beauty and heritage. Nestled in the heart of Six Bells, this four-bedroom home offers a rare blend of tranquillity and convenience surrounded by rolling hills and walking trails, yet within easy reach of Cardiff, Newport, and Bristol Airport.
What makes it truly unique is the way it caters to all kinds of travellers whether you're a family, contractor, couple, or group of hikers, you'll find space to relax, recharge, and feel at home. With private front and back gardens, an open-plan living area, and a versatile sleeping configuration (including a double sofa bed), Goldcroft offers both comfort and flexibility.
Add to that its proximity to the moving Six Bells Guardian Mining Memorial, the scenic Ebbw Fach Trail, and family-friendly spots like Parc Bryn Bach, and you have a stay that’s not just a break but a meaningful experience rooted in Welsh history and natural beauty.