Stay in Cordell Country
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There is so much to do in Cordell Country that a day trip can easily turn into a long weekend - and to help you have a relaxing as well as an inspiring break, there are a range of accommodation providers to suit all needs. Take a look at the places to stay option as you explore the routes, or else look at the places to stay section.
Places to Stay
Whether you are planning a short refreshing break or a longer "get away from it all" holiday, it is important to find the right accomodation. Many people visiting the Valleys are visiting friends and family; if this is your plan think about staying in a local bed and breakfast or self catering cottage and make your visit extra special. Detailed in this section is a selection of accomodation all inspected and graded by either Visit Wales or the AA, ensuring you book with confidence.
Maes Manor Hotel & Restaurant
- Blackwood
- Phone: 01495 220011
Georgian Country Hotel in the heart of the Valleys.
Beili Helyg Beacons Guest House
- Penderyn
- Phone: 01685 813609
A peaceful location from which to explore the beauty of the Brecon Beacons.
Awen B&B
- Abercarn
- Phone: 01495 244615
A B&B in a traditional Welsh longhouse - with delicious vegetarian food.
Bryn Heulog
- Aberbargoed
- Phone: 01443 833084
Bryn Heulog translates to 'Sunny Hill', and this Guest House is located on a hill overlooking the valley and south west facing garden.
Springfields Guest House
- Cwmbran
- Phone: 01633 482509
Family run guest house - near to many attractions.
Ty-Cooke
- Nr Pontypool
- Phone: 01873 880382
A peaceful 18th century farmhouse set in a cobbled courtyard.
Heritage Park Hotel
- Porth
- Phone: 01443 687057
Modern hotel adjacent to historic Rhondda Heritage Park.
Rectory Cottage
- Mamhilad
- Phone: 01495 785712
A superb listed 16th century home offering 21st century comfort.
Penrhadw Farm Guest House
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Phone: 01685 723481
Explore the Brecon Beacons straight from the front door - what an experience!
Cordells Autobiography
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Alexander Cordell: Valiant for Truth by Alexander Buckingham and Richard Frame - both of whom were close friends of Alexander Cordell.
This book, includes extracts and anecdotes from his war diary, this biography traces his life and career and especially his relationship with his first wife, Rosina, and Donnie, the widow of his next door neighbour. Buy this book at GWales.com