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Nuthatch Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in the Vale of Glamorgan. Original exposed beams and stone walls create authentic character throughout. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling Welsh farmland.

The setting is pure rural Wales. Fields surround the property. You'll wake to birdsong and open skies. The barn occupies a quiet spot perfect for switching off.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom features an en-suite bathroom. A family bathroom serves the remaining two bedrooms. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under vaulted ceilings with original timber beams.

Cardiff city centre lies 12 miles away (25 minutes).

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About Nuthatch Barn

Nuthatch Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in the Vale of Glamorgan. Original exposed beams and stone walls create authentic character throughout. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling Welsh farmland.

The setting is pure rural Wales. Fields surround the property. You'll wake to birdsong and open skies. The barn occupies a quiet spot perfect for switching off.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The main bedroom features an en-suite bathroom. A family bathroom serves the remaining two bedrooms. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under vaulted ceilings with original timber beams.

Cardiff city centre lies 12 miles away (25 minutes). Visit Castell Coch, a fairytale castle (6 miles, 15 minutes). The Brecon Beacons National Park starts 20 miles north (35 minutes). Porthcawl's beaches are 14 miles south (25 minutes).

Nuthatch Barn suits families and groups wanting countryside calm with easy access to South Wales attractions. The combination of barn character and rural location delivers a proper escape.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Nuthatch Barn

Original Stone Walls

Authentic stone walls and exposed beams give this barn real character. The original features create a warm atmosphere that feels genuinely historic throughout the conversion.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Complete countryside quiet surrounds the barn. Fields stretch in every direction with no road noise. Perfect for guests wanting to properly unwind away from everything.

Vaulted Ceilings

The open-plan living space soars upwards with impressive vaulted ceilings. Original timber beams cross overhead creating that classic barn feel everyone loves in these conversions.

Vale of Glamorgan Location

South Wales countryside at its best. Rolling farmland views meet easy access to Cardiff, beaches and the Brecon Beacons. You get rural peace without being remote.

Sleeps Six Comfortably

Three proper bedrooms accommodate six guests with space to spread out. The main bedroom has an en-suite. Ideal for two families sharing or a group getaway.

Open-Plan Living

Kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under those vaulted ceilings. Everyone can cook, eat and relax in one sociable space that makes the most of the barn's volume.

Getting To Nuthatch Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Nuthatch Barn by car, take the A4222 through Cowbridge and follow signs towards Llysworney. The barn is easily accessible from the M4 motorway and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Cardiff Central, just a short taxi or hire car journey away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic drive through the Vale of Glamorgan to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Cardiff Central station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the M4 and A4222

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Castell Coch
Distance: 8.9 miles (16 min drive)
CF15 7JS
Welsh Hawking Centre
Distance: 8.3 miles (17 min drive)
CF62 3AA
Barry Island Pleasure Park
Distance: 11.1 miles (24 min drive)
CF62 5TJ
Craig y Parc
Distance: 3.9 miles (10 min drive)
CF15 9PD
Taff Trail
Distance: 8.7 miles (13 min drive)
St Fagans National Museum of History
Distance: 9.4 miles (19 min drive)
CF5 6XB
John Hughes
Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)
CF72 9WS
Tesco Express
Distance: 1.5 miles (5 min drive)
CF72 9EE
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
Distance: 1.7 miles (5 min drive)
CF72 8PQ
Pontyclun Station
Distance: 1.5 miles (5 min drive)
CF72 9ES
Talbot Green Bus Station
Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)
CF72 8AL
Cardiff Airport
Distance: 10.8 miles (22 min drive)
CF62 3BD
Castell Coch
Distance: 8.9 miles (16 min drive)
CF15 7JS
Welsh Hawking Centre
Distance: 8.3 miles (17 min drive)
CF62 3AA
Barry Island Pleasure Park
Distance: 11.1 miles (24 min drive)
CF62 5TJ
Craig y Parc
Distance: 3.9 miles (10 min drive)
CF15 9PD
Taff Trail
Distance: 8.7 miles (13 min drive)
St Fagans National Museum of History
Distance: 9.4 miles (19 min drive)
CF5 6XB
John Hughes
Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)
CF72 9WS
Tesco Express
Distance: 1.5 miles (5 min drive)
CF72 9EE
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
Distance: 1.7 miles (5 min drive)
CF72 8PQ
Pontyclun Station
Distance: 1.5 miles (5 min drive)
CF72 9ES
Talbot Green Bus Station
Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)
CF72 8AL
Cardiff Airport
Distance: 10.8 miles (22 min drive)
CF62 3BD

Is Nuthatch Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the surrounding countryside and fields for outdoor play and exploration. The open-plan living space gives families room to spread out whilst the rural setting provides safe space for games outside. Three bedrooms mean families can sleep comfortably. Cardiff's attractions including the castle and museums sit just 25 minutes away for rainy day entertainment.
Groups Will Love...
The vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams create the standout feature at Nuthatch Barn. Original structural timbers cross overhead in the open-plan living space, showcasing the building's agricultural heritage. Stone walls rise to meet these beams, creating impressive height and volume. This authentic barn architecture floods the space with character whilst the open-plan layout makes the most of that soaring ceiling height for a truly special living area.
Pet Friendly
Nuthatch Barn welcomes dogs so your pets can join the holiday. The surrounding Vale of Glamorgan countryside provides excellent walking territory straight from the door. Fields and rural lanes offer safe routes for daily exercise. The peaceful setting means dogs can enjoy outdoor space without traffic concerns. The barn's rural location makes it ideal for owners wanting countryside walks and a proper escape with their pets included.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Nuthatch Barn

The Bear Hotel Cowbridge

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CF71 7AF

The Bush Inn Llanblethian

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CF71 7JF

Caesars Arms Welsh St Donats

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CF71 7ST

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Nuthatch Barn

Is Nuthatch Barn pet friendly?
The property welcomes dogs so you can bring your four-legged companions along. The surrounding countryside and fields provide excellent walking opportunities right from the barn door.
What original barn features does Nuthatch Barn have?
Exposed stone walls and timber beams feature throughout this conversion. The vaulted ceilings in the living space showcase the barn's original structure and create an impressive sense of height and space.
How many guests does Nuthatch Barn sleep?
The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. The main bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom whilst a family bathroom serves the other two bedrooms.
What is the kitchen like at Nuthatch Barn?
The open-plan kitchen forms part of the main living space under vaulted ceilings. It's fully equipped for self-catering and flows into the dining and sitting areas for sociable holiday living.
Where exactly is Nuthatch Barn located?
The barn sits in the Vale of Glamorgan countryside in South Wales. Fields surround the property providing peaceful rural views whilst Cardiff lies just 12 miles away for city attractions.
What can you do near Nuthatch Barn?
Cardiff offers shopping, museums and Cardiff Castle within 25 minutes by car. Castell Coch sits 6 miles away whilst Porthcawl's beaches are 14 miles south and the Brecon Beacons National Park starts 20 miles north.
Is there parking at Nuthatch Barn?
Off-road parking for two cars comes with the barn. You'll have convenient parking right at the property without needing to use roadside spaces.
What makes Nuthatch Barn special for a holiday?
The combination of authentic barn character and peaceful Vale of Glamorgan countryside creates a proper escape. Original features meet modern comfort whilst Cardiff, beaches and mountains all sit within easy reach for day trips.

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