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Grandads Shack
2.0 star property
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Grandads Shack provides amenities like an adjacent golf course and a garden.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Outdoor Space
The current price is AED 1,535
AED 1,535
AED 1,842 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Grandads Shack
A garden, a picnic area, and free self parking are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage features a kitchen, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is not available.
Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchens offer refrigerators and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Property amenities
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 private bathroom
- Shower
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Picnic area
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- No housekeeping service
Location highlights
- Next to a golf course
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property is also known as
Grandads Shack Cottage
Grandads Shack Pontypool
Grandads Shack Cottage Pontypool
About the neighborhood
Located in Pontypool, this cottage is next to a golf course. Shell Grotto and Grosmont Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre and Bowlplex Cwmbran. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rodney Parade or Newport Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Pontypool travel guide
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Lower Penlasgarn Lasgarn Lane Trevethin, Pontypool, Wales, NP4 8TR
What's nearby
Pontypool Park7 min drive - 2.1 km
Brecon Beacons National Park25 min drive - 18.9 km
Cardiff Castle38 min drive - 41.8 km
Principality Stadium39 min drive - 42.4 km
Cardiff Bay40 min drive - 42.8 km
Getting around
- Newbridge Station16 min drive
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL)77 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's9 min drive
- The Rising Sun10 min drive
- Wain-Y-Clare11 min drive
- Harvester9 min drive
- Little Crown Inn7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Grandads Shack pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Grandads Shack?
As of 25 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grandads Shack on 29 March 2026 start from AED 1,535, excluding 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.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Grandads Shack?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Grandads Shack?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Grandads Shack located?
Situated in Pontypool, this golf cottage is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Pontypool Park and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Shell Grotto. G-Force Karting and Grosmont Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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