"Lovely spacious place with amazing interior. lots of architectural character."
Bisson from United States
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"Self service breakfast, cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurt, toast etc"
A from United Kingdom
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"The room was comfortable and the kitchen had everything you needed."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Location was excellent in a lovely village, the cottage was amazing."
Barry from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Barry
Rooms
The Old Barn offers an array of 10 comfortable rooms, each presented with en-suite bathrooms. Several accommodations feature skylights, providing natural light throughout the day. Certain rooms come equipped with flat-screen televisions and tea/coffee-making facilities for added convenience.
Dining
The Old Barn features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients. An extensive wine selection and seasonal menus highlight the culinary offerings. Daily breakfast is included to enhance the stay.
Location
Situated near Barry in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan, The Old Barn is just a short drive from local beaches and parks. The hotel is conveniently located 8 km from Cardiff Airport and offers easy access to various outdoor activities. Guests can explore the stunning scenery of nearby nature reserves.
Wellness
The Old Barn provides access to scenic walking trails for guests looking to maintain an active lifestyle. Nearby parks offer additional options for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature. The countryside setting is ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Entertainment
Local attractions include the historic Barry Island and the popular Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff. Guests can enjoy water sports and beach activities within a short distance from the hotel. Various cultural events and festivals in the surrounding area add to the entertainment options.
Highlights
Location: Just 8 km from Cardiff Airport
Rooms: 10 comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with daily breakfast included
Wellness: Scenic walking trails nearby
Entertainment: Explore Barry Island and Cardiff attractions
“The character of this converted barn, with its exposed beams and stucco walls, is immediately apparent. Guests find the beds genuinely comfortable, and the accommodation is well-equipped, particularly the kitchen facilities. The hosts, noted for their accommodating nature with late check-ins and early breakfasts, contribute significantly to a positive stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukglamorgan
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The Old Barn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Old Barn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Old Barn Location
The Croft Penmark, Barry, CF62 3BP,
Map view
City landmarks
Event hall
Fonmon Castle
2.25 km
Church
St Cadoc's Parish Church
1.57 km
Landmark
Highwayman Inn
1.43 km
Landmark
Right before your eyes
2.17 km
Theme Park
Barry Island Pleasure Park
6.09 km
Landmark
Rhoose Bowling Club
2.4 km
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
2.4 km
Landmark
The Fontygary Inn
2.62 km
Landmark
East Orchard Castle
2.94 km
Landmark
Aberthaw Lime Works
3.24 km
Landmark
Rhoose Point
3.22 km
Landmark
The Welsh Hawking Centre
3.45 km
Park
Porthkerry Country Park
3.82 km
Farm
Amelia Trust Farm
3.64 km
Landmark
Saint Gurig's Church
3.3 km
Landmark
Tree Top Challenge Limited
3.79 km
Church
St Tathan's Church
4.08 km
Church
St Illtyd's Parish Church
4.26 km
Landmark
Barry Castle
4.62 km
Garden
Dyffryn House and Gardens
5.44 km
Landmark
Cold Knap Beach
4.69 km
Landmark
Llantrythid Church
4.26 km
Landmark
Breaksea Point
4.61 km
Landmark
Romilly Park
4.82 km
Landmark
Cold Knap Roman Building
4.74 km
Landmark
Roman Building at Glan-y-Mor
4.75 km
Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
5.26 km
Park
Knap Gardens
4.93 km
Church
All Saints' Church
4.91 km
Nearby
Penmark Castle
210 m
Restaurants
The Six Bells Village Pub & Restaurant
100 m
Penmark
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Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penmark Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historical site with impressive remains, perfect for a quick stroll. Features beautiful views and photo opportunities.
St Cadoc's Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful 15th-century church with unique architecture and tranquil surroundings. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Barry Island Pleasure Park
15-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions. Great for a day of fun and entertainment for all ages.
Fonmon Castle
5-minute drive
Stunning castle offering guided tours. Features historic artifacts and beautiful gardens for leisurely walks.
Porthkerry Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Scenic park with hiking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for leisurely exploration amidst nature's beauty.
Tree Top Challenge Limited
10-minute drive
Adventure park offering treetop courses for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended, suitable for kids and adults.
Amelia Trust Farm
10-minute drive
A relaxing farm experience featuring animals and nature walks. Perfect for unwinding with family or friends.
The Six Bells Village Pub & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional British cuisine. Popular for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
The Fontygary Inn
30 minutes' drive
Casual spot serving pub favorites with stunning coastal views. Great for a relaxed dining experience.
The Small Space Theatre
15-minute drive
Intimate venue hosting local performances and comedy shows. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming.
Barry Island Promenade
15-minute drive
Lively beachfront area with arcade options and cafes. Family-friendly atmosphere with entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barry 8 min · 5.3 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 11 min · 6.7 km
Swansea (SWS) 105 min · 69.8 km
Train
Rhoose Train Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Barry Island Train Station 10 min · 6.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the old barn b and b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.1/10
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