Outdoor Accommodation at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer: Chalet Retreat
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Overview
Discover a stylish and accessible chalet at Dolygaer near Cardiff, perfect for outdoor groups seeking a comfortable base close to mountain biking, hiking, and water adventures. Enjoy modern amenities amid rugged Welsh landscape.
Chalet 4 Nights
Whole or Room options • Sleeps up to 26
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Dolygaer's newest chalet, accommodating up to 26 guests in stylish, en suite rooms. Perfect for families, corporate retreats, or celebrations, this fully accessible venue features a communal kitchen and lounge, offering flexibility for self-catering or catered options. Enjoy a memorable stay in a beautiful setting.
The whole chalet can be hired as a complex on its own or each room can be let individually. - Great destination for families, corporate groups or parties.
Duration
4 nights
About
The Chalet is the latest edition to Dolygaer and provides high quality accommodation for up to 26 visitors while on site. This newly converted building also has two rooms that are fully accessible to disabled guests with features such as a large wet room, helping the Chalet to comply with all Disability Discrimination Act requirements.
All rooms are en suite with combo of twin/bunk beds or king sized options.
Lounge area and communal kitchen providing option for self catering or catering from the main Lodge (only for certain packages)
Adventure Tips
Arrive prepared for diverse weather
Bring layered clothing and waterproof gear to manage variable mountain weather.
Plan meals ahead of time
Utilize the communal kitchen for self-catering or arrange catering options before your stay.
Book early for peak seasons
Secure your dates in advance, especially during summer and holiday periods.
Respect local wildlife and vegetation
Minimize impact by staying on designated trails and disposing of waste properly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red foxes
- European badgers
History
The Dolygaer area has a rich history linked to coal mining and canal transportation in the 19th century.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving native habitats and minimizing trail impact through sustainable practices.
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Adventure Hotspots in Cardiff
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Sturdy, waterproof boots provide support and grip on varied trail surfaces.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Rain jacket
A reliable waterproof layer to stay dry during unexpected showers.
spring;fall;winter specific
Headlamp or flashlight
Important for navigating trails or chalet interiors after dark.
fall;winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during outdoor activities and throughout your stay.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific