Cowbridge Hotels | Places to Stay in Cowbridge

The Bear has origins as far back as the 12th Century, but it's best known as the inn where they changed the horses on the mail run from Cardiff to Swansea. This famous Coaching Inn is steeped in history. Nowadays, this privately owned 3 star hotel is famed for its fine home-cooked food, friendly atmosphere and really good ale. During the 18th Century, Napoleon's troops were held in the 'Bear Pit' en route to London after a failed invasion at Fishguard! The Bear rests in the heart of the Vale of Glamorgan, surrounded by beautiful rural hills. The Brecon Beacons and the Welsh Valleys are close by, with breathtaking views. Some of the Valleys still have the mining houses visible as you drive through. The hotel is on the main high street of the historic town of Cowbridge. This chic market town boasts some fabulous boutique shops, lingering walks around the Roman wall and some of the most beautiful town-houses.

Just 3 minutes' drive from the market town of Cowbridge, Glyndwr Vineyard offers a charming bed and breakfast and Self Catering retreat in South Wales. Overlooking ponds and surrounded by lawns, wild flowers and a 6-acre vineyard, this self-contained cottage has free parking on site, as well as some friendly llamas, chickens and ducks. There are two individual bedrooms, one twin and one double, both with their own ensuite bathrooms and kitchenette. The cottage in its secluded location, is a short stroll from the flower laden village pub and three minutes drive from the historic market town of Cowbridge with its many cafes, restaurants and shops. Only 20 minutes' drive from the centre of Cardiff.

Victoria Inn is an excellent choice for travelers visiting Cowbridge, offering a family-friendly environment alongside many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Given the close proximity to Beaupre Castle (1.9 mi), guests of Victoria Inn can easily experience one of Cowbridge's most popular landmarks. Rooms at Victoria Inn provide a flat screen TV and a desk, and getting online is easy, with free wifi available. In addition, Victoria Inn offers a lounge, which will help make your Cowbridge trip additionally gratifying. And, as an added convenience, there is free parking available to guests. While in Cowbridge be sure to experience local falafel favorites at Arboreal. If you’re looking for something to do, Cowbridge Physic Garden and Bordervale Plants are a nice way to spend some time. Enjoy your stay in Cowbridge!

Nestling within 2000 acres of Penllyn Estate Farm, and ten minutes’ walk of the historic town of Cowbridge with its array of pubs, restaurants and fantastic boutiques and beautiful beaches nearby, Cowbridge Cabins enjoys a fantastic location.There are six cabins to choose from; one family and five double rooms - basic but with all mod cons as well as secure and homely and at very affordable price.

Self Catering : not B&B . Does not include breakfast. John and Sian invite you to relax in Holiday Cottages converted from the farm buildings adjacent to their 15th-century farmhouse in the rural Vale of Glamorgan. The Cottages have a fitted Kitchen with cooker , microwave and fridge as well as a washer /dryer. They have a tv with DVD .Moorshead Cottages are 3 miles from the market town of Cowbridge and 3 miles from the coast. A short walk takes you to the village of Sigingstone and the Victoria pub, one of many places to eat in the area. The nearby heritage coast offers good walking and the lanes around Moorshead are peaceful and charming. Half an hour's drive and you can be in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.