Mid Glamorgan is an idyllic rural retreat, with easy access to all the amenities and entertainments of city life – in short, a great place to buy a new house.
Situated centrally in South Wales, your new home will be blessed with stunning natural landscapes, ranging from the coast to rolling hills and valleys to the rugged mountainous beauty of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park to the North. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of hiking and biking trails, right from your door.
Set between Cardiff and Swansea and close to the beautiful South Wales coastline, if you're looking for a new build, Bridgend is a great place to call home. Voted as one of the happiest places to live in the country, Bridgend has a lovely community, with lots of green spaces, recreational facilities and excellent schools. Its proximity to beaches, mountains and great mountain biking has made it a mecca for lovers of the outdoors.
The ancient village is famous for Coity Castle, one of the most impressive ruins of a medieval fortress in Wales. Aside from its 12th-century heritage, the village has bags of kerb appeal with a cosy, intimate character and a pretty Norman church, surrounded by green fields. While Bridgend is merely a stone's throw away, keeps its independence of spirit, but enjoys all the facilities its larger neighbour brings, including good employment opportunities, shopping, schools, GPs and a hospital.
Overlooking the dramatic mountains of the Brecon Beacons National Park, and surrounded by idyllic countryside punctuated by relics of its industrial past, Merthyr Tydfil is a vibrant and interesting town, just 23 miles from Cardiff. Your new home town is packed with historical sites, a castle, museum and theatre, not to mention a heritage narrow gauge railway.
The town has green space and parks everywhere as well as a rich outdoor activity scene of free-range walking and biking, a golf club, a football club and a rugby club. Your new home in Merthyr Tydfil also has an excellent road network between the A470, A465 and A4060 with great links to Cardiff, Swansea, Brecon and Abergavenny.
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