If you love the outdoors, you may have found the dream location for your new build purchase. Rhondda Cynon Taff is part of the Welsh Valleys that stretch from Carmarthenshire to Monmouthshire up to the Vale of Glamorgan and down to the coastal plain near Cardiff and Newport.
Famous for its tin and coal mining history and for a breed of Welsh Springer Spaniel, Llanharan is an excellent location to call home. It has a good selection of shops – everything from hairdressing and homeware to a coffee shop and convenience store – plus two supermarkets. Your new home also has a community at its heart with a Welfare Hall and a Drop-in Centre as well as well-attended football and rugby clubs.
In an idyllic location, snuggled in the Vale of Glamorgan, with National Parks such as the Brecon Beacons and the Glamorgan Heritage Coast within easy reach, it is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with walking and cycling routes nearby.
Pontyclun is a beautiful village in pretty surroundings with open green spaces, cycle paths and plenty of places to play and grow. There are lots of local shops, supermarkets and a nice community with excellent schools for all ages, including Welsh-medium. Sports-wise, there’s a local rugby club with open playing fields and the Llantrisant and Pontyclun Golf Club.
