The Highmead enjoys a location in Blackwood, 18 miles from Cardiff University and 18 miles from University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus. The property is around 19 miles from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, 19 miles from Cardiff Castle, and 19 miles from Principality Stadium. The bed and breakfast also offers free Wifi and free private parking. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, each unit also comes with a cable flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk, and a seating area with a sofa. The rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, the units include bed linen and towels. St David's Hall is 19 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Cardiff Bay is 28 miles from the property. Cardiff Airport is 28 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Blackwood
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Catrin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing room and lovely beds to sleep in. Fridge, washing machine/ dryer etc. breakfast was provided in the room, bread, butter, jam, milk, cereals, fruit and yoghurt, breakfast bars etc. free parking outside. Shower was fantastic. We will be...
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    clean , modern, everything you need, fresh towels and bathroom cleaned every day, milk , bread and cereals also . Really enjoyed are stay and will definitely be back
  • Longthorpe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great value for money. Great facilities and nice touches provided by the host. And I say host because this is an Airbnb style place. It's clean, comfortable, great WiFi, off road parking with a proviso. Gary kindly swapped our booking to the...
  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great value for money and facilities even continental breakfast
  • D
    David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice location with easy access to shops and restaurants. Good size room with breakfast items that were well stocked and gave plenty of variety.
  • Fry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Tracy and Steve were excellent hosts . The breakfast was fantastic with ( as requested ) runny yolk fried eggs. Parking available at the train station only a few meters away 24hrs for £4.50. The town centre is only 10min stroll into town. Tenby is...
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super clean. Lovely set up. Everything you needed.
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really clean and modern, nice shower, and the bedding arrangements suited us perfectly
  • Ceri
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Omg this room was amazing! Spotlessly clean well laid out and the breakfast showed that the hosts had put lots of thought into it. Very well equipped and great value for money. The instructions to get into the room were clear and everything went...
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    Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely apartment with three single beds. All brand new and great for our mountain bike trip at Cwmcarn Forest. Short walk down the road to pubs and restaurants.

Area info

Amenities of The Highmead
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Walk-in closet
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Highmead takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Highmead

    • Room options at The Highmead include:

      • Twin
      • Twin/Double
    • Check-in at The Highmead is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at The Highmead may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Highmead is 0.9 miles from the center of Blackwood. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Highmead offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):