Ty Traeth, Porthcawl, Bridgend - Sleeps 8

Ty Traeth is a splendid, dog-friendly holiday home near the beach in Porthcawl, Bridgend, with a woodburning stove, enclosed garden, and conservatory. Bridgend 7.3 miles; Port Talbot 11.5 miles.

Ty Traeth is a superb coastal holiday home resting in Porthcawl, Bridgend, offering private parking for five cars, an enclosed garden, a balcony and generous living spaces designed for families and groups. Just a short stroll from the renowned shores of Rest Bay, this spacious retreat provides everything needed for memorable seaside adventures together.

Arrive and make yourselves at home, with ample parking ensuring a stress-free start to your stay. Step inside to discover a welcoming interior where everyone can find their own corner to enjoy. The kitchen/diner forms the heart of the home, creating a sociable setting for lingering breakfasts before beach days and celebratory meals after coastal adventures.

The sitting room, complete with a woodburning stove, invites guests to gather together as evening falls, while the conservatory offers a bright spot to unwind with views over the garden. Younger guests will appreciate having a dedicated playroom, whilst the snug with a sofa bed provides additional flexibility for larger groups.

Outside, the enclosed garden is made for family time, with a lawn, patio, outdoor seating, and a swing for children to enjoy. For those bringing bikes or surfboards, the secure triple garage provides exceptional storage space, making Ty Traeth particularly appealing for active groups keen to explore the coast.

The location of Ty Traeth is one of its greatest assets, placing some of Porthcawl's most celebrated attractions within easy reach. A leisurely walk brings you to the Blue Flag sands of Rest Bay, a favourite for families, surfers, and dog walkers alike. Here you'll find golden sands, fascinating rock pools, and excellent waves, while Rest Bay Surf School offers surfboard, paddleboard, and kayak hire alongside lessons during the summer months.

The glass-fronted Rest Bay Café overlooks the beach and provides a wonderful spot to admire the sea views after a morning on the coast. For walkers, the Wales Coast Path passes nearby, with a boardwalk route allowing you to enjoy spectacular coastal scenery before continuing towards Sker Point, where sweeping views stretch across the water towards Swansea.

Closer still, Locks Common offers open grassy headland, ideal for morning strolls with the dogs while taking in panoramic sea views. Head into Porthcawl itself via the promenade and enjoy traditional seaside charm, from award-winning ice cream at Fablas to evenings spent watching the summer fireworks display over Sandy Bay.

Beyond the town, Newton Beach offers another beautiful stretch of coastline where dogs are welcome throughout the year, with scenic walks continuing towards the Ogmore Estuary. A short drive leads to the sandy shores and dramatic coastal scenery of Ogmore-by-Sea and Southerndown, both highlights of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast.

Golf enthusiasts are particularly well catered for, with Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club, and Grove Golf Club all nearby. For further adventures, spend the day exploring the spectacular beaches and bays of the Gower Peninsula or tackling the renowned trails and descents of BikePark Wales.

However you choose to spend your time, Ty Traeth places the very best of the South Wales coast right on your doorstep.

Next availability 07-12-2026

Accommodation Overview

  • Sleeps: 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Pets: 2

Accommodation Facilities

  • Dogs welcome
  • Garden
  • WiFi
  • Near beach
  • Near golf course
  • Parking (6 spaces)
  • Dishwasher
  • High chair

In the Area

  • Candleston Castle
  • Ogmore Castle
  • Dunraven Walled Gardens
  • Dunraven Castle
  • Aberavon Beach
  • Afan Forest Park

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