Brookside

Cardiff, South Wales

🚆 Nearest station: · 2.2 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.8 mi (Open Charge Map)

Brookside is a cottage near Cardiff in South Wales, sleeping up to five and offering EV charging nearby for those travelling by electric car. Pencoed station is just 2.2 miles away, useful for days out without driving.

The surrounding area has plenty to explore, with Cowbridge & District Museum around 4 miles off, Bridgend Minature Railway at 5.3 miles, and Cefn Junction museum a little further at 6.1 miles. If you fancy some sea air, Southerndown beach is about 5 miles away and rated Excellent for water quality, making it a good choice for a day trip from this quiet South Wales base.

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Events from Skiddle

Fri 13 Nov · 10:00

Cardiff Victorian Christmas Market

Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff · 14.8 mi

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Fri 13 Nov · 17:30

Basement Jazz with the Jack Mac Quartet

Jacobs Basement, Cardiff · 14.9 mi

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Sat 5 Dec · 21:30

N-dubz Superstar Dappy Performing live in Barry for show sto...

Cubanas, Barry, Barry · 12.3 mi

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Sat 5 Dec · 18:00

Over 30s White & Gold Xmas Party

View 62, Y Barri · 12.9 mi

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£393 per break

Sleeps: 5
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🏖️ Nearest beaches

Southerndown Excellent5 mi
Ogmore-By-Sea Poor5.5 mi
Col-Huw Beach (Llantwit Major) Excellent6.9 mi

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🚆 Arriving by train

Pencoed 2.2 miles
Bridgend 2.4 miles
Wildmill 3 miles

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Everything within reach of Brookside — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

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Things to do

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4 mi

Cowbridge & District Museum

Cowbridge & District Museum sits in the old Town Hall Cells in the centre of Cowbridge, within the V...

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🎢 Theme Parks · 5.3 mi

Bridgend Minature Railway

Bridgend Miniature Railway is a small-scale theme park attraction set in over four acres of woodland...

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.1 mi

Cefn Junction

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.3 mi

Saint Teilo's Church is a historic building at St Fagans, Cardiff, originally built in the late 12th...

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Castle & Heritage · 2.3 mi

Castell Coety

Castle & Heritage · 2.8 mi

Y Castell Newydd

Castle & Heritage · 4.6 mi

Candleston Castle

Castle & Heritage · 6.5 mi

St Donats Castle

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