Visitor Attractions Closed Again – COVID-19
Unfortunately, Torfaen has been forced to close its borders due to an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. As of 6:00pm tonight people should not travel in, or out, of Torfaen without a valid reason, for example work, education, … Continued
Welcome Back!! Croeso yn ol!!
At last we have had the chance to welcome visitors back to Blaenavon and into our home. As soon as we opened up our on-line booking system we were inundated with requests. Unfortunately, we could only accommodate some of the … Continued
Visitor Attractions In The World Heritage Site
Slowly but surely the visitor attractions throughout the World Heritage Site are slowly re-opening. Here is a summary but please check with individual attractions as opening hours may change in these fluid times. Blaenavon ironworks is already open but tickets … Continued
We are now open!
However, we have taken the decision to only open one room at a time for the foreseeable future. This is a trial period for guests and ourselves to help us to put in place “best practices” with the continually changing … Continued
Fox Gets Chickens
We had some very bad news this morning when we found all of our egg laying chickens had been killed by a fox in the last 24 hours. It must have occurred before 10:00pm last night or after 6:00am this … Continued
Guidance for B&B’s and Hospitality until 18th June 2020
Here is the latest guidance from Visit Wales and as you can see it is not good for B&Bs, Hotels, etc. Honouring bookings and advertising availability To help further clarify, no bookings can lawfully be honoured in respect of ‘stays’ … Continued
Holiday Home From Home
We had no guests and couldn’t go anywhere so we made our own campsite. This time last week it was warm enough to camp in the back garden on our tiny bit of lawn.We had no guests and couldn’t go … Continued
First Bank Holiday of 2020!
Usually, this is our first very busy Bank Holiday weekend of the tourism year. However, due to COVID-19 we have had to cancel all our bookings. We have never been so quiet – it is a very strange feeling to … Continued