Gerald & Hayleigh's Guidebook
Sightseeing
This is a fantastic experience .A 2 hour trek traversing rivers,beach and highest sand dunes in Europe.
Riders are led by experienced handlers.
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Ogmore Farm Riding Centre
This is a fantastic experience .A 2 hour trek traversing rivers,beach and highest sand dunes in Europe.
Riders are led by experienced handlers.
Overlooking a picturesque river crossing still marked by a series of ancient stepping stones.Built in the 12th century.
Admission is free.
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Ogmore Castle
Overlooking a picturesque river crossing still marked by a series of ancient stepping stones.Built in the 12th century.
Admission is free.
Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes is a site of special scientific interest.The stunning village of Merthyr Mawr is nearby.
The largest sand dune at the site is known as the Big Dipper measuring around 200 feet.
Lawrence of Arabia was filmed here as well as episodes of Doctor Who.
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Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes
Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes is a site of special scientific interest.The stunning village of Merthyr Mawr is nearby.
The largest sand dune at the site is known as the Big Dipper measuring around 200 feet.
Lawrence of Arabia was filmed here as well as episodes of Doctor Who.
The site of the castle was built in the 12th century
A fascinating history lived in until after Second World War having been used as a military hospital.
The castles walled garden,gatehouse and several other structures survive.
Dunraven Castle
Beach RoadThe site of the castle was built in the 12th century
A fascinating history lived in until after Second World War having been used as a military hospital.
The castles walled garden,gatehouse and several other structures survive.
Over 80 stores of top brands with up to 60% less all year round.
Something for everyone.Cafes,restaurants,a childrens play area.
Iconic fashion brands Tommy Hilfiger ,Kurt Geiger, Levis,Adidas ,Ted Baker and Boss to name a few.
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McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Bridgend
DerwenOver 80 stores of top brands with up to 60% less all year round.
Something for everyone.Cafes,restaurants,a childrens play area.
Iconic fashion brands Tommy Hilfiger ,Kurt Geiger, Levis,Adidas ,Ted Baker and Boss to name a few.
Porthcawl is a holiday resort across the bay from Ogmore By Sea. It has an extensive promenade and several beaches, two of which are Blue Flag beaches:
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Porthcawl Sea Front
Porthcawl is a holiday resort across the bay from Ogmore By Sea. It has an extensive promenade and several beaches, two of which are Blue Flag beaches:
If you've seen the BBC's award-winning TV series Gavin & Stacey, you will be familiar with the tidy seaside vibes of Barry. Backdrop to many of the iconic scenes, Barry plays almost as big a role as the main characters. But you don't need to be a fan to enjoy the town's attractions.
Lots of them are found on a small peninsula known as Barry Island. In the past it really was an island, but during the Victorian era the docks were built in between, connecting it back to the mainland.
These days Barry is rather up and coming - a favourite for Cardiff locals to pop over to for its sandy beach, leafy parks and great independent shopping and dining.
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Barry Island Beach
If you've seen the BBC's award-winning TV series Gavin & Stacey, you will be familiar with the tidy seaside vibes of Barry. Backdrop to many of the iconic scenes, Barry plays almost as big a role as the main characters. But you don't need to be a fan to enjoy the town's attractions.
Lots of them are found on a small peninsula known as Barry Island. In the past it really was an island, but during the Victorian era the docks were built in between, connecting it back to the mainland.
These days Barry is rather up and coming - a favourite for Cardiff locals to pop over to for its sandy beach, leafy parks and great independent shopping and dining.
Food scene
The Pelican is a unique gastro pub in Ogmore Village serving lunch and dinner.
Fantastic views over Ogmore Castle and surrounding countryside.A really friendly country pub and restaurant.
Telephone:-01656 856464
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The Pelican In Her Piety
Ogmore RoadThe Pelican is a unique gastro pub in Ogmore Village serving lunch and dinner.
Fantastic views over Ogmore Castle and surrounding countryside.A really friendly country pub and restaurant.
Telephone:-01656 856464
A great coastal pub and restaurant within walking distance of Ogmore By Sea.
Large beer garden with great views of Southerndown cliffs.
Telephone:-01656 880432
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Three Golden Cups Pub and Campsite
Main RoadA great coastal pub and restaurant within walking distance of Ogmore By Sea.
Large beer garden with great views of Southerndown cliffs.
Telephone:-01656 880432
One of the best views for a post office in the UK looking across to Devon, with a minute walk to Ogmore Beach, and a short stroll from apartment.
It is also a special village shop/delicatessen.
Amazing selection of Welsh sourced products with a huge selection of different craft ales.Great selection of culinary delights to please all tastes. Great selection of Vegetarian and Vegan food.
Ogmore By Sea Post Office
83 Main RdOne of the best views for a post office in the UK looking across to Devon, with a minute walk to Ogmore Beach, and a short stroll from apartment.
It is also a special village shop/delicatessen.
Amazing selection of Welsh sourced products with a huge selection of different craft ales.Great selection of culinary delights to please all tastes. Great selection of Vegetarian and Vegan food.
A cozy restaurant located near to the beautiful beach at Southerndown, which is the next village to Ogmore By Sea.
Great food and a warm welcome.
For bookings / Enquiries
01656 880127
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Frolics
Beach RoadA cozy restaurant located near to the beautiful beach at Southerndown, which is the next village to Ogmore By Sea.
Great food and a warm welcome.
For bookings / Enquiries
01656 880127
An Award Winning Deli and Restaurant venue, housed in a stunning Grade 2 Listed Building.
Open from Breakfast ‘til Bedtime, the focus at Cobbles is to offer a true taste of Wales by sourcing the best in local produce and showcasing the Welsh cuisine. At Cobbles you can enjoy a full Welsh Brecwast with all the trimmings, a seasonal lunch and evening menu, rustic Afternoon Tea, Sunday Roasts and Welsh Tapas..! There is also a lovely on site Deli which is a treasure trove of local, artisan and homemade produce for you to enjoy at home..
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Cobbles Kitchen & Deli
Ogmore RoadAn Award Winning Deli and Restaurant venue, housed in a stunning Grade 2 Listed Building.
Open from Breakfast ‘til Bedtime, the focus at Cobbles is to offer a true taste of Wales by sourcing the best in local produce and showcasing the Welsh cuisine. At Cobbles you can enjoy a full Welsh Brecwast with all the trimmings, a seasonal lunch and evening menu, rustic Afternoon Tea, Sunday Roasts and Welsh Tapas..! There is also a lovely on site Deli which is a treasure trove of local, artisan and homemade produce for you to enjoy at home..
If you love your Sunday lunch as much as we do, you’ll be delighted to hear that Hilary & Iain’s are now accepting bookings again as restaurant lockdown restrictions have been lifted.
This quirky little sea-view cafe/bistro in Ogmore is one of our favourites and their lamb or beef Sunday roast is the benchmark for cooking quality in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Also fantastic breakfasts and evening meals.
Within walking distance of our apartment.
Telephone:-01656 880661
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Hilary and Iain's Kitchen
87 Main RdIf you love your Sunday lunch as much as we do, you’ll be delighted to hear that Hilary & Iain’s are now accepting bookings again as restaurant lockdown restrictions have been lifted.
This quirky little sea-view cafe/bistro in Ogmore is one of our favourites and their lamb or beef Sunday roast is the benchmark for cooking quality in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Also fantastic breakfasts and evening meals.
Within walking distance of our apartment.
Telephone:-01656 880661
Located in the heart of St Brides Major, The Fox is a traditional stone-built country pub, offering freshly sourced seasonal food in a relaxed, stylish environment.
Telephone :-01656 881048
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The Fox & Hounds
Ewenny RoadLocated in the heart of St Brides Major, The Fox is a traditional stone-built country pub, offering freshly sourced seasonal food in a relaxed, stylish environment.
Telephone :-01656 881048
Located in Ogmore and sat on the banks of the River Ewenny this picture-perfect pub is a must stop after time down on the beach or a local walk.
Telephone:-01656 650562
With a great selection of drink and a mouth-watering menu, it is a firm favourites with our locals.
In the summer months enjoy a glass of wine in their garden or have something to eat while enjoying the fresh air.
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Watermill
Ogmore RoadLocated in Ogmore and sat on the banks of the River Ewenny this picture-perfect pub is a must stop after time down on the beach or a local walk.
Telephone:-01656 650562
With a great selection of drink and a mouth-watering menu, it is a firm favourites with our locals.
In the summer months enjoy a glass of wine in their garden or have something to eat while enjoying the fresh air.
Fish and Chip shop with a Cobbles twist. Open Mon- Thurs 5-9 Fri & Sat 1-9 and Sun 2-8
The Catch at Cobbles
Ogmore RoadFish and Chip shop with a Cobbles twist. Open Mon- Thurs 5-9 Fri & Sat 1-9 and Sun 2-8
Fantastic Real Ale pub with great food. Some stunning coastal walks as well.
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The Plough & Harrow
Fantastic Real Ale pub with great food. Some stunning coastal walks as well.
The Golden Well
A48Vast selection of Chinese food. Home delivery also available.
Visit the fantastic Welsh Coffee Shop which is located in the Village Hall. Fantastic views while you sip your top quality Welsh Coffee.
Ogmore-by-Sea Hall Neuadd Aberogwr
Visit the fantastic Welsh Coffee Shop which is located in the Village Hall. Fantastic views while you sip your top quality Welsh Coffee.
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Kretanje gradom
Great bus service passing through village on the hour
Number 303 from Barry to Bridgend running through village
Kretanje gradom
Local Taxi Number
Radio Cabs-01656 655766