The Village Lodge offers a relaxed group accommodation and activities facility, set in the heart of Betws Village, Bridgend. The venue offers a gateway to the stunning Gawr Valley and neighbouring Llynfi and Ogmore Valleys.
The Village lodge is an ideal base from which to play, explore and learn about local heritage and culture. Visitors are welcomed by a warm and friendly team, who are passionate to impact knowledge and a flavour of life in Wales, and will ensure your stay is one to remember.
Group gatherings and activites
The Lodge is a relaxed 4* Visit Wales Star Rated Group Accommodation Bunkhouse-Style-Venue, with self-catering facilities and communal chill out areas to host up to 44 visitors. It is a pleasant environment for most types of groups, particularly friends and families, outdoor adventures, sports teams, youth groups / schools to gather socially, relaxation, work, play, recreation and team building.
Choose to remain self-sufficient or participate in a wide range of organised activities and courses such as:
Outdoor Adventures and Sporting Activities
Mountain Bike training or leisure rides.
Country and Hill Walking
Welsh Heritage tours
Wildlife Discovery
Skills Training / Team Building
All residents at the lodge now have access to indoor recreational activities in the adjacent old school building. Course activities such as classroom training workshops or conferences can also be sourced in this building. There is even a Hair Dressing Salon training facility available.
All facilities and resources are available all year round for non-residential short sessions, including workshops and events such as; Skills Training, Creative Learning and out-of-school clubs.
Alongside our ethos of a warm and friendly environment with a total commitment to visitors and service provisions, we are proud to integrate local initiatives into the services of Village Lodge. Tasks essential to the daily management of the business are regularly supported by youth projects and life programmes from within the Betws community. We invite you as a visitor to learn more or get involved.