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In the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, Barry is a quaint seaside resort that has placed host to a number of famous faces, including those of Gavin and Stacey. Barry enjoys great road and railway access, which is important for its immense popularity. Barry Island Peninsula is the main attraction for visitors to Barry, having a stunning beach and fabulously fun Pleasure Park, where you can enjoy rollercoaster’s and dodgems. |
| Barry Island Peninsula also features the Heritage Railway Station, a place where you can view an interesting Steam Engine and for the kids is a Thomas the Tank Engine replica. |
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| When holidaying in Barry you can also enjoy walks in the Vale of Glamorgan, taking in some of the most beautiful scenery the United Kingdom has to offer. Also nearby is Amelia Trust Farm, where you and the kids can enjoy animals, workshops, nature walks and many other great activities. |
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Barry Island
Not so much an island anymore as a promenade to stroll and enjoy the seaside feel of Barry
Pleasure Park
A family fairground suitable for all ages with rides and games, situated opposite the prom
Welsh Hawking Centre
Another fun place for the children is this centre located north of Barry, with over 250 species of birds than can be viewed and held.
Dyffryn Gardens
Located in nearby Dyffryn, and surrounding a Victorian residence are these delightful gardens. Ponds, neat lawns and beautiful colours are a highlight of these serene gardens
Llanerch Vineyard
Slightly further north from Barry is Wales most successful vineyard. Tours and tasting are available between March and December |
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Barry hotels selected by eGuide |
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Tadross Hotel
This large Victorian building has character. 40 minutes from Cardiff city centre and 20 minutes from Cardiff International Airport, it offers en suite rooms and free on-site parking (with CCTV).
The location of the Tadross Hotel is ideal for those who want easy access to the capital city of Wales, but without the rush, crush or expense.
The en suite rooms are of various sizes and include TV and tea/coffee. Cutlery can be provided if you would like to eat in your room.
The Tadross Hotel has a breakfast room and a ground-floor bar. Next to the hotel there is also a friendly pub, the Bassett Bar. |
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Best Western Mount Sorrel Hotel
The Mount Sorrel Hotel is a traditional hotel within easy reach of Cardiff Airport, offering excellent facilities. Situated close to the M4 J33, with rail links to Cardiff. St Fagans and Heritage Coastline are both within easy reach.
Ideal for visiting the Glamorgan Heritage Countryside and near to Dyffryn Gardens, St Fagans Welsh Folk Museum and Llanerch Vineyard. The local road and rail network connects you easily to Cardiff and South East Wales. The Hotel is an excellent venue for corporate meetings and residential conferences, it has 42 Bedrooms all with private bathroom/shower, hospitality tray, colour television with Sky satellite stations, telephone, hairdryer and some of the rooms have trouser presses. |
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