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Vale Resort

Hensol Park, Hensol
Rated 8.0 in 710 reviews

Vale Resort, nestled in the picturesque village of Hensol in the United Kingdom, is a luxurious getaway offering a blend of relaxation, recreation, and refined hospitality. The resort is surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing a serene backdrop for guests seeking a peaceful retreat. Located just a short drive from Cardiff, Vale Resort is easily accessible yet offers a sense of seclusion and tranquility.

The resort features a host of amenities catering to both leisure and business travelers. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the two championship golf courses, which are well-maintained and offer a challenging yet enjoyable experience. For those looking to unwind, the award-winning spa provides a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh.

Dining at Vale Resort is a delightful experience, with several options to choose from, each offering delectable cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. The culinary team has crafted menus that celebrate the regionโ€™s flavors, providing guests with an authentic taste of Wales.

Vale Resort also serves as an ideal venue for conferences and events, boasting extensive facilities that can accommodate a wide range of functions, from intimate gatherings to large corporate events. The dedicated events team ensures every detail is attended to, creating memorable experiences for all occasions.

Accommodation at Vale Resort is designed with comfort in mind, offering spacious rooms that combine modern convenience with classic elegance. Whether visiting for business or leisure, Vale Resort provides a welcoming environment where guests can relax, rejuvenate, and enjoy the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

Climate and Weather

January
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Hensol Castle
Hensol Castle
Mansion in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
0.7km / 0.46mi
St David's Church
St David's Church
Church in Miskin, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
2.6km / 1.6mi
Llantrisant Castle
Llantrisant Castle
Castle in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Llantrisant Parish Church
Llantrisant Parish Church
Church in Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
St Peters Church
St Peters Church
Church in Peterston-super-Ely, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
4.2km / 2.6mi
Dr William Price
Dr William Price
Statue in Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
5.2km / 3.2mi
St Fagans National Museum of History
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum in St Fagans, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
6.6km / 4.1mi
Dyffryn Gardens
Dyffryn Gardens
Botanical gardens in Wales
7.5km / 4.6mi
Old Beaupre Castle
Old Beaupre Castle
Fortified manor house in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church
Church in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
6.2km / 3.9mi
St Quintin's Castle
St Quintin's Castle
Castle in Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
6.8km / 4.3mi
St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist
Church in Vale of Glamorgan, UK
7.3km / 4.5mi
Saint Fagans Castle
Saint Fagans Castle
Elizabethan manor house in St Fagans, Cardiff, Wales
7.6km / 4.7mi
The Royal Mint Experience
Numismatics museum located in Llantrisant, Wales, United Kingdom
6.6km / 4.1mi
Radyr Golf Club
Golf club in Cardiff, Wales
7.7km / 4.8mi
Parish Church of Saint Mary
Parish Church of Saint Mary
Church in St Fagans, Cardiff, Wales
7.7km / 4.8mi
Capel Y Tabernacl
Capel Y Tabernacl
Independent chapel in Efail Isaf
7.7km / 4.8mi
The Plymouth Arms
The Plymouth Arms
Pub in St Fagans, Cardiff, Wales
7.7km / 4.8mi
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
Grade II listed building in St Fagans. Off the road south from St Fagans and about 1000m from the Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin
7.3km / 4.5mi
St. Catwg's
St. Catwg's
Church in Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales
6.8km / 4.2mi
Dovecote
Dovecote
Building in St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.5km / 4.7mi
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.5km / 4.6mi
Stryd Lydan Barn
Stryd Lydan Barn
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.4km / 4.6mi
Penrhiw Chapel
Penrhiw Chapel
Chapel rebuilt at St Fagan's Museum
7.3km / 4.5mi
Abernodwydd Farmhouse
Abernodwydd Farmhouse
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
Kennixton (farmhouse)
Kennixton (farmhouse)
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.2km / 4.5mi
Melin Bompren
Melin Bompren
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Llainfadyn Cottage
Llainfadyn Cottage
Cottage re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Cilewent Farmhouse
Cilewent Farmhouse
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7.1km / 4.4mi
Cockpit
Cockpit
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7km / 4.4mi
Gwalia Stores
Gwalia Stores
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7km / 4.3mi
Newbridge War Memorial
Newbridge War Memorial
Memorial re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7km / 4.3mi
Tannery
Tannery
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
7km / 4.3mi
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Building re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
6.9km / 4.3mi
Saint Teilo's Church
Saint Teilo's Church
Church re-erected at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
6.8km / 4.2mi
Tinkenswood Burial Chamber
Tinkenswood Burial Chamber
Neolithic dolmen in Wales
6.9km / 4.3mi
Castell Coch
Castell Coch
Castle in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Wales, UK
9.6km / 6mi
St Cadoc's Church
St Cadoc's Church
Church in Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
8.1km / 5mi
Church of the Resurrection
Church of the Resurrection
Church in Ely, Cardiff, Wales
9km / 5.6mi
St. David's Lutheran Church
St. David's Lutheran Church
Church in Fairwater, Cardiff, Wales
9.6km / 6mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Grade II listed building in City and County of Cardiff, near the centre of Radyr, just SW of the central crossroads
9km / 5.6mi
Hailey Park
Park in Cardiff
9.6km / 6mi
St David's Church
St David's Church
Church in Ely, Cardiff, Wales
10km / 6.2mi
Melingriffith water pump
Melingriffith water pump
Water-driven water pump in Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales, UK, built around 1793 to return water from the Melingriffith Tin Plate Works to the Glamorganshire Canal
9.9km / 6.2mi

About Hensol

Hensol, located in the Vale of Glamorgan, offers a range of activities and attractions suitable for various interests. One notable destination is Hensol Castle, an impressive 18th-century structure that serves as a picturesque backdrop for events and photography. The castle grounds are also worth exploring for their scenic beauty.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Hensol Forest provides ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. The forest features well-marked trails that cater to different levels of fitness and experience, making it a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike.

If you are looking for relaxation and wellness, Hensol Golf Club is a popular choice among golf enthusiasts. The club offers an 18-hole course set within beautiful landscapes, providing a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. Additionally, the nearby Vale Resort features a spa and wellness center, where visitors can unwind with various treatments and facilities.

For a taste of local culture, consider visiting the nearby town of Cowbridge, which is known for its charming boutiques, cafes, and historical architecture. The town's market and local shops offer a chance to experience the community's vibrant atmosphere.

Lastly, Hensol is well-positioned for exploring the wider region, including the stunning coastline of the Vale of Glamorgan and the bustling city of Cardiff, which is a short drive away. This makes it possible to enjoy both tranquil rural experiences and urban attractions during your visit.




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