Bed And Breakfasts 21 to 24 in Gwent and Glamorgan, Wales

Ty Rosa Boutique BandB - A 15-minute walk from Cardiff city centre, this charming, gay-run, boutique guest house with free Wi-Fi is hetero-friendly and offers stylish rooms and an excellent breakfast. Ty Rosa, Welsh for 'pink house' offers a warm welcome to all, whatever your orientation. The bus stop and train station just outside the house have regular services to the city centre. The B&B is well-located for Cardiff's gay scene, and has free parking. There are 5 chic rooms named after Welsh castles. An annexe building has 2 rooms named after islands. Each luxurious room has a cosy lounge area and free DVD library. A full cooked breakfast is included in the price, with a menu choice you would expect in a quality hotel. ? la carte evening meals can be pre-ordered.

The Brentwood Hotel - The ideal base from which to explore South Wales's beautiful coastline, this family-owned and run hotel is situated on Mary Street, bordering the beach and promenade in Porthcawl. Just a few miles away from the M4 motorway, the Brentwood Hotel is easily accessible, with Cardiff just 25 miles away and Swansea within 19 miles. All the main towns and cities and the coastal areas of South Wales are also within easy reach. In addition to the beach and promenade, within walking distance of the hotel you will find Porthcawl's shopping centre, bus station and nightclubs. Nearby you can also find 3 golf courses, a swimming pool and a health and fitness centre.

Crescent Guest House - On a hill, in a quiet residential crescent, with superb panoramic views of Swansea Bay, this Edwardian town house is now a 4-star guest house offering charming en suite rooms and free internet access. The Crescent Guest House has 6 rooms, all tastefully furnished to a high standard with modern en suite facilities. The rooms have wired broadband internet access and flat-screen TVs with more than 30 Freeview digital channels. Some rooms have impressive views over the city and the sea. The guest lounge has a real fireplace, comfortable sofas and a bay window with a magnificent view. Guests can also enjoy the first-floor glass-roofed atrium area, surrounded by original stained glass windows. There is a public computer for guests to use outside the lounge. A full, traditional cooked English breakfast is included in the price. There is good on-street parking, along with a private car park.

The West Usk Lighthouse - Set on the old coastal road between Newport and Cardiff, this former lighthouse offers unique accommodation with views over the Severn and Usk Estuaries and the Bristol Channel. Designed over 2 floors, plus the lantern room, the West Usk Lighthouse is a circular building with a spiral staircase running through the middle, with a wishing well at the very bottom. As a result, each room features a distinctive wedge shape. Not your most traditional hotel, at the bottom of the stairs you will also find a Dalek! Quirky, friendly and relaxed, the West Usk Lighthouse aims to offer a relaxing stay unlike any other. You can enjoy a session in the Floatation Tank, have a soak in the hot tub which is on the roof and be pampered with a choice of complementary therapies.