Food Scene
Indian Cottage
69 Herbert StOne of Swansea valleys top rated indian restaurants
Golden Triangle
56 Herbert StGreat local Chinese - but takeaway and cash only!
Essentials
Rhyd-Y-Fro Post Office
42 Gelligron RdLocal post office & Premier shop stocking all the basics
Tesco Superstore
Large 24hr supermarket a short walk from the house
Drinks & Nightlife
Cosy local pub, aka "The Gwachel". Home of the annual Pontadawe Folk Festival with a regular great live music scene
Pontardawe Inn
123 Herbert StCosy local pub, aka "The Gwachel". Home of the annual Pontadawe Folk Festival with a regular great live music scene
Ynysmeudwy Arms
133 Ynysmeudwy RoadQuiet village pub with an excellent menu
Entertainment & Activities
Pontardawe Arts Centre
Herbert StreetPopular local cinema & theatre
Pontardawe Swimming Pool
Hopkin StreetIndoor swimming pool
Pontardawe Leisure Centre
Ffordd Parc YnysderwPay--as-you go membership available
Parks & Nature
Great for a jog or a cycle - canal path runs from Ynysmeudwy Arms to Clydach and beyond
Swansea Canal
Great for a jog or a cycle - canal path runs from Ynysmeudwy Arms to Clydach and beyond