Guidebook for Ogmore-by-Sea
Food Scene
There are lots of nice places to eat around us. Book ahead for the weekend where advised.
good home cooked food at reasonable prices for lunch and dinner aand a short walk from us, During the day serves breakfast, coffee, ice cream and cream teas. Also does drinks in the evenings
6 locals recommend
Hilary and Iain's Kitchen
87 Main Rdgood home cooked food at reasonable prices for lunch and dinner aand a short walk from us, During the day serves breakfast, coffee, ice cream and cream teas. Also does drinks in the evenings
Truly great food and service hosted by Hugo and Maria food at very reasonable prices serving modern European food. Book at least a week in advance for Friday and Saturday night
12 locals recommend
Frolics
Beach RoadTruly great food and service hosted by Hugo and Maria food at very reasonable prices serving modern European food. Book at least a week in advance for Friday and Saturday night
Welsh restuarant of the year doing everything form breakfast , coffee lunch and dinner, It also has a deli. Great food althogh the service can be slow when busy
18 locals recommend
Cobbles Kitchen & Deli
Ogmore RoadWelsh restuarant of the year doing everything form breakfast , coffee lunch and dinner, It also has a deli. Great food althogh the service can be slow when busy
pub with food , bistro in style, quality ok , reasonable prices. its not the best but the building is an old watermill and is quite lovely, It also has an open fire
9 locals recommend
Watermill
Ogmore Roadpub with food , bistro in style, quality ok , reasonable prices. its not the best but the building is an old watermill and is quite lovely, It also has an open fire
Pub with ok beer, the food is variable in quality but great for a drink when you have finished horse riding. The building is lovely overlooking the remains of Ogmore castle
11 locals recommend
The Pelican In Her Piety
Ogmore RoadPub with ok beer, the food is variable in quality but great for a drink when you have finished horse riding. The building is lovely overlooking the remains of Ogmore castle
Slightly further away in Ewenny, recently renovated and serves good bistro style food
The Golden Mile Country Inn
Slightly further away in Ewenny, recently renovated and serves good bistro style food
Our favourite "local" - slightly off the beaten track. Great traditional pub food with a good choice of vegetarian dishes. Great after seeing the lighthouse and walking down the cliffs to the beach
The Horseshoe Inn
Our favourite "local" - slightly off the beaten track. Great traditional pub food with a good choice of vegetarian dishes. Great after seeing the lighthouse and walking down the cliffs to the beach
Quaint traditional old pub with a nice garden. Serves good food and drink - gets busy on a sunny weekend so be prepared to wait.
8 locals recommend
The Plough & Harrow
Quaint traditional old pub with a nice garden. Serves good food and drink - gets busy on a sunny weekend so be prepared to wait.
Traditional pub serving really nice pub food. One of our favourite locals.
6 locals recommend
The Star Inn
Mill LaneTraditional pub serving really nice pub food. One of our favourite locals.
Arts & Culture
Ewenny Pottery
Ewenny Roadgreat lock pottery that has been around for 300 years
Sightseeing
Ogmore Castle
its been here over 100 years
Ewenny Priory
Abbey Roada lovely church built on roman remains
fabulous castle ruins overlooking a lovely beach, Knocked doen inthe 60's to avoid paying death duties
Dunraven Castle
Beach Roadfabulous castle ruins overlooking a lovely beach, Knocked doen inthe 60's to avoid paying death duties
Ogmore-by-Sea
you are right on the welsh coastal footpath,
Cardiff
The capital of Wales . Great for shopping, culture , food and sport .
Entertainment & Activities
Southerndown Golf Club
championship golf course - visitors can book online
ride your horse on the beach - miles of open sand at low tide.
Book in advance in the holidays.
11 locals recommend
Ogmore Farm Riding Centre
ride your horse on the beach - miles of open sand at low tide.
Book in advance in the holidays.
International school located on the coast in a restored castle. Holds exhibitions and open air films and theatre in the summer. Not open to the public apart from these dates.
Atlantic College
International school located on the coast in a restored castle. Holds exhibitions and open air films and theatre in the summer. Not open to the public apart from these dates.
Essentials
this has everything you need on a local level and is a post office as well. Also sells seaside buckets, spades and ice creams.
Ogmore By Sea Post Office
83 Main Rdthis has everything you need on a local level and is a post office as well. Also sells seaside buckets, spades and ice creams.
Shopping
great for hand made local crafted goods from stained glass, baskets , wollens and "beachy things". Some of them are really quite good and at reasonable prices.
Crafts By The Sea
Church Closegreat for hand made local crafted goods from stained glass, baskets , wollens and "beachy things". Some of them are really quite good and at reasonable prices.
An historic market town that is worth a trip to see. Small local shops for essentials. Near the beach with beach cafe, also has a historic church an town hall. Very pretty.
16 locals recommend
Llantwit Major
An historic market town that is worth a trip to see. Small local shops for essentials. Near the beach with beach cafe, also has a historic church an town hall. Very pretty.
Great for discount clothes, O'Neil, Jaeger, M&S, Snow & Rock, Timberland, Jack WIlls, and many more. Also has a multiplex cinema.
73 locals recommend
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Bridgend
DerwenGreat for discount clothes, O'Neil, Jaeger, M&S, Snow & Rock, Timberland, Jack WIlls, and many more. Also has a multiplex cinema.
Parks & Nature
Hiking trail around the welsh coast - the footpath goes right past our door. This centre tells you more about the whole coast line.
Glamorgan Heritage Coast Centre
Hiking trail around the welsh coast - the footpath goes right past our door. This centre tells you more about the whole coast line.