Rhoose - village and community in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

Rhoose (Welsh: Y Rhws) is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan a county of Wales and is the home of the Cardiff Wales International Airport. The adjacent village of Font-y-gary is covered in this article as well.

Get in

By plane

• Cardiff Airport (IATA: CWL), 51.396667°, -3.343333°, +44 1446 711111. The airport is served by a number of airlines including KLM, Thomson Cook and Skybus. KLM provide worldwide links to Cardiff via Amsterdam Schiphol. Domestic services operate daily to Anglesey, Belfast, Newcastle, Newquay, Jersey, Glasgow and Edinburgh. As for European routes, Amsterdam, Paris, Madrid, Dublin, and many other holiday routes such as Faro, Palma de Mallorca and Alicante, operate daily. 2016-10-12

By train

• Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station, 51.3872°, -3.3489°. On the Vale of Glamorgan line that runs between Cardiff and Bridgend 2016-10-12

By car

12 miles south of the M4 between Cardiff and Bridgend, 9 miles south east of Cowbridge.

Get around

See

• Rhoose Point, 51.3809°, -3.34202°. works of art made from rock and coastal rock platform 2016-10-12
• Penmark Castle. Once belonging to the Umfravilles family. Nowadays a part of a 13th-century stone curtain wall survives along with a semi-circular tower. 2016-11-25

Do

Buy

Eat

• Raj Kinara (Indian), Fontygary Caravan Park.
• Fontygary Inn, Fonmon Rd,, 51.386712°, -3.364336°. 2016-11-04

Drink

Sleep

• Fontygary Caravan Park, 51.385132°, -3.367362°.
• Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, Port Rd, 51.398002°, -3.333662°, +44 1446 711117. 2016-11-04

Go next

• Barry
• Gileston