Llanllwchaiarn, Ceredigion

Caerhafod

Caerhafod, a refurbished bungalow in Caerwedros, is set in the beautiful West Wales countryside within walking distance of the Ceredigion Heritage Coast. Two miles away is the secluded 18th Century smugglers cove of Cwmtydu, where you may spot some Atlantic grey seals, or just sit back and enjoy the scenery. The sunny conservatory is a great place to read and relax The cottage is 3.5 miles from New Quay with its sandy beaches, shops, and picturesque harbour. It is also less than 5 miles from Llangrannog, another popular village with sandy beaches. Closer to home, you can reach the sea by taking some lovely footpaths through the woods of Cwm Soden, following the river down the Tydu valley as it goes out to sea. This leads you on to the private inlets and beaches of Castell Bach and Cwmsilio. These walks are a must if you visit the area. Further afield the Georgian town of Aberaeron is a 15-minute drive away. Cardigan town is less than 30 minutes away and the main commercial centres of Aberystwyth and Carmarthen are 45 minutes away. Local shops and businesses can provide most of the requirements for an enjoyable holiday, including freshly laid farm eggs and seasonal vegetables. ACCOMMODATION Caerhafod sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin and 1 bunk bed. There is also a double sofa bed in the conservatory which can accommodate an additional 2 guests on request. All the accommodation is on the ground floor so may suit guests with restricted mobility Bedroom 1: double bed, bedside tables, fitted wardrobe Bedroom 2: twin beds, bedside tables, chair, fitted wardrobe Bedroom 3: bunk beds, chest of drawers Bathroom: double shower, toilet, hand basin, heated towel rail Living room: two-seater sofas, digital TV with DVD player, electric fire, coffee tables Kitchen: well-equipped with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, freezer, dining table seating 8/9 Utility room: washing machine, tumble dryer Conservatory: double sofa bed, table and 4 chairs OUTSIDE Paved area to the front and at the rear another secure paved area with garden table and seating, BBQ and washing line. Off-road parking for 3 cars. KEY FACTS - Bed linen and tea towels provided - Please bring your own towels - Free WiFi - 2 well-behaved dogs welcome upon request. Please let us know if you're bringing a dog (or more) upon booking. - No smoking

Llanllwchaiarn, Ceredigion

Brynonnen

Brynonnen is situated very close to the Ceredigion Heritage Coastline in the hamlet of Nanternis which is 2.5 miles from the popular coastal resort of New Quay. There are distant sea views from the property and Cardigan Bay is famous for bottlenose dolphins. If you enjoy walking, you can access the coastal path from the farmhouse and there's a secret beach nearby. Approximately 3 miles to the south is the cove of Cwmtydu where folklore states that a local character called 'Sion Cwilt' used to smuggle booty into the area and there are also lime kilns to be seen, sometimes porpoises are seen in the waves in the cove. 11 miles to the north stands the picturesque Georgian town of Aberaeron, which apart from its renowned honey ice cream, hosts many mouth-watering establishments one of which is The Harbourmaster Hotel which has had numerous positive reviews in the national papers. The house is situated on a working farm, so there is an opportunity to see some sheep and cows through the bedroom windows. ACCOMMODATION Brynonnen sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms: 1 king size, 2 doubles and 1 twin UPSTAIRS Bedroom 1: king size bed, CD/Radio player, chest of drawers, wardrobe Bedroom 2: double bed, CD/Radio player, chest of drawers, wardrobe Bedroom 3: double bed, CD/Radio player, chest of drawers, wardrobe Bedroom 4: 2 single beds, CD/Radio player, chest of drawers, wardrobe Bathroom: bath, toilet, hand basin DOWNSTAIRS Shower room: shower enclosure, toilet, hand basin Living room: two 3-seater sofas, 2 armchairs, smart TV, radio, CD player, oil-fired stove set in a stone fireplace, pool table Kitchen/dining area: smart tv, electric ceramic hob cooker, Rayburn, microwave, kettle, toaster, dishwasher, fridge, table and chairs to seat 8 Utility room: additional full size fridge, freezer, washing machine, sink Garage: full size tennis table, storage space OUTSIDE There is garden furniture and a gas BBQ set available for your use. The garden at the rear of the house has a side entrance door which can be closed should you wish the garden to be secure for children. There is parking for 6 cars on the yard. KEY FACTS - Bed linen and tea towels provided. Please bring your own towels - Cot and highchair available. Please bring your own cot bedding - Economy 7 central heating - Free WiFi - 2 well-behaved dogs welcome upon request. Please let us know if you're bringing a dog (or more) upon booking. (please be aware that the farmhouse is surrounded by sheep pasture) - No smoking - £150 damages deposit required with every booking