Located in Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, this unique vacation home offers a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Originally built as a Congregational chapel in 1865, the property has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its original features while incorporating contemporary interior design elements. The residence comfortably sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, including one with a luxurious free-standing bath. The interior showcases natural slate and hardwood flooring on the ground floor, complemented by carpeted bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The chapel's striking architecture includes impressive 19-foot high ceilings and an internal balcony area, enhancing the spacious feel of the living space. A central cast iron wood burner serves as a focal point in the lounge, contributing to the cozy ambiance. The large kitchen, originally the Vestry, boasts expansive glazed doors that lead to a generous decking area and a small garden, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. This unique setting combines traditional and contemporary furnishings, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking for a memorable getaway.
Situated in the village of Carew Newton, the property is conveniently located within walking distance of notable landmarks such as Carew Castle and the Tidal Mill, as well as the local pub, Carew Inn. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and Llys-y-fran Reservoir and Country Park nearby, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Families will find attractions like the Dinosaur Park and Manor House Zoo, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.
For those seeking adventure, the region offers various water sports, including jet skiing and scuba diving, alongside numerous hiking and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The combination of historical significance, modern amenities, and access to natural beauty makes this vacation home a perfect choice for anyone looking to explore the captivating landscape of Pembrokeshire while enjoying a comfortable and stylish stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!