Penbanc Bach, a pleasing vacation home located in Cardigan, Dyfed, Wales, is nestled within the picturesque landscape of a coastal farm. This ancient stone building combines the rustic character of its historical roots with the comfort and style of modern living. Accommodating up to four guests, it features two bedrooms: a super king-size master bedroom and a second room that can either be arranged with another super king bed or two singles. The unique layout of the property reflects its dairy origins, with distinct levels leading down to the living room and up to the bathroom.
The interior of Penbanc Bach is designed to maximize natural light and showcase its historical features, including high ceilings adorned with oak beams and exposed stone walls. The living room, with its floor-to-ceiling windows, offers stunning views of the surrounding woods and is enhanced by a cozy wood burner, perfect for creating a warm atmosphere. The kitchen boasts modern Miele and Bosch appliances, complemented by vintage wall tiles and mid-century furnishings. Unique touches such as Conran Shop chairs, Heals crockery, and a fully operational wind-up gramophone add to the home’s eclectic charm.
Each bedroom at Penbanc Bach has its own distinctive character, with the master bedroom featuring a 1930s sleigh bed and the second room showcasing Arts and Crafts beds. Guests can enjoy high-quality hotel linens and vintage Welsh blankets for added comfort. The newly renovated bathroom is a luxurious retreat, complete with a walk-in shower adorned with Moroccan-style tiles and traditional fixtures, ensuring a delightful experience for guests throughout the year.
Situated less than three miles from the renowned Pembrokeshire Coastal Path and the serene Ceibwr Bay, Penbanc Bach is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts. The vibrant town of Newport, known for its beach, is just a 10-minute drive away, while Cardigan offers a variety of shops and a local food market. The stunning Preseli Mountains are also within a short drive, inviting exploration and adventure. As part of a working farm, guests are welcomed warmly by the owners, who are eager to share insights about the farm's native livestock and the surrounding natural beauty, making for an enriching 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!