Found in the serene hamlet of Abercegir, Glamorgan, this delightful cottage accommodates up to six guests and serves as an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Wales. Nestled near the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, the cottage offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, mountaineering, and mountain biking. The nearby town of Machynlleth, just five miles away, features a selection of dining options, a weekly street market, and an array of independent shops, while the charming harbour town of Aberdovey, located fifteen miles from the cottage, boasts some of the finest beaches in Wales along Cardigan Bay. Visitors can also enjoy scenic rides on local narrow gauge railways, such as the Talyllyn or Corris railways.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed by a cosy lounge adorned with original wooden beams, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The lounge features comfortable seating and a wood burner, with an initial supply of logs provided for a snug evening by the fire. An additional relaxing space can be found in the mezzanine area, which offers extra seating, a desk, and a TV/DVD setup. Although a TV signal is unavailable, the cottage compensates with a diverse selection of DVDs, books, and games, ensuring ample entertainment options for guests during their stay.
The heart of the cottage is its well-equipped kitchen/diner, showcasing elegant oak fixtures and all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. It includes a double oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, along with an iPod dock for music enthusiasts. The adjoining conservatory features a dining area that comfortably seats six, complemented by a breakfast bar that accommodates two, perfect for casual meals. Accommodations include three bedrooms, with the first bedroom located beneath the mezzanine featuring a double bed, while the master bedroom and a third bedroom both offer king-size beds. The master bedroom also boasts an en suite wet room, while a family bathroom with a bath and shower is accessible between the other two bedrooms, though guests should be mindful of the low head height due to a sloped ceiling.
The conservatory opens up to a picturesque garden that begins with a patio area equipped with deckchairs, perfect for relaxation. Steps lead down to a lush lawn and a decked area that features a large table, chairs, and a BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining. A gentle stream marks the boundary of the garden, adding to the tranquil setting. Additionally, ample parking space for several cars is available around the property, ensuring convenience for guests. This charming cottage in Abercegir offers a perfect blend of comfort, rustic charm, and access to the breathtaking Welsh countryside.
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!