Situated in Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales, this unique accommodation offers guests the opportunity to stay in one of the last surviving Welsh Cloms, a charming cottage dating back to the 17th century. The cottage, constructed from traditional mud, has undergone careful restoration to blend its historical essence with modern amenities. This one-bedroom retreat is filled with character, showcasing original features such as cow stalls, cobbled stone floors, and smoke-blackened oak trusses, all of which highlight its vernacular architecture while ensuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
In addition to its historical charm, the cottage has been upgraded with sustainable technologies, including a biomass pellet boiler and solar panels, ensuring a comfortable and eco-friendly stay. This thoughtful combination of old and new not only enhances the guest experience but also reflects a commitment to sustainability and modern living. Visitors will find themselves enchanted by the romantic ambiance of the cottage, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking a tranquil retreat.
The location of the cottage further enhances its appeal, as it is situated on the edge of the picturesque Llanerchaeron parkland. Guests can explore the beautifully maintained pleasure gardens, ornamental lake, and the elegant Georgian manor nearby. Additionally, the cottage features its own little garden, complete with a tumbling stream, providing a serene outdoor space to relax and unwind amidst nature.
For those looking to explore beyond the cottage, the stunning Ceredigion coast offers an abundance of natural beauty, including golden sandy beaches, award-winning coastal trails, and charming coves and caves. The nearby town of Aberaeron is also a highlight, known for its striking Georgian houses and elegant architecture, making it a must-visit destination for guests eager to experience the rich culture and history of the region. This combination of historical significance, modern comfort, and breathtaking surroundings makes this cottage a truly special place to 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!