Y Gegin Fach

Cardigan, Ceredigion

Y Gegin Fach is a tempting accommodation located in the picturesque grounds of the historic Penrallt Cadwgan farmhouse, which boasts a rich heritage of over 500 years. Nestled near Cardigan in Roshill, this property derives its name from the Welsh term for 'little kitchen' and was historically utilized as a cookhouse for the main farmhouse. The significance of Penrallt Cadwgan is highlighted in various historical texts, including a reference to its connection with an ancient Welsh prince named Cadwgan in the history of Cilgerran from 1867, emphasizing its cultural importance in the region.

The property offers stunning views through large patio doors that open to beautifully landscaped gardens and woodland, providing access to serene walkways that lead to the nearby historic village of Cilgerran. Visitors to Cilgerran can enjoy local amenities such as pubs, a tea room, a shop, and a post office, as well as explore the village's castle. Additionally, the Welsh Wildlife Centre, featuring nature trails, a willow maze, resident water buffalo, and a giant willow otter, is a must-visit attraction, complete with a delightful café and scenic walking opportunities.

Just a short drive from Y Gegin Fach, the market town of Cardigan offers an array of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, bars, galleries, and a local cinema and theatre, enriching the visitor experience. The nearby restored castle is open to the public and provides a glimpse into the area's historical significance. Furthermore, guests can easily access some of Wales' finest beaches, ensuring a wealth of activities and sights within close proximity to the accommodation.

Accommodating up to two guests, Y Gegin Fach features a spacious king-size bedroom complete with essential furnishings, an inglenook fireplace with a solid fuel Aga stove, and a well-equipped shower room. The inviting sitting area includes comfortable armchairs and a television, while the kitchen/diner is fitted with modern appliances and a dining table. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed garden with a lawn, patio area, fire pit, and BBQ, all set within 7 acres of grounds that include woodland and a fruit orchard, providing ample space for relaxation and exploration. Driveway parking is available for two cars, enhancing the convenience of this delightful retreat.

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