Bluebell Cottage, located in Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, is a delightful retreat set within an 18th-century converted stone barn that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern comforts. This quaint cottage, which accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, features exposed stonework, original beams, and a balcony dating back to 1782. Nestled just four miles from stunning, unspoilt beaches and the Pembrokeshire/Cardigan coastal path, it offers easy access to picturesque seaside villages and hidden smugglers’ coves, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and those seeking coastal adventures.
Guests at Bluebell Cottage can immerse themselves in the 'good life' by engaging with the smallholding's rare breed animals, including a friendly pet pig named Ollie. Visitors can also enjoy pony and trap rides with Sam, one of the resident horses. For those who prefer relaxation, the cottage is situated in a tranquil wooded valley, featuring a large garden and serene bluebell woods, providing stunning views and peaceful surroundings. The interior is decorated in a comfortable country farmhouse style, complete with a wood-burning stove that enhances the cozy atmosphere.
The cottage is thoughtfully designed for families or couples sharing, featuring a master bedroom with a luxurious four-poster bed and an en-suite shower room, alongside a twin bedroom and a separate bathroom. The airy, upstairs living space boasts a beamed living/dining area with exposed stone walls and a balcony that overlooks the paddock and woodland. Additional amenities include a shared laundry room, Wi-Fi, ample parking, and a barbecue area, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all guests.
Situated in a rural area near the beach, Bluebell Cottage allows visitors to explore the natural beauty of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and nearby attractions such as Sculpture Heaven and the National Coracle Centre. Families can enjoy nearby activities like the Felinwynt Rainforest Centre and Teifi Valley Railway. The region also offers various outdoor adventures, including fishing, swimming, hiking, and horse riding, making it a perfect destination for those looking to experience the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of a charming cottage retreat.
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!