Otters' Holt is a fascinating basement apartment located in the heart of Aberaeron, Ceredigion, a town celebrated for its stunning coastal scenery. This cozy retreat can accommodate up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms: one double bed and a set of bunk beds, making it ideal for families. The apartment's prime location offers easy access to the picturesque North and South Beaches, as well as the town center, where visitors can enjoy a variety of shops and restaurants, including the acclaimed Harbourmaster restaurant. The nearby river is home to resident otters, providing a unique opportunity for wildlife spotting right at your doorstep.
Guests at Otters' Holt can take advantage of a plethora of outdoor activities. The Welsh Coast Path is within close proximity, offering scenic walking routes, while the inland trails lead to the National Trust's Llanerchaeron mansion, perfect for family cycling adventures. For those seeking water-based fun, crab fishing off the harbour wall, sea fishing, sailing, and kayaking are popular options in nearby New Quay, just a 15-minute drive away. A dolphin-watching boat trip along the coast is highly recommended, adding to the unforgettable coastal experience.
The accommodation itself is designed for comfort and convenience. It features a spacious living and dining area with a four-seater L-shaped sofa, flat-screen TV, and a dining table for four. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric hob and oven, fridge freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. A dedicated storage room is available for guests to securely store bikes or other outdoor gear, catering to those who wish to explore the beautiful surroundings actively.
Outside, Otters' Holt offers a small paved area with a BBQ, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals during warm weather. The apartment includes one private off-road parking space, ensuring ease of access for guests. It is important to note that significant sea defense work is scheduled to take place in Aberaeron throughout 2024, which may impact the local area. For larger groups, Otters' Holt can be booked in conjunction with the Harbour View apartment above, which accommodates six guests, making it a flexible option for family gatherings or group vacations.
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!