Y Porthdy - UK6528

Gilfachrheda, Near New Quay, Dyfed

Y Porthdy is a charming holiday accommodation located in Gilfachrheda, near New Quay, Dyfed, Wales, designed to comfortably sleep four guests. Nestled within an award-winning holiday park, the property offers convenient access to scenic coastal paths, lush woodlands, and picturesque villages. The ground floor layout features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area equipped with a 32-inch Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge/freezer. The sleeping arrangements consist of a double bedroom and a second bedroom with twin beds, both furnished with Freeview TVs and DVD players, along with a shower room that includes a shower cubicle, toilet, and heated towel rail.

The holiday park itself is recognized with the David Bellamy Gold Conservation Award and is less than a five-minute drive from New Quay, a delightful coastal town perched above Cardigan Bay. Y Porthdy offers a private patio with garden furniture, communal grounds, and parking for two vehicles located just 20 yards away. The park is designed to be family-friendly with a small playground for children, and it welcomes pets, featuring a woodland dog walk and nearby sandy beaches that are dog-friendly year-round. Guests can enjoy the rich biodiversity of the area, with insect hotels and a goldfish pond, providing a perfect backdrop for nature enthusiasts.

New Quay itself is a vibrant town with a variety of shops, pubs, cafes, and restaurants, where visitors can indulge in local delicacies like fish and chips and ice cream. A highlight of the area is the opportunity to spot bottlenose dolphins from the harbour wall or embark on a boat trip to observe these magnificent creatures up close. The town also inspired the poet Dylan Thomas, and guests can explore the historic Dylan Thomas trail, enhancing their cultural experience. With 64 miles of stunning coastal paths available for walking, as well as options for watersports, beach activities, and fishing, there is no shortage of outdoor adventures to be had.

Exploration beyond New Quay reveals other attractions, such as the colorful Georgian harbor town of Aberaeron, known for its scenic strolls and famous honey ice cream. Events and festivals throughout the year add to the charm of the area. Further along the coast lies Aberystwyth, where visitors can enjoy the pier, promenade, and the electric cliff railway offering breathtaking views from Constitution Hill. The Vale of Rheidol steam railway provides a delightful excursion to Devil’s Bridge and its enchanting waterfalls. Y Porthdy serves as an ideal base for these explorations, and it can be booked alongside Y Caban to accommodate larger groups of up to eight guests, making it perfect for family gatherings or friendly getaways.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby