Letterston, a quaint village near Fishguard in Pembrokeshire, Wales, serves as an ideal central base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Accommodating up to six guests, this charming property is situated on a working organic farm and boasts a rich history, dating back to the 18th century. The traditional Pembrokeshire longhouse, known as Meillion Cottage, has been carefully restored to preserve its original features, such as stone walls and exposed beams, while modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. Key features include a large open-plan living and dining area with a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings, and a well-equipped kitchen, all set against the backdrop of tiled floors.
The cottage includes three bedrooms, accommodating diverse guest needs. The master double bedroom features a 5ft bed and an en-suite wet room, while a second double bedroom offers flexibility with a 6ft zip-and-link bed that can be converted into twin beds. Additionally, a bunk bedroom provides options for families or groups. Guests benefit from a well-appointed bathroom with an over-bath shower and a separate utility area. The property is equipped with modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi, Freeview TVs, and kitchen appliances like a microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Guests can enjoy the large, enclosed lawned garden, complete with patio furniture and a barbecue, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The cottage is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring ground-floor facilities and wheelchair access. With underfloor air source central heating and solar panel electricity, the property offers an eco-friendly stay, and a welcome pack greets visitors upon arrival. The peaceful setting down a quiet country lane enhances the tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups seeking a break from the hustle and bustle.
Located just five miles from the stunning Pembrokeshire coastline, Meillion Cottage provides easy access to scenic walks along the renowned coastal path, where guests can discover picturesque villages like Solva and Porthgain, known for their seafood restaurants and art galleries. The historic city of St Davids, with its impressive 12th-century cathedral and medieval ruins, is a must-visit, while adventurous guests can partake in sea safari expeditions around Ramsey Island. With beautiful beaches such as Newgale and Whitesands close by, offering surf and water sports, and attractions like Tenby, Oakwood, and Folly Farm within a short drive, this location promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
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!