Located in Llangeitho, near Tregaron in Dyfed, Wales, Penrhiw is an enchanting cottage that offers a cozy retreat for up to six guests. This thoughtfully renovated barn conversion features a warm ambiance with a wood burner and underfloor heating, making it ideal for year-round stays. The ground floor boasts an open plan living space adorned with beams and tiled flooring, which includes a comfortable living area equipped with a 40" Sky TV, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine.
On the first floor, guests will find three inviting bedrooms: a master bedroom with a kingsize bed and en-suite shower room, a second bedroom with a zip and link kingsize bed that can convert into twin beds upon request, and a third bedroom featuring twin beds. Additionally, the main bathroom is conveniently accessible from the second bedroom and includes a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. Essential amenities such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the stay, along with initial logs for the wood burner. Families can also request a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate.
Set on a working sheep farm, Penrhiw offers delightful rural views and an enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene landscape and watching red kites that frequent the area. The nearby village of Llangeitho provides essential amenities, including a shop, café, and a friendly pub serving home-cooked meals. The surrounding region is rich in outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling routes starting right from the cottage, as well as opportunities for mountain biking. Tregaron, located just three miles away, is a vibrant market town with a historical significance in animal droving, and it hosts an annual walking festival that attracts visitors from the UK and Ireland.
For those looking to explore further, the stunning Cors Caron Nature Reserve, spanning over 2000 acres, is just a mile away and features accessible boardwalks through its unique raised bog system. Visitors can also discover the ruins of the 12th-century Cistercian abbey at Strata Florida and traverse the scenic Cambrian Mountains by foot, bike, or car. A 30-minute drive leads to the beautiful Ceredigion coastline, where guests can enjoy dog-friendly beaches, dolphin-watching boat trips, and charming towns such as Aberystwyth and Aberaeron, known for their picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture. Penrhiw can also be booked together with the adjacent Ty Bach Twt to accommodate larger groups of up to nine guests, making it a versatile option for family gatherings or group retreats.
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!