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Amazing beach in Pembrokeshire	Luxury secluded cottages

A warm welcome awaits you at St.  Nons Bay Cottages. The three Lower Moor and St. Nons Bay Luxury Cottages are set in a quiet location a short distance from the sea and the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path. Each cottage provides luxury quality accommodation with cleanliness being a top priority and all are well equipped. They all have enclosed sheltered gardens with a patio and garden furniture and a games room with table tennis or a pool table. A mere 5 minutes walk takes you to the shops, restaurants, local beauty spots like Bryn y Garn and the historic cathedral itself. Exciting pursuits can be arranged at the local Outdoor Centre such as windsurfing, sea canoeing, abseiling and climbing. Sea fishing is a popular pastime and there is also a large boat park. A beautiful setting for a perfect holiday. The cottages are all family friendly. Cots, highchairs and stair gates are provided. There is also a babysitting service to allow for evenings out.

Perhaps the very magic of Pembrokeshire is its many varied walks – some coastal and spectacular, particularly with the sunsets. Other walks more serene and gentle, capturing the essence of wild flowers and spotting birds such as the chough and the peregrine and of course, viewing the sheep grazing contentedly. Access is close to the magnificent Pembrokeshire Coastal Path. Also, Porthllisky Bay with its fascinating rock pools and clear waters for bathing. The ideal place for tranquillity and rejuvenating the tired mind. 

Lovely one bedroom cottage in Pembrokeshire for couples.

The Corn Loft is an unusual and beautiful hideaway for a couple wishing to get away from it all and explore the Pembrokeshire coast, with its beaches, cliff walks, bird and sea life.

Just for 2, the Corn Loft is situated in the picturesque hamlet of Middle Mill - just one mile inland from the popular harbour town of Solva, up the Solva valley. Visit St. David's (3 miles away), southwest Wales and the beauitful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

• One bedroom with kingsize bed and ensuite bathroom with shower Large living area furnished with comfortable sofas, old pine furniture, widescreen TV and Bose sound system
• Open-plan kitchen and dining area overlooking original mill workings Intricate, traditional, wooden beams exposed throughout the roof space
• Dedicated parking
• Full central heating

Outside, The Corn Loft has its own enclosed garden area with barbecue, as well as access through the Mill's gardens to the river Solva, where you can fish for trout.

The picturesque hamlet of Middle Mill lies just one mile inland from the popular harbour town of Solva, up the Solva valley, just 3 miles from St. David's.

It is set in the grounds of an 18th century former corn mill, Mill Lodge is a bright and comfortable, stone-built cottage providing a perfect base for two couples or a small family to get away from it all and explore the stunning Pembrokeshire coast, with its beaches, outdoor activities and walking.

• One double and one twin-bedded room, both with en suite bathrooms Open plan living/dining room with comfortable sofas, old pine furniture, widescreen TV, DVD player and stereo/CD system Enclosed patio with BBQ Fully kitted kitchen, including dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer Dedicated parking
• Full central heating

Beyond the patio, there is access through the Mill's gardens to the river Solva, where you can fish for trout.  All this is located just a mile down a country lane from the shops, pubs and restaurants of Solva and three miles from the cathedral city of St Davids.

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Smart 4 star self-catering holiday cottages in Conway Wales

Situated in rural surrounding along side a stream with magnificent views of surrounding hills and open fields, yet just over 1 mile from the historical walled town of Conwy, local beaches and golf course.

The cottage has 2 bedrooms - one double and one single. The bedrooms have beautifully romantic pure Egyptian cotton sheets and deep duvets to dream and relax in. The cottage has a comfortable and cosy lounge suite, fully equipped with colour TV, DVD player, music CD system, and original inglenook fireplace with log burner - all beneath the original beamed ceilings,a beautifully designed and very well equipped kitchen and dining area. You'll find a fully automatic washing machine, tumble dryer and deep freezer available in the laundry room.

Outside, you can relax in our beautifully landscaped gardens with ponds, sun house, pagoda and even a raised decked area with stream running beneath, also with various lawns.

Please click on the photograph to find out more about this Welsh country cottage.

A small group of luxury cottages converted from stone farm buildings to provide a small and intimate leisure complex with an indoor pool, sauna, jacuzzi and games room. The cottages are of varying sizes from 2 person up to 8, making them ideal for romantic weekends or a venue for a larger group holidaying together. 

Each cottage is equipped with all essentials for a relaxing holiday including fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV and video, hair dryer. All electric heating, bedding, 2 towels per person, introductory summer barbecue, and use of leisure facilities are included in the price. 

heated indoor pool	sauna	jacuzzi

The location is perfect for walking, cycling and sightseeing. If you wish to play golf, there are 7 golf courses within 20 miles. Wonderful clean sandy beaches and coves are just 4 miles away. Snowdonia with spectacular mountain scenery, and the railway to the summit of Snowdon, is 20 miles away.

Lleyn, is the habitat of the rare red legged Chough, puffins on Ynys Seiriol and other numerous sea and inland birds. Observe the seals sunbathing on the rocks and the dolphins leaping! 

The cottages are pet-friendly with a small extra charge for dogs.

This peacefully set cluster of stylish and comfortable holiday homes consists of a 17th Century Manor House with a courtyard of cottages, converted former barns surrounded by six acres of gardens and trees.

Kitchen	Sitting room with open fire

Within walking distance of Tros Yr Afon are beaches and rocky headlands, the breeding grounds for a variety of birds including the Puffin and the village of Llangoed, and just a few minutes' drive away is Llandona with its 5 mile sandy beach and friendly riding stable.

Beautiful, well appointed Georgian Mansion offering spacious and comfortable accommodation. Situated in own grounds of 13 acres in peaceful rural setting. 5 miles Cardigan and coast. Sleeps up to 15.

For Holidays and Short Breaks in the beautiful peaceful mid Wales countryside of Powys. Sleeps 14 to 16. 

Enjoy exclusive use of heated indoor swimming pool, squash court, sauna, pool table.  Ideal for relaxing, short breaks and holidays. Explore Mid Wales - enjoy rural activities:  Peaceful, secluded location, set in pretty grounds of 18th century cottage in beautiful Mid Wales Hills.  Click on the image of the swimming pool for more information about Barlings Barn.

Suran-Y-Coed our Scandinavian Finlodge set in its own fenced grounds near a babbling stream. Look out for the buzzards or kites flying over head and listen to the little owls at night. You will have great views of the surrounding hills and natural woodlands that shelter this private valley. This is the perfect location for a peaceful holiday in Wales.

The Lodge is made from solid pine timbers with open plan ground floor, kitchen, living area and dining area, ptr shower area and toilet. The kitchen is fully equipped with fridge, microwave, washing machine, gas hob and electric oven. The living area has Sky television with video and CD radio.

Sitting room with Sky TV	Games room with snooker table	Bedroom and kitchen

Upstairs, the pine lodge has a double bathroom en-suite and a twin room.

The lodge is gas central heated and for the long summer evenings there is a spacious veranda equipped with hand-made wooden furniture and outside lighting.

Watch the sun go down with a glass of wine in our very comfortable chairs after a dip in the hot tub watching the stars come out.

Hire our 4-person hot tub to unwind in secluded surroundings. Adults only. The hot tub is up at the main farm house (50 yards) on a private sun trap patio with table and chairs, plus a gas barbecue.

Guests are welcome to explore the farm and take in the stunning views of Radnor Forest, the Brecon Beacons, the Black Mountains and even the Malverns on a clear day. We have a pool which is well stocked with brown trout, and fly fishing is available at a daily rate. Coarse fishing is available at the nearby Pen-y-Clawdd Pools.

All accommodation on the farm is non-smoking. Sorry no pets as we are a working farm.

Telephone Chris on 01547 550 348 or click on a photograph of the log cabin/pine lodge to find out more.

The Wainhouse is a 15th C stone cottage with original oak beams and decorated to the highest standard. The cottage has 1 double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, 1 twin with en-suite shower.

An open plan ground floor which has an oil fired stove in the lounge area with free view Sky tv, dvd player, radio & fully equipped kitchen including electric cooker, microwave, freezer, fridge, washing machine.

The cottage is opposite the farmhouse on a 300 area livestock farm in an isolated valley with great views, old coppice woodlands & numerous ponds full of wildlife. We have way marked trails around the farm, so just ask and we will point you in the right direction. The Trail of Glyndwr Way runs through the farm & links up with the Offas Dyke footpath. Look out for the buzzards or kites circling over head or look for the dragon flies & newts in the ponds.

You have your own private garden with oak seating on which to sit out & enjoy your meals or a relaxing drink whilst listening to the owls, doves & numerous other birds singing in the trees above.

You are just a short stroll to the snooker & table tennis, or why not hire the 4 person hot tub (adults only) on a sun trap patio with summer house, table and chairs, plus gas b-b-q. There is a sand pit with tractors & diggers for the children to play in whilst you relax in the hot tub.

Pretty villages to visit nearby including Knighton with the Offa's Dyke Centre and tourist office.

Telephone Chris on 01547 550 348 or click on a photograph of the Wainhouse to find out more about staying in a farmhouse in Wales and view interior images.

Gogarth Hall Farm holidays are set within the Snowdonia National Park and offer three WTB rated five star self-catering cottages, a five star farmhouse, a caravan and optional bed and breakfast. The area offers peace and tranquillity that is rich in wild life and is a haven for rare birds.

Lovely walks with scenic views	Traditional Welsh cottages

Our farm is situated in the county of Meirionethshire, the most southern point of the park opening out onto Cardigan Bay.

Please telephone Deilwen for a brochure and bookings on 01654 791 235, or click on one of the cottage photographs for more information about these Welsh country cottages.

Brackenbury is a Grade II listed cottage in a picturesque village location overlooking the green and the River Glaslyn. Set in the heart of the Snowdonia National park, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Beddgelert has many amenities including a shop, pubs, restaurants and a post office.

The cottage – which sleeps 4 in comfort and 6 at a pinch – is furnished as a family home with many antique pieces.

Accommodation comprises a conservatory with patio – ideal for sunny summer breakfasts – fully fitted dining kitchen, shower room, spacious living room with open fire, digital TV and hi-fi, and 2 bedrooms ( 1 double en-suite, 1 twin). The price includes all heating and electricity. Please bring own bed linen, towels and tea towels. Parking for 2 cars.

Please click on photograph for more information and interior images.

Glyn Uchaf luxury 5 star cottages are situated in 11 acres of National Park land with panoramic views of the sea, mountains, and the delightful Sycnant Pass in north Wales.

Parkland location	Luxury cottages

These Welsh cottages were newly built in 2005 to the very highest standard with 5 Star WTB accreditation; the land also boasts a newly constructed nature reserve with a small lake with all its interesting wildlife and our own friendly ducks. Each cottage has all amenities in order to make your visit a memorable one, they are well-behaved pet friendly, and there are facilities for horses by arrangement.

Because there are two adjoining cottages, it makes them highly suitable for a group of friends or extended family holidaying together.

Telephone 01492 622053 to find out more about staying in a luxury Welsh cottage or click on a photograph for details.

The Swan House lies in the Welsh Marches, just a few miles from the Welsh English border, on the edge of the Evancoyd estate in the village of Evenjobb. The views from the bungalow are truly stunning as they take in the rolling Radnorshire hills across a spread of historic parkland dotted with sheep.

If you enjoy luxurious peaceful holidays based in the countryside then Swan House is ideal for you.

Beautiful decor throughout this cottage	An unashamedly romantic master bedroom

The location is just off Offa's Dyke which is popular with walkers and historians. The towns of Presteigne, Knighton and Kington lie within a six mile radius of the Swan House. Each town has a traditional High Street with local butchers, greengrocers, bakers, cafes and pubs. It is 30 minutes to Hay-on-Wye (UK book centre with literary festivals), Ludlow (delightful Marches town and epicurean centre) and Hereford (Cathedral city), and 25 minutes to Leominster (antique centre). All fascinating towns to stroll around and explore.

Enjoy lovely white beaches with big waves at Borth, a scenic one and a quarter hour drive west. The highest golf course in England is just outside Kington with photogenic views of seven counties from its summit. The cottage is also pet-friendly.

Click onone of the cottage photographs to explore this lovely luxurious bungalow in Wales or call Penny on +44 (0)1547 560 460 regarding availability and bookings.

Self-contained part of a secluded farmhouse near Pwllheli on the Llyn Peninsula with its heritage coastline, surrounded by peaceful countryside, within easy driving distance of sandy beaches in Wales.

There are 2 double and one twin bedroom, all essentials for a comfortable self-catering holiday. Sitting room with TV, video, open fire and dining table. Kitchen with washing machine, dishwasher, microwave and all essentials for a comfortable self-catering holiday.

• Prices from £230 per week, call for details
• Short breaks in low season and when we have cancellations.

The farmhouse is 1.5 miles away from Porth Neigwl beach (Hell’s Mouth) - one of the best surfing beaches in the UK, two miles from the picturesque village of Llangian with shop, post office, telephone kiosk and sixth century church.

Enjoy a self-catering farmhouse holiday combined with trips to the beach

Click on photograph to find out more or call Mrs Owen on 01758 712 570 for availability and bookings. Sorry but no smoking or pets.

Rural tranquility is the Brandy House speciality! This lovely cottage, converted from a traditional stone barn, is nestled into the hills above the village of Felindre, mid-way between Knighton and Newtown.

Enjoy the natural beauty of the undiscovered Radnorshire and Shropshire borderlands.

Delightful bridle and footpaths lead from the doorstep up on to wonderful open hills and nature reserve where there are endless opportunities for walking, cycling and riding. Dogs and horses welcome (we have stabling and grazing available for guest's own horses).

The cottage is beautifully converted and has its own secluded garden including patio and charming terraced area.

Uniquely designed to be used as either two or three bedroomed it is self-contained and has oil fired central heating and double glazing throughout.

Telephone Medina on 01547 510 282 for availability and more information about this self-catering farmstay in Wales, or click on the cottage photographs for interior images and details.

Three, comfortable five star cottages recently converted from grade two listed stone hayloft, mangers and stables.

All 3 cottages are spacious, the beds are large and exposed beams, open fires and log burners, under floor heating, garden terraces and no chintz make this a very nice place to come and stay for a self-catering holiday or short break.

Great for walks in the Brecon Beacons, abundant wildlife, good pubs. B&B room available in the main house to provide additional accommodation when required.

We also organize and plan marquee receptions, weddings and balls at Glanhenwye but only when all cottages are reserved by the party.

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