Dog-friendly Ceredigion

Within the beautiful remote setting of this family run smallholding in Aberporth, sits the most delightful renovated stone barn conversion formerly the old cow shed. Now unrecognisable, this unique light and airy barn offers a wealth of charm and warmth, bringing together character and contemporary under one roof all set within the beautiful grounds of the owners’ farmhouse. This property also has the benefit of being ’wheelchair friendly’ designed especially for disabled users with a ramp for access and the barn being on one level. With pine flooring throughout and fully tiled wet room, your stay will give you comfort and relaxation to the full. The gable end of the lounge having a stunning vaulted ceiling, has a unique stained glass window originally from a Welsh Chapel to the top whilst the bi-folding doors beneath, open fully onto the raised patio with outdoor seating, bringing the outdoors in. The leather sofas invite you to relax after a long day exploring the sights and gaze out at the views surrounding you.
The open plan character kitchen/dining room with the old Belfast sink together with modern units and appliances entices you to prepare that special something. The well proportioned bedroom with two windows overlooking the courtyard and gardens to the front, ensure tranquillity for a perfect night’s sleep. There is also a Dutch barn to the rear where bikes can be stored; also housing an undercover washing line, ideal for drying out those coats should the weather take a turn for the worse! The path from the gardens through the wooded area joins up with the main coastal path which is a 15 minute walk directly to the dog friendly Aberporth beach just 1 mile away; you may even see wallabies and emus along the path. If you fancy adventuring out, there are a number of beaches only a short drive away, including Penbryn, Tresaith, Mwnt, Llangranog and Poppit Sands. Staying local, you’ll have a selection of amenities, including a choice of takeaways, a shop, and dog friendly café and pub within walking distance. Whatever you choose, you won’t be disappointed making Troed Y Rhiw as your holiday base.

Escape to the enchanting Ceredigion coastline and discover the epitome of seaside living at Great Tree House. This stunning bungalow, nestled within its own private grounds, promises an idyllic retreat with breathtaking sea views. Just a leisurely mile away lies the picturesque seaside village of Llangrannog, adorned with charming pubs, inviting cafés, and a sandy beach that beckons you to unwind. Great Tree House is not just a holiday home; it’s a haven of comfort, meticulously designed by professionals to offer you the ultimate West Wales experience.
Spread across one level, this beautiful property boasts two outdoor decking areas accessed via the bi-fold doors in the living room that provide the perfect vantage points for taking in the panoramic sea views. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a barbecue dinner with the sun-kissed horizon as your backdrop. The extensive grounds are fully enclosed, making Great Tree House a peaceful haven for both children and your four-legged family members, should you choose to bring them along. Inside, you’ll find that no detail has been overlooked.
Great Tree House is beautifully furnished, exuding warmth and charm at every turn. It offers all the creature comforts you desire, ensuring your stay is as enjoyable as it is memorable. Whether you’re curled up by the fireplace with a good book or gathered around the dining table for a sumptuous meal, this holiday home envelops you in a cosy ambiance.
For those looking to explore beyond the confines of this coastal retreat, Llangrannog is just a short drive away. Here, you can indulge in the vibrant village life, sample local delights at the charming pub, stock up on essentials at the village shop, or bask in the sun on the sandy shores. The central car park makes accessing the village and beach effortless. But the wonders of Ceredigion don’t stop there. Venture further afield, and you’ll discover an array of day trip opportunities to vibrant towns like Cardigan, New Quay, and Aberaeron. Explore their unique attractions, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak up the rich local culture. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the sea, exciting adventures, or simply a tranquil escape, this impeccably designed holiday property offers it all. Don’t miss the chance to experience coastal living at its finest.

A family-friendly, detached cottage sitting in Penparc near Cardigan, Ceredigion. Single-storey. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Swimming pool. Aberaeron 20 miles; Fishguard 21.4 miles; Carmarthen 26.5 miles.

This characterful, three-bedroom cottage rests in Penparc near Cardigan, Ceredigion. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Ground-floor living. Dog-friendly. Woodburning stove. Swimming pool. Aberaeron 20 miles; Fishguard 21.4 miles; Carmarthen 26.5 miles.

New Quay’s fabulous Blue Flag beaches and picturesque harbour are a 5-minute stroll along a footpath from this welcoming and comfortable West Wales pet-friendly holiday home which has been newly refurbished.
Perched on a hillside overlooking the clear blue waters of Cardigan Bay there are wonderful uninterrupted coastal views from almost every room of this New Quay holiday home. Patio doors open from the living room with its wood burner onto a large paved terrace and a sloping lawn with fabulous views and great spot for a cup of coffee whilst watching the fabulous sunrises over the Bay. The property has a variety of toys and games including a large Lego collection, ideal for entertaining children during the evenings, also a variety of DVD`s to suit all tastes, if the weather is too wet to enjoy the lovely garden. Set at the end of a tiny lane and furnished with a mixture of modern and antique pieces, Seascape adjoins its ’sister’ Seafields.
New Quay is a vibrant small seaside town with narrow streets, lined by picturesque painted houses, which rise in terraces above the Bay. There is lots to see and do - spot the dolphins from the harbour walls, take a boat trip to discover the varied marine and bird life or just enjoy the ever-changing tableau of sandcastle building, beach games, sun and sea sports on the sheltered beach.
Dylan Thomas is an ever-popular holiday resort, was once a smuggling and fishing port as well as home to Wales’ famous poet. Follow in his footsteps along the ’Dylan Thomas Trail’ and visit his favourite haunts!

Situated less than a mile from Cardigan market town, this spacious, three-bedroomed, detached bungalow has been recently decorated, making it a real home from home.
After a day of sun, sea and sand, the back garden offers the perfect spot to enjoy a barbecue and is enclosed for little ones and dogs to play at ease. A large patio has been laid with a veranda covering part of it to enable you to sit out later/earlier in the year. While on cooler evenings, the newly fitted kitchen is an ideal place to rustle up a meal, while the comfort of the living room is hard to resist. Within walking distance are two local supermarkets and many of the town’s amenities - choose from an array of shops, pubs, cafes, restaurants, and local farmer’s market.

If you are looking for a relaxed beach holiday, in an unspoilt, tranquil area of Wales, choose Five Bay Views. It has it all. Enjoy spending time looking over five Cardigan Bay beaches - Aberporth, Tresaith, Penbryn, Cwm Tydu and Llangrannog. Pack up a picnic and make the most of the golden sands, rocky coves and gentle rolling surf.
The accommodation sits on one level, accessed via thirteen steps from the drive. From the comfortable and welcoming living room, sit and soak up the views, through the large windows or watch the magnificent sunsets at the end of the day from the spacious terrace balcony at the front of the house. No better place, with a glass of wine to star gaze, listening out for the sound of the sea, Three of the comfortable bedrooms benefit from washbasins and offer sea views. The well equipped, stylish, recently fitted contemporary kitchen will inspire some tasty holiday dishes, with the open plan dining area being conveniently placed just off the kitchen, enjoying lovely coastal views.
Enjoy walking the Cardigan Bay Heritage Coast Path spotting dolphins in the Bay as you go, stopping for delicious local seafood at Aberporth. The coastline is speckled with bustling, picturesque seaside towns, New Quay, where a dolphin spotting boat trip is a holiday must, as is lunch or a sunny beach day in Aberaeron.

Expect to be enthralled by the stunning location and gorgeous interiors of this idyllic cottage, encapsulating cosiness, style, and rustic comfort in a superb quintessential, classic country cottage, which featured in the magazine ’Countryfile’ in February 2020. Full of character, with many authentic pieces of furniture and charming accessories, many of the traditional features have been retained including beamed ceilings, original doors, wooden floors, and reclaimed slate, which merges with stylish contemporary comforts, including a fully upgraded water heating system, creating an ideal holiday base from which to explore the jewels of the local area.
The light and airy dining room is conveniently open plan to the kitchen, flooded by sunlight through the bi-folding doors, with beautiful pastoral views of the garden and meadows. Around the dining table enjoy family meals together or chat to the holiday chef as they cook up a holiday feast in the well-equipped stylish cottage kitchen. The beamed cottage sitting room has timeless appeal. Relax on the comfortable sofa after a day in the pure Welsh air, in the glow of the cosy wood burner on chillier evenings.
In such a tranquil, peaceful setting a good night’s sleep is promised in the stylish, unfettered bedrooms, which enjoy quality furniture and furnishings. Exuding character and charm, the original bread oven remains as a feature in the single room.
Step into the whimsical and fully fenced garden at the rear of the property and relax on the rattan garden furniture, which is bordered by woodland and a flowing tributary of the Aeron River - ideal for paddling or fishing in the summer months (fishing licence required). The lawned, landscaped garden is fully enclosed and is perfect for older children to play in or for soaking up the peacefulness of the surrounding area.
With the glorious beaches of Cardigan Bay just a short drive away, you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to beaches. Paddle in the shallows, discover hidden coves or walk along pristine golden sands. From New Quay take a boat trip to spot dolphins or take in the views from a bracing cliff walk.
The bustling, picturesque seaside town of Aberaeron, with its colourful style architecture, boutique shops, art galleries, cafés/tearooms, and restaurants, is a short drive away or follow the old rail track into the town by foot or by bicycle.

Morfa Ganol is a stunning character farmhouse, set in an idyllic rural setting, near the coast, sleeping 11, with Wi-Fi, wood burner and private parking. Step inside the entrance hall, with its original tiled floor, and feel the warmth and character of this beautiful holiday home. Tastefully decorated throughout, the spacious living room offers a tranquil haven from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The beamed dining room has a feature inglenook, original bread oven alcove and stone floor, offering the perfect space for entertaining family and friends spending precious time together. Relax in the second living room and conservatory which offers ideal accommodation for larger groups and families, space for the children to play or for quiet, blissful time out. Enjoy a leisurely holiday cooking in the spacious, well-equipped farmhouse kitchen/ breakfast room with modern appliances.

With countryside views, vaulted ceilings with wood beams, the 5 beautiful bedrooms sit on the first floor. The Master Bedroom has an ensuite bath and shower room. The farmhouse garden is laid to lawn with mature trees, shrub gardens and a quaint original ty bach. There is a large patio with far-reaching views of rolling hills and meadows. Sitting approximately half a mile away too the Ceredigion Coastal Path which can be accessed by a minor lane & footpath. Llangrannog is the closest beach that has facilities (toilets, pubs/cafes, shower and seasonal lifeguards), approximately 1 mile away. Penbryn beach, approximately 2 miles away, is a long sandy beach which is lovely for walking. The nearest beach to Morfa Ganol Farmhouse (less than one mile on foot) is the very secluded and pretty beach of Traeth Bach. Access to this beach is a very steep scramble down from the coast.

The Tipis are situated on the owner’s 16-acre farmland, with sea views and beautiful meadows, forestry and waterfalls all on-site and within walking distance from the cottage – there are even pet lambs in the field. This is an ideal break away for a family or friends to enjoy this peaceful location, located just 2 miles from the fabulous quirky harbour towns of Aberaeron. Aberaeron retains its Georgian character with elegant brightly painted town houses and with a small harbour for yachts and fishing boats. Aberaeron is becoming something of a foodie pleasure. Stroll around the harbour along Quay Parade and enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the award-winning restaurants. The independent shops and craft centres are also a big hit amongst our guests. The town is right on the Wales Coast Path and The Coastal Way.
Ceredigion’s coast is also well-known for wildlife including the famous Cardigan Bay bottlenose dolphin pods, there are boat trips to explore the Ceredigion Marine Heritage Coast and the town features a Seafood Festival in July. From chilling out on the beach or enjoying a hearty harbour meal after a train ride Aberystwyth and Newquay which are a short drive offer traditional Welsh pubs, stylish restaurants and sandy beaches, where dolphins and porpoises are often spotted on a clear day. To the north are the famous slopes of Snowdon, offering breath-taking views with abundance of walks amidst the tumbling waterfalls, shimmering lakes with buzzards and peregrine falcons soaring high. The area is a natural playground for ramblers, mountain bikers and climbers alike.
The tipis consist of an open plan living/bedroom space with double bed, single sofa bed, a wood burning stove and externally there is a seating area with garden furniture and a fire pit. The kitchen is approximately 20 metres from the tipi with a fridge, freezer, sink, gas hob and microwave oven. The bathroom has a walk-in shower (wet room), again next to the kitchen area. Beach 2 miles. Pub and restaurant 2¼ miles.
Arth Valley Teepee One (ref UK38803) can be booked together with Arth Valley Teepee Two (ref UK38804), Arth Valley Shepherds Hut (ref UK38805) and Felin Cwn Cottage (ref UK38806) to accommodate up to 14 guests.