About this property
Cilgerran 2.5 miles, Cardigan 3.5 miles. Llyn Y Felin is a charming detached home near the picturesque village of Llechryd on the Ceredigion/Pembrokeshire border. With an enclosed garden that serves as a wildlife haven, this retreat is perfect for couples who are seeking tranquillity in this corner of beauty in Wales. Upon entering this single-storey abode, you will be greeted by a sitting room where you can unwind on the plush seating in front of the Smart TV or listen to music on the Bluetooth HiFi system. On cooler evenings, the woodburning stove offers a warm ambiance, perfect for snuggling up with a good book. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need to prepare delightful meals with your loved one, which can be enjoyed at the dining table. Or if you are blessed with warmer weather, head outside for a spot of alfresco dining and observe the native flora and fauna that inhabit the garden and the otters and kingfishers who frequent the river that runs alongside. This spot is a peaceful haven, boasting a raised decking area, a well-kept lawn and a selection of furniture to relax on. The greenhouse is an ideal place to sit out on a rainy day with a coffee to observe nature in the garden, while the fire pit provides a fantastic spot for toasting marshmallows under the stars. When sleep calls, retire to the tastefully-presented king-size bedroom, complete with patio doors that lead out to the garden, allowing you to wake up to the fresh Welsh country air each morning. The bedroom is served by a sleek shower room, providing a stylish space to prepare for your day. There are a number of dog walks directly from the cottage with footpaths across the fields and a nice walk along the Teifi river in the village. Set out to immerse yourself in the rich history of the area with a visit to the stunningly placed castle at nearby Cilgerran, commanding views over the Teifi River and also to Cardigan Castle, the first stone castle ever built by the Welsh and the birthplace of the Welsh Eisteddfod in 1176. This market town is bursting with independent restaurants and bars to taste-test some local delicacies, and savour a refreshing pint. A trip to the Welsh Wildlife Centre offers guests the opportunity to marvel at local conservation efforts, while embarking on an inspiring nature trail. For water enthusiasts, Cardigan Bay Active promises a day of exhilarating adrenaline rush, offering an array of activities such as coasteering, sea kayaking, and paddleboarding among others. Alternatively, why not take a boat ride out into Cardigan Bay to meet the resident bottle nosed dolphins! Llyn Y Felin offers a peaceful haven to relish the remainder of your evening under the starlit sky.
Cilgerran is a delightful village with two pubs and a village store near to the popular market town of Cardigan. Situated above the Teifi Gorge, there are walks down to the river and the two castles; the National Trust’s Cilgerran Castle and the romantic ruins of the 13th century castle. Within walking distance are The Welsh Wildlife Centre and Teifi March Nature Reserve, providing fabulous trails along the stunning River Teifi and the chance to explore a rich variety of habitats and enjoy relaxing by the river. Nearby is the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Preselli Hills and the stunning coastline of Cardigan Bay.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
One king-size bedroom.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with a woodburning stove
Electric central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
Smart TV, WiFi, mini blue tooth HiFi system.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Enclosed rear garden with raised decking, lawn, furniture, greenhouse, fire pit.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.8 miles, pub 1.9 miles.
Note: No children allowed.
Note: The cottage is located alongside a river, please take care.
Note: No dogs should be allowed in the river due to easy access to neighbouring gardens from it.
Note: Please take care on the rugged paving outside the cottage