Guests say
The Old Stables in Fishguard is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches from the owners, including welcome gifts. Its location is appreciated for tranquility and proximity to local amenities and scenic walks. Some guests mentioned the desire for a washing machine and updated bathroom facilities.
Guests consistently noted the property as spotless, immaculately cleaned, and tidy, with several mentioning the provision of cleaning products. The high level of cleanliness contributed significantly to the positive experience.
The cottage's location is celebrated for its quiet setting, scenic views, and convenience to Fishguard's town centre and coastal paths. The balance of tranquility and accessibility to local attractions is well-regarded.
The majority of guests found the cottage comfortable and cosy, with a few noting the beds were a bit hard. The snug and warm atmosphere was frequently mentioned, although comfort levels with the mattress varied.
Facilities are generally well-received, with the property described as well-equipped. However, some guests suggested improvements such as the addition of a washing machine and updates to the bathroom, indicating room for enhancement.
Many guests were delighted by the thoughtful gestures, including welcome gifts like flowers, wine, and Welsh cakes. While these personal touches were highly appreciated, it's important to note that such gifts are a kind gesture and may not be provided on every occasion.
About this property
A delightful, stone barn conversion, situated in the coastal town of Fishguard, Wales. The Old Stables boasts a wonderfully renovated, modern interior, with high-quality furnishings, whilst still managing to retain its lovely period features, such as the stone walls. Step into the open-plan living space, with two large sofas to curl up on of an evening, whilst catching up with the day's events, or enjoying a romantic movie night. The kitchen rests behind, with wooden units and sleek worktops, housing a range of appliances so you can cook up a delicious meal for the whole family, whilst the dining area provides space to enjoy your meals over a chilled glass of wine. Retire to the large double bedroom of an evening and get some much needed rest for the days ahead, with ample storage space for your personal items. There is a mezzanine snug area resting over the living space, with chairs and a single bed in case you have any extra guests wishing to stay. Take a refreshing drink out to the gravelled garden area, or take advantage of the barbecue area and cook up a storm! While you're in the area, take a drive towards the wonderful peninsula of Dinas Island, known for its spectacular walks and some of the finest views across the Pembrokeshire coast. Or venture towards Dyffryn Fernant Gardens, spanning across six-acres of landscaped gardens with exotic plants from around the world, and a delightful library with the owners own personal selection of eclectic books to view. Take a seat in the armchair and get lost in a choice of gardening, nature and artistic books. The Old Stables is the perfect for choice for a coastal holiday to Wales.
Fishguard is a coastal town in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Beginning as a hamlet known as 'Lower Town', it grew over many hundreds of years to the bustling town we know today. Boasting a wealth of history, including a stone monument and was the filming site of the film Moby Dick in 1955. The town offers a selection of pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities.
Accommodation
One bedroom: 1 x ground floor double.
Ground floor bathroom with bath and shower over, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Mezzanine snug with single bed.
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, toaster, kettle, TVs and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for one car.
Rear, enclosed gravelled area with furniture and barbecue area.
Sorry no smoking.
Shop 0.6 miles and pub 0.3 miles.
Sorry no pets allowed, please note that this property may still have some pet bookings being honoured until May 2023 but regrettably no further pet bookings can now be taken.
Nearby points of interest
- Blue Lagoon
Reviews (64)
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Charles
Cullendar needed, especially in Summer fir salads. Otherwise a charming cottage and excellent value considering access to facilities .
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Ruth
Convieniently close to the town center and coast path, but really quiet. Nice little welcome with Welsh pancakes, milk and wine?
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Charles
Cullendar needed, especially in Summer fir salads. Otherwise a charming cottage and excellent value considering access to facilities .