Avalon

ID: S565741

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Avalon is a well-regarded cottage in South Wales, praised for its stylish furnishings, cleanliness, and prime location close to the beach. Guests appreciate the comprehensive information provided and the property's suitability for families and pets. Some minor issues with facilities and maintenance were noted, but overall, the property offers a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Guests that stayed at this property said

The property is consistently described as spotless and clean, with only one mention of needing a thorough clean, suggesting high standards of cleanliness overall.

The location is highly praised for its proximity to the beach and scenic views, with easy access to local attractions and the coastal path, making it an ideal spot for holidaymakers.

The property is generally found to be comfortable, with a spacious open plan and well-furnished rooms. However, some guests noted issues with the heating system and bed comfort, slightly affecting the score.

While the property boasts smart TVs, a well-equipped kitchen, and a useful washing machine, guests reported some maintenance issues such as problems with heating, missing kitchen utensils, and a lack of storage in secondary bedrooms.

While guests have mentioned the provision of a manual with helpful suggestions and some complimentary crackers, there is not enough consistent information about thoughtful gestures such as welcome packs or gifts to accurately score this category.

About this property

Lamphey 1.8 miles. Resting centrally in Freshwater East near Lamphey in Pembrokeshire National Park is Avalon, a contemporary three-bedroom cottage. Enjoying a peaceful location on the coastal path with sea views close by, whilst boasting flexible sleeping arrangements, a stunning multi-level garden, and a light-flooded open-plan living space, the property welcomes six guests and two well-behaved dogs, offering the ideal base for a seascape. After parking on the private driveway, enter the social hub of the property, complete with a lofty ceiling, a woodburning stove, a dining table for six, a well-equipped kitchen, and bi-fold doors out onto the patio, offering the ideal space to dine, socialise and unwind. Cosy up in the welcoming snug, where you can escape to for some peace and quiet, or head outside to truly take in your surroundings, selecting from several seating areas, looking outwards towards the sea. As the sun sets, return indoors to complete your nightly routine in the bathroom, before resting in the king-size (with en-suite), double or twin bedroom. Awaken to the fresh sea air upon Freshwater East Local Nature Reserve, before following the shoreline around to Stackpole Quay, or discovering the grand remains of Lamphey Bishop's Palace / Llys yr Esgob Llandyfái. Nearby you'll also arrive at Heatherton World of Activities, a recommended attraction if you're into fishing, archery or an array of outdoor activities, and Manor Wildlife Park, with a wide variety of animals as residents. Travelling towards the bustling town of Pembroke, tour the grand structure of Pembroke Castle, take to the water by boat, with the chance to row across the river, or brush up on your local knowledge at Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre, before grabbing your walking boots, ready to explore the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Take to South Wales with Avalon as your home-from-home.

Just two miles from the historic town of Pembroke is the lovely village of Lamphey, which has two restaurants serving great food, a traditional bar, and a small shop. Pembroke, a nearby town with an impressive 13th-century castle that is known for being the birthplace of King Henry VII, is beautifully situated on the Cleddau estuary and serves as the ideal starting point for exploring the breath-taking surroundings, which include rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, and stunning estuaries. The charming bay of Manorbier, with its golden beach and historic castle, is only 3 miles away, whilst the popular town of Tenby, with its taxing coastal golf course, Blue Flag-awarded beaches, and a variety of seaside attractions, is well worth the quick 10-mile trip. a lovely starting point for visiting beautiful Pembrokeshire and beyond.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Snug

Gas central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, fridge, dishwasher.

WiFi, 2 x Smart TV.

Fuel, power, and included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Private driveway for 4 cars.

Enclosed wrap-around multi-level garden with lawn, patio, and furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.9 miles, pub and beach 0.4 miles.

Note: The twin bedroom consists of a standard single and a small double, the latter being accessed by a ladder.

Note: There are steps in the garden.

Note: All bedrooms and bathrooms are accessed via a number of stairs; may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.

Note: The path to the beach and back is steep.

Reviews (17)

  • Daniel

    Thank you very much!

  • Stephen

    Great facilities. Freddie our dog loved the walk down to the beach...

  • Sharon

    Lovely to have a downstairs toilet with a little one. Great to be able to walk to the beach. Everything we wanted was available in the house.

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