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Yr Ydlan
Stylish Stone Cottage with Log Burner Near Abereiddy
Welcome to a haven that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts, offering the perfect retreat for those seeking serenity. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere created by cosy Melin Tregwynt blankets, the warmth of a crackling log-burning stove, and the character of exposed stone walls – all while being just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant allure of St Davids and the breathtaking Pembrokeshire coast.
As you step into this idyllic cottage, you will immediately feel enveloped by coastal comfort. Two ground-floor bedrooms provide a cosy haven, while the converted loft upstairs unveils a snug retreat, ensuring that every guest finds their perfect sanctuary. The timeless beauty of the stone walls contrasts harmoniously with the cottage’s modern luxuries, creating an atmosphere that seamlessly marries the past with the present.
This cottage is a dream come true for those looking for a taste of rural bliss. Tucked away in the lush Pembrokeshire countryside, the location invites you to unwind, recharge, and reconnect with nature. Yet the convenience of proximity to the coastal wonders of Abereiddy and magic of St Davids ensure that adventure is never too far away. Whether you’re exploring Pembrokeshire’s charming villages or venturing along the stunning coastline, this retreat serves as your ideal base.
Accommodation Information
Access down to Yr Ydlan is via 10 slight steps made with sleepers
Ground Floor
PorchLiving Room - Wood burning stove, Smart TV, sofa, two armchairs
Kitchen/Diner - Electric cooker, washing machine, electric hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, Belfast sink, dining table seating 6
Bedroom 1 - Double bed (4ft)
Bedroom 2 - Twin beds
Family Bathroom - Bath, shower, wash hand basin, WC
Open Tread stairs to:
First Floor
Gallery Bedroom 3 - Kingsize bed overlooking kitchen (restricted headroom in eaves), hairdryer, ensuite, bath, wash hand basin, WCOutside
Garden - Enclosed grounds with terrace, outdoor table and chairs seating 2, outdoor sofa and armchair seating 3, outside tapParking - On-site parking for 2-3 cars
Additional Information
Sorry No Pets - This a pet free propertyKey Features of Yr Ydlan
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Need to Know
| Occupancy | Property sleeps a total of 5 |
|---|---|
| Check in / Check out | Check in from 16:30, Check out by 10:00 |
| Log Burning Stove | Starter pack provided. Further supplies available locally at the Local Petrol Station |
| Parking | There is private parking for 2-3 cars in the gated, grassed area |
| Towels and Bedlinen | Bedlinen & Towels provided. Please bring your own beach towels for the beach |
| Grounds | Enclosed. Gravelled Patio area with outdoor furniture |
| WiFi | Free WiFi. Upload Speed:19.18 MB/s; Download Speed 107.41 MB/S. Last checked on 26/11/24 |
| Mobile Signal | Signal can be weak. Check with your provider |
| Heating | Oil Fired Central Heating throughout |
| TV | JVC 39 inch screen Smart TV with free Freeview. Other streaming options will require your own login details to be entered |
| Short Breaks | Available in winter |
| Festive Bookings | This property will be decorated for Christmas |
| Access | Via 10 wooden sleeper steps down. The gradient is low |
| Baby Facilities | Travel Cot & Highchair not available |
| Loyalty Discount | This property offers a discount of 5% for guests that have stayed at this property previously. Please refer to the Terms and Conditions for this offer https://www.stdavidsescapes.co.uk/cottage-features/loyalty-escapes-collection/ |
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