Arwel in Nanternis on Cardigan Bay is a traditional stone cottage, full of character and idyllically set just a walk from the stunning coast and beaches. Arwel is packed with original features yet extremely well-equipped for a coastal break.
Nanternis a pretty rural hamlet set in a pretty wooded Welsh valley. Sit outside and listen to the stream as it finds its way to the beach nearby. Follow it and it will take you through ancient woods (National Trust owned), via the waterfalls to a gorgeous hidden beach at Cwm Soden - a real hidden gem on your doorstep.
You can join the Coastal Path which will take you to Cwmtydu and Llangrannog or head north to the colourful fishing village of New Quay, watching for dolphins and seals en route. Enjoy spectacular wild, unspoilt scenery, stunning sunsets and deserted beaches whichever way you turn and no matter which season you visit.
New Quay is just 2 miles away via pretty country lanes, you will find a selection of friendly pubs and restaurants serving excellent food, good beer and wine there. Cwmtydu, with its friendly cafe (seasonal opening) is just 1.5 miles away and the pretty seaside village of Llangrannog 6 miles away has also got a good selection of friendly pubs and beachside cafes to choose from.
The area is renowned for its excellent quality local food, fresh fish, great beer and warm friendly welcome. Stock up in the nearby farm shop or local produce market. You can even have a vegetable box delivered to your cottage for your convenience. Alternatively, try one of the award-winning eateries in the area. The choice is yours!
ACCOMMODATION
Arwel sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms: 2 king size beds. The bedrooms can also accommodate 2 cots (available by prior arrangement)
UPSTAIRS
Master bedroom: king size bed, bedside lights and tables, chair, double-ended roll-top bath
Bedroom 2: king size traditional style curtained 'box bed', chair
Shower room: shower, wash basin, WC
GROUND FLOOR
Lounge/dining room: large room with two 2-seater couches, flat screen satellite TV (Sky), DVD player, CD/Radio, iPod docking station, wood burning stove, antique dining table and chairs
Kitchen: ceramic top stove, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge-freezer, microwave, breakfast bar
OUTSIDE
Private main garden sloping up from the back of the cottage, with terraces set to make the most of the afternoon and evening sunshine. The terraces are well furnished including loungers, quality table and chairs, and BBQ. The largest terrace at the top has lovely views across the farmland and hills opposite. Gravelled area directly outside the front stable door, with traditional stone bench to make the most of the morning sunshine. No gate between the front door and the pathway to the road - young children must be supervised in the gardens at all times. nshine. No gate between the front door and the pathway to the road - young children must be supervised in the gardens at all times. The neighbouring cottage shares access to this pathway in front of the cottage. Private off-road parking for 1 car.
KEY FACTS
- Bed linen, towels, tea towels and bathmats provided
- Travel cot, highchair and stair gate provided - bring your own cot bedding
- Oil central heating with your own boost switch control
- First basket of logs provided, more available to purchase locally
- Free WiFi
- 2 well-behaved dogs welcome upon request. Please let us know if you're bringing a dog (or more) upon booking.
- No smoking
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed
