The Boathouse

An old boathouse at the water’s edge, beautifully converted into a romantic cottage making an ideal retreat for two overlooking the Teifi Estuary. Set in the grounds of the owners’ home, Penally House, on the riverbank, approximately 2 miles from Poppit Sands and the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, it is a birdwatchers paradise. Renovated and comfortably furnished in a stylish mix of antique and contemporary pieces reflecting its nautical history and close proximity to the water. It provides a home of atmosphere and charm especially for two. The open plan living space has a newly fitted kitchen area with practical, quality laminate flooring throughout, one step down leads to the comfortable lounge with leather sofas to cosy up on chillier evenings, French doors open to your own small paved patio, ideal for enjoying a glass of wine as you soak up the super views over the Teifi River. Steps lead to an elevated balcony with really stunning views over the waterway where you can sit and watch the world go by. There are lots to see and do in the area, spend your days walking the river bank, visit the local watermill or take a trip into the historic town of Cardigan with its excellent theatre, farmer’s market and specialist shops. A boat trip around Cardigan Bay to see the resident Bottlenose Dolphins, Porpoises and Grey Seals should not be missed. While there is a choice of shops, pubs and a highly recommended fish ‘n’ chip shop within walking distance in St Dogmaels itself to enjoy.Make your holiday a special occasion and escape to this romantic cottage.No children under 5 years old.Penally Boathouse Mews Cottages A group of 2 delightful cottages and a boathouse set in the grounds of the owners home, Penally House, in an enviable position nestling on the banks of the river Teifi in the popular village of St Dogmaels.Individually and beautifully renovated to a high standard retaining a traditional but contemporary look. Perfect for sailing and water enthusiasts there are several good pubs in St Dogmaels as well as small shops and a renowned fish and chip shop. The Farmers Market on a Tuesday has recently won an award for the best produce and should not be missed. The long sandy beach of Poppit Sands is nearby and the start of the Coastal Path.Each cottage has its own terrace or you are welcome to enjoy the owners garden, the best spot has to be the long bench overlooking the river itself, ideal to watch the birds and wildlife go by or the raised deck area nestling in the trees gives a birds eye view of the waterway; sit back and relax while you admire the aspect and listen to the breeze gently rustling in the leaves.The following cottages share this location: 10856 No.1 Penally Boathouse Mews and 10998 No. 2 Penally Boathouse Mews.