Ty-Gwartheg

Ty-Gwartheg is a charming stone cottage set just outside the village of Trefin. Its elevated position ensures stunning far-reaching views over the fields to the coastline and out to sea, the sunsets are glorious from here, enjoy them while sitting on the bench to the front of the cottage with an evening glass of wine or alternatively on a sunny day watch the sun sparkle on the sea while you sip your morning coffee. Step into this charmingly furnished cottage converted from an original farm building, it retains exposed stone work and original beams, the open plan living space with its cream cottage-style fitted kitchen is comfortably furnished and offers the same wonderful views, enjoy a meal or cosy up round the wood burning stove on those chillier days.  The bedrooms are peaceful retreats in warm rich tones and soft touches from the renowned local Woollen Mill, Melin Tregwynt nearby. A side gate leads to your own rear enclosed courtyard terrace where you can dine alfresco, a really sunny spot to enjoy breakfast. There is also a field next door which guests are welcome to use if there are no livestock grazing, giving space for children to play and dogs to run.Down the road, footpaths lead down to Aberfelin Beach, a mile away, with its sand and shingle beach and mill. Children will enjoy exploring the rock pools at low tide and seals are regular spotted. Above the beach is the village of Trefin with its local pub serving food and café with art gallery. While there is a garage and well-stocked shop in the neighbouring village of Square and Compass. Take to the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path on foot to truly appreciate this spectacular coastline with its hidden coves and rugged cliffs, taking in the fishing villages of Abermawr and Abercastle. The black sandy beach of Abereiddy with the Blue Lagoon, the venue of the Red Bull Cliff Diving Competition, are well worth a visit or the harbour village of Porthgain with its kilns, a reminder of its industrial past, there is a popular pub, The Sloop Inn, art galleries and The Shed, a nationally acclaimed fish restaurant. For the more adventurous, a day coasteering is highly recommended along this shoreline. Or alternatively head to the stunning Whitesands Beach, popular with families, as well as surfers both professional and beginners alike, enjoy refreshments, after your excursions, at the seasonal beachside café. The tiny City of St Davids is only a 10 minute drive away with its majestic Cathedral and Bishops Palace, as well as a range of pubs, shops and restaurants to wander or in the opposite direction is Fishguard with a range of facilities.Ty-Gwartheg with its beautiful views is a wonderful retreat for both a couple or a family whatever the time of year and a perfect base to explore all that this part of Pembrokeshire has to offer.