Castell Cwtch, a pleasing period coastal cottage located in the picturesque village of Llangrannog, Ceredigion, Wales, is an ideal retreat for families, couples, or those seeking a peaceful work-from-home getaway. With a capacity to accommodate up to six guests, the cottage features three bedrooms, including a newly converted annexe that offers additional privacy and a tranquil outdoor space overlooking the scenic Nant Hawen stream. The property combines the quaint charm of its historical roots with modern amenities, making it suitable for various types of vacations.
The cottage is just a short 500-yard walk from a stunning Blue Flag sandy beach, framed by striking granite cliffs. Llangrannog is known for its relaxed atmosphere and offers a local pub and quaint cafes, perfect for soaking in the village's slow pace of life. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including cliff path walks, surfing, sailing, and bird watching, as well as access to nearby market towns like Cardigan and Aberaeron, which feature shops, galleries, and local delicatessens.
The property owner, a local resident, enhances the guest experience by providing a unique local smugglers manual that outlines must-do activities for families and introduces visitors to notable locals in the area, such as the friendly landlord of the local pub and a knowledgeable dolphin tracker. This insider perspective adds depth to the vacation experience, allowing guests to fully appreciate the charm and character of Llangrannog.
Castell Cwtch is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring two upstairs bedrooms in the main cottage—a king-size bed and a twin room with an additional floor mattress—alongside a well-appointed bathroom. The downstairs area includes an open-plan living space with seating, a kitchen equipped with modern appliances, and a dining area. The annexe contains another king-size bedroom with an ensuite shower room, making it perfect for larger groups or families. Guests can enjoy the outdoor patio and garden area, which is safe for children to play and ideal for alfresco dining.
For those who do not require the annexe, discounted rates are available during the off-peak season, making Castell Cwtch an attractive option for various budgets. With its combination of beautiful surroundings, local charm, and modern comforts, Castell Cwtch promises a memorable holiday experience for all who visit.
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