Guests say
Hen Llaeth is a charming, peaceful cottage set in beautiful countryside, ideal for dog owners and those seeking a tranquil retreat. Guests frequently praise the welcoming hosts, secure gardens, and access to meadows and farm animals. The cottage is well-equipped and cosy, with many appreciating thoughtful touches on arrival. While some mention the remote location and occasional maintenance or cleanliness issues, the majority of reviews highlight the relaxing atmosphere, comfort, and dog-friendly facilities, making it a popular choice for a countryside getaway.
Most guests found the cottage clean and tidy, though a few noted areas needing a deeper clean, such as under furniture and in the bathroom. Some mentioned a dog smell and unkempt gardens, but overall impressions were positive.
The peaceful, rural setting is widely appreciated, especially for those seeking tranquillity and nature. However, the remote location and lack of nearby amenities are noted, with some guests finding it challenging to access or far from shops and pubs.
Guests frequently describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and well-equipped, with particular praise for the beds and the relaxing atmosphere. A few found the space small or lacking privacy, but most enjoyed a restful stay.
The cottage offers good facilities for dog owners, including secure gardens and access to meadows. Some guests would have preferred a dishwasher, and a few noted maintenance issues such as outdated bathrooms or slow TVs, but most found everything needed for a pleasant stay.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, fresh eggs, and friendly hosts. Please note that these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Nestled in the beautiful Welsh countryside, this single-storey cottage is the ideal choice for couples looking for a relaxing break.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, French Doors To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
LPG central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack.. Enclosed, lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. 8½-acre grounds (shared with owner and property ref UK11210). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Hen Llaeth is set within the owner’s small holding complete with alpacas, chickens, donkeys and even a field to exercise your furry friends, all set down a private lane within the rolling Carmarthenshire countryside. The cottage is nestled just over the Ceredigion border outside the hamlet of Cwmsychpant, 10 minutes from the town of Llanybydder and 25 minutes from the coastal resort of New Quay with its truly stunning beaches and harbour. New Quay is ideal for days out and you can even enjoy fish and chips on the harbour walls whilst admiring the turquoise blue waters. Here you can take one of the many boat trips to spot the resident bottle nose dolphins. For keen walkers there is a host of scenic walks from your doorstep which are waiting to be discovered.
Hen Llaeth is one of three attached traditional stone built cottages, set within the owner’s grounds and was once a busy cow shed and part of the working farm. Enjoy relaxing on those balmy summer days with a glass of wine overlooking your south facing garden whilst cooking al fresco on your barbecue. The bedroom offers a good level of comfort and boasts en-suite facilities.
Travel north along this stunning coastline to Aberaeron, famous for its multi-coloured Georgian houses and steeped in history. The market town of Aberystwyth is 28 miles away with its beautiful boardwalk, cinemas and the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway with some truly stunning views. The market town of Newcastle Emlyn is 12 miles away and is well worth a visit with its plethora of eateries, galleries and gift shops. It is set alongside the meandering River Teifi famous for its coracle boats fishing for salmon and brown trout. The village of Cenarth is 15 miles away where you can watch the salmon leaping through the falls if you time it right. Beach 13 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 5 miles.
Hen Llaeth can be booked together with Parlwr (ref UK11210) to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Afon Mêl Honey Farm & Meadery
- Dolphin Spotting
Reviews (26)
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Confirmed Guest
Superb place.
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Confirmed Guest
What a find!! I cannot recommend this property enough - from check-in to when we left, it was perfect. We didn’t get a chance to meet the animals on site- but that was because we had the best sleep here too🤣. It was exactly what we needed and we will definitely be back! Thank you for having us!
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Confirmed Guest
In need of a deep clean throught out including cooker brown stains on bedroom floor television not working properly unkempt front and back garden overall lack of cleaning and maintenance 😑