Guests say
Mill Cottage is a peaceful countryside retreat praised for its beautiful rural setting, friendly and welcoming owners, and excellent facilities such as the hot tub and games room. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness, comfort, and spaciousness of the cottage, making it ideal for families, children, and pets. While a few minor maintenance and cleanliness issues were noted, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return for another relaxing stay.
Most guests found the cottage spotlessly clean and well-presented, with only a few isolated reports of dust, cobwebs, or missed cleaning. The majority of reviews praise the high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The rural, tranquil location is a major highlight, offering beautiful views and easy access to local beaches and walks. Some guests noted the approach road and remoteness, but most appreciated the peaceful setting away from busy areas.
Guests frequently mention the cottage's comfort, warmth, and homely feel. Beds and sofas are generally described as comfortable, though a few guests found some beds too firm or sofas too low. The spacious layout and secure garden add to the comfort for families and pets.
Facilities such as the hot tub, games room, and outdoor play area are highly valued, especially by families. Some minor issues were reported with kitchen equipment, showers, and occasional maintenance needs, but these did not significantly detract from the overall experience.
Owners are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and welcoming, often going out of their way to assist guests. While some guests mention thoughtful touches like Christmas decorations, it should be noted that such gestures are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
One of three stone cottages on-site, the Mill Cottage offers superb quality accommodation with solid oak floors, original stone walls and modern furnishings. A large, glass-fronted door through the original barn entrance features high ceilings and original exposed eaves and beams. The spacious living area has a downstairs WC and access to the patio with barbecue in the large, lawned enclosed garden at the rear. There’s also a fully-equipped and spacious kitchen and dining area, with a farmhouse table to breakfast at together. Off the central staircase is a large master bedroom with king-size double bed and luxury en-suite. Upstairs also features a double bedroom, a bunks bedroom and a family bathroom.
This superb accommodation also offers access to a children’s play area, games room and fishing ponds. You’ll be spoilt for choice for days out for all the family, making it a great location, all year round. Note: This cottage can be booked with The Farmhouse (Ref: 19244) and The Stable (Ref: 20005) and together they sleep 22 people.
Aberaeron is a small town on the coast of Mid Wales, near Cardigan and Aberystwyth. Aberaeron has an attractive harbour, and a variety of shops and tearooms. There is also a pebble beach. From Aberaeron you can enjoy cycling, walking and discovering the region's many craft centres and museums.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x bunks.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Ground floor basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Shared external utility.
Sitting room.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, shared use of 2 x washing machines and 2 x tumble dryers and a freezer in external utility, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books,games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent, please bring own beach towels.
Cot and highchair.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture, BBQ and Hot Tub.
Shared use of large lawned area with children's play area.
Shared use of lake fishing (catch and release).
Three well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 3 miles, pub 1.5 miles.
Note: Cottage accessed down lane, some of which is not tarmaced so not suitable for low suspension vehicles.
Note: Property does not provide any towels for hot tubs.
Nearby points of interest
- Dolphin Spotting
- Afon Mêl Honey Farm & Meadery
- Aberystwyth Cliff Railway
Reviews (52)
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Wendy
Sofas were very comfortable, Go location and a Lovely Place to Stay.
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Meinir
Owner was friendly and happy to help. Lovely, peaceful location with some beautiful woodland walks.
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Christine
Hosts Andrew and family were fantastic.