Castle Lake House

About this property

Castle Lake House is a fabulous, mid-terrace townhouse set a most enviable position in a small cul-de-sac on the banks of the Castle Lake in Pembroke with the most stunning views of the Medieval Castle and all the facilities of Pembroke; shops, pubs, and restaurants are just a stone's throw away. Past visitors have described sitting on the patio as like being on a film set, thanks to its position along the castle lake with impressive castle views and sunny south facing aspect, and the property has been graded 5 Stars by Visit Wales. Ideal for a family holiday or a relaxed break with friends, the house is beautifully finished and stylishly furnished throughout with quality bamboo flooring adding to the contemporary feel. Enter the home through the level access and make your way into the sleek fitted kitchen/diner, which has a sofa and TV for your entertainment, while French doors open to a split level enclosed paved terrace with wonderful views; enjoy dining alfresco or a drink on summer’s evening next to the water with wonderful views to the Castle and stunning reflections on the lake. A fabulous welcome pack is also kindly providing, offering a range of local produce including bara bryth and Pembroke cider. Stairs lead up to the first-floor sitting room, a lovely light and airy space with a superb leather corner sofa and the stunning aspect of a small balcony where you can sit and relax soaking up the view; catch up with your loved ones as you chat on the sofa, or perhaps savour a moment of peace while admiring the view of the castle and lake from the balcony. Also on this floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, while climbing the stairs to the second floor, you can choose from a further two bedrooms, a double and a twin. The south-facing position of the home means there is full use of natural sunlight throughout the rooms, offering a delightful space to make yourself at home within the living areas and bedrooms. After a day of exploring the local area, unwind with a bath in the second-floor family bathroom, before taking in the fantastic views of Pembroke Castle from the master bedroom. Ideally positioned for exploring Pembrokeshire with a wealth of beautiful beaches within a short drive, visit world famous Barafundle Bay (5m), Freshwater East (3.5m) and Broad Haven South, walking round the Lily Ponds from Bosherston is well worth the effort, you can always enjoy a drink at St Govans Inn or afternoon tea at the Olde Worlde Tea Rooms in the village of Bosherston. Take to the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, only 100 yards from the house, to really appreciate this stunning coastline, taking in the Green Bridge of Wales and the tiny 6th-century St Govans Chapel, built into the cliffs. Pembroke is a bustling farming town boasting a plethora of lovely pubs, local produce shops, and a market where you can stock up on the essentials. Freshwater West, popular with surfers and the backdrop for the blockbuster movies Robin Hood and Harry Potter, is one of the wildest beaches in Wales; enjoy refreshments from the famous Café Mor, a converted boat above the beach, serving seafood and traditional Welsh recipes with a trendy twist flavoured with seaweed. West Angle Bay is also within easy reach, where super woodland and coastal walks can be enjoyed, and the bird life is sure to enthrall. Keen kayakers will enjoy exploring the caves and cliffs from Stackpole Quay, where there is a popular seasonal café, or you can visit the popular Stackpole Inn for food. There is easy access to a number of seaside villages and towns including Manorbier, Lydstep, Tenby and Saundersfoot to the east or west over the Cleddau estuary to the Dale Peninsula. For those seeking a slower pace throughout their stay, there is a level walk around the Castle Lake and adjoining Mill Pond right next to the house. Castle Lake House really is a super holiday home where you are sure to relax whatever the season with a magical outlook to enjoy.

Pembroke, a medieval walled town, is home to a magnificent castle that was Henry Tudor's birthplace. This old village, located on the river estuary, features a plethora of shops, quaint tea rooms, and restaurants. The gorgeous Pembrokeshire coastline, with its award-winning beaches and fantastic hikes along the coastal path, is close. A popular cycle route departs from here, passing via the picturesque village of St Florence and on to Tenby. Bosherton, with its magnificent lily ponds and the popular St Govan's Inn, is only 4 miles away, serving locally sourced food and superb ales. St Govan's Chapel is constructed into the cliff face, with beautiful views from Stack Rocks, or surfers can head to Freshwater West, which was featured in one of the Harry Potter films. Oakwood Theme Park, Folly Farm, where you can feed molly lambs or take a tractor ride, Manor House Wildlife Park, Dinosaur Experience, and Heatherton World of Adventures are all nearby. Pembroke is an excellent choice for a family vacation, a walking break, or simply a chance to relax in gorgeous surroundings.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x second-floor double, 1 x second-floor twin.

Second-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner with TV.

First-floor sitting room.

Balcony
Gas central heating.

Electric oven and 5-ring gas hob, microwave, American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and wine chiller.

3 x TVs with Freeview, high-speed fibre WiFi and Bose speaker.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included In rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

A 7.5kw EV fast charger is available for guests with electric vehicles.

Please bring your own connecting cable and a contribution of £15 per charge / £5.00 for Hybrid cars.

Enclosed patio with seating.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.2 miles.

Note: This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility due to the stairs throughout.

Note: Additional parking is available.

Note: The south-facing patio area is down two steps with a further single step midway along the patio however the steps are clearly marked with a white line