Pipistrelle Cottage - UK34447

ID: S1331002

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Pipistrelle Cottage offers a charming and cosy retreat in a peaceful rural setting, ideal for couples and dog owners. Guests praise its well-equipped interiors, comfortable atmosphere, and excellent location for exploring Pembrokeshire’s coast and countryside. The local pub and thoughtful touches from the hosts are frequently mentioned. While most found the cottage clean and inviting, a few noted areas for improvement in deep cleaning and minor maintenance. Overall, visitors enjoyed a tranquil stay with easy access to local attractions and beautiful surroundings.

Most guests found the cottage clean, especially in key areas like the kitchen and bathroom. However, several reviews mention dust under furniture and a need for more thorough cleaning, which slightly lowers the score.

The location is highly praised for its tranquillity and proximity to the Pembrokeshire coast, local attractions, and walking paths. The rural setting and access to a friendly local pub are standout features.

Guests consistently describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and well-suited for couples and small dogs. The peaceful environment and well-stocked accommodation contribute to a relaxing stay.

The cottage is generally well-equipped, with covered parking and all essentials provided. Some guests suggested minor improvements, such as a vacuum cleaner or additional oven shelf, but overall facilities meet expectations.

Several guests appreciated thoughtful touches like welcome packages and gifts such as Welsh cakes, jam, and eggs. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Picked as its perfect for couples and single explorers alike, teaming with character and a traditional Welsh pub within walking distance.. 2 steps to entrance.

All on the

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview TV, Woodburner

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher

Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is 1 step in the sitting-out area.. Set on the edge of Pembrokeshire’s National Park in the charming village of Mathry with its Welsh pub and tea room, these three traditional Pembrokeshire barns were originally built in 1650 and have been restored to a very good standard. Pipistrelle Cottage (ref UK34447) was once a busy farm building and has been fully renovated in 2021 and has been finished to a very good standard throughout. As you enter this delightful cottage you can enjoy the vaulted ceilings with original exposed wooden beams creating lots of space, a bespoke kitchen with solid oak tops which is open plan with the light and airy living and dining room complete with focal wood burner. The master suite offers a great level of comfort and has been lovingly furnished with en-suite facilities whilst retaining the original beams and vaulted ceilings.

Swallows Lodge (ref OV2) is a former dairy barn and has been lovingly restored to provide guests with an unforgettable holiday experience offering comfort and space. Remarkable attention has been taken to ensure all the character and charm has been retained including exposed beams, stone walls, arrow slit windows and oak and limestone floors. It has been decorated in neutral tones with quality furnishings and a well-equipped, bespoke kitchen. The open-plan living room boasts an impressive vaulted beamed ceiling, whilst a wood burner has been added to provide guests with a wonderful cosy ambience at any time of year. Ravens Roost (ref UK1019) is a former hay barn and offers sumptuous comfort and space. Remarkable attention has been taken to ensure comfortable furnishings and the cottage boasts a bespoke open plan kitchen with focal reclaimed mezzanine. The living area has been beautifully restored with exposed stone walls and feature wood burner, with an impressive vaulted beamed ceiling.

Upper Farm Barns lies just a stone’s throw away from the delightful Abermawr. Home to rugged cliffs, golden beaches and wild inland hills, the area has lots to offer. The quaint, historic city of St Davids is within easy reach, and is renowned for its magnificent 12th century cathedral and medieval ruins of Bishops Palace. The beaches of Whitsands, Newgale and Abereiddi are well worth a visit, where there are hidden rock pools, impressive surfing and water sports activities. The ancient town of Newport is close by, featuring two beautiful beaches with a selection of gift shops, traditional pubs, restaurants and cafés beneath the shadows of mount Carningli, a famous hilltop, rich with myths and legends. For a relaxing day out, visit the beautiful harbour villages of Solva and Porthgain, encased in their tranquil fishing harbours and featuring a variety of gift shops, art galleries and highly acclaimed seafood restaurants, with freshly caught fish of the day always on the menu. Beach 3 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

The properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.

There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

Reviews (18)

  • Darren Ricketts

    Great basic accommodation with the bus stop only 2 minutes away. It met all of our needs as we continued walking the Pembrokeshire coastal footpath.

  • Bryan Smith

    Lovely cottage; clean, well equipped and good location for exploring the coast and local area.

  • Confirmed Guest

    Fantastic stay, lovely cottage, has everything you need.Bit out the way so if you don’t like walking you will need to drive to places.Great local pub serving gorgeous food.

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