Business Details
5 Years
experience
Luxury Holiday Cottages in Cardigan, West Wales
Blaencwm Cottages, nestled in the tranquil countryside of West Wales, offers a unique blend of comfort and natural beauty. Established in 2021 by Alison and Steve, our retreat combines personal experience in hospitality with a deep understanding of the region's charm. Our propertiesY Beudy, Y Frenni Fawr, and Ty Cnocellare meticulously maintained to provide guests with modern amenities while preserving the rustic essence of rural Wales.With a 4 Star Rating from Visit Wales and a commitment to quality, we ensure every stay is memorable. Our expertise in creating welcoming environments, coupled with our knowledge of local attractions, positions us as a trusted choice for visitors seeking authenticity. We adhere to high standards of service, ensuring transparency and reliability in every interaction, making your escape both relaxing and enriching.
Services
Holiday Cottages
Glamping Pods
Hot Tub Hire
BBQ Huts
Pet-Friendly Stays
Family Accommodations
Romantic Retreats
Self-Catering Units
Eco-Friendly Stays
Group Bookings
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning glamping pods with exclusive wood-fired hot tubs
- Our properties are rated 4 Stars by Visit Wales for quality assurance
- Dogs are welcome in fully enclosed gardens with dedicated exercise areas
- We provide complimentary local produce including free-range eggs and Welsh cakes
- Our hosts offer personalized recommendations for exploring Pembrokeshire's attractions
Associations and certifications
- Visit Wales 4 Star Rating
- Quality Assured
What people say
Peaceful location
Friendly hosts
Clean and comfortable
Amazing views
Excellent hospitality
Services
Y Beudy Cottage
A romantic stone cottage for two guests featuring a roaring log burner and exclusive en-suite sauna. The property includes a king-size bed, smart TV with streaming services, and modern kitchen facilities. Guests enjoy panoramic countryside views and a fully enclosed garden for pets.
Ty Cnocell Pod
Award-winning self-contained accommodation sleeping four with eco-friendly wood-fired hot tub. The pod offers modern amenities including induction hob, convection microwave, and smart TV. Features private garden area and proximity to resident ducks and donkeys.
Y Frenni Fawr
Spacious family home sleeping six with three bedrooms and upside-down living arrangement for optimal valley views. Includes smart TV, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and enclosed garden. Offers dedicated dog exercise area and proximity to local wildlife.
BBQ Hut Hire
On-site timber lodge available for special occasions featuring indoor BBQ facilities. Equipped with dining space and decorative lighting. Ideal for celebrations or group gatherings regardless of weather conditions.
Pet-Friendly Stays
Fully enclosed gardens and designated exercise areas for dogs. Pet-friendly policies include welcome packs with local produce and proximity to walking routes. Maximum two well-behaved dogs permitted per property with lead requirements.
People
Alison Hartley
Co-Owner
Originally from Surrey, Alison transitioned to hospitality after moving to West Wales in 2021. She focuses on guest experience, local partnerships, and maintaining high service standards across all properties.
Steve Bevan
Co-Owner
Steve relocated from Surrey with Alison to pursue rural living. He manages property maintenance, sustainability initiatives, and guest logistics. His technical background ensures modern amenities meet traditional comforts.
Questions
What types of accommodations are available at Blaencwm Cottages?
We offer three options: Y Beudy Cottage for couples, Y Frenni Fawr for families, and Ty Cnocell glamping pod. All include modern amenities and pet-friendly features.
Are pets allowed at your holiday properties?
Yes, we welcome up to two well-behaved dogs in each property. Enclosed gardens and dedicated exercise areas ensure pet safety, with specific guidelines for interacting with resident animals.
What local attractions are near Blaencwm Cottages?
We're 5 miles from Cardigan with its castle and coastal path. Nearby attractions include Mwnt Beach, Poppit Sands, New Quay dolphin tours, and Cilgerran Castle within 15-50 minute drives.
Do your properties have special amenities for relaxation?
Yes, Y Beudy includes an en-suite sauna, Ty Cnocell features a private wood-fired hot tub, and all accommodations provide smart TVs, modern kitchens, and complimentary local produce.
What is included in your welcome packs?
All guests receive traditional Welsh cakes, free-range eggs, fresh milk, and locally sourced treats. Additional welcome items vary by season and special occasions.
How accessible are your accommodations for guests with mobility needs?
Y Beudy Cottage is designed for single-level living with accessible features. We provide mobility information in our Access Statement and can accommodate specific requirements with advance notice.
Reviews (1)
Hester Salt
Sep 24, 2021
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Fabulous place, the owners are so welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was delicious and the room was beautiful. We had a wonderful stay here, would highly recommend.
