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Wales has a magical blend of landscapes, beaches, historic villages, market towns and cities and boasts some fabulous places to stay so you can relax and explore. From little gems to country house hotels, we’ve found some perfect havens to escape to and enjoy the best Wales has to offer. Stay Awhile eat, sleep, drink and meet Gwynfryn Guesthouse Tavernspite, Pembrokeshire Gwynfryn is situated in the quiet village of Tavernspite, on the border of Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire. Just 6 miles inland from the coast and ideal for exploring and experiencing both counties or perfect for a relaxing break in the countryside. Rooms are of a very high standard, spacious and all en-suite. An amazing selection for breakfast to set you up for the day and you can also order a packed lunch to go with you. +44 (0)1834 831246 www.gwynfrynguesthouse.co.uk Plas Dolau Country Estate GS# Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3HP Plas Dolau is set in 25 acres of peaceful countryside in the heart of the Rheidol Valley, 3 miles from the sea and the town of Aberystwyth. Looking for a quiet break in the country? Why not come and unwind at our farm guest house or stay at our country house hostel. +44 (0)1970 617834 www.plasdolau.co.uk Tal y Bryn B Llannefydd, Denbigh. LL16 5DR Luxury 5 star accommodation nestled up in Llannefydd on the outskirts of Denbigh with wonderful views of the Clwydian Hills. You’ll receive a very warm welcome from Falmai Roberts the proprietor. With an excellent breakfast on offer, including the delicious Llaeth y Llan Welsh yogurt which are produced on the premises. It also boasts a wonderful garden which guests love to explore, you may never want to leave this idyllic hidden gem. +44 (0)1745 540208 [email protected] Gower View Luxury Bed & Breakfast B 1 Gower View, Gumfreston, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 8RB Gower View is a Gold award winning B&B – only two miles from the picturesque walled town of Tenby. This is Boutique B&B, style with spacious rooms, Egyptian cotton bed linen, antique Arts & Crafts furniture in the large super king/twin room and oriental furniture in the king size four poster garden room. Both rooms have high quality en suite bathrooms with rain showers. Free WiFi and plenty of off road parking is available. 01834 844974 [email protected] Croft Farm and Celtic Cottages S # Croft, Nr Cardigan, Pembrokeshire, SA43 3NT Croft is the perfect location for a winter break for all ages. Luxury indoor heated pool, sauna, log fires, freshly cooked and delivered meals as well as massage & beauty treatments in your cottage; with private garden hot tubs for 2 cottages. Residential swimming courses for non swimmers and improvers. There’s daily animal feeding and indoor and outdoor play areas for toddlers too. +44 (0)1239 615179 www.croft-holiday-cottages.co.uk H B G S R C T # Hotel Bed & Breakfast Guest House Self Catering Restaurant with Rooms Camping Touring Dog Friendly To feature your accommodation in Welsh Country contact Ian on 01559 372010 56 Mar-Apr 16 To Showcase Your Business Here Contact Ian: 01559 372010 Caerfai Farm S St Davids, Pembrokeshire, SA62 6QT Caerfai is an ancient farmstead overlooking the spectacular Pembrokeshire coast. Four well-appointed and comfortable self-catering cottages, 350 metres from a sandy bathing beach and only half a mile from St Davids. Ideal for families, National Park explorers and those who wish to simply relax. +44 (0)1437 720548 www.caerfai.co.uk Priskilly Forest Country House B Castlemorris, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 5EH Our Georgian House exceeds expectations, an individual warm Welsh welcome makes for relaxation then walk our woodland, run on bridleways, play on our golf course, taste Welsh beer, sip wine, sample hearty soups, indulge with afternoon tea - the ultimate pleasure, check in for B&B stay. All in 400 acres of beautiful grounds. Book your Spring break now. The Cabin Cafe Bar is an ideal venue for afternoon tea/lunch or small functions/celebrations. +44 (0)1348 840276 www.priskilly-forest.co.uk The Stackpole Inn R Stackpole, Nr Pembroke, Pembrokeshire. SA71 5DF Eating out and staying in Pembrokeshire has never been so good, with quality food such as fresh locally line-caught fish, wine, real ale and accommodation in a beautiful location. Facilities are available for walkers, cyclists, fishermen, climbers and of course those who just want to relax. +44 (0)1646 672324 www.stackpoleinn.co.uk Gregynog Hall B R # Tregynon, Nr Newtown, Powys, SY16 3PW Set in 750 acres of estate land which boasts National Nature Reserve status, the Grade 2 listed Hall offers B&B in 56 bedrooms within an historic building and courtyard, as well as Garden Cottage which is a self contained cottage catering for 12 people and is approx 10 minutes walk from the Hall. Ideal accommodation for both couples or groups and dogs are welcome. Please enquire about evening meal options. The Courtyard Café is open daily for breakfasts, lunches and choice of afternoon tea menu. +44 (0)1686 650224 www.gregynog.org Feathers Royal R Alban Square, Aberaeron, SA46 0AQ An AA 5-star 18th century inn, restaurant & function suite located in the picturesque harbour town of Aberaeron. The décor of the guest rooms reflect period refinement in a comfortable, ‘country house’ style, whilst in the restaurant, imaginative menus feature mouth-watering dishes created using the best local produce. Also caters for banqueting, weddings, parties & business conferences. +44 (0)1545 571750 www.feathersroyal.co.uk Caemorgan Mansion GR Caemorgan Road, Cardigan, SA43 1QU A 5 Star Guest House graded by the AA. Luxuriously bedrooms make your stay a special experience and our elegant restaurant is open to residents and non residents with exceptional food recognised with awards from the AA. This luxury mansion has all the features of a top hotel. The latest green technology warms and lights the mansion, such as chandeliers with LED lighting and a biomass boiler. The location is well-placed for Cardigan Bay and Pembrokeshire – the coast is just minutes away. +44 (0)1239 613297 www.caemorgan.com www.welshcountry.co.uk 57 The Start Bed & Breakfast B Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR3 5RS An 18th century renovated family run B&B on the bank of the river Wye offering spectacular views. We endeavour to provide a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our varied breakfast caters for all and includes a full cooked Welsh breakfast including laver bread, homemade jams, breads and eggs from our chickens and ducks. Off road parking and cycle lock-up. +44 (0)1497 821391 www.the-start.net Oakeley Arms Hotel HS Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 3YU Hotel with six recently renovated charming self-catering cottages, this is the perfect base to enjoy endless excursions and activities, including white water rafting, walking, and cycling. Situated in the very centre of Snowdonia National Park. Fully licensed, food and drink can be enjoyed either in the bar, the restaurant or in the beer garden. +44 (0)1766 590277 www.oakeleyarms.co.uk Gwesty’r Emlyn Hotel H Gellifawr Hotel and Cottages H S# This 17 Century former coaching inn, set in the heart of the charming market town of Newcastle Emlyn is now an elegant, modern and stylish hotel. Central to Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire and close to the west Wales coast, the 29 boutique styled bedrooms are dressed with the famous Welsh ‘Melin Tregwynt’ woollen throws and soft furnishings. The Michelin recommended restaurant uses only locally sourced, produced and prepared ingredients and offers traditional Welsh recipes with new and exciting twists. Full vintage afternoon teas are available as are light lunches, Sunday lunches and bar meals for residents and non-residents alike. There’s also a fully equipped fitness gym, sauna and a spa pool available. The hotel currently retains the Gold award for Carmarthenshire Large Serviced Accommodation. Ideally situated in the beautiful Gwaun Valley in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Perfect for walking, bird watching, hiking, cycling, nature watching, beaches, sightseeing or just relaxing in the friendly and comfortable welcoming environment. Choose from one of our seven bedrooms in the main house or from our 15 self catering cottages, all beautifully furnished. The cottages are situated in a lovely courtyard, only a stone’s throw from the bar and restaurant, there are woodland walks, landscaped gardens and ponds al within the grounds of the venue. Our restaurant offers a frequently changing menu that is designed & prepared using the finest local produce. Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, SA38 9DU th +44 (0)1239 710317 www.gwestyremlynhotel.co.uk Pontfaen, Newport, Pembrokeshire, SA65 9TX +44 (0)1239 820343 www.gellifawr.co.uk Elm Grove Country House G St Florence, Nr Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 8LS Award winning, family run Georgian Country House B&B located just 3 miles from Tenby. Set in 20 acres of lawns and fields, the house is ideally located for exploring the county’s coastal paths and local attractions. Rooms from £60 - £135 B&B. Now available for exclusive use and private house parties. +44 (0)1834 871255 www.elmgrovecountryhouse.co.uk 58 Mar-Apr 16 stay awhile Celtic Camping & Bunkhouse Wales C S G B Pwll Caerog Farm, St David, Pembrokeshire, SA62 6DG Enjoying spectacular views across the Irish Sea, we are based on the National Trust 250-acre ‘Pwll Caerog’ working farm in the Pembrokeshire National Park. We offer flexible ‘sole use’ bunkhouse facilities, group accommodation in our dormitories and a spacious campsite – all enjoying stunning views and a warm welcome. This year we were proud to host The Really Wild Food Festival. +44 (0)1348 837405 www.celtic-camping.co.uk The Cammarch GS # Llangammarch Wells, Powys, LD4 4BY Offering you a warm and friendly welcome, this wonderful AA 4 star guest accommodation is set in stunning countryside and close to Builth Wells and Brecon Beacons National Park. Our new bar area offers local beers, traditional bar meals and bar games. A great place from which to explore and enjoy the best that Wales has to offer. +44 (0)1591 620545 www.cammarch.com The Castle Cottage Restaurant with Rooms R Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2YL The rugged 450-year-old exterior belies the contemporary interior, with its modern design bringing together natural materials and up-to-date fixtures and fittings. A warm welcome, excellent food and wine as well as relaxed, friendly hospitality are the hallmarks of this family run 5 star establishment. Winner of True Taste Award 2009. Visit Wales Gold Award 2011/12/13/14/15. National Restaurant Awards 2011 top 100. +44 (0)1766 780479 www.castlecottageharlech.co.uk Glaspant Farmhouse and Cottages S Capel Iwan, Carmarthenshire, SA38 9LS A beautiful Georgian property with attached 5 Star self-catering Farmhouse and two Cottages set in the grounds of Glaspant Manor, with direct access to local footpaths and countryside. A very peaceful and beautiful location to unwind and relax with family or friends. It is the perfect venue for either couples or groups of up to 12 people. +44 (0)1559 371200 www.glaspant.co.uk Trefloyne Manor HS Penally, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 7RG An elegant house situated in the heart of the Pembrokeshire countryside. Combining a country club setting and the elegance of a homely hotel with the picturesque views of the countryside. Designed to provide you with a memorable experience, whether it be an evening meal, weekend stay, a cherished and luxurious wedding or even business meeting. +44 (0)1834 844429 www.trefloyne.com C Welsh Country Magazine M @WelshCountry www.welshcountry.co.uk www.welshcountry.co.uk 59 The Cors Bed & Breakfast B Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, SA33 4SH Hidden from the main street in Laugharne, The Cors is set in its own exotically landscaped grounds, being converted from an exquisite Victorian house. The building has a charming blend of period pieces and modernist artworks, whilst the 2½ acre garden provides a delightful setting of trees, shrubs, ponds, modern sculptures and secluded areas of seating. +44 (0) 1994 427219 www.thecors.co.uk Slebech Park H # The Plough Inn H # Set in a 600 acre private estate overlooking the Daucleddau Estuary deep in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Slebech Park is built round a 18th Century Coach House courtyard. Here you can while away the hours watching wading birds or walking on the estate. The rooms are luxuriously comfortable, decorated to a simple, but chic theme that serves to emphasise the wonderful landscape outside. The Park@ Slebech restaurant with its roaring log fire in winter, or relaxing terrace in summer, is much acclaimed by guests and locals alike, with its ever changing menu to reflect the best of the local produce. Relax in tranquil surroundings at this charming 4 star boutique hotel and AA rosette awarded restaurant. Idyllically set in the Towy valley, where a traditional Welsh welcome awaits you. 23 well-appointed en-suite rooms with queen sized beds, wireless broadband internet access, sofas and disabled facilities, all impeccably serviced, with attention to detail. Leisure facilities include gymnasium and sauna. Visit our website for current offers. Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 4AX +44 (0)1437 752000 www.slebech.co.uk Rhosmaen, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, SA19 6NP +44 (0)1558 823431 www.ploughrhosmaen.com Penbontbren Luxury Bed & Breakfast BS # Glynarthen, Nr Cardigan, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 6PE A 5 Star, ‘Visit Wales’ luxurious Bed and Breakfast and self-catering cottage situated in 32 acres of beautiful west Wales countryside. Recently refurbished and beaming with character, each suite boasts a spacious sitting room, private gardens and sumptuous décor. Penbontbren is the perfect base to make the most of the beaches, towns and attractions west Wales has to offer. +44 (0)1239 810248 www.penbontbren.com SUBSCRIBE TODAY 60 Just call 01559 372010 6 Issues for just £14 RRP. £17.70 Or visit: www.welshcountry.co.uk Mar-Apr 16