Guests say
Robin’s Nest is a charming countryside cottage near Aberystwyth, praised for its peaceful rural setting, friendly hosts, and homely atmosphere. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, cleanliness, and family-friendly features. The location is ideal for exploring local attractions and enjoying the tranquil Welsh countryside. While most found the beds comfortable, a few mentioned firmness or discomfort. Some guests noted minor issues such as limited Wi-Fi and the need to bring certain essentials. Thoughtful touches like welcome gifts were appreciated, though not guaranteed. Overall, guests consistently enjoyed their stays and would recommend the property.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotlessly clean and well-maintained, with no significant complaints about cleanliness.
The rural, peaceful location is frequently praised, with easy access to Aberystwyth and local attractions. Guests enjoy the countryside views and tranquillity.
Most guests found the cottage warm, comfortable, and homely, though a few mentioned firm or uncomfortable mattresses.
The cottage is described as well-equipped with modern conveniences, though some guests noted missing items like hand soap, dish soap, or a chopping board, and occasional Wi-Fi issues.
Guests appreciated welcome gifts such as wine, biscuits, and milk, as well as fresh flowers. However, these thoughtful touches are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This charming, converted farm cottage is ideally located in the heart of rural mid Wales. The perfect base to explore the area, visit Aberystwyth and the Cambrian Mountains..
Ground Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Double)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot, travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. . Private parking for 10 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply via borehole.. Robin’s Nest is a well-equipped spacious cottage, featuring loads of natural light from the sky lights. It is perfect for couples, friends, and small families. Originally part of the farm, the cottage has been renovated to a good standard with a wealth of beams throughout. Situated on a working farm, there’s tons of outdoor exploring to do. You enter Robin’s Nest on the ground floor, with the bedroom and en-suite on this level. The bedroom has a king size bed and en-suite with shower over the bath. Upstairs is your open plan living, small dining area and modest kitchen, everything you need for a comfortable stay. The living area includes a double sofa bed and TV, plus a DVD player and stereo system.
Just 6 miles from Aberystwyth, this popular university town offers some contemporary options for evenings out, perhaps try the popular SY23 restaurant for a unique dining experience of their unbelievable tasting menu, explore the many museums, archives and galleries revealing a depth of heritage to be discovered. To see where the earliest inhabitants of Aberystwyth lived, visit Pendinas hillfort, just to the south of today’s harbour. It overlooks the town and most of Cardigan Bay. Or why not just relax and enjoy the view at a table on Aberystwyth promenade, or dangle your feet over the sea wall as you enjoy a bit of street food or an ice cream as you watch the world go by. For the more adventurous types, there is Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre, it is well-known for its long-established tradition of daily feeding of red kites and there is a range of waymarked trails for walkers, mountain bikers and runners, one place not to be missed. Robin’s Nest provides a great opportunity for a fun rural experience on a working farm. Backed by rugged and wild countryside and only a short drive away from the mountains and an even closer drive to see the coast. Locations don’t get much better than this for exploring the most stunning scenery in Mid Wales.
This property can be booked together with Hare’s Hideaway (UK36200) and Squirrel’s Cottage (UK36209) to accommodate up to 14 guests.
Free WiFi
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (26)
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Confirmed Guest
Very good
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Confirmed Guest
Fabulous location
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Gerrit van Buuren
Very quiet but you are not alone. Several cottages continouos made in old barns on a farm in the middle of nowhere. Good starting point for trips in the area. For shopping you need to go to Aberystwyth.