Guests say
Seascape is a beautifully situated cottage above Aberystwyth, offering breathtaking sea views and a peaceful atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the welcoming hosts, well-equipped accommodation, and the abundance of scenic walks nearby. The property is dog-friendly and provides a relaxing retreat, with many appreciating the thoughtful touches on arrival. While the steep walk to town and occasional comments on cleanliness are noted, the overall experience is highly positive, making it a popular choice for a memorable getaway.
Most guests found the cottage clean and tidy, but a few mentioned areas needing more attention, such as skirting boards, baking trays, and some tired furniture. Occasional comments suggested a deep clean would enhance the experience.
The location is widely praised for its stunning views, tranquillity, and proximity to Aberystwyth and the coast. The only drawback mentioned is the steep, narrow road leading to the property, which some found challenging.
Guests found the cottage comfortable, with cosy bedrooms, quality beds, and a peaceful environment. The lounge and outdoor spaces were appreciated, though one guest noted the living area furniture was a bit tired.
The property is described as well-equipped, with a good kitchen, games, books, and everything needed for a pleasant stay. Occasional minor issues, such as a power cut and some maintenance suggestions, were mentioned but quickly resolved.
Many guests highlighted the warm hospitality and thoughtful welcome packs provided by the hosts. While these gestures are frequently mentioned and much appreciated, future guests should note that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
A luxurious retreat accommodating up to 4 guests in an enviable location and perfectly located within a 15-minute walk of two beaches.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Electric heating, allowance of £6 per day given by the owner, thereafter by meter reading locally at current rate of time. Bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Lawned garden (shared with owner). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 5 steps, slopes and a drop in the shared garden.. With arguably the best views of Aberystwyth and Cardigan Bay, Seascape, one of a pair, is a luxurious holiday retreat in an enviable location, within a 15-minute walk of two beaches and just over half a mile from every amenity this lovely seaside town has to offer. The owners, who live next door, have created an elegant and comfortable holiday home in a peaceful spot. From here you can see the summit of Britain’s longest electric cliff railway, operating since 1896. The top of the hill has one of the largest Camera Obscuras in the world, a café and restaurant, and is only a 6-minute walk from Seascape. Aberystwyth is west Wales’ premier seaside resort and a historic town, offering varied shopping, bars and restaurants, art centres with theatre and cinema, pier and long promenade, castle ruins, the National Library of Wales (tours available) or take the Vale of Rheidol steam train to Devil’s Bridge and Waterfalls. Lovers of nature will appreciate the abundance of walking available from the property and if golf is your sport, Seascape overlooks Aberystwyth Golf Club.
Visit the stunning Ynyslas Nature Reserve and sand dunes with magnificent views across the Dovey Estuary, the Bwlch Nant Yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre or the nearby centre, where you can watch majestic red kites feeding over the lake. Award-winning beaches and iconic harbours make the Ceredigion coast a beautiful place to visit, where dolphins and seals can often be seen. This region inspired Dylan Thomas to write some of his finest poetry. It’s framed by the Cambrian Mountains, the backbone of Wales, rich in wildlife, legends and intriguing landscapes. Whatever your preference, Seascape is the perfect holiday home in an unrivalled position, ideal for exploring this wonderful area or just relaxing and soaking up the views. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
Please note, for bookings made after 1st Feburay 2022, there is a fair electric usage per a day of £6.00 which is provided to you by the owner. Anything above that can be paid locally at the current rates.
There are drops in the garden.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (20)
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Laura
Beautiful bungalow with absolute stunning views. Hosts were incredibly helpful, friendly and inviting. Property had everything you could want from a break away, and lots of lovely coastal walks on your doorstep. We had the most amazing time. Only reason for not giving 5 stars is the property could do with a deep clean, other than that, everything was spot on!
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful location, amazing views, lovely walks and fabulous hosts. We did have a problem whilst we were staying at Seascape to do with our car. Hosts could not have been more helpful. Walk from the house to the top of the cliff railway is stunning. All in all a great weeks holiday.
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Confirmed Guest
We had a lovely week at Seascape, our second time here. Lovely bungalow with amazing views. Bungalow is fully equipped with everything you need. Lovely hosts , enjoyed the welcome pack which was a lovely touch. Lots to do in Aberystwyth which is within walking distance but bare in mind it's a steep walk back. Highly recommended