Ariel, Nash Point Lighthouse, Marcross, Llantwit Major

About this property

In association with Trinity House, Rural Retreats is pleased to present Ariel at Nash Point Lighthouse.

This comfortable cottage on the Nash Point Lighthouse site features a sitting room, dining room, kitchen, double bedroom, twin bedroom, single bedroom and a shower room. It has gas central heating and an electric effect wood burning stove in the sitting room.

Ariel is one of two holiday cottages available at the lighthouse which is located on the Glamorgan Heritage Coast. There are wonderful safe beaches, many of which have been awarded the coveted blue flag. In particular, there is Ogmore-by-Sea (just over 4 miles away), Barry Island, Southerndown and Porthcawl, which are particularly good for windsurfing.

A short drive away (just over 8 miles) Cowbridge offers a good range of shops with small boutiques, craft and art galleries, excellent restaurants and pubs. Further along the coast is the famous Gower peninsula and walking on the Mumbles.

Also available to book at this location is Stella, sleeping five guests.

Additional Information:

Two well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).

Travel cot and high chair available on request.

The lighthouse does not have a fog horn.

There is no WiFi available at Ariel and very limited mobile signal. A telephone with honesty box is provided.

Guests should be aware that the lighthouses and equipment need regular and sometimes emergency maintenance. Therefore visits by maintenance staff may occur at any time during the year. However, staff will do their best to ensure guest privacy at all times.

Guests are reminded they are renting a heritage building, therefore certain features such as steps, stairs and floor levels may not comply with that of a modern building. As such, we would advise guests to acquaint themselves with the premises on arrival and exercise caution accordingly.

Access roads to the lighthouse site are narrow with limited passing places and, dependent on the season and site, there is the possibility of overhanging vegetation due to cutting restrictions during bird breeding seasons or other environmental reasons.

The perimeter of the site is fully fenced and gated but once outside this area, it is very dangerous for children staying at the holiday cottage. Please ensure children are supervised at all times.

A barbecue is not provided, however guests are welcome to bring their own, subject to adhering to the safety precautions set out in the arrival information.

Sorry, no fireworks, drones or remote controlled flying equipment are permitted.

Please be advised, there is no facility for charging an electric car at this property and charging of an electric car is not permitted.