Guests say
Robin's Nest in Aberystwyth is highly praised for its peaceful, rural setting and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the proximity to local attractions and the welcoming touches from the host. The cottage offers a comfortable stay with modern conveniences, though some guests noted minor issues with mattresses and Wi-Fi reliability. Overall, it's recommended for both short and long stays, with many guests planning to return.
The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, with multiple reviews highlighting its spotless condition.
The location is praised for its tranquility and proximity to local attractions like Aberystwyth and Devil's Bridge, making it an ideal rural retreat.
While many guests found the cottage comfortable, there were a few comments about the mattresses not being very comfortable, which suggests room for improvement.
The cottage is well-equipped with modern conveniences, though some guests mentioned the absence of certain items like dish soap and chopping boards. Wi-Fi issues were also noted.
Guests were delighted by the thoughtful touches such as fresh milk, cookies, and wine. However, it should be noted that such gifts, while appreciated, 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 (20)
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Confirmed Guest
The 3rd or 4th time we’ve stayed here & it’s always excellent 👍🏻
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Derek Davies
Comfortable. Good location for Wales Coast Path
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Confirmed Guest
Great cottage, very rural location, nice pub nearby for dinner (just need to book)