Stone Cottage with Private Hot Tub, Cross Inn, Ceredigion
Overview
Set in the Ceredigion countryside near the village of Cross Inn, this characterful 200-year-old stone cottage sleeps four in two bedrooms and welcomes cats. Traditional features sit alongside real luxuries. There are ceiling beams, a stone-walled twin bedroom and a woodburner in the cosy lounge, plus a private hot tub in the enclosed garden. A small gas BBQ and fire pit make the garden ideal for cooler evenings. The stone cottage stands opposite a farm smallholding, with Aberaeron, New Quay and the beaches of Cardigan Bay all within easy reach.
The Property
The traditionally styled lounge is full of country charm, with sofas, board games and a woodburner. A traditional bread oven set into the wall is an unusual central feature. The kitchen has an electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge, half-size freezer and dishwasher. Home-cooked meals can be enjoyed at the four-seater round table.
The ground-floor double bedroom has ceiling beams. Upstairs, the gallery-style twin bedroom has beams and a rustic stone wall. The recently refurbished ground-floor bathroom has a large panelled shower cubicle, WC and a wash basin with an illuminated mirror. A handy utility room has a washing machine and space for muddy boots after countryside or coastal adventures, and it has its own side entrance.
Outside, the plant-filled enclosed garden has a four-seater patio table for al fresco dining. The private hot tub is reached by steps, and there is a small gas BBQ and a fire pit. Additional shared areas across the smallholding offer peaceful walks. On-site parking is available, Wi-Fi is free, and the stone cottage is non-smoking.
For the Cat
Cats are welcome.
Accessibility
The double bedroom and the bathroom are both on the ground floor. The twin bedroom is on the first floor.
Location
The stone cottage sits in quiet Ceredigion countryside, around half a mile from Cross Inn, which has a pub and a shop. Aberaeron is about a 20-minute drive away. It is a charming harbour town with plenty of cafés, restaurants and pubs.
The coast is close, with Cardigan Bay beaches at New Quay, Llanon and Llanrhystud. You can walk sections of the Wales Coast Path or take a boat trip from the coast to spot bottlenose dolphins. Inland, the historic market town of Tregaron is a gateway to the Cambrian Mountains. It has a Red Kite Centre and Museum, and Cors Caron Nature Reserve is nearby for red kite spotting. Llanerchaeron near Aberaeron is a Georgian villa with a walled garden and farmyard. Fantasy Farm Park near Llanrhystud is another family-friendly day out.
