A little wet and windy at Dolgoy but the ducks and geese have no complaints.
A little wet and windy at Dolgoy but the ducks and geese have no complaints. It is lovely watching them on the pond. Pure bliss for them and a delight for us as we cosy around the log burner waiting to gather the autumn leaves when the rain clears this afternoon.
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To the east
Botanical Gardens Wales
Cenarth Falls
For shopping and antiques is the small market town of Narberth and if travelling in that direction why not take in some of Pembrokeshire seaside towns from Sandersfoot to Tenby, all with in an hour and half’s drive from Dolgoy.
Newcastle Emlyn
To the south
City of St Davids
One of our favourite day outs is a walk if from Abereidy (44 miles from Dolgoy) near the Blue Lagoon, famous for its international diving competitions and coasteering to Porthgain . As you progress along the coast path with spectacular views, you will come across the sandy cove of Treath Llyfn. Porthgain, a picturesque harbour has the award winning fish and chips The Shed, a pub The Sloop, some art galleries to explore or simply a refreshing ice cream to enjoy before making the 2 mile journey back … the views are spectacular in both directions so it isn’t any hardship to walk back the same way.
Abereiddy
Abereiddy to Porthgain
Abereiddy to Porthgain
The Blue Lagoon
Porthgain
The Preselli Hills
To the north
Aberaeron
30 miles from Dolgoy is the larger seaside town of Aberystwyth with an abundance of places to eat and shop or to take in the view from the . Here you will find the National Library of Wales, and the Aberystwyth Arts Centre. Stroll along the prom to take in the starlings or venture up the Vernacular Railway to take in the view.
Llanerchaeron
Vernacular Railway
Aberystwyth
Rheidol
Bwlch Nant yr Arian Visitor Centre sits at the head of a dramatic valley with scenic views of Cardigan Bay and the Cambrian Mountains. There is a visitor centre, trails for walkers, and mountain bikers. There is red kite feeding daily and a café to grab a cuppa. Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre is nine miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44.
Aberystwyth
Devils Bridge
Bwlch Nant yr Arian
On our door step
Llangrannog
Llangrannog
Country lanes
Coastal Path
Penbryn
Pebryn
Cwtydu
small friendly café to pick up coffee to go and additional parking in the small village .
Seals at Cwmtydu
New Quay
Bottle Nose Dolphins
Tresaith
its waterfall and The Ship Inn over look in the sea and there is a gentle part of the coast path leading the historic fishing village of Aberprorth. Further along there is the National Trust cove of Mwnt, a popular spot for Dolphin spotting. It has a small church with origins from the 12th Centuray.
Mwnt
Mwnt
Aberporth
Mwnt
Llangrannog to Cwmtydu Ynys Loctyn
Ynys Loctyn
Cardigan
Galleri Cottage (Sleeps 4)
Hidden in the secluded Welsh countryside, Galleri Cottage is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape, mature families looking to enjoy quality time together, or friendship groups needing a relaxing destination for a reunion. Designed for adults, with babes in arms and guests aged 16 and over welcome.
This charming, dog-friendly cottage offers spacious living areas, ensuite bedrooms, a private Jacuzzi hot tub, and other modern amenities to create a home away from home. Peace, comfort and relaxation await you.
There is something for everyone during a stay at Galleri. Be at one with nature along the winding country lanes, wander the scenic coastal path, try exhilarating watersports, wine and dine at delicious bars and restaurants, or simply unwind at one of Cardigan Bay’s beautiful beaches.
Book directly with us to benefit from special offers, price match guarantee and flexible cancellation terms.
A luxury, dog-friendly cottage on the coast of West Wales
The open-plan living area is spacious, cosy and comfortable, promising a peaceful evening with your favourite people. The dual-aspect log burner will keep the cottage toasty while creating a rustic, homely ambience with contemporary convenience. We will lay the fire ready to light for your arrival, and supply logs for the duration of your stay.
Snuggle on the luxurious Ekornes stressless leather reclining sofas and relish in the company of your loved ones as the flames of the wood burner dance in the background. Pour a glass of your favourite wine, watch your favourite programme on the Smart TV, or simply catch-up without the interruptions of everyday life.
Your private Jacuzzi hot tub is nestled in your secluded, sunken garden, and is available to use all year round. Lower yourself into the welcoming bubbles and feel any stresses or tension float away. Take a dip in the evening and experience the beautiful starry skies.
Galleri is dog-friendly so your four-legged friend can come along with you. There are plenty of long walks to enjoy nearby and we have a large, communal paddock available to use during your stay.
What guests have said
Drink and dine together in the spacious living area
The kitchen is exceptionally well-equipped with everything you need, including an American fridge freezer and induction hob. Click below to discover our full list of amenities.
We highly recommend trying the delicious produce from Dolgoy’s local markets if you choose to enjoy homemade meals during your stay!
The large, oak table is perfect for dinner and will comfortably fit all four guests. If you have family or friends staying in our other cottages, this table can be extended to accommodate eight people so you can enjoy a wholesome meal together.
Two comfortable en-suite bedrooms designed for a peaceful night’s sleep
The master bedroom features a king-size oak bed, promising a comfortable night’s sleep with its pocket-sprung, tufted mattress and topper for extra luxury. Soft, fluffy feather bedding ensures you stay warm and cosy.
The second bedroom offers flexibility, presenting either a super king-size bed or two singles, tailored to your preference. Please let us know at time of booking whether you require single beds – simply tick the box on the booking form to submit your preference.
Guests will enjoy the same plush mattress, feather bedding, and high-quality linens as the master bedroom.
Both bedrooms benefit from en-suite bathrooms for your convenience and privacy. Indulge in the spacious walk-in showers with your choice of rain or spray settings, and step onto the warmth of the heated tile floors for ultimate comfort.
Relax in a cosy corner and enjoy the tranquillity of Dolgoy
There is no better place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life than our secluded countryside location.
Find a restful spot in the gallery or gently rock by the window as you catch up with your forgotten books or favourite podcast.
Outside, you can immerse yourself in the peacefulness of your private, sunken garden featuring a living wall. Additional seating to the front of the cottage is perfect for soaking up the picturesque views across the pond with beautiful flowers and wildlife. It’s easy to feel at one with nature at Dolgoy Cottages.
Unwind in the private Jacuzzi hot tub
Galleri has a private Jacuzzi hot tub that is available to use all year round. Our remote setting also means we are in a great location for stargazing. With little to no light pollution, simply look above and see an endless stretch of twinkling stars – admiring the night skies from the hot tub is wonderful for mindfulness.
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Ponycob Cottage (Sleeps 4)
Nestled in the tranquillity of the Welsh countryside, Ponycob holiday cottage near Cardigan Bay is a quiet haven to rest, relax, and unwind – we are just one mile from the beautiful coastline as the crow flies and you can even see the horizon from our gates.
Treat your loved one to a romantic coastal escape, reconnect with family and spend quality time with lifelong friends. It’s the perfect spot for an adult-only holiday in the UK, with babes in arms and guests aged 16 and over welcome.
Ponycob oozes luxury, with two ensuite bedrooms, reclining leather sofas, warming log burners and a private Jacuzzi hot tub, amongst other contemporary amenities. We are also dog-friendly so you can enjoy a well-deserved break with your four-legged friend.
Your cosy cottage is a great place to explore the wonders of Ceredigion. Discover the nearby sandy beaches, hidden coves, seaside towns, farmers’ markets and the scenic coastal path – we even have sea views from our gates.
Book directly with us to benefit from our price match guarantee and flexible cancellation terms.
A luxury coastal lodge with a private hot tub and peaceful surroundings
Ponycob has been beautifully converted, but its history whispers through the vaulted ceilings, traditional oak beams and the warmth of the solid oak floors.
The open-plan living area is spacious but wonderfully cosy, featuring luxury Ekornes reclining furniture and a Smart TV. The dual-aspect log burner will be laid to light for your arrival, with a basket of logs and firelighters to use during your stay – reconnect, entertain and relax with your much-loved family and friends while the warming embers flicker and glow as the night draws in. Plus, you can replenish your supply of logs, at no extra charge.
A private Jacuzzi hot tub awaits you in the garden and is available to use all year round. Sit back, relax and take in the peaceful surroundings of our secluded retreat. Enjoy the novelty of this luxury pastime, as the bubbles and jets ease your muscles after a long walk along the coast. In the evening, take a dip and gaze at the thousands of stars twinkling in the velvet skies, undisturbed by light and noise.
What our guests say
Two comfortable en-suite bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep
Ponycob offers two beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms for an adult-only holiday in the UK, each designed with your comfort in mind. The master bedroom features a luxurious king-size oak bed, draped in deluxe feather bedding and hotel-quality linens while the pocket-sprung and tufted mattress with a topper ensures a restful night’s sleep amongst our quiet surroundings.
The second bedroom can be set as a super king or two singles, depending on your preference – perfect if you’re holidaying with friends or siblings. Whatever your choice, the comfort of a plush feather duvet and a pocket-sprung and tufted mattress with a topper will be extra inviting after a day of exploring the beautiful countryside and coastline.
Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms for your privacy and convenience. Depending on your room, you will find a spacious walk-in shower or a shower over bath, both with the luxury of powerful water pressure. Each bathroom boasts underfloor heating for a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout your stay.
Wine and dine with family & friends during an adults-only holiday in the UK
Step inside your luxury cottage and find a well-equipped kitchen, thoughtfully stocked with all the utensils, homeware and amenities you need to enjoy home-cooked meals during your stay. Visit one of the many farmers markets and delicatessens to experience some of Ceredigion’s finest local produce.
Delicious food is wonderful for bringing people together. Gather around the oak table which comfortably seats four, but can be extended to seat eight if you have friends or family staying at our neighbouring cottages.
A dog-friendly holiday cottage in Wales
This wonderful cottage on Wales’ coast has an enclosed garden that is accessible via steps from the bedroom or gate to the side. We also have a communal grassed paddock, where you can exercise your dog during your stay – take a stroll and enjoy a morning coffee at the picnic bench while your furry friend runs and plays.
Outdoor furniture invites you to relax and soak up the warm, Welsh coastal weather. Just a mile from the sea as the crow flies, you’ll catch glimpses of the coastline from the property too.
To the front, a peaceful terrace offers picturesque views of the pond and surrounding countryside—a tranquil spot to enjoy your morning coffee and a leisurely bite to eat.
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Snuggle Cottage (Sleeps 2)
A romantic escape awaits you at Snuggle Cottage near the Welsh coast. As the crow flies, we are just one mile from the sea with a beautiful view of the horizon from our gates.
Relax and unwind in the tranquillity of the secluded countryside. Snuggle up by the log burner, share a magical moment in your private Jacuzzi hot tub and walk hand-in-hand along the charming beaches of Cardigan Bay.
Reconnect at our adults-only retreat (welcoming babes in arms and guests aged 16+), safe from the interruptions of everyday life in the comfort of our luxury dog-friendly cottages in Wales.
There are plenty of places to visit with your special someone during your stay. From exploring the unspoiled coastline and dolphin spotting boat trips to enjoying food and cocktails at our local pubs, bars and eateries, or tasting experiences at award-winning distilleries.
Book directly with us to benefit from our price match guarantee and flexible cancellation terms.
Reconnect with your special someone at our luxury accommodation in Wales
Snuggle Cottage is the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a Tassimo coffee machine, cookware and other contemporary amenities. Visit the nearby farm shops for delicious, locally sourced produce and return to Snuggle to prepare a delicious home-cooked meal for two. Enjoy it together at the intimate Pembroke table.
After dinner, relax on the luxurious Ekornes leather reclining sofa, where you can watch your favourite movie on the Smart TV or cosy up in the glow of the log burner. Watch the embers dim as you reminisce and lose yourselves in conversation. We’ll have the fire set and ready for you, with plenty of logs to keep it going throughout your stay. If you begin to run low, you can restock your basket at no extra cost.
What our guests have said
A cosy cottage on the Welsh Coast with a luxurious bedroom & en-suite
As the night draws in, step through the wooden doors and climb the hidden staircase to your romantic sanctuary where a plush, king-size bed awaits. We promise a peaceful night’s sleep with the pocket-sprung tufted mattress and topper, complete with feather bedding for ultimate comfort.
The en-suite bathroom boasts a large walk-in shower and underfloor heating, adding to the indulgence of your stay.Look out for bespoke soft furnishings throughout that we have thoughtfully designed to add the finishing touches to this luxury accommodation in Wales.
Book your stay at our adult only lodge with private hot tub
Outside, immerse yourselves in the peace of your enclosed patio garden, where a private Jacuzzi hot tub is yours to enjoy year-round. A peaceful cottage break with a hot tub is the perfect setting for romantic evenings spent under the stars. We are renowned for our dark skies here at Dolgoy – gaze at the canvas of twinkling constellations as the warm bubbles swirl around you.
There is also seating on the front terrace to soak up the sun and enjoy the calm with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, whatever your tipple.
A luxury dog-friendly cottage in Wales
Dogs are welcome at Snuggle Cottage so that you can bring your furry companion along for a cosy staycation. You will be gifted a welcome pack with bits and pieces to keep your dog safe and comfortable. We also have a large communal paddock available to exercise your furry friend – why not make yourself a warm cup of coffee and enjoy views of the valley while you play?
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The Coach House Loft (Sleeps 2)
An idyllic, coastal retreat for two awaits you at The Coach House Loft – snuggled in the peaceful Welsh countryside and just one mile from the stunning coastline of Cardigan Bay as the crow flies.
Reconnect during a luxury adult only holiday, complete with a private Jacuzzi hot tub and dual aspect wood burner for cosy, intimate evenings together.
Escape the interruptions of daily life and immerse yourselves in each other’s company – we’re dog-friendly too, so you can enjoy your stay with your four-legged friend. As the flames dance and flicker, snuggle into the comfort of the oak king-size bed and drift into a peaceful night’s sleep.
Book directly with us to benefit from our price match guarantee and flexible cancellation terms.
A private coastal holiday cottage in Wales with a private hot tub
Just a short distance from the beautiful Cardigan Bay, spend your days exploring our wonderful beaches; listening to the rhythm of the waves, and savouring the quiet moments together. Take each other’s hand as you discover the nature and scenery of the coastal path, with quiet hidden coves and secluded bays. The charming market and seaside towns are home to delicious restaurants, cosy pubs, delis and artisan food shops, and enticing independent shops and boutiques.
Return to your luxury cottage in West Wales to truly unwind – immerse yourselves in the serenity of our secluded countryside location. Relax together in your private Jacuzzi hot tub (available to use all year round) under the warmth of the golden afternoon sun or underneath a blanket of stars as the evening draws in. Sip a glass of champagne, reconnect and make memories with your special someone.
What our guests say
A romantic adult only holiday for two at our luxury cottage in West Wales
This romantic hideaway oozes historical character with traditional vaulted ceilings and solid oak floors, beautifully complemented by soft, luxurious furnishings and modern amenities.
We have created a spacious and comfortable open-plan living space at our private cottage with a hot tub – your home from home. Wander the local markets and pick some fresh, local produce to prepare a thoughtful meal for your special someone – the kitchen is well-equipped and home to plenty of amenities, including modern cookware and appliances, utensils and a Tassimo coffee machine.
After dinner, retire to the living area, ignite the log burner, cosy up on the luxury Ekornes reclining sofa, watch your favourite film on the TV, and fall into the comfort of each other’s arms as the embers glow. Combined with bespoke soft furnishings, it’s a welcoming spot to switch off and enjoy each other’s company.
The wood burner will be laid ready to light, and please help yourself to the basket of logs and firelighters throughout your stay. If you run out of logs, you can replenish your stocks, free of charge.
A restful night’s sleep in the luxurious en-suite bedroom
Step into the bedroom and be greeted by the comfort of the oak king-size bed dressed with feather bedding, soft linens and a pocket-sprung and tufted mattress. Every detail is designed to wrap you in comfort, promising the most restful sleep and the sweetest of dreams. During the cooler months, the gentle flicker of the log burner will keep you warm, filling the room with a romantic glow as you unwind in the peaceful countryside.
Begin your morning under the waterfall of the large, powerful walk-in shower – choose from the rain or spray settings. The en-suite’s underfloor heating ensures your comfort, keeping the room perfectly warm, no matter the season.
Plan your stay at our dog-friendly cottages in West Wales
Dolgoy Cottages has a communal, grassed exercise paddock, especially for your four-legged friends. It’s the perfect spot for them to stretch their legs and play in the countryside, as you enjoy a morning coffee with beautiful views of the valley beyond. We will also provide a complimentary welcome hamper for your pet to keep them safe and comfortable during your stay. Ceredigion is extremely dog-friendly, with plenty of pubs, eateries, shops and beaches ready to welcome you.
The Coach House Loft is accessed via slate and stone steps from its patio garden and has its own parking area at the front gate. There is a shared utility and store room underneath this property, but rest assured that you will have full privacy, and peace and quiet during your stay.
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Plenty of Things to Do
We love hearing from people who have stayed here about how ideal the location is all year round to explore the stunning countryside and coastline of Cardigan Bay which is renowned for its coastal path and picturesque coves. There’s not many places that can boast nearby locations to see dolphins, grey seals, wildlife and stunning dark starry nights.