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Child-friendly cottages, Pembrokeshire

Self-catering holiday cottages in Pembrokeshire Wales
With fourteen award-winning cottages across two sites in the tranquil countryside of Pembrokeshire, there's something for everyone at Clydey Cottages. The character of old farm buildings has been retained, with wooden beams and log burning fires combining with contemporary and traditional furnishings. Perfect for families.

Where: Wales › Pembrokeshire

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Tin cottage near Lampeter

Unusual cottage holiday accommodation in West Wales
Undisputed cottage champion Under The Thatch has built what is probably Britain's first new tin house this century. Four years in the making, Ty Sinc is designed to look like a Victorian tin cottage of the type now rarely seen in the UK, though many survive in Australia. View the construction process on Facebook.

Where: Wales › Ceredigion › Cribyn

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Stylish rural retreat in Snowdonia

Bed and breakfast accommodation in Snowdonia Wales
Deservedly named by The Independent as one of the 50 Best B&Bs in Britain, this former Victorian slate cutting mill sleeps up to 10 guests in five stylish en suite rooms. Gloriously situated in the Snowdonia National Park with its breathtaking views of the Mawddach estuary and mountains stealing the show.

Where: Wales › Gwynedd › Arthog

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Georgian townhouse in New Quay

Holiday accommodation overlooking Cardigan Bay wales
Watch dolphins from the windows of this gorgeous Georgian townhouse overlooking Cardigan Bay in the seaside resort of New Quay. Perched directly above one of the beaches in the village, with the main beach only three minutes walk away, the house is child-friendly and ideal for large or joint family holidays.

Where: Wales › Ceredigion › New Quay

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Tipi campsite in the Welsh Mountains

Eco Retreats tipi campsite in Wales
Proud winners of a Welsh National Tourism award, Eco Retreats provide a refreshing alternative for those wishing to chill out and escape the hassle of modern life. Combining the modern comforts of a hotel with the thrill of being close to nature, the tipis are set deep in the beautiful surroundings of the Dyfi Valley.

Where: Wales › Powys › Machynlleth

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Yurt campsite in Powys

Yurt campsite in Powys Wales
Within easy reach of Snowdonia and the coast, this welcoming yurt campsite is situated in 5 acres of wild meadow deep in the heart of the Tanat valley, at the base of the Berwyn Hills, in north-east Wales. The yurts have wooden floors with rugs and nearby is a spacious communal wash house with showers.

Where: Wales › Powys › Llanfyllin

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Medieval manor house in Caldicot

Medieval holiday accommodation in Monmouthshire Wales
Once owned by Henry VIII, this medieval manor house was built over 800 years ago as a grange for the monks of Llanthony. Located in the quiet viilage of Caldicot, the house is one of the oldest properties in Wales to have been in constant residential use. Now beautifully restored, it is available for bookings.

Where: Wales › Monmouthshire › Caldicot

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Converted cowshed in Pembrokeshire

Unusual cottage accommodation in Pembrokeshire Wales
The cows have long since mooved out and now their former abode is a cosy holiday cottage. Inspired by the architectural ideas of Rudolf Steiner, this converted cowshed is set in the Preseli Hills within easy reach of the Pembrokeshire coast. Pottery tuition is available on site with Anna, the owner.

Where: Wales › Pembrokeshire › Mynachlogddu

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Static caravan in Snowdonia

Caravan and campsite in Snowdonia Wales
What's the connection between this static caravan and Lara Croft? The Llyn Gwynant campsite in Snowdonia was used as a film location for Tomb Raider 2, where it was made to look like a Chinese village. The caravan is set in secluded woodland with magnificent views over a lake.

Where: Wales › North Wales › Nantgwynant

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Stylish Victorian cottage in Conwy

Stylish holiday cottage in Conwy Wales

Owned by the Groes Inn, the first licensed house in Wales, the scenes behind the oak door of this stylish Victorian cottage are a world away from the usual self-catering holiday let. Designed for couples who appreciate quality, the cottage lies within the walls of Conwy, a medieval fortified town framed by Snowdonia.

Where: Wales › Gwynedd › Conwy

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Historic windmill in Anglesey

Historical luxury windmill holiday rental on the Isle of Anglesey Wales
Built in 1741 and now a Listed Historical Building, this self-catering windmill offers luxury hotel standards on the Isle of Anglesey, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding coastal countryside from the top floor lounge. With the lovely White Beach cove a short walk away, you won't want to leave.

Where: Wales › Anglesey › Beaumaris

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Showman's wagon in the Wye Valley

Showman's wagon accommodation in the Wye Valley Wales

The Under The Thatch team continue their relentless pursuit of unique and interesting holiday accommodation with this restored 1940's showman's wagon in the Wye Valley. Formerly the home of a travelling showman from the Circus, it has now been beautifully transformed into a sexy love nest.

Where: Wales › Wye Valley

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Groovy love shacks in Cenarth

Scandinavian style cabins in Cenarth West Wales
These Scandinavian-style cabins were originally built in 1973 but a recent restoration has seen them kitted out with furnishings and artefacts from the 60's and 70's. Perfectly situated in secluded woodland yet a short drive from the West Wales coast, they appeal to both romantic couples and families with kids.

Where: Wales › Carmarthenshire › Cenarth

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