Hafod Aber, Llanfarian, Aberystwyth

Hafod Aber is a stylish contemporary cottage sitting just 3 miles from Aberystwyth in Mid Wales. This peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. The secluded hot tub at the back gives you somewhere to soak your troubles away after exploring the Welsh countryside. Dogs will thank you for booking this place - with secure gardens and countryside walks from the doorstep.

Located down a quiet lane, you're perfectly positioned to explore the best of Mid Wales. Aberystwyth town is just minutes away with its two beaches, medieval castle ruins and Britain's longest cliff railway. Spot red kites soaring overhead from your garden - a sight that previous guests couldn't stop raving about. The nearby prehistoric hill fort at Pen Denis offers spectacular views for those willing to make the short journey.

The cottage sleeps 4 across two bedrooms - one king-size and one twin that can zip together to form a super-king. Two separate living spaces mean you can spread out (perfect for when the kids want to watch something different). The open-plan design features underfloor heating, a wood burner and a fully-equipped kitchen with everything from a double oven to a Ninja air fryer. There's even a Nespresso machine for your morning caffeine fix.

Explore Aberystwyth University town (3 miles, 10 mins) with its lovely seafront and pier. Visit Pen Denis prehistoric hill fort (2.2 miles, 8 mins) for amazing views. Take a trip on the Vale of Rheidol Railway (4 miles, 15 mins) through stunning scenery. Or simply enjoy the local fishing, golfing and birdwatching opportunities right on your doorstep.

Hafod Aber delivers everything you need for a proper Welsh getaway. The welcome pack with Prosecco and Welsh cakes sets the tone. And did I mention that bloody fantastic hot tub? Perfect for stargazing with a glass of something special.