The outside of Buzzards Watch with steps up the side of the building

King size bed, bedside cabinets and dressing table

Looking down the stairs in to the bedroom with bed and dressing table

Kitchen cabinets, washing machine, oven and hob

Table and chairs laid for lunch with kitchen in the background

Sofa, armchair and lamp in the living room

View from the kitchen into the living area, table and chairs and TV in the corner

Table and 2 chairs on the patio area outside Buzzards Watch

Table and chairs on the patio area for Buzzards Watch with nice view

Boats and yachts on the river in Cardigan with shops and restaurants in the background

View of Poppit Sands beach with hills in the distance

Buzzards Watch

Abercych, Pembrokeshire

Sleeps 2

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

A tranquil retreat for 2 with views over the Teifi Valley near Boncath. Direct access to a public footpath from the garden and games room. Great position for exploring local towns.

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Buzzards Watch is a delightful country cottage for two near Boncath, Pembrokeshire, accessed via a private farm track and in a group of four cottages which were originally traditional stone barns that have been converted into cosy accommodation.

The cottage benefits from its own private enclosed patio and garden where you can put your feet up and take in the far-reaching views over the surrounding hills, farmland and the Teifi Valley. If you’re feeling a little more energetic, you have access to over one acre of gardens, orchards and a pond which leads onto a public footpath to allow you to explore more of the area.

Buzzards Watch is approximately 15 minutes away from the market town of Cardigan, with a wealth of history around the renovated castle, famous for being the first castle to be built by a Welsh man in celebration of its completion the first Eisteddfod was held there in 1176.

Further afield, you have a choice of beaches. Poppit Sands is ideal for long walks or sitting in the sand dunes, whilst Mwnt Beach is ideal for picnics and is renowned for spotting dolphins.

ACCOMMODATION
Buzzards Watch sleeps 2 plus cot in 1 king size ground floor bedroom. The cottage has an ‘upside down’ arrangement to take advantage of the superb views across the valley and to catch the evening sun.

DOWNSTAIRS
Bedroom 1: king size bed
Bathroom: bath and shower over, toilet, wash basin with mirror, light and shaver socket over and heated towel rail

UPSTAIRS
Living room: two-seater sofa, chair and TV/DVD, dining table seating 2
Kitchen: electric fan oven, ceramic hob and extractor, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, kettle, coffee maker, toaster and iron.

OUTSIDE
The cottage benefits from its own private enclosed garden with a patio area, garden furniture and BBQ. There is a shared games barn on site with table tennis, darts and a pool table. Parking for one car is close to the cottage. The grounds extend to approximately one acre, including an orchard, pond and stream. Direct access to a public footpath from the garden.

KEY FACTS

Bed linen and towels provided, not beach towels
Cot and highchair available
Electric heating
Free WiFi
EV charging point
Welcome pack of tea, coffee, milk, sugar and homemade cake
Sorry no dogs
No smoking
Check in after 4 pm, check out by 10 am

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Features

Enclosed Garden

Good for Walkers

Great Views

Mountain biking

Romantic

For couples

Eco-friendly features

Affordable property

Countryside

Village

Amenities

Secure bike store

Cot

WiFi

King-size bed

Dishwasher

Washing Machine

Towels Provided

EV charging point

Gallery

Customer Reviews & Comments

Find Local Attractions

Things To Do In The Area

Get planning your holiday now – find out more about what’s on in the area, what to see, beaches to visit, and activities for everyone.

Cenarth Falls

Cilgerran Castle

Teifi River Guides

Newcastle Emlyn Castle

Cardigan Walks

A dolphin jumping in the sea around Cardigan Bay

A Bay To Remember

Cardigan Castle

Cardigan Bay Country Markets

Theatr Mwldan

Whatever the Weather Wales

Pembrokeshire Paragliding

Local Produce Market, St. Dogmaels

The Coach House

St Dogmaels Abbey and Coach House

In The Welsh Wind Distillery

Dyfed Shire Horse Farm

Aberporth Beach

Aspirations Outdoors Adventure

Rose Wood – Silver Jewellery Workshops

Tresaith Beach

Pre arrival

Valley View Cottages signage is prominent at the driveway entrance from the road
The driveway/track is well made of concrete and stone leading to the car park area

Arrival and car parking

The car park area is approximately 11 metres from the gateway to the cottage
There is a roadway leading directly to the gateway into the cottage and is for unloading/loading purposes
Surface is slightly sloping and rolled stone and lighting is provided
A 80mm step upwards leads through the gateway 1220mm wide onto a level concrete pathway 1160mm wide. This leads to the staircase with 11 steps of riser 210mm taking you up to the front door
Lighting is provided from the front of the cottage
The entrance to the cottage is easily identified with the name of the cottage at the bottom of the steps leading to the main entrance
The entrance door is a manual door with top half glazed and is 860mm wide
There is one step up into the cottage 30mm high

Inside

Open plan living/ dining and kitchen area
Ground floor bathroom
Staircase winding down to ground floor with 12 steps of riser 200mm
One bedroom on ground floor
Kitchen flooring is laminate and level throughout
Manoeuvrability is good
Colour contrasting is good in terms of cupboards, walls, handles and worktops
Lighting is good
The worktop is situated at 900mm high
There is a cordless kettle, toaster and microwave provided
Cupboards are both floor and wall mounted
Living/Dining area flooring is laminate and level throughout
Manoeuvrability is good and the furniture is unfixed and could therefore be moved to create more space where required
Dining table is provided with two chairs
There is a two-seater settee and one armchair
A TV with DVD player is provided on a stand. Both are remote control operated
Bathroom – transition into the bathroom from the bedroom is level
The handle is a lever style
Flooring is vinyl and level throughout
The step into the bath is 570mm and shower is over the bath. Bath has grab rails on both sides
The toilet seat is situated at 400mm high
The toilet roll and bin are located within easy reach of the toilet
The sink is at a height of 840mm with a mixer lever action tap
The flush is a push-button action
The shaving socket is located next to the sink
Bedroom – located on ground floor
There is a level transition from landing area into each bedroom. Both rooms have carpet flooring and are level throughout
Lighting is good with additional lamps provided each side of the bed
All furniture is free standing and can be moved to create more space if necessary
Non-feather pillows and duvets with poly cotton covers and sheets
King size bed, two bedside cabinets, chest of drawers, wardrobe, dressing table and chair are provided

Outside

The cottage has an enclosed garden to the front, side and rear with lawn to the front and back and patio with garden table and chairs to the rear
Sloping hard surfaced roadway leads down to the communal garden area, accessed through a gateway 1480mm wide. This area is enclosed and laid to lawn
The communal garden leads to a further gateway 1530mm wide leading into an enclosed dog garden

Other information

Fire alarms are present on both levels of the cottage and are audible
Some mobile phone networks are unreliable in the cottage
Checking in and out times are 4pm and 10am respectively
The owners live on site and are available to assist wherever possible
We welcome enquiries from visitors with disabilities and are happy to discuss individual requirements.

Eco-friendly features

At Valley View Cottages we try to be more sustainable by:

Using eco-friendly laundry and cleaning products
Using recycled products
Reducing waste by using reusable containers and washable products (such as washing up scourers) in the cottages
Encouraging guests to recycle as much as possible
Generating some of our electricity through solar panels
Managing the grounds in an environmentally-friendly way – planting pollinator-friendly flowers & leaving areas ‘wild’ to provide food for insects.