The Kites Nest, Pont-Rhyd-Y-Groes Near Pontrhydfendigaid

Dyfed. Sleeps up to 2

Pontrhydfendigaid 4.4 miles. The Kites Nest is an incredible wooden pod, with a curved roof, circular windows and patio doors, this unique lodge offers breath-taking views of the countryside from a tranquil spot in Pont-rhyd-y-groes near Pontrhydfendigaid, a simply idyllic base for a couple looking to explore Ceredigion. Park on a private drive, off-road and make your way over to this fantastic property, past your host's bungalow entering a private living space with a studio-style layout. Here, guests can find a kitchen space with a selection of amenities to cater to your culinary needs, and mealtimes can be enjoyed within the lounge area or outdoor dining space. There is a sitting area where guests can relax, or alternatively head out onto the decking to take in the stunning views of the hills, valleys and woodlands beyond, an amazing backdrop for your evening spent with a glass of your favourite beverage or indulging in a dip in the opulent copper bath, in a hidden private garden. When sleep calls, freshen up in the shower room, before cosying up in the double bed. This truly amazing property boasts fantastic views of Ceredigion, with small shops and pubs resting in nearby villages. For more amenities and attractions, head over to Aberystwyth, where there is a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs. Live music events and open mic night's are also very popular, and Theatre Halfren hosts exhibitions, concerts and all manner of cultural events throughout the year. Aberystwyth also has a wonderful beach, with water sports facilities, walks beside the marina and river and access to coastal walks.Trips to take you dolphin spotting are available. There are more walks throughout the local area, including those at the Devil’s Bridge Falls, Cwmystwyth Lead Mine Workings, Source of the River Severn, and Glaslyn Nature Reserve. For the more adventurous Plynlimon (highest mountain in mid-Wales) is just over 14 miles away and beautiful Cader Idris (the pinnacle of a worthwhile climb) is under 37 miles away. Right on the doorstep of the property, at the end of the village, is the amazing National Trust site of Hafod Estate, world famous as a centre of the ‘picturesque’ movement in the 18th Century and is today still regarded as one of the finest examples of a Picturesque landscape in Europe. The estate boasts many waterfalls, gorges, woodland trails, spectacular views over the Ystwyth river, a Gothic arch in a stunning setting and a cave that ends halfway up a powerful waterfall. There are several waymarked walks. Book a tranquil escape to the Welsh countryside with a stay at the fantastic The Kites Nest.