Nant Y Bwthyn

Dol-Y-Bont, Near Borth, Dyfed

Nant y Bwthyn (Stream Cottage) is a fascinating 19th-century detached cottage located in the tranquil village of Dol-y-Bont, near Borth, Dyfed, Wales. This cozy accommodation can sleep up to three guests and is equipped with modern amenities while retaining its character through original beams and an inglenook fireplace. The cottage features a wood burner in the living room, a well-equipped kitchen/dining area, and a utility room. Guests can enjoy a private enclosed garden with a summerhouse, as well as private parking for two cars. The property is conveniently situated close to the coast, with beaches at Borth and Ynyslas just 1¼ miles away.

The interior of the cottage includes two bedrooms—one double and one single—along with a ground floor shower room and a first floor bathroom. The living space is enhanced by patio doors that open directly to the garden, making it ideal for relaxation or outdoor dining. The inclusion of oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi ensures a comfortable stay. Initial logs for the wood burner are provided, and a travel cot is available upon request, making it suitable for families.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Borth and Ynyslas boast expansive sandy beaches and a nature reserve featuring four walking trails and unique dunes that support rare flora and fauna. Notably, visitors can witness the submerged forest at low tide and spot various wading birds along the Dovey Estuary. The region is also known for dolphin and porpoise sightings, enhancing its appeal for nature enthusiasts.

Nearby attractions include the Animalarium in Borth, a zoo focused on conservation, and Aberystwyth, famous for its Victorian-era promenade and the UK's longest electric cliff railway. Visitors can take a scenic ride up Constitution Hill for stunning views of Cardigan Bay and even Mount Snowdon on clear days. The town offers a variety of shopping and dining options, as well as access to the Vale of Rheidol steam railway, which provides a picturesque journey to Devil’s Bridge and its waterfalls.

Staying at Nant y Bwthyn allows guests to explore one of the UK’s most beautiful coastlines, with opportunities for walking along diverse coastal paths and visiting charming seaside towns like New Quay, Aberaeron, and Aberdovey. The area is rich in cultural experiences and recreational activities, ensuring that visitors have plenty to see and do during their stay.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby